Pedro Molina

13.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
437 papers, 11.4k citations indexed

About

Pedro Molina is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Pedro Molina has authored 437 papers receiving a total of 11.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 325 papers in Organic Chemistry, 110 papers in Molecular Biology and 106 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Pedro Molina's work include Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds (119 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (102 papers) and Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds (68 papers). Pedro Molina is often cited by papers focused on Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds (119 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (102 papers) and Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds (68 papers). Pedro Molina collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and Austria. Pedro Molina's co-authors include Alberto Tárraga, Antonio Caballero, Arturo Espinosa Ferao, Pilar M. Fresneda, Mateo Alajarı́n, Fabiola Zapata, Ángel Vidal, Francisco Otón, Rosario Hernández Martínez and Antonio Arques and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Pedro Molina

427 papers receiving 11.0k citations

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Anion Recognition Strategies Based on Combined Noncovalent Interactions

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Pedro Molina Spain	52	6.6k	4.3k	3.6k	3.1k	1.1k	437	11.4k
Anthony P. Davis United Kingdom	59	6.1k 0.9×	6.2k 1.4×	5.3k 1.5×	3.3k 1.1×	949 0.9×	229	12.0k
Anthony W. Czarnik United States	41	1.8k 0.3×	4.5k 1.0×	3.0k 0.8×	3.2k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	115	7.6k
Rocco Ungaro Italy	66	8.2k 1.2×	6.6k 1.5×	2.9k 0.8×	3.8k 1.2×	700 0.7×	179	11.8k
Enrique García‐España Spain	46	3.4k 0.5×	4.8k 1.1×	2.2k 0.6×	3.6k 1.2×	906 0.9×	357	9.2k
Eiichi Kimura Japan	56	3.4k 0.5×	3.6k 0.8×	3.3k 0.9×	3.2k 1.0×	659 0.6×	231	10.1k
M. Anthony McKervey United Kingdom	48	8.0k 1.2×	2.6k 0.6×	997 0.3×	1.7k 0.5×	1.1k 1.0×	236	10.6k
Alberto Tárraga Spain	43	2.1k 0.3×	3.6k 0.8×	2.0k 0.6×	2.6k 0.8×	810 0.8×	157	5.8k
Yun‐Bao Jiang China	46	2.0k 0.3×	3.7k 0.9×	2.0k 0.6×	3.8k 1.2×	960 0.9×	179	7.5k
C. David Gutsche United States	44	7.2k 1.1×	4.9k 1.1×	1.6k 0.5×	3.5k 1.1×	457 0.4×	148	9.6k
Shyamaprosad Goswami India	51	1.4k 0.2×	5.3k 1.2×	2.0k 0.6×	3.3k 1.1×	1.4k 1.3×	215	7.4k

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Zapata, Fabiola, Lidia González, Antonio Caballero, et al.. (2015). Dual Role of the 1,2,3‐Triazolium Ring as a Hydrogen‐Bond Donor and Anion–π Receptor in Anion‐Recognition Processes. Chemistry - A European Journal. 21(27). 9797–9808. 50 indexed citations

Tárraga, Alberto, et al.. (2012). A ferrocenyl-guanidine derivative as a highly selective electrochemical and colorimetric chemosensor molecule for acetate anions. Dalton Transactions. 41(27). 8401–8401. 30 indexed citations

Ibarlucea, Bergoi, César Díez‐Gil, Imma Ratera, et al.. (2012). PDMS based photonic lab-on-a-chip for the selective optical detection of heavy metal ions. The Analyst. 138(3). 839–844. 21 indexed citations

Esteruelas, Miguel A., Israel Fernández, Mar Gómez‐Gallego, et al.. (2012). Mono- and dinuclear osmium N,N′-di- and tetraphenylbipyridyls and extended bipyridyls. Synthesis, structure and electrochemistry. Dalton Transactions. 42(10). 3597–3597. 15 indexed citations

Otón, Francisco, et al.. (2011). Aldimines generated from aza-Wittig reaction between bis(iminophosphoranes) derived from 1,1′-diazidoferrocene and aromatic or heteroaromatic aldehydes: electrochemical and optical behaviour towards metal cations. Dalton Transactions. 40(46). 12548–12548. 20 indexed citations

Orenes, Raúl A., M. Ángeles García, Rosa M. Claramunt, et al.. (2011). Unprecedented 1,3-Diaza[3]ferrocenophane Scaffold as Molecular Probe for Anions. Inorganic Chemistry. 50(9). 4212–4220. 25 indexed citations

Curiel, David, et al.. (2010). A new building block for anion supramolecular chemistry. Study of carbazolocarbazole as anion receptor. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 8(21). 4811–4811. 17 indexed citations

Zapata, Fabiola, Antonio Caballero, Arturo Espinosa Ferao, Alberto Tárraga, & Pedro Molina. (2010). A multifaceted ferrocene-benzobisimidazole derivative: fluorogenic probe for Pb2+ and Zn2+ cations and unconventional fluorescence behaviour towards Cu2+ metal cations. Dalton Transactions. 39(23). 5429–5429. 31 indexed citations

Díez‐Gil, César, Rosario Hernández Martínez, Imma Ratera, et al.. (2010). Selective picomolar detection of mercury(ii) using optical sensors. Chemical Communications. 47(6). 1842–1844. 42 indexed citations

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Ferao, Arturo Espinosa, et al.. (2010). Unexpected transalkylation on 3-alkyl-2-alkylthio-1,3,4-thiadiazolium-5-thiolates: A computational and experimental mechanistic study. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 8(7). 1623–1623. 4 indexed citations

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Caballero, Antonio, et al.. (2009). A multiresponsive two-arm ferrocene-based chemosensor molecule for selective detection of mercury. Dalton Transactions. 2121–2121. 40 indexed citations

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Alfonso, María, et al.. (2009). Heteroditopic ligands based on ferrocenyl benzimidazoles fused to an additional diaza heterocyclic ring system. Dalton Transactions. 9653–9653. 32 indexed citations

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Zapata, Fabiola, Antonio Caballero, Arturo Espinosa Ferao, Alberto Tárraga, & Pedro Molina. (2009). A redox-fluorescent molecular switch based on a heterobimetallic Ir(iii) complex with a ferrocenyl azaheterocycle as ancillary ligand. Dalton Transactions. 3900–3900. 18 indexed citations

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Otón, Francisco, Imma Ratera, Arturo Espinosa Ferao, et al.. (2009). Selective Metal‐Cation Recognition by [2.2]Ferrocenophanes: The Cases of Zinc‐ and Lithium‐Sensing. Chemistry - A European Journal. 16(5). 1532–1542. 39 indexed citations

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Otón, Francisco, Arturo Espinosa Ferao, Alberto Tárraga, Carmen Ramı́rez de Arellano, & Pedro Molina. (2007). [3.3]Ferrocenophanes with Guanidine Bridging Units as Multisignalling Receptor Molecules for Selective Recognition of Anions, Cations, and Amino Acids. Chemistry - A European Journal. 13(20). 5742–5752. 74 indexed citations

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Martínez, Rosario Hernández, Imma Ratera, Alberto Tárraga, Pedro Molina, & Jaume Veciana. (2006). A simple and robust reversible redox–fluorescence molecular switch based on a 1,4-disubstituted azine with ferrocene and pyrene units. Chemical Communications. 3809–3811. 104 indexed citations

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Rioja, Inmaculada, María Carmen Terencio, Amalia Úbeda, et al.. (2002). A pyrroloquinazoline derivative with anti-inflammatory and analgesic activity by dual inhibition of cyclo-oxygenase-2 and 5-lipoxygenase. European Journal of Pharmacology. 434(3). 177–185. 22 indexed citations

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Molina, Pedro, Pilar M. Fresneda, Miguel Á. Sanz, Concepción Foces‐Foces, & Carmen Ramı́rez de Arellano. (1998). Investigative studies on the formation of the imidazo [4′,5′:3,4]pyrido[2,3-b]indole ring: Formal synthesis of the alkaloids grossularines-1 and 2. X-Ray crystal structures of 5-indol-3-yl-imidazole and bisimidazocarbazole derivatives. Tetrahedron. 54(33). 9623–9638. 23 indexed citations

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Molina, Pedro, et al.. (1992). Propuestas metodológicas para el estudio de la pesca del litoral almeriense. Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja). 289–308. 1 indexed citations

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Molina, Pedro, et al.. (1989). Ring‐Opening Reactions of Mesoionic [1,2,4]Triazolo[1,5‐c]quinazolines. – Preparation of 1,2,4‐Triazolo[3,4‐b][1,3,4]thiadiazoles by a Translocative Rearrangement. Liebigs Annalen der Chemie. 1989(11). 1055–1059. 3 indexed citations

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