John A. Keith

7.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
96 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

John A. Keith is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, John A. Keith has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Materials Chemistry, 41 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 20 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in John A. Keith's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (25 papers), CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (22 papers) and Machine Learning in Materials Science (19 papers). John A. Keith is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (25 papers), CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (22 papers) and Machine Learning in Materials Science (19 papers). John A. Keith collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Italy. John A. Keith's co-authors include Emily A. Carter, Timo Jacob, Peilin Liao, Patrick M. Henry, Michele Pavone, Ana B. Muñoz‐García, Andrew M. Ritzmann, Kyle A. Grice, Yasemin Basdogan and Alexandre Tkatchenko and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Chemical Reviews and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

John A. Keith

93 papers receiving 5.7k 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.

Combining Machine Learning and Computational Chemistry for Predictive Insights Into Chemical Systems

2021 546 citations John A. Keith, Valentín Vassilev-Galindo et al. profile →
Water Oxidation on Pure and Doped Hematite (0001) Surfaces: Prediction of Co and Ni as Effective Dopants for Electrocatalysis

2012 519 citations John A. Keith et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Using nature’s blueprint to expand catalysis with Earth-abundant metals

2020 432 citations R. Morris Bullock, Jingguang G. Chen et al. Science profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
John A. Keith	2.6k	2.3k	1.3k	1.2k	962	96	5.8k
Zheng‐Wang Qu	3.2k 1.2×	1.9k 0.9×	2.2k 1.7×	2.1k 1.7×	375 0.4×	169	6.7k
Stephan N. Steinmann	1.8k 0.7×	2.3k 1.0×	735 0.5×	1.2k 1.0×	638 0.7×	125	4.7k
Robert J. Nielsen	1.5k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	1.8k 1.3×	777 0.6×	653 0.7×	69	4.3k
Charles B. Musgrave	1.2k 0.4×	3.4k 1.5×	1.9k 1.4×	2.7k 2.2×	1.0k 1.1×	144	7.2k
Biswarup Pathak	2.0k 0.8×	4.5k 2.0×	886 0.7×	2.6k 2.1×	737 0.8×	327	7.4k
Wenzhen Lai	2.6k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	833 0.6×	1.5k 1.2×	434 0.5×	80	5.2k
Huan Yan	4.1k 1.6×	4.3k 1.9×	1.3k 0.9×	1.8k 1.5×	1.4k 1.5×	79	6.9k
Takeshi Kobayashi	837 0.3×	2.6k 1.1×	580 0.4×	914 0.7×	698 0.7×	163	4.8k
Zhuofeng Ke	2.0k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	3.9k 2.9×	1.3k 1.0×	384 0.4×	217	7.6k
Andreas Heyden	1.5k 0.6×	4.2k 1.8×	908 0.7×	573 0.5×	1.9k 1.9×	130	7.3k

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Zhao, Lingyan, et al.. (2025). Electrochemical Corrosion and Catalysis Dynamics of Tin Oxide during Water Oxidation. ACS Catalysis. 15(21). 18601–18611. 1 indexed citations

Petersson, George A., et al.. (2025). Zero-point energies from bond orders and populations relationships. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 162(8).

Keith, John A., et al.. (2025). A focus on delocalization error poisoning the density-functional many-body expansion. Chemical Science. 16(11). 4566–4567. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Lingyan, et al.. (2024). Interplay between Catalyst Corrosion and Homogeneous Reactive Oxygen Species in Electrochemical Ozone Production. ACS Catalysis. 14(9). 6868–6880. 4 indexed citations

Poltavsky, Igor, et al.. (2023). Modeling molecular ensembles with gradient-domain machine learning force fields. Digital Discovery. 2(3). 871–880. 13 indexed citations

Rudorff, Guido Falk von, et al.. (2022). Evaluating quantum alchemy of atoms with thermodynamic cycles: Beyond ground electronic states. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 156(6). 64106–64106. 8 indexed citations

Rudorff, Guido Falk von, et al.. (2022). Quantum alchemy beyond singlets: Bonding in diatomic molecules with hydrogen. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 156(20). 204111–204111. 6 indexed citations

Westmoreland, Phillip R., et al.. (2022). A Bond-Energy/Bond-Order and Populations Relationship. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 18(8). 4774–4794. 12 indexed citations

Anderson, Rachel M., et al.. (2020). Combined Neural Network Potential and Density Functional Theory Study of TiAl₂O₅Surface Morphology and Oxygen Reduction Reaction Overpotentials. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 124(28). 15171–15179. 14 indexed citations

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Bullock, R. Morris, Jingguang G. Chen, Laura Gagliardi, et al.. (2020). Using nature’s blueprint to expand catalysis with Earth-abundant metals. Science. 369(6505). 432 indexed citations breakdown →

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Basdogan, Yasemin, et al.. (2020). First-principles modeling of chemistry in mixed solvents: Where to go from here?. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 152(13). 130902–130902. 19 indexed citations

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Zhao, Lingyan, et al.. (2020). Machine learning corrected alchemical perturbation density functional theory for catalysis applications. AIChE Journal. 66(12). 15 indexed citations

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Basdogan, Yasemin, et al.. (2019). Advances and challenges in modeling solvated reaction mechanisms for renewable fuels and chemicals. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Computational Molecular Science. 10(2). 49 indexed citations

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Hart, James L., et al.. (2019). Free Standing Nanoporous Palladium Alloys as CO Poisoning Tolerant Electrocatalysts for the Electrochemical Reduction of CO ₂ to Formate. ACS Catalysis. 9(6). 5290–5301. 99 indexed citations

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Geib, Steven J., Qiang Zhu, Hari B. Sunkara, et al.. (2018). Oligomer Hydrate Crystallization Improves Carbon Nanotube Memory. Chemistry of Materials. 30(11). 3813–3818. 6 indexed citations

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Ilić, Stefan, et al.. (2018). Thermodynamic Hydricities of Biomimetic Organic Hydride Donors. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(13). 4569–4579. 79 indexed citations

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Keith, John A., et al.. (2018). Benchmarking Computational Alchemy for Carbide, Nitride, and Oxide Catalysts. Advanced Theory and Simulations. 2(4). 16 indexed citations

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Gao, Wang, John A. Keith, J. Anton, & Timo Jacob. (2010). Oxidation of formic acid on the Pt(111) surface in the gas phase. Dalton Transactions. 39(36). 8450–8450. 57 indexed citations

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Keith, John A. & Timo Jacob. (2010). Theoretical Studies of Potential‐Dependent and Competing Mechanisms of the Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction Reaction on Pt(111). Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 49(49). 9521–9525. 214 indexed citations

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Keith, John A. & Patrick M. Henry. (2009). The Mechanism of the Wacker Reaction: A Tale of Two Hydroxypalladations. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 48(48). 9038–9049. 260 indexed citations

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