Brian J. Smith

3.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
19 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Brian J. Smith is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian J. Smith has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Materials Chemistry, 8 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 4 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Brian J. Smith's work include Covalent Organic Framework Applications (9 papers), Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (8 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (6 papers). Brian J. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Covalent Organic Framework Applications (9 papers), Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (8 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (6 papers). Brian J. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Brian J. Smith's co-authors include William R. Dichtel, Alaaeddin Alsbaiee, Damian E. Helbling, Leilei Xiao, Yuhan Ling, Anna C. Overholts, Anton D. Chavez, Ryan P. Bisbey, Austin M. Evans and Peter A. Beaucage and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Chemical Reviews and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Brian J. Smith

18 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Rapid removal of organic micropollutants from water by a porous β-cyclodextrin polymer

2015 1.5k citations Alaaeddin Alsbaiee, Brian J. Smith et al. Nature profile →
Insight into the crystallization of amorphous imine-linked polymer networks to 2D covalent organic frameworks

2016 449 citations Brian J. Smith, Anna C. Overholts et al. Chemical Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brian J. Smith United States	15	2.2k	1.5k	673	616	520	19	3.4k
Xiaojie Ma China	21	2.6k 1.1×	1.8k 1.2×	864 1.3×	316 0.5×	345 0.7×	33	3.9k
Xiao Zhang China	35	2.2k 1.0×	2.5k 1.6×	582 0.9×	221 0.4×	633 1.2×	170	4.1k
Shirley Nakagaki Brazil	37	3.0k 1.3×	1.3k 0.9×	642 1.0×	155 0.3×	846 1.6×	129	4.0k
Yuexiang Lu China	39	2.5k 1.1×	875 0.6×	475 0.7×	257 0.4×	423 0.8×	136	4.3k
Deepak Kukkar India	30	1.6k 0.7×	970 0.6×	570 0.8×	240 0.4×	312 0.6×	89	3.3k
Qun Chen China	36	2.2k 1.0×	1.7k 1.1×	1.2k 1.8×	284 0.5×	1.8k 3.4×	271	5.0k
Yunong Li China	32	1.1k 0.5×	807 0.5×	849 1.3×	248 0.4×	668 1.3×	126	3.2k
Dolores Esquivel Spain	28	1.7k 0.7×	843 0.6×	457 0.7×	165 0.3×	514 1.0×	103	2.6k
Ghouti Medjahdi France	34	2.6k 1.2×	698 0.5×	1.3k 1.9×	310 0.5×	318 0.6×	108	4.0k

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19 of 19 papers shown

Jones, Robin R., Hyunah Kwon, Emilija Petronijevic, et al.. (2024). Chirality conferral enables the observation of hyper-Raman optical activity. Nature Photonics. 18(9). 982–989. 14 indexed citations

Jones, Robin R., Cornelia Miksch, Hyunah Kwon, et al.. (2023). Dense Arrays of Nanohelices: Raman Scattering from Achiral Molecules Reveals the Near‐Field Enhancements at Chiral Metasurfaces. Advanced Materials. 35(34). e2209282–e2209282. 25 indexed citations

Pike, Robert D., et al.. (2023). Rapid single crystal growth via guest displacement from host–guest complexes. Chemical Communications. 59(79). 11799–11802.

Jones, Robin R., Cornelia Miksch, Hyunah Kwon, et al.. (2023). Dense Arrays of Nanohelices: Raman Scattering from Achiral Molecules Reveals the Near‐Field Enhancements at Chiral Metasurfaces (Adv. Mater. 34/2023). Advanced Materials. 35(34). 1 indexed citations

Evans, Austin M., Michael J. Strauss, Amanda R. Corcos, et al.. (2021). Two-Dimensional Polymers and Polymerizations. Chemical Reviews. 122(1). 442–564. 224 indexed citations

Rizzo, Daniel J., Qingqing Dai, Christopher Bronner, et al.. (2020). Revealing the Local Electronic Structure of a Single-Layer Covalent Organic Framework through Electronic Decoupling. Nano Letters. 20(2). 963–970. 43 indexed citations

Smith, Brian J., et al.. (2019). Controlling the crystalline structure of imine-linked 3D covalent organic frameworks. Chemical Communications. 55(25). 3594–3597. 52 indexed citations

Smith, Brian J., Lucas R. Parent, Anna C. Overholts, et al.. (2017). Colloidal Covalent Organic Frameworks. ACS Central Science. 3(1). 58–65. 252 indexed citations

Chavez, Anton D., Brian J. Smith, Merry K. Smith, et al.. (2016). Discrete, Hexagonal Boronate Ester-Linked Macrocycles Related to Two-Dimensional Covalent Organic Frameworks. Chemistry of Materials. 28(14). 4884–4888. 34 indexed citations

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Smith, Brian J., et al.. (2016). Insight into the crystallization of amorphous imine-linked polymer networks to 2D covalent organic frameworks. Chemical Communications. 52(18). 3690–3693. 449 indexed citations breakdown →

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Alzate, Diego, Brian J. Smith, Alaaeddin Alsbaiee, Juan P. Hinestroza, & William R. Dichtel. (2016). Cotton Fabric Functionalized with a β-Cyclodextrin Polymer Captures Organic Pollutants from Contaminated Air and Water. Chemistry of Materials. 28(22). 8340–8346. 104 indexed citations

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Bisbey, Ryan P., Catherine R. DeBlase, Brian J. Smith, & William R. Dichtel. (2016). Two-dimensional Covalent Organic Framework Thin Films Grown in Flow. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 138(36). 11433–11436. 117 indexed citations

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Alsbaiee, Alaaeddin, Brian J. Smith, Leilei Xiao, et al.. (2015). Rapid removal of organic micropollutants from water by a porous β-cyclodextrin polymer. Nature. 529(7585). 190–194. 1525 indexed citations breakdown →

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Smith, Brian J., et al.. (2015). Growth rates and water stability of 2D boronate ester covalent organic frameworks. Chemical Communications. 51(35). 7532–7535. 142 indexed citations

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Smith, Brian J. & William R. Dichtel. (2014). Mechanistic Studies of Two-Dimensional Covalent Organic Frameworks Rapidly Polymerized from Initially Homogenous Conditions. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136(24). 8783–8789. 270 indexed citations

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Arslan, Hasan K., Fernando J. Uribe‐Romo, Brian J. Smith, & William R. Dichtel. (2013). Accessing extended and partially fused hexabenzocoronenes using a benzannulation–cyclodehydrogenation approach. Chemical Science. 4(10). 3973–3973. 72 indexed citations

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Smith, Brian J.. (2007). boa: An R Package for MCMC Output Convergence Assessment and Posterior Inference. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 40 indexed citations

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Weyer, Peter J., et al.. (2006). Comparison of Nitrate Levels in Raw Water and Finished Water from Historical Monitoring Data on Iowa Municipal Drinking Water Supplies. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 116(1-3). 81–90. 6 indexed citations

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Smith, Brian J., et al.. (1987). Raman spectroscopy of conductive polypyrroles. Synthetic Metals. 21(1-3). 249–253. 24 indexed citations

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