Christian Serre

88.6k total citations · 36 hit papers
485 papers, 77.6k citations indexed

About

Christian Serre is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian Serre has authored 485 papers receiving a total of 77.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 438 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 297 papers in Materials Chemistry and 69 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Christian Serre's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (423 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (103 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (69 papers). Christian Serre is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (423 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (103 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (69 papers). Christian Serre collaborates with scholars based in France, Spain and China. Christian Serre's co-authors include Gérard Férey, Patricia Horcajada, Franck Millange, Gérard Férey, Guillaume Maurin, Suzy Surblé, Caroline Mellot‐Draznieks, Philip L. Llewellyn, Jong‐San Chang and Patrick Couvreur and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Christian Serre

474 papers receiving 76.9k citations

Hit Papers

A Chromium Terephthalate-... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2005 2009 2011 2004 2006 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k
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  1. A Chromium Terephthalate-Based Solid with Unusually Large Pore Volumes and Surface Area
    2005 4.7k citations Gérard Férey, Caroline Mellot‐Draznieks et al. Science profile →
  2. Porous metal–organic-framework nanoscale carriers as a potential platform for drug delivery and imaging
    2009 3.7k citations Patricia Horcajada, Tamim Chalati et al. Nature Materials profile →
  3. Metal–Organic Frameworks in Biomedicine
    2011 3.7k citations Patricia Horcajada, Ruxandra Gref et al. profile →
  4. A Rationale for the Large Breathing of the Porous Aluminum Terephthalate (MIL‐53) Upon Hydration
    2004 1.9k citations Christian Serre, Gérard Férey et al. profile →
  5. Metal–Organic Frameworks as Efficient Materials for Drug Delivery
    2006 1.8k citations Patricia Horcajada, Christian Serre et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  6. Very Large Breathing Effect in the First Nanoporous Chromium(III)-Based Solids: MIL-53 or CrIII(OH)·{O2C−C6H4−CO2}·{HO2C−C6H4−CO2H}x·H2Oy
    2002 1.7k citations Christian Serre, Franck Millange et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  7. Flexible Porous Metal-Organic Frameworks for a Controlled Drug Delivery
    2008 1.6k citations Patricia Horcajada, Christian Serre et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  8. Large breathing effects in three-dimensional porous hybrid matter: facts, analyses, rules and consequences
    2009 1.5k citations Gérard Férey, Christian Serre profile →
  9. Synthesis and catalytic properties of MIL-100(Fe), an iron(iii) carboxylate with large pores
    2007 1.3k citations Patricia Horcajada, Suzy Surblé et al. Chemical Communications profile →
  10. A New Photoactive Crystalline Highly Porous Titanium(IV) Dicarboxylate
    2009 1.2k citations M. Dan‐Hardi, Christian Serre et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  11. Crystallized Frameworks with Giant Pores:  Are There Limits to the Possible?
    2005 1.2k citations Gérard Férey, Caroline Mellot‐Draznieks et al. profile →
  12. Amine Grafting on Coordinatively Unsaturated Metal Centers of MOFs: Consequences for Catalysis and Metal Encapsulation
    2008 1.1k citations Young Kyu Hwang, Jong‐San Chang et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  13. BioMOFs: Metal–Organic Frameworks for Biological and Medical Applications
    2010 1.1k citations Patricia Horcajada, Gérard Férey et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  14. High Uptakes of CO2 and CH4 in Mesoporous Metal—Organic Frameworks MIL-100 and MIL-101
    2008 1.0k citations Philip L. Llewellyn, Sandrine Bourrelly et al. profile →
  15. Different Adsorption Behaviors of Methane and Carbon Dioxide in the Isotypic Nanoporous Metal Terephthalates MIL-53 and MIL-47
    2005 957 citations Sandrine Bourrelly, Philip L. Llewellyn et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  16. Role of Solvent-Host Interactions That Lead to Very Large Swelling of Hybrid Frameworks
    2007 942 citations Christian Serre, Caroline Mellot‐Draznieks et al. Science profile →
  17. Porous Chromium Terephthalate MIL‐101 with Coordinatively Unsaturated Sites: Surface Functionalization, Encapsulation, Sorption and Catalysis
    2009 892 citations Young Kyu Hwang, Christian Serre et al. profile →
  18. A Hybrid Solid with Giant Pores Prepared by a Combination of Targeted Chemistry, Simulation, and Powder Diffraction
    2004 830 citations Gérard Férey, Christian Serre et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  19. Hydrogen Storage in the Giant‐Pore Metal–Organic Frameworks MIL‐100 and MIL‐101
    2006 706 citations Suzy Surblé, Christian Serre et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  20. The new age of MOFs and of their porous-related solids
    2017 683 citations Guillaume Maurin, Christian Serre et al. profile →
  21. Hydrogen adsorption in the nanoporous metal-benzenedicarboxylate M(OH)(O2C–C6H4–CO2) (M = Al3+, Cr3+), MIL-53
    2003 648 citations Gérard Férey, Christian Serre et al. Chemical Communications profile →
  22. Microwave Synthesis of Chromium Terephthalate MIL‐101 and Its Benzene Sorption Ability
    2006 614 citations Christian Serre et al. profile →
  23. Mixed‐Valence Li/Fe‐Based Metal–Organic Frameworks with Both Reversible Redox and Sorption Properties
    2007 597 citations Gérard Férey, Franck Millange et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  24. Metal–Organic Frameworks as Efficient Materials for Drug Delivery
    2006 593 citations Patricia Horcajada, Christian Serre et al. profile →
  25. Why hybrid porous solids capture greenhouse gases?
    2010 585 citations Gérard Férey, Christian Serre et al. profile →
  26. Nanoparticles of Metal‐Organic Frameworks: On the Road to In Vivo Efficacy in Biomedicine
    2018 582 citations Patrick Couvreur, Christian Serre et al. profile →
  27. Cathode Composites for Li–S Batteries via the Use of Oxygenated Porous Architectures
    2011 569 citations Farid Nouar, Thomas Devic et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  28. Controlled Reducibility of a Metal–Organic Framework with Coordinatively Unsaturated Sites for Preferential Gas Sorption
    2010 564 citations Jong‐San Chang, Philip L. Llewellyn et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  29. High-Throughput Assisted Rationalization of the Formation of Metal Organic Frameworks in the Iron(III) Aminoterephthalate Solvothermal System
    2008 519 citations Christian Serre, Thomas Devic et al. profile →
  30. A Route to the Synthesis of Trivalent Transition‐Metal Porous Carboxylates with Trimeric Secondary Building Units
    2004 505 citations Christian Serre, Franck Millange et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  31. High valence 3p and transition metal based MOFs
    2014 504 citations Thomas Devic, Christian Serre profile →
  32. Nanostructured metal–organic frameworks and their bio-related applications
    2015 501 citations Mónica Giménez‐Marqués, Christian Serre et al. Coordination Chemistry Reviews profile →
  33. An Explanation for the Very Large Breathing Effect of a Metal–Organic Framework during CO2 Adsorption
    2007 487 citations Christian Serre, Sandrine Bourrelly et al. profile →
  34. Comparative Study of Hydrogen Sulfide Adsorption in the MIL-53(Al, Cr, Fe), MIL-47(V), MIL-100(Cr), and MIL-101(Cr) Metal−Organic Frameworks at Room Temperature
    2009 472 citations Christian Serre, Thomas Devic et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  35. Toxicity of metal–organic framework nanoparticles: from essential analyses to potential applications
    2022 304 citations Ruxandra Gref, Patricia Horcajada et al. profile →
  36. Large‐Scale Production of Metal–Organic Frameworks
    2023 196 citations Georges Mouchaham, Farid Nouar et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christian Serre France 132 63.9k 46.7k 12.6k 11.7k 9.4k 485 77.6k
Mohamed Eddaoudi Saudi Arabia 117 65.2k 1.0× 50.4k 1.1× 23.0k 1.8× 12.0k 1.0× 5.5k 0.6× 367 82.7k
Banglin Chen China 144 74.2k 1.2× 61.6k 1.3× 17.0k 1.4× 15.1k 1.3× 5.9k 0.6× 584 88.7k
Omar K. Farha United States 157 73.8k 1.2× 65.6k 1.4× 13.5k 1.1× 10.4k 0.9× 8.6k 0.9× 766 100.3k
Hong‐Cai Zhou United States 144 80.7k 1.3× 67.0k 1.4× 19.2k 1.5× 13.8k 1.2× 9.3k 1.0× 568 103.1k
M. O’Keeffe United States 79 70.9k 1.1× 55.7k 1.2× 22.8k 1.8× 11.2k 1.0× 5.8k 0.6× 233 88.6k
Susumu Kitagawa Japan 137 70.2k 1.1× 52.9k 1.1× 27.3k 2.2× 7.9k 0.7× 5.5k 0.6× 832 87.7k
Jian‐Rong Li China 92 39.1k 0.6× 31.7k 0.7× 9.7k 0.8× 7.9k 0.7× 4.2k 0.4× 409 51.6k
Jeffrey R. Long United States 140 56.6k 0.9× 55.6k 1.2× 29.3k 2.3× 16.5k 1.4× 5.5k 0.6× 466 89.3k
Joseph T. Hupp United States 160 64.2k 1.0× 65.7k 1.4× 17.3k 1.4× 8.6k 0.7× 8.6k 0.9× 734 102.0k
Wei Zhou United States 103 29.9k 0.5× 31.1k 0.7× 5.4k 0.4× 8.8k 0.8× 3.9k 0.4× 384 45.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christian Serre

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All Works

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Egorova, Bayirta V., Dmitry Bagrov, Tatiana A. Slastnikova, et al.. (2025). Yttrium-90-doped metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) for low-dose rate internal radiation therapy of tumors. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 13(18). 5466–5481.
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Pimenta, Vanessa, Anne‐Laurence Dupont, Sílvia Carvalho, et al.. (2024). Novel MOF paper composites for the removal of airborne pollutants from the environment of cultural heritage artefacts. Journal of Cultural Heritage. 71. 265–273.
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Heymans, Nicolas, Georges Mouchaham, Christian Serre, et al.. (2024). Lab-scale pilot for CO2 capture vacuum pressure swing adsorption: MIL-160(Al) vs zeolite 13X. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 12. 100224–100224. 18 indexed citations
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Wang, Xinrui, Yupeng Jiang, Antoine Tissot, & Christian Serre. (2023). Luminescent sensing platforms based on lanthanide metal-organic frameworks: Current strategies and perspectives. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 497. 215454–215454. 110 indexed citations
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Pimenta, Vanessa, Anne‐Laurence Dupont, Sílvia Carvalho, et al.. (2023). A Versatile Shaping Method of Very‐High Loading Porous Solids Paper Adsorbent Composites. Small Methods. 8(3). e2301343–e2301343. 11 indexed citations
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Mezentsev, Alexandre, et al.. (2023). Metal-Organic Framework-Based Nanomedicines for the Treatment of Intracellular Bacterial Infections. Pharmaceutics. 15(5). 1521–1521. 19 indexed citations
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Dai, Shan, Antoine Tissot, Herme G. Baldoví, et al.. (2023). Room temperature design of Ce( iv )-MOFs: from photocatalytic HER and OER to overall water splitting under simulated sunlight irradiation. Chemical Science. 14(13). 3451–3461. 71 indexed citations
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Freitas, Cátia, Maria Inês Severino, Vanessa Pimenta, et al.. (2023). Metal–Organic Frameworks Polyurethane Composite Foams for the Capture of Volatile Organic Compounds. ACS Materials Letters. 6(1). 174–181. 9 indexed citations
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Permyakova, Anastasia, Effrosyni Gkaniatsou, Bernard Haye, et al.. (2022). In Situ Synthesis of a Mesoporous MIL-100(Fe) Bacteria Exoskeleton. ACS Materials Letters. 5(1). 79–84. 10 indexed citations
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Andrés, Miguel, Philippe Fontaine, Michel Goldmann, et al.. (2021). Solvent-exchange process in MOF ultrathin films and its effect on CO2 and methanol adsorption. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 590. 72–81. 26 indexed citations
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Carnevale, Diego, Georges Mouchaham, Sujing Wang, et al.. (2021). Natural abundance oxygen-17 solid-state NMR of metal organic frameworks enhanced by dynamic nuclear polarization. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 23(3). 2245–2251. 12 indexed citations
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Giménez‐Marqués, Mónica, Andrea Santiago‐Portillo, Sergio Navalón, et al.. (2019). Exploring the catalytic performance of a series of bimetallic MIL-100(Fe, Ni) MOFs. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(35). 20285–20292. 87 indexed citations
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Chalati, Tamim, Patricia Horcajada, Patrick Couvreur, et al.. (2011). Porous Metal Organic Framework Nanoparticles to Address The Challenges Related to Busulfan Encapsulation. Nanomedicine. 6(10). 1683–1695. 94 indexed citations
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Rosenbach, Nilton, Aziz Ghoufi, Irena Déroche, et al.. (2010). Adsorption of light hydrocarbons in the flexible MIL-53(Cr) and rigid MIL-47(V) metal–organic frameworks: a combination of molecular simulations and microcalorimetry/gravimetry measurements. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 12(24). 6428–6428. 83 indexed citations
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Horcajada, Patricia, Tamim Chalati, Christian Serre, et al.. (2009). Porous metal–organic-framework nanoscale carriers as a potential platform for drug delivery and imaging. Nature Materials. 9(2). 172–178. 3704 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dan‐Hardi, M., Christian Serre, T. Frot, et al.. (2009). A New Photoactive Crystalline Highly Porous Titanium(IV) Dicarboxylate. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 131(31). 10857–10859. 1238 indexed citations breakdown →
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Férey, Gérard, Caroline Mellot‐Draznieks, Christian Serre, et al.. (2005). A Chromium Terephthalate-Based Solid with Unusually Large Pore Volumes and Surface Area. Science. 309(5743). 2040–2042. 4702 indexed citations breakdown →
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Serre, Christian, Franck Millange, Suzy Surblé, & Gérard Férey. (2004). A Route to the Synthesis of Trivalent Transition‐Metal Porous Carboxylates with Trimeric Secondary Building Units. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 43(46). 6285–6289. 505 indexed citations breakdown →
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