Ramón Rios

10.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
152 papers, 8.6k citations indexed

About

Ramón Rios is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ramón Rios has authored 152 papers receiving a total of 8.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 140 papers in Organic Chemistry, 39 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 28 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ramón Rios's work include Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (109 papers), Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (46 papers) and Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (38 papers). Ramón Rios is often cited by papers focused on Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (109 papers), Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (46 papers) and Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (38 papers). Ramón Rios collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and Sweden. Ramón Rios's co-authors include Albert Moyano, Andrea‐Nekane R. Alba, Ján Veselý, Xavier Companyó, Armando Córdova, Ismail Ibrahem, Marta Meazza, Gui‐Ling Zhao, Guillem Valero and Henrik Sundén and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Ramón Rios

151 papers receiving 8.6k 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.

Asymmetric Organocatalytic Cyclization and Cycloaddition Reactions

2011 794 citations Albert Moyano, Ramón Rios profile →
Enantioselective methodologies for the synthesis of spiro compounds

2011 697 citations Ramón Rios Chemical Society Reviews profile →
New development in the enantioselective synthesis of spiro compounds

2018 361 citations Aishun Ding, Marta Meazza et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ramón Rios Spain	51	8.2k	1.6k	1.4k	680	302	152	8.6k
Mauro Marigo Denmark	30	7.8k 1.0×	2.2k 1.3×	1.6k 1.1×	637 0.9×	273 0.9×	45	8.1k
Géraldine Masson France	47	6.8k 0.8×	1.3k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	867 1.3×	210 0.7×	148	7.1k
Takuya Hashimoto Japan	43	6.0k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	988 0.7×	447 0.7×	345 1.1×	116	6.5k
Juan C. Carretero Spain	61	11.2k 1.4×	2.4k 1.5×	1.5k 1.0×	583 0.9×	359 1.2×	232	11.6k
Akkattu T. Biju India	54	10.7k 1.3×	1.0k 0.6×	598 0.4×	436 0.6×	219 0.7×	181	10.9k
Hans‐Ulrich Reißig Germany	43	9.5k 1.2×	698 0.4×	1.6k 1.1×	577 0.8×	258 0.9×	493	10.3k
Guofu Zhong China	48	6.1k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	1.6k 1.1×	264 0.4×	376 1.2×	142	6.8k
Mikel Oiarbide Spain	37	5.5k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	217 0.3×	425 1.4×	115	5.9k
Long‐Wu Ye China	56	10.8k 1.3×	1.1k 0.7×	655 0.5×	311 0.5×	371 1.2×	228	10.9k
John P. Wolfe United States	51	12.1k 1.5×	2.3k 1.4×	1.7k 1.2×	404 0.6×	246 0.8×	142	12.9k

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Rios, Ramón, et al.. (2025). Recent advances in organocatalytic enantioselective syntheses of β-fluoroamine compounds. Molecular Catalysis. 576. 114944–114944. 1 indexed citations

Dong, Shuxiang, et al.. (2025). Hydroacylation of imines via visible-light-induced nitrogen-philic radical addition. Cell Reports Physical Science. 6(9). 102838–102838.

Crovetto, Luis, et al.. (2024). Recent advances in the development of enantiopure BODIPYs and some related enantiomeric compounds. Chemical Communications. 61(10). 1989–2010. 4 indexed citations

Meazza, Marta, et al.. (2014). Synergistic Catalysis: Enantioselective Addition of Alkylbenzoxazoles to Enals. Chemistry - A European Journal. 20(51). 16853–16857. 50 indexed citations

Veselý, Ján & Ramón Rios. (2013). Enantioselective methodologies using N-carbamoyl-imines. Chemical Society Reviews. 43(2). 611–630. 87 indexed citations

Companyó, Xavier, Andrea Mazzanti, Albert Moyano, Anna Janecka, & Ramón Rios. (2012). First one-pot organocatalytic synthesis of α-methylene-γ-lactones. Chemical Communications. 49(12). 1184–1184. 45 indexed citations

Rios, Ramón. (2011). Enantioselective methodologies for the synthesis of spiro compounds. Chemical Society Reviews. 41(3). 1060–1074. 697 indexed citations breakdown →

Companyó, Xavier, Guillem Valero, Teresa Calvet, et al.. (2011). Enantioselective organocatalytic asymmetric allylic alkylation. Bis(phenylsulfonyl)methane addition to MBH carbonates. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 9(23). 7986–7986. 34 indexed citations

Alba, Andrea‐Nekane R. & Ramón Rios. (2011). Oxazolones in Organocatalysis, New Tricks for an Old Reagent. Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 6(3). 720–734. 172 indexed citations

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Companyó, Xavier, M. Viciano, & Ramón Rios. (2010). Improving asymmetric organocatalysts via supramolecular interactions. ePrints Soton (University of Southampton). 12 indexed citations

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Alba, Andrea‐Nekane R., Xavier Companyó, Guillem Valero, Albert Moyano, & Ramón Rios. (2010). Enantioselective Organocatalytic Addition of Oxazolones to 1,1‐Bis(phenylsulfonyl)ethylene: A Convenient Asymmetric Synthesis of Quaternary α‐Amino Acids. Chemistry - A European Journal. 16(18). 5354–5361. 89 indexed citations

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Alba, Andrea‐Nekane R., Xavier Companyó, & Ramón Rios. (2010). Sulfones: new reagents in organocatalysis. Chemical Society Reviews. 39(6). 2018–2018. 339 indexed citations

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Alba, Andrea‐Nekane R., Xavier Companyó, Albert Moyano, & Ramón Rios. (2009). Formal Highly Enantioselective Organocatalytic Addition of Alkyl Anions to α,β‐Unsaturated Aldehydes: Application to the Synthesis of Isotope‐Enantiomers. Chemistry - A European Journal. 15(42). 11095–11099. 50 indexed citations

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Paredes, José M., Luis Crovetto, Ramón Rios, et al.. (2009). Tuned lifetime, at the ensemble and single molecule level, of a xanthenic fluorescent dye by means of a buffer-mediated excited-state proton exchange reaction. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 11(26). 5400–5400. 18 indexed citations

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Companyó, Xavier, et al.. (2009). Substrate‐Dependent Nonlinear Effects in Proline–Thiourea‐Catalyzed Aldol Reactions: Unraveling the Role of the Thiourea Co‐Catalyst. Chemistry - A European Journal. 16(4). 1142–1148. 77 indexed citations

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Paredes, José M., Ángel Orte, Luis Crovetto, et al.. (2009). Similarity between the kinetic parameters of the buffer-mediated proton exchange reaction of a xanthenic derivative in its ground- and excited-state. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 12(2). 323–327. 10 indexed citations

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Zhao, Gui‐Ling, Ramón Rios, Ján Veselý, Lars Eriksson, & Armando Córdova. (2008). Organocatalytic Enantioselective Aminosulfenylation of α,β‐Unsaturated Aldehydes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 47(44). 8468–8472. 107 indexed citations

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Veselý, Ján, Ramón Rios, Ismail Ibrahem, et al.. (2008). One‐Pot Catalytic Asymmetric Cascade Synthesis of Cycloheptane Derivatives. Chemistry - A European Journal. 14(9). 2693–2698. 39 indexed citations

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Ibrahem, Ismail, Gui‐Ling Zhao, Ramón Rios, et al.. (2008). One‐Pot Organocatalytic Domino Michael/α‐Alkylation Reactions: Direct Catalytic Enantioselective Cyclopropanation and Cyclopentanation Reactions. Chemistry - A European Journal. 14(26). 7867–7879. 134 indexed citations

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Ibrahem, Ismail, Ramón Rios, Ján Veselý, Gui‐Ling Zhao, & Armando Córdova. (2006). Organocatalytic asymmetric 5-hydroxyisoxazolidine synthesis: A highly enantioselective route to β-amino acids. Chemical Communications. 849–851. 125 indexed citations

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