Adam Brookfield

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 818 citations indexed

About

Adam Brookfield is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Adam Brookfield has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 818 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Materials Chemistry, 14 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 12 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Adam Brookfield's work include Magnetism in coordination complexes (11 papers), Electron Spin Resonance Studies (9 papers) and Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (7 papers). Adam Brookfield is often cited by papers focused on Magnetism in coordination complexes (11 papers), Electron Spin Resonance Studies (9 papers) and Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (7 papers). Adam Brookfield collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and United States. Adam Brookfield's co-authors include Eric J. L. McInnes, Renpeng Guan, Zhiliang Huang, Muralidharan Shanmugam, Jianliang Xiao, Elliot L. Bennett, David Collison, Anna G. Slater, Xiaotian Qi and Zhao Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Adam Brookfield

32 papers receiving 806 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Chemical Recycling of Polystyrene to Valuable Chemicals via Selective Acid-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidation under Visible Light

2022 253 citations Zhiliang Huang, Muralidharan Shanmugam et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Adam Brookfield United Kingdom	12	269	228	178	150	148	40	818
Elliot L. Bennett United Kingdom	15	149 0.6×	341 1.5×	157 0.9×	150 1.0×	123 0.8×	34	827
Zhen Jiang China	23	967 3.6×	101 0.4×	347 1.9×	51 0.3×	279 1.9×	57	1.5k
Yunbo Lv Singapore	13	213 0.8×	257 1.1×	293 1.6×	23 0.2×	77 0.5×	25	963
Nazario López United States	15	174 0.6×	127 0.6×	371 2.1×	29 0.2×	48 0.3×	29	775
Banghua Peng China	20	434 1.6×	141 0.6×	549 3.1×	33 0.2×	531 3.6×	44	1.1k
Eduardo Rezende Triboni Brazil	15	144 0.5×	109 0.5×	346 1.9×	25 0.2×	86 0.6×	41	671
Maolin Wang China	12	95 0.4×	171 0.8×	486 2.7×	59 0.4×	327 2.2×	31	860
Yanling He China	16	632 2.3×	96 0.4×	639 3.6×	56 0.4×	238 1.6×	50	1.2k
Peter R. Christensen Canada	12	135 0.5×	423 1.9×	301 1.7×	125 0.8×	19 0.1×	14	998
Liren Wang China	16	224 0.8×	224 1.0×	297 1.7×	19 0.1×	207 1.4×	43	821

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Huang, Yuan, Adam Brookfield, Grigore A. Timco, et al.. (2025). Unexpected Family of Heterometallic Rings {Cr₆M₂} with 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoate. Inorganic Chemistry. 64(33). 16969–16982.

Schneider, Julian, Chris Page, J. Arthur Harris, et al.. (2025). Enhanced spin lifetime in colloidal quantum dots by growth from singly Mn-doped molecular cluster seeds. Nanoscale. 17(15). 9355–9362.

Kalendra, Vidmantas, James O’Sullivan, Adam Brookfield, et al.. (2025). Pushing the sensitivity boundaries of X-band EPR cryoprobe using a fast microwave switch. Research Explorer (The University of Manchester). 23. 100196–100196.

Seed, John A., Xinglan Deng, Adam Brookfield, et al.. (2025). Valence-delocalized trithorium nanocluster superatoms with open-shell exalted diamagnetism. Nature Chemistry. 17(7). 1035–1041. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Bin, Adam Brookfield, Alistair J. Fielding, et al.. (2024). Electron paramagnetic resonance as a tool to determine the sodium charge storage mechanism of hard carbon. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3013–3013. 62 indexed citations

Vioglio, Paolo Cerreia, et al.. (2024). Optimisation of dynamic nuclear polarisation using “off-the-shelf” Gd(iii)-based polarising agents. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 26(37). 24395–24406.

Brookfield, Adam, Grigore A. Timco, George F. S. Whitehead, et al.. (2024). Characterizing X-Ray and Solution State Conformations for a Model Qubit System: {Cr₇Ni} Ring Rotaxanes on a Mixed Metal Triangle. Inorganic Chemistry. 63(48). 22880–22891. 1 indexed citations

Woodward, Adam W., et al.. (2024). Simple and effective in situ sample illumination for electron paramagnetic resonance. Chemical Communications. 60(8). 1012–1015.

Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Simon J. Teat, Adam Brookfield, et al.. (2023). A bis-calix[4]arene-supported [CuII16] cage. Dalton Transactions. 52(26). 8956–8963. 1 indexed citations

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Thompson, Warren, Jeannie Z. Y. Tan, Stavroula Kampouri, et al.. (2023). Highly selective CO₂ photoreduction to CO on MOF-derived TiO₂. RSC Sustainability. 1(3). 494–503. 6 indexed citations

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Heyes, Derren J., Muralidharan Shanmugam, Adam Brookfield, et al.. (2023). Redox driven B12-ligand switch drives CarH photoresponse. Nature Communications. 14(1). 5082–5082. 3 indexed citations

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Brookfield, Adam, Amritroop Achari, Grigore A. Timco, et al.. (2023). Synthesis and characterization of heterometallic rings templated through alkylammonium or imidazolium cations. Dalton Transactions. 52(22). 7473–7481. 4 indexed citations

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Skowron, Stephen T., Jonathan C. Moore, Rachel L. Atkinson, et al.. (2022). A self-crosslinking monomer, α-pinene methacrylate: understanding and exploiting hydrogen abstraction. Polymer Chemistry. 13(39). 5557–5567. 5 indexed citations

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Asthana, Deepak, Dean Thomas, Adam Brookfield, et al.. (2022). Decorating polymer beads with 1014 inorganic-organic [2]rotaxanes as shown by spin counting. Communications Chemistry. 5(1). 73–73. 6 indexed citations

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Asthana, Deepak, Adam Brookfield, Alessandro Chiesa, et al.. (2022). Modelling Conformational Flexibility in a Spectrally Addressable Molecular Multi‐Qubit Model System. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 61(45). e202207947–e202207947. 11 indexed citations

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Huang, Zhiliang, Muralidharan Shanmugam, Zhao Liu, et al.. (2022). Chemical Recycling of Polystyrene to Valuable Chemicals via Selective Acid-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidation under Visible Light. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(14). 6532–6542. 253 indexed citations breakdown →

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Huang, Zhiliang, Renpeng Guan, Muralidharan Shanmugam, et al.. (2021). Oxidative Cleavage of Alkenes by O₂ with a Non-Heme Manganese Catalyst. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(26). 10005–10013. 94 indexed citations

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Zhao, Evan Wenbo, Erlendur Jónsson, Rajesh B. Jethwa, et al.. (2021). CoupledIn SituNMR and EPR Studies Reveal the Electron Transfer Rate and Electrolyte Decomposition in Redox Flow Batteries. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(4). 1885–1895. 94 indexed citations

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Wu, Lipeng, Vincent T. Annibale, Haijun Jiao, et al.. (2019). Homo- and heterodehydrocoupling of phosphines mediated by alkali metal catalysts. Nature Communications. 10(1). 2786–2786. 34 indexed citations

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Christopoulou, Georgia, et al.. (2018). Optical and structural properties of d0 ion-doped silicate glasses for photovoltaic applications. Physics and Chemistry of Glasses European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B. 59(4). 193–202. 10 indexed citations

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