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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Chemistry D-index 115 Citations 67,365 516 World Ranking 329 National Ranking 166

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Awards & Achievements

2009 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

2007 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

2005 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

1990 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Oxygen

His scientific interests lie mostly in Catalysis, Photochemistry, Nanotechnology, Inorganic chemistry and Cobalt. He has researched Catalysis in several fields, including Electrolyte, Oxygen and Oxygen evolution, Electrochemistry, Tafel equation. His Photochemistry research includes themes of Hydrogen, Redox and Photosystem II.

Daniel G. Nocera interconnects Composite number and Solar energy in the investigation of issues within Nanotechnology. The various areas that he examines in his Inorganic chemistry study include Catalytic oxidation, Aqueous solution and Absorption spectroscopy. His work deals with themes such as Corrole, Xanthene and Porphyrin, which intersect with Cobalt.

His most cited work include:

  • Powering the planet: Chemical challenges in solar energy utilization (5235 citations)
  • In Situ Formation of an Oxygen-Evolving Catalyst in Neutral Water Containing Phosphate and Co2+ (2959 citations)
  • Solar Energy Supply and Storage for the Legacy and Nonlegacy Worlds (1921 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Daniel G. Nocera focuses on Photochemistry, Catalysis, Crystallography, Electron transfer and Inorganic chemistry. The concepts of his Photochemistry study are interwoven with issues in Luminescence, Excited state, Redox and Hydrogen. His studies in Catalysis integrate themes in fields like Cobalt, Oxygen evolution, Chemical engineering and Oxygen.

His Crystallography research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Stereochemistry and Antiferromagnetism. His work on Proton-coupled electron transfer is typically connected to Ribonucleotide reductase as part of general Electron transfer study, connecting several disciplines of science. His research in Inorganic chemistry intersects with topics in Electrolyte and Electrochemistry.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Photochemistry (28.03%)
  • Catalysis (17.25%)
  • Crystallography (12.60%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?

  • Photochemistry (28.03%)
  • Catalysis (17.25%)
  • Nanotechnology (8.96%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary scientific interests are in Photochemistry, Catalysis, Nanotechnology, Crystallography and Inorganic chemistry. His Photochemistry research incorporates themes from Spectroscopy, Electrocatalyst and Reaction rate constant. His Catalysis study incorporates themes from Cobalt, Oxygen evolution, Chemical engineering and Nickel.

Within one scientific family, he focuses on topics pertaining to Electrochemistry under Nanotechnology, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Silicon and Metal. His study in Crystallography is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Electron paramagnetic resonance, Ligand and Electronic structure. In his research, Bimetallic strip and Peroxide is intimately related to Cryptand, which falls under the overarching field of Inorganic chemistry.

Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Water splitting–biosynthetic system with CO2 reduction efficiencies exceeding photosynthesis (390 citations)
  • Nature of Activated Manganese Oxide for Oxygen Evolution (213 citations)
  • Efficient solar-to-fuels production from a hybrid microbial–water-splitting catalyst system (211 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Quantum mechanics

Daniel G. Nocera mainly investigates Catalysis, Photochemistry, Nanotechnology, Water splitting and Oxygen evolution. His Catalysis research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Hydrogen, Inorganic chemistry, Cobalt, Oxygen and Kinetics. His study focuses on the intersection of Inorganic chemistry and fields such as Tafel equation with connections in the field of Phase.

His Photochemistry study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Spectroscopy, Electrocatalyst and Halogen. His work investigates the relationship between Nanotechnology and topics such as Electrochemistry that intersect with problems in Deposition. His Water splitting study combines topics in areas such as Waste management, Biofuel, Fusel alcohol, Solar energy and Chemical engineering.

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Best Publications

Powering the planet: Chemical challenges in solar energy utilization

Nathan S. Lewis;Daniel G. Nocera.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2006)

9645 Citations

In Situ Formation of an Oxygen-Evolving Catalyst in Neutral Water Containing Phosphate and Co2+

Matthew W. Kanan;Daniel G. Nocera.
Science (2008)

4181 Citations

Solar Energy Supply and Storage for the Legacy and Nonlegacy Worlds

Timothy R. Cook;Dilek K. Dogutan;Steven Y. Reece;Yogesh Surendranath.
Chemical Reviews (2010)

2783 Citations

Wireless Solar Water Splitting Using Silicon-Based Semiconductors and Earth-Abundant Catalysts

Steven Y. Reece;Jonathan A. Hamel;Kimberly Sung;Thomas D. Jarvi.
Science (2011)

2234 Citations

The artificial leaf

Daniel G. Nocera.
Accounts of Chemical Research (2012)

2091 Citations

Hydrogen Production by Molecular Photocatalysis

Arthur J. Esswein;Daniel G. Nocera.
Chemical Reviews (2007)

1886 Citations

Comparing photosynthetic and photovoltaic efficiencies and recognizing the potential for improvement.

Robert E. Blankenship;David M. Tiede;James Barber;James Barber;Gary W. Brudvig.
Science (2011)

1566 Citations

Mechanistic studies of the oxygen evolution reaction by a cobalt-phosphate catalyst at neutral pH.

Yogesh Surendranath;Matthew W. Kanan;Daniel G. Nocera.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2010)

1123 Citations

Radical Initiation in the Class I Ribonucleotide Reductase: Long-Range Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer?

JoAnne Stubbe;Daniel G Nocera;Cyril S Yee;Michelle C Y Chang.
Chemical Reviews (2003)

1055 Citations

Fractionalized excitations in the spin-liquid state of a kagome-lattice antiferromagnet

Tian-Heng Han;Joel S. Helton;Shaoyan Chu;Daniel G. Nocera.
Nature (2012)

971 Citations

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