Boris Breiner

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Boris Breiner is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Boris Breiner has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Organic Chemistry, 8 papers in Materials Chemistry and 7 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Boris Breiner's work include Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (12 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (7 papers) and Cyclization and Aryne Chemistry (5 papers). Boris Breiner is often cited by papers focused on Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (12 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (7 papers) and Cyclization and Aryne Chemistry (5 papers). Boris Breiner collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Finland. Boris Breiner's co-authors include Jonathan R. Nitschke, Kari Rissanen, Prasenjit Mal, Jack K. Clegg, John D. Thoburn, Y.R. Hristova, Igor V. Alabugin, Maarten M. J. Smulders, Wenjing Meng and Imogen A. Riddell and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Boris Breiner

22 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

White Phosphorus Is Air-Stable Within a Self-Assembled Tetrahedral Capsule

2009 1.0k citations Prasenjit Mal, Boris Breiner et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Boris Breiner United States	18	2.4k	1.1k	1000	812	608	22	2.9k
Jeremy K. Klosterman United States	13	2.6k 1.1×	1.3k 1.2×	1.3k 1.3×	909 1.1×	562 0.9×	19	3.3k
Shohei Tashiro Japan	27	1.6k 0.6×	947 0.9×	770 0.8×	563 0.7×	383 0.6×	66	2.2k
Kelong Zhu China	29	2.4k 1.0×	935 0.8×	1.7k 1.7×	1.3k 1.6×	299 0.5×	75	3.5k
Junpei Yuasa Japan	36	2.1k 0.9×	589 0.5×	2.3k 2.3×	758 0.9×	671 1.1×	99	3.4k
Salvatore Zarra United Kingdom	17	1.3k 0.6×	671 0.6×	679 0.7×	573 0.7×	425 0.7×	22	1.7k
Andrew C.‐H. Sue China	29	2.0k 0.8×	969 0.9×	1.9k 1.9×	822 1.0×	449 0.7×	85	3.6k
Víctor Blanco Spain	30	2.6k 1.1×	533 0.5×	1.4k 1.4×	879 1.1×	300 0.5×	89	3.3k
Rajesh Chakrabarty India	20	2.5k 1.0×	1.7k 1.5×	1.6k 1.6×	827 1.0×	1.0k 1.7×	26	3.7k
Artur R. Stefankiewicz Poland	29	1.6k 0.7×	660 0.6×	1.0k 1.0×	626 0.8×	391 0.6×	91	2.5k
Dan Preston New Zealand	24	1.5k 0.6×	685 0.6×	603 0.6×	487 0.6×	569 0.9×	61	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Boris Breiner

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Fields of papers citing papers by Boris Breiner

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Boris Breiner

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Boris Breiner. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Boris Breiner based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Boris Breiner. Boris Breiner is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Bond, Andrew D., Gabriele Kociok‐Köhn, Toby Waine, et al.. (2024). Transparent, Sprayable Plastic Films for Luminescent Down‐Shifted‐Assisted Plant Growth. Advanced Materials Technologies. 10(6). 2 indexed citations

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Peterson, Paul W., Nikolay E. Shevchenko, Boris Breiner, et al.. (2016). Orbital Crossings Activated through Electron Injection: Opening Communication between Orthogonal Orbitals in Anionic C1–C5 Cyclizations of Enediynes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 138(48). 15617–15628. 39 indexed citations

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Riddell, Imogen A., Y.R. Hristova, Jack K. Clegg, et al.. (2013). Five Discrete Multinuclear Metal-Organic Assemblies from One Ligand: Deciphering the Effects of Different Templates. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 135(7). 2723–2733. 145 indexed citations

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Breiner, Boris, Kemal Kaya, Saumya Roy, Wang‐Yong Yang, & Igor V. Alabugin. (2012). Hybrids of amino acids and acetylenic DNA-photocleavers: optimising efficiency and selectivity for cancer phototherapy. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 10(20). 3974–3974. 62 indexed citations

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Clegg, Jack K., Jonathan Cremers, Boris Breiner, et al.. (2012). A stimuli responsive system of self-assembled anion-binding Fe₄L₆⁸⁺cages. Chemical Science. 4(1). 68–76. 117 indexed citations

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Riddell, Imogen A., Maarten M. J. Smulders, Jack K. Clegg, et al.. (2012). Anion-induced reconstitution of a self-assembling system to express a chloride-binding Co10L15 pentagonal prism. Nature Chemistry. 4(9). 751–756. 253 indexed citations

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Meng, Wenjing, Boris Breiner, Kari Rissanen, et al.. (2011). A Self‐Assembled M₈L₆ Cubic Cage that Selectively Encapsulates Large Aromatic Guests. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 50(15). 3479–3483. 347 indexed citations

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Clegg, Jack K., et al.. (2011). Reversible anion-templated self-assembly of [2+2] and [3+3] metallomacrocycles containing a new dicopper(i) motif. Chemical Communications. 47(21). 6021–6021. 26 indexed citations

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Meng, Wenjing, Boris Breiner, Kari Rissanen, et al.. (2011). A Self‐Assembled M₈L₆ Cubic Cage that Selectively Encapsulates Large Aromatic Guests. Angewandte Chemie. 123(15). 3541–3545. 100 indexed citations

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Meng, Wenjing, Boris Breiner, Kari Rissanen, et al.. (2011). Innentitelbild: A Self‐Assembled M₈L₆ Cubic Cage that Selectively Encapsulates Large Aromatic Guests (Angew. Chem. 15/2011). Angewandte Chemie. 123(15). 3384–3384. 3 indexed citations

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Bilbeisi, Rana A., Jack K. Clegg, Noémie Elgrishi, et al.. (2011). Subcomponent Self-Assembly and Guest-Binding Properties of Face-Capped Fe₄L₄ ⁸⁺ Capsules. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 134(11). 5110–5119. 161 indexed citations

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Breiner, Boris, Jack K. Clegg, & Jonathan R. Nitschke. (2010). Reactivity modulation in container molecules. Chemical Science. 2(1). 51–56. 206 indexed citations

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Breiner, Boris, Serguei V. Kovalenko, Mani P. Singh, et al.. (2009). C-Lysine Conjugates: pH-Controlled Light-Activated Reagents for Efficient Double-Stranded DNA Cleavage with Implications for Cancer Therapy. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 131(32). 11458–11470. 54 indexed citations

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Mal, Prasenjit, Boris Breiner, Kari Rissanen, & Jonathan R. Nitschke. (2009). White Phosphorus Is Air-Stable Within a Self-Assembled Tetrahedral Capsule. Science. 324(5935). 1697–1699. 1017 indexed citations breakdown →

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Breiner, Boris, et al.. (2007). DNA damage-site recognition by lysine conjugates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(32). 13016–13021. 25 indexed citations

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Breiner, Boris, et al.. (2006). Protected ³²P‐Labels in Deoxyribonucleotides: Investigation of Sequence Selectivity of DNA Photocleavage by Enediyne–, Fulvene–, and Acetylene–Lysine Conjugates. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 45(22). 3666–3670. 38 indexed citations

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Breiner, Boris, et al.. (2006). Protected ³²P‐Labels in Deoxyribonucleotides: Investigation of Sequence Selectivity of DNA Photocleavage by Enediyne–, Fulvene–, and Acetylene–Lysine Conjugates. Angewandte Chemie. 118(22). 3748–3752. 1 indexed citations

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Kauffman, John F., Igor V. Alabugin, Boris Breiner, et al.. (2005). Two-Photon Excitation of Substituted Enediynes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 110(1). 241–251. 39 indexed citations

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Breiner, Boris, et al.. (2004). Synthesis of selectively deuterated fulvenes and indenes from enediynes. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 3(2). 218–218. 52 indexed citations

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Alabugin, Igor V., Mariappan Manoharan, Boris Breiner, & Frederick D. Lewis. (2003). Control of Kinetics and Thermodynamics of [1,5]-Shifts by Aromaticity: A View through the Prism of Marcus Theory. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 125(31). 9329–9342. 119 indexed citations

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