Amar H. Flood

14.5k total citations · 8 hit papers
193 papers, 12.4k citations indexed

About

Amar H. Flood is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Amar H. Flood has authored 193 papers receiving a total of 12.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Organic Chemistry, 79 papers in Materials Chemistry and 76 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Amar H. Flood's work include Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (77 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (73 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (39 papers). Amar H. Flood is often cited by papers focused on Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (77 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (73 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (39 papers). Amar H. Flood collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and New Zealand. Amar H. Flood's co-authors include J. Fraser Stoddart, Yuran Hua, Yongjun Li, Chun‐Hsing Chen, Semin Lee, Hsian‐Rong Tseng, Wei Zhao, Krishnan Raghavachari, Yi Liu and Jan O. Jeppesen and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Amar H. Flood

185 papers receiving 12.3k citations

Hit Papers

Linear Artificial Molecular Muscles 2004 2026 2011 2018 2005 2010 2006 2004 2005 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Linear Artificial Molecular Muscles
    2005 582 citations Amar H. Flood, Jan O. Jeppesen et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  2. Click chemistry generates privileged CH hydrogen-bonding triazoles: the latest addition to anion supramolecular chemistry
    2010 569 citations Amar H. Flood et al. profile →
  3. Autonomous artificial nanomotor powered by sunlight
    2006 410 citations Amar H. Flood et al. profile →
  4. Whence Molecular Electronics?
    2004 408 citations Amar H. Flood et al. Science profile →
  5. A reversible molecular valve
    2005 396 citations Amar H. Flood et al. profile →
  6. Chloride capture using a C–H hydrogen-bonding cage
    2019 318 citations Yun Liu, Wei Zhao et al. Science profile →
  7. High hopes: can molecular electronics realise its potential?
    2012 261 citations Amar H. Flood et al. profile →
  8. A Mechanical Actuator Driven Electrochemically by Artificial Molecular Muscles
    2009 229 citations Amar H. Flood et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Amar H. Flood United States 58 7.2k 5.6k 4.5k 2.7k 2.0k 193 12.4k
Margherita Venturi Italy 59 8.3k 1.2× 7.8k 1.4× 3.8k 0.8× 2.5k 0.9× 2.9k 1.4× 172 15.6k
Michael Schmittel Germany 56 7.2k 1.0× 3.8k 0.7× 2.7k 0.6× 1.8k 0.7× 1.7k 0.8× 355 11.7k
Luca Prodi Italy 64 3.8k 0.5× 7.9k 1.4× 4.9k 1.1× 3.5k 1.3× 1.9k 1.0× 251 13.9k
Françisco M. Raymo United States 68 9.0k 1.3× 11.5k 2.1× 5.4k 1.2× 3.2k 1.2× 3.9k 1.9× 257 19.8k
Angel E. Kaifer United States 68 10.4k 1.4× 6.2k 1.1× 6.1k 1.3× 2.6k 1.0× 4.0k 2.0× 236 17.3k
Alberto Credi Italy 70 11.4k 1.6× 11.4k 2.1× 6.2k 1.4× 3.8k 1.4× 4.0k 2.0× 275 21.3k
David B. Amabilino Spain 52 4.6k 0.6× 5.2k 0.9× 2.3k 0.5× 1.5k 0.5× 1.8k 0.9× 238 11.0k
Pablo Ballester Spain 62 7.2k 1.0× 4.9k 0.9× 5.7k 1.3× 2.3k 0.8× 979 0.5× 297 13.5k
Douglas Philp United Kingdom 44 5.8k 0.8× 3.2k 0.6× 2.3k 0.5× 2.1k 0.8× 862 0.4× 141 8.9k
Harry W. Gibson United States 63 10.0k 1.4× 6.0k 1.1× 4.1k 0.9× 1.1k 0.4× 1.6k 0.8× 369 13.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sun, Xiyu, Jinwook Jung, Christopher T. Hayes, et al.. (2025). Flexible point-of-use phosphate electrochemical sensors based on electrodeposited molybdenum oxide. Materials Horizons. 12(17). 6784–6792.
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Einkauf, Jeffrey D., Zhao Zhang, A. Richard Morgan, et al.. (2025). Selective Binding and Light-Driven Release of Fluorous PF6– and Radioactive 99TcO4– Anions for All-to-Nothing Liquid–Liquid Extraction. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(18). 15707–15718. 1 indexed citations
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Yamamoto, Nobuyuki, et al.. (2025). Bambusuril Small-Molecule Ionic Isolation Lattices for Exciton Coupled Dimers and Dicationic Fluorophores. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(41). 37372–37384.
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Chen, Junsheng, et al.. (2024). Control of the fluorescence lifetime in dye based nanoparticles. Chemical Science. 15(15). 5531–5538. 13 indexed citations
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Laursen, Bo W., et al.. (2024). Extracting recalcitrant redox data on fluorophores to pair with optical data for predicting small-molecule, ionic isolation lattices. Digital Discovery. 3(10). 2105–2117. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zhao, et al.. (2024). Cone Angles Quantify and Predict the Affinity and Reactivity of Anion Complexes between Trifluoroborates and Rigid Macrocycles. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(39). e202409070–e202409070. 1 indexed citations
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Morgan, A. Richard, et al.. (2023). Breaking Radial Dipole Symmetry in Planar Macrocycles Modulates Edge‐to‐Edge Packing and Disrupts Cofacial Stacking. Chemistry - A European Journal. 30(8). e202302946–e202302946. 1 indexed citations
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Gao, Xinfeng, et al.. (2023). Solvent Acts as the Referee in a Match‐Up Between Charged and Preorganized Receptors. Chemistry - A European Journal. 29(68). 6 indexed citations
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Nishiyama, Ryo, Laura Kacenauskaite, Bo W. Laursen, et al.. (2023). Boosting the Brightness of Raman Tags Using Cyanostar Macrocycles. Analytical Chemistry. 95(34). 12835–12841. 4 indexed citations
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Kacenauskaite, Laura, et al.. (2022). Universal Concept for Bright, Organic, Solid-State Emitters─Doping of Small-Molecule Ionic Isolation Lattices with FRET Acceptors. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(43). 19981–19989. 36 indexed citations
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Tropp, Joshua, Vikash Kaphle, Yu‐Sheng Chen, et al.. (2022). Receptor Induced Doping of Conjugated Polymer Transistors: A Strategy for Selective and Ultrasensitive Phosphate Detection in Complex Aqueous Environments. Advanced Electronic Materials. 8(7). 12 indexed citations
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Yan, Liwei, et al.. (2022). Recognition competes with hydration in anion-triggered monolayer formation of cyanostar supra-amphiphiles at aqueous interfaces. Chemical Science. 13(15). 4283–4294. 11 indexed citations
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Zahran, Elsayed M., et al.. (2021). Anion-Selective Electrodes Based On a CH-Hydrogen Bonding Bis-macrocyclic Ionophore with a Clamshell Architecture. Analytical Chemistry. 93(13). 5412–5419. 12 indexed citations
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Liu, Yun, et al.. (2021). Polarity-Tolerant Chloride Binding in Foldamer Capsules by Programmed Solvent-Exclusion. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(8). 3191–3204. 40 indexed citations
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Liu, Yun, Wei Zhao, Chun‐Hsing Chen, & Amar H. Flood. (2019). Chloride capture using a C–H hydrogen-bonding cage. Science. 365(6449). 159–161. 318 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liu, Yun, Tumpa Sadhukhan, Christopher R. Benson, et al.. (2019). Multi-state amine sensing by electron transfers in a BODIPY probe. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 18(3). 431–440. 25 indexed citations
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Flood, Amar H., et al.. (2019). Salts accelerate the switching kinetics of a cyclobis(paraquat-p-phenylene) [2]rotaxane. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 17(9). 2432–2441. 11 indexed citations
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Ashley, Daniel C., Brandon E. Hirsch, Mu‐Hyun Baik, et al.. (2018). Amphiphile self-assembly dynamics at the solution-solid interface reveal asymmetry in head/tail desorption. Chemical Communications. 54(72). 10076–10079. 8 indexed citations
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Liu, Yun, et al.. (2018). Sequence-Controlled Stimuli-Responsive Single–Double Helix Conversion between 1:1 and 2:2 Chloride-Foldamer Complexes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(45). 15477–15486. 66 indexed citations
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Sengupta, Arkajyoti, Yun Liu, Amar H. Flood, & Krishnan Raghavachari. (2018). Anion‐Binding Macrocycles Operate Beyond the Electrostatic Regime: Interaction Distances Matter. Chemistry - A European Journal. 24(54). 14409–14417. 39 indexed citations

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