Alejandro Baeza

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Alejandro Baeza is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alejandro Baeza has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Organic Chemistry, 29 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Alejandro Baeza's work include Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (29 papers), Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (27 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Reactions (12 papers). Alejandro Baeza is often cited by papers focused on Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (29 papers), Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (27 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Reactions (12 papers). Alejandro Baeza collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Alejandro Baeza's co-authors include Carmén Nájera, Diego A. Alonso, Diego J. Ramón, Gabriela Guillena, Isidro M. Pastor, Rafael Chinchílla, Andreas Pfaltz, Paz Trillo, José M. Sansano and J. M. SAA and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and ACS Catalysis.

In The Last Decade

Alejandro Baeza

54 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Deep Eutectic Solvents: The Organic Reaction Medium of th... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300 400 500
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  1. Deep Eutectic Solvents: The Organic Reaction Medium of the Century
    2016 597 citations Diego A. Alonso, Alejandro Baeza et al. European Journal of Organic Chemistry profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alejandro Baeza Spain 20 1.7k 677 391 336 239 54 2.1k
Isidro M. Pastor Spain 24 2.1k 1.2× 780 1.2× 436 1.1× 459 1.4× 246 1.0× 75 2.6k
Joaquín García‐Álvarez Spain 38 2.9k 1.7× 1.1k 1.6× 673 1.7× 599 1.8× 320 1.3× 106 3.6k
Xueling Mi China 22 1.9k 1.1× 484 0.7× 409 1.0× 392 1.2× 100 0.4× 44 2.1k
Estelle Métay France 25 1.2k 0.7× 658 1.0× 137 0.4× 351 1.0× 329 1.4× 74 1.7k
Štefan Tomá Slovakia 29 2.2k 1.3× 464 0.7× 439 1.1× 411 1.2× 199 0.8× 165 2.8k
Julian G. Knight United Kingdom 34 2.3k 1.3× 829 1.2× 255 0.7× 243 0.7× 207 0.9× 105 2.8k
Neil A. Strotman United States 25 1.8k 1.0× 568 0.8× 136 0.3× 360 1.1× 255 1.1× 61 2.5k
Dan‐Qian Xu China 33 2.7k 1.6× 560 0.8× 257 0.7× 353 1.1× 153 0.6× 146 3.1k
Ranjan Jana India 32 4.5k 2.6× 752 1.1× 299 0.8× 375 1.1× 128 0.5× 81 4.9k
Giovanna Bosica Italy 28 2.7k 1.6× 510 0.8× 139 0.4× 651 1.9× 120 0.5× 95 3.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chinchílla, Rafael & Alejandro Baeza. (2024). Hydrocyanation of Non‐Activated Alkenes Without Handling HCN. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 27(34). 3 indexed citations
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Nichol, Gary S., et al.. (2022). Diastereoselective, Catalytic Access to Cross‐Aldol Products Directly from Esters and Lactones. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 61(39). e202209584–e202209584. 8 indexed citations
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Baeza, Alejandro, et al.. (2020). Oxidation of Electron-Rich Arenes Using HFIP-UHP System. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 85(9). 6159–6164. 18 indexed citations
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Baeza, Alejandro, et al.. (2020). HFIP-Promoted Synthesis of Substituted Tetrahydrofurans by Reaction of Epoxides with Electron-Rich Alkenes. Molecules. 25(15). 3464–3464. 9 indexed citations
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Alonso, Diego A., Alejandro Baeza, Rafael Chinchílla, et al.. (2018). Solid-Supported Palladium Catalysts in Sonogashira Reactions: Recent Developments. Catalysts. 8(5). 202–202. 55 indexed citations
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Baeza, Alejandro, et al.. (2018). Asymmetric Organocatalytic Electrophilic Heterofunctionalization of Oxindoles. Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry. 7(6). 1006–1014. 16 indexed citations
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Alonso, Diego A., Alejandro Baeza, Rafael Chinchílla, et al.. (2017). Recent Advances in Asymmetric Organocatalyzed Conjugate Additions to Nitroalkenes. Molecules. 22(6). 895–895. 129 indexed citations
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Pérez, Juana M., et al.. (2017). Hexafluoroisopropanol‐Promoted Metal‐Free Allylation of Silyl Enol Ethers with Allylic Alcohols. Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry. 6(10). 1440–1444. 25 indexed citations
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Baeza, Alejandro, Gabriela Guillena, & Diego J. Ramón. (2015). Magnetite and Metal‐Impregnated Magnetite Catalysts in Organic Synthesis: A Very Old Concept with New Promising Perspectives. ChemCatChem. 8(1). 49–67. 64 indexed citations
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Guillena, Gabriela, et al.. (2015). Pursuing Chemical Efficiency by Using Supported Organocatalysts for Asymmetric Reactions under Aqueous Conditions. Current Organocatalysis. 2(2). 102–123. 4 indexed citations
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Baeza, Alejandro, Carmén Nájera, & Paz Trillo. (2014). Bis(2-aminobenzoimidazole)-Organocatalyzed Asymmetric Alkylation of Activated Methylene Compounds with Benzylic and Allylic Alcohols. Synthesis. 46(24). 3399–3414. 16 indexed citations
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Baeza, Alejandro & Carmén Nájera. (2013). Recent Advances in the Direct Nucleophilic Substitution of Allylic Alcohols through SN1-Type Reactions. Synthesis. 46(1). 25–34. 81 indexed citations
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Trillo, Paz, Alejandro Baeza, & Carmén Nájera. (2013). Copper‐Catalyzed Asymmetric Alkylation of β‐Keto Esters with Xanthydrols. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 355(14-15). 2815–2821. 12 indexed citations
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Baeza, Alejandro & Andreas Pfaltz. (2010). Iridium‐Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of N‐Protected Indoles. Chemistry - A European Journal. 16(7). 2036–2039. 122 indexed citations
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Baeza, Alejandro & Andreas Pfaltz. (2010). Iridium‐Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Imines. Chemistry - A European Journal. 16(13). 4003–4009. 70 indexed citations
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Baeza, Alejandro, Carmén Nájera, María de Gracia Retamosa, & José M. Sansano. (2006). Solvent‐Free Synthesis of Cyanohydrin Derivatives Catalyzed by Triethylamine.. ChemInform. 37(8). 2 indexed citations
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Baeza, Alejandro, Jesús Casas, Carmén Nájera, José M. Sansano, & J. M. SAA. (2006). Enantioselective Synthesis of O‐Methoxycarbonyl Cyanohydrins: Chiral Building Blocks Generated by Bifunctional Catalysis with BINOLAM‐AlCl. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2006(8). 1949–1958. 33 indexed citations
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Baeza, Alejandro, Carmén Nájera, José M. Sansano, & J. M. SAA. (2005). Binolam–AlCl: A Two‐Centre Catalyst for the Synthesis of Enantioenriched Cyanohydrin O‐Phosphates. Chemistry - A European Journal. 11(13). 3849–3862. 50 indexed citations
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Baeza, Alejandro, Jesús Casas, Carmén Nájera, José M. Sansano, & J. M. SAA. (2003). Enantioselective Synthesis of Cyanohydrin O‐Phosphates Mediated by the Bifunctional Catalyst Binolam–AlCl. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 42(27). 3143–3146. 76 indexed citations
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Casas, Jesús, Alejandro Baeza, José M. Sansano, Carmén Nájera, & J. M. SAA. (2003). Enantioselective cyanoformylation of aldehydes mediated by BINOLAM–AlCl as a monometallic bifunctional catalyst. Tetrahedron Asymmetry. 14(2). 197–200. 79 indexed citations

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