C. Adant

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

C. Adant is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Adant has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 4 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 4 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in C. Adant's work include Nonlinear Optical Materials Research (7 papers), Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (4 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (3 papers). C. Adant is often cited by papers focused on Nonlinear Optical Materials Research (7 papers), Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (4 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (3 papers). C. Adant collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and Germany. C. Adant's co-authors include J. L. Brédas, A. Persoons, Peter Tackx, Michel Dupuis, Jean‐Luc Brédas, Fabienne Meyers, David Beljonne, U. Schmid, Michael Hanack and Zhigang Shuai and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

C. Adant

8 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Third-Order Nonlinear Optical Response in Organic Materials: Theoretical and Experimental Aspects

1994 1.2k citations J. L. Brédas, C. Adant et al. Chemical Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
C. Adant Belgium	7	1.1k	637	623	493	265	8	1.7k
Lap‐Tak Cheng United States	16	1.1k 0.9×	588 0.9×	980 1.6×	363 0.7×	382 1.4×	33	1.9k
A. Persoons Belgium	14	1.3k 1.1×	551 0.9×	948 1.5×	644 1.3×	381 1.4×	22	2.1k
Lap Tak Cheng United States	7	1.4k 1.2×	869 1.4×	941 1.5×	444 0.9×	408 1.5×	7	2.1k
Marguerite Barzoukas France	28	1.5k 1.3×	861 1.4×	1.1k 1.8×	512 1.0×	498 1.9×	51	2.3k
Peter V. Bedworth United States	16	852 0.7×	523 0.8×	1.1k 1.7×	757 1.5×	245 0.9×	23	1.8k
Peter Tackx Belgium	5	783 0.7×	364 0.6×	572 0.9×	491 1.0×	196 0.7×	9	1.4k
I. D. L. Albert India	16	849 0.7×	474 0.7×	575 0.9×	248 0.5×	280 1.1×	31	1.3k
Bruce G. Tiemann United States	16	1.2k 1.1×	621 1.0×	844 1.4×	346 0.7×	480 1.8×	32	2.2k
Alain Fort France	32	1.5k 1.4×	908 1.4×	1.2k 1.9×	571 1.2×	513 1.9×	97	2.8k
J. Zyss France	15	576 0.5×	270 0.4×	606 1.0×	226 0.5×	239 0.9×	38	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. Adant

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of C. Adant. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of C. Adant 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 C. Adant. C. Adant is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Adant, C., J. L. Brédas, & Michel Dupuis. (1997). An ab Initio and Semiempirical Study of the First- and Third-Order Polarizabilities in Benzene and Thiophene Derivatives: Electron Correlation Effects. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 101(16). 3025–3031. 24 indexed citations

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Adant, C., Michel Dupuis, & Jean‐Luc Brédas. (1995). Ab initio study of the nonlinear optical properties of urea: Electron correlation and dispersion effects. International Journal of Quantum Chemistry. 56(S29). 497–507. 376 indexed citations

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Adant, C., David Beljonne, & J. L. Brédas. (1994). Theoretical investigation of the nonlinear optical properties of oligomers of polythienylenemethylidene, a low band-gap material. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 101(9). 8048–8054. 7 indexed citations

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Brédas, J. L., et al.. (1994). Third-Order Nonlinear Optical Response in Organic Materials: Theoretical and Experimental Aspects. Chemical Reviews. 94(1). 243–278. 1199 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hanack, Michael, et al.. (1993). 1,3‐Bis(2‐thienylmethylene)1‐1H,3H1‐thieno[3,4‐c]thiophene: A Precursor for a New Low Band Gap Polymer. Chemische Berichte. 126(6). 1487–1491. 15 indexed citations

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Brédas, Jean‐Luc, C. Adant, David Beljonne, Fabienne Meyers, & Zhigang Shuai. (1993). Influence of molecular architecture and chain length on the nonlinear optical response of conjugated oligomers and polymers. Synthetic Metals. 57(1). 3933–3940. 6 indexed citations

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Meyers, Fabienne, et al.. (1991). AB initio study of the structural, electronic, and nonlinear optical properties of pyrrole derivatives. Synthetic Metals. 43(1-2). 3559–3562. 9 indexed citations

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Meyers, Fabienne, C. Adant, & J. L. Brédas. (1991). Theoretical investigation of the electronic and geometric structures and nonlinear optical properties of 2H-pyrrole derivatives. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 113(10). 3715–3719. 28 indexed citations

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