Ibón Alkorta

32.9k citations

885 papers · 28.3k indexed · 7 hit papers · h-index 72

Impact in

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry top 0.01%
- Crystallography and molecular interactions
Inorganic Chemistry top 0.05%
- Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds
- Crystal structures of chemical compounds

Papers in

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 433
- Crystallography and molecular interactions 379
Inorganic Chemistry 238
- Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds 142
- Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds 70

Co-authors: José Elguero Isabel Rozas Janet E. Del Bene Elı́es Molins Enrique Espinosa Goar Sánchez‐Sanz Fernando Blanco Manuel Yáñez
Journals: The Journal of Physical Chemistry A (124 papers)Chemical Physics Letters (48 papers)Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (44 papers)ChemPhysChem (40 papers)Tetrahedron (37 papers)
Partner nations: Spain United States Ireland

In The Last Decade

Ibón Alkorta

866 papers receiving 28.0k citations

Hit Papers

7 papers align trajectories log scale

Not Only Hydrogen Bonds: Other Noncovalent Interactions 2020 · 378 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2020 Crystals
2011 Pure and Applied Chemistry
2011 Pure and Applied Chemistry
2002 The Journal of Chemical Physics
2002 Journal of the American Chemical Society
2000 Journal of the American Chemical Society
1998 Chemical Society Reviews

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1	Reactions of 1,4‐Diborinine Derivatives with CO₂ ChemPhysChem ·Jacques Fantino, Ibón Alkorta, J. Elguero, Israel Fernández	2025	1
2	Striking Borane Planarization in the Thermal Rearrangement (η⁵‐C₅H₅)Fe(η³‐B₅H₁₀)→(η⁵‐C₅H₅)Fe(η⁵‐B₅H₁₀) Chemistry - A European Journal ·Jacques Fantino, Ibón Alkorta, José Elguero, Amos Hofman, William Tiznado, Josep M. Oliva	2024	1
3	(Pyridin‐2‐ylmethyl)triel Derivatives as Masked Frustrated Lewis Pairs. Interactions and CO₂‐Sequestration ChemPhysChem ·Jacques Fantino, Ibón Alkorta, José Elguero, Josep M. Oliva	2024	2
4	Simple carbenes as hydrogen bond acceptors: ab initio determination of nucleophilicities and reduced nucleophilicities Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Ibón Alkorta, A. C. Legon	2024	1
5	Theoretical study of the formation of pyrazole and indazole carbamic acids Structural Chemistry ·Jacques Fantino, Ibón Alkorta, José Elguero	2024	3
6	Discovering trends in the Lewis acidity of beryllium and magnesium hydrides and fluorides with increasing clusters size Journal of Computational Chemistry ·Otília Mó, M. Merced Montero‐Campillo, Manuel Yáñez, Ibón Alkorta, José Elguero	2024	3
7	A multi-FLP approach for CO₂ capture: investigating nitrogen, boron, phosphorus and aluminium doped nanographenes and the influence of a sodium cation Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Jacques Fantino, Ibón Alkorta, José Elguero, Josep M. Oliva	2024	2
8	A Holistic View of the Interactions between Electron-Deficient Systems: Clustering of Beryllium and Magnesium Hydrides and Halides Molecules ·Otília Mó, M. Merced Montero‐Campillo, Manuel Yáñez, Ibón Alkorta, José Elguero	2023	2
9	Disrupting bonding in azoles through beryllium bonds: Unexpected coordination patterns and acidity enhancement The Journal of Chemical Physics ·M. Merced Montero‐Campillo, Otília Mó, Ibón Alkorta, José Elguero, Manuel Yáñez	2022	3
10	Anion complexes of diborane derivatives inserted to benzene International Journal of Quantum Chemistry ·J. BEATRICE BOWMAN, Josep M. Oliva, Ibón Alkorta, José Elguero	2022	1
11	A GIPAW versus GIAO-ZORA-SO study of 13C and 15N CPMAS NMR chemical shifts of aromatic and heterocyclic bromo derivatives Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance ·Marta Marín‐Luna, Rosa M. Claramunt, Concepcíon López, Marta Pérez‐Torralba, Dionísia Sanz, Felipe Reviriego, Ibón Alkorta, José Elguero	2020	7
12	Mutual Influence of Pnicogen Bonds and Beryllium Bonds: Energies and Structures in the Spotlight The Journal of Physical Chemistry A ·Ibón Alkorta, José Elguero, Janet E. Del Bene, Otília Mó, M. Merced Montero‐Campillo, Manuel Yáñez	2020	15
13	Nan@Tetracyanoethylene (n=1-4) systems: Sodium salt vs Sodium electride SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Nicola Gregorio Montrone, Esmail Vessally, Adil Μ. Al-sulaim, Ibón Alkorta, Moosa Es’haghi	2020	33
14	Weak Interactions Get Strong: Synergy between Tetrel and Alkaline-Earth Bonds The Journal of Physical Chemistry A ·Ibón Alkorta, M. Merced Montero‐Campillo, Otília Mó, José Elguero, Manuel Yáñez	2019	27
15	Complexes between H₂and neutral oxyacid beryllium derivatives. The role of angular strain Molecular Physics ·Ibón Alkorta, M. Merced Montero‐Campillo, José Elguero, Manuel Yáñez, Otília Mó	2018	6
16	Trapping One Electron between Three Beryllium Atoms: Very Strong One‐Electron Three‐Center Bonds ChemPhysChem ·Ibón Alkorta, M. Merced Montero‐Campillo, José Elguero, Manuel Yáñez, Otília Mó	2018	5
17	Complexes between neutral oxyacid beryllium salts and dihydrogen: a possible way for hydrogen storage? Dalton Transactions ·Ibón Alkorta, M. Merced Montero‐Campillo, José Elguero, Manuel Yáñez, Otília Mó	2018	8
18	Are beryllium-containing biphenyl derivatives efficient anion sponges? Journal of Molecular Modeling ·ALBERT R. HOWARD, Otília Mó, Manuel Yáñez, M. Merced Montero‐Campillo, Ibón Alkorta, José Elguero	2017	7
19	Barriers about Double Carbon-Nitrogen Bond in Imine Derivatives (Aldimines, Oximes, Hydrazones, Azines) Croatica Chemica Acta ·Fernando Blanco, Ibón Alkorta, José Elguero	2009	33
20	A theoretical study of chiral recognition in bis[amino(phenyl)methanol] chromium(0) complexes Polish Journal of Chemistry ·Krzysztof Zborowski, Ibón Alkorta, José Elguero	2007	4

About Ibón Alkorta

Ibón Alkorta is a scholar working on Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Organic Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, having authored 885 papers that have together received 28.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Crystallography and molecular interactions (379 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (250 papers), Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds (142 papers), Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure (118 papers), Chemical Reaction Mechanisms (91 papers), Molecular spectroscopy and chirality (81 papers), Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds (70 papers) and Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds (68 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (14.9k citations), Inorganic Chemistry (8.4k citations), Spectroscopy (7.5k citations), Organic Chemistry (11.9k citations) and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (6.6k citations). Ibón Alkorta has collaborated with scholars based in Spain, United States and Ireland. Frequent co-authors include José Elguero, Isabel Rozas, Janet E. Del Bene, Elı́es Molins, Enrique Espinosa, Goar Sánchez‐Sanz, Fernando Blanco, Manuel Yáñez, Mohammad Solimannejad and Otília Mó. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, Chemical Physics Letters, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, ChemPhysChem and Tetrahedron.

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