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Chemistry
Switzerland
2023

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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 124 Citations 66,746 1,082 World Ranking 222 National Ranking 4

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Chemistry in Switzerland Leader Award

2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Switzerland Leader Award

2019 - Arthur C. Cope Award, American Chemical Society (ACS)

2007 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

2004 - Ryoji Noyori Prize, Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry

2003 - Tetrahedron Prize for Creativity in Organic Chemistry or Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, Elsevier

2002 - Chirality Medal, Società Chimica Italiana Switzerland

1990 - Centenary Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)

1984 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Chemistry

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Enzyme

His main research concerns Stereochemistry, Organic chemistry, Enantioselective synthesis, Medicinal chemistry and Nucleophile. His studies deal with areas such as Amino acid, Crystallography, Electrophile and Peptide as well as Stereochemistry. His Crystallography study incorporates themes from Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, Protein secondary structure and Molecular dynamics.

His Enantioselective synthesis research includes themes of Aryl, Lewis acids and bases and Polymer chemistry. His Medicinal chemistry research integrates issues from Lithium diisopropylamide, Tetrahydrofuran and Crystal structure. His Nucleophile research incorporates themes from Reactivity and Alkyl.

His most cited work include:

  • Peptide Folding: When Simulation Meets Experiment (1089 citations)
  • Methods of Reactivity Umpolung (825 citations)
  • The world of beta- and gamma-peptides comprised of homologated proteinogenic amino acids and other components. (722 citations)

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

Stereochemistry, Organic chemistry, Medicinal chemistry, Enantioselective synthesis and Amino acid are his primary areas of study. His study in Stereochemistry focuses on Enantiomer in particular. His study in Reagent and Nucleophile is carried out as part of his Organic chemistry studies.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Electrophile, Aldehyde, Aryl, Alkyl and Ketone. His research on Enantioselective synthesis concerns the broader Catalysis. Dieter Seebach specializes in Crystallography, namely Crystal structure.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Stereochemistry (36.74%)
  • Organic chemistry (29.00%)
  • Medicinal chemistry (22.32%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2000-2020)?

  • Stereochemistry (36.74%)
  • Organic chemistry (29.00%)
  • Amino acid (9.80%)

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

His scientific interests lie mostly in Stereochemistry, Organic chemistry, Amino acid, Side chain and Enantioselective synthesis. Dieter Seebach interconnects Crystallography, Protein secondary structure and Peptide in the investigation of issues within Stereochemistry. The concepts of his Crystallography study are interwoven with issues in Folding, Dihedral angle and Molecular dynamics.

The Organic chemistry study combines topics in areas such as Characterization and Medicinal chemistry. His Medicinal chemistry study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Enantiomer. He has included themes like Hydrolysis and Diastereomer in his Enantioselective synthesis study.

Between 2000 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • The world of beta- and gamma-peptides comprised of homologated proteinogenic amino acids and other components. (722 citations)
  • β-Peptidic Peptidomimetics (507 citations)
  • TADDOLs, Their Derivatives, and TADDOL Analogues: Versatile Chiral Auxiliaries (423 citations)

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

  • Organic chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Enzyme

Stereochemistry, Amino acid, Peptide, Organic chemistry and Crystallography are his primary areas of study. Dieter Seebach is involved in the study of Stereochemistry that focuses on Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy in particular. His Amino acid research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Enantiopure drug and Proteolysis.

His Peptide study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Combinatorial chemistry, Receptor, Chromatography and Vesicle. His Crystallography research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Conformational isomerism, Protein secondary structure and Molecular dynamics. His studies in Catalysis integrate themes in fields like Enantiomer, Nitro and Polymer chemistry.

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Best Publications

Peptide Folding: When Simulation Meets Experiment

Xavier Daura;Karl Gademann;Bernhard Jaun;Dieter Seebach.
Angewandte Chemie (1999)

1782 Citations

Methods of Reactivity Umpolung

Dieter Seebach.
Angewandte Chemie (1979)

1425 Citations

The world of beta- and gamma-peptides comprised of homologated proteinogenic amino acids and other components.

Dieter Seebach;Albert K Beck;Daniel J Bierbaum.
Chemistry & Biodiversity (2004)

1207 Citations

Structure and Reactivity of Lithium Enolates. From Pinacolone to Selective C‐Alkylations of Peptides. Difficulties and Opportunities Afforded by Complex Structures

Dieter Seebach.
Angewandte Chemie (1988)

1032 Citations

β-Peptides: a surprise at every turn

Dieter Seebach;Jennifer L. Matthews.
Chemical Communications (1997)

993 Citations

β-Peptides: Synthesis by Arndt-Eistert homologation with concomitant peptide coupling. Structure determination by NMR and CD spectroscopy and by X-ray crystallography. Helical secondary structure of a β-hexapeptide in solution and its stability towards pepsin

Dieter Seebach;Mark Overhand;Florian N. M. Kühnle;Bruno Martinoni.
Helvetica Chimica Acta (1996)

960 Citations

Umpolung of the Reactivity of Carbonyl Compounds Through Sulfur-Containing Reagents

Bengt-Thomas Gröbel;Dieter Seebach.
Synthesis (1977)

712 Citations

Generation and synthetic applications of 2-lithio-1,3-dithianes

Dieter Seebach;Elias J. Corey.
Journal of Organic Chemistry (1975)

709 Citations

TADDOLs, Their Derivatives, and TADDOL Analogues: Versatile Chiral Auxiliaries

Dieter Seebach;Albert K. Beck;Alexander Heckel.
Angewandte Chemie (2001)

700 Citations

β-Peptidic Peptidomimetics

Dieter Seebach;James Gardiner.
Accounts of Chemical Research (2008)

675 Citations

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