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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 69 Citations 14,476 297 World Ranking 3855 National Ranking 96

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Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Chemistry in Switzerland Leader Award

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, Ruthenium, Organic chemistry, Polymer chemistry and Combinatorial chemistry. His research integrates issues of Metallacrown, Peptide, Cytotoxic T cell, Clathrochelate and Amine gas treating in his study of Stereochemistry. Ruthenium is a primary field of his research addressed under Catalysis.

His studies in Organic chemistry integrate themes in fields like Condensation, Peptide ligand and Nanostructure. His Polymer chemistry research includes elements of Boron, Coordination cage, Dynamic covalent chemistry and Solvent. Kay Severin studied Combinatorial chemistry and Aldehyde that intersect with Benzylamine and Aryl.

His most cited work include:

  • A self-replicating peptide (469 citations)
  • Bioorganometallic Chemistry - Transition Metal Complexes with α-Amino Acids and Peptides. (263 citations)
  • Supramolecular chemistry with organometallic half-sandwich complexes (220 citations)

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

His primary areas of study are Ruthenium, Polymer chemistry, Catalysis, Combinatorial chemistry and Organic chemistry. His Ruthenium research includes elements of Medicinal chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Rhodium, Stereochemistry and Iridium. His work carried out in the field of Stereochemistry brings together such families of science as Crystallography and Peptide.

His study on Polymer chemistry also encompasses disciplines like

  • Ligand together with Cyclopentadienyl complex,
  • Supramolecular chemistry, which have a strong connection to Self-assembly and Nanostructure. The Catalysis study combines topics in areas such as Photochemistry and Atom-transfer radical-polymerization. His research investigates the connection between Combinatorial chemistry and topics such as Aqueous solution that intersect with problems in Chromatography.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Ruthenium (24.52%)
  • Polymer chemistry (21.02%)
  • Catalysis (20.70%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Ligand (15.29%)
  • Polymer chemistry (21.02%)
  • Combinatorial chemistry (19.43%)

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

Kay Severin mainly investigates Ligand, Polymer chemistry, Combinatorial chemistry, Supramolecular chemistry and Clathrochelate. His study looks at the intersection of Ligand and topics like Crystallography with Hydrolysis and Intermolecular force. His Polymer chemistry research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Adduct, Solvent and Palladium.

His Combinatorial chemistry research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Catalysis, Regioselectivity, Reactivity, Metal and Triazene. His studies deal with areas such as Self-assembly, Nanotechnology, Condensation reaction, Side chain and Grafting as well as Supramolecular chemistry. His research in Clathrochelate tackles topics such as Stereochemistry which are related to areas like Octahedron.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Ligand Aspect Ratio as a Decisive Factor for the Self-Assembly of Coordination Cages (83 citations)
  • PdII2L4-type coordination cages up to three nanometers in size. (41 citations)
  • The role of bridging ligands in dinitrogen reduction and functionalization by uranium multimetallic complexes. (33 citations)

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

  • Organic chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Enzyme

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Ligand, Combinatorial chemistry, Clathrochelate, Supramolecular chemistry and Catalysis. His Ligand study contributes to a more complete understanding of Organic chemistry. His Combinatorial chemistry study incorporates themes from Aryl, Reactivity, Metal and Regioselectivity.

His Clathrochelate research includes themes of Octahedron and Stereochemistry. His research in Supramolecular chemistry intersects with topics in Side chain, Nanotechnology, Intramolecular force and Nanometre. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Stoichiometry, Steric effects and Medicinal chemistry.

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Best Publications

A self-replicating peptide

David H. Lee;Juan R. Granja;Jose A. Martinez;Kay Severin.
Nature (1996)

736 Citations

Bioorganometallic Chemistry - Transition Metal Complexes with α-Amino Acids and Peptides.

Kay Severin;Ralph Bergs;Wolfgang Beck.
Angewandte Chemie (1998)

490 Citations

Supramolecular chemistry with organometallic half-sandwich complexes

Kay Severin.
Chemical Communications (2006)

349 Citations

Emergence of symbiosis in peptide self-replication through a hypercyclic network

D H Lee;K Severin;Y Yokobayashi;M R Ghadiri.
Nature (1997)

343 Citations

Boronic acids as building blocks for molecular nanostructures and polymeric materials

Kay Severin.
Dalton Transactions (2009)

272 Citations

A Chemosensor Array for the Colorimetric Identification of 20 Natural Amino Acids

Andrey Buryak;Kay Severin.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2005)

261 Citations

Multicomponent assembly of boronic acid based macrocycles and cages.

Nicolas Christinat;Rosario Scopelliti;Kay Severin.
Angewandte Chemie (2008)

238 Citations

Influence of the Spacer Length on the in Vitro Anticancer Activity of Dinuclear Ruthenium−Arene Compounds

Maria-Grazia Mendoza-Ferri;Christian G. Hartinger;Rene E. Eichinger;Natalya Stolyarova.
Organometallics (2008)

201 Citations

A synthetic peptide ligase

Kay Severin;David H. Lee;Alan J. Kennan;M. Reza Ghadiri.
Nature (1997)

196 Citations

A coordination cage with an adaptable cavity size.

Sebastian Mirtschin;Adam Slabon-Turski;Rosario Scopelliti;Aldrik H. Velders.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2010)

194 Citations

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