Leonard R. MacGillivray

14.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
260 papers, 12.5k citations indexed

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Leonard R. MacGillivray is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Leonard R. MacGillivray has authored 260 papers receiving a total of 12.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 142 papers in Organic Chemistry, 142 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and 116 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Leonard R. MacGillivray's work include Crystallography and molecular interactions (139 papers), Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (87 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (62 papers). Leonard R. MacGillivray is often cited by papers focused on Crystallography and molecular interactions (139 papers), Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (87 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (62 papers). Leonard R. MacGillivray collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Mexico. Leonard R. MacGillivray's co-authors include Jerry L. Atwood, Tomislav Friščić, Giannis S. Papaefstathiou, Dejan-Krešimir Buč̌ar, Dale C. Swenson, Michael J. Zaworotko, Ryan H. Groeneman, Tamara D. Hamilton, John A. Ripmeester and Ivan G. Georgiev and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Leonard R. MacGillivray

254 papers receiving 12.3k 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.

A chiral spherical molecular assembly held together by 60 hydrogen bonds

1997 1.1k citations Leonard R. MacGillivray et al. profile →
Supramolecular Control of Reactivity in the Solid State: From Templates to Ladderanes to Metal−Organic Frameworks

2008 619 citations Leonard R. MacGillivray, Tomislav Friščić et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Leonard R. MacGillivray United States	57	6.0k	5.8k	5.6k	4.9k	2.2k	260	12.5k
Leonard J. Barbour South Africa	58	6.9k 1.2×	6.8k 1.2×	8.5k 1.5×	4.0k 0.8×	2.5k 1.1×	261	15.4k
Giancarlo Terraneo Italy	45	4.2k 0.7×	4.3k 0.7×	4.5k 0.8×	7.4k 1.5×	1.6k 0.8×	167	12.4k
Kumar Biradha India	56	5.1k 0.9×	4.7k 0.8×	8.4k 1.5×	3.4k 0.7×	3.9k 1.8×	245	12.6k
Charlotte L. Stern United States	80	9.0k 1.5×	11.7k 2.0×	9.3k 1.7×	1.8k 0.4×	4.8k 2.2×	389	23.4k
Pablo Ballester Spain	62	4.9k 0.8×	7.2k 1.3×	2.9k 0.5×	4.0k 0.8×	931 0.4×	297	13.5k
Mir Wais Hosseini France	55	4.9k 0.8×	5.5k 1.0×	5.1k 0.9×	2.7k 0.5×	3.0k 1.4×	330	12.1k
Steven J. Geib United States	52	3.1k 0.5×	6.7k 1.1×	4.4k 0.8×	1.1k 0.2×	1.3k 0.6×	243	11.4k
Markus Albrecht Germany	45	2.6k 0.4×	4.7k 0.8×	3.0k 0.5×	1.5k 0.3×	2.0k 1.0×	227	7.9k
Mark D. Smith United States	72	8.3k 1.4×	6.9k 1.2×	11.3k 2.0×	2.6k 0.5×	7.6k 3.6×	679	20.4k
J.-M. Lehn France	8	3.3k 0.5×	4.6k 0.8×	2.5k 0.4×	1.8k 0.4×	1.8k 0.8×	10	8.9k

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Reinheimer, Eric W., et al.. (2024). Solid Decolorization: Dismantling of an Orange‐Red Zwitterionic Cocrystal by Multicomponent Milling. Advanced Optical Materials. 12(23). 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Han, et al.. (2024). DDX3X and Stress Granules: Emerging Players in Cancer and Drug Resistance. Cancers. 16(6). 1131–1131. 11 indexed citations

MacGillivray, Leonard R., et al.. (2023). Atomistic‐Level Effects of Noncovalent Interactions and Crystalline Packing for Organic Material Structural Integrity upon Exposure to Gamma Radiation. Chemistry - A European Journal. 29(64). e202302653–e202302653. 2 indexed citations

Campillo‐Alvarado, Gonzalo, et al.. (2023). Mechanochemical Mediated Coexistence of B←N Coordination and Hydrogen Bonding. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(35). e202308350–e202308350. 11 indexed citations

Perman, Jason A., et al.. (2022). Supramolecular modification of a metal–organic framework increases sorption switching: insights into reversible structural deformation of ZIF-8. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 10(39). 21053–21060. 4 indexed citations

Henry, Rodger F., et al.. (2022). Inhibiting Sublimation of Thymol by Cocrystallization. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 112(1). 350–353. 7 indexed citations

Reinheimer, Eric W., et al.. (2021). Self-Assembly of Diboronic Esters with U-Shaped Bipyridines: “Plug-in-Socket” Assemblies. Crystal Growth & Design. 21(8). 4482–4487. 7 indexed citations

Sinnwell, Michael A., et al.. (2021). Supramolecular construction of a cyclobutane ring system with four different substituents in the solid state. Communications Chemistry. 4(1). 60–60. 16 indexed citations

Campillo‐Alvarado, Gonzalo, et al.. (2020). Phototriggered Guest Release from a Nonporous Organic Crystal: Remarkable Single-Crystal-to-Single-Crystal Transformation of a Binary Cocrystal Solvate to a Ternary Cocrystal. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(49). 20772–20777. 48 indexed citations

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Campillo‐Alvarado, Gonzalo, et al.. (2020). Repurposing of the anti-HIV drug emtricitabine as a hydrogen-bonded cleft for bipyridines via cocrystallization. CrystEngComm. 22(21). 3563–3566. 7 indexed citations

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Swenson, Dale C., et al.. (2020). Supramolecular Sandwiches: Halogen-Bonded Coformers Direct [2+2] Photoreactivity in Two-Component Cocrystals. Molecules. 25(4). 907–907. 15 indexed citations

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Campillo‐Alvarado, Gonzalo, Changan Li, Kristin M. Hutchins, et al.. (2020). Single-Crystal-to-Single-Crystal [2 + 2] Photodimerization Involving B←N Coordination with Generation of a Thiophene Host. Organometallics. 39(12). 2197–2201. 24 indexed citations

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Sinnwell, Michael A., et al.. (2020). Application of a tetrapyrimidyl cyclobutane synthesized in the organic solid state: a halogen-bonded supramolecular ladder. CrystEngComm. 22(41). 6780–6782. 6 indexed citations

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MacGillivray, Leonard R., et al.. (2020). Hydrogen- and Halogen-Bonded Binary Cocrystals with Ditopic Components: Systematic Structural and Photoreactivity Properties That Provide Access to a Completed Series of Symmetrical Cyclobutanes. Crystal Growth & Design. 20(11). 7501–7515. 16 indexed citations

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Campillo‐Alvarado, Gonzalo, Dale C. Swenson, S. V. Santhana Mariappan, et al.. (2019). Exploiting Boron Coordination: B←N Bond Supports a [2+2] Photodimerization in the Solid State and Generation of a Diboron Bis‐Tweezer for Benzene/Thiophene Separation. Angewandte Chemie. 131(16). 5467–5470. 17 indexed citations

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Campillo‐Alvarado, Gonzalo, et al.. (2019). Semiconductor Cocrystals Based on Boron: Generated Electrical Response with π-Rich Aromatic Molecules. Crystal Growth & Design. 20(1). 3–8. 23 indexed citations

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Campillo‐Alvarado, Gonzalo, et al.. (2018). Exploiting the Hydrogen-Bonding Capacity of Organoboronic Acids to Direct Covalent Bond Formation in the Solid State: Templation and Catalysis of the [2 + 2] Photodimerization. Organic Letters. 20(17). 5490–5492. 45 indexed citations

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MacGillivray, Leonard R., et al.. (2018). Elusive Nonsolvated Cocrystals of Aspirin: Two Polymorphs with Bipyridine Discovered with the Assistance of Mechanochemistry. Crystal Growth & Design. 18(4). 2495–2501. 12 indexed citations

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MacGillivray, Leonard R. & Charles M. Lukehart. (2014). Metal-organic framework materials. Wiley eBooks. 144 indexed citations

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Friščić, Tomislav & Leonard R. MacGillivray. (2006). Modularity in Organic Solid State and Supramolecular Chemistry. Croatica Chemica Acta. 79(2). 327–333. 16 indexed citations

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