D. W. A. Sharp

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
173 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

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D. W. A. Sharp is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Science. According to data from OpenAlex, D. W. A. Sharp has authored 173 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 65 papers in Organic Chemistry and 61 papers in Pharmaceutical Science. Recurrent topics in D. W. A. Sharp's work include Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds (71 papers), Fluorine in Organic Chemistry (61 papers) and Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (19 papers). D. W. A. Sharp is often cited by papers focused on Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds (71 papers), Fluorine in Organic Chemistry (61 papers) and Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (19 papers). D. W. A. Sharp collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and France. D. W. A. Sharp's co-authors include R. H. Nuttall, D.H. Brown, Neeraj Gill, D. E. Scaife, John M. Winfield, J.R. Allan, R. D. Peacock, Donald H. Brown, David R. Russell and I.S. Ahüja and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, JAMA and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

D. W. A. Sharp

166 papers receiving 3.1k citations

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The infra-red spectra of pyridine complexes and pyridinium salts

1961 556 citations R. H. Nuttall, D. W. A. Sharp et al. Journal of Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
D. W. A. Sharp United Kingdom	29	1.6k	1.4k	960	834	625	173	3.4k
Leo E. Manzer United States	31	3.1k 1.9×	1.7k 1.2×	738 0.8×	835 1.0×	492 0.8×	74	4.5k
T. S. Piper United States	28	1.7k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	852 0.9×	898 1.1×	703 1.1×	60	3.2k
W. A. G. GRAHAM Canada	39	3.6k 2.3×	2.7k 1.9×	532 0.6×	578 0.7×	332 0.5×	133	4.6k
F. Aubke Canada	32	1.7k 1.1×	2.1k 1.5×	701 0.7×	276 0.3×	554 0.9×	163	3.4k
Milton Orchin United States	30	2.7k 1.7×	1.2k 0.8×	807 0.8×	534 0.6×	333 0.5×	188	4.5k
J. P. Jesson United States	34	1.8k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	586 0.6×	558 0.7×	510 0.8×	89	3.4k
Frederick W. B. Einstein Canada	35	3.7k 2.3×	2.9k 2.1×	1.0k 1.1×	1.0k 1.2×	864 1.4×	296	5.4k
D. F. Evans United Kingdom	21	1.8k 1.1×	1.5k 1.0×	1.2k 1.3×	817 1.0×	972 1.6×	57	3.9k
Elizabeth M. Holt United States	34	2.1k 1.3×	1.8k 1.2×	1.2k 1.3×	605 0.7×	926 1.5×	251	4.2k
Herbert D. Kaesz United States	39	3.5k 2.2×	2.7k 1.9×	1.0k 1.1×	581 0.7×	522 0.8×	144	5.3k

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Sharp, D. W. A.. (2012). The Right Drug for the Right Patient: Personalized Medicine Comes of Age. 7(5). 65–67. 1 indexed citations

Roeder, William P., et al.. (2004). Applied Meteorology Unit - Operational Contributions to Spaceport Canaveral. 11th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace and the 22nd Conference on Severe Local Storms. 10 indexed citations

Sharp, D. W. A.. (2004). Leveraging the Combined Strengths of Local Mesoscale Modeling and Local Forecaster Intelligence to Refine Convective Threat Assessments. 11th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace and the 22nd Conference on Severe Local Storms.

Sharp, D. W. A., et al.. (2002). Adaptive data compression for VLF communication system. 1030–1035. 2 indexed citations

Sharp, D. W. A.. (1992). The Future of Medical Journals: In Commemoration of 150 years of the British Medical Journal. JAMA. 267(14). 1974–1974. 2 indexed citations

Guerchais, Jacques E., et al.. (1982). The formation, structure, and reversible carbonylation of [(η⁵-C₅H₅)MM′(CO)₇(SR)] complexes; reactions of [(η⁵-C₅H₅)MM′(CO)₈(SR)] with hexafluorobut-2-yne. Journal of the Chemical Society Dalton Transactions. 283–289. 17 indexed citations

Muir, Kenneth W., et al.. (1981). The Crystal Structure of Solvated Molybdenum Oxide Tetrachloride. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung B. 36(11). 1416–1418. 1 indexed citations

Pétillon, François Y., et al.. (1980). Reactivite d'alcynes fluores vis-a-vis de methylthiolates [(η5-C5H5)M(SMe)(CO)3] et d'hydrures [(η5-C5H5)MH(CO)3] de molybdene et de tungstene. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 202(1). 23–37. 19 indexed citations

Pétillon, François Y. & D. W. A. Sharp. (1976). Reaction d'un thiolate de molybdene sur l'hexafluorobutyne. Journal of Fluorine Chemistry. 8(4). 323–327. 1 indexed citations

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Sharp, D. W. A., et al.. (1975). Metal perfluoro-alkane- and -arene-thiolates. Part IV. The reactions of some manganese, iron, and cobalt derivatives with alkynes. Journal of the Chemical Society Dalton Transactions. 2283–2283. 23 indexed citations

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Davidson, Jack L., Michael Green, D. W. A. Sharp, F. Gordon A. Stone, & Alan J. Welch. (1974). Co-ordinatively unsaturated molybdenum and tungsten cyclopentadienyl complexes; molecular structures of [WCl(CF₃C₂CF₃)₂(η⁵-C₅H₅)] and [Mo(C₄F₆)₂(C₅H₅)₂]. Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications. 706b–708. 8 indexed citations

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Sharp, D. W. A., et al.. (1972). Oxidative fluorination of substituted phosphines with sulphur chloride pentafluoride. Journal of Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry. 34(4). 1455–1456.

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Majid, Abdul, et al.. (1971). Diethylaminotungsten (V1) Fluorides and Related Compounds. Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie. 385(1-2). 85–91. 8 indexed citations

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Brown, D. H., et al.. (1969). Infrared spectra of complex ions of the type [CrIII(AA)2FX]+ and [CrIII(AA)2F(H2O)]2+ where x = Cl, Br, I and AA = ethylenediamine, 1,2-propanediamine and 1,3-propanediamine. Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry Letters. 5(12). 991–994. 4 indexed citations

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Allan, J.R., D.H. Brown, R. H. Nuttall, & D. W. A. Sharp. (1966). Pyridine complexes of iron(II), copper(II), zinc(II), and cadmium(II) halides. Journal of the Chemical Society A Inorganic Physical Theoretical. 1031–1031. 68 indexed citations

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Kemmitt, R. D. W., David R. Russell, & D. W. A. Sharp. (1963). 844. The structural chemistry of complex fluorides of general formula AIBVF6. Journal of the Chemical Society (Resumed). 4408–4408. 60 indexed citations

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Nuttall, R. H., Edward Roberts, & D. W. A. Sharp. (1962). 558. The formation of complexes of triphenylamine, triphenylbismuth, and azobenzene with some copper and silver salts. Journal of the Chemical Society (Resumed). 2854–2854. 7 indexed citations

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Sharp, D. W. A.. (1957). 741. Complex fluorides. Part IX. The lattice constants and infrared spectra of the fluorosulphates. Journal of the Chemical Society (Resumed). 3761–3761. 19 indexed citations

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Sharp, D. W. A. & A. G. Sharpe. (1956). 362. Complex fluorides. Part VI. The properties of silver salts of fluoro-acids and their interaction with aromatic hydrocarbons. Journal of the Chemical Society (Resumed). 1855–1855. 8 indexed citations

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Sharp, D. W. A.. (1953). Electron tube performance in some typical military environments. 77–77.

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