Rebecca Crawshaw

995 total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 676 citations indexed

About

Rebecca Crawshaw is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Rebecca Crawshaw has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 676 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Organic Chemistry and 2 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Rebecca Crawshaw's work include Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (6 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (2 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (2 papers). Rebecca Crawshaw is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (6 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (2 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (2 papers). Rebecca Crawshaw collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Switzerland. Rebecca Crawshaw's co-authors include Anthony P. Green, Colin Levy, Sarah L. Lovelock, David Baker, Donald Hilvert, Sophie Basler, Ashleigh J. Burke, Mary Ortmayer, Richard Obexer and Florence J. Hardy and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Rebecca Crawshaw

9 papers receiving 667 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The road to fully programmable protein catalysis

2022 233 citations Sarah L. Lovelock, Rebecca Crawshaw et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rebecca Crawshaw United Kingdom	8	471	235	87	79	52	9	676
Ivana Drienovská Netherlands	13	601 1.3×	349 1.5×	88 1.0×	54 0.7×	69 1.3×	23	818
Huan Chen China	16	301 0.6×	284 1.2×	101 1.2×	211 2.7×	13 0.3×	29	771
Helena M. Lovick United States	8	664 1.4×	405 1.7×	164 1.9×	113 1.4×	29 0.6×	10	1.0k
Sophie Basler Switzerland	4	260 0.6×	94 0.4×	57 0.7×	46 0.6×	27 0.5×	4	358
Serena Gargiulo Netherlands	11	416 0.9×	135 0.6×	102 1.2×	98 1.2×	116 2.2×	14	625
Anders M. Knight United States	8	335 0.7×	331 1.4×	62 0.7×	58 0.7×	27 0.5×	10	605
Simon J. Cooper United States	5	260 0.6×	417 1.8×	50 0.6×	53 0.7×	122 2.3×	5	616
Pengchen Ma China	15	266 0.6×	511 2.2×	96 1.1×	111 1.4×	43 0.8×	25	859
Oscar Alvizo United States	10	309 0.7×	97 0.4×	38 0.4×	49 0.6×	35 0.7×	13	390
Carl A. Denard United States	10	575 1.2×	365 1.6×	102 1.2×	214 2.7×	30 0.6×	16	866

Countries citing papers authored by Rebecca Crawshaw

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rebecca Crawshaw

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rebecca Crawshaw. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rebecca Crawshaw based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Rebecca Crawshaw. Rebecca Crawshaw is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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9 of 9 papers shown

Crawshaw, Rebecca, Johannes Hofer, Florence J. Hardy, et al.. (2025). Efficient and selective energy transfer photoenzymes powered by visible light. Nature Chemistry. 17(7). 1083–1090. 9 indexed citations

Hardy, Florence J., Yuanxin Cao, Linus O. Johannissen, et al.. (2025). Photosensitizer Repositioning Affords an Enantiocomplementary Enzyme for [2 + 2]‐Cycloadditions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(35). e202503576–e202503576. 1 indexed citations

Foster, Jake, Rebecca Crawshaw, Florence J. Hardy, et al.. (2024). A non-canonical nucleophile unlocks a new mechanistic pathway in a designed enzyme. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1956–1956. 20 indexed citations

Kalvet, Indrek, Mary Ortmayer, Jingming Zhao, et al.. (2023). Design of Heme Enzymes with a Tunable Substrate Binding Pocket Adjacent to an Open Metal Coordination Site. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(26). 14307–14315. 46 indexed citations

Lovelock, Sarah L., Rebecca Crawshaw, Sophie Basler, et al.. (2022). The road to fully programmable protein catalysis. Nature. 606(7912). 49–58. 233 indexed citations breakdown →

Crawshaw, Rebecca, Florence J. Hardy, Colin Levy, et al.. (2022). A designed photoenzyme for enantioselective [2+2] cycloadditions. Nature. 611(7937). 709–714. 149 indexed citations

Burke, Ashleigh J., William R. Birmingham, Ying Zhuo, et al.. (2022). An Engineered Cytidine Deaminase for Biocatalytic Production of a Key Intermediate of the Covid-19 Antiviral Molnupiravir. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(9). 3761–3765. 30 indexed citations

Crawshaw, Rebecca, Linus O. Johannissen, Ashleigh J. Burke, et al.. (2021). Engineering an efficient and enantioselective enzyme for the Morita–Baylis–Hillman reaction. Nature Chemistry. 14(3). 313–320. 66 indexed citations

Burke, Ashleigh J., Sarah L. Lovelock, Rebecca Crawshaw, et al.. (2019). Design and evolution of an enzyme with a non-canonical organocatalytic mechanism. Nature. 570(7760). 219–223. 122 indexed citations

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