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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 64 Citations 13,627 257 World Ranking 5091 National Ranking 308

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Molecule
  • Hydrogen

Molecule, Chemical physics, Scanning tunneling microscope, Conductance and Redox are his primary areas of study. His work carried out in the field of Molecule brings together such families of science as Electrical resistance and conductance, Molecular physics, Substrate and Nanotechnology. His Chemical physics research focuses on Quantum tunnelling and how it connects with Molecular wire, Electronic structure and Electrical contacts.

His study in Scanning tunneling microscope is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Electrode and Copper. His Conductance study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Computational chemistry and Porphyrin. His studies deal with areas such as Photochemistry, Reaction mechanism, Cyclic voltammetry and Analytical chemistry as well as Redox.

His most cited work include:

  • A nanometre-scale electronic switch consisting of a metal cluster and redox-addressable groups (589 citations)
  • Rational and Combinatorial Design of Peptide Capping Ligands for Gold Nanoparticles (547 citations)
  • Immunization of Mice with Urease Vaccine Affords Protection against Helicobacter pylori Infection in the Absence of Antibodies and Is Mediated by MHC Class II–restricted Responses (353 citations)

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

Richard J. Nichols mostly deals with Molecule, Conductance, Nanotechnology, Crystallography and Electrode. The Molecule study combines topics in areas such as Computational chemistry, Electrochemistry, Electrical resistance and conductance and Quantum tunnelling. His Conductance study incorporates themes from Chemical physics, Molecular wire, Molecular conductance and Scanning tunneling microscope.

His Nanotechnology research focuses on Nanoparticle in particular. His Crystallography research integrates issues from Monolayer, Moiety, Stereochemistry, Metal and Aqueous solution. His Electrode research incorporates elements of Chemical engineering and Graphene.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Molecule (36.10%)
  • Conductance (32.13%)
  • Nanotechnology (22.02%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Conductance (32.13%)
  • Molecule (36.10%)
  • Molecular wire (15.52%)

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

His scientific interests lie mostly in Conductance, Molecule, Molecular wire, Crystallography and Electrode. His research integrates issues of Chemical physics, Molecular conductance, Molecular electronics, Molecular physics and Electrical resistance and conductance in his study of Conductance. His Molecule study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Combinatorial chemistry, Moiety, Nanotechnology and Quantum tunnelling.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Transistor and Electrochemistry. His Crystallography research incorporates themes from Pyrazole, Monolayer, Group and Hydrogen bond. His Electrode research includes themes of Medicinal chemistry and Graphene.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Bias-Driven Conductance Increase with Length in Porphyrin Tapes. (29 citations)
  • Charge transfer complexation boosts molecular conductance through Fermi level pinning. (19 citations)
  • Towards molecular electronic devices based on ‘all-carbon’ wires (17 citations)

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

  • Organic chemistry
  • Molecule
  • Hydrogen

His main research concerns Conductance, Molecule, Crystallography, Molecular wire and Monolayer. His Conductance study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Molecular physics, Molecular conductance and Electrical resistance and conductance. His study in Molecule is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Quantum tunnelling, Moiety and Electrode.

Richard J. Nichols interconnects Electrochemistry and Electron transfer in the investigation of issues within Quantum tunnelling. His Molecular wire study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Chemical physics and Metal. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Scanning tunneling microscope and Molecular junction.

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Best Publications

A nanometre-scale electronic switch consisting of a metal cluster and redox-addressable groups

David I. Gittins;Donald Bethell;David J. Schiffrin;Richard J. Nichols.
Nature (2000)

977 Citations

Rational and Combinatorial Design of Peptide Capping Ligands for Gold Nanoparticles

Lévy R;Thanh Nt;Doty Rc;Hussain I.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2004)

836 Citations

Immunization of Mice with Urease Vaccine Affords Protection against Helicobacter pylori Infection in the Absence of Antibodies and Is Mediated by MHC Class II–restricted Responses

Thomas H. Ermak;Paul J. Giannasca;Richard Nichols;Gwendolyn A. Myers.
Journal of Experimental Medicine (1998)

553 Citations

Atomic structure of Cu adlayers on Au(100) and Au(111) electrodes observed by in situ scanning tunneling microscopy.

O.M. Magnussen;J. Hotlos;R. J. Nichols;Dieter M. Kolb.
Physical Review Letters (1990)

501 Citations

Redox state dependence of single molecule conductivity

Wolfgang Haiss;Harm van Zalinge;Simon J Higgins;Donald Bethell.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2003)

433 Citations

Measurement of single molecule conductivity using the spontaneous formation of molecular wires

Wolfgang Haiss;Richard J. Nichols;Harm van Zalinge;Simon J. Higgins.
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (2004)

396 Citations

Surface redox catalysis for O2 reduction on quinone-modified glassy carbon electrodes

Kaido Tammeveski;Kyösti Kontturi;Richard J Nichols;Robert J Potter.
Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry (2001)

392 Citations

Long-range electron tunnelling in oligo-porphyrin molecular wires

Gita Sedghi;Víctor M. García-Suárez;Víctor M. García-Suárez;Louisa J. Esdaile;Harry L. Anderson.
Nature Nanotechnology (2011)

351 Citations

Precision control of single-molecule electrical junctions.

Wolfgang Haiss;Changsheng Wang;Iain Grace;Andrei S. Batsanov.
Nature Materials (2006)

347 Citations

In situ studies of the oxidation of nickel electrodes in alkaline solution

S.L. Medway;C.A. Lucas;A. Kowal;R.J. Nichols.
Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry (2006)

291 Citations

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