Peter J. Sadler

54.4k total citations · 13 hit papers
696 papers, 45.1k citations indexed

About

Peter J. Sadler is a scholar working on Oncology, Organic Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter J. Sadler has authored 696 papers receiving a total of 45.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 393 papers in Oncology, 280 papers in Organic Chemistry and 200 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Peter J. Sadler's work include Metal complexes synthesis and properties (365 papers), Ferrocene Chemistry and Applications (102 papers) and Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (68 papers). Peter J. Sadler is often cited by papers focused on Metal complexes synthesis and properties (365 papers), Ferrocene Chemistry and Applications (102 papers) and Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (68 papers). Peter J. Sadler collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and United States. Peter J. Sadler's co-authors include Abraha Habtemariam, Pieter C. A. Bruijnincx, Zijian Guo, Simon Parsons, Isolda Romero‐Canelón, Nicolas P. E. Barry, Guy J. Clarkson, John A. Parkinson, Zhe Liu and Ana M. Pizarro and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Peter J. Sadler

687 papers receiving 44.2k citations

Hit Papers

New trends for metal complexes with anticancer activity 1999 2026 2008 2017 2008 1999 2001 2005 2011 250 500 750 1000
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.

  1. New trends for metal complexes with anticancer activity
    2008 1.2k citations Peter J. Sadler et al. profile →
  2. Metals in Medicine
    1999 738 citations Peter J. Sadler et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  3. Inhibition of Cancer Cell Growth by Ruthenium(II) Arene Complexes
    2001 707 citations Simon Parsons, Peter J. Sadler et al. profile →
  4. Organometallic chemistry, biology and medicine: ruthenium arene anticancer complexes
    2005 687 citations Abraha Habtemariam, Peter J. Sadler et al. profile →
  5. Metal Complexes as DNA Intercalators
    2011 643 citations Peter J. Sadler et al. profile →
  6. Exploration of the medical periodic table: towards new targets
    2013 620 citations Peter J. Sadler et al. profile →
  7. Metallodrugs are unique: opportunities and challenges of discovery and development
    2020 541 citations Elizabeth M. Bolitho, Oliver W. L. Carter et al. profile →
  8. Using coordination chemistry to design new medicines
    2006 534 citations Peter J. Sadler et al. profile →
  9. In vitro and in vivo activity and cross resistance profiles of novel ruthenium (II) organometallic arene complexes in human ovarian cancer
    2002 532 citations Peter J. Sadler et al. profile →
  10. Current applications and future potential for bioinorganic chemistry in the development of anticancer drugs
    2009 521 citations Peter J. Sadler et al. profile →
  11. Organoiridium Complexes: Anticancer Agents and Catalysts
    2014 497 citations Peter J. Sadler et al. profile →
  12. Targeted photoredox catalysis in cancer cells
    2019 437 citations Huaiyi Huang, Pingyu Zhang et al. Nature Chemistry profile →
  13. New Designs for Phototherapeutic Transition Metal Complexes
    2019 358 citations Cinzia Imberti, Pingyu Zhang et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

Peers

Peter J. Sadler
Comparison fields: 5 of 185
  • Oncology 25.3k
  • Organic Chemistry 21.3k
  • Molecular Biology 12.3k
  • Materials Chemistry 9.9k
  • Inorganic Chemistry 7.0k
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Harry B. Gray United States
Jacqueline K. Barton United States
Kenneth N. Raymond United States
Edward I. Solomon United States
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
# Work Indexed citations
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New insights into bioactive Ga(iii) hydroxyquinolinate complexes from UV-vis, fluorescence and multinuclear high-field NMR studies
2025 ·Dalton Transactions ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Martin J. Paterson, Dinu Iuga, Peter J. Sadler, (unknown)
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Label-Free In Situ Chemical Characterization of Amyloid Plaques in Human Brain Tissues
2024 ·ACS Chemical Neuroscience ·James Everett, Jake Brooks, (unknown), Frederik Lermyte, Ian Hands-Portman, Germán Plascencia‐Villa, George Perry, Peter J. Sadler, Peter B. O’Connor, Joanna F. Collingwood, Neil D. Telling
5
3
In‐cell Catalysis by Tethered Organo−Osmium Complexes Generates Selectivity for Breast Cancer Cells
2024 ·ChemBioChem ·James P. C. Coverdale, (unknown), Oliver W. L. Carter, Shuangyan Cao, Martin Wills, Peter J. Sadler
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4
Ir(III) Diamine Transfer Hydrogenation Catalysts in Cancer Cells
2024 ·ChemCatChem ·M. Fry, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Isolda Romero‐Canelón, Peter J. Sadler, James P. C. Coverdale
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A Concerted Redox‐ and Light‐Activated Agent for Controlled Multimodal Therapy against Hypoxic Cancer Cells
2023 ·Advanced Materials ·Jiangping Liu, (unknown), Guy J. Clarkson, Jack M. Woolley, Vasilios G. Stavros, Martin J. Paterson, Peter J. Sadler
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Biogenic metallic elements in the human brain?
2021 ·Science Advances ·James Everett, Frederik Lermyte, Jake Brooks, (unknown), Germán Plascencia‐Villa, Ian Hands-Portman, Jane M. Donnelly, (unknown), George Perry, Xiongwei Zhu, Peter J. Sadler, Peter B. O’Connor, Joanna F. Collingwood, Neil D. Telling
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Single-Cell Chemistry of Photoactivatable Platinum Anticancer Complexes
2021 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Elizabeth M. Bolitho, Carlos Sánchez-Cano, Huayun Shi, Paul D. Quinn, Maria Harkiolaki, Cinzia Imberti, Peter J. Sadler
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DNA‐Intercalative Platinum Anticancer Complexes Photoactivated by Visible Light
2021 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Huayun Shi, Jana Kašpárková, (unknown), Guy J. Clarkson, Cinzia Imberti, Olga Nováková, Martin J. Paterson, Viktor Brabec, Peter J. Sadler
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9
Asymmetric transfer hydrogenation by synthetic catalysts in cancer cells
2018 ·Nature Chemistry ·James P. C. Coverdale, Isolda Romero‐Canelón, Carlos Sánchez-Cano, Guy J. Clarkson, Abraha Habtemariam, Martin Wills, Peter J. Sadler
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Spectroscopic Studies on Photoinduced Reactions of the Anticancer Prodrug, trans,trans,trans‐[Pt(N3)2(OH)2(py)2]
2018 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·(unknown), Tanmaya Joshi, Michael D. Horbury, Bim Graham, Ekaterina I. Izgorodina, Vasilios G. Stavros, Peter J. Sadler, Leone Spiccia, Bayden R. Wood
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Effect of sulfonamidoethylenediamine substituents in RuII arene anticancer catalysts on transfer hydrogenation of coenzyme NAD+ by formate
2018 ·Dalton Transactions ·Feng Chen, Joan J. Soldevila‐Barreda, Isolda Romero‐Canelón, James P. C. Coverdale, Ji‐Inn Song, Guy J. Clarkson, Jana Kašpárková, Abraha Habtemariam, Viktor Brabec, Juliusz A. Wolny, Volker Schünemann, Peter J. Sadler
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Organoiridium Photosensitizers Induce Specific Oxidative Attack on Proteins within Cancer Cells
2017 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Pingyu Zhang, (unknown), Huaiyi Huang, Yuko P. Y. Lam, Abraha Habtemariam, Thomas Malcomson, Martin J. Paterson, Guy J. Clarkson, Peter B. O’Connor, Hui Chao, Peter J. Sadler
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Rapid screening of photoactivatable metallodrugs: photonic crystal fibre microflow reactor coupled to ESI mass spectrometry
2017 ·RSC Advances ·(unknown), Sarah Unterkofler, T. G. Euser, P. St. J. Russell, Peter J. Sadler
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14
In‐Cell Activation of Organo‐Osmium(II) Anticancer Complexes
2016 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Russell J. Needham, Carlos Sánchez-Cano, (unknown), Isolda Romero‐Canelón, Abraha Habtemariam, Margaret S. Cooper, Levente K. Meszaros, Guy J. Clarkson, Philip J. Blower, Peter J. Sadler
73
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Trans , trans , trans -[PtIV(N3)2(OH)2(py)(NH3)]: A Light-Activated Antitumor Platinum Complex That Kills Human Cancer Cells by an Apoptosis-Independent Mechanism
2012 ·Molecular Cancer Therapeutics ·(unknown), Julie A. Woods, (unknown), Nicola J. Farrer, Luca Salassa, Kim S. Robinson, Virginia Appleyard, Karen Murray, Renate Grünert, Alastair M. Thompson, Peter J. Sadler, Patrick J. Bednarski
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Catalytic organometallic anticancer complexes
2008 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Sarah J. Dougan, Abraha Habtemariam, (unknown), Simon Parsons, Peter J. Sadler
266
17
Induced-fit recognition of DNA by organometallic complexes with dynamic stereogenic centers
2003 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Haimei Chen, John A. Parkinson, Olga Nováková, Juraj Bella, Fuyi Wang, Angela Dawson, Robert O. Gould, Simon Parsons, Viktor Brabec, Peter J. Sadler
108
18
Precipitation of cadmium in a bacterial culture medium: Luria-Bertani broth
1990 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·(unknown), Peter J. Sadler
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NMR Spectroscopy of body fluids
1988 ·WestminsterResearch (University of Westminster) ·Jimmy D. Bell, Judith C. Brown, Peter J. Sadler
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A magnetic resonance study of metal-porphyrin/caffeine complexes
1973 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·C. D. Barry, (unknown), Peter J. Sadler, Robert J. P. Williams
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