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Jay S. Siegel

Jay S. Siegel

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
73
Citations
18044
World Ranking
4994
National Ranking
928

Jay S. Siegel publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jay S. Siegel sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 326 publications — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Jay S. Siegel D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jay S. Siegel sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1997 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1992 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Jay S. Siegel is affiliated with Tianjin University in China and focuses on research in materials science and chemistry. Their work encompasses materials chemistry, organic chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, physical and theoretical chemistry, and spectroscopy.

Their research contributions prominently feature topics such as:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds
  • Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • Surface Chemistry and Catalysis
  • Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jay S. Siegel include:

  • Kim K. Baldridge (31 joint publications)
  • Jun Xu (10 joint publications)
  • Tanya K. Ronson (8 joint publications)
  • Yujia Wang (8 joint publications)
  • Jonathan R. Nitschke (8 joint publications)

The scientist has published extensively in various venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database (20 publications)
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition (4 publications)
  • Angewandte Chemie (4 publications)
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society (3 publications)
  • Nature Communications (1 publication)

Several recent papers illustrate the range of their research:

  • "An S10-Symmetric 5-Fold Interlocked [2]Catenane," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Room-Temperature Multiple Phosphorescence from Functionalized Corannulenes: Temperature Sensing and Afterglow Organic Light-Emitting Diode," 2023, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "One-Pot Domino Carbonylation Protocol for Aromatic Diimides toward n-Type Organic Semiconductors," 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "The chemistry of branched condensed phosphates," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Enantiopure C5 Pentaindenocorannulenes: Chiral Graphenoid Materials," 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Jay S. Siegel has been recognized by professional societies, having received these awards:

  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1997
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, 1992

Best Publications

  • Spontaneous assembly of double-stranded helicates from oligobipyridine ligands and copper(I) cations: structure of an inorganic double helix

    Jean-Marie Lehn;Annie Rigault;Jay Siegel;Jack Harrowfield

  • Aromatic Molecular-Bowl Hydrocarbons: Synthetic Derivatives, Their Structures, and Physical Properties

    Yao-Ting Wu;Jay S. Siegel

  • Stereoisomerism and local chirality

    Kurt Mislow;Jay Siegel

  • Dominance of polar/.pi. over charge-transfer effects in stacked phenyl interactions

    Franco Cozzi;Mauro Cinquini;Rita Annuziata;Jay S. Siegel

  • Discovery of a novel binding trench in HIV integrase.

    Julie R. Schames;Richard H. Henchman;Jay S. Siegel;Christoph A. Sotriffer

  • Polar/.pi. interactions between stacked aryls in 1,8-diarylnaphthalenes

    Franco Cozzi;Mauro Cinquini;Rita Annunziata;Tammy Dwyer

  • Polar Interactions between Stacked π Systems in Fluorinated 1,8-Diarylnaphthalenes: Importance of Quadrupole Moments in Molecular Recognition†

    Franco Cozzi;Francesco Ponzini;Rita Annunziata;Mauro Cinquini

  • Structure/energy correlation of bowl depth and inversion barrier in corannulene derivatives: combined experimental and quantum mechanical analysis.

    Seiders Tj;Baldridge Kk;Grube Gh;Siegel Js

  • Synthesis of Corannulene and Alkyl Derivatives of Corannulene

    T. Jon Seiders;Eric L. Elliott;and Gunther H. Grube;Jay S. Siegel

  • Proton-catalyzed, silane-fueled Friedel-Crafts coupling of fluoroarenes.

    Oliver Allemann;Simon Duttwyler;Paola Romanato;Kim K. Baldridge

  • Synthesis and dynamics of the corannulene nucleus

    Allen Borchardt;Augusto Fuchicello;Kathleen V. Kilway;Kim K. Baldridge

  • Interaction between stacked aryl groups in 1,8-diarylnaphthalenes: Dominance of polar/π over charge-transfer effects

    F. Cozzi;J. S. Siegel

  • Kilogram-Scale Production of Corannulene

    Anna M. Butterfield;Bruno Gilomen;Jay S. Siegel

  • Homochiral imperative of molecular evolution

    Jay S. Siegel

  • Phenyl/Pentafluorophenyl Interactions and the Generation of Ordered Mixed Crystals: sym-Triphenethynylbenzene and sym-Tris(perfluorophenethynyl)benzene This work was supported by the US National Science Foundation (CHE-9904275).

    F Ponzini;R Zagha;K Hardcastle;JS Siegel

  • Enantioselective Synthesis of Copper(I) Bipyridine Based Helicates by Chiral Templating of Secondary Structure: Transmission of Stereochemistry on the Nanometer Scale

    Craig R. Woods;Maurizio Benaglia;Jay S. Siegel;Franco Cozzi

  • Second-harmonic generation from non-dipolar non-centrosymmetric aromatic charge-transfer molecules

    I. Ledoux;J. Zyss;J.S. Siegel;J. Brienne

  • Phenyl/Pentafluorophenyl Interactions and the Generation of Ordered Mixed Crystals:sym-Triphenethynylbenzene andsym-Tris(perfluorophenethynyl)benzene

    Francesco Ponzini;Ralph Zagha;Kenneth Hardcastle;Jay S. Siegel

  • Dichlorofluoromethane-d: a versatile solvent for VT-NMR experiments

    Jay S. Siegel;Frank A. L. Anet

  • Multiethynyl Corannulenes: Synthesis, Structure, and Properties

    Yao Ting Wu;Davide Bandera;Roman Maag;Anthony Linden

Frequent Co-Authors

Kim K. Baldridge
Kim K. Baldridge Tianjin University
Anthony Linden
Anthony Linden University of Zurich
Karl-Heinz Ernst
Karl-Heinz Ernst Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Maurizio Benaglia
Maurizio Benaglia University of Milan
W. E. Moerner
W. E. Moerner Stanford University
Kurt Mislow
Kurt Mislow Princeton University
K. C. Nicolaou
K. C. Nicolaou Rice University
Jean-Marie Lehn
Jean-Marie Lehn University of Strasbourg
Frederic D. Bushman
Frederic D. Bushman University of Pennsylvania
Yitzhak Tor
Yitzhak Tor University of California, San Diego

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