Louis Fensterbank

16.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
286 papers, 13.5k citations indexed

About

Louis Fensterbank is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Louis Fensterbank has authored 286 papers receiving a total of 13.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 273 papers in Organic Chemistry, 40 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 13 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Louis Fensterbank's work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (107 papers), Catalytic Alkyne Reactions (99 papers) and Radical Photochemical Reactions (89 papers). Louis Fensterbank is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (107 papers), Catalytic Alkyne Reactions (99 papers) and Radical Photochemical Reactions (89 papers). Louis Fensterbank collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Italy. Louis Fensterbank's co-authors include Max Malacrìa, Cyril Ollivier, Jean‐Philippe Goddard, Emmanuel Lacôte, Dennis P. Curran, Corinne Aubert, Vincent Gandon, Étienne Derat, Emmanuel Lacôte and Malika Makhlouf Brahmi and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Louis Fensterbank

281 papers receiving 13.4k 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.

Transition Metal Catalyzed Cycloisomerizations of 1,n-Allenynes and -Allenenes

2011 600 citations Corinne Aubert, Louis Fensterbank et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Louis Fensterbank France	66	12.8k	2.3k	709	708	596	286	13.5k
Vladimir Gevorgyan United States	84	22.5k 1.8×	2.7k 1.2×	714 1.0×	1.1k 1.5×	1.3k 2.2×	264	23.2k
Marco Bandini Italy	56	10.6k 0.8×	3.0k 1.3×	486 0.7×	446 0.6×	1.0k 1.7×	182	11.2k
Pedro J. Pérez Spain	56	9.5k 0.7×	2.6k 1.1×	788 1.1×	526 0.7×	703 1.2×	230	10.6k
Max Malacrìa France	70	16.3k 1.3×	3.6k 1.6×	2.2k 3.1×	578 0.8×	1.1k 1.8×	388	18.0k
Jin Xie China	56	9.1k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	864 1.2×	1.8k 2.5×	605 1.0×	202	10.8k
Michel R. Gagné United States	51	8.1k 0.6×	2.9k 1.2×	626 0.9×	416 0.6×	1.3k 2.3×	205	9.2k
Gregori Ujaque Spain	45	5.2k 0.4×	2.5k 1.1×	672 0.9×	216 0.3×	353 0.6×	138	6.2k
Axel Jacobi von Wangelin Germany	47	6.3k 0.5×	2.1k 0.9×	810 1.1×	436 0.6×	807 1.4×	155	7.4k
Diego J. Cárdenas Spain	44	7.2k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	645 0.9×	225 0.3×	487 0.8×	130	7.8k
Michael K. Whittlesey United Kingdom	43	5.3k 0.4×	3.3k 1.4×	605 0.9×	844 1.2×	603 1.0×	146	6.6k

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Mouriès‐Mansuy, Virginie, et al.. (2025). Substitution Pattern of the Secondary Rim of ICyD Ligand Influences Stereoselectivity. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 28(12). 1 indexed citations

Troufflard, Claire, et al.. (2025). Spirosilanes Activate Gold(I)‐Catalysts in Cycloisomerization and Intermolecular Reactions. Angewandte Chemie. 138(1).

Delattre, Vincent, et al.. (2025). Spirosilanes Activate Gold(I)‐Catalysts in Cycloisomerization and Intermolecular Reactions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 65(1). e18534–e18534.

Fensterbank, Louis, et al.. (2025). Bifunctional Chiral ImPy‐Carbene Ligands. H‐Bonding Controlled Reactivity and Enantioselectivity in Au(I)‐Catalysis. Chemistry - A European Journal. 31(35). e202501259–e202501259. 4 indexed citations

Fensterbank, Louis, et al.. (2025). Catalytic Silylation of Alkynyl C(sp)–H Bonds with tert ‐Butyl‐Substituted Silyldiazenes. ChemCatChem. 17(10). 1 indexed citations

Fensterbank, Louis, et al.. (2024). Reductive C(sp²)−Si Cross‐Couplings by Catalytic Sodium‐Bromine Exchange. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(7). e202419496–e202419496. 1 indexed citations

Koohgard, Mehdi, Natalia Del Rio, Hang Li, et al.. (2024). β-Cyclodextrin–NHC–Au(I)-Catalyzed Enantioconvergent 1,5-Enyne Cycloisomerizations. Organic Letters. 26(27). 5817–5821. 5 indexed citations

Sadek, Omar, Dimitri Mercier, Philippe Marcus, et al.. (2024). Tailored functional monolayers made from mesoionic carbenes. Electrochimica Acta. 507. 145189–145189. 4 indexed citations

Hu, Yan-Fei, Cyril Ollivier, Virginie Mouriès‐Mansuy, et al.. (2024). Visible light-mediated gold-catalyzed alkynylative cyclization of allenoates with iodoalkynes for the synthesis of β-alkynyl-γ-butenolides. Organic Chemistry Frontiers. 11(20). 5695–5702. 7 indexed citations

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Corcé, Vincent, et al.. (2024). Formation of 3-Alkynylidenephthalides by Gold(I)-Catalyzed Alkynylative Cyclization of o-Alkynylbenzoic Acids under Visible Light Irradiation. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 89(22). 16242–16248. 1 indexed citations

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Berthet, Jérôme, Stéphanie Delbaere, Claire Troufflard, et al.. (2023). Synthesis and Enzymatic Conversion of Amino Acids Equipped with the Silanetriol Functionality: A Prelude to Silicon Biodiversification. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(3). 1 indexed citations

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Sadek, Omar, Nathalie Bridonneau, Sébastien Blanchard, et al.. (2023). N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Boranes: Dual Reagents for the Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles. Chemistry - A European Journal. 29(46). e202301610–e202301610. 4 indexed citations

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Lemière, Gilles, et al.. (2023). Martin Silicates as Versatile Radical Precursors in Photoredox/ Nickel Dual Catalysis. Synlett. 34(12). 1467–1471.

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Sadek, Omar, Nathalie Bridonneau, Dimitri Mercier, et al.. (2023). Direct Synthesis of Mesoionic Carbene (MIC)-Stabilized Gold Nanoparticles from 1,2,3-Triazolium Salts. Chemistry of Materials. 35(17). 6865–6876. 12 indexed citations

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Berthet, Jérôme, Vincent Corcé, Stéphanie Delbaere, et al.. (2022). Reactant-induced photoactivation of in situ generated organogold intermediates leading to alkynylated indoles via Csp2-Csp cross-coupling. Nature Communications. 13(1). 2295–2295. 23 indexed citations

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Xia, Zhonghua, Vincent Corcé, Cédric Przybylski, et al.. (2019). Photosensitized oxidative addition to gold(i) enables alkynylative cyclization of o-alkylnylphenols with iodoalkynes. Nature Chemistry. 11(9). 797–805. 100 indexed citations

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Chenneberg, Ludwig, et al.. (2014). Visible Light Photocatalytic Reduction of O‐Thiocarbamates: Development of a Tin‐Free Barton–McCombie Deoxygenation Reaction. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 356(13). 2756–2762. 60 indexed citations

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Guitet, Maxime, Pinglu Zhang, Filipa Marcelo, et al.. (2013). NHC‐Capped Cyclodextrins (ICyDs): Insulated Metal Complexes, Commutable Multicoordination Sphere, and Cavity‐Dependent Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 52(28). 7213–7218. 131 indexed citations

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Lebœuf, David, Antoine Simonneau, Corinne Aubert, et al.. (2011). Gold‐Catalyzed 1,3‐Acyloxy Migration/5‐exo‐dig Cyclization/1,5‐Acyl Migration of Diynyl Esters. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 50(30). 6868–6871. 94 indexed citations

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Gandon, Vincent, Gilles Lemière, Alexandra Hours, Louis Fensterbank, & Max Malacrìa. (2008). The Role of Bent Acyclic Allene Gold Complexes in Axis‐to‐Center Chirality Transfers. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 47(39). 7534–7538. 116 indexed citations

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