David F. Bocian

17.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
324 papers, 15.3k citations indexed

About

David F. Bocian is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, David F. Bocian has authored 324 papers receiving a total of 15.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 212 papers in Materials Chemistry, 139 papers in Molecular Biology and 84 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in David F. Bocian's work include Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (200 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (118 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (71 papers). David F. Bocian is often cited by papers focused on Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (200 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (118 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (71 papers). David F. Bocian collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and China. David F. Bocian's co-authors include Jonathan S. Lindsey, Dewey Holten, James R. Diers, Jyoti Seth, Christine Kirmaier, Vaithianathan Palaniappan, Richard W. Wagner, Masahiko Taniguchi, Amir A. Yasseri and Robert R. Birge and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

David F. Bocian

321 papers receiving 15.0k citations

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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.

Probing Electronic Communication in Covalently Linked Multiporphyrin Arrays. A Guide to the Rational Design of Molecular Photonic Devices

2001 790 citations Dewey Holten, David F. Bocian et al. profile →
Molecular Memories That Survive Silicon Device Processing and Real-World Operation

2003 441 citations Jonathan S. Lindsey, David F. Bocian et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
David F. Bocian United States	65	10.0k	4.7k	3.7k	2.4k	2.2k	324	15.3k
Dewey Holten United States	66	9.7k 1.0×	6.3k 1.3×	1.8k 0.5×	3.9k 1.6×	1.7k 0.8×	288	14.9k
Martin Gouterman United States	62	11.0k 1.1×	3.4k 0.7×	2.5k 0.7×	4.1k 1.7×	1.8k 0.8×	174	15.5k
Ana L. Moore United States	72	12.8k 1.3×	4.7k 1.0×	6.7k 1.8×	4.2k 1.7×	1.4k 0.7×	255	21.1k
Devens Gust United States	79	14.8k 1.5×	5.6k 1.2×	7.8k 2.1×	4.8k 2.0×	2.1k 1.0×	329	25.5k
Karl M. Kadish United States	68	15.7k 1.6×	2.8k 0.6×	4.0k 1.1×	2.1k 0.9×	2.0k 0.9×	704	21.4k
Mamoru Fujitsuka Japan	72	15.2k 1.5×	2.6k 0.6×	6.1k 1.7×	3.1k 1.3×	1.7k 0.8×	529	22.2k
John A. Shelnutt United States	56	7.5k 0.7×	3.8k 0.8×	1.4k 0.4×	941 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	177	10.7k
Jonathan S. Lindsey United States	85	22.0k 2.2×	7.4k 1.6×	5.4k 1.5×	4.0k 1.7×	4.5k 2.1×	481	28.4k
J. N. Demas United States	54	7.8k 0.8×	1.8k 0.4×	4.9k 1.3×	2.0k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	194	14.4k
Roger Guilard France	51	9.9k 1.0×	2.7k 0.6×	1.7k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	515	14.1k

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Fujita, Hikaru, Michael Krayer, Srinivasarao Allu, et al.. (2019). Annulated bacteriochlorins for near-infrared photophysical studies. New Journal of Chemistry. 43(19). 7209–7232. 19 indexed citations

Yuen, Jonathan M., James R. Diers, Eric J. Alexy, et al.. (2018). Origin of Panchromaticity in Multichromophore–Tetrapyrrole Arrays. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 122(36). 7181–7201. 19 indexed citations

Mandal, Amit Kumar, Masahiko Taniguchi, James R. Diers, et al.. (2016). Photophysical Properties and Electronic Structure of Porphyrins Bearing Zero to Four meso-Phenyl Substituents: New Insights into Seemingly Well Understood Tetrapyrroles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 120(49). 9719–9731. 89 indexed citations

Harris, Michelle A., Jianbing Jiang, Dariusz M. Niedzwiedzki, et al.. (2014). Versatile design of biohybrid light-harvesting architectures to tune location, density, and spectral coverage of attached synthetic chromophores for enhanced energy capture. Photosynthesis Research. 121(1). 35–48. 30 indexed citations

Huang, Ying‐Ying, Paweł Mróz, Timur Zhiyentayev, et al.. (2010). In Vitro Photodynamic Therapy and Quantitative Structure−Activity Relationship Studies with Stable Synthetic Near-Infrared-Absorbing Bacteriochlorin Photosensitizers. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 53(10). 4018–4027. 84 indexed citations

Kirmaier, Christine, Eunkyung Yang, Jennifer K. Schwartz, et al.. (2010). Excited-State Photodynamics of Perylene−Porphyrin Dyads. 5. Tuning Light-Harvesting Characteristics via Perylene Substituents, Connection Motif, and Three-Dimensional Architecture. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 114(45). 14249–14264. 23 indexed citations

Prasuhn, Duane E., J. Kuzelka, Erica Strable, et al.. (2008). Polyvalent Display of Heme on Hepatitis B Virus Capsid Protein through Coordination to Hexahistidine Tags. Chemistry & Biology. 15(5). 513–519. 20 indexed citations

Czarnecki, Kazimierz, Lei Chen, James R. Diers, Harry A. Frank, & David F. Bocian. (2006). Low-frequency resonance Raman studies of the H(M202)G cavity mutant of bacterial photosynthetic reaction centers. Photosynthesis Research. 88(1). 31–41. 1 indexed citations

Pendon, Zeus, James O. Sullivan, Ineke van der Hoef, et al.. (2005). Stereoisomers of Carotenoids: Spectroscopic Properties of Locked and Unlocked cis-isomers of Spheroidene. Photosynthesis Research. 86(1-2). 5–24. 18 indexed citations

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Cua, Agnes, John S. Vrettos, Julio C. de Paula, Gary W. Brudvig, & David F. Bocian. (2003). Raman spectra and normal coordinate analyses of low-frequency vibrations of oxo-bridged manganese complexes. JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry. 8(4). 439–451. 22 indexed citations

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Ferrari, Davide, James R. Diers, David F. Bocian, Niels C. Kaarsholm, & Michael F. Dunn. (2001). Raman signatures of ligand binding and allosteric conformation change in hexameric insulin. Biopolymers. 62(5). 249–260. 17 indexed citations

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Ambroise, Arounaguiry, Richard W. Wagner, Polisetti Dharma Rao, et al.. (2001). Design and Synthesis of Porphyrin-Based Optoelectronic Gates. Chemistry of Materials. 13(3). 1023–1034. 124 indexed citations

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Li, Junzhong, Arounaguiry Ambroise, Sung Ik Yang, et al.. (1999). Template-Directed Synthesis, Excited-State Photodynamics, and Electronic Communication in a Hexameric Wheel of Porphyrins. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 121(38). 8927–8940. 202 indexed citations

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Tang, Qun, William A. Kalsbeck, & David F. Bocian. (1997). Acid-induced transformations of myoglobin. II. Effect of ionic strength on the free energy and formation rate of the 426-nm absorbing deoxyheme intermediate. Biospectroscopy. 3(1). 17–29. 10 indexed citations

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Strachan, Jon‐Paul, Steve Gentemann, Jyoti Seth, et al.. (1997). Effects of Orbital Ordering on Electronic Communication in Multiporphyrin Arrays. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 119(46). 11191–11201. 206 indexed citations

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Renner, Mark W., et al.. (1992). Unusual spin density localization in a porphyrin .pi. radical. The .pi. anion radical of octaethylisobacteriochlorin. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 96(24). 9597–9600. 9 indexed citations

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Peloquin, Jeffrey M., Edward J. Bylina, Douglas C. Youvan, & David F. Bocian. (1991). Effects of pigment-protein interactions on the conformation of the primary electron acceptor in Rhodobacter capsulatus reaction centers. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1056(1). 85–88. 5 indexed citations

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Peloquin, Jeffrey M., et al.. (1990). Temperature-dependent conformational changes in the bacteriopheophytins of Rhodobacter sphaeroides reaction centers. Biochemistry. 29(20). 4892–4898. 11 indexed citations

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Schick, G. Alan & David F. Bocian. (1987). Resonance Raman studies of hydroporphyrins and chlorophylls. PubMed. 895(2). 127–154. 33 indexed citations

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Wertz, D. W., et al.. (1973). A vibrational investigation of several platinum and palladium cyclopentene complexes. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular Spectroscopy. 29(7). 1439–1449. 12 indexed citations

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