J. Stephen Binkley

51.5k total citations · 15 hit papers
78 papers, 45.1k citations indexed

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J. Stephen Binkley is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Organic Chemistry and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Stephen Binkley has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 45.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 31 papers in Organic Chemistry and 25 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in J. Stephen Binkley's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (42 papers), Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure (14 papers) and Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry (11 papers). J. Stephen Binkley is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (42 papers), Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure (14 papers) and Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry (11 papers). J. Stephen Binkley collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Switzerland. J. Stephen Binkley's co-authors include John A. Pople, R. Krishnan, Rolf Seeger, Michael J. Frisch, Warren J. Hehre, William J. Pietro, Mark S. Gordon, Michelle Francl, Douglas J. DeFrees and Henry F. Schaefer and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Chemical Physics and The Journal of Physical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

J. Stephen Binkley

78 papers receiving 44.0k citations

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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.

Self-consistent molecular orbital methods. XX. A basis set for correlated wave functions

1980 15.3k citations R. Krishnan, J. Stephen Binkley et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →
Self-consistent molecular orbital methods 25. Supplementary functions for Gaussian basis sets

1984 7.6k citations Michael J. Frisch, John A. Pople et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →
Self-consistent molecular orbital methods. XXIII. A polarization-type basis set for second-row elements

1982 7.3k citations Michelle Francl, William J. Pietro et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →
Self-consistent molecular orbital methods. 21. Small split-valence basis sets for first-row elements

1980 3.5k citations J. Stephen Binkley, John A. Pople et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Self-consistent molecular-orbital methods. 22. Small split-valence basis sets for second-row elements

1982 1.9k citations Mark S. Gordon, J. Stephen Binkley et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Self-consistent molecular orbital methods. 24. Supplemented small split-valence basis sets for second-row elements

1982 1.1k citations William J. Pietro, Michelle Francl et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Electron correlation theories and their application to the study of simple reaction potential surfaces

1978 908 citations John A. Pople, R. Krishnan et al. International Journal of Quantum Chemistry profile →
Møller–Plesset theory for atomic ground state energies

1975 864 citations J. Stephen Binkley, John A. Pople International Journal of Quantum Chemistry profile →
Extensive theoretical studies of the hydrogen-bonded complexes (H2O)2, (H2O)2H+, (HF)2, (HF)2H+, F2H−, and (NH3)2

1986 626 citations Michael J. Frisch, J. Stephen Binkley et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →
Structure, stability, and fragmentation of small carbon clusters

1987 568 citations Krishnan Raghavachari, J. Stephen Binkley The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →
Self-consistent molecular orbital methods. XVII. Geometries and binding energies of second-row molecules. A comparison of three basis sets

1976 522 citations Paul von Ragué Schleyer, J. Stephen Binkley et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →
Theoretical models incorporating electron correlation

2009 492 citations John A. Pople, J. Stephen Binkley et al. International Journal of Quantum Chemistry profile →
Theoretical thermochemistry. 1. Heats of formation of neutral AHn molecules (A = Li to Cl)

1985 236 citations John A. Pople, Michael J. Frisch et al. profile →
Comprehensive theoretical study of isomers and rearrangement barriers of even-electron polyatomic molecules HmABHn (A, B = carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and fluorine)

1983 199 citations John A. Pople, Krishnan Raghavachari et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Application of ab initio molecular orbital calculations to the structural moieties of carbohydrates. 3

1978 195 citations G. A. Jeffrey, John A. Pople et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Theoretical models incorporating electron correlation breakdown → 2009 ·International Journal of Quantum Chemistry ·John A. Pople, J. Stephen Binkley, Rolf Seeger	492
2	A high-precision Ab initio determination of the equilibrium geometry and force field of HOC+ 1987 ·Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy ·D. J. DeFrees, P. R. Bunker, J. Stephen Binkley, A. D. McLean	10
3	Global potential energy hypersurface for dynamical studies of energy transfer in HF–HF collisions 1987 ·The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Michael J. Redmon, J. Stephen Binkley	22
4	Analytic evaluation and basis set dependence of intensities of infrared spectra 1986 ·The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Yukio Yamaguchi, Michael J. Frisch, Jeffrey F. Gaw, Henry F. Schaefer, J. Stephen Binkley	251
5	The malonaldehyde equilibrium geometry: A major structural shift due to the effects of electron correlation 1985 ·The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Michael J. Frisch, Andrew C. Scheiner, Henry F. Schaefer, J. Stephen Binkley	120
6	Energetics of the reaction pathways for NH2+NO→ products and NH+NO→products 1985 ·Symposium (International) on Combustion ·Carl F. Melius, J. Stephen Binkley	26
7	Small elemental clusters: theoretical study of P, P2, P4 and P8 1985 ·Chemical Physics Letters ·Krishnan Raghavachari, Robert C. Haddon, J. Stephen Binkley	34
8	Self-consistent molecular orbital methods 25. Supplementary functions for Gaussian basis sets breakdown → 1984 ·The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Michael J. Frisch, John A. Pople, J. Stephen Binkley	7639
9	Theoretical study of the relative stabilities of C2H2 and Si2H2 conformers 1984 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·J. Stephen Binkley	112
10	Self-consistent molecular orbital methods. XXIII. A polarization-type basis set for second-row elements breakdown → 1982 ·The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Michelle Francl, William J. Pietro, Warren J. Hehre, J. Stephen Binkley, Mark S. Gordon, Douglas J. DeFrees, John A. Pople	7336
11	Self-consistent molecular orbital methods. XX. A basis set for correlated wave functions breakdown → 1980 ·The Journal of Chemical Physics ·R. Krishnan, J. Stephen Binkley, Rolf Seeger, John A. Pople	15338
12	Effect of electron correlation on theoretical equilibrium geometries 1979 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Douglas J. DeFrees, Beverly A. Levi, Steven K. Pollack, Warren J. Hehre, J. Stephen Binkley, John A. Pople	187
13	Application of ab initio molecular orbital calculations to the structural moieties of carbohydrates. 3 breakdown → 1978 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·G. A. Jeffrey, John A. Pople, J. Stephen Binkley, S. Vishveshwara	195
14	Carbon-beryllium binding in CH2Be 1977 ·Theoretical Chemistry Accounts ·J. Stephen Binkley, Rolf Seeger, John A. Pople, James D. Dill, Paul von Ragué Schleyer	7
15	Relative stability of 1,2-difluoroethylenes 1977 ·Chemical Physics Letters ·J. Stephen Binkley, John A. Pople	51
16	Stabilization of perpendicular olefins. The structures and rotational barriers of singlet and triplet 1,1-dilithioethylenes 1976 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Yitzhak Apeloig, Paul von Ragué Schleyer, J. Stephen Binkley, John A. Pople	24
17	Molecular orbital theory of the electronic structure of organic compounds. 25. Conformations of methyl- and fluoro-substituted cyclopentanes and cyclohexanes 1976 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Dieter Cremer, J. Stephen Binkley, J. A. Pople	31
18	ChemInform Abstract: MOLECULAR ORBITAL THEORY OF THE ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS PART 21, ROTATIONAL POTENTIALS FOR GEMINAL METHYL GROUPS 1975 ·Chemischer Informationsdienst ·Dieter Cremer, J. Stephen Binkley, John A. Pople, Warren J. Hehre	1
19	Extended basis set studies of hydrocarbon molecular orbital energies 1975 ·Chemical Physics Letters ·J. Stephen Binkley, John A. Pople, Warren J. Hehre	22
20	The calculation of spin-restricted single-determinant wavefunctions 1974 ·Molecular Physics ·J. Stephen Binkley, John A. Pople, Paul A. Dobosh	101

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