Graeme Moad

37.0k total citations · 18 hit papers
241 papers, 29.6k citations indexed

About

Graeme Moad is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Graeme Moad has authored 241 papers receiving a total of 29.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 200 papers in Organic Chemistry, 60 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 48 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Graeme Moad's work include Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (163 papers), Photopolymerization techniques and applications (41 papers) and Radioactive element chemistry and processing (35 papers). Graeme Moad is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (163 papers), Photopolymerization techniques and applications (41 papers) and Radioactive element chemistry and processing (35 papers). Graeme Moad collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Graeme Moad's co-authors include Ezio Rizzardo, San H. Thang, Yu Chong, Roshan T. A. Mayadunne, John Chiefari, Julia Krstina, Almar Postma, David H. Solomon, Tam P. T. Le and Catherine L. Moad and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Graeme Moad

238 papers receiving 29.1k citations

Hit Papers

Living Free-Radical Polymerization by Reversible Addition... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1998 2005 2012 2007 2009 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k
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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. Living Free-Radical Polymerization by Reversible Addition−Fragmentation Chain Transfer:  The RAFT Process
    1998 4.4k citations Graeme Moad, San H. Thang et al. Macromolecules profile →
  2. Living Radical Polymerization by the RAFT Process
    2005 2.0k citations Graeme Moad, San H. Thang et al. profile →
  3. Living Radical Polymerization by the RAFT Process – A Third Update
    2012 1.3k citations Graeme Moad, San H. Thang et al. profile →
  4. Radical addition–fragmentation chemistry in polymer synthesis
    2007 1.2k citations Graeme Moad, San H. Thang et al. profile →
  5. Living Radical Polymerization by the RAFT Process – A Second Update
    2009 787 citations Graeme Moad, San H. Thang et al. profile →
  6. Reversible-deactivation radical polymerization (Controlled/living radical polymerization): From discovery to materials design and applications
    2020 759 citations Nathaniel Corrigan, Graeme Moad et al. profile →
  7. Living free radical polymerization with reversible addition - fragmentation chain transfer (the life of RAFT)
    2000 753 citations Graeme Moad, Almar Postma et al. Polymer International profile →
  8. Living Radical Polymerization by the RAFT Process—A First Update
    2006 729 citations Graeme Moad, San H. Thang et al. profile →
  9. A More Versatile Route to Block Copolymers and Other Polymers of Complex Architecture by Living Radical Polymerization:  The RAFT Process
    1999 725 citations Graeme Moad, San H. Thang et al. Macromolecules profile →
  10. Advances in RAFT polymerization: the synthesis of polymers with defined end-groups
    2005 687 citations Graeme Moad, Almar Postma et al. profile →
  11. Thiocarbonylthio Compounds [SC(Ph)S−R] in Free Radical Polymerization with Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT Polymerization). Role of the Free-Radical Leaving Group (R)
    2003 683 citations Graeme Moad, Almar Postma et al. Macromolecules profile →
  12. Toward Living Radical Polymerization
    2008 607 citations Graeme Moad, San H. Thang et al. profile →
  13. The chemistry of free radical polymerization
    1995 532 citations Graeme Moad et al. profile →
  14. Thiocarbonylthio Compounds (SC(Z)S−R) in Free Radical Polymerization with Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT Polymerization). Effect of the Activating Group Z
    2003 527 citations Graeme Moad, Almar Postma et al. Macromolecules profile →
  15. RAFT Agent Design and Synthesis
    2012 515 citations Graeme Moad, San H. Thang et al. Macromolecules profile →
  16. Definitions of terms relating to the structure and processing of sols, gels, networks, and inorganic-organic hybrid materials (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)
    2007 478 citations Graeme Moad, R. F. T. Stepto et al. profile →
  17. Living Radical Polymerization with Reversible Addition−Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT Polymerization) Using Dithiocarbamates as Chain Transfer Agents
    1999 450 citations Graeme Moad, San H. Thang et al. Macromolecules profile →
  18. Terminology for reversible-deactivation radical polymerization previously called "controlled" radical or "living" radical polymerization (IUPAC Recommendations 2010)
    2009 437 citations A. D. Jenkins, Richard G. Jones et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Graeme Moad Australia 70 24.2k 7.1k 7.0k 6.3k 4.7k 241 29.6k
Ezio Rizzardo Australia 65 21.7k 0.9× 6.0k 0.8× 6.0k 0.9× 5.4k 0.9× 4.5k 0.9× 189 25.7k
San H. Thang Australia 50 19.1k 0.8× 5.1k 0.7× 5.5k 0.8× 5.1k 0.8× 4.2k 0.9× 195 22.8k
David M. Haddleton United Kingdom 83 16.6k 0.7× 3.6k 0.5× 4.5k 0.6× 4.5k 0.7× 3.5k 0.7× 422 22.6k
Masami Kamigaito Japan 67 16.5k 0.7× 3.6k 0.5× 3.7k 0.5× 3.7k 0.6× 2.4k 0.5× 306 19.2k
Richard Hoogenboom Belgium 80 17.5k 0.7× 7.9k 1.1× 6.4k 0.9× 10.9k 1.7× 3.9k 0.8× 634 31.8k
Sébastien Perrier Australia 67 13.1k 0.5× 3.7k 0.5× 4.3k 0.6× 6.1k 1.0× 3.4k 0.7× 293 18.8k
Martina H. Stenzel Australia 82 14.2k 0.6× 4.0k 0.6× 5.9k 0.8× 8.3k 1.3× 4.2k 0.9× 438 23.7k
Karen L. Wooley United States 91 16.5k 0.7× 8.6k 1.2× 7.9k 1.1× 9.4k 1.5× 5.7k 1.2× 366 29.7k
Adi Eisenberg Canada 92 23.9k 1.0× 9.4k 1.3× 14.0k 2.0× 8.9k 1.4× 9.3k 2.0× 369 37.5k
Yusuf Yağcı Türkiye 82 20.2k 0.8× 10.0k 1.4× 9.2k 1.3× 2.9k 0.5× 1.3k 0.3× 736 31.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Graeme Moad

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Han, Shiwei, Kenneth Lee, Graeme Moad, et al.. (2025). Light-Induced Copolymerization of Ethyl Lipoate and Vinyl Monomers: Increased Efficiency and Degradability. Macromolecules. 58(24). 13288–13299.
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Ramimoghadam, Donya, et al.. (2024). Towards Sustainable Materials: A Review of Acylhydrazone Chemistry for Reversible Polymers. Chemistry - A European Journal. 30(49). e202401728–e202401728. 16 indexed citations
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Ng, Gervase, Stuart W. Prescott, Almar Postma, et al.. (2024). Enhancing photothermal depolymerization with metalloporphyrin catalyst. Journal of Polymer Science. 62(17). 3920–3928. 19 indexed citations
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Ng, Gervase, Stuart W. Prescott, Almar Postma, et al.. (2023). Strategies for Achieving Oxygen Tolerance in Reversible Addition–Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerization. Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics. 224(19). 3 indexed citations
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Ng, Gervase, Stuart W. Prescott, Almar Postma, et al.. (2023). Strategies for Achieving Oxygen Tolerance in Reversible Addition–Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerization. Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics. 224(19). 22 indexed citations
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Linklater, Denver P., Phuc H. Le, Chaitali Dekiwadia, et al.. (2023). Piercing of the Human Parainfluenza Virus by Nanostructured Surfaces. ACS Nano. 18(2). 1404–1419. 7 indexed citations
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Linklater, Denver P., Vladimir A. Baulin, Natalie A. Borg, et al.. (2023). Current perspectives on the development of virucidal nano surfaces. Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science. 67. 101720–101720. 5 indexed citations
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Corrigan, Nathaniel, Francisco J. Trujillo, Jiangtao Xu, et al.. (2021). Divergent Synthesis of Graft and Branched Copolymers through Spatially Controlled Photopolymerization in Flow Reactors. Macromolecules. 54(7). 3430–3446. 46 indexed citations
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Izadi, Farhad, Lisa T. Strover, Li‐Juan Yu, et al.. (2021). Selective Bond Cleavage in RAFT Agents Promoted by Low‐Energy Electron Attachment. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 60(35). 19128–19132. 16 indexed citations
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Guimarães, Thiago R., et al.. (2021). RAFT Emulsion Polymerization for (Multi)block Copolymer Synthesis: Overcoming the Constraints of Monomer Order. Macromolecules. 54(2). 736–746. 50 indexed citations
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Sun, Zhonghe, Mu Wang, Zhi Li, et al.. (2020). Versatile Approach for Preparing PVC-Based Mikto-Arm Star Additives Based on RAFT Polymerization. Macromolecules. 53(11). 4465–4479. 18 indexed citations
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Judzewitsch, Peter R., Nathaniel Corrigan, Francisco J. Trujillo, et al.. (2020). High-Throughput Process for the Discovery of Antimicrobial Polymers and Their Upscaled Production via Flow Polymerization. Macromolecules. 53(2). 631–639. 73 indexed citations
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Guimarães, Thiago R., et al.. (2019). Exploitation of Compartmentalization in RAFT Miniemulsion Polymerization to Increase the Degree of Livingness. Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry. 57(18). 1938–1946. 37 indexed citations
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Huang, Zixuan, Benjamin B. Noble, Nathaniel Corrigan, et al.. (2018). Discrete and Stereospecific Oligomers Prepared by Sequential and Alternating Single Unit Monomer Insertion. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(41). 13392–13406. 123 indexed citations
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Fu, Changkui, Zixuan Huang, Craig J. Hawker, et al.. (2017). RAFT-mediated, visible light-initiated single unit monomer insertion and its application in the synthesis of sequence-defined polymers. Polymer Chemistry. 8(32). 4637–4643. 75 indexed citations
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Xu, Jiangtao, Changkui Fu, Sivaprakash Shanmugam, et al.. (2016). Synthesis of Discrete Oligomers by Sequential PET‐RAFT Single‐Unit Monomer Insertion. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 56(29). 8376–8383. 181 indexed citations
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Xu, Jiangtao, Changkui Fu, Sivaprakash Shanmugam, et al.. (2016). Synthesis of Discrete Oligomers by Sequential PET‐RAFT Single‐Unit Monomer Insertion. Angewandte Chemie. 129(29). 8496–8503. 32 indexed citations
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Hiorns, Roger C., Rumen Duhlev, Karl‐Heinz Hellwich, et al.. (2012). A Brief Guide to Polymer Nomenclature. Polymer International. 62(1). 1 indexed citations
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Barner‐Kowollik, Christopher, Michael Buback, Bernadette Charleux, et al.. (2006). Mechanism and kinetics of dithiobenzoate-mediated RAFT polymerization. I. The current situation. Aquila Digital Community (University of Southern Mississippi). 1 indexed citations

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