K. W. Bentley

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

K. W. Bentley is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, K. W. Bentley has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Organic Chemistry, 20 papers in Spectroscopy and 15 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in K. W. Bentley's work include Chemical synthesis and alkaloids (26 papers), Molecular spectroscopy and chirality (12 papers) and Berberine and alkaloids research (11 papers). K. W. Bentley is often cited by papers focused on Chemical synthesis and alkaloids (26 papers), Molecular spectroscopy and chirality (12 papers) and Berberine and alkaloids research (11 papers). K. W. Bentley collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. K. W. Bentley's co-authors include Christian Wolf, A. Cowan, E. H. Creaser, Jia‐Yaw Chang, Peng Zhang, S.F. Dyke, D. G. Hardy, Daniel P. Iwaniuk, James C. Ball and John W. Lewis and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

K. W. Bentley

78 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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Eileen M. Seward United States

Christian R. Noe Austria

Wieland Willker Germany

Chhabil Dass United States

Gaetano Liso Italy

Lee‐Chiang Lo Taiwan

Peter R. Andrews Australia

Juhani Huuskonen Finland

Du‐Jeon Jang South Korea

Daniel Lednicer United States

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Bentley, K. W., Gang‐Wei Wang, Lauren Walker, et al.. (2025). Bis-Cycloruthenated Complexes in Visible Light-Induced C–H Alkylation with Epoxides. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(6). 5035–5042. 3 indexed citations

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Wagner, Matthew A., K. W. Bentley, & Víctor Jiménez. (2025). Ethanol Induces a Persister Cell Phenotype in E. Coli and S. Epidermidis. 1–5. 1 indexed citations

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Duvall, Jeremy R., Joshua D. Thomas, Raghida A. Bukhalid, et al.. (2023). Discovery and Optimization of a STING Agonist Platform for Application in Antibody Drug Conjugates. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 66(15). 10715–10733. 32 indexed citations

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Cetinbas, Naniye Mallı, Travis Monnell, K. W. Bentley, et al.. (2022). Abstract 2114: Tumor cell-targeted STING-agonist antibody-drug conjugates achieve potent anti-tumor activity by delivering STING agonist specifically to tumor cells andFcγRI-expressing subset of myeloid cells. Cancer Research. 82(12_Supplement). 2114–2114. 6 indexed citations

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Cetinbas, Naniye Mallı, Travis Monnell, Winnie Lee, et al.. (2020). 620 Tumor cell-intrinsic STING pathway is activated in the presence of cues from immune cells and contributes to the anti-tumor activity of tumor cell-targeted STING agonist antibody-drug conjugates. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. A373.1–A373. 3 indexed citations

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Bentley, K. W., et al.. (2016). Chirality imprinting and direct asymmetric reaction screening using a stereodynamic Brønsted/Lewis acid receptor. Nature Communications. 7(1). 12539–12539. 48 indexed citations

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Wolf, Christian & K. W. Bentley. (2013). Chirality sensing using stereodynamic probes with distinct electronic circular dichroism output. Chemical Society Reviews. 42(12). 5408–5408. 309 indexed citations

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Bentley, K. W., et al.. (2013). Chirality Sensing of Amines, Diamines, Amino Acids, Amino Alcohols, and α-Hydroxy Acids with a Single Probe. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 135(48). 18052–18055. 127 indexed citations

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Bentley, K. W.. (1994). β-Phenylethylamines and the isoquinoline alkaloids. Natural Product Reports. 11(0). 555–576. 9 indexed citations

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Bentley, K. W.. (1992). β-Phenylethylamines and the isoquinoline alkaloids. Natural Product Reports. 9(4). 365–391. 66 indexed citations

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Bentley, K. W.. (1990). β-Phenylethylamines and the isoquinoline alkaloids. Natural Product Reports. 7(3). 245–268. 8 indexed citations

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Bentley, K. W.. (1986). β-Phenylethylamines and the isoquinoline alkaloids. Natural Product Reports. 3(0). 153–169. 7 indexed citations

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Bentley, K. W., et al.. (1973). Qualitative determination of N-terminal amino acids of peptides and proteins with cobalt(III) chelates. Biochemical Journal. 135(3). 507–511. 29 indexed citations

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Bentley, K. W., et al.. (1969). Novel analgesics and molecular rearrangements in the morphine–thebaine group. Part XI. The base-catalysed rearrangement of dihydrothebainequinone. Journal of the Chemical Society C Organic. 0(18). 2233–2234. 2 indexed citations

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Shorland, F. B. & K. W. Bentley. (1968). Note on edible wool products.. New Zealand Journal of Science. 11. 1 indexed citations

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Bentley, K. W., et al.. (1963). 461. Reduction of quaternary salts of isoquinoline alkaloids by sodium–ammonia. Journal of the Chemical Society (Resumed). 0(0). 2501–2504. 3 indexed citations

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Bentley, K. W., et al.. (1957). Flavothebaone. Part IV.¹ Degradation of N-Oxides and Exhaustive Methylation of Reduced Methines. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 22(4). 422–424. 2 indexed citations

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Bentley, K. W., et al.. (1957). Flavothebaone. Part III. Structure of Flavothebaone¹. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 22(4). 418–422. 8 indexed citations

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Bentley, K. W., et al.. (1955). The Morphine–Thebaine group of alkaloids. Part IV. The structure of the thebainone methines and of thebainone-C. Journal of the Chemical Society (Resumed). 0(0). 3245–3252. 4 indexed citations

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Bentley, K. W., et al.. (1952). 171. The reduction of thebaine and dihydrothebaine by sodium and ammonia. Journal of the Chemical Society (Resumed). 958–958. 4 indexed citations

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