Esteban Matador

502 total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 401 citations indexed

About

Esteban Matador is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Esteban Matador has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 401 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Organic Chemistry, 3 papers in Pharmaceutical Science and 3 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Esteban Matador's work include Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (7 papers), Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions (6 papers) and Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms (5 papers). Esteban Matador is often cited by papers focused on Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (7 papers), Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions (6 papers) and Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms (5 papers). Esteban Matador collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Germany and United Kingdom. Esteban Matador's co-authors include David Monge, José M. Lassaletta, Rosario Fernández, María de Gracia Retamosa, Osama El‐Sepelgy, Aniceta Brzozowska, Magnus Rueping, Javier Iglesias‐Sigüenza, Pedro Merino and Josep Llaveria and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Chemical Communications.

In The Last Decade

Esteban Matador

14 papers receiving 394 citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Synthesis of polysubstituted azepanes by dearomative ring expansion of nitroarenes
    2024 57 citations Rory C. Mykura, Esteban Matador et al. Nature Chemistry profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Esteban Matador Spain 12 350 146 62 44 43 14 401
Johannes Schörgenhumer Austria 11 433 1.2× 183 1.3× 59 1.0× 42 1.0× 67 1.6× 20 497
Alla Siva Reddy India 11 455 1.3× 143 1.0× 40 0.6× 22 0.5× 53 1.2× 16 501
Kostiantyn O. Marichev United States 14 485 1.4× 161 1.1× 75 1.2× 23 0.5× 70 1.6× 25 560
Gülin Erdogan United States 8 331 0.9× 243 1.7× 63 1.0× 64 1.5× 17 0.4× 9 412
Evgeniya Podyacheva Russia 9 281 0.8× 200 1.4× 75 1.2× 15 0.3× 50 1.2× 22 338
Moreshwar B. Chaudhari India 11 413 1.2× 148 1.0× 124 2.0× 20 0.5× 45 1.0× 21 464
Bryan A. Frieman United States 11 438 1.3× 255 1.7× 88 1.4× 27 0.6× 36 0.8× 18 491
Abdulkader Baroudi United States 8 295 0.8× 114 0.8× 26 0.4× 19 0.4× 54 1.3× 11 361
Preston M. MacQueen Canada 13 713 2.0× 195 1.3× 47 0.8× 64 1.5× 17 0.4× 15 767
Noor U Din Reshi India 10 286 0.8× 209 1.4× 67 1.1× 13 0.3× 47 1.1× 19 350

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Esteban Matador

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All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Mykura, Rory C., Esteban Matador, Rodrigo J. Carbajo, et al.. (2024). Synthesis of polysubstituted azepanes by dearomative ring expansion of nitroarenes. Nature Chemistry. 16(5). 771–779. 57 indexed citations breakdown →
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Matador, Esteban, Michael J. Tilby, Josep Llaveria, et al.. (2023). A Photochemical Strategy for the Conversion of Nitroarenes into Rigidified Pyrrolidine Analogues. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(50). 27810–27820. 31 indexed citations
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Matador, Esteban, Tomás Tejero, Elena Dı́ez, et al.. (2023). Silver-Free Gold-Catalyzed Heterocyclizations through Intermolecular H-Bonding Activation. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 88(4). 2487–2492. 13 indexed citations
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Matador, Esteban, María de Gracia Retamosa, Javier Iglesias‐Sigüenza, et al.. (2021). α-Keto hydrazones in asymmetric aminocatalysis: reactivity through β-amino aza-dienamine intermediates. Organic Chemistry Frontiers. 8(13). 3446–3456. 3 indexed citations
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Matador, Esteban, Javier Iglesias‐Sigüenza, María de Gracia Retamosa, et al.. (2021). Asymmetric cross-aldol reactions of α-keto hydrazones and α,β-unsaturated γ-keto hydrazones with trifluoromethyl ketones. Chemical Communications. 57(89). 11835–11838. 8 indexed citations
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Matador, Esteban, María de Gracia Retamosa, David Monge, Rosario Fernández, & José M. Lassaletta. (2020). Formaldehyde tert-butyl hydrazone as a formyl anion equivalent: asymmetric addition to carbonyl compounds. Chemical Communications. 56(65). 9256–9267. 18 indexed citations
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Matador, Esteban, Javier Iglesias‐Sigüenza, David Monge, et al.. (2020). Enantio‐ and Diastereoselective Nucleophilic Addition of N‐tert‐Butylhydrazones to Isoquinolinium Ions through Anion‐Binding Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 60(10). 5096–5101. 38 indexed citations
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Matador, Esteban, Javier Iglesias‐Sigüenza, David Monge, et al.. (2020). Enantio‐ and Diastereoselective Nucleophilic Addition of N‐tert‐Butylhydrazones to Isoquinolinium Ions through Anion‐Binding Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie. 133(10). 5156–5161. 11 indexed citations
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Matador, Esteban, María de Gracia Retamosa, David Monge, et al.. (2018). Bifunctional Squaramide Organocatalysts for the Asymmetric Addition of Formaldehyde tert‐Butylhydrazone to Simple Aldehydes. Chemistry - A European Journal. 24(26). 6854–6860. 20 indexed citations
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Retamosa, María de Gracia, Yolanda Álvarez‐Casao, Esteban Matador, et al.. (2018). Pyridine‐Hydrazone Ligands in Asymmetric Palladium‐Catalyzed 1,4‐ and 1,6‐Additions of Arylboronic Acids to Cyclic (Di)enones. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 361(1). 176–184. 17 indexed citations
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El‐Sepelgy, Osama, Esteban Matador, Aniceta Brzozowska, & Magnus Rueping. (2018). C‐Alkylation of Secondary Alcohols by Primary Alcohols through Manganese‐Catalyzed Double Hydrogen Autotransfer. ChemSusChem. 12(13). 3099–3102. 84 indexed citations
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Matador, Esteban, et al.. (2018). Asymmetric Organocatalytic Synthesis of Fluorinated β‐Hydroxy Diazenes. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2019(1). 130–138. 14 indexed citations
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Matador, Esteban, David Monge, Rosario Fernández, & José M. Lassaletta. (2016). Solvent-free synthesis of quaternary α-hydroxy α-trifluoromethyl diazenes: the key step of a nucleophilic formylation strategy. Green Chemistry. 18(14). 4042–4050. 16 indexed citations
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Retamosa, María de Gracia, Esteban Matador, David Monge, José M. Lassaletta, & Rosario Fernández. (2016). Hydrazones as Singular Reagents in Asymmetric Organocatalysis. Chemistry - A European Journal. 22(38). 13430–13445. 71 indexed citations

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