David C. Blakemore

5.9k citations

87 papers · 4.6k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 31

Impact in

Organic Chemistry top 0.2%
- Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods
- Radical Photochemical Reactions
- Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques
- Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
- Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions
- Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms
Pharmaceutical Science top 0.5%
- Fluorine in Organic Chemistry

Papers in

Organic Chemistry 69
- Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods 33
- Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions 22
- Radical Photochemical Reactions 20
- Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques 19
- Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms 11
- Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions 9
Pharmaceutical Science 8
- Fluorine in Organic Chemistry 8

Co-authors: Andrew W. Thomas David C. Rees David M. Wilson Ian Churcher Luis C. Misal Castro Anthony Wood Steven V. Ley Lyn H. Jones
Journals: Organic Letters (13 papers)The Journal of Organic Chemistry (9 papers)Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters (6 papers)Tetrahedron Letters (5 papers)Angewandte Chemie International Edition (5 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Belgium

In The Last Decade

David C. Blakemore

85 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories log scale

Organic synthesis provides opportunities to transform drug discovery 2018 · 1.2k citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2018 Nature Chemistry
2016 Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by David C. Blakemore

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of David C. Blakemore's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by David C. Blakemore with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites David C. Blakemore more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by David C. Blakemore

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by David C. Blakemore. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by David C. Blakemore. The network helps show where David C. Blakemore may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network

The 25 scholars most cited alongside David C. Blakemore, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

Border = papers with David C. Blakemore Line = papers co-authored together David C. Blakemore links everyone, so they are left out of the graph.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work
1	Synthesis of α‐Aryl and α‐Heteroaryl 4‐Silyloxy Piperidines via a One‐Pot Negishi Cross‐Coupling Approach Chemistry - A European Journal ·Gulniso Nekushoeva, Nils Kangas, Mariela Diament Socolowski, James D. Firth, David C. Blakemore, John Humphrey, Ricardo Lira, Peter O’Brien	2025	0
2	Nitro-sulfinate Reductive Coupling to Access (Hetero)aryl Sulfonamides The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Glenda S. Quallis, Oliver Griffiths, 黎婷, Wenhua Jiao, Peter Morse, Ethan L. Fisher, David C. Blakemore, Steven V. Ley	2024	7
3	Exploration of piperidine 3D fragment chemical space: synthesis and 3D shape analysis of fragments derived from 20 regio- and diastereoisomers of methyl substituted pipecolinates RSC Medicinal Chemistry ·Simon Jones, James D. Firth, A. Goltsov, Masakazu Atobe, Roderick E. Hubbard, David C. Blakemore, Claudia De Fusco, Simon C. C. Lucas, Stephen D. Roughley, Lewis R. Vidler, 郭德刚, Alison J.‐A. Woolford, Gail L. Wrigley, Peter O’Brien	2022	4
4	Reductant‐Free Cross‐Electrophile Synthesis of Di(hetero)arylmethanes by Palladium‐Catalyzed Desulfinative C−C Coupling Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·OTAVIO PINETTI MONTEIRO, Andre Shavnya, Neal W. Sach, David C. Blakemore, lian-yu Lu, Michael C. Willis	2022	12
5	Design and Synthesis of 56 Shape‐Diverse 3D Fragments Chemistry - A European Journal ·Thomas D. Downes, Simon Jones, Hanna F. Klein, A. Goltsov, Masakazu Atobe, Paul S. Bond, James D. Firth, 徹品川, 敦子佐藤, Roderick E. Hubbard, David C. Blakemore, Claudia De Fusco, Stephen D. Roughley, Lewis R. Vidler, 郭德刚, Alison J.‐A. Woolford, Gail L. Wrigley, Peter O’Brien	2020	39
6	The discovery and optimization of benzimidazoles as selective NaV1.8 blockers for the treatment of pain Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry ·Alan D. Brown, Sharan K. Bagal, Shahirah Arshad., David C. Blakemore, B. Greg Brown, Peter J. Bungay, Yasmine Echchihab, James Crawforth, 美加逢坂, David R. Fenwick, Fu-Hsuan Wen, Mark I. Kemp, Wolfgang Klute, Hee-Min Park, Duncan C. Miller, P. Villars, Lucas Furlan Sabbag, S. Skerratt, Edward B. Stevens, Joseph S. Warmus	2018	22
7	Site-selective Suzuki–Miyaura coupling of heteroaryl halides – understanding the trends for pharmaceutically important classes Chemical Science ·Jagadish Mahadevaiah, David C. Blakemore, David C. Pryde, Alan C. Spivey	2016	156
8	Iterative reactions of transient boronic acids enable sequential C–C bond formation Nature Chemistry ·Claudio Battilocchio, Florian Feist, Andreas Hafner, М.Г. Сергеева, Duc N. Tran, Daniel M. Allwood, David C. Blakemore, Steven V. Ley	2016	114
9	Fluorine in Drug Design: A Case Study with Fluoroanisoles ChemMedChem ·Xing Li, David C. Blakemore, Arjun Narayanan, Ray Unwalla, Frank Lovering, R. Aldrin Denny, Huanyu Zhou, Mark E. Bunnage	2015	122
10	Iridium-catalyzed C–H borylation of pyridines Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry ·Kunshu ZHANG, Hazmi Tajuddin, Ibraheem A. I. Mkhalid, Andrei S. Batsanov, D. Albesa-Jové, Man Sing Cheung, Aoife C. Maxwell, Lena Shukla, Bryan Roberts, David C. Blakemore, Zhenyang Lin, Todd B. Marder, Patrick G. Steel	2014	84
11	Highly regioselective lithiation of pyridines bearing an oxetane unit by n-butyllithium Chemical Communications ·Guy Rouquet, David C. Blakemore, Steven V. Ley	2014	15
12	The ortho‐Substituent Effect on the Ag‐Catalysed Decarboxylation of Benzoic Acids Chemistry - A European Journal ·Rachel Grainger, Josep Cornellà, David C. Blakemore, Igor Larrosa, كفاح احمد جاسم	2014	56
13	Preparation of Unsymmetrical Ketones from Tosylhydrazones and Aromatic Aldehydes via Formyl C–H Bond Insertion Organic Letters ·Daniel M. Allwood, David C. Blakemore, Steven V. Ley	2014	42
14	Selection of a Novel Anti-Nicotine Vaccine: Influence of Antigen Design on Antibody Function in Mice PLoS ONE ·David C. Pryde, Lyn H. Jones, David Gervais, F. de Hauteclòcque, David C. Blakemore, Matthew D. Selby, Alan D. Brown, Jotham W. Coe, Frank Guillermo Intriago Flor, David M. Beal, Rebecca Glen, Volker Luckas, Gavin J. Miller, P. White, Ningli Zhang, Michelle Benoit, Karen Robertson, James Merson, Heather L. Davis, Michael J. McCluskie	2013	66
15	Rapid Access to α‐Alkoxy and α‐Amino Acid Derivatives through Safe Continuous‐Flow Generation of Diazoesters Chemistry - A European Journal ·Luz Mc, David C. Blakemore, Christopher J. Moody, Christopher J. Hayes	2011	55
16	New lithium-zincate approaches for the selective functionalisation of pyrazine: direct dideprotozincation vs. nucleophilic alkylation Chemical Communications ·みずほこうまる, Victoria L. Blair, David C. Blakemore, Duncan A. Hay, Alan R. Kennedy, David C. Pryde, Eva Hevia	2011	43
17	The design and discovery of novel amide CCR5 antagonists Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·David C. Pryde, Yasmine Echchihab, David R. Fenwick, Helen J. Mason, Ariana C. Goldstein, Peter T. Stephenson, David A. Ellis, 彭可让, David W. Gordon, Chris Barber, Anthony Wood, Donald S. Middleton, David C. Blakemore, A. R. Dubal, Sarah Betty Mupa Mwendar Wallace, Н.М. Старцева, Shu-Hsia Chen, Kirankumar Kumbar, Catherine Burt, Wolfgang Klute	2009	16
18	Synthesis and in vivo evaluation of 3-substituted gababutins Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·David C. Blakemore, Justin S. Bryans, Rahmania Yuniarti, N. Chessum, Mark J. Field, Yundong Ma, 邹超贤, Simon A. Osborne, G. Kade	2009	16
19	1-Amido-1-phenyl-3-piperidinylbutanes — CCR5 antagonists for the treatment of HIV. Part 1 Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·Chris Barber, David C. Blakemore, Lizelle Bouwer, Sarah Betty Mupa Mwendar Wallace, Donald S. Middleton, Kirankumar Kumbar	2009	12
20	1-Amido-1-phenyl-3-piperidinylbutanes – CCR5 antagonists for the treatment of HIV: Part 2 Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·Chris Barber, David C. Blakemore, Lizelle Bouwer, Sarah Betty Mupa Mwendar Wallace, Donald S. Middleton, Kirankumar Kumbar	2009	17

About David C. Blakemore

David C. Blakemore is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Virology, Toxicology and Inorganic Chemistry, having authored 87 papers that have together received 4.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (33 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (22 papers), Radical Photochemical Reactions (20 papers), Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (19 papers), Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms (11 papers), Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions (9 papers), Fluorine in Organic Chemistry (8 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Organic Chemistry (3.8k citations), Pharmaceutical Science (530 citations), Inorganic Chemistry (577 citations), Process Chemistry and Technology (63 citations) and Toxicology (39 citations). David C. Blakemore has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Belgium. Frequent co-authors include Andrew W. Thomas, David C. Rees, David M. Wilson, Ian Churcher, Luis C. Misal Castro, Anthony Wood, Steven V. Ley, Lyn H. Jones, Olugbeminiyi Fadeyi and Alexandria P. Taylor. Their work appears in journals such as Organic Letters, The Journal of Organic Chemistry, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, Tetrahedron Letters and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact