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2025

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Chemistry

D-Index
59
Citations
11893
World Ranking
10177
National Ranking
9

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Mexico Leader Award

Overview

Gabriel Merino is affiliated with the Instituto Politécnico Nacional in Mexico. Their research spans across Materials Science and Chemistry, with significant contributions to subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry.

Their recent publications include the following papers:

  • Aromaticity: Quo Vadis, 2023, Chemical Science
  • Structural transformations in boron clusters induced by metal doping, 2022, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Planar Hexacoordinate Carbons: Half Covalent, Half Ionic, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Planar tetracoordinate fluorine atoms, 2021, Chemical Science
  • Noble gas endohedral fullerenes, 2020, Chemical Science

The primary topics covered in their work include Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research, Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds, Advanced Chemical Physics Studies, Crystallography and Molecular Interactions, and Inorganic Chemistry and Materials.

Gabriel Merino has frequently published in several venues, with the most common ones being The Cambridge Structural Database, Chemical Science, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Angewandte Chemie, and Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics.

They collaborate regularly with a set of coauthors including Jessica Arcudia, Braulio Rodríguez-Molina, Rubén A. Toscano, Jorge Barroso, and Marcus J. Jellen.

Best Publications

  • The Induced Magnetic Field in Cyclic Molecules

    Gabriel Merino;Thomas Heine;Gotthard Seifert

  • The induced magnetic field.

    Rafael Islas;Thomas Heine;Gabriel Merino

  • Recent advances in planar tetracoordinate carbon chemistry

    Gabriel Merino;Miguel A. Méndez-Rojas;Alberto Vela;Thomas Heine

  • Description of electron delocalization via the analysis of molecular fields.

    Gabriel Merino;and Alberto Vela;Thomas Heine

  • The smallest and one of the brightest. Efficient preparation and optical description of the parent borondipyrromethene system.

    Ismael J. Arroyo;Rongrong Hu;Gabriel Merino;Ben Zhong Tang

  • Aromaticity of metallabenzenes and related compounds

    Israel Fernández;Gernot Frenking;Gabriel Merino

  • Electronic structure of silicene on Ag(111): Strong hybridization effects

    Seymur Cahangirov;Martha Audiffred;Peizhe Tang;Peizhe Tang;Amilcare Iacomino

  • Borazine: to be or not to be aromatic

    Rafael Islas;Eduardo Chamorro;Juvencio Robles;Thomas Heine

  • Eyringpy: A program for computing rate constants in the gas phase and in solution

    Eugenia Dzib;José Luis Cabellos;Filiberto Ortíz‐Chi;Sudip Pan

  • B19 -: An aromatic wankel motor

    J. Oscar C Jiménez-Halla;Rafael Islas;Thomas Heine;Gabriel Merino

  • Unravelling phenomenon of internal rotation in B13+ through chemical bonding analysis

    Gerardo Martínez-Guajardo;Gerardo Martínez-Guajardo;Alina P. Sergeeva;Alexander I. Boldyrev;Thomas Heine

  • Aromaticity: Quo Vadis

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  • Planar pentacoordinate carbons

    Valentin Vassilev-Galindo;Sudip Pan;Kelling J. Donald;Gabriel Merino

  • Revisiting the racemization mechanism of helicenes

    jorge barroso;Jose Luis Cabellos;Sudip Pan;Fernando Murillo

  • Planar tetracoordinate carbon in extended systems.

    Pattath D. Pancharatna;Miguel Angel Méndez-Rojas, ,‡;Gabriel Merino;and Alberto Vela

  • Boron Rings Enclosing Planar Hypercoordinate Group 14 Elements

    Rafael Islas;Thomas Heine;Keigo Ito;Paul V.R. Schleyer

  • Theoretical Analysis of the Smallest Carbon Cluster Containing a Planar Tetracoordinate Carbon

    Gabriel Merino;Miguel A. Méndez-Rojas;Hiram I. Beltrán;Clemence Corminboeuf

  • Recent developments and future prospects of all-metal aromatic compounds

    Jose M. Mercero;Alexander I. Boldyrev;Gabriel Merino;Jesus M. Ugalde

  • σ and π contributions to the induced magnetic field: Indicators for the mobility of electrons in molecules

    Thomas Heine;Rafael Islas;Gabriel Merino;Gabriel Merino

  • The Implications of Symmetry of the External Potential on Bond Paths

    Erick Cerpa;Andreas Krapp;Alberto Vela;Gabriel Merino

  • Multimetallocenes. A Theoretical Study

    Alejandro Velazquez;Israel Fernández;Gernot Frenking, ,‡ and;Gabriel Merino

Frequent Co-Authors

Pratim K. Chattaraj
Pratim K. Chattaraj Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Thomas Heine
Thomas Heine TU Dresden
Alberto Vela
Alberto Vela CINVESTAV
Jesus M. Ugalde
Jesus M. Ugalde Donostia International Physics Center
Gernot Frenking
Gernot Frenking Philipp University of Marburg
Israel Fernández
Israel Fernández Complutense University of Madrid
Ivan Infante
Ivan Infante Italian Institute of Technology
Miquel Solà
Miquel Solà University of Girona
Clémence Corminboeuf
Clémence Corminboeuf École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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