Christian W. Tornøe

13.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
14 papers, 11.7k citations indexed

About

Christian W. Tornøe is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian W. Tornøe has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 11.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Organic Chemistry and 2 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Christian W. Tornøe's work include Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (9 papers), Click Chemistry and Applications (7 papers) and Biochemical and Structural Characterization (3 papers). Christian W. Tornøe is often cited by papers focused on Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (9 papers), Click Chemistry and Applications (7 papers) and Biochemical and Structural Characterization (3 papers). Christian W. Tornøe collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United Kingdom and Switzerland. Christian W. Tornøe's co-authors include Morten Meldal, Caspar Christensen, Graham H. Coombs, Jeremy C. Mottram, Sanya J. Sanderson, Benny Bang‐Andersen, Poul Nielsen, Morten Egevang Jørgensen, Morten Jørgensen and Poul M. F. Nielsen and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and The Journal of Organic Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Christian W. Tornøe

13 papers receiving 11.5k citations

Hit Papers

Peptidotriazoles on Solid Phase:  [1,2,3]-Triazoles by Re... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 2008 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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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.

  1. Peptidotriazoles on Solid Phase:  [1,2,3]-Triazoles by Regiospecific Copper(I)-Catalyzed 1,3-Dipolar Cycloadditions of Terminal Alkynes to Azides
    2002 7.4k citations Christian W. Tornøe, Caspar Christensen et al. The Journal of Organic Chemistry profile →
  2. Cu-Catalyzed Azide−Alkyne Cycloaddition
    2008 4.0k citations Morten Meldal, Christian W. Tornøe Chemical Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christian W. Tornøe Denmark 9 9.8k 6.6k 1.5k 1.2k 820 14 11.7k
Luke G. Green United Kingdom 18 10.7k 1.1× 8.0k 1.2× 1.8k 1.2× 1.5k 1.2× 920 1.1× 24 13.8k
Vsevolod V. Rostovtsev United States 10 11.2k 1.1× 7.7k 1.2× 1.8k 1.2× 1.7k 1.4× 1.0k 1.3× 11 14.1k
Peng Wu United States 48 6.4k 0.7× 5.1k 0.8× 1.3k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 389 0.5× 147 9.5k
Caspar Christensen Denmark 15 6.3k 0.6× 4.7k 0.7× 1.1k 0.7× 813 0.7× 516 0.6× 23 8.0k
Morten Meldal Denmark 50 14.4k 1.5× 13.0k 2.0× 2.5k 1.7× 1.6k 1.3× 969 1.2× 292 20.3k
Ellen M. Sletten United States 35 5.5k 0.6× 4.9k 0.8× 1.8k 1.3× 1.9k 1.6× 647 0.8× 88 9.2k
Pascal Dumy France 47 3.1k 0.3× 5.4k 0.8× 1.1k 0.8× 597 0.5× 270 0.3× 252 7.4k
Jennifer A. Prescher United States 41 7.4k 0.8× 8.4k 1.3× 2.8k 1.9× 809 0.7× 321 0.4× 84 11.6k
Mathai Mammen United States 24 2.7k 0.3× 4.0k 0.6× 882 0.6× 864 0.7× 319 0.4× 36 7.1k
Willi Bannwarth Germany 38 3.0k 0.3× 4.1k 0.6× 591 0.4× 1.2k 1.0× 441 0.5× 136 7.3k

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All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Polex-Wolf, Joseph, Wouter F. J. Hogendorf, Tine Glendorf, et al.. (2024). Glp1r-Lepr coexpressing neurons modulate the suppression of food intake and body weight by a GLP-1/leptin dual agonist. Science Translational Medicine. 16(776). eadk4908–eadk4908. 9 indexed citations
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Kjeldsen, Thomas, Wouter F. J. Hogendorf, Christian W. Tornøe, et al.. (2020). Dually Reactive Long Recombinant Linkers for Bioconjugations as an Alternative to PEG. ACS Omega. 5(31). 19827–19833. 3 indexed citations
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Johansson, Eva & Christian W. Tornøe. (2018). Crystal structures of Bowman–Birk inhibitor in complex with α-chymotrypsin. Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances. 74(a2). e211–e211.
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Tornøe, Christian W., Eva Johansson, & Per‐Olof Wahlund. (2017). Divergent Protein Synthesis of Bowman–Birk Protease Inhibitors, their Hydrodynamic Behavior and Co-crystallization with α-Chymotrypsin. Synlett. 28(15). 1901–1906. 11 indexed citations
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Meldal, Morten, Christian W. Tornøe, Thomas E. Nielsen, et al.. (2010). Ralph F. Hirschmann award address 2009: Merger of organic chemistry with peptide diversity. Biopolymers. 94(2). 161–182. 15 indexed citations
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Meldal, Morten & Christian W. Tornøe. (2008). Cu-Catalyzed Azide−Alkyne Cycloaddition. Chemical Reviews. 108(8). 2952–3015. 3999 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tornøe, Christian W., et al.. (2008). Palladium‐Catalyzed Three‐Component Approach to Promazine with Formation of One Carbon–Sulfur and Two Carbon–Nitrogen Bonds. Angewandte Chemie. 120(9). 1750–1752. 24 indexed citations
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Tornøe, Christian W., et al.. (2008). Palladium‐Catalyzed Three‐Component Approach to Promazine with Formation of One Carbon–Sulfur and Two Carbon–Nitrogen Bonds. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 47(9). 1726–1728. 93 indexed citations
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Tornøe, Christian W., Sanya J. Sanderson, Jeremy C. Mottram, Graham H. Coombs, & Morten Meldal. (2004). Combinatorial Library of Peptidotriazoles:  Identification of [1,2,3]-Triazole Inhibitors against a RecombinantLeishmaniamexicanaCysteine Protease. Journal of Combinatorial Chemistry. 6(3). 312–324. 130 indexed citations
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Christensen, Caspar, Christian W. Tornøe, & Morten Meldal. (2004). Pyrazines on Solid Support from Peptides by Periodinane Oxidation of Threonine Side‐Chains. A Quantitative Chemical Transformation (QCT) for Combinatorial Chemistry. QSAR & Combinatorial Science. 23(2-3). 109–116. 5 indexed citations
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Tornøe, Christian W., Caspar Christensen, & Morten Meldal. (2002). Peptidotriazoles on Solid Phase:  [1,2,3]-Triazoles by Regiospecific Copper(I)-Catalyzed 1,3-Dipolar Cycloadditions of Terminal Alkynes to Azides. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 67(9). 3057–3064. 7404 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tornøe, Christian W. & Morten Meldal. (2002). EXPO3000—a new expandable polymer for synthesis and enzymatic assays. Tetrahedron Letters. 43(36). 6409–6411. 9 indexed citations
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Tornøe, Christian W., Henrik Sengeløv, & Morten Meldal. (2000). Solid-phase Synthesis of Chemotactic Peptides Using α-Azido Acids. Journal of Peptide Science. 6(7). 314–314. 1 indexed citations
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Tornøe, Christian W., et al.. (2000). Enzymatic and chiral HPLC resolution of α-azido acids and amides. Tetrahedron Asymmetry. 11(5). 1239–1248. 6 indexed citations

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