Benjamin J. Lynch

7.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
19 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Benjamin J. Lynch is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Organic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin J. Lynch has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 6 papers in Organic Chemistry and 4 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Benjamin J. Lynch's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (15 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (8 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (4 papers). Benjamin J. Lynch is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (15 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (8 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (4 papers). Benjamin J. Lynch collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Benjamin J. Lynch's co-authors include Donald G. Truhlar, Yan Zhao, Patton L. Fast, Jingzhi Pu, Viktor V. Zhdankin, Victor G. Young, Paul Kiprof, Titus V. Albu, Robert A. Moss and Weston Thatcher Borden and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Physics Letters, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics and The Journal of Organic Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin J. Lynch

19 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

Adiabatic Connection for Kinetics 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 2003 2004 2001 400 800 1.2k
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. Adiabatic Connection for Kinetics
    2000 1.4k citations Benjamin J. Lynch, Patton L. Fast et al. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A profile →
  2. Effectiveness of Diffuse Basis Functions for Calculating Relative Energies by Density Functional Theory
    2003 670 citations Benjamin J. Lynch, Yan Zhao et al. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A profile →
  3. Development and Assessment of a New Hybrid Density Functional Model for Thermochemical Kinetics
    2004 597 citations Yan Zhao, Benjamin J. Lynch et al. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A profile →
  4. How Well Can Hybrid Density Functional Methods Predict Transition State Geometries and Barrier Heights?
    2001 537 citations Benjamin J. Lynch, Donald G. Truhlar The Journal of Physical Chemistry A profile →

Peers

Benjamin J. Lynch
Branko S. Jursic United States
Nathan E. Schultz United States
Philippe Y. Ayala United States
Carlos A. Gonzalez United States
Ingo Fischer Germany
Jingjing Zheng United States
A. Daniel Boese Austria
Michael L. McKee United States
Jon Baker United States
Joseph W. Ochterski United States
Branko S. Jursic United States
Benjamin J. Lynch
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All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Wilgenbusch, James C., et al.. (2021). Addressing new data privacy realities affecting agricultural research and development: A tiered‐risk, standards‐based approach. Agronomy Journal. 114(5). 2653–2668. 10 indexed citations
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Lynch, Benjamin J., et al.. (2017). Managing dbGaP Data with Stratus, a Research Cloud for Protected Data. 1–4. 1 indexed citations
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Lynch, Benjamin J., Yan Zhao, & Donald G. Truhlar. (2005). The 6-31B(d) Basis Set and the BMC-QCISD and BMC-CCSD Multicoefficient Correlation Methods. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 109(8). 1643–1649. 139 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yan, Benjamin J. Lynch, & Donald G. Truhlar. (2004). Development and Assessment of a New Hybrid Density Functional Model for Thermochemical Kinetics. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 108(14). 2715–2719. 597 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lynch, Benjamin J. & Donald G. Truhlar. (2004). Small basis sets for calculations of barrier heights, energies of reaction, electron affinities, geometries, and dipole moments. Theoretical Chemistry Accounts. 111(2-6). 335–344. 31 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yan, Benjamin J. Lynch, & Donald G. Truhlar. (2004). Multi-coefficient extrapolated density functional theory for thermochemistry and thermochemical kinetics. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 7(1). 43–43. 380 indexed citations
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Lynch, Benjamin J. & Donald G. Truhlar. (2004). Small Representative Benchmarks for Thermochemical Calculations. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 108(8). 1460–1460. 48 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yan, Benjamin J. Lynch, & Donald G. Truhlar. (2004). Doubly Hybrid Meta DFT:  New Multi-Coefficient Correlation and Density Functional Methods for Thermochemistry and Thermochemical Kinetics. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 108(21). 4786–4791. 291 indexed citations
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Lynch, Benjamin J. & Donald G. Truhlar. (2003). Small Representative Benchmarks for Thermochemical Calculations. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 107(42). 8996–8999. 263 indexed citations
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Lynch, Benjamin J. & Donald G. Truhlar. (2003). Robust and Affordable Multicoefficient Methods for Thermochemistry and Thermochemical Kinetics:  The MCCM/3 Suite and SAC/3. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 107(19). 3898–3906. 241 indexed citations
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Lynch, Benjamin J., Yan Zhao, & Donald G. Truhlar. (2003). Effectiveness of Diffuse Basis Functions for Calculating Relative Energies by Density Functional Theory. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 107(9). 1384–1388. 670 indexed citations breakdown →
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Albu, Titus V., Benjamin J. Lynch, Donald G. Truhlar, et al.. (2002). Dynamics of 1,2-Hydrogen Migration in Carbenes and Ring Expansion in Cyclopropylcarbenes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 106(21). 5323–5338. 43 indexed citations
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Lynch, Benjamin J. & Donald G. Truhlar. (2002). Obtaining the right orbitals is the first step to calculating accurate binding energies for Cu+ ion. Chemical Physics Letters. 361(3-4). 251–258. 20 indexed citations
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Lynch, Benjamin J. & Donald G. Truhlar. (2002). What Are the Best Affordable Multi-Coefficient Strategies for Calculating Transition State Geometries and Barrier Heights?. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 106(5). 842–846. 76 indexed citations
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Lynch, Benjamin J. & Donald G. Truhlar. (2001). How Well Can Hybrid Density Functional Methods Predict Transition State Geometries and Barrier Heights?. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 105(13). 2936–2941. 537 indexed citations breakdown →
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Skokov, Sergei, Shengli Zou, Joel M. Bowman, et al.. (2001). Thermal and State-Selected Rate Coefficients for the O(3P) + HCl Reaction and New Calculations of the Barrier Height and Width. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 105(11). 2298–2307. 20 indexed citations
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Lynch, Benjamin J., et al.. (2000). Adiabatic Connection for Kinetics. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 104(21). 4811–4815. 1401 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhdankin, Viktor V., et al.. (1998). Structure and Chemistry of Hypervalent Iodine Heterocycles:  Acid-Catalyzed Rearrangement of Benziodazol-3-ones to 3-Iminiumbenziodoxoles. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 63(19). 6590–6596. 38 indexed citations

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