Alessandro Soncini

6.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
102 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Alessandro Soncini is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Organic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Alessandro Soncini has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 40 papers in Organic Chemistry and 38 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Alessandro Soncini's work include Magnetism in coordination complexes (42 papers), Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds (39 papers) and Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (27 papers). Alessandro Soncini is often cited by papers focused on Magnetism in coordination complexes (42 papers), Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds (39 papers) and Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (27 papers). Alessandro Soncini collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and Italy. Alessandro Soncini's co-authors include Nicholas F. Chilton, Keith S. Murray, R. P. Anderson, L. D. Turner, Liviu F. Chibotaru, Liviu Ungur, Patrick W. Fowler, Paolo Lazzeretti, Willem Van den Heuvel and Erich Steiner and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Alessandro Soncini

101 papers receiving 5.9k 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.

PHI: A powerful new program for the analysis of anisotropic monomeric and exchange‐coupled polynuclear d‐ and f‐block complexes

2013 1.7k citations Nicholas F. Chilton, R. P. Anderson et al. Journal of Computational Chemistry profile →
The Origin of Nonmagnetic Kramers Doublets in the Ground State of Dysprosium Triangles: Evidence for a Toroidal Magnetic Moment

2008 641 citations Liviu F. Chibotaru, Alessandro Soncini et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
An electrostatic model for the determination of magnetic anisotropy in dysprosium complexes

2013 525 citations Nicholas F. Chilton, David Collison et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Grigore A. Timco United Kingdom

Coen de Graaf Spain

Federico Totti Italy

Joris van Slageren Germany

Takayuki Ishida Japan

Stergios Piligkos Denmark

Juan J. Novoa Spain

Alejandro Gaita‐Ariño Spain

Lapo Bogani Germany

Corine Mathonière France

Grigore A. Timco United Kingdom

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Soncini, Alessandro, Kuduva R. Vignesh, Abinash Swain, et al.. (2024). Discriminating ferrotoroidic from antiferrotoroidic ground states using a 3d quantum spin sensor. npj Quantum Materials. 9(1). 3 indexed citations

Giansiracusa, Marcus J., Lorenzo Sorace, Anwen M. Krause‐Heuer, et al.. (2024). Ab initio-based determination of lanthanoid–radical exchange as visualised by inelastic neutron scattering. Chemical Science. 15(12). 4466–4477. 4 indexed citations

Giansiracusa, Marcus J., Michele Vonci, Dehong Yu, et al.. (2023). Direct observation of magnetoelastic coupling in a molecular spin qubit: new insights from crystal field neutron scattering data. Chemical Science. 14(15). 3990–4001. 4 indexed citations

Soncini, Alessandro & Matteo Piccardo. (2022). Ab initio non-covalent crystal field theory for lanthanide complexes: a multiconfigurational non-orthogonal group function approach. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 24(31). 18915–18930. 2 indexed citations

Piccardo, Matteo, et al.. (2022). Study of the most relevant spin–orbit coupling descriptions of magnetic excitations in a series of lanthanide complexes. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 24(15). 9007–9017. 3 indexed citations

Piccardo, Matteo, Alessandro Soncini, Patrick W. Fowler, Guglielmo Monaco, & Riccardo Zanasi. (2020). Design of annulene-within-an-annulene systems by the altanisation approach. A study ofaltan-[n]annulenes. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 22(10). 5476–5486. 8 indexed citations

Candini, Andrea, D. Klar, V. Corradini, et al.. (2016). Spin-communication channels between Ln(III) bis-phthalocyanines molecular nanomagnets and a magnetic substrate. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 21740–21740. 25 indexed citations

Soncini, Alessandro, et al.. (2016). Room Temperature Chiral Discrimination in Paramagnetic NMR Spectroscopy. Physical Review Letters. 116(16). 163001–163001. 7 indexed citations

Heuvel, Willem Van den, et al.. (2015). Configuration-averaged open shell ab initio method for crystal field levels and magnetic properties of lanthanide(III) complexes. arXiv (Cornell University).

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Chilton, Nicholas F., R. P. Anderson, L. D. Turner, Alessandro Soncini, & Keith S. Murray. (2013). PHI: A powerful new program for the analysis of anisotropic monomeric and exchange‐coupled polynuclear d‐ and f‐block complexes. Journal of Computational Chemistry. 34(13). 1164–1175. 1742 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chilton, Nicholas F., David Collison, Eric J. L. McInnes, Richard E. P. Winpenny, & Alessandro Soncini. (2013). An electrostatic model for the determination of magnetic anisotropy in dysprosium complexes. Nature Communications. 4(1). 2551–2551. 525 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fowler, Patrick W. & Alessandro Soncini. (2011). Visualising aromaticity of bowl-shaped molecules. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 13(46). 20637–20637. 10 indexed citations

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Soncini, Alessandro & Liviu F. Chibotaru. (2007). Mechanisms of Spin-Mixing Instabilities in Antiferromagnetic Molecular Wheels. Physical Review Letters. 99(7). 77204–77204. 7 indexed citations

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Soncini, Alessandro & Paolo Lazzeretti. (2006). Critique of the Multipath Model for ¹J(C,C) Nuclear Spin–Spin Coupling via Electron Current Induced by ¹³C Nuclear Magnetic Dipoles. ChemPhysChem. 7(3). 679–684. 10 indexed citations

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Soncini, Alessandro, Cármen Domene, Jeroen J. Engelberts, et al.. (2005). A Unified Orbital Model of Delocalised and Localised Currents in Monocycles, from Annulenes to Azabora‐heterocycles. Chemistry - A European Journal. 11(4). 1257–1266. 57 indexed citations

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Steiner, Erich, Alessandro Soncini, & Patrick W. Fowler. (2005). Ring currents in the porphyrins: π shielding, delocalisation pathways and the central cation. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 3(22). 4053–4053. 50 indexed citations

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Havenith, Remco W. A., Leonardus W. Jenneskens, Patrick W. Fowler, & Alessandro Soncini. (2004). Which π-clamped conjugated monocycles exhibit ring currents?. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 2(9). 1281–1286. 6 indexed citations

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Burley, Glenn A., Anthony G. Avent, I.V. Goldt, et al.. (2004). Design and synthesis of multi-component 18π annulenic fluorofullerene ensembles suitable for donor–acceptor applications. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 2(3). 319–329. 37 indexed citations

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Burley, Glenn A., Patrick W. Fowler, Alessandro Soncini, John P. B. Sandall, & Roger Taylor. (2003). A diatropic ring current in a fluorofullerene trannulene. Chemical Communications. 3042–3042. 23 indexed citations

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Fowler, Patrick W., Remco W. A. Havenith, Leonardus W. Jenneskens, Alessandro Soncini, & Erich Steiner. (2002). Paratropic Delocalized Ring Currents in Flattened Cyclooctatetraene Systems with Bond Alternation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 41(9). 1558–1560. 56 indexed citations

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