Łukasz Wojtas

25.9k total citations · 9 hit papers
289 papers, 23.0k citations indexed

About

Łukasz Wojtas is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Łukasz Wojtas has authored 289 papers receiving a total of 23.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 155 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 130 papers in Organic Chemistry and 124 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Łukasz Wojtas's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (134 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (65 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (47 papers). Łukasz Wojtas is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (134 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (65 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (47 papers). Łukasz Wojtas collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Saudi Arabia. Łukasz Wojtas's co-authors include Michael J. Zaworotko, Mohamed Eddaoudi, Shengqian Ma, X. Peter Zhang, Amy Cairns, Youssef Belmabkhout, Hongjian Lu, Wen‐Yang Gao, Tony Pham and Brian Space and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Łukasz Wojtas

285 papers receiving 22.8k 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.

Porous materials with optimal adsorption thermodynamics and kinetics for CO2 separation

2013 2.1k citations Patrick Nugent, Youssef Belmabkhout et al. profile →
Postsynthetically Modified Covalent Organic Frameworks for Efficient and Effective Mercury Removal

2017 922 citations Łukasz Wojtas, Shengqian Ma et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Enhanced CO₂ Binding Affinity of a High-Uptake rht-Type Metal−Organic Framework Decorated with Acylamide Groups

2010 704 citations Łukasz Wojtas, Michael J. Zaworotko et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Supermolecular Building Blocks (SBBs) for the Design and Synthesis of Highly Porous Metal-Organic Frameworks

2008 623 citations Jarrod F. Eubank, Łukasz Wojtas et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Covalent Organic Frameworks as a Decorating Platform for Utilization and Affinity Enhancement of Chelating Sites for Radionuclide Sequestration

2018 579 citations Łukasz Wojtas, Shengqian Ma et al. profile →
Crystal Engineering of an nbo Topology Metal–Organic Framework for Chemical Fixation of CO₂ under Ambient Conditions

2014 513 citations Wen‐Yang Gao, Yao Chen et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
Tunable Rare-Earth fcu-MOFs: A Platform for Systematic Enhancement of CO₂ Adsorption Energetics and Uptake

2013 485 citations Dong‐Xu Xue, Amy Cairns et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Bio-inspired nano-traps for uranium extraction from seawater and recovery from nuclear waste

2018 428 citations Łukasz Wojtas, Shengqian Ma et al. Nature Communications profile →
Asymmetric synthesis of sulfoximines, sulfonimidoyl fluorides and sulfonimidamides enabled by an enantiopure bifunctional S(VI) reagent

2024 60 citations Chuan Shan, Łukasz Wojtas et al. Nature Chemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Łukasz Wojtas United States	84	15.2k	12.6k	6.7k	3.4k	3.0k	289	23.0k
Christoph Janiak Germany	89	24.1k 1.6×	16.2k 1.3×	11.4k 1.7×	9.4k 2.8×	5.5k 1.8×	750	41.3k
Carolyn B. Knobler United States	65	12.3k 0.8×	9.7k 0.8×	7.9k 1.2×	2.9k 0.8×	2.4k 0.8×	351	22.6k
Praveen K. Thallapally United States	68	12.3k 0.8×	10.3k 0.8×	2.5k 0.4×	1.9k 0.6×	3.3k 1.1×	203	16.2k
Amy A. Sarjeant United States	59	9.0k 0.6×	8.1k 0.6×	3.5k 0.5×	2.5k 0.7×	932 0.3×	171	14.2k
Rahul Banerjee India	88	23.3k 1.5×	26.2k 2.1×	2.9k 0.4×	3.5k 1.0×	5.0k 1.7×	240	34.1k
Stuart L. James United Kingdom	54	7.7k 0.5×	7.2k 0.6×	4.2k 0.6×	2.4k 0.7×	1.5k 0.5×	155	15.2k
Pierre A. Jacobs Belgium	89	10.7k 0.7×	14.0k 1.1×	6.4k 0.9×	1.4k 0.4×	4.5k 1.5×	412	25.9k
Caroline Mellot‐Draznieks France	52	14.9k 1.0×	12.1k 1.0×	1.5k 0.2×	3.3k 1.0×	2.2k 0.7×	126	18.0k
Jagadese J. Vittal Singapore	77	13.3k 0.9×	10.6k 0.8×	9.2k 1.4×	6.8k 2.0×	627 0.2×	539	24.7k
Tomislav Friščić Canada	85	9.7k 0.6×	14.7k 1.2×	8.2k 1.2×	2.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.4×	331	28.0k

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Huang, Bo, Sihao Li, Cong Pan, et al.. (2025). Proline-based tripodal cages with guest-adaptive features for capturing hydrophilic and amphiphilic fluoride substances. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3226–3226. 5 indexed citations

Wojtas, Łukasz, et al.. (2024). Charge-assisted hydrogen bonding in a bicyclic amide cage: an effective approach to anion recognition and catalysis in water. Chemical Science. 15(39). 16040–16049. 13 indexed citations

Wang, Xudong, Huang Wu, Łukasz Wojtas, et al.. (2024). From small changes to big gains: pyridinium-based tetralactam macrocycle for enhanced sugar recognition in water. Chemical Science. 15(46). 19588–19598. 2 indexed citations

Wojtas, Łukasz, et al.. (2023). Dynamic Approach to Synthetic Lectin for Glucose with Boosted Binding Affinity through C−H Hydrogen Bonds. Chemistry - A European Journal. 29(32). e202300524–e202300524. 16 indexed citations

Zhang, Weijie, Zhou Lü, Łukasz Wojtas, et al.. (2023). Kinetic Control via Binding Sites within the Confined Space of Metal Metalloporphyrin‐Frameworks for Enhanced Shape‐Selectivity Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(26). e202304303–e202304303. 10 indexed citations

Li, Jiantang, Dorina F. Sava, Vincent Guillerm, et al.. (2023). Using small building blocks to assemble ultra-complex, multifaceted metal-organic frameworks with zeolitic, mesoporous subnetwork. Chem. 10(2). 567–577. 12 indexed citations

Wojtas, Łukasz, et al.. (2023). Harnessing ion–dipole interactions: a simple and effective approach to high-performance lithium receptors. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(23). 12214–12222. 9 indexed citations

Shan, Chuan, et al.. (2023). Asymmetric Hydrative Aldol Reaction (HAR) via Vinyl‐Gold Promoted Intermolecular Ynamide Addition to Aldehydes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(31). e202305810–e202305810. 6 indexed citations

Vasileiadou, Eugenia S., Michael C. De Siena, Vladislav V. Klepov, et al.. (2023). Novel 3D Cubic Topology in Hybrid Lead Halides with a Symmetric Aromatic Triammonium Exhibiting Water Stability. Chemistry of Materials. 35(14). 5267–5280. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Xu, Chuan Shan, Xin Han, et al.. (2022). Metallo‐Supramolecular Octahedral Cages with Three Types of Chirality towards Spontaneous Resolution. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 61(27). e202203099–e202203099. 38 indexed citations

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Shan, Chuan, et al.. (2021). A modular approach for the installation of functionalized phosphonates to heterocycles. ARKIVOC. 2021(5). 73–96. 1 indexed citations

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Teng, Peng, Mengmeng Zheng, Yan Shi, et al.. (2021). The folding propensity of α/sulfono-γ-AA peptidic foldamers with both left- and right-handedness. Communications Chemistry. 4(1). 58–58. 13 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yanbin, Ying He, Łukasz Wojtas, Xiaodong Shi, & Hao Guo. (2020). Construction of Supramolecular Organogel with Circularly Polarized Luminescence by Self-Assembled Guanosine Octamer. Cell Reports Physical Science. 1(10). 100211–100211. 8 indexed citations

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Lai, Qi, Qing Liu, Kai Zhao, et al.. (2019). Rational design and synthesis of yellow-light emitting triazole fluorophores with AIE and mechanochromic properties. Chemical Communications. 55(32). 4603–4606. 35 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shi‐Yuan, Stephanie Jensen, Kui Tan, et al.. (2018). Modulation of Water Vapor Sorption by a Fourth-Generation Metal–Organic Material with a Rigid Framework and Self-Switching Pores. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(39). 12545–12552. 47 indexed citations

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Xue, Dong‐Xu, Amandine Cadiau, Łukasz J. Weseliński, et al.. (2018). Topology meets MOF chemistry for pore-aperture fine tuning: ftw-MOF platform for energy-efficient separations via adsorption kinetics or molecular sieving. Chemical Communications. 54(49). 6404–6407. 73 indexed citations

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Chen, Yao, Łukasz Wojtas, Shengqian Ma, Michael J. Zaworotko, & Zhenjie Zhang. (2017). Post-synthetic transformation of a Zn(ii) polyhedral coordination network into a new supramolecular isomer of HKUST-1. Chemical Communications. 53(63). 8866–8869. 11 indexed citations

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Gao, Wen‐Yang, Yao Chen, Youhong Niu, et al.. (2014). Crystal Engineering of an nbo Topology Metal–Organic Framework for Chemical Fixation of CO₂ under Ambient Conditions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 53(10). 2615–2619. 513 indexed citations breakdown →

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Guillerm, Vincent, Łukasz J. Weseliński, Youssef Belmabkhout, et al.. (2014). Discovery and introduction of a (3,18)-connected net as an ideal blueprint for the design of metal–organic frameworks. Nature Chemistry. 6(8). 673–680. 411 indexed citations

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Nugent, Patrick, Tony Pham, Brant Tudor, et al.. (2013). Enhancement of CO2 selectivity in a pillared pcu MOM platform through pillar substitution. Chemical Communications. 49(16). 1606–1606. 87 indexed citations

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