Berend Smit

72.8k total citations · 13 hit papers
433 papers, 52.1k citations indexed

About

Berend Smit is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Berend Smit has authored 433 papers receiving a total of 52.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 250 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 207 papers in Materials Chemistry and 123 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Berend Smit's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (153 papers), Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis (118 papers) and Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (96 papers). Berend Smit is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (153 papers), Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis (118 papers) and Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (96 papers). Berend Smit collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Switzerland. Berend Smit's co-authors include Daan Frenkel, Jeffrey R. Long, Mark A. Ratner, Deanna M. D’Alessandro, Jan Tobochnik, Wolfgang Christian, Susan R. McKay, Theo L. M. Maesen, Maciej Harańczyk and Rajamani Krishna and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Berend Smit

429 papers receiving 51.1k citations

Hit Papers

Understanding Molecular Simulation: From Algorithms to Ap... 1997 2026 2006 2016 2001 1997 1997 2010 2019 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k 5.0k
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. Understanding Molecular Simulation: From Algorithms to Applications
    2001 5.0k citations Berend Smit et al. profile →
  2. Understanding Molecular Simulation
    1997 4.4k citations Berend Smit et al. profile →
  3. Understanding Molecular Simulation: From Algorithms to Applications
    1997 4.0k citations Berend Smit et al. profile →
  4. Carbon Dioxide Capture: Prospects for New Materials
    2010 3.5k citations Berend Smit, Jeffrey R. Long et al. profile →
  5. Data-driven design of metal–organic frameworks for wet flue gas CO2 capture
    2019 662 citations Christopher P. Ireland, Seyed Mohamad Moosavi et al. profile →
  6. Molecular Simulations of Zeolites: Adsorption, Diffusion, and Shape Selectivity
    2008 659 citations Berend Smit et al. profile →
  7. In silico screening of carbon-capture materials
    2012 485 citations Li‐Chiang Lin, Richard L. Martin et al. profile →
  8. Towards a molecular understanding of shape selectivity
    2008 478 citations Berend Smit et al. profile →
  9. Mapping of Functional Groups in Metal-Organic Frameworks
    2013 440 citations Jihan Kim, Berend Smit et al. profile →
  10. Understanding the diversity of the metal-organic framework ecosystem
    2020 426 citations Seyed Mohamad Moosavi, Kevin Maik Jablonka et al. profile →
  11. The Role of Machine Learning in the Understanding and Design of Materials
    2020 299 citations Seyed Mohamad Moosavi, Kevin Maik Jablonka et al. profile →
  12. Materials Cloud, a platform for open computational science
    2020 267 citations Berend Smit et al. profile →
  13. Leveraging large language models for predictive chemistry
    2024 190 citations Kevin Maik Jablonka, Philippe Schwaller et al. Nature Machine Intelligence profile →

Peers

Berend Smit
Comparison fields: 5 of 210
  • Materials Chemistry 25.5k
  • Inorganic Chemistry 21.3k
  • Biomedical Engineering 12.6k
  • Mechanical Engineering 11.5k
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 6.9k
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David S. Sholl United States
Stephan Ehrlich Germany
C. N. R. Rao India
Rutger A. van Santen Netherlands
Christof Wöll Germany
Alexis T. Bell United States
Jeffrey R. Long United States
Jens Antony Germany
Jun Li China
Dionisios G. Vlachos United States
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
# Work Indexed citations
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MOFChecker: a package for validating and correcting metal–organic framework (MOF) structures
2025 ·Digital Discovery ·Xin Jin, Kevin Maik Jablonka, Elias Moubarak, Yutao Li, Berend Smit
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Exploring the chemical design space of metal–organic frameworks for photocatalysis
2025 ·Chemical Science ·(unknown), Sauradeep Majumdar, Xin Jin, (unknown), Joren Van Herck, Andres Ortega‐Guerrero, Susana García, Berend Smit
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Machine learning potential for modelling dynamic hydrogen bond networks in MOF MIL-120
2025 ·ChemRxiv ·Xin Jin, Yutao Li, (unknown), (unknown), Berend Smit
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Correspondence on “The Open DAC 2023 Dataset and Challenges for Sorbent Discovery in Direct Air Capture”
2025 ·ACS Central Science ·Xin Jin, Susana García, Berend Smit
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Leveraging large language models for predictive chemistry breakdown →
2024 ·Nature Machine Intelligence ·Kevin Maik Jablonka, Philippe Schwaller, Andres Ortega‐Guerrero, Berend Smit
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A Refined Set of Universal Force Field Parameters for Some Metal Nodes in Metal–Organic Frameworks
2024 ·Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation ·Yutao Li, Xin Jin, Elias Moubarak, Berend Smit
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How to Decarbonize Our Energy Systems: Process‐Informed Design of New Materials for Carbon Capture
2023 ·Chemie Ingenieur Technik ·Susana García, Berend Smit
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Machine learning for industrial processes: Forecasting amine emissions from a carbon capture plant
2023 ·Science Advances ·Kevin Maik Jablonka, Charithea Charalambous, Eva Sánchez Fernández, Georg Wiechers, Juliana Garcia Moretz‐Sohn Monteiro, Peter Moser, Berend Smit, Susana García
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A Robust Framework for Generating Adsorption Isotherms to Screen Materials for Carbon Capture
2023 ·Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research ·Elias Moubarak, Seyed Mohamad Moosavi, Charithea Charalambous, Susana García, Berend Smit
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Characterization of Chemisorbed Species and Active Adsorption Sites in Mg–Al Mixed Metal Oxides for High-Temperature CO2 Capture
2022 ·Chemistry of Materials ·Alicia Lund, G. V. Manohara, Ah‐Young Song, Kevin Maik Jablonka, Christopher P. Ireland, (unknown), Berend Smit, Susana García, Jeffrey A. Reimer
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A data-driven perspective on the colours of metal–organic frameworks
2020 ·Chemical Science ·Kevin Maik Jablonka, Seyed Mohamad Moosavi, Mehrdad Asgari, Christopher P. Ireland, Luc Patiny, Berend Smit
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On the Electronic and Optical Properties of Metal–Organic Frameworks: Case Study of MIL-125 and MIL-125-NH 2
2020 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·Gloria Capano, Francesco Ambrosio, Stavroula Kampouri, Kyriakos C. Stylianou, Alfredo Pasquarello, Berend Smit
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13
Sim-to-real transfer reinforcement learning for control of thermal effects of an atmospheric pressure plasma jet
2019 ·Plasma Sources Science and Technology ·Matthew Witman, Dogan Gidon, David B. Graves, Berend Smit, Ali Mesbah
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Amine Dynamics in Diamine-Appended Mg2(dobpdc) Metal–Organic Frameworks
2019 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters ·Jun Xu, Yifei Michelle Liu, Andrew Lipton, Jinxing Ye, Gina L. Hoatson, Phillip J. Milner, Thomas M. McDonald, Rebecca L. Siegelman, Alexander C. Forse, Berend Smit, Jeffrey R. Long, Jeffrey A. Reimer
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15
Carbons with Regular Pore Geometry Yield Fundamental Insights into Supercapacitor Charge Storage
2019 ·ACS Central Science ·Yifei Michelle Liu, Céline Merlet, Berend Smit
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Pushing the limit of Cs incorporation into FAPbBr3 perovskite to enhance solar cells performances
2019 ·APL Materials ·Albertus Adrian Sutanto, Valentin I. E. Queloz, Inés García‐Benito, Kari Laasonen, Berend Smit, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Olga A. Syzgantseva, Giulia Grancini
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Performance of van der Waals Corrected Functionals for Guest Adsorption in the M2(dobdc) Metal–Organic Frameworks
2017 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry A ·Bess Vlaisavljevich, Johanna M. Huck, Z. Hulvey, Kyuho Lee, Jarad A. Mason, Jeffrey B. Neaton, Jeffrey R. Long, Craig M. Brown, Dario Alfè, Angelos Michaelides, Berend Smit
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Effects of Pore and Cage Topology on the Thermodynamics of n-Alkane Adsorption at Brønsted Protons in Zeolites at High Temperature
2016 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·Amber Janda, Bess Vlaisavljevich, Berend Smit, Li‐Chiang Lin, Alexis T. Bell
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The order-disorder phase transition in lipid bilayers mediates a force for assembly of transmembrane proteins
2015 ·arXiv (Cornell University) ·(unknown), Kranthi K. Mandadapu, Suriyanarayanan Vaikuntanathan, Berend Smit, David Chandler
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20
Computer-Aided Search for Materials to Store Natural Gas for Vehicles
2015 ·Frontiers for Young Minds ·Cory M. Simon, Jihan Kim, Diego A. Gómez‐Gualdrón, Yongchul G. Chung, Richard L. Martin, Rocío Mercado, Michael W. Deem, Dan Gunter, Maciej Harańczyk, Randall Q. Snurr, Berend Smit
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