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David Fairen-Jimenez is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with a total of 114 publications in Materials Science and 67 publications in Chemistry.

Their work is notably concentrated in several subfields, including Materials Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry, with 79 and 55 publications respectively. Other areas of study include Biomedical Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Biomaterials.

David Fairen-Jimenez's research topics emphasize Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and their synthesis and applications, which is covered in 100 publications. Additional subjects of investigation include Covalent Organic Framework Applications, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics, Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, and the use of Machine Learning in Materials Science.

The scientist has contributed to a significant number of papers in various highly regarded scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of the American Chemical Society (10 publications)
  • The Cambridge Structural Database (9 publications)
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (5 publications)
  • Matter (5 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (5 publications)

Among recent papers by David Fairen-Jimenez are:

  • 25 Years of Reticular Chemistry, 2021, published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Materials Informatics with PoreBlazer v4.0 and the CSD MOF Database, 2020, published in Chemistry of Materials
  • An open-access database and analysis tool for perovskite solar cells based on the FAIR data principles, 2021, published in Nature Energy
  • Shaping the Future of Fuel: Monolithic Metal-Organic Frameworks for High-Density Gas Storage, 2020, published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Targeted classification of metal-organic frameworks in the Cambridge structural database (CSD), 2020, published in Chemical Science

David Fairen-Jimenez collaborates frequently with other researchers. Notable coauthors include:

  • David G. Madden (20 collaborations)
  • Rocío Bueno-Pérez (16 collaborations)
  • Nakul Rampal (13 collaborations)
  • Xu Chen (12 collaborations)
  • Ross S. Forgan (12 collaborations)

Best Publications

  • Opening the Gate: Framework Flexibility in ZIF-8 Explored by Experiments and Simulations

    D. Fairen-Jimenez;Stephen Moggach;M. T. Wharmby;P. A. Wright

  • Development of a Cambridge Structural Database Subset: A Collection of Metal-Organic Frameworks for Past, Present, and Future

    Peyman Z. Moghadam;Aurelia Li;Seth B. Wiggin;Andi Tao

  • Vapor-Phase Metalation by Atomic Layer Deposition in a Metal–Organic Framework

    Joseph E. Mondloch;Wojciech Bury;Wojciech Bury;David Fairen-Jimenez;David Fairen-Jimenez;Stephanie Kwon

  • A sol–gel monolithic metal–organic framework with enhanced methane uptake

    Tian Tian;Zhixin Zeng;Diana Vulpe;Mirian Elizabeth Casco

  • Amorphous metal-organic frameworks for drug delivery

    Claudia Orellana-Tavra;Emma F Baxter;Tian Tian;Thomas Douglas Bennett

  • 25 Years of Reticular Chemistry.

    Ralph Freund;Stefano Canossa;Seth M. Cohen;Wei Yan

  • Selective Surface PEGylation of UiO-66 Nanoparticles for Enhanced Stability, Cell Uptake, and pH-Responsive Drug Delivery.

    Isabel Abánades Lázaro;Salame Haddad;Sabrina Sacca;Claudia Orellana-Tavra

  • Temperature Treatment of Highly Porous Zirconium-Containing Metal-Organic Frameworks Extends Drug Delivery Release

    Michelle H. Teplensky;Marcus Fantham;Peng Li;Timothy C. Wang

  • Materials Informatics with PoreBlazer v4.0 and the CSD MOF Database

    Lev Sarkisov;Rocio Bueno-Perez;Mythili Sutharson;David Fairen-Jimenez

  • An open-access database and analysis tool for perovskite solar cells based on the FAIR data principles

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  • Incorporation of an A1/A2-difunctionalized pillar[5]arene into a metal-organic framework

    Nathan L. Strutt;David Fairen-Jimenez;Julien Iehl;Marianne B. Lalonde

  • Screening of bio-compatible metal–organic frameworks as potential drug carriers using Monte Carlo simulations

    María C. Bernini;María C. Bernini;David Fairen-Jimenez;David Fairen-Jimenez;Marcelo Pasinetti;Antonio J. Ramirez-Pastor

  • Metal-organic framework thin films composed of free-standing acicular nanorods exhibiting reversible electrochromism

    Chung Wei Kung;Timothy Chiaan Wang;Joseph E. Mondloch;David Fairen-Jimenez

  • Tuning porosity in macroscopic monolithic metal-organic frameworks for exceptional natural gas storage.

    Bethany M. Connolly;Marta Aragones-Anglada;Jesús Gandara-Loe;Nader Al Danaf

  • Metal–Organic Nanosheets Formed via Defect-Mediated Transformation of a Hafnium Metal–Organic Framework

    Matthew J. Cliffe;Elizabeth Castillo-Martínez;Yue Wu;Jeongjae Lee

  • Structure-mechanical stability relations of metal-organic frameworks via machine learning

    Peyman Z. Moghadam;Sven M.J. Rogge;Aurelia Li;Chun-Man Chow

  • Shaping the Future of Fuel: Monolithic Metal-Organic Frameworks for High-Density Gas Storage.

    Bethany M. Connolly;David Gerard Madden;Andrew E. H. Wheatley;David Fairen-Jimenez

  • Flexibility and swing effect on the adsorption of energy-related gases on ZIF-8: combined experimental and simulation study.

    David Fairen-Jimenez;Raimondas Galvelis;Antonio Torrisi;Alistair D. Gellan

  • Granular and monolithic activated carbons from KOH-activation of olive stones

    Ruth Ubago-Pérez;Francisco Carrasco-Marín;David Fairén-Jiménez;Carlos Moreno-Castilla

  • Elucidating the breathing of the metal-organic framework MIL-53(Sc) with ab initio molecular dynamics simulations and in situ X-ray powder diffraction experiments.

    Linjiang Chen;John P. S. Mowat;David Fairen-Jimenez;Carole A. Morrison

  • Water‐Stable Zirconium‐Based Metal–Organic Framework Material with High‐Surface Area and Gas‐Storage Capacities

    Oleksii V. Gutov;Wojciech Bury;Wojciech Bury;Diego A. Gomez-Gualdron;Vaiva Krungleviciute;Vaiva Krungleviciute

Frequent Co-Authors

Omar K. Farha
Omar K. Farha Northwestern University
Randall Q. Snurr
Randall Q. Snurr Northwestern University
Joseph T. Hupp
Joseph T. Hupp Northwestern University
Joaquín Silvestre-Albero
Joaquín Silvestre-Albero University of Alicante
Francisco Carrasco-Marín
Francisco Carrasco-Marín University of Granada
Carlos Moreno-Castilla
Carlos Moreno-Castilla University of Granada
Paul A. Wright
Paul A. Wright University of St Andrews
Giorgio Divitini
Giorgio Divitini Italian Institute of Technology
Paul A. Midgley
Paul A. Midgley University of Cambridge
Thomas D. Bennett
Thomas D. Bennett University of Cambridge

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