James D. Crowley

7.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
131 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

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James D. Crowley is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, James D. Crowley has authored 131 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Organic Chemistry, 37 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 33 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in James D. Crowley's work include Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (73 papers), Magnetism in coordination complexes (37 papers) and Metal complexes synthesis and properties (33 papers). James D. Crowley is often cited by papers focused on Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (73 papers), Magnetism in coordination complexes (37 papers) and Metal complexes synthesis and properties (33 papers). James D. Crowley collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, Australia and United Kingdom. James D. Crowley's co-authors include Dan Preston, James E. M. Lewis, Ai‐Lan Lee, Keith C. Gordon, David A. Leigh, Emma L. Gavey, Stephen M. Goldup, C. John McAdam, K.J. Kilpin and B. Bosnich 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

James D. Crowley

128 papers receiving 6.8k 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.

Active metal template synthesis of rotaxanes, catenanes and molecular shuttles

2009 565 citations James D. Crowley, Stephen M. Goldup et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
James D. Crowley New Zealand	51	5.6k	2.0k	1.8k	1.4k	1.4k	131	6.9k
Charles N. Moorefield United States	48	5.2k 0.9×	2.9k 1.4×	1.5k 0.9×	1.6k 1.1×	1.0k 0.7×	157	9.4k
Markus Albrecht Germany	45	4.7k 0.8×	2.6k 1.3×	3.0k 1.7×	2.4k 1.7×	2.0k 1.4×	227	7.9k
Sota Sato Japan	49	6.4k 1.2×	3.4k 1.7×	2.5k 1.4×	1.8k 1.3×	1.2k 0.8×	186	8.5k
Mitsuhiko Shionoya Japan	59	5.1k 0.9×	3.5k 1.7×	3.2k 1.8×	2.1k 1.5×	2.0k 1.4×	249	11.1k
Stephan Menzer United Kingdom	40	3.5k 0.6×	1.8k 0.9×	853 0.5×	1.6k 1.1×	674 0.5×	99	4.7k
Brian H. Northrop United States	36	3.5k 0.6×	2.0k 1.0×	1.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	644 0.5×	69	5.3k
James E. M. Lewis United Kingdom	39	3.2k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	902 0.6×	1.0k 0.7×	86	4.1k
Yasuhiro Aoyama Japan	47	3.2k 0.6×	2.6k 1.3×	1.7k 0.9×	1.9k 1.3×	709 0.5×	227	7.7k
Peter J. Steel New Zealand	43	5.0k 0.9×	1.3k 0.6×	2.5k 1.4×	606 0.4×	2.0k 1.4×	336	8.0k
Wolfgang Frey Germany	53	7.5k 1.3×	1.6k 0.8×	1.7k 1.0×	316 0.2×	1.3k 0.9×	430	10.6k

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Marshall, David L., Alasdair I. McKay, Martin J. Paterson, et al.. (2025). Single‐Step Synthesis of a Heterometallic [Cu ₂ PdL ₄ ] ²⁺ Hybrid Metal–Organic Coordination Cage. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(23). e202506064–e202506064. 6 indexed citations

Soliman, Bram G., Yi Wang, Siyuan Liu, et al.. (2025). The Potential of Ruthenium(II) Tris‐Bidentate Complexes as Multifunctional Photo‐Initiators. Macromolecular Materials and Engineering. 310(7). 1 indexed citations

Söhnel, Tilo, et al.. (2025). Pd(μ-L)₄Pt vs. Pd(μ-L)₄RuCl₂: chlorido ancillary ligands as defining factors in the host–guest interactions of M(μ-L)₄M′ heterodimetallic supramolecular architectures. Chemical Science. 16(17). 7294–7301. 4 indexed citations

Söhnel, Tilo, Paul G. Young, Lynn S. Lisboa, et al.. (2024). Modulating the guest binding ability within mixed-coordination geometry [Pd(μ-L)₄RuCl₂]²⁺ and [Pd(μ-L)₄Pt]⁴⁺ cage architectures. Chemical Communications. 60(78). 10950–10953. 5 indexed citations

Malina, Jaroslav, James D. Crowley, & Viktor Brabec. (2024). Interaction of dinuclear Co(III) cylinders with higher-order DNA structures. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 395. 111031–111031. 2 indexed citations

Crowley, James D., et al.. (2023). The Biologically Inspired Abilities of Metallosupramolecular Architectures. Chemistry - A European Journal. 29(21). e202203752–e202203752. 18 indexed citations

Lisboa, Lynn S., et al.. (2023). Exploiting reduced-symmetry ligands with pyridyl and imidazole donors to construct a second-generation stimuli-responsive heterobimetallic [PdPtL₄]⁴⁺ cage. Chemical Science. 14(32). 8615–8623. 35 indexed citations

Steel, Tasha R., Muhammad Hanif, Tilo Söhnel, et al.. (2021). Synthetic Strategy Towards Heterodimetallic Half-Sandwich Complexes Based on a Symmetric Ditopic Ligand. Frontiers in Chemistry. 9. 786367–786367. 6 indexed citations

Lewis, James E. M. & James D. Crowley. (2020). Metallo‐Supramolecular Self‐Assembly with Reduced‐Symmetry Ligands. ChemPlusChem. 85(5). 815–827. 117 indexed citations

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Crowley, James D., et al.. (2016). Professor Brice Bosnich, FRS (1936–2015). Australian Journal of Chemistry. 69(5). 485–488.

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Cavigliasso, Germán, Robert Stranger, Warrick K. C. Lo, James D. Crowley, & Allan G. Blackman. (2013). The nature of species derived from [Pt(bipy)2]2+ in aqueous solution: X-ray structural, mass spectral, NMR, and computational studies. Polyhedron. 64. 238–246. 7 indexed citations

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Elliott, Anastasia B. S., et al.. (2012). fac-Re(CO)3 complexes of 2,6-bis(4-substituted-1,2,3-triazol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine “click” ligands: synthesis, characterisation and photophysical properties. Dalton Transactions. 41(48). 14625–14625. 42 indexed citations

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Gavey, Emma L., et al.. (2011). Self-assembled palladium(ii) “click” cages: synthesis, structural modification and stability. Dalton Transactions. 40(45). 12117–12117. 63 indexed citations

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Kilpin, K.J., Ursula S. D. Paul, Ai‐Lan Lee, & James D. Crowley. (2010). Gold(i) “click” 1,2,3-triazolylidenes: synthesis, self-assembly and catalysis. Chemical Communications. 47(1). 328–330. 158 indexed citations

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Crowley, James D., et al.. (2009). A multicomponent CuAAC “click” approach to a library of hybrid polydentate 2-pyridyl-1,2,3-triazole ligands: new building blocks for the generation of metallosupramolecular architectures. Dalton Transactions. 39(2). 612–623. 168 indexed citations

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Crowley, James D., Stephen M. Goldup, Ai‐Lan Lee, David A. Leigh, & Roy T. McBurney. (2009). Active metal template synthesis of rotaxanes, catenanes and molecular shuttles. Chemical Society Reviews. 38(6). 1530–1530. 565 indexed citations breakdown →

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Berná, José, James D. Crowley, Stephen M. Goldup, et al.. (2007). A Catalytic Palladium Active‐Metal Template Pathway to [2]Rotaxanes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 46(30). 5709–5713. 96 indexed citations

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Crowley, James D., Andrew J. Goshe, I. M. Steele, & B. Bosnich. (2004). Supramolecular Recognition: Protonmotive‐Driven Switches or Motors?. Chemistry - A European Journal. 10(8). 1944–1955. 47 indexed citations

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Crowley, James D., Andrew J. Goshe, & B. Bosnich. (2003). Molecular recognition. Electrostatic effects in supramolecular self-assemblyElectronic Supplementary information (ESI) available: synthesis and characterization of 4 and 5, details of determining the stoichiometry and association constants of the host–guest complexes, molecular modelling and electrostatic calculations. See http://www.rsc.org/suppdata/cc/b2/b210957c/. Chemical Communications. 392–393. 33 indexed citations

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Crowley, James D., Andrew J. Goshe, & B. Bosnich. (2003). Molecular recognition. Self-assembly of molecular trigonal prisms and their host–guest adducts. Chemical Communications. 2824–2825. 67 indexed citations

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