Andrew J. A. Watson

2.5k citations

29 papers · 2.2k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 14

Organic Chemistry top 1%
Inorganic Chemistry top 0.5%
Molecular Biology top 10%
Process Chemistry and Technology top 0.5%
Biomedical Engineering

Co-authors: Jonathan M. J. Williams Aoife C. Maxwell Gareth W. Lamb C. Liana Allen Malai Haniti S. A. Hamid Hannah C. Maytum Antony J. Fairbanks Margaret A. Brimble
Topics: Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (12 papers)Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (9 papers)Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (7 papers)
Cited by: Process Chemistry and Technology Inorganic Chemistry Organic Chemistry
Journals: Science Journal of the American Chemical Society Journal of Biological Chemistry
Partner nations: United Kingdom New Zealand Australia

In The Last Decade

Andrew J. A. Watson

27 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

The Give and Take of Alcohol Activation

2010 636 citations Andrew J. A. Watson, Jonathan M. J. Williams Science profile →
Ruthenium-CatalyzedN-Alkylation of Amines and Sulfonamides Using Borrowing Hydrogen Methodology

2009 598 citations Malai Haniti S. A. Hamid, C. Liana Allen et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Revising the structure of a new eicosanoid from human platelets to 8,9–11,12-diepoxy-13-hydroxyeicosadienoic acid 2019 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Andrei Kornilov,Paul D. Kennedy,Maceler Aldrovandi,Andrew J. A. Watson,Christine Hinz,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Victoria J. Tyrrell,Matthew D. Simon,Varinder K. Aggarwal,William E. Boeglin,Alan Brash,Robert C. Murphy,Valerie B. O’Donnell	3
2	Reoptimization of the Organocatalyzed Double Aldol Domino Process to a Key Enal Intermediate and Its Application to the Total Synthesis of Δ¹²‐Prostaglandin J₃ 2018 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·(unknown),Narasimhulu Gandhamsetty,James R. Smith,Damien Mailhol,Mattia Silvi,Andrew J. A. Watson,(unknown),Sébastien Prévost,(unknown),Peter R. Moore,Varinder K. Aggarwal	31
3	Exploring Tandem Ruthenium-Catalyzed Hydrogen Transfer and S_NAr Chemistry 2017 ·Organic Letters ·Kurt Polidano,Benjamin G. Reed‐Berendt,(unknown),Andrew J. A. Watson,Jonathan M. J. Williams,Louis C. Morrill	7
4	The electrospinnability of visco-elastic sugar solutions 2017 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown),(unknown),Andrew J. A. Watson	1
5	Direct aqueous synthesis of non-protected glycosyl sulfoxides; weak inhibitory activity against glycosidases 2015 ·Carbohydrate Research ·(unknown),Andrew J. A. Watson,Antony J. Fairbanks	3
6	Synthesis of arabinose glycosyl sulfamides as potential inhibitors of mycobacterial cell wall biosynthesis 2015 ·European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·(unknown),Andrew J. A. Watson,Brendan L. Wilkinson,Antony J. Fairbanks	13
7	Achiral 2-Hydroxy Protecting Group for the Stereocontrolled Synthesis of 1,2-cis-α-Glycosides by Six-Ring Neighboring Group Participation 2015 ·Organic Letters ·Govind Singh,Andrew J. A. Watson,Antony J. Fairbanks	19
8	Sub-micron sized saccharide fibres via electrospinning 2015 ·Lincoln Repository (University of Lincoln) ·(unknown),Nick Tucker,(unknown),Andrew J. A. Watson,Antony J. Fairbanks,Mark P. Staiger	3
9	Cloning, expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis ofN-acetylmannosamine-6-phosphate 2-epimerase from methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureus 2014 ·Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology Communications ·Rachel A. North,Sarah A. Kessans,Michael D. W. Griffin,Andrew J. A. Watson,Antony J. Fairbanks,Renwick C. J. Dobson	7
10	Protecting‐Group‐Free One‐Pot Synthesis of Glycoconjugates Directly from Reducing Sugars 2014 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·David Lim,Margaret A. Brimble,Renata Kowalczyk,Andrew J. A. Watson,Antony J. Fairbanks	60
11	Protecting‐Group‐Free One‐Pot Synthesis of Glycoconjugates Directly from Reducing Sugars 2014 ·Angewandte Chemie ·David Lim,Margaret A. Brimble,Renata Kowalczyk,Andrew J. A. Watson,Antony J. Fairbanks	18
12	Ruthenium-catalysed oxidation of alcohols to amides using a hydrogen acceptor 2014 ·Tetrahedron ·Andrew J. A. Watson,Russell J. Wakeham,Aoife C. Maxwell,Jonathan M. J. Williams	30
13	Cloning, expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction studies ofN-acetylneuraminate lyase from methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureus 2013 ·Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications ·Rachel A. North,Sarah A. Kessans,Sarah C. Atkinson,H. Suzuki,Andrew J. A. Watson,(unknown),(unknown),André O. Hudson,Arvind Varsani,Michael D. W. Griffin,Antony J. Fairbanks,Renwick C. J. Dobson	9
14	Ruthenium‐Catalyzed Transfer Hydrogenation of Amino‐ and Amido‐Substituted Acetophenones 2013 ·European Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Andrew J. A. Watson,Antony J. Fairbanks	16
15	Ruthenium-catalysed oxidative synthesis of heterocycles from alcohols 2011 ·Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry ·Andrew J. A. Watson,Aoife C. Maxwell,Jonathan M. J. Williams	136
16	Borrowing Hydrogen Methodology for Amine Synthesis under Solvent-Free Microwave Conditions 2011 ·The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Andrew J. A. Watson,Aoife C. Maxwell,Jonathan M. J. Williams	198
17	The Give and Take of Alcohol Activationbreakdown → 2010 ·Science ·Andrew J. A. Watson,Jonathan M. J. Williams	636
18	Ruthenium-Catalyzed Alkylation of Amines and Sulfonamideswith Alcohols 2009 ·Synfacts ·Malai Haniti S. A. Hamid,C. Liana Allen,Gareth W. Lamb,Aoife C. Maxwell,Hannah C. Maytum,Andrew J. A. Watson,Jonathan M. J. Williams	0
19	Borrowing hydrogen methodology for the conversion of alcohols into N-protected primary amines and in situ deprotection 2009 ·Tetrahedron Letters ·Gareth W. Lamb,Andrew J. A. Watson,Katherine E. Jolley,Aoife C. Maxwell,Jonathan M. J. Williams	58
20	Ruthenium-Catalyzed Oxidation of Alcohols into Amides 2009 ·Organic Letters ·Andrew J. A. Watson,Aoife C. Maxwell,Jonathan M. J. Williams	229

About Andrew J. A. Watson

Andrew J. A. Watson is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Process Chemistry and Technology and Organic Chemistry, having authored 29 papers that have together received 2.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (12 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (9 papers) and Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Process Chemistry and Technology (539 citations), Inorganic Chemistry (1.6k citations) and Organic Chemistry (1.7k citations). Andrew J. A. Watson has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Jonathan M. J. Williams, Aoife C. Maxwell, Gareth W. Lamb, C. Liana Allen, Malai Haniti S. A. Hamid, Hannah C. Maytum, Antony J. Fairbanks, Margaret A. Brimble, David Lim and Renata Kowalczyk. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

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