Gabriello Illuminati

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
90 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Gabriello Illuminati is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Gabriello Illuminati has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Organic Chemistry, 12 papers in Spectroscopy and 8 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Gabriello Illuminati's work include Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry (36 papers), Chemical Reaction Mechanisms (30 papers) and Synthesis and Reactions of Organic Compounds (15 papers). Gabriello Illuminati is often cited by papers focused on Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry (36 papers), Chemical Reaction Mechanisms (30 papers) and Synthesis and Reactions of Organic Compounds (15 papers). Gabriello Illuminati collaborates with scholars based in Italy. Gabriello Illuminati's co-authors include Luigi Mandolini, B. Masci, Giancarlo Ortaggi, Barbara Floris, Carlo Galli, Franco Stegel, Giorgio Cerichelli, Enrico Baciocchi, Gianlorenzo Marino and Giancarlo Doddi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Accounts of Chemical Research.

In The Last Decade

Gabriello Illuminati

87 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Ring closure reactions of bifunctional chain molecules 1981 2026 1996 2011 1981 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Ring closure reactions of bifunctional chain molecules
    1981 829 citations Gabriello Illuminati, Luigi Mandolini profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gabriello Illuminati Italy 18 1.5k 372 222 160 153 90 1.8k
J. F. W. McOmie United Kingdom 20 1.3k 0.9× 395 1.1× 258 1.2× 180 1.1× 172 1.1× 133 2.0k
Josef Kuthan Czechia 15 1.3k 0.9× 287 0.8× 167 0.8× 183 1.1× 146 1.0× 209 1.8k
William W. Paudler United States 23 1.5k 1.0× 435 1.2× 135 0.6× 114 0.7× 96 0.6× 125 1.8k
Masaki Ohta Japan 17 1.4k 1.0× 336 0.9× 87 0.4× 128 0.8× 170 1.1× 146 1.8k
William E. Parham United States 26 1.8k 1.2× 289 0.8× 185 0.8× 160 1.0× 189 1.2× 123 2.1k
Michael P. Hartshorn New Zealand 19 1.1k 0.7× 332 0.9× 140 0.6× 157 1.0× 134 0.9× 145 1.5k
Christoph Grundmann United States 22 1.6k 1.1× 430 1.2× 118 0.5× 223 1.4× 150 1.0× 73 2.0k
D. C. NONHEBEL United Kingdom 18 907 0.6× 155 0.4× 121 0.5× 143 0.9× 163 1.1× 76 1.3k
N. B. Chapman United Kingdom 16 1.0k 0.7× 240 0.6× 226 1.0× 380 2.4× 87 0.6× 82 1.5k
Hans Jörg Lindner Germany 24 1.2k 0.8× 167 0.4× 130 0.6× 222 1.4× 203 1.3× 74 1.4k

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All Works

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Vona, Maria Luisa Di, et al.. (1985). Ring-opening reactions. Part 4. The role of strain and stereochemical effects on the elimination and substitution reactions of small rings; the reactivity of 1,1-dimethylaziridinium systems. Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 2. 1943–1943. 6 indexed citations
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Doddi, Giancarlo, et al.. (1983). Piperidino and pyrrolidino demethoxylation of 4-methoxy-1-methyl-2,6-diphenylpyridinium ion. Rate parameters and base catalysis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 105(17). 5661–5664. 7 indexed citations
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Doddi, Giancarlo, et al.. (1981). Morpholino demethoxylation on pyrylium and pyridinium rings: rate parameters and base catalysis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 103(20). 6148–6151. 6 indexed citations
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Illuminati, Gabriello, Luigi Mandolini, & B. Masci. (1981). Ring-closure reactions. 19. Kinetics of formation of benzo-crown ethers by intramolecular nucleophilic substitution. A comparison between polyoxyethylene and polymethylene chains. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 103(14). 4142–4145. 12 indexed citations
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Cerichelli, Giorgio, et al.. (1980). Structural and mechanistic effects on the rates of ring-opening reactions in the 5-16-membered-ring region. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 45(20). 3952–3957. 37 indexed citations
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Doddi, Giancarlo, Simonetta Fornarini, Gabriello Illuminati, & Franco Stegel. (1979). Rates and equilibriums for the addition of methoxide ion to 2,6-diphenyl- and 4-methoxy-2,6-diphenylpyrylium cations. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 44(25). 4496–4500. 8 indexed citations
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Floris, Barbara & Gabriello Illuminati. (1978). The kinetics and mechanism of the protodeboronation of ferroceneboronic acid in moderately concentrated sulfuric acid. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 150(1). 101–113. 8 indexed citations
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Galli, Carlo, et al.. (1977). Ring-closure reactions. 7. Kinetics and activation parameters of lactone formation in the range of 3- to 23-membered rings. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 99(8). 2591–2597. 114 indexed citations
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Illuminati, Gabriello, et al.. (1975). Nucleophilic heteroaromatic substitutions. XXXVIII. Evidence for a cyclic mechanism in the reaction of 2-phenoxy-1,3,5-triazine with piperidine in isooctane. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 97(7). 1851–1855. 11 indexed citations
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Illuminati, Gabriello, Luigi Mandolini, & B. Masci. (1974). Ring-closure reactions. II. Kinetics of six- to ten-membered ring formation from o-.omega.-bromoalkoxyphenoxides. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 96(5). 1422–1427. 11 indexed citations
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Illuminati, Gabriello, et al.. (1971). Piperidinodechlorination of chloro nitro naphthalenes. Further comparison between nitro-group and aza-group activation. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 36(12). 1723–1725. 2 indexed citations
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Doddi, Giancarlo, Gabriello Illuminati, & Franco Stegel. (1969). Isolation and structure of a Meisenheimer-type compound from a five-membered-ring heteroaromatic substrate. Journal of the Chemical Society D Chemical Communications. 953a–953a. 3 indexed citations
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Illuminati, Gabriello, et al.. (1961). Relative rates of alkaline hydrolysis of some cis and trans ring-substituted dibenzoato bis(ethylenediamine) cobalt(III) ions. Journal of Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry. 21(3-4). 325–333. 8 indexed citations
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Baciocchi, Enrico, et al.. (1960). Reaction selectivity, hydrogen isotope effect and steric hindrance in the aromatic halogenation of polyalkylbenzenes. Tetrahedron Letters. 1(44). 30–34. 3 indexed citations
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Illuminati, Gabriello & Gianlorenzo Marino. (1958). Electronic Transmission through Condensed-ring Systems. II. The Kinetics of Methoxydechlorination of Some 6- and 7-Substituted 1-Aza-4-chloronaphthalenes1,2. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 80(6). 1421–1424. 9 indexed citations
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Illuminati, Gabriello. (1957). Non-Coplanarity of the Nitro Group and Rate of Electrophilic Substitution in Nitromesitylene. Nature. 179(4563). 780–780. 1 indexed citations
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Illuminati, Gabriello & Henry Gilman. (1952). Reactivity of the Heterocyclic Nuclear Halogen in the Friedel—Crafts Reaction: The Preparation of Some Dihydroxyphenylquinoline and -benzothiazole Derivatives. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 74(11). 2896–2899. 5 indexed citations

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