Bram Verbelen

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Bram Verbelen is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Bram Verbelen has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Materials Chemistry, 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 8 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Bram Verbelen's work include Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (17 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (9 papers) and Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (8 papers). Bram Verbelen is often cited by papers focused on Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (17 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (9 papers) and Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (8 papers). Bram Verbelen collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Spain and Brazil. Bram Verbelen's co-authors include Wim Dehaen, Noël Boens, María J. Ortiz, Lijuan Jiao, Stijn Boodts, Johan Hofkens, Volker Leen, Lina Wang, Lucas Cunha Dias de Rezende and Koen Binnemans and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Chemical Communications and Coordination Chemistry Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Bram Verbelen

22 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Synthesis of BODIPY dyes through postfunctionalization of the boron dipyrromethene core

2019 319 citations Noël Boens, Bram Verbelen et al. Coordination Chemistry Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bram Verbelen Belgium	15	1.0k	452	426	307	199	22	1.3k
Yuriy S. Marfin Russia	19	738 0.7×	246 0.5×	381 0.9×	179 0.6×	110 0.6×	75	952
Weilong Che China	19	1.1k 1.1×	257 0.6×	428 1.0×	222 0.7×	540 2.7×	29	1.3k
Guomin Xia China	16	619 0.6×	173 0.4×	304 0.7×	182 0.6×	210 1.1×	41	936
Beata Jędrzejewska Poland	22	826 0.8×	193 0.4×	212 0.5×	660 2.1×	154 0.8×	93	1.3k
Xiaowei Zhao China	14	654 0.6×	256 0.6×	207 0.5×	84 0.3×	219 1.1×	20	812
Giri K. Vegesna United States	14	668 0.6×	294 0.7×	432 1.0×	125 0.4×	151 0.8×	16	907
Wei‐Lei Zhou China	14	799 0.8×	167 0.4×	360 0.8×	358 1.2×	254 1.3×	25	1.0k
Pedro Montes‐Navajas Spain	14	446 0.4×	208 0.5×	358 0.8×	463 1.5×	87 0.4×	21	919
Qiguang Zang China	14	542 0.5×	154 0.3×	217 0.5×	274 0.9×	200 1.0×	17	838
Vellanki Lakshmi India	18	836 0.8×	231 0.5×	357 0.8×	119 0.4×	261 1.3×	32	997

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Fus-Kujawa, Agnieszka, Bram Verbelen, Mario Smet, et al.. (2020). Functional star polymers as reagents for efficient nucleic acids delivery into HT-1080 cells. International Journal of Polymeric Materials. 70(5). 356–370. 20 indexed citations

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Batchu, Nagaphani Kumar, Zheng Li, Bram Verbelen, & Koen Binnemans. (2020). Structural effects of neutral organophosphorus extractants on solvent extraction of rare-earth elements from aqueous and non-aqueous nitrate solutions. Separation and Purification Technology. 255. 117711–117711. 44 indexed citations

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Boens, Noël, Bram Verbelen, María J. Ortiz, Lijuan Jiao, & Wim Dehaen. (2019). Synthesis of BODIPY dyes through postfunctionalization of the boron dipyrromethene core. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 399. 213024–213024. 319 indexed citations breakdown →

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Verbelen, Bram, Wim Dehaen, & Koen Binnemans. (2018). Selective Substitution of POCl3 with Organometallic Reagents: Synthesis of Phosphinates and Phosphonates. Synthesis. 50(10). 2019–2026. 7 indexed citations

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Leen, Volker, Paweł Lipkowski, Bram Verbelen, et al.. (2018). Impact of the Keto–Enol Tautomeric Equilibrium on the BODIPY Chromophore. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 122(28). 5955–5961. 12 indexed citations

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Rezende, Lucas Cunha Dias de, et al.. (2018). Thiocyanation of 3-substituted and 3,5-disubstituted BODIPYs and its application for the synthesis of new fluorescent sensors. Dyes and Pigments. 154. 155–163. 20 indexed citations

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Verbelen, Bram, et al.. (2017). Efficient two-step synthesis of water soluble BODIPY–TREN chemosensors for copper(ii) ions. RSC Advances. 7(6). 3066–3071. 10 indexed citations

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Orte, Ángel, Elke Debroye, María J. Ruedas-Rama, et al.. (2016). Effect of the substitution position (2, 3 or 8) on the spectroscopic and photophysical properties of BODIPY dyes with a phenyl, styryl or phenylethynyl group. RSC Advances. 6(105). 102899–102913. 28 indexed citations

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Palao, Eduardo, Gonzalo Durán‐Sampedro, Santiago de la Moya Cerero, et al.. (2016). Exploring the Application of the Negishi Reaction of HaloBODIPYs: Generality, Regioselectivity, and Synthetic Utility in the Development of BODIPY Laser Dyes. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 81(9). 3700–3710. 40 indexed citations

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Verbelen, Bram, et al.. (2016). Excitation energy deactivation funnel in 3-substituted BODIPY-porphyrin conjugate. Journal of Luminescence. 179. 306–313. 8 indexed citations

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Verbelen, Bram & Wim Dehaen. (2016). Two-Step Synthesis of Fluorescent 3-Arylated 1,3a,6a-Triazapentalenes via a Three-Component Triazolization Reaction. Organic Letters. 18(24). 6412–6415. 19 indexed citations

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Verbelen, Bram, Stijn Boodts, Johan Hofkens, Noël Boens, & Wim Dehaen. (2015). Radical CH Arylation of the BODIPY Core with Aryldiazonium Salts: Synthesis of Highly Fluorescent Red‐Shifted Dyes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54(15). 4612–4616. 126 indexed citations

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Verbelen, Bram, Lucas Cunha Dias de Rezende, Stijn Boodts, et al.. (2015). Radical CH Alkylation of BODIPY Dyes Using Potassium Trifluoroborates or Boronic Acids. Chemistry - A European Journal. 21(36). 12667–12675. 61 indexed citations

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Verbelen, Bram, Stijn Boodts, Johan Hofkens, Noël Boens, & Wim Dehaen. (2015). Radical CH Arylation of the BODIPY Core with Aryldiazonium Salts: Synthesis of Highly Fluorescent Red‐Shifted Dyes. Angewandte Chemie. 127(15). 4695–4699. 27 indexed citations

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Boens, Noël, Bram Verbelen, & Wim Dehaen. (2015). Postfunctionalization of the BODIPY Core: Synthesis and Spectroscopy. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2015(30). 6577–6595. 283 indexed citations

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Rezende, Lucas Cunha Dias de, et al.. (2015). Thiocyanation of BODIPY dyes and their conversion to thioalkylated derivatives. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 13(21). 6031–6038. 14 indexed citations

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Boens, Noël, Lina Wang, Volker Leen, et al.. (2014). 8-HaloBODIPYs and Their 8-(C, N, O, S) Substituted Analogues: Solvent Dependent UV–Vis Spectroscopy, Variable Temperature NMR, Crystal Structure Determination, and Quantum Chemical Calculations. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 118(9). 1576–1594. 61 indexed citations

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Wang, Lina, Bram Verbelen, Claire Tonnelé, et al.. (2013). UV—vis spectroscopy of the coupling products of the palladium-catalyzed C—H arylation of the BODIPY core. Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 12(5). 835–847. 33 indexed citations

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Verbelen, Bram, Volker Leen, Lina Wang, Noël Boens, & Wim Dehaen. (2013). ChemInform Abstract: Direct Palladium‐Catalyzed C—H Arylation of BODIPY Dyes at the 3‐ and 3,5‐Positions.. ChemInform. 44(2). 2 indexed citations

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Verbelen, Bram, Volker Leen, Lina Wang, Noël Boens, & Wim Dehaen. (2012). Direct palladium-catalysed C–H arylation of BODIPY dyes at the 3- and 3,5-positions. Chemical Communications. 48(73). 9129–9129. 93 indexed citations

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