David Sobransingh

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

David Sobransingh is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, David Sobransingh has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Organic Chemistry, 8 papers in Spectroscopy and 7 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in David Sobransingh's work include Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (10 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (8 papers) and Crystallography and molecular interactions (5 papers). David Sobransingh is often cited by papers focused on Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (10 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (8 papers) and Crystallography and molecular interactions (5 papers). David Sobransingh collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Czechia. David Sobransingh's co-authors include Angel E. Kaifer, Kwangyul Moon, M.V. Rekharsky, Kimoon Kim, Young Ho Ko, Yoshihisa Inoue, Narayanan Selvapalam, Hyunuk Kim, Cheng Yang and Sarvin Moghaddam and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

David Sobransingh

13 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

A synthetic host-guest system achieves avidin-biotin affinity by overcoming enthalpy–entropy compensation

2007 502 citations M.V. Rekharsky, Tadashi Mori et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Sobransingh United States	13	1.3k	825	625	486	242	13	1.6k
Lakshmi S. Kaanumalle United States	22	1.3k 1.0×	617 0.7×	597 1.0×	813 1.7×	178 0.7×	35	1.7k
Myroslav O. Vysotsky Germany	28	1.4k 1.1×	844 1.0×	480 0.8×	733 1.5×	531 2.2×	59	1.9k
Jongmin Kang South Korea	21	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 1.3×	356 0.6×	916 1.9×	396 1.6×	70	2.1k
Julius Rebek United States	22	1.5k 1.2×	960 1.2×	535 0.9×	558 1.1×	357 1.5×	33	1.9k
Mark V. Reddington United Kingdom	17	1.4k 1.1×	751 0.9×	332 0.5×	881 1.8×	357 1.5×	17	1.9k
Timothy T. Goodnow United States	11	1.4k 1.1×	770 0.9×	343 0.5×	763 1.6×	347 1.4×	11	1.9k
Darren G. Hamilton United Kingdom	19	1.0k 0.8×	493 0.6×	330 0.5×	679 1.4×	317 1.3×	41	1.6k
Jin‐Koo Kang South Korea	8	2.1k 1.7×	1.5k 1.8×	1.0k 1.7×	737 1.5×	155 0.6×	8	2.4k
Peter T. Glink United Kingdom	24	2.1k 1.6×	1.1k 1.4×	360 0.6×	1.0k 2.1×	497 2.1×	32	2.4k
Vanya D. Uzunova Germany	10	1.2k 0.9×	996 1.2×	582 0.9×	482 1.0×	274 1.1×	10	1.6k

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13 of 13 papers shown

Dewal, Mahender B., David Sobransingh, Monissa C. Paderes, et al.. (2011). Self-Assembled Phenylethynylene Bis-urea Macrocycles Facilitate the Selective Photodimerization of Coumarin. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 133(18). 7025–7032. 104 indexed citations

Yang, Jun, Mahender B. Dewal, David Sobransingh, et al.. (2008). Examination of the Structural Features That Favor the Columnar Self-Assembly of Bis-urea Macrocycles. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 74(1). 102–110. 46 indexed citations

Sobransingh, David, Mahender B. Dewal, Jacob M. Hiller, Mark D. Smith, & Linda S. Shimizu. (2007). Inclusion of electrochemically active guests by novel oxacalixarene hosts. New Journal of Chemistry. 32(1). 24–27. 22 indexed citations

Rekharsky, M.V., Tadashi Mori, Cheng Yang, et al.. (2007). A synthetic host-guest system achieves avidin-biotin affinity by overcoming enthalpy–entropy compensation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(52). 20737–20742. 502 indexed citations breakdown →

Silvi, Serena, et al.. (2007). Proton and Electron Transfer Control of the Position of Cucurbit[n]uril Wheels in Pseudorotaxanes. Advanced Functional Materials. 17(5). 694–701. 88 indexed citations

Sobransingh, David & Angel E. Kaifer. (2006). Electrochemically Switchable Cucurbit[7]uril-Based Pseudorotaxanes. Organic Letters. 8(15). 3247–3250. 77 indexed citations

Sobransingh, David & Angel E. Kaifer. (2006). New Dendrimers Containing a Single Cobaltocenium Unit Covalently Attached to the Apical Position of Newkome Dendrons: Electrochemistry and Guest Binding Interactions with Cucurbit[7]uril. Langmuir. 22(25). 10540–10544. 35 indexed citations

Jeon, Woo Sung, Kwangyul Moon, Sang Hyun Park, et al.. (2005). Complexation of Ferrocene Derivatives by the Cucurbit[7]uril Host: A Comparative Study of the Cucurbituril and Cyclodextrin Host Families. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 127(37). 12984–12989. 423 indexed citations

Sobransingh, David & Angel E. Kaifer. (2005). Binding interactions between the host cucurbit[7]uril and dendrimer guests containing a single ferrocenyl residue. Chemical Communications. 5071–5071. 34 indexed citations

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Ong, Winston, et al.. (2005). Electrochemical and Guest Binding Properties of Fréchet- and Newkome-Type Dendrimers with a Single Viologen Unit Located at Their Apical Positions. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 127(10). 3353–3361. 61 indexed citations

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Moon, Kwangyul, et al.. (2004). Cucurbit[8]uril‐Mediated Redox‐Controlled Self‐Assembly of Viologen‐Containing Dendrimers. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 43(41). 5496–5499. 153 indexed citations

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Sobransingh, David, et al.. (2004). Sulfide-capped wire-like metallaynes as connectors for Au nanoparticle assemblies. Chemical Communications. 357–357. 32 indexed citations

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Moon, Kwangyul, et al.. (2004). Cucurbit[8]uril‐Mediated Redox‐Controlled Self‐Assembly of Viologen‐Containing Dendrimers. Angewandte Chemie. 116(41). 5612–5615. 45 indexed citations

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