Michael B. Thomas

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Michael B. Thomas is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael B. Thomas has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Materials Chemistry, 10 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and 10 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Michael B. Thomas's work include Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (22 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (14 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (10 papers). Michael B. Thomas is often cited by papers focused on Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (22 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (14 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (10 papers). Michael B. Thomas collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Nigeria. Michael B. Thomas's co-authors include Tom J. Mabry, K. R. Markham, Francis D’Souza, Rajneesh Misra, Peter E. Sturrock, Rekha Sharma, Yi Hu, T. Swain, Prabhat Gautam and Hong Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Analytical Chemistry and Chemical Communications.

In The Last Decade

Michael B. Thomas

35 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Systematic Identification of Flavonoids

1970 3.5k citations Tom J. Mabry, K. R. Markham et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael B. Thomas United States	16	2.3k	2.2k	792	552	407	36	4.1k
Nigel C. Veitch United Kingdom	39	2.5k 1.1×	2.9k 1.3×	849 1.1×	727 1.3×	247 0.6×	115	5.8k
Armandodoriano Bianco Italy	39	2.1k 0.9×	2.5k 1.1×	776 1.0×	1.3k 2.3×	183 0.4×	238	5.1k
Viqar Uddin Ahmad Pakistan	37	2.0k 0.8×	2.3k 1.0×	388 0.5×	966 1.8×	197 0.5×	366	5.2k
Andrea Porzel Germany	38	2.8k 1.2×	2.8k 1.3×	328 0.4×	582 1.1×	435 1.1×	233	5.9k
Junya Mizutani Japan	37	2.3k 1.0×	2.3k 1.0×	380 0.5×	464 0.8×	483 1.2×	274	4.7k
İbrahim Demirtaş Türkiye	31	1.4k 0.6×	935 0.4×	789 1.0×	1.1k 2.1×	95 0.2×	239	3.4k
Tadao Kondo Japan	44	1.5k 0.6×	3.2k 1.4×	2.0k 2.5×	719 1.3×	260 0.6×	185	6.1k
Jörg Heilmann Germany	40	1.4k 0.6×	2.0k 0.9×	410 0.5×	549 1.0×	209 0.5×	172	4.6k
Fanie R. van Heerden South Africa	35	1.4k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	298 0.4×	482 0.9×	204 0.5×	144	3.7k
Gülaçtı Topçu Türkiye	38	2.7k 1.1×	2.6k 1.2×	932 1.2×	2.1k 3.8×	162 0.4×	227	5.8k

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Robb, Alex J., Michael B. Thomas, Daniel Tamae, et al.. (2023). Synthesis and Characterization of Amorphous Lawsone Polymer Dots for Fluorescent Applications. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 6(22). 20639–20651. 2 indexed citations

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Ullrich, Susanne, Yiping Zhao, Nicholas Marshall, et al.. (2022). Spectroscopic investigation of the electronic and excited state properties of para-substituted tetraphenyl porphyrins and their electrochemically generated ions. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 278. 121300–121300. 13 indexed citations

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McNamara, Louis E., et al.. (2022). Investigating the hydrolysis of cryogenically layered molybdenum hexafluoride through a disordered hydrogen-bonded network. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 25(4). 2990–2998. 4 indexed citations

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Thomas, Michael B., et al.. (2021). Synthesis and photoinduced charge stabilization in molecular tetrads featuring covalently linked triphenylamine-oligothiophene-BODIPY-C60. Journal of Chemical Sciences. 133(3). 5 indexed citations

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Hu, Yi, et al.. (2020). Nickel(II) Bisporphyrin‐Fused Pentacenes Exhibiting Abnormal High Stability. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(45). 20075–20082. 14 indexed citations

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Rotas, Georgios, Michael B. Thomas, Rubén Cantón-Vitoria, Francis D’Souza, & Nikos Tagmatarchis. (2020). Preparation, Photophysical and Electrochemical Evaluation of an Azaborondipyrromethene/Zinc Porphyrin/Graphene Supramolecular Nanoensemble. Chemistry - A European Journal. 26(29). 6652–6661. 12 indexed citations

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Hu, Yi, et al.. (2020). Nickel(II) Bisporphyrin‐Fused Pentacenes Exhibiting Abnormal High Stability. Angewandte Chemie. 132(45). 20250–20257. 5 indexed citations

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Thomas, Michael B., et al.. (2020). Photoinduced Electron Transfer in Axially Coordinated Supramolecular Zinc Tetrapyrrole Bis(styryl)BODIPY Donor‐Acceptor Conjugates. ChemPhotoChem. 5(3). 260–269. 4 indexed citations

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Sharma, Rekha, Michael B. Thomas, Rajneesh Misra, & Francis D’Souza. (2019). Strong Ground‐ and Excited‐State Charge Transfer in C₃‐Symmetric Truxene‐Derived Phenothiazine‐Tetracyanobutadine and Expanded Conjugates. Angewandte Chemie. 131(13). 4394–4399. 28 indexed citations

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Sharma, Rekha, Michael B. Thomas, Rajneesh Misra, & Francis D’Souza. (2019). Strong Ground‐ and Excited‐State Charge Transfer in C₃‐Symmetric Truxene‐Derived Phenothiazine‐Tetracyanobutadine and Expanded Conjugates. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(13). 4350–4355. 42 indexed citations

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Thomas, Michael B., Yi Hu, W. Shan, et al.. (2019). Acceleration and Stabilization of Electron Transfer Products with Improved Quantum Yields upon Cation Binding to a Fused Bis-Zinc Porphyrin-Quinone Donor–Acceptor Conjugate. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 123(36). 22066–22073. 6 indexed citations

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Martín‐Gomis, Luis, et al.. (2017). Multichromophoric Perylenediimide–Silicon Phthalocyanine–C₆₀ System as an Artificial Photosynthetic Analogue. Chemistry - A European Journal. 23(16). 3863–3874. 25 indexed citations

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Thomas, Michael B., et al.. (2017). Investigation of the push–pull effects on β-functionalized benzoporphyrins bearing an ethynylphenyl bridge. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 19(20). 13182–13188. 12 indexed citations

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Hu, Yi, et al.. (2017). Competitive Energy and Electron Transfer in β‐Functionalized Free‐Base Porphyrin–Zinc Porphyrin Dimer Axially Coordinated to C₆₀: Synthesis, Supramolecular Formation and Excited‐State Processes. Chemistry - A European Journal. 23(52). 12805–12814. 14 indexed citations

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Thomas, Michael B. & Thomas A. Last. (1988). Voltammetric electrochemical detection for normal-phase high-performance liquid chromatography. Analytical Chemistry. 60(19). 2158–2161. 16 indexed citations

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Thomas, Michael B., et al.. (1985). Application of a swept-potential electrochemical detector in the liquid-chroamtographic determination of nitrosamines. Analytica Chimica Acta. 174. 287–291. 18 indexed citations

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Thomas, Michael B., et al.. (1981). Determination of metal chelates by inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry and applications to biological materials. Analytical Chemistry. 53(14). 2224–2228. 12 indexed citations

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Thomas, Michael B., et al.. (1980). A highly selective N-protection strategy for the preparation of 1-N-alkylated kanamycin antibiotics. Tetrahedron Letters. 21(51). 4981–4984. 1 indexed citations

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Swain, T., Tom J. Mabry, K. R. Markham, & Michael B. Thomas. (1972). The Systematic Identification of Flavonoids. Kew Bulletin. 27(1). 208–208. 66 indexed citations

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Mabry, Tom J., K. R. Markham, & Michael B. Thomas. (1970). The Systematic Identification of Flavonoids. 3544 indexed citations breakdown →

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