Rajamani Krishna

63.5k total citations · 29 hit papers
676 papers, 54.6k citations indexed

About

Rajamani Krishna is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Rajamani Krishna has authored 676 papers receiving a total of 54.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 410 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 281 papers in Materials Chemistry and 256 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Rajamani Krishna's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (303 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (188 papers) and Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis (159 papers). Rajamani Krishna is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (303 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (188 papers) and Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis (159 papers). Rajamani Krishna collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, China and United States. Rajamani Krishna's co-authors include Jasper M. van Baten, Banglin Chen, Jeffrey R. Long, Wei Zhou, Hui Wu, Yabing He, Berend Smit, J. Ellenberger, J.A. Wesselingh and Ross Taylor and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Rajamani Krishna

670 papers receiving 53.7k citations

Hit Papers

Hydrocarbon Separations in a Metal-Organi... 1997 2026 2006 2016 2012 2016 1997 2018 2011 500 1000 1.5k
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  1. Hydrocarbon Separations in a Metal-Organic Framework with Open Iron(II) Coordination Sites
    2012 1.7k citations Rajamani Krishna et al. profile →
  2. Pore chemistry and size control in hybrid porous materials for acetylene capture from ethylene
    2016 1.3k citations Rajamani Krishna, Banglin Chen et al. profile →
  3. The Maxwell-Stefan approach to mass transfer
    1997 1.2k citations Rajamani Krishna et al. profile →
  4. Ethane/ethylene separation in a metal-organic framework with iron-peroxo sites
    2018 980 citations Libo Li, Rui‐Biao Lin et al. profile →
  5. Evaluating metal–organic frameworks for post-combustion carbon dioxide capture via temperature swing adsorption
    2011 915 citations Rajamani Krishna et al. profile →
  6. Microporous metal-organic framework with potential for carbon dioxide capture at ambient conditions
    2012 769 citations Yabing He, Rajamani Krishna et al. profile →
  7. Two‐Dimensional Covalent Organic Frameworks for Carbon Dioxide Capture through Channel‐Wall Functionalization
    2015 679 citations Rajamani Krishna et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  8. Molecular sieving of ethylene from ethane using a rigid metal–organic framework
    2018 660 citations Rui‐Biao Lin, Libo Li et al. profile →
  9. Separation of Hexane Isomers in a Metal-Organic Framework with Triangular Channels
    2013 622 citations Rajamani Krishna et al. profile →
  10. Metal–organic frameworks with potential for energy-efficient adsorptive separation of light hydrocarbons
    2012 613 citations Yabing He, Rajamani Krishna et al. profile →
  11. Potential of microporous metal–organic frameworks for separation of hydrocarbon mixtures
    2016 577 citations Rajamani Krishna, Banglin Chen et al. profile →
  12. Modelling reactive distillation
    2000 552 citations Rajamani Krishna et al. profile →
  13. Polyamine‐Tethered Porous Polymer Networks for Carbon Dioxide Capture from Flue Gas
    2012 537 citations Weigang Lu, Daqiang Yuan et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  14. UTSA-74: A MOF-74 Isomer with Two Accessible Binding Sites per Metal Center for Highly Selective Gas Separation
    2016 534 citations Feng Luo, Rajamani Krishna et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  15. Sulfonate-Grafted Porous Polymer Networks for Preferential CO2 Adsorption at Low Pressure
    2011 526 citations Weigang Lu, Daqiang Yuan et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  16. Porous Polymer Networks: Synthesis, Porosity, and Applications in Gas Storage/Separation
    2010 518 citations Weigang Lu, Daqiang Yuan et al. Chemistry of Materials profile →
  17. Enhanced carbon dioxide capture upon incorporation of N,N′-dimethylethylenediamine in the metal–organic framework CuBTTri
    2011 469 citations Rajamani Krishna et al. Chemical Science profile →
  18. Microporous metal–organic framework with dual functionalities for highly efficient removal of acetylene from ethylene/acetylene mixtures
    2015 451 citations Tong‐Liang Hu, Rajamani Krishna et al. profile →
  19. Pore Space Partition within a Metal–Organic Framework for Highly Efficient C2H2/CO2 Separation
    2019 418 citations Yingxiang Ye, Rui‐Biao Lin et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  20. Comparative analysis of CFD models of dense gas–solid systems
    2001 413 citations Rajamani Krishna et al. AIChE Journal profile →
  21. Introduction of π-Complexation into Porous Aromatic Framework for Highly Selective Adsorption of Ethylene over Ethane
    2014 403 citations Rajamani Krishna, Tony Pham et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  22. Mixed Metal–Organic Framework with Multiple Binding Sites for Efficient C2H2/CO2Separation
    2020 387 citations Rui‐Biao Lin, Rajamani Krishna et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  23. Tailor-Made Pore Surface Engineering in Covalent Organic Frameworks: Systematic Functionalization for Performance Screening
    2015 382 citations Rajamani Krishna et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  24. An Adsorbate Discriminatory Gate Effect in a Flexible Porous Coordination Polymer for Selective Adsorption of CO2 over C2H2
    2016 381 citations Rajamani Krishna, Jingui Duan et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  25. An Ideal Molecular Sieve for Acetylene Removal from Ethylene with Record Selectivity and Productivity
    2017 369 citations Rajamani Krishna, Rui‐Biao Lin et al. profile →
  26. A Chemically Stable Hofmann‐Type Metal−Organic Framework with Sandwich‐Like Binding Sites for Benchmark Acetylene Capture
    2020 331 citations Rajamani Krishna et al. profile →
  27. Metal–Organic Framework Based Hydrogen-Bonding Nanotrap for Efficient Acetylene Storage and Separation
    2021 287 citations Yingxiang Ye, Shikai Xian et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  28. Pore-Space-Partition-Enabled Exceptional Ethane Uptake and Ethane-Selective Ethane–Ethylene Separation
    2020 286 citations Rajamani Krishna et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  29. Benchmark single-step ethylene purification from ternary mixtures by a customized fluorinated anion-embedded MOF
    2023 161 citations Yunjia Jiang, Lingyao Wang et al. profile →

Peers

Rajamani Krishna
Comparison fields: 5 of 157
  • Inorganic Chemistry 37.1k
  • Materials Chemistry 29.7k
  • Mechanical Engineering 21.0k
  • Biomedical Engineering 11.3k
  • Computational Mechanics 3.6k
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Jacob A. Moulijn Netherlands
Randall Q. Snurr United States
Alexander V. Neimark United States
Ralph T. Yang United States
David S. Sholl United States
Katsumi Kaneko Japan
Jorge Gascón Netherlands
Avelino Corma Spain
K. S. W. Sing United Kingdom
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
# Work Indexed citations
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Electrostatic Potential Matching in an Anion‐Pillared Framework for Benchmark Hexafluoroethane Purification from Ternary Mixture
2025 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Shuixiang Zou, Wenjing Zhang, Cheng Chen, (unknown), Hengbo Li, (unknown), Jinghong Yang, Rajamani Krishna, Mingyan Wu
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Rational design of amino-functionalized pillar-layered Co6O6 cluster MOF for gas purification in the MTO process
2025 ·Separation and Purification Technology ·(unknown), Xiaoxia Zhang, Wei Liu, Nan Ma, (unknown), Yuhan Xu, Zihao Xing, Rajamani Krishna, Jinfa Chang
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Efficient C3H6/C3H8 separation within a bifunctional ultramicroporous metal-organic framework with high purity and record packing density
2024 ·Chinese Chemical Letters ·Shan‐Qing Yang, Lulu Wang, Rajamani Krishna, (unknown), Lei Zhou, Feiyang Zhang, Qiang Zhang, Yilong Li, Chongyun Bao, Tong‐Liang Hu
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Construction of negative electrostatic sugared gourd pore within nickel-based metal-organic framework for one-step purification acetylene from ethylene and carbon dioxide mixture
2024 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·(unknown), Bing Lin, (unknown), Rajamani Krishna, (unknown), (unknown), Zhixiong Zhang, Liming Fan, Jie Zhang, Bingwen Li
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Stepwise customizing pore environments of C2H2-selective frameworks for one-step C2H4 acquisition from ternary mixtures
2024 ·Separation and Purification Technology ·Shuixiang Zou, Cheng Chen, Zhengyi Di, Yuanzheng Liu, Hengbo Li, (unknown), Rajamani Krishna, Daqiang Yuan, Mingyan Wu
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Efficient separation of methanol-to-olefins products using a metal-organic framework with supramolecular binding sites
2024 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·Zhengyi Di, Zhenyu Ji, Cheng Chen, Rajamani Krishna, Daqiang Yuan, Maochun Hong, Mingyan Wu
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Fine-regulation of gradient gate-opening in nanoporous crystals for sieving separation of ternary C3 hydrocarbons
2024 ·Chemical Science ·Shuang Liu, Yuhang Huang, Jingmeng Wan, Jia‐Jia Zheng, Rajamani Krishna, (unknown), Kai Ge, (unknown), Jingui Duan
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A Chemically Robust Microporous Zn‐MOF for C 2 H 2 Separation from CO 2 and Industrially Relevant Four Component Gas Mixtures
2024 ·Small ·(unknown), Rupam Sahoo, Rajamani Krishna, Madhab C. Das
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Synergistic C2H2 Binding Sites in Hydrogen‐Bonded Supramolecular Framework for One‐Step C2H4 Purification from Ternary C2 Mixture
2024 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Zhenyu Ji, Qing Li, Yunzhe Zhou, Rajamani Krishna, (unknown), Mingyan Wu
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10
Customized pore fluorination in a microporous metal-organic framework for efficient ethane/ethylene separation
2023 ·Separation and Purification Technology ·(unknown), Mei‐Hui Yu, Qiang Gao, Rajamani Krishna, Ze Chang
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Structural flexibility in cationic metal–organic framework for boosting ReO4− capture
2023 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), Ning Li, Qingyun Zhang, Huiping Zhang, Lipeng Zhang, Lele Gong, Rajamani Krishna, Feng Luo
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Highly scalable acid-base resistant Cu-Prussian blue metal-organic framework for C2H2/C2H4, biogas, and flue gas separations
2023 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·Shyam Chand Pal, Rajamani Krishna, Madhab C. Das
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13
A stable ultramicroporous Cd(II)-MOF with accessible oxygen sites for efficient separation of light hydrocarbons with high methane production
2023 ·Separation and Purification Technology ·(unknown), Bingwen Li, (unknown), (unknown), Liu-Cheng Gui, Xiaoxia Zhang, (unknown), Rajamani Krishna, Xinfang Wang, Xin Yan, Shui-Sheng Chen
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Optimizing the cask effect in multicomponent natural gas purification to provide high methane productivity
2023 ·AIChE Journal ·(unknown), Yunjia Jiang, Jiahao Li, (unknown), Hao‐Fei Ni, Lingyao Wang, Nan Ma, (unknown), Rajamani Krishna, Yuanbin Zhang
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Pore-Nanospace Engineering of Mixed-Ligand Metal–Organic Frameworks for High Adsorption of Hydrofluorocarbons and Hydrochlorofluorocarbons
2022 ·Chemistry of Materials ·Yang‐Yang Xiong, Rajamani Krishna, Tony Pham, Katherine A. Forrest, Cheng‐Xia Chen, Zhang‐Wen Wei, Ji‐Jun Jiang, Haiping Wang, Yanan Fan, Mei Pan, Cheng‐Yong Su
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Realization of Ethylene Production from Its Quaternary Mixture through Metal–Organic Framework Materials
2021 ·ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Xin Zhang, Hui Cui, Rui‐Biao Lin, Rajamani Krishna, (unknown), Ting Liu, Bin Liang, Banglin Chen
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Metal–Organic Framework Based Hydrogen-Bonding Nanotrap for Efficient Acetylene Storage and Separation breakdown →
2021 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Yingxiang Ye, Shikai Xian, Hui Cui, Kui Tan, Lingshan Gong, Bin Liang, Tony Pham, Haardik Pandey, Rajamani Krishna, Pui Ching Lan, Katherine A. Forrest, Brian Space, Timo Thonhauser, Jing Li, Shengqian Ma
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Induced Fit of C2H2 in a Flexible MOF Through Cooperative Action of Open Metal Sites
2019 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Heng Zeng, Mo Xie, Yong‐Liang Huang, Yifang Zhao, Xiao‐Jing Xie, Jianping Bai, Meng‐Yan Wan, Rajamani Krishna, Weigang Lu, Dan Li
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Nickel-4′-(3,5-dicarboxyphenyl)-2,2′,6′,2″-terpyridine Framework: Efficient Separation of Ethylene from Acetylene/Ethylene Mixtures with a High Productivity
2018 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·(unknown), Qing‐Yan Liu, Libo Li, Rajamani Krishna, Yu‐Ling Wang, Xinwen Peng, Chun‐Ting He, Rui‐Biao Lin, Banglin Chen
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A stable metal–organic framework with suitable pore sizes and rich uncoordinated nitrogen atoms on the internal surface of micropores for highly efficient CO 2 capture
2015 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Shao‐Juan Bao, Rajamani Krishna, Yabing He, Jun‐Sheng Qin, Zhong‐Min Su, Shun‐Li Li, Wei Xie, Dong‐Ying Du, Wenwen He, Shu-Ran Zhang, Ya‐Qian Lan
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