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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 41 Citations 6,799 113 World Ranking 12493 National Ranking 3392

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Molecule
  • Catalysis

Substituent, Computational chemistry, Non-covalent interactions, Stereochemistry and Ring are his primary areas of study. The concepts of his Substituent study are interwoven with issues in Crystallography, Pi interaction, Nanotechnology and Benzene. His studies in Computational chemistry integrate themes in fields like Organocatalysis, Thermochemistry, Ab initio, Molecule and Transition state.

His Non-covalent interactions course of study focuses on Aromaticity and Supramolecular chemistry and Ab initio quantum chemistry methods. His work in Stereochemistry addresses issues such as Stacking, which are connected to fields such as Stereoselectivity, Dispersion and Stereoisomerism. The Ring study combines topics in areas such as Chemical physics, Electron density and Density functional theory.

His most cited work include:

  • A hierarchy of homodesmotic reactions for thermochemistry. (329 citations)
  • Substituent effects in the benzene dimer are due to direct interactions of the substituents with the unsubstituted benzene. (324 citations)
  • Understanding substituent effects in noncovalent interactions involving aromatic rings. (309 citations)

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

His scientific interests lie mostly in Computational chemistry, Catalysis, Stereochemistry, Non-covalent interactions and Substituent. His Computational chemistry research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Organocatalysis, Ab initio, Molecule and Thermochemistry. Steven E. Wheeler has included themes like Combinatorial chemistry and Phosphoric acid in his Catalysis study.

His studies deal with areas such as Stacking and Cycloaddition as well as Stereochemistry. His Non-covalent interactions research includes elements of Electrostatics and Steric effects. Steven E. Wheeler combines subjects such as Chemical physics, Ring, Benzene and Aromaticity with his study of Substituent.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Computational chemistry (38.17%)
  • Catalysis (30.53%)
  • Stereochemistry (22.14%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2020)?

  • Catalysis (30.53%)
  • Density functional theory (22.90%)
  • Stacking (22.90%)

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

Steven E. Wheeler spends much of his time researching Catalysis, Density functional theory, Stacking, Computational chemistry and Crystallography. His Catalysis research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Combinatorial chemistry and Phosphoric acid. His Density functional theory research incorporates themes from Structure, Nanotechnology, Physical organic chemistry, Non-covalent interactions and Reaction mechanism.

His Stacking research incorporates elements of Chemical physics, Quantum chemical computations, Intermolecular force, Ab initio and Stereochemistry. His study on Substituent is often connected to Uncorrelated as part of broader study in Stereochemistry. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, Cryptand and Lone pair.

Between 2016 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Chiral phosphoric acid catalysis: from numbers to insights (69 citations)
  • Chiral phosphoric acid catalysis: from numbers to insights (69 citations)
  • AARON: An Automated Reaction Optimizer for New Catalysts. (24 citations)

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

  • Organic chemistry
  • Molecule
  • Catalysis

His primary areas of study are Catalysis, Computational chemistry, Quantum chemistry, Phosphoric acid and Selectivity. His research in the fields of Enantioselective synthesis and Stereoselectivity overlaps with other disciplines such as Process and Workflow. His studies deal with areas such as Bifunctional, Non-covalent interactions, Oxetane and Intramolecular force, Stereochemistry as well as Stereoselectivity.

His research in Computational chemistry is mostly focused on Density functional theory. His Quantum chemistry study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Electronic structure and Energy minimization. His Selectivity research incorporates elements of Photochemistry, Electrostatics, Catalytic cycle, Carbene and Combinatorial chemistry.

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Best Publications

Understanding substituent effects in noncovalent interactions involving aromatic rings.

Steven E. Wheeler.
Accounts of Chemical Research (2013)

442 Citations

A hierarchy of homodesmotic reactions for thermochemistry.

Steven E. Wheeler;Kendall N. Houk;Paul v. R. Schleyer;Wesley D. Allen.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2009)

436 Citations

Substituent effects in the benzene dimer are due to direct interactions of the substituents with the unsubstituted benzene.

Steven E. Wheeler;K. N. Houk.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2008)

427 Citations

Local Nature of Substituent Effects in Stacking Interactions

Steven E. Wheeler.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2011)

382 Citations

Integration Grid Errors for Meta-GGA-Predicted Reaction Energies: Origin of Grid Errors for the M06 Suite of Functionals

Steven E. Wheeler;K. N. Houk.
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation (2010)

350 Citations

Bifurcations on Potential Energy Surfaces of Organic Reactions

Daniel H. Ess;Steven E. Wheeler;Robert G. Iafe;Lai Xu.
Angewandte Chemie (2008)

301 Citations

Toward a More Complete Understanding of Noncovalent Interactions Involving Aromatic Rings

Steven E. Wheeler;Jacob W. G. Bloom.
Journal of Physical Chemistry A (2014)

284 Citations

Noncovalent Interactions in Organocatalysis and the Prospect of Computational Catalyst Design

Steven E. Wheeler;Trevor J. Seguin;Yanfei Guan;Analise C. Doney.
Accounts of Chemical Research (2016)

234 Citations

Taking the aromaticity out of aromatic interactions.

Jacob W. G. Bloom;Steven E. Wheeler.
Angewandte Chemie (2011)

192 Citations

Substituent Effects in Cation/π Interactions and Electrostatic Potentials above the Centers of Substituted Benzenes Are Due Primarily to Through-Space Effects of the Substituents

Steven E. Wheeler;K. N. Houk.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2009)

192 Citations

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