Dennis Cao

2.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
41 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Dennis Cao is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Dennis Cao has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Materials Chemistry, 25 papers in Organic Chemistry and 11 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Dennis Cao's work include Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (17 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (9 papers) and Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (9 papers). Dennis Cao is often cited by papers focused on Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (17 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (9 papers) and Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (9 papers). Dennis Cao collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Saudi Arabia. Dennis Cao's co-authors include J. Fraser Stoddart, Albert C. Fahrenbach, Liana M. Klivansky, Yi Liu, Gayane Koshkakaryan, Andrew C.‐H. Sue, Zhichang Liu, Samuel I. Stupp, Alok S. Tayi and Amy A. Sarjeant and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Dennis Cao

41 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Room-temperature ferroelectricity in supramolecular networks of charge-transfer complexes

2012 471 citations Alok S. Tayi, Alexander K. Shveyd et al. Nature profile →
Selective isolation of gold facilitated by second-sphere coordination with α-cyclodextrin

2013 166 citations Zhichang Liu, Marco Frasconi et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Sanjeev K. Dey United States

Chidambar Kulkarni India

Kingsuk Mahata Germany

Shimei Jiang China

Kangkyun Baek South Korea

Anthony Yiu‐Yan Tam Hong Kong

Jason M. Spruell United States

Cyril Bourgogne France

Bo Song China

Zhixue Zhu United Kingdom

Sanjeev K. Dey United States

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Countries citing papers authored by Dennis Cao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Dennis Cao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dennis Cao

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20 of 20 papers shown

Cao, Dennis, et al.. (2024). Synthesis and characterization of 1,2,3,4-naphthalene and anthracene diimides. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 20. 1767–1772. 1 indexed citations

Röminger, Frank, et al.. (2023). Second Generation of Cata‐Annulated Azaacene Bisimides: Towards Electron‐Accepting Materials. ChemPlusChem. 88(5). e202300158–e202300158. 1 indexed citations

Röminger, Frank, et al.. (2021). Cata‐Annulated Azaacene Bisimides. Chemistry - A European Journal. 27(48). 12284–12288. 7 indexed citations

Cao, Dennis, et al.. (2019). Redox-Active Heteroacene Chromophores Derived from a Nonlinear Aromatic Diimide. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 84(16). 10362–10370. 11 indexed citations

Young, Victor G., et al.. (2019). A Highly Stabilized Phosphonium Ylide that Forms Supramolecular Dimers in Solution and the Solid State. Chemistry - A European Journal. 25(67). 15257–15261. 5 indexed citations

Janzen, Daron E., et al.. (2018). Pyridinium-Functionalized Pyromellitic Diimides with Stabilized Radical Anion States. ACS Omega. 3(1). 240–245. 15 indexed citations

Tayi, Alok S., Alexander K. Shveyd, Andrew C.‐H. Sue, et al.. (2017). Tayi et al. reply. Nature. 547(7662). E14–E15. 3 indexed citations

Sun, Junling, Yilei Wu, Zhichang Liu, et al.. (2015). Visible Light-Driven Artificial Molecular Switch Actuated by Radical–Radical and Donor–Acceptor Interactions. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 119(24). 6317–6325. 30 indexed citations

Liu, Zhichang, Juying Lei, Marco Frasconi, et al.. (2014). A Square‐Planar Tetracoordinate Oxygen‐Containing Ti₄O₁₇ Cluster Stabilized by Two 1,1′‐Ferrocenedicarboxylato Ligands. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 53(35). 9193–9197. 50 indexed citations

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Blackburn, Anthea K., Andrew C.‐H. Sue, Alexander K. Shveyd, et al.. (2014). Lock-Arm Supramolecular Ordering: A Molecular Construction Set for Cocrystallizing Organic Charge Transfer Complexes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136(49). 17224–17235. 79 indexed citations

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Liu, Zhichang, Marco Frasconi, Juying Lei, et al.. (2013). Selective isolation of gold facilitated by second-sphere coordination with α-cyclodextrin. Nature Communications. 4(1). 1855–1855. 166 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Cheng, Zongxi Li, Dennis Cao, et al.. (2012). Stimulated Release of Size‐Selected Cargos in Succession from Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 51(22). 5460–5465. 152 indexed citations

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Tayi, Alok S., Alexander K. Shveyd, Andrew C.‐H. Sue, et al.. (2012). Room-temperature ferroelectricity in supramolecular networks of charge-transfer complexes. Nature. 488(7412). 485–489. 471 indexed citations breakdown →

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Xue, Min, Dennis Cao, J. Fraser Stoddart, & Jeffrey I. Zink. (2012). Size-selective pH-operated megagates on mesoporous silica materials. Nanoscale. 4(23). 7569–7569. 25 indexed citations

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Wang, Cheng, Dennis Cao, Albert C. Fahrenbach, et al.. (2012). The effects of conformation on the noncovalent bonding interactions in a bistable donor–acceptor [3]catenane. Chemical Communications. 48(74). 9245–9245. 13 indexed citations

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Fahrenbach, Albert C., Carson J. Bruns, Dennis Cao, & J. Fraser Stoddart. (2012). Ground-State Thermodynamics of Bistable Redox-Active Donor–Acceptor Mechanically Interlocked Molecules. Accounts of Chemical Research. 45(9). 1581–1592. 128 indexed citations

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Fahrenbach, Albert C., Zhixue Zhu, Dennis Cao, et al.. (2012). Radically Enhanced Molecular Switches. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 134(39). 16275–16288. 87 indexed citations

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Hanifi, David, Dennis Cao, Liana M. Klivansky, & Yi Liu. (2011). Novel C3-symmetric n-type tris(aroyleneimidazole) and its analogs: synthesis, physical properties and self-assembly. Chemical Communications. 47(12). 3454–3454. 21 indexed citations

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Koshkakaryan, Gayane, Jiang Peng, Virginia Altoé, et al.. (2010). Multilayered nanofibers from stacks of single-molecular thick nanosheets of hexakis(alkoxy)triphenylenes. Chemical Communications. 46(45). 8579–8579. 12 indexed citations

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Klivansky, Liana M., Gayane Koshkakaryan, Dennis Cao, & Yi Liu. (2009). Linear π‐Acceptor‐Templated Dynamic Clipping to Macrobicycles and [2]Rotaxanes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 48(23). 4185–4189. 85 indexed citations

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