George Christou

42.9k total citations · 7 hit papers
644 papers, 38.3k citations indexed

About

George Christou is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, George Christou has authored 644 papers receiving a total of 38.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 525 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 474 papers in Materials Chemistry and 332 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in George Christou's work include Magnetism in coordination complexes (513 papers), Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (379 papers) and Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (211 papers). George Christou is often cited by papers focused on Magnetism in coordination complexes (513 papers), Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (379 papers) and Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (211 papers). George Christou collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Greece. George Christou's co-authors include Wolfgang Wernsdorfer, David N. Hendrickson, Khalil A. Abboud, Kirsten Folting, John C. Huffman, Theocharis C. Stamatatos, Dante Gatteschi, Roberta Sessoli, Euan K. Brechin and John B. Vincent and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

George Christou

639 papers receiving 37.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

High-spin molecules: [Mn12O12(O2CR)16(H2O)4]

1993 2.0k citations George Christou, David N. Hendrickson et al. profile →
Single-Molecule Magnets

2000 1.4k citations George Christou, David N. Hendrickson et al. profile →
Exchange-biased quantum tunnelling in a supramolecular dimer of single-molecule magnets

2002 863 citations Wolfgang Wernsdorfer, David N. Hendrickson et al. profile →
Giant Single‐Molecule Magnets: A {Mn₈₄} Torus and Its Supramolecular Nanotubes

2004 825 citations Anastasios J. Tasiopoulos, A. Vinslava et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
A Record Anisotropy Barrier for a Single-Molecule Magnet

2007 651 citations Constantinos J. Milios, A. Vinslava et al. profile →
Reduced Anionic Mn₁₂Molecules with Half-Integer Ground States as Single-Molecule Magnets

1999 577 citations George Christou, David N. Hendrickson et al. Inorganic Chemistry profile →
The Drosophila of single-molecule magnetism: [Mn12O12(O2CR)16(H2O)4]

2009 571 citations R. Bagai, George Christou profile →

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Mixed‐Valence Manganese Carboxylate Clusters, {Mn^III₆Mn^II₄}, {Mn^III₇Mn^II₅Na}, and {Mn^III₇Mn^II₅}, Derived from the Combined Use of Di‐2‐pyridyl Ketone with Selected Aliphatic Diols 2024 ·European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry ·(unknown), Dimitris Alexandropoulos, (unknown), Nikos Panagiotou, Spyros P. Perlepes, George Christou, Anastasios J. Tasiopoulos	1
2	A family of mono-, di-, and tetranuclear Dy^IIIcomplexes bearing the ligand 2,6-diacetylpyridine bis(picolinoylhydrazone) and exhibiting slow relaxation of magnetization 2022 ·Dalton Transactions ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Catherine P. Raptopoulou, Vassilis Psycharis, Luı́s Cunha-Silva, George Christou, Theocharis C. Stamatatos	9
3	Accuracy of density functional theory methods for the calculation of magnetic exchange couplings in binuclear iron(III) complexes 2019 ·Polyhedron ·Rajendra P. Joshi, Jordan J. Phillips, (unknown), George Christou, Koblar Alan Jackson, Juan E. Peralta	21
4	Geometric-Phase Interference in aMn12Single-Molecule Magnet with Fourfold Rotational Symmetry 2013 ·Physical Review Letters ·(unknown), Eduardo H. da Silva Neto, Subhadeep Datta, (unknown), Christos Lampropoulos, George Christou, (unknown), E. Zeldov, Jonathan R. Friedman	20
5	Synthetic model of the asymmetric [Mn ₃ CaO ₄ ] cubane core of the oxygen-evolving complex of photosystem II 2012 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Shreya Mukherjee, Jamie A. Stull, Junko Yano, Theocharis C. Stamatatos, (unknown), Troy A. Stich, Khalil A. Abboud, R. David Britt, Vittal K. Yachandra, George Christou	231
6	A Mn15 single-molecule magnet consisting of a supertetrahedron incorporated in a loop 2010 ·Dalton Transactions ·Eleni E. Moushi, (unknown), Wolfgang Wernsdorfer, V. Nastopoulos, George Christou, Anastasios J. Tasiopoulos	24
7	Comparison of the EXAFS Spectra of Heteronuclear MnCa/Sr Model Complexes to the Oxygen-Evolving Mn(4)Ca Complex of Photosystem II 2009 ·Chemical Communications ·(unknown), Junko Yano, Yulia Pushkar, Khalil A. Abboud, Vittal K. Yachandra, George Christou	1
8	Quantum Phase Interference and Néel-Vector Tunneling in Antiferromagnetic Molecular Wheels 2009 ·Physical Review Letters ·O. Waldmann, Theocharis C. Stamatatos, George Christou, Hans U. Güdel, I. Sheikin, H. Mutka	47
9	Covalently Linked Dimers of Clusters: Loop‐ and Dumbbell‐Shaped Mn₂₄ and Mn₂₆ Single‐Molecule Magnets 2008 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Theocharis C. Stamatatos, Khalil A. Abboud, Wolfgang Wernsdorfer, George Christou	1
10	Enhancing SMM properties in a family of [Mn6] clusters 2007 ·Chemical Communications ·Constantinos J. Milios, Ross Inglis, R. Bagai, Wolfgang Wernsdorfer, Anna Collins, Stephen A. Moggach, Simon Parsons, Spyros P. Perlepes, George Christou, Euan K. Brechin	72
11	Inelastic Neutron Scattering Study of Electron Reduction in Mn₁₂ Derivatives 2005 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·Reto Basler, A. Sieber, G. Chaboussant, Hans U. Güdel, N.E. Chakov, Mónica Soler, George Christou, Arnaud Desmedt, R.E. Lechner	34
12	High-nuclearity homometallic iron and nickel clusters: Fe22 and Ni24 complexes from the use of N-methyldiethanolamine 2005 ·Chemical Communications ·Dolos Foguet‐Albiol, Khalil A. Abboud, George Christou	129
13	Giant Single‐Molecule Magnets: A {Mn₈₄} Torus and Its Supramolecular Nanotubes breakdown → 2004 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Anastasios J. Tasiopoulos, A. Vinslava, Wolfgang Wernsdorfer, Khalil A. Abboud, George Christou	825
14	New Structural Motifs in Manganese Single‐Molecule Magnetism from the Use of Triethanolamine Ligands 2004 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Muralee Murugesu, Wolfgang Wernsdorfer, Khalil A. Abboud, George Christou	142
15	Magnetic Long-Range Order Induced by Quantum Relaxation in Single-Molecule Magnets 2004 ·Physical Review Letters ·Marco Evangelisti, Fernando Luis, (unknown), (unknown), Guillem Aromı́, Juan J. Alonso, George Christou, L.J. de Jongh	47
16	Mn oxidation states in tri- and tetra-nuclear Mn compounds structurally relevant to photosystem II: Mn K-edge X-ray absorption and K? X-ray emission spectroscopy studies 2004 ·Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Shelly A. Pizarro, Pieter Glatzel, (unknown), (unknown), George Christou, Uwe Bergmann, Vittal K. Yachandra	27
17	Toward magnetic building blocks: Synthesis of a planar Co(III)-cation radical-cobalt(III) complex of the binucleating ligand 1,2,4,5-tetrakis(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanamido)benzene 2002 ·Scott W. Gordon‐Wylie, Wyndham B. Blanton, (unknown), Colin P. Horwitz, Terrence J. Collins, Colette Boskovic, George Christou	2
18	Spin-Spin Cross Relaxation in Single-Molecule Magnets 2002 ·Physical Review Letters ·Wolfgang Wernsdorfer, S. Bhaduri, Raluca Tiron, David N. Hendrickson, George Christou	109
19	Distribution of Tunnel Splittings inMn12Acetate 2001 ·Physical Review Letters ·K. M. Mertes, Yoko Suzuki, M. P. Sarachik, Yossi Paltiel, Hadas Shtrikman, E. Zeldov, E. M. Rumberger, David N. Hendrickson, George Christou	61
20	Iron-molybdenum-sulphur clusters 1982 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·C. David Garner, (unknown), George Christou, D. Collison, Frank E. Mabbs, Vasili Petrouleas	4

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