Richard Gedye

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Richard Gedye is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Electrochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard Gedye has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Organic Chemistry, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Electrochemistry. Recurrent topics in Richard Gedye's work include Microwave-Assisted Synthesis and Applications (12 papers), Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry (4 papers) and Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (4 papers). Richard Gedye is often cited by papers focused on Microwave-Assisted Synthesis and Applications (12 papers), Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry (4 papers) and Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (4 papers). Richard Gedye collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and United States. Richard Gedye's co-authors include Kenneth Charles Westaway, Frank E. Smith, Werner Rank, Thierry Vidal, André Loupy, Alain Petit, F. E. Smith, B. Williamson, François Caron and J. M. Buschek and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Organic Chemistry and Tetrahedron.

In The Last Decade

Richard Gedye

38 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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The use of microwave ovens for rapid organic synthesis

1986 1.3k citations Richard Gedye, Frank E. Smith et al. Tetrahedron Letters profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Journal Impact Factor and its discontents: steps toward responsible metrics and better research assessment 2016 ·George Mason University ·(unknown), (unknown), Colleen Cook, (unknown), Richard Gedye, Laurie Goodman, Neil Jacobs, David Frederick Ross, Stuart C. Taylor	4
2	Towards Virtual Knowledge Broker services for semantic integration of life science literature and data sources 2012 ·Drug Discovery Today ·Ian Harrow, Wendy Filsell, Peter Woollard, Ian Dix, Michael Braxenthaler, Richard Gedye, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Dietrich Rebholz‐Schuhmann	10
3	Research4Life: Bringing academic and professional peer-reviewed content to developing countries through public-private partnership 2011 ·(unknown), Richard Gedye, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1
4	Measuring the usage of individual research articles 2009 ·Serials The Journal for the Serials Community ·Richard Gedye	3
5	Open Access: Walking the Talk 2006 ·Against the grain ·Richard Gedye	1
6	Open Access Is Only Part of the Story 2004 ·Serials Review ·Richard Gedye	10
7	Microwave-Enhanced Chemistry. Fundamentals, Sample Preparation and Applications Edited by H. M. Kingston (Duquesne University) and Stephen J. Haswell (University of Hull). American Chemical Society: Washington, D.C. 1997. xxviii + 772 pp. $109.95. ISBN 0-8412-3375-6. 1999 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Richard Gedye	2
8	Article 1998 ·Canadian Journal of Chemistry ·Richard Gedye, (unknown)	2
9	News 1993 ·BMJ ·Richard Gedye	4
10	Microwaves in Organic and Organometallic Synthesis 1991 ·Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy ·Richard Gedye, F. E. Smith, Kenneth Charles Westaway	25
11	The rapid synthesis of organic compounds in microwave ovens. II 1991 ·Canadian Journal of Chemistry ·Richard Gedye, Werner Rank, Kenneth Charles Westaway	82
12	The preparation of n-octylaniline and its application in the extraction of noble metals 1989 ·Talanta ·Richard Gedye, (unknown), (unknown), B. Williamson	22
13	The rapid synthesis of organic compounds in microwave ovens 1988 ·Canadian Journal of Chemistry ·Richard Gedye, Frank E. Smith, Kenneth Charles Westaway	269
14	Electrodeposition of alloys XVIII: Electrodeposition of Bi-Sn alloys and their structure 1986 ·Surface and Coatings Technology ·(unknown), Richard Gedye, (unknown)	6
15	The use of microwave ovens for rapid organic synthesis breakdown → 1986 ·Tetrahedron Letters ·Richard Gedye, Frank E. Smith, Kenneth Charles Westaway, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1322
16	The question of reversible formation of bromonium ions during the course of electrophilic bromination of olefins. 1. Formal transfer of bromine(1+) ion to scavenger olefins from the solvolytically generated bromonium ions of cyclohexene and cyclopentene 1984 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Richard Gedye, R. S. Brown, H. Slebocka‐Tilk, J. M. Buschek, Karl R. Kopecky	19
17	The stereochemistry of the Wittig reactions of allylic phosphoranes and phosphonate esters with aldehydes 1977 ·Canadian Journal of Chemistry ·Richard Gedye, Kenneth Charles Westaway, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	28
18	The Stereochemistry of the Reformatsky Reaction of Methyl 4-Bromo-3-methylbut-2-enoate with β-Cyclocitral and Related Compounds 1975 ·Canadian Journal of Chemistry ·Richard Gedye, (unknown), (unknown)	14
19	Preparation of β-Cyclocitral 1971 ·Canadian Journal of Chemistry ·Richard Gedye, (unknown), (unknown)	24
20	Thermal decomposition studies of ω-iodoacyl peroxides 1967 ·Canadian Journal of Chemistry ·(unknown), Richard Gedye	1

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