J. Fraser Stoddart

137.1k total citations · 82 hit papers
1.3k papers, 115.4k citations indexed

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J. Fraser Stoddart is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Fraser Stoddart has authored 1.3k papers receiving a total of 115.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 882 papers in Organic Chemistry, 580 papers in Materials Chemistry and 426 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in J. Fraser Stoddart's work include Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (660 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (354 papers) and Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (241 papers). J. Fraser Stoddart is often cited by papers focused on Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (660 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (354 papers) and Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (241 papers). J. Fraser Stoddart collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and China. J. Fraser Stoddart's co-authors include Françisco M. Raymo, David J. Williams, Vincenzo Balzani, Jeffrey I. Zink, Douglas Philp, Stuart Cantrill, James R. Heath, Peter R. Ashton, Nicholas D. Spencer and Carson J. Bruns and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

J. Fraser Stoddart

1.3k papers receiving 113.5k citations

Hit Papers

Dynamic Covalent Chemistry 1988 2026 2000 2013 2002 2000 2012 1996 2012 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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. Dynamic Covalent Chemistry
    2002 2.3k citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  2. Artificial Molecular Machines
    2000 2.2k citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  3. Large-Pore Apertures in a Series of Metal-Organic Frameworks
    2012 1.8k citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  4. Self‐Assembly in Natural and Unnatural Systems
    1996 1.8k citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  5. Mesoporous silica nanoparticles in biomedical applications
    2012 1.6k citations Jonathan C. Barnes, J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  6. Interlocked and Intertwined Structures and Superstructures
    1995 1.4k citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  7. Electronically Configurable Molecular-Based Logic Gates
    1999 1.2k citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  8. A [2]Catenane-Based Solid State Electronically Reconfigurable Switch
    2000 1.2k citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  9. Dynamic imine chemistry
    2012 1.1k citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  10. A 160-kilobit molecular electronic memory patterned at 1011 bits per square centimetre
    2007 1.0k citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  11. A chemically and electrochemically switchable molecular shuttle
    1994 1.0k citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  12. A Molecular Elevator
    2004 895 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  13. Cyclodextrin-Based Catenanes and Rotaxanes
    1998 845 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  14. Preparation and Properties of Polymer-Wrapped Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
    2001 826 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  15. Mechanically Interlocked Molecules (MIMs)—Molecular Shuttles, Switches, and Machines (Nobel Lecture)
    2017 825 citations J. Fraser Stoddart Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  16. Synthesis, Structure, and Metalation of Two New Highly Porous Zirconium Metal–Organic Frameworks
    2012 802 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  17. Chemical Topology: Complex Molecular Knots, Links, and Entanglements
    2011 775 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  18. Great expectations: can artificial molecular machines deliver on their promise?
    2011 762 citations R. Dean Astumian, J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  19. Surveying macrocyclic chemistry: from flexible crown ethers to rigid cyclophanes
    2017 739 citations Zhichang Liu, J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  20. Covalent Organic Frameworks with High Charge Carrier Mobility
    2011 722 citations Youssry Y. Botros, J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  21. Molecular Borromean Rings
    2004 706 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  22. Switching Devices Based on Interlocked Molecules
    2001 675 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  23. Metal–Organic Frameworks from Edible Natural Products
    2010 649 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  24. Interlocked Macromolecules
    1999 621 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  25. The chemistry of the mechanical bond
    2009 613 citations J. Fraser Stoddart profile →
  26. Balancing volumetric and gravimetric uptake in highly porous materials for clean energy
    2020 601 citations Zhijie Chen, J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  27. A molecular shuttle
    1991 588 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  28. Linear Artificial Molecular Muscles
    2005 582 citations William A. Goddard, J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  29. Conductive 2D metal-organic framework for high-performance cathodes in aqueous rechargeable zinc batteries
    2019 573 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  30. Molecular Machines
    1998 569 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  31. Multivalency and Cooperativity in Supramolecular Chemistry
    2005 566 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  32. The Nature of the Mechanical Bond
    2016 554 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  33. Noncovalent Functionalization of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
    2009 541 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  34. Mechanized Silica Nanoparticles: A New Frontier in Theranostic Nanomedicine
    2011 539 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  35. Dynamische kovalente Chemie
    2002 532 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Angewandte Chemie profile →
  36. Künstliche molekulare Maschinen
    2000 521 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Angewandte Chemie profile →
  37. Photo-driven molecular devices
    2006 520 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  38. Noninvasive Remote-Controlled Release of Drug Molecules in Vitro Using Magnetic Actuation of Mechanized Nanoparticles
    2010 520 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  39. Functionalizing Pillar[n]arenes
    2014 512 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  40. Autonomous in Vitro Anticancer Drug Release from Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles by pH-Sensitive Nanovalves
    2010 511 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  41. Starched Carbon Nanotubes
    2002 508 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  42. Enzyme-Responsive Snap-Top Covered Silica Nanocontainers
    2008 497 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  43. Dendrimers—Branching out from curiosities into new technologies
    1998 488 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  44. Nanoscale molecular-switch crossbar circuits
    2003 484 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  45. Template-directed synthesis employing reversible imine bond formation
    2007 480 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  46. Rotaxane-Based Molecular Muscles
    2014 474 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  47. A Hafnium-Based Metal–Organic Framework as an Efficient and Multifunctional Catalyst for Facile CO2 Fixation and Regioselective and Enantioretentive Epoxide Activation
    2014 473 citations J. Fraser Stoddart, Omar K. Farha et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  48. Cyclobis(paraquat‐p‐phenylene). A Tetracationic Multipurpose Receptor
    1988 472 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  49. Room-temperature ferroelectricity in supramolecular networks of charge-transfer complexes
    2012 471 citations Charlotte L. Stern, J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  50. Monofunctionalized Pillar[5]arene as a Host for Alkanediamines
    2011 470 citations Youssry Y. Botros, J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  51. Nanoparticles functionalised with reversible molecular and supramolecular switches
    2010 454 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  52. Mechanised nanoparticles for drug delivery
    2009 447 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  53. Selbstorganisation in natürlichen und in nichtnatürlichen Systemen
    1996 447 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Angewandte Chemie profile →
  54. Two-Dimensional Molecular Electronics Circuits
    2002 440 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  55. Light-Operated Mechanized Nanoparticles
    2009 434 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  56. An artificial molecular pump
    2015 434 citations Chuyang Cheng, Hao Li et al. profile →
  57. Logic Operations at the Molecular Level. An XOR Gate Based on a Molecular Machine
    1997 425 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  58. Autonomous artificial nanomotor powered by sunlight
    2006 410 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  59. Whence Molecular Electronics?
    2004 408 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  60. Tunable solid-state fluorescent materials for supramolecular encryption
    2015 399 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  61. A reversible molecular valve
    2005 396 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  62. Mechanically bonded macromolecules
    2009 390 citations William A. Goddard, J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  63. Supported Monolayers Containing Preformed Binding Sites. Synthesis and Interfacial Binding Properties of a Thiolated .beta.-Cyclodextrin Derivative
    1995 375 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  64. An Operational Supramolecular Nanovalve
    2004 375 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  65. Concepts in the design and engineering of single-molecule electronic devices
    2019 375 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  66. Ultrahigh Surface Area Zirconium MOFs and Insights into the Applicability of the BET Theory
    2015 354 citations J. Fraser Stoddart, Omar K. Farha et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  67. ?-? INTERACTIONS IN SELF-ASSEMBLY
    1997 352 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  68. Design and Optimization of Molecular Nanovalves Based on Redox-Switchable Bistable Rotaxanes
    2007 350 citations Ken Cham‐Fai Leung, J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  69. Docking in Metal-Organic Frameworks
    2009 343 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  70. Dialkylammonium Ion/Crown Ether Complexes: The Forerunners of a New Family of Interlocked Molecules
    1995 338 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  71. Strong and Reversible Binding of Carbon Dioxide in a Green Metal–Organic Framework
    2011 336 citations Youssry Y. Botros, J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  72. Redox-Active Phenanthrenequinone Triangles in Aqueous Rechargeable Zinc Batteries
    2020 331 citations Yassine Beldjoudi, J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  73. Azobenzene-Based Light-Responsive Hydrogel System
    2009 330 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  74. Hydrogen-Bonded Organic Frameworks: A Rising Class of Porous Molecular Materials
    2020 324 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  75. Scalable synthesis and post-modification of a mesoporous metal-organic framework called NU-1000
    2015 313 citations J. Fraser Stoddart, Omar K. Farha et al. profile →
  76. A [2] Catenane Made to Order
    1989 312 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  77. pH Clock-Operated Mechanized Nanoparticles
    2009 306 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  78. Nanoporous Carbohydrate Metal–Organic Frameworks
    2011 304 citations Youssry Y. Botros, J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  79. Molecule-Independent Electrical Switching in Pt/Organic Monolayer/Ti Devices
    2003 295 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  80. Acid−Base Controllable Molecular Shuttles
    1998 284 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  81. Metal–Organic Framework Thin Films Composed of Free-Standing Acicular Nanorods Exhibiting Reversible Electrochromism
    2013 247 citations Jonathan C. Barnes, J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →
  82. Self-Assembly in Organic Synthesis
    1991 191 citations J. Fraser Stoddart et al. profile →

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  • Organic Chemistry 63.4k
  • Materials Chemistry 54.2k
  • Spectroscopy 28.6k
  • Biomaterials 19.9k
  • Inorganic Chemistry 18.7k
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# Work Indexed citations
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Tetrathienylethene-based porous framework composites for boosting photocatalytic antibacterial activity
2025 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Si Ma, (unknown), Le Shi, Jian Yang, Kun Wang, Bo Yu, Chi Wai Kan, Bin Fei, John H. Xin, Kaikai Ma, J. Fraser Stoddart, Zhijie Chen
5
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Analytical noncovalent electrochemistry for battery engineering
2024 ·Zhao Chang-xin, Xi‐Yao Li, Han Han, Yuanning Feng, Chun Tang, Xuesong Li, Long Zhang, Charlotte L. Stern, Qiang Zhang, J. Fraser Stoddart
10
3
Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Upconversion in a Porphyrinic Molecular Container
2023 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Hongliang Chen, Indranil Roy, (unknown), James S. W. Seale, Kang Cai, Yang Jiao, Wenqi Liu, Bo Song, Long Zhang, Xingang Zhao, Yuanning Feng, Fangjun Liu, Ryan M. Young, Michael R. Wasielewski, J. Fraser Stoddart
34
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Exciplex Emission and Förster Resonance Energy Transfer in Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon-Based Bischromophoric Cyclophanes and Homo[2]catenanes
2023 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Amine Garci, Seifallah Abid, Arthur H. G. David, Leighton O. Jones, Chandra S. Azad, Marco Ovalle, P. Brown, Charlotte L. Stern, Xingang Zhao, (unknown), George C. Schatz, Ryan M. Young, Michael R. Wasielewski, J. Fraser Stoddart
21
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Precise Non-Equilibrium Polypropylene Glycol Polyrotaxanes
2022 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·James S. W. Seale, Bo Song, Yunyan Qiu, J. Fraser Stoddart
20
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Controlling dynamics in extended molecular frameworks
2022 ·Nature Reviews Chemistry ·Liang Feng, R. Dean Astumian, J. Fraser Stoddart
41
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Mechanically interlocked pyrene-based photocatalysts
2022 ·Nature Catalysis ·Amine Garci, (unknown), Ryan M. Young, Masoud Kazem‐Rostami, Marco Ovalle, Yassine Beldjoudi, Ahmet Atilgan, Youn Jue Bae, Wenqi Liu, Leighton O. Jones, Charlotte L. Stern, George C. Schatz, Omar K. Farha, Michael R. Wasielewski, J. Fraser Stoddart
60
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Electron-Catalyzed Dehydrogenation in a Single-Molecule Junction
2021 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Hongliang Chen, Feng Jiang, Chen Hu, Yang Jiao, Su Chen, Yunyan Qiu, Ping Zhou, Long Zhang, Kang Cai, Bo Song, Xiao‐Yang Chen, Xingang Zhao, Michael R. Wasielewski, Hong Guo, Wenjing Hong, J. Fraser Stoddart
42
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Emergent behavior in nanoconfined molecular containers
2021 ·Chem ·Wenqi Liu, J. Fraser Stoddart
130
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Radical-pairing-induced molecular assembly and motion
2021 ·Nature Reviews Chemistry ·Kang Cai, Long Zhang, R. Dean Astumian, J. Fraser Stoddart
77
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Electrochemical Switching of a Fluorescent Molecular Rotor Embedded within a Bistable Rotaxane
2020 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Yilei Wu, Marco Frasconi, Wei-Guang Liu, Ryan M. Young, William A. Goddard, Michael R. Wasielewski, J. Fraser Stoddart
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Suit[3]ane
2020 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Xiao‐Yang Chen, Dengke Shen, Kang Cai, Yang Jiao, Huang Wu, Bo Song, Long Zhang, Yu Tan, Yu Wang, Yuanning Feng, Charlotte L. Stern, J. Fraser Stoddart
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Artificial Allomelanin Nanoparticles
2019 ·ACS Nano ·Xuhao Zhou, Naneki C. McCallum, Ziying Hu, Wei Cao, Karthikeyan Gnanasekaran, Yuanning Feng, J. Fraser Stoddart, Zhao Wang, Nathan C. Gianneschi
80
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Choosing sides: unusual ultrafast charge transfer pathways in an asymmetric electron-accepting cyclophane that binds an electron donor
2019 ·Chemical Science ·Jiawang Zhou, Yilei Wu, Indranil Roy, Avik Samanta, J. Fraser Stoddart, Ryan M. Young, Michael R. Wasielewski
19
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Guest recognition enhanced by lateral interactions
2019 ·Chemical Science ·Tianyu Jiao, Kang Cai, Zhichang Liu, Guangcheng Wu, Libo Shen, Chuyang Cheng, Yuanning Feng, Charlotte L. Stern, J. Fraser Stoddart, Hao Li
22
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Mechanical-Bond-Protected, Air-Stable Radicals
2017 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Junling Sun, Zhichang Liu, Wei-Guang Liu, Yilei Wu, Yuping Wang, Jonathan C. Barnes, Keith Hermann, William A. Goddard, Michael R. Wasielewski, J. Fraser Stoddart
44
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Symbiotic Control in Mechanical Bond Formation
2016 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Yuping Wang, Junling Sun, Zhichang Liu, Majed S. Nassar, Youssry Y. Botros, J. Fraser Stoddart
7
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Symbiotic Control in Mechanical Bond Formation
2016 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Yuping Wang, Junling Sun, Zhichang Liu, Majed S. Nassar, Youssry Y. Botros, J. Fraser Stoddart
21
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Efficient production of [ n ]rotaxanes by using template-directed clipping reactions
2007 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jishan Wu, Ken Cham‐Fai Leung, J. Fraser Stoddart
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Crown Ethers and Analogs (1989) breakdown →
1989 ·Edwin Weber, John L. Toner, Israel Goldberg, Fritz Vögtle, Dale A. Laidler, J. Fraser Stoddart, Richard A. Bartsch, Charles L. Liotta
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