Charles Michael Drain

7.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
125 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

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Charles Michael Drain is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Charles Michael Drain has authored 125 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Materials Chemistry, 42 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 28 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Charles Michael Drain's work include Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (78 papers), Surface Chemistry and Catalysis (21 papers) and Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (19 papers). Charles Michael Drain is often cited by papers focused on Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (78 papers), Surface Chemistry and Catalysis (21 papers) and Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (19 papers). Charles Michael Drain collaborates with scholars based in United States, Portugal and Canada. Charles Michael Drain's co-authors include James D. Batteas, Ivana Radivojevic, Alessandro Varotto, Jean‐Maríe Lehn, N. V. S. Dinesh K. Bhupathiraju, Sunaina Singh, Amit Aggarwal, Matthew J. Jurow, Tatjana Milic and Xianchang Gong and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Charles Michael Drain

124 papers receiving 6.8k 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.

All-D amino acid-containing channel-forming antibiotic peptides.

1990 579 citations Charles Michael Drain et al. profile →
Self-Organized Porphyrinic Materials

2009 567 citations Charles Michael Drain, Ivana Radivojevic et al. profile →
Glycosylated Porphyrins, Phthalocyanines, and Other Porphyrinoids for Diagnostics and Therapeutics

2015 481 citations Sunaina Singh, Amit Aggarwal et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Charles Michael Drain United States	42	4.5k	1.8k	1.7k	1.5k	1.1k	125	6.9k
Meng Gao China	46	4.2k 0.9×	2.5k 1.3×	2.0k 1.2×	1.7k 1.1×	500 0.5×	177	7.4k
Guangxue Feng Singapore	55	7.1k 1.6×	5.5k 3.0×	1.0k 0.6×	1.8k 1.1×	1.6k 1.4×	114	9.6k
Hui Zhao China	43	4.0k 0.9×	1.9k 1.1×	1.8k 1.1×	1.4k 0.9×	314 0.3×	182	7.0k
Santi Nonell Spain	48	4.3k 0.9×	3.5k 1.9×	1.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.9×	3.5k 3.2×	230	8.1k
Dennis K. P. Ng Hong Kong	60	8.3k 1.8×	3.9k 2.1×	1.8k 1.1×	1.5k 1.0×	3.3k 3.0×	273	10.6k
M. Graça H. Vicente United States	48	4.8k 1.1×	2.2k 1.2×	1.3k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	1.8k 1.6×	197	7.2k
Gilles Gasser France	61	4.8k 1.1×	4.3k 2.4×	7.0k 4.2×	3.9k 2.5×	2.6k 2.3×	285	15.6k
Chengqian Yuan China	33	1.7k 0.4×	1.6k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	1.7k 1.1×	285 0.3×	69	4.9k
Junkai Liu China	39	3.6k 0.8×	1.9k 1.0×	825 0.5×	968 0.6×	391 0.4×	80	6.3k
Guy J. Clarkson United Kingdom	58	2.9k 0.6×	1.9k 1.0×	7.0k 4.2×	2.5k 1.6×	474 0.4×	307	11.9k

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Kawamura, Akira, et al.. (2020). Pistachio shells as remediating agents for uranium in contaminated industrial seawater. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. 217. 106209–106209. 15 indexed citations

Singh, Sunaina, et al.. (2019). Comparing a thioglycosylated chlorin and phthalocyanine as potential theranostic agents. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 28(3). 115259–115259. 11 indexed citations

Thompson, Sebastián A., Amit Aggarwal, Sunaina Singh, et al.. (2018). Compromising the plasma membrane as a secondary target in photodynamic therapy-induced necrosis. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 26(18). 5224–5228. 14 indexed citations

Pratt, Edwin C., et al.. (2018). Nanoparticles as multimodal photon transducers of ionizing radiation. Nature Nanotechnology. 13(5). 418–426. 68 indexed citations

Wall, Matthew A., Travis M. Shaffer, Stefan Harmsen, et al.. (2017). Chelator-Free Radiolabeling of SERRS Nanoparticles for Whole-Body PET and Intraoperative Raman Imaging. Theranostics. 7(12). 3068–3077. 46 indexed citations

Wall, Matthew A., Stefan Harmsen, Soumik Pal, et al.. (2017). Surfactant‐Free Shape Control of Gold Nanoparticles Enabled by Unified Theoretical Framework of Nanocrystal Synthesis. Advanced Materials. 29(21). 81 indexed citations

Shaffer, Travis M., Charles Michael Drain, & Jan Grimm. (2016). Optical Imaging of Ionizing Radiation from Clinical Sources. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 57(11). 1661–1666. 28 indexed citations

Shaffer, Travis M., et al.. (2016). Stable Radiolabeling of Sulfur-Functionalized Silica Nanoparticles with Copper-64. Nano Letters. 16(9). 5601–5604. 49 indexed citations

Jurow, Matthew J., et al.. (2016). Studies of the structure and phase transitions of nano-confined pentanedithiol and its application in directing hierarchical molecular assemblies on Au(1 1 1). Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 28(9). 94013–94013. 2 indexed citations

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Singh, Sunaina, Amit Aggarwal, N. V. S. Dinesh K. Bhupathiraju, et al.. (2014). Synthesis and cell phototoxicity of a triply bridged fused diporphyrin appended with six thioglucose units. Tetrahedron Letters. 55(46). 6311–6314. 7 indexed citations

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Aggarwal, Amit, et al.. (2012). Adaptive Organic Nanoparticles of a Teflon‐Coated Iron (III) Porphyrin Catalytically Activate Dioxygen for Cyclohexene Oxidation. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 33(14). 1220–1226. 16 indexed citations

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Singh, Sunaina, et al.. (2011). Hierarchical organization of a robust porphyrin cage self-assembled by hydrogen bonds. Chemical Communications. 47(25). 7134–7134. 15 indexed citations

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Radivojevic, Ivana, et al.. (2010). Self-organized nanofibers and nanorods of porphyrins bearing hydrogen bonding motifs. Chemical Communications. 46(10). 1643–1643. 31 indexed citations

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Toschi, Alfredo, Evan Lee, Sebastián A. Thompson, et al.. (2010). Phospholipase D-mTOR requirement for the Warburg effect in human cancer cells. Cancer Letters. 299(1). 72–79. 36 indexed citations

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Jurow, Matthew J., et al.. (2010). Porphyrins as molecular electronic components of functional devices. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 254(19-20). 2297–2310. 427 indexed citations

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Aggarwal, Amit, et al.. (2009). Enhanced Catalytic Activity and Unexpected Products from the Oxidation of Cyclohexene by Organic Nanoparticles of 5,10,15,20‐Tetrakis‐(2,3,4,5,6‐pentafluorophenyl)porphyrinatoiron(III) in Water by Using O₂. Chemistry - A European Journal. 15(44). 12133–12140. 35 indexed citations

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Burton‐Pye, Benjamin P., et al.. (2009). Ternary Porphyrinato Hf^IV and Zr^IV Polyoxometalate Complexes. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry. 2009(17). 2459–2466. 42 indexed citations

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Thompson, Sebastián A., Xin Chen, Hui Li, et al.. (2008). Low concentrations of a non-hydrolysable tetra-S-glycosylated porphyrin and low light induces apoptosis in human breast cancer cells via stress of the endoplasmic reticulum. Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 7(11). 1415–1421. 21 indexed citations

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Drain, Charles Michael, et al.. (2007). Syntheses and Energy Transfer in Multiporphyrinic Arrays Self‐Assembled with Hydrogen‐Bonding Recognition Groups and Comparison with Covalent Steroidal Models. Chemistry - A European Journal. 13(30). 8411–8427. 44 indexed citations

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Drain, Charles Michael, et al.. (1999). Combinatorial Synthesis and Modification of Functional Porphyrin Libraries: Identification of New, Amphipathic Motifs for Biomolecule Binding. Journal of Combinatorial Chemistry. 1(4). 286–290. 29 indexed citations

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