Liam Wilbraham

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Liam Wilbraham is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Liam Wilbraham has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Materials Chemistry, 16 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 11 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Liam Wilbraham's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (15 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (11 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (7 papers). Liam Wilbraham is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (15 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (11 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (7 papers). Liam Wilbraham collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, France and United States. Liam Wilbraham's co-authors include Martijn A. Zwijnenburg, Reiner Sebastian Sprick, Andrew I. Cooper, Yang Bai, James R. Durrant, Ilaria Ciofini, Michael Sachs, Anastasia Vogel, Junwang Tang and Yiou Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Liam Wilbraham

37 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Current understanding and challenges of solar-driven hydrogen generation using polymeric photocatalysts
    2019 841 citations Yiou Wang, Anastasia Vogel et al. Nature Energy profile →

Peers

Liam Wilbraham
Gary F. Moore United States
Cédric Tard France
Lai Xu China
Michael Karnahl Germany
A.J. Esswein United States
Maria Abrahamsson Sweden
Baltasar Bonillo Spain
Ming‐Kang Tsai Taiwan
Atanu Jana India
Stephan Kupfer Germany
Gary F. Moore United States
Liam Wilbraham
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Countries citing papers authored by Liam Wilbraham

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Fields of papers citing papers by Liam Wilbraham

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liam Wilbraham

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Liam Wilbraham. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Liam Wilbraham based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Liam Wilbraham. Liam Wilbraham is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wilbraham, Liam, et al.. (2025). Transfer Learning for Heterocycle Retrosynthesis. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 65(15). 7851–7861.
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Leonov, Artem I., Sławomir Lach, S. Hessam M. Mehr, et al.. (2024). An integrated self-optimizing programmable chemical synthesis and reaction engine. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1240–1240. 20 indexed citations
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Granda, Jarosław M., et al.. (2024). Electron density-based GPT for optimization and suggestion of host–guest binders. Nature Computational Science. 4(3). 200–209. 10 indexed citations
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Wilbraham, Liam, et al.. (2022). The potential scarcity, or not, of polymeric overall water splitting photocatalysts. Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 6(9). 2233–2242. 5 indexed citations
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Wilbraham, Liam, et al.. (2020). Mapping the optoelectronic property space of small aromatic molecules. Communications Chemistry. 3(1). 14–14. 16 indexed citations
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Wang, Yiou, Anastasia Vogel, Michael Sachs, et al.. (2020). Publisher Correction: Current understanding and challenges of solar-driven hydrogen generation using polymeric photocatalysts. Nature Energy. 5(8). 633–633. 14 indexed citations
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Aitchison, Catherine M., Michael Sachs, Marc A. Little, et al.. (2020). Structure–activity relationships in well-defined conjugated oligomer photocatalysts for hydrogen production from water. Chemical Science. 11(33). 8744–8756. 50 indexed citations
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Aitchison, Catherine M., Christopher M. Kane, David P. McMahon, et al.. (2020). Photocatalytic proton reduction by a computationally identified, molecular hydrogen-bonded framework. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 8(15). 7158–7170. 63 indexed citations
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Draper, Emily R., Liam Wilbraham, Dave J. Adams, et al.. (2019). Insight into the self-assembly of water-soluble perylene bisimide derivatives through a combined computational and experimental approach. Nanoscale. 11(34). 15917–15928. 15 indexed citations
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Wilbraham, Liam, Reiner Sebastian Sprick, Kim E. Jelfs, & Martijn A. Zwijnenburg. (2019). Mapping binary copolymer property space with neural networks. Chemical Science. 10(19). 4973–4984. 35 indexed citations
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Wilbraham, Liam, Enrico Berardo, Lukas Turcani, Kim E. Jelfs, & Martijn A. Zwijnenburg. (2018). High-Throughput Screening Approach for the Optoelectronic Properties of Conjugated Polymers. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 58(12). 2450–2459. 63 indexed citations
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Wilbraham, Liam, Marine Louis, Domenico Alberga, et al.. (2018). Revealing the Origins of Mechanically Induced Fluorescence Changes in Organic Molecular Crystals. Advanced Materials. 30(28). e1800817–e1800817. 99 indexed citations
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Yan, Jingjing, Liam Wilbraham, Prem N. Basa, et al.. (2018). Emissive Azobenzenes Delivered on a Silver Coordination Polymer. Inorganic Chemistry. 57(23). 15009–15022. 13 indexed citations
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Wilbraham, Liam, Pragya Verma, Donald G. Truhlar, Laura Gagliardi, & Ilaria Ciofini. (2017). Multiconfiguration Pair-Density Functional Theory Predicts Spin-State Ordering in Iron Complexes with the Same Accuracy as Complete Active Space Second-Order Perturbation Theory at a Significantly Reduced Computational Cost. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 8(9). 2026–2030. 59 indexed citations
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Presti, Davide, Liam Wilbraham, Cecília Targa, et al.. (2017). Understanding Aggregation-Induced Emission in Molecular Crystals: Insights from Theory. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 121(10). 5747–5752. 54 indexed citations
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Wilbraham, Liam, François‐Xavier Coudert, & Ilaria Ciofini. (2016). Modelling photophysical properties of metal–organic frameworks: a density functional theory based approach. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 18(36). 25176–25182. 28 indexed citations
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Wilbraham, Liam, Carlo Adamo, Frédèric Labat, & Ilaria Ciofini. (2016). Electrostatic Embedding To Model the Impact of Environment on Photophysical Properties of Molecular Crystals: A Self-Consistent Charge Adjustment Procedure. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 12(7). 3316–3324. 30 indexed citations
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Wilbraham, Liam, Marika Savarese, Nadia Rega, Carlo Adamo, & Ilaria Ciofini. (2014). Describing Excited State Intramolecular Proton Transfer in Dual Emissive Systems: A Density Functional Theory Based Analysis. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 119(6). 2459–2466. 43 indexed citations

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