Amir Karton

11.2k citations

220 papers · 9.0k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 53

Impact in

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry top 0.2%
- Crystallography and molecular interactions
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 0.5%
- Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
- Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies

Papers in

Catalysis 23
- Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions 16
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 28

Co-authors: Jan M. L. Martin Tanveer Hussain Branko Ruščić É. M. Rabinovich Robert J. O’Reilly Leo Radom George C. Schatz J.F. Lamere
Journals: The Journal of Physical Chemistry A (29 papers)Chemical Physics Letters (17 papers)Chemical Physics (13 papers)Journal of Computational Chemistry (11 papers)Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (9 papers)
Partner nations: Australia Israel United States

In The Last Decade

Amir Karton

213 papers receiving 9.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Highly Accurate First-Principles Benchmark Data Sets for the Parametrization and Validation of Density Functional and Other Approximate Methods. Derivation of a Robust, Generally Applicable, Double-Hybrid Functional for Thermochemistry and Thermochemical Kinetics 2008 · 651 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2008 The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2006 The Journal of Chemical Physics

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1	Big‐Data Analysis of Geometric Descriptors as Efficient Predictors of Energetic Stability in Nonplanar Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Journal of Computational Chemistry ·Kasimir P. Gregory, Amir Karton	2025	1
2	Three decades of quantum science: how quantum chemistry transformed thermochemical database generation for benchmarking DFT and machine learning Australian Journal of Chemistry ·Amir Karton	2025	2
3	Adsorption of corannulene on graphene Carbon Trends ·Panyada Sripaturad, Ngamta Thamwattana, Amir Karton, Kyle Stevens, Duangkamon Baowan	2024	0
4	Observation of defect density dependent elastic modulus of graphene Applied Physics Letters ·Hu Li, Emel Gürbüz, Soumyajyoti Haldar, Tanveer Hussain, Xiaoxiao Zheng, Xiaoling Ye, Sylvester Wambua Makumi, Tianbo Duan, Hassan Jafri, Lakshya Daukiya, Laurent Simon, Amir Karton, Biplab Sanyal, Klaus Leifer	2023	2
5	Desymmetrization and Kinetic Resolution of Endoperoxides Using a Bifunctional Organocatalyst The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Sarah V. A.-M. Legendre, Christopher J. Sumby, Amir Karton, Ben W. Greatrex	2023	5
6	Formation of distinct iron hydrides via mechanistic divergence in directed C–H Bond activation of aryl ketones, esters and amides Chemical Communications ·Subhash Garhwal, Jatin Panda, Natalia Fridman, Amir Karton, Graham de Ruiter	2022	5
7	Extensive Redox Non-Innocence in Iron Bipyridine-Diimine Complexes: a Combined Spectroscopic and Computational Study Inorganic Chemistry ·Ranjeesh Thenarukandiyil, Eno Paenurk, Anthony Wong, Natalia Fridman, Amir Karton, Raanan Carmieli, Gabriel Ménard, Renana Gershoni‐Poranne, Graham de Ruiter	2021	5
8	Comparative Study of Carbon Force Fields for the Simulation of Carbon Onions Australian Journal of Chemistry ·Alireza Aghajamali, Amir Karton	2021	8
9	High-level thermochemistry for the octasulfur ring: A converged coupled cluster perspective for a challenging second-row system Chemical Physics Impact ·Amir Karton	2021	7
10	Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: from small molecules through nano-sized species towards bulk graphene Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Bun Chan, Amir Karton	2021	22
11	Theoretical Studies of SiC₄H₂ Isomers Delineate Three Low-Lying Silylidenes Are Missing in the Laboratory The Journal of Physical Chemistry A ·Nisha Job, Amir Karton, Krishnan Thirumoorthy, Andrew L. Cooksy, Venkatesan S. Thimmakondu	2020	22
12	π–π Catalysis in Carbon Flatland—Flipping [8]Annulene on Graphene Chemistry - A European Journal ·Asja A. Kroeger, Amir Karton	2020	15
13	Spontaneous shape and phase control of colloidal ZnSe nanocrystals by tailoring Se precursor reactivity CrystEngComm ·Wei Chen, Amir Karton, Tanveer Hussian, Shaghraf Javaid, Fei Wang, Yingping Pang, Guohua Jia	2019	11
14	Elemental Substitution of Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (MoSe₂and MoTe₂): Implications for Enhanced Gas Sensing ACS Sensors ·Puspamitra Panigrahi, Tanveer Hussain, Amir Karton, Rajeev Ahuja	2019	146
15	Toward Improved Performance of All-Organic Nitroxide Radical Batteries with Ionic Liquids: A Theoretical Perspective ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering ·Luke Wylie, Kenichi Oyaizu, Amir Karton, Masahiro Yoshizawa‐Fujita, Ekaterina I. Izgorodina	2019	22
16	Tailoring the capability of carbon nitride (C ₃ N) nanosheets toward hydrogen storage upon light transition metal decoration Nanotechnology ·Omar Faye, Tanveer Hussain, Amir Karton, Jerzy A. Szpunar	2018	54
17	From High-Energy C₇H₂ Isomers with A Planar Tetracoordinate Carbon Atom to An Experimentally Known Carbene The Journal of Physical Chemistry A ·Krishnan Thirumoorthy, Amir Karton, Venkatesan S. Thimmakondu	2018	33
18	CCSDT(Q)/CBS thermochemistry for the D5h → D10h isomerization in the C10 carbon cluster: Getting the right answer for the right reason Chemical Physics Letters ·Amir Karton, Venkatesan S. Thimmakondu	2018	7
19	Performance of DFT for C₆₀ Isomerization Energies: A Noticeable Exception to Jacob’s Ladder The Journal of Physical Chemistry A ·Amir Karton, Simone L. Waite, Alister J. Page	2018	24
20	Can DFT and ab initio methods adequately describe binding energies in strongly interacting C6X6⋯C2X π–π complexes? Chemical Physics ·Berthelot Saïd Duvalier Ramlina Vamhindi, Amir Karton	2017	28

About Amir Karton

Amir Karton is a scholar working on Catalysis, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Organic Chemistry and Spectroscopy, having authored 220 papers that have together received 9.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (92 papers), Graphene research and applications (28 papers), Machine Learning in Materials Science (27 papers), Chemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure (22 papers), Fullerene Chemistry and Applications (22 papers), Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds (18 papers), Free Radicals and Antioxidants (16 papers) and Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (1.1k citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (3.6k citations), Catalysis (704 citations), Organic Chemistry (2.7k citations) and Materials Chemistry (4.0k citations). Amir Karton has collaborated with scholars based in Australia, Israel and United States. Frequent co-authors include Jan M. L. Martin, Tanveer Hussain, Branko Ruščić, É. M. Rabinovich, Robert J. O’Reilly, Leo Radom, George C. Schatz, J.F. Lamere, Li‐Juan Yu and Rajeev Ahuja. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, Chemical Physics Letters, Chemical Physics, Journal of Computational Chemistry and Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics.

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