Ethan S. Simon

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

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Ethan S. Simon is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Clinical Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ethan S. Simon has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Organic Chemistry and 3 papers in Clinical Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Ethan S. Simon's work include Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (6 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (5 papers) and Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (5 papers). Ethan S. Simon is often cited by papers focused on Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (6 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (5 papers) and Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (5 papers). Ethan S. Simon collaborates with scholars based in United States and Germany. Ethan S. Simon's co-authors include George M. Whitesides, George M. Whitesides, Mark D. Bednarski, Catherine Pale-Grosdemange, Kevin L. Prime, H. Keith Chenault, Eric J. Toone, Tohru Saito, Watson J. Lees and Herbert Waldmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Macromolecules and The Journal of Organic Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Ethan S. Simon

25 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Formation of self-assembled monolayers by chemisorption of derivatives of oligo(ethylene glycol) of structure HS(CH2)11(OCH2CH2)mOH on gold

1991 608 citations Catherine Pale-Grosdemange, Ethan S. Simon et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ethan S. Simon United States	18	1.2k	772	356	306	240	25	2.0k
Garfield P. Royer United States	21	795 0.7×	351 0.5×	246 0.7×	125 0.4×	168 0.7×	44	1.5k
Pierre Labbé France	31	1.4k 1.2×	215 0.3×	573 1.6×	222 0.7×	345 1.4×	89	2.5k
Eoin M. Scanlan Ireland	27	1.2k 1.0×	1.5k 1.9×	140 0.4×	382 1.2×	472 2.0×	92	2.8k
James M. Van Alstine United States	19	789 0.7×	295 0.4×	194 0.5×	618 2.0×	218 0.9×	42	2.1k
H. Keith Chenault United States	18	914 0.8×	478 0.6×	270 0.8×	185 0.6×	129 0.5×	30	1.6k
Sandrine Gerber‐Lemaire Switzerland	30	843 0.7×	1.1k 1.4×	104 0.3×	444 1.5×	421 1.8×	104	2.5k
Neil R. Thomas United Kingdom	27	1.2k 1.0×	503 0.7×	254 0.7×	259 0.8×	481 2.0×	88	2.2k
N. S. Melik‐Nubarov Russia	24	1.0k 0.9×	496 0.6×	102 0.3×	394 1.3×	348 1.4×	96	2.0k
Junzo Sunamoto Japan	23	730 0.6×	727 0.9×	54 0.2×	229 0.7×	274 1.1×	112	2.0k
Wei Liao China	21	817 0.7×	377 0.5×	244 0.7×	473 1.5×	216 0.9×	56	1.6k

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Swift, Graham, et al.. (1997). Design and development of biodegradable polymeric poly(carboxylic acids) as co‐builders for detergents. Macromolecular Symposia. 123(1). 195–207. 17 indexed citations

Simon, Ethan S., et al.. (1996). A Review of Synthetic Approaches to Biodegradable Polymeric Carboxylic Acids for Detergent Applications. Advances in chemistry series. 79–98. 9 indexed citations

Pale-Grosdemange, Catherine, Ethan S. Simon, Kevin L. Prime, & George M. Whitesides. (1991). Formation of self-assembled monolayers by chemisorption of derivatives of oligo(ethylene glycol) of structure HS(CH2)11(OCH2CH2)mOH on gold. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 113(1). 12–20. 608 indexed citations breakdown →

Toone, Eric J., Ethan S. Simon, & George M. Whitesides. (1991). Enzymic synthesis of uridine 5'-diphosphoglucuronic acid on a gram scale. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 56(19). 5603–5606. 18 indexed citations

Simon, Ethan S., et al.. (1990). Convenient syntheses of cytidine 5'-triphosphate, guanosine 5'-triphosphate, and uridine 5'-triphosphate and their use in the preparation of UDP-glucose, UDP-glucuronic acid, and GDP-mannose. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 55(6). 1834–1841. 78 indexed citations

Simon, Ethan S., Raymond Plante, & George M. Whitesides. (1989). D-lactate dehydrogenase. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 22(2). 169–179. 41 indexed citations

Toone, Eric J., Ethan S. Simon, Mark D. Bednarski, & George M. Whitesides. (1989). ChemInform Abstract: Enzyme‐Catalyzed Synthesis of Carbohydrates. ChemInform. 20(52). 1 indexed citations

Bednarski, Mark D., Ethan S. Simon, Norbert Bischofberger, et al.. (1989). Rabbit muscle aldolase as a catalyst in organic synthesis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 111(2). 627–635. 155 indexed citations

Toone, Eric J., Ethan S. Simon, Mark D. Bednarski, & George M. Whitesides. (1989). Enzyme-catalyzed synthesis of carbohydrates. Tetrahedron. 45(17). 5365–5422. 261 indexed citations

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Simon, Ethan S., et al.. (1989). Preparation of phosphoenolpyruvate from D-(-)-3-phosphoglyceric acid for use in regeneration of ATP. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 111(24). 8920–8921. 17 indexed citations

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Chenault, H. Keith, Ethan S. Simon, & George M. Whitesides. (1988). Cofactor Regeneration for Enzyme-Catalysed Synthesis. Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews. 6(1). 221–270. 154 indexed citations

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Simon, Ethan S., Mark D. Bednarski, & George M. Whitesides. (1988). Synthesis of CMP-NeuAc from N-acetylglucosamine: generation of CTP from CMP using adenylate kinase. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 110(21). 7159–7163. 98 indexed citations

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Bednarski, Mark D., Debbie C. Crans, Robert DiCosimo, et al.. (1988). Synthesis of 3-Deoxy-D-manno-2-octulosonate-8-phosphate (KDO-8-P) fromD-Arabinose: Generation of D-Arabinose-5-Phosphate using Hexokinase. Tetrahedron Letters. 29(4). 427–430. 50 indexed citations

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Bischofberger, Norbert, Herbert Waldmann, Tohru Saito, et al.. (1988). Synthesis of analogs of 1,3-dihydroxyacetone phosphate and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate for use in studies of fructose-1,6-diphosphate aldolase. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 53(15). 3457–3465. 65 indexed citations

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Simon, Ethan S., et al.. (1987). Combined microbial/chemical synthesis of (+)-(R)-methyloxirane having high enantiomeric excess. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 52(18). 4042–4044. 14 indexed citations

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Chenault, H. Keith, et al.. (1987). Enzymatic routes to enantiomerically enriched 1-butene oxide. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 52(12). 2608–2611. 21 indexed citations

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Barton, Derek H. R., William B. Motherwell, Ethan S. Simon, & Samir Z. Zard. (1986). Reduction of oximes and aliphatic nitro compounds to imines for further in situ reactions: a novel synthesis of pyrroles and pyrrolin-2-ones. Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 1. 2243–2243. 36 indexed citations

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Barton, Derek H. R., William B. Motherwell, Ethan S. Simon, & Samir Z. Zard. (1984). A mild and efficient method for the reduction of oximes to imines for futher in situ reactions. Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications. 337–337. 14 indexed citations

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Simon, Ethan S., et al.. (1968). The Effect of Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) on Cellular Systems. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 128(1). 60–66. 22 indexed citations

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Simon, Ethan S.. (1956). Jewish Adult Education in Nazi Germany as Spiritual Resistance. The Leo Baeck Institute Year Book. 1(1). 68–104. 2 indexed citations

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