Nadja A. Simeth

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
42 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Nadja A. Simeth is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Nadja A. Simeth has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Materials Chemistry, 21 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 17 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Nadja A. Simeth's work include Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry (32 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (20 papers) and Click Chemistry and Applications (10 papers). Nadja A. Simeth is often cited by papers focused on Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry (32 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (20 papers) and Click Chemistry and Applications (10 papers). Nadja A. Simeth collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and Italy. Nadja A. Simeth's co-authors include Stefano Crespi, Burkhard König, Ben L. Feringa, Wiktor Szymański, Jana Volarić, Maurizio Fagnoni, Denis Jacquemin, Lucien N. Lameijer, Šimon Budzák and Mickel J. Hansen and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Nadja A. Simeth

40 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Heteroaryl azo dyes as molecular photoswitches

2019 509 citations Stefano Crespi, Nadja A. Simeth et al. profile →
Molecular photoswitches in aqueous environments

2021 301 citations Jana Volarić, Wiktor Szymański et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nadja A. Simeth Germany	18	1.3k	704	632	268	245	42	1.7k
Amirhossein Babalhavaeji Canada	10	1.3k 1.0×	847 1.2×	448 0.7×	248 0.9×	248 1.0×	10	1.5k
Subhas Samanta India	23	1.8k 1.4×	1.1k 1.6×	839 1.3×	561 2.1×	294 1.2×	42	2.4k
Mickel J. Hansen Netherlands	15	1.9k 1.5×	1.2k 1.7×	869 1.4×	510 1.9×	301 1.2×	17	2.4k
Linda N. Lucas Netherlands	15	1.4k 1.1×	556 0.8×	818 1.3×	185 0.7×	615 2.5×	17	1.8k
John M. Beierle United States	16	1.1k 0.9×	648 0.9×	970 1.5×	905 3.4×	392 1.6×	25	2.2k
Jutta Schwarz Germany	15	1.5k 1.1×	691 1.0×	561 0.9×	194 0.7×	237 1.0×	30	1.9k
Jetsuda Areephong Netherlands	22	977 0.8×	365 0.5×	550 0.9×	112 0.4×	232 0.9×	38	1.3k
Hai Qian China	18	1.2k 0.9×	284 0.4×	593 0.9×	165 0.6×	309 1.3×	36	1.7k
Claire E. Weston United Kingdom	6	791 0.6×	438 0.6×	301 0.5×	101 0.4×	103 0.4×	6	930
Ragnar S. Stoll Germany	10	630 0.5×	214 0.3×	658 1.0×	171 0.6×	191 0.8×	12	1.0k

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Crespi, Stefano, et al.. (2025). Substituent effects in N -acetylated phenylazopyrazole photoswitches. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 21. 830–838. 2 indexed citations

Fu, Youxin, Georgios Alachouzos, Nadja A. Simeth, et al.. (2024). Triplet‐Triplet Energy Transfer: A Simple Strategy for an Efficient Visible Light‐Induced Photoclick Reaction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(21). e202319321–e202319321. 5 indexed citations

Rizzoli, Silvio O., et al.. (2024). NanoPlex: a universal strategy for fluorescence microscopy multiplexing using nanobodies with erasable signals. Nature Communications. 15(1). 8771–8771. 8 indexed citations

Fu, Youxin, Georgios Alachouzos, Nadja A. Simeth, et al.. (2023). Establishing PQ-ERA photoclick reactions with unprecedented efficiency by engineering of the nature of the phenanthraquinone triplet state. Chemical Science. 14(27). 7465–7474. 8 indexed citations

Fu, Youxin, et al.. (2023). Molecular Engineering To Enhance Reactivity and Selectivity in an Ultrafast Photoclick Reaction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(16). e202218203–e202218203. 14 indexed citations

Uranga, Jon, et al.. (2023). Modulating Secondary Structure Motifs Through Photo‐Labile Peptide Staples. ChemBioChem. 24(16). e202300270–e202300270. 2 indexed citations

Kobauri, Piermichele, Nicole Stéphanie Galenkamp, Nadja A. Simeth, et al.. (2022). Hypothesis-Driven, Structure-Based Design in Photopharmacology: The Case of eDHFR Inhibitors. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 65(6). 4798–4817. 16 indexed citations

Simeth, Nadja A.. (2022). A Molecular Pump Facilitates Mechanical Adsorption Away from Equilibrium. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 61(8). e202115145–e202115145. 2 indexed citations

Simeth, Nadja A., Paula de Mendoza, Marc C. A. Stuart, et al.. (2022). Photoswitchable architecture transformation of a DNA-hybrid assembly at the microscopic and macroscopic scale. Chemical Science. 13(11). 3263–3272. 11 indexed citations

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Crespi, Stefano, et al.. (2022). Peptide Conjugated Dihydroazulene/Vinylheptafulvene Photoswitches in Aqueous Environment. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 26(1). 5 indexed citations

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Volarić, Jana, Wiktor Szymański, Nadja A. Simeth, & Ben L. Feringa. (2021). Molecular photoswitches in aqueous environments. Chemical Society Reviews. 50(22). 12377–12449. 301 indexed citations breakdown →

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Costil, Romain, et al.. (2021). Directing Coupled Motion with Light: A Key Step Toward Machine-Like Function. Chemical Reviews. 121(21). 13213–13237. 84 indexed citations

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Crespi, Stefano, Nadja A. Simeth, Mariangela Di Donato, et al.. (2021). Phenylimino Indolinone: A Green‐Light‐Responsive T‐Type Photoswitch Exhibiting Negative Photochromism. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 60(48). 25290–25295. 43 indexed citations

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Simeth, Nadja A., Piermichele Kobauri, Stefano Crespi, et al.. (2021). Rational design of a photoswitchable DNA glue enabling high regulatory function and supramolecular chirality transfer. Chemical Science. 12(26). 9207–9220. 23 indexed citations

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Simeth, Nadja A., et al.. (2021). Predicting the substituent effects in the optical and electrochemical properties of N,N′-substituted isoindigos. Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 20(7). 927–938. 7 indexed citations

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Simeth, Nadja A., Chitra Rajendran, Rainer Merkl, et al.. (2020). Towards Photochromic Azobenzene‐Based Inhibitors for Tryptophan Synthase. Chemistry - A European Journal. 27(7). 2439–2451. 17 indexed citations

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Lameijer, Lucien N., Šimon Budzák, Nadja A. Simeth, et al.. (2020). General Principles for the Design of Visible‐Light‐Responsive Photoswitches: Tetra‐ortho‐Chloro‐Azobenzenes. Angewandte Chemie. 132(48). 21847–21854. 26 indexed citations

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Simeth, Nadja A., et al.. (2018). Photochromic Indolyl Fulgimides as Chromo-pharmacophores Targeting Sirtuins. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 83(15). 7919–7927. 18 indexed citations

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Simeth, Nadja A., Stefano Crespi, Maurizio Fagnoni, & Burkhard König. (2018). Tuning the Thermal Isomerization of Phenylazoindole Photoswitches from Days to Nanoseconds. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(8). 2940–2946. 117 indexed citations

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Fleming, Cassandra L., Patricia Remón, Shiming Li, et al.. (2016). On the use of diarylmaleimide derivatives in biological contexts: An investigation of the photochromic properties in aqueous solution. Dyes and Pigments. 137. 410–420. 19 indexed citations

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