What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Quantum mechanics
- Electron
- Organic chemistry
His primary areas of investigation include Molecule, Crystallography, Cluster, Analytical chemistry and Fullerene.
His work carried out in the field of Molecule brings together such families of science as Characterization, Monolayer, Nanotechnology, Mass spectrometry and Density functional theory.
His study in Crystallography is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Carbon monoxide, Superconductivity, Condensed matter physics, Transition temperature and Superatom.
His studies examine the connections between Cluster and genetics, as well as such issues in Metal, with regards to Absorption spectroscopy.
The Analytical chemistry study combines topics in areas such as Polymer, Absorption, Physical chemistry, Spectral line and Nanocrystal.
His research integrates issues of Crystal structure and Crystallite in his study of Nanocrystal.
His most cited work include:
- Optical Absorption Spectra of Nanocrystal Gold Molecules (1016 citations)
- A unified view of ligand-protected gold clusters as superatom complexes (987 citations)
- Photophysical properties of C60 (946 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary scientific interests are in Crystallography, Cluster, Analytical chemistry, Atomic physics and Molecule.
His Crystallography study combines topics in areas such as Nanocrystal, Metal, Diffraction and Stereochemistry.
His Cluster research incorporates elements of Molecular physics, Electron, Shell and Absorption spectroscopy.
Robert L. Whetten has researched Analytical chemistry in several fields, including Desorption and Spectral line.
His research investigates the connection between Atomic physics and topics such as Spectroscopy that intersect with problems in Ground state.
His Molecule research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Characterization and Fullerene.
He most often published in these fields:
- Crystallography (26.74%)
- Cluster (25.64%)
- Analytical chemistry (18.68%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2020)?
- Crystallography (26.74%)
- Cluster (25.64%)
- Electrospray ionization (5.49%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary areas of study are Crystallography, Cluster, Electrospray ionization, Mass spectrometry and Aqueous solution.
His Crystallography research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Monolayer, Ligand, Cationic polymerization, Electron diffraction and Absorption spectroscopy.
As part of his studies on Monolayer, Robert L. Whetten often connects relevant subjects like Molecule.
Robert L. Whetten interconnects Molecular physics, Icosahedral symmetry, Shell and Electronic structure in the investigation of issues within Cluster.
His Aqueous solution research includes themes of Ion, Nanoparticle, Colloidal gold and Triethylamine.
His Analytical chemistry research includes elements of Characterization and Atom.
Between 2012 and 2020, his most popular works were:
- Au(67)(SR)(35) nanomolecules: characteristic size-specific optical, electrochemical, structural properties and first-principles theoretical analysis. (103 citations)
- Electrum, the Gold–Silver Alloy, from the Bulk Scale to the Nanoscale: Synthesis, Properties, and Segregation Rules (102 citations)
- Ligand Effects on the Structure and the Electronic Optical Properties of Anionic Au25(SR)18 Clusters (93 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Quantum mechanics
- Electron
- Organic chemistry
Robert L. Whetten spends much of his time researching Crystallography, Cluster, Analytical chemistry, Ligand and Structure.
His studies in Crystallography integrate themes in fields like Molecular physics, Electron diffraction, Electron, Density functional theory and Absorption spectroscopy.
His work deals with themes such as Atom, Superatom, Electronic structure, Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and Electrochemistry, which intersect with Absorption spectroscopy.
The various areas that Robert L. Whetten examines in his Cluster study include Icosahedral symmetry and Metal.
Robert L. Whetten works mostly in the field of Analytical chemistry, limiting it down to concerns involving Characterization and, occasionally, Particle size, Nanocrystal and Molar mass.
As part of one scientific family, he deals mainly with the area of Noble metal, narrowing it down to issues related to the Molecule, and often Nanotechnology.
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