K. J. Donovan

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
101 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

K. J. Donovan is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, K. J. Donovan has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 26 papers in Materials Chemistry and 25 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in K. J. Donovan's work include Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (19 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (18 papers) and Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (17 papers). K. J. Donovan is often cited by papers focused on Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (19 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (18 papers) and Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (17 papers). K. J. Donovan collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Israel. K. J. Donovan's co-authors include E. G. Wilson, Theo Kreouzis, Richard J. Bushby, N. Boden, Sara Linse, Robert Silvers, Robert G. Griffin, K. Scott, Ivan V. Sergeyev and Mélanie Rosay and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

K. J. Donovan

97 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

Atomic Resolution Structure of Monomorphic Aβ₄₂ Amyloid Fibrils

2016 671 citations Robert Silvers, K. J. Donovan et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
K. J. Donovan United Kingdom	22	665	579	507	477	473	101	2.3k
Malte Drescher Germany	33	816 1.2×	1.1k 1.9×	332 0.7×	251 0.5×	376 0.8×	138	3.1k
Kohki Okabe Japan	18	682 1.0×	1.1k 1.9×	158 0.3×	556 1.2×	298 0.6×	56	2.8k
Kenneth R. Jeffrey Canada	28	1.1k 1.7×	1.1k 1.9×	89 0.2×	553 1.2×	525 1.1×	94	3.5k
J. Kent Blasie United States	34	2.9k 4.3×	579 1.0×	114 0.2×	474 1.0×	858 1.8×	130	3.9k
Kent R. Thurber United States	26	1.2k 1.8×	1.0k 1.7×	570 1.1×	100 0.2×	467 1.0×	40	3.3k
Sihyun Ham South Korea	36	2.1k 3.2×	1.0k 1.7×	482 1.0×	109 0.2×	1.1k 2.3×	96	4.2k
Thomas Vosegaard Denmark	31	840 1.3×	1.1k 1.8×	175 0.3×	108 0.2×	281 0.6×	92	2.9k
Marc A. Caporini United States	32	701 1.1×	1.9k 3.3×	288 0.6×	176 0.4×	453 1.0×	44	3.4k
Vikram S. Bajaj United States	30	894 1.3×	1.8k 3.2×	428 0.8×	488 1.0×	1.6k 3.3×	57	4.5k
Y.K. Levine Netherlands	32	1.8k 2.8×	705 1.2×	111 0.2×	140 0.3×	947 2.0×	107	3.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. J. Donovan

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Delgado, Á.V., K. J. Donovan, K. Scott, et al.. (2018). Determination of the size distribution of non-spherical nanoparticles by electric birefringence-based methods. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 9502–9502. 57 indexed citations

Donovan, K. J., Sheetal Jain, Robert Silvers, Sara Linse, & Robert G. Griffin. (2017). Proton-Assisted Recoupling (PAR) in Peptides and Proteins. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 121(48). 10804–10817. 19 indexed citations

Donovan, K. J., Robert Silvers, Sara Linse, & Robert G. Griffin. (2017). 3D MAS NMR Experiment Utilizing Through-Space ¹⁵N–¹⁵N Correlations. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(19). 6518–6521. 16 indexed citations

Donovan, K. J. & Lucio Frydman. (2014). HyperBIRD: A Sensitivity‐Enhanced Approach to Collecting Homonuclear‐Decoupled Proton NMR Spectra. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54(2). 594–598. 24 indexed citations

Donovan, K. J., Adonis Lupulescu, & Lucio Frydman. (2014). Heteronuclear Cross‐Relaxation Effects in the NMR Spectroscopy of Hyperpolarized Targets. ChemPhysChem. 15(3). 436–443. 18 indexed citations

Smith, Pieter E. S., K. J. Donovan, Or Szekely, Maria Baias, & Lucio Frydman. (2013). Ultrafast NMR T₁ Relaxation Measurements: Probing Molecular Properties in Real Time. ChemPhysChem. 14(13). 3138–3145. 35 indexed citations

Donovan, K. J., Ēriks Kupče, & Lucio Frydman. (2013). Multiple Parallel 2D NMR Acquisitions in a Single Scan. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 52(15). 4152–4155. 24 indexed citations

Donovan, K. J. & Lucio Frydman. (2012). HyperSPASM NMR: A new approach to single-shot 2D correlations on DNP-enhanced samples. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 225. 115–119. 10 indexed citations

Donovan, K. J., et al.. (2011). Induced electro-optic effects in single-walled carbon nanotubes. I. Polarizability of metallic nanotubes. Physical Review B. 83(15). 12 indexed citations

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Donovan, K. J., Mary Allen, Rachel W. Martin, & A.J. Shaka. (2008). Sensitive, quantitative carbon-13 NMR spectra by mechanical sample translation. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 197(2). 237–241. 6 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Bao D., et al.. (2006). SOGGY: Solvent-optimized double gradient spectroscopy for water suppression. A comparison with some existing techniques. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 184(2). 263–274. 70 indexed citations

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Bushby, Richard J., K. J. Donovan, Theo Kreouzis, & Owen R. Lozman. (2005). Molecular engineering of triphenylene-based discotic liquid crystal conductors. Opto-Electronics Review. 269–279. 7 indexed citations

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Donovan, K. J., Theo Kreouzis, K. Scott, et al.. (2003). Quantum Efficiencies of Photogeneration in Discotic Liquid Crystals. Part 2: Electric field and Temperature Dependence. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals. 397(1). 263–271. 3 indexed citations

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Bushby, Richard J., et al.. (2003). Photoconducting discotic liquid crystals. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 4991. 222–222. 2 indexed citations

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Donovan, K. J. & Theo Kreouzis. (2000). Deconvolution of time of flight photocurrent transients and electronic response time in columnar liquid crystals. Journal of Applied Physics. 88(2). 918–923. 9 indexed citations

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Frankevich, E. L., K. J. Donovan, & E. G. Wilson. (1991). On the mobility of charge carriers in polydiacetylene crystals. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 3(21). 3841–3847. 2 indexed citations

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Burrows, P. E., et al.. (1988). Organic quantum wells:- Electron transport across Langmuir-Blodgett films of conjugated organic molecules. Synthetic Metals. 27(3-4). 593–600. 14 indexed citations

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Donovan, K. J. & E. G. Wilson. (1986). Temperature dependence of pulsed photocurrents in the one-dimensional semiconductor PDATS. Journal of Physics C Solid State Physics. 19(17). L357–L362. 8 indexed citations

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Donovan, K. J., et al.. (1985). Micro-engineering of a novel organic molecular electronic structure. Journal of Physics C Solid State Physics. 18(11). L275–L282. 13 indexed citations

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Donovan, K. J. & E. G. Wilson. (1981). Photocarrier creation in one dimension. Philosophical Magazine B. 44(1). 31–45. 61 indexed citations

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