C. E. Castro

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
87 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

C. E. Castro is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, C. E. Castro has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Materials Chemistry and 19 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in C. E. Castro's work include Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (22 papers), Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (16 papers) and Hemoglobin structure and function (14 papers). C. E. Castro is often cited by papers focused on Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (22 papers), Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (16 papers) and Hemoglobin structure and function (14 papers). C. E. Castro collaborates with scholars based in United States and Germany. C. E. Castro's co-authors include Robert D. Stephens, Ruth S. Wade, N. O. Belser, Dennis C. Owsley, Robert H. Havlin, I. J. Thomason, Wallace Yokoyama, Gary M. Hathaway, Wen Wang and R. A. Schmitt and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Environmental Science & Technology and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

C. E. Castro

86 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

The Substitution of Aryl Iodides with Cuprous Acetylides. A Synthesis of Tolanes and Heterocyclics¹

1963 490 citations C. E. Castro et al. The Journal of Organic Chemistry profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
C. E. Castro United States	28	1.2k	580	419	400	329	87	2.8k
Lucedio Greci Italy	29	1.5k 1.2×	400 0.7×	151 0.4×	201 0.5×	356 1.1×	152	3.1k
James D. Rush United Kingdom	29	425 0.4×	597 1.0×	151 0.4×	523 1.3×	509 1.5×	91	3.2k
Sheldon W. May United States	31	451 0.4×	1.2k 2.0×	194 0.5×	335 0.8×	181 0.6×	98	2.4k
Ravindra L. Arudi United States	10	520 0.4×	439 0.8×	177 0.4×	220 0.6×	378 1.1×	11	2.4k
Fabrizio Briganti Italy	33	1.6k 1.3×	2.5k 4.4×	463 1.1×	500 1.3×	291 0.9×	113	3.9k
Helmut Simon Germany	29	956 0.8×	2.1k 3.6×	124 0.3×	434 1.1×	363 1.1×	266	3.9k
Gábor Merényi Sweden	44	1.6k 1.3×	1.4k 2.5×	219 0.5×	489 1.2×	1.0k 3.0×	120	5.9k
E.M. Fielden United Kingdom	27	581 0.5×	1.3k 2.3×	75 0.2×	569 1.4×	212 0.6×	121	3.1k
Dean E. Wilcox United States	33	601 0.5×	1.3k 2.2×	107 0.3×	546 1.4×	584 1.8×	80	3.7k
E. Bayer Germany	34	961 0.8×	1.5k 2.6×	110 0.3×	388 1.0×	369 1.1×	137	4.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. E. Castro

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Castro, C. E.. (1998). Environmental Dehalogenation: Chemistry and Mechanism. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 155. 1–67. 13 indexed citations

Castro, C. E., et al.. (1995). Site Reactivity Probes: [1,2-13C]Chloroacetic Acid, A Reactivity Probe for Soil. Environmental Science & Technology. 29(8). 2154–2156. 6 indexed citations

Castro, C. E., et al.. (1994). BIODEHALOGENATION, REDUCTIVE DEHALOGENATION BY METHANOBACTERIUM THERMOAUTOTROPHICUM. COMPARISON WITH NICKEL(I)OCTAETHYLISOBACTERIOCHLORIN ANION. AN F-430 MODEL. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 13(3). 429–429. 1 indexed citations

Belser, N. O., et al.. (1992). Partial rapid metabolism of 1,2-dichloroethane by Methylosinus trichosporium OB-3b. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 11(4). 497–501. 11 indexed citations

Castro, C. E., et al.. (1992). Biodehalogenation: The metabolism of vinyl chloride byMethylosinus trichosporiumOB-3b. A sequential oxidative and reductive pathway through chloroethylene oxide. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 11(6). 749–755. 21 indexed citations

Wade, Ruth S. & C. E. Castro. (1990). Redox reactivity of iron(III) porphyrins and heme proteins with nitric oxide. Nitrosyl transfer to carbon, oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur. Chemical Research in Toxicology. 3(4). 289–291. 63 indexed citations

Castro, C. E., et al.. (1990). Strong repellency of the root knot nematode,Meloidogyne incognita by specific inorganic ions. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 16(4). 1199–1205. 30 indexed citations

Castro, C. E. & N. O. Belser. (1990). Biodehalogenation: Oxidative and reductive metabolism of 1,1,2-trichloroethane by Pseudomonas Putida—Biogeneration of vinyl chloride. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 9(6). 707–714. 22 indexed citations

Castro, C. E., et al.. (1989). Quantitative bioassay for chemotaxis with plant parasitic nematodes. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 15(4). 1297–1309. 21 indexed citations

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Castro, C. E., et al.. (1987). Photohydrolysis of 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 35(6). 865–870. 6 indexed citations

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Castro, C. E., Ruth S. Wade, & N. O. Belser. (1983). Biodehalogenation. The metabolism of chloropicrin by Pseudomonas sp. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 31(6). 1184–1187. 44 indexed citations

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Belser, N. O., et al.. (1978). Oxidation of heme proteins by alkyl halides: a probe for axial inner sphere redox capacity in solution and in whole cells. Biochemistry. 17(25). 5582–5586. 25 indexed citations

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Castro, C. E.. (1977). Biodehalogenation. Environmental Health Perspectives. 21. 279–279. 4 indexed citations

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Castro, C. E.. (1977). Biodehalogenation.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 21. 279–283. 8 indexed citations

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Castro, C. E., et al.. (1975). OXIDATION‐REDUCTION REACTIONS OF HEMEPROTEINS. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 244(1). 132–141. 5 indexed citations

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Thomason, I. J., et al.. (1971). What happens to soil fumigants after nematode control. California Agriculture. 25(9). 10–12. 1 indexed citations

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Castro, C. E., et al.. (1967). Copper(I) substitutions. Furans from .alpha.-halo ketones. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 89(25). 6770–6771. 8 indexed citations

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Castro, C. E. & R. A. Schmitt. (1962). Nematocide Residues, Direct Elemental Analysis of Citrus Crops by Instrumental Neutron Activation. A Rapid Method for Total Bromide, Chloride, Manganese, Sodium, and Potassium Residues. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 10(3). 236–239. 14 indexed citations

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Castro, C. E.. (1961). Communications-Halogenation of Unsaturated Aldehydes with Cupric Halides. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 26(10). 4183–4184. 2 indexed citations

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Plieninger, Hans & C. E. Castro. (1954). Cyclisierungen in der Oxindolreihe; Synthese des 1‐Methyl‐4.5‐tetramethylen‐6‐methoxy‐naphthostyrils. Chemische Berichte. 87(11). 1760–1767. 10 indexed citations

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