André Persoons

16.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
316 papers, 13.8k citations indexed

About

André Persoons is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, André Persoons has authored 316 papers receiving a total of 13.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 204 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 119 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 85 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in André Persoons's work include Nonlinear Optical Materials Research (183 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (61 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (57 papers). André Persoons is often cited by papers focused on Nonlinear Optical Materials Research (183 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (61 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (57 papers). André Persoons collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and Australia. André Persoons's co-authors include Koen Clays, Thierry Verbiest, Martti Kauranen, Stephan Houbrechts, Inge Asselberghs, Eric Hendrickx, Sven Van Elshocht, Kurt Wostyn, Mark G. Humphrey and Celest Samyn and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

André Persoons

310 papers receiving 13.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Hyper-Rayleigh scattering in solution

1991 877 citations Koen Clays, André Persoons profile →
Strong Enhancement of Nonlinear Optical Properties Through Supramolecular Chirality

1998 650 citations Thierry Verbiest, Martti Kauranen et al. profile →
Second-order nonlinear optical materials: recent advances in chromophore design

1997 546 citations Thierry Verbiest, Stephan Houbrechts et al. profile →
Hyper-Rayleigh scattering in solution

1992 417 citations Koen Clays, André Persoons profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
André Persoons	7.2k	5.4k	4.4k	3.2k	2.6k	316	13.8k
Koen Clays	8.4k 1.2×	6.5k 1.2×	3.6k 0.8×	3.1k 1.0×	3.4k 1.3×	378	14.7k
Thierry Verbiest	5.1k 0.7×	4.1k 0.7×	2.5k 0.6×	3.0k 0.9×	3.3k 1.3×	347	11.7k
Benoı̂t Champagne	8.1k 1.1×	6.8k 1.2×	6.8k 1.5×	4.6k 1.4×	1.6k 0.6×	529	16.6k
Isabelle Ledoux	5.2k 0.7×	4.4k 0.8×	2.6k 0.6×	1.3k 0.4×	1.5k 0.6×	151	8.6k
Joseph W. Perry	7.5k 1.0×	12.2k 2.2×	3.1k 0.7×	3.1k 1.0×	11.4k 4.4×	236	20.3k
Marek Samoć	4.6k 0.6×	6.9k 1.3×	2.3k 0.5×	1.4k 0.4×	4.1k 1.6×	388	11.8k
Masayoshi Nakano	5.0k 0.7×	5.2k 1.0×	7.5k 1.7×	2.6k 0.8×	1.2k 0.4×	406	13.2k
Noboru Kitamura	1.9k 0.3×	4.3k 0.8×	3.0k 0.7×	2.5k 0.8×	2.5k 1.0×	361	10.2k
David B. Amabilino	2.4k 0.3×	5.2k 0.9×	4.6k 1.0×	1.0k 0.3×	2.0k 0.8×	238	11.0k
Concepció Rovira	6.1k 0.8×	5.1k 0.9×	2.8k 0.6×	1.1k 0.3×	980 0.4×	385	13.0k

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Rosciano, Fabio, Paolo P. Pescarmona, Kristof Houthoofd, et al.. (2013). Towards a lattice-matching solid-state battery: synthesis of a new class of lithium-ion conductors with the spinel structure. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 15(16). 6107–6107. 29 indexed citations

Duncan, Timothy V., Kai Song, Sheng‐Ting Hung, et al.. (2008). Molecular Symmetry and Solution‐Phase Structure Interrogated by Hyper‐Rayleigh Depolarization Measurements: Elaborating Highly Hyperpolarizable D₂‐Symmetric Chromophores. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 47(16). 2978–2981. 52 indexed citations

Zrig, Samia, Guy Koeckelberghs, Thierry Verbiest, et al.. (2007). Λ-Type Regioregular Oligothiophenes: Synthesis and Second-Order NLO Properties. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 72(15). 5855–5858. 36 indexed citations

Botek, Edith, Benoı̂t Champagne, Thierry Verbiest, Palash Gangopadhyay, & André Persoons. (2006). A Joint Theoretical–Experimental Investigation of the Faraday Effect in Benzene, Toluene, and p‐Xylene. ChemPhysChem. 7(8). 1654–1656. 18 indexed citations

Verbiest, Thierry, et al.. (2005). Poly(phenylquinoxalines) for second-order nonlinear optical applications. Polymer. 46(6). 1784–1795. 15 indexed citations

Hennrich, Gunther, M. Murillo, Pilar Prados, et al.. (2005). Tetraalkynyl calix[4]arenes with advanced NLO properties. Chemical Communications. 2747–2747. 35 indexed citations

Sporer, Christian, Imma Ratera, Daniel Ruiz‐Molina, et al.. (2004). A Molecular Multiproperty Switching Array Based on the Redox Behavior of a Ferrocenyl Polychlorotriphenylmethyl Radical. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 43(39). 5266–5268. 126 indexed citations

Champagne, Benoı̂t, Jean‐Marie André, Edith Botek, et al.. (2004). Theoretical Design of Substituted Tetrathia‐[7]‐Helicenes with Large Second‐Order Nonlinear Optical Responses. ChemPhysChem. 5(9). 1438–1442. 54 indexed citations

Andrioletti, Bruno, Damien Prim, Jean‐Philippe Tranchier, et al.. (2003). Oligothiophene-substituted arenetricarbonylchromium complexes. Comptes Rendus Chimie. 6(2). 223–230. 2 indexed citations

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Verbiest, Thierry, Sonja Sioncke, André Persoons, Ladislav Vyklický, & Thomas J. Katz. (2002). Electric-Field-Modulated Circular-Difference Effects in Second-Harmonic Generation from a Chiral Liquid Crystal. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 41(20). 3882–3884. 92 indexed citations

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Coe, Benjamin J., J. Arthur Harris, Koen Clays, et al.. (2001). A comparison of the pentaammine(pyridyl)ruthenium(ii) and 4-(dimethylamino)phenyl groups as electron donors for quadratic non-linear optics. Chemical Communications. 1548–1549. 20 indexed citations

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Hendrickx, Eric, David Van Steenwinckel, & André Persoons. (2001). Tracking novelty filter at 780 nm based on a photorefractive polymer in a two-beam coupling geometry. Applied Optics. 40(9). 1412–1412. 8 indexed citations

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McDonagh, Andrew M., Nigel T. Lucas, Marie P. Cifuentes, et al.. (2000). Organometallic complexes for nonlinear optics. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 605(2). 193–201. 31 indexed citations

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Coe, Benjamin J., Stephan Houbrechts, Inge Asselberghs, & André Persoons. (1999). Efficient, Reversible Redox-Switching of Molecular First Hyperpolarizabilities in Ruthenium(II) Complexes Possessing Large Quadratic Optical Nonlinearities. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 38(3). 366–369. 256 indexed citations

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Clays, Koen, Geert Olbrechts, & André Persoons. (1997). High-frequency Demodulation of Multi-Photon Fluorescence in Hyper-Rayleigh Scattering. FB.6–FB.6. 2 indexed citations

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Maiorana, Stefano, Antonio Papagni, Emanuela Licandro, et al.. (1995). Fischer-type carbene complexes as potential molecular-systems for nonlinear-optical materials. Gazzetta chimica italiana. 125(8). 377–379. 18 indexed citations

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Persoons, André, et al.. (1995). Nonvanishing Field Between a Dipole Oscillator and a Reflecting Boundary During Suppression of Dipole Radiation. Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. 2 indexed citations

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Verbiest, Thierry, Martti Kauranen, Jeffery J. Maki, et al.. (1995). Linearly polarized probes of surface chirality. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 103(18). 8296–8298. 46 indexed citations

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Clays, Koen, M. Di Giambattista, André Persoons, & Yves Engelborghs. (1991). A fluorescence lifetime study of virginiamycin S using multifrequency phase fluorometry. Biochemistry. 30(29). 7271–7276. 6 indexed citations

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Allaerts, Wilfried, et al.. (1988). A diffusion-adsorption model for the computation of the amount of hormone around a secreting cell, detected by the reverse hemolytic plaque assay. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 131(4). 441–459. 19 indexed citations

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