Jens Wegner

1.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
13 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Jens Wegner is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jens Wegner has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Organic Chemistry, 6 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 3 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Jens Wegner's work include Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation (6 papers), Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (6 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (2 papers). Jens Wegner is often cited by papers focused on Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation (6 papers), Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (6 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (2 papers). Jens Wegner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Jens Wegner's co-authors include Andreas Kirschning, Sascha Ceylan, Ludovic Coutable, Lukas Kupracz, Jan Hartwig, Steven V. Ley, Ian R. Baxendale, Daniel M. Knauss, Birgit Braun and John R. Dorgan and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Chemical Communications and Chemistry - A European Journal.

In The Last Decade

Jens Wegner

13 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Ten key issues in modern flow chemistry

2011 541 citations Jens Wegner, Sascha Ceylan et al. Chemical Communications profile →
Flow Chemistry – A Key Enabling Technology for (Multistep) Organic Synthesis

2012 540 citations Jens Wegner, Sascha Ceylan et al. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jens Wegner Germany	11	1.0k	812	304	222	220	13	1.5k
Sascha Ceylan Germany	11	1.2k 1.2×	938 1.2×	325 1.1×	249 1.1×	300 1.4×	14	1.8k
Riccardo Porta Italy	15	828 0.8×	636 0.8×	302 1.0×	235 1.1×	154 0.7×	21	1.2k
Matthew O’Brien United Kingdom	23	1.6k 1.5×	1.1k 1.3×	370 1.2×	248 1.1×	340 1.5×	61	2.2k
Daniel E. Fitzpatrick United Kingdom	15	1.2k 1.1×	512 0.6×	348 1.1×	169 0.8×	352 1.6×	22	1.5k
Yusuke Takahashi Japan	21	761 0.7×	944 1.2×	325 1.1×	237 1.1×	119 0.5×	60	1.5k
Joshua Britton United States	19	1.1k 1.0×	632 0.8×	561 1.8×	158 0.7×	261 1.2×	26	1.7k
Sándor B. Ötvös Hungary	23	572 0.5×	725 0.9×	310 1.0×	264 1.2×	136 0.6×	56	1.1k
Nikolay Zaborenko United States	13	779 0.7×	400 0.5×	140 0.5×	123 0.6×	220 1.0×	18	1.1k
Christopher A. Hone Austria	17	675 0.6×	410 0.5×	147 0.5×	114 0.5×	188 0.9×	43	930
Rachel L. Beingessner Canada	14	836 0.8×	396 0.5×	331 1.1×	84 0.4×	263 1.2×	30	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jens Wegner

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Hartwig, Jan, et al.. (2014). Oxidations of Allylic and Benzylic Alcohols under Inductively‐Heated Flow Conditions with Gold‐Doped Superparamagnetic Nanostructured Particles as Catalyst and Oxygen as Oxidant. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 356(17). 3530–3538. 42 indexed citations

Wegner, Jens, et al.. (2012). Total Synthesis of a Noricumazole A Library and Evaluation of HCV Inhibition. Chemistry - A European Journal. 18(29). 9083–9090. 15 indexed citations

Wegner, Jens, et al.. (2012). A Total Synthesis of Millingtonine A. Organic Letters. 14(3). 696–699. 40 indexed citations

Wegner, Jens, Sascha Ceylan, & Andreas Kirschning. (2012). Flow Chemistry – A Key Enabling Technology for (Multistep) Organic Synthesis. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 354(1). 17–57. 540 indexed citations breakdown →

Kupracz, Lukas, Jan Hartwig, Jens Wegner, Sascha Ceylan, & Andreas Kirschning. (2011). Multistep flow synthesis of vinyl azides and their use in the copper-catalyzed Huisgen-type cycloaddition under inductive-heating conditions. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 7. 1441–1448. 62 indexed citations

Wegner, Jens, Sascha Ceylan, & Andreas Kirschning. (2011). Ten key issues in modern flow chemistry. Chemical Communications. 47(16). 4583–4583. 541 indexed citations breakdown →

Jansen, Rolf, Herbert Irschik, Stefan Benson, et al.. (2011). Isolation and Total Synthesis of Icumazoles and Noricumazoles—Antifungal Antibiotics and Cation‐Channel Blockers from Sorangium cellulosum. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 51(5). 1256–1260. 32 indexed citations

Ceylan, Sascha, Ludovic Coutable, Jens Wegner, & Andreas Kirschning. (2011). Inductive Heating with Magnetic Materials inside Flow Reactors. Chemistry - A European Journal. 17(6). 1884–1893. 135 indexed citations

Baumann, Marcus, Ian R. Baxendale, Andreas Kirschning, Steven V. Ley, & Jens Wegner. (2011). ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Highly Substituted Nitropyrrolidines, Nitropyrrolizines and Nitropyrroles via Multicomponent‐Multistep Sequences within a Flow Reactor.. ChemInform. 42(31). 3 indexed citations

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Jansen, Rolf, Herbert Irschik, Stefan Benson, et al.. (2011). Isolierung und Totalsynthese der Icumazole und Noricumazole – antimykotische Antibiotika und Kationenkanalblocker aus Sorangium cellulosum. Angewandte Chemie. 124(5). 1282–1286. 9 indexed citations

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Ley, Steven V., Marcus Baumann, Ian R. Baxendale, Andreas Kirschning, & Jens Wegner. (2010). Synthesis of Highly Substituted Nitropyrrolidines, Nitropyrrolizines and Nitropyrroles via Multicomponent-Multistep Sequences within a Flow Reactor. Heterocycles. 82(2). 1297–1297. 29 indexed citations

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Wegner, Jens, et al.. (2010). Inductively Heated Oxides Inside Microreactors – Facile Oxidations under Flow Conditions. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2010(23). 4372–4375. 31 indexed citations

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Dorgan, John R., Birgit Braun, Jens Wegner, & Daniel M. Knauss. (2006). Poly(lactic acids): A Brief Review. ACS symposium series. 102–125. 34 indexed citations

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