Robert Franke

15.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
163 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Robert Franke is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Process Chemistry and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Franke has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 106 papers in Organic Chemistry, 62 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 30 papers in Process Chemistry and Technology. Recurrent topics in Robert Franke's work include Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (51 papers), Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (44 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (39 papers). Robert Franke is often cited by papers focused on Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (51 papers), Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (44 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (39 papers). Robert Franke collaborates with scholars based in Germany, China and United Kingdom. Robert Franke's co-authors include Siegfried R. Waldvogel, Armin Börner, Detlef Selent, Dieter Schollmeyer, Matthias Beller, Katrin M. Dyballa, Ralf Jackstell, Anton Wiebe, Bernd Elsler and Johannes L. Röckl and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Chemical Reviews and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Robert Franke

160 papers receiving 7.8k 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.

Applied Hydroformylation

2012 1.3k citations Robert Franke, Detlef Selent et al. profile →
A Decade of Electrochemical Dehydrogenative C,C-Coupling of Aryls

2019 387 citations Robert Franke et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Palladium‐Catalyzed Ethylene Methoxycarbonylation Using Bidentate Phosphines: How the Stereochemistry of the Ligand Affects the Catalyst's Activity 2025 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Jiali Liu, Helfried Neumann, Rui Sang, (unknown), (unknown), Ainara Nova, Matthias Beller, Haijun Jiao, Robert Franke	0
2	A Highly Dispersed Heterogeneous Cobalt Catalyst for Efficient Domino Hydroformylation Reductive Amination of Olefins 2025 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Kangkang Sun, (unknown), Guoping Lu, Robert Franke, Helfried Neumann, Matthias Beller	0
3	Understanding Rh‐catalysed Hydroformylation with Phosphite Ligands through Catalyst Speciation Analysis by Operando FlowNMR Spectroscopy 2023 ·ChemCatChem ·(unknown), Catherine L. Lyall, John P. Lowe, Paul G. Pringle, Paul C. J. Kamer, Robert Franke, Ulrich Hintermair	13
4	Tuning catalyst performance in the SILP-catalyzed gas-phase hydroformylation of but-1-ene by choice of the ionic liquid 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Liudmila Mokrushina, Matthias Thommes, Robert Franke, Marco Haumann	1
5	Carbonylbis{6,6′-[(3,3′-di-tert-butyl-5,5′-dimethoxy-1,1′-biphenyl-2,2′-diyl)bis(oxy)]bis(dibenzo[d,f][1,3,2]-dioxaphosphepine)}hydridorhodium(I) toluene-d ₈ 2.25-solvate 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Anke Spannenberg, Robert Franke, Armin Börner, Christoph Kubis	2
6	Towards “homeopathic” palladium-catalysed alkoxycarbonylation of aliphatic and aromatic olefins 2023 ·Chemical Communications ·(unknown), Ralf Jackstell, Robert Franke, Matthias Beller	8
7	Influence of support texture and reaction conditions on the accumulation and activity in the gas-phase aldol condensation ofn-pentanal on porous silica 2022 ·Reaction Chemistry & Engineering ·(unknown), (unknown), Dorothea Wisser, (unknown), Martin Hartmann, Matthias Thommes, Robert Franke, Marco Haumann	4
8	Mapping catalyst activation, turnover speciation and deactivation in Rh/PPh₃-catalysed olefin hydroformylation 2022 ·Catalysis Science & Technology ·(unknown), Catherine L. Lyall, John P. Lowe, Paul G. Pringle, Paul C. J. Kamer, Robert Franke, Ulrich Hintermair	9
9	Silicon Carbide Supported Liquid Phase (SLP) Hydroformylation Catalysis – Effective Reaction Kinetics from Continuous Gas‐phase Operation 2022 ·ChemCatChem ·(unknown), (unknown), Moritz Wolf, Robert Franke, Marco Haumann	2
10	Multi-nuclear, high-pressure, operando FlowNMR spectroscopic study of Rh/PPh₃ – catalysed hydroformylation of 1-hexene 2020 ·Faraday Discussions ·(unknown), Catherine L. Lyall, John P. Lowe, Paul G. Pringle, Paul C. J. Kamer, Robert Franke, Ulrich Hintermair	19
11	Pd/C-Catalyzed methoxycarbonylation of aryl chlorides 2020 ·Molecular Catalysis ·Han‐Jun Ai, Robert Franke, Xiao‐Feng Wu	5
12	Modification of nitrogen doped carbon for SILP catalyzed hydroformylation of ethylene 2017 ·Catalysis Science & Technology ·Alexander Weiß, (unknown), (unknown), Robert Franke, Peter Wasserscheid, Marco Haumann	29
13	Detailed Investigation of the Mechanism of Rh-Diphosphite Supported Ionic Liquid Phase (SILP)-Catalyzed 1-Butene Hydroformylation in the Gas Phase via Combined Kinetic and Density Functional Theory (DFT) Modeling Studies 2016 ·ACS Catalysis ·(unknown), (unknown), Robert Franke, Wolfgang Hieringer, Peter Wasserscheid, Marco Haumann	24
14	Efficient Domino Hydroformylation/Benzoin Condensation: Highly Selective Synthesis of α‐Hydroxy Ketones 2015 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Kaiwu Dong, Rui Sang, Jean‐François Soulé, Christian Bruneau, Robert Franke, Ralf Jackstell, Matthias Beller	4
15	Development of a Ruthenium/Phosphite Catalyst System for Domino Hydroformylation–Reduction of Olefins with Carbon Dioxide 2014 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Qiang Liu, Lipeng Wu, Ivana Fleischer, Detlef Selent, Robert Franke, Ralf Jackstell, Matthias Beller	76
16	Photocatalytic Acceptorless Alkane Dehydrogenation: Scope, Mechanism, and Conquering Deactivation with Carbon Dioxide 2014 ·ChemSusChem ·Abhishek Dutta Chowdhury, Jennifer Julis, Kathleen Grabow, (unknown), Ursula Bentrup, Martin Adam, Robert Franke, Ralf Jackstell, Matthias Beller	21
17	Towards a Practical Development of Light‐Driven Acceptorless Alkane Dehydrogenation 2014 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Abhishek Dutta Chowdhury, N. Weding, Jennifer Julis, Robert Franke, Ralf Jackstell, Matthias Beller	52
18	From Olefins to Alcohols: Efficient and Regioselective Ruthenium‐Catalyzed Domino Hydroformylation/Reduction Sequence 2013 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Ivana Fleischer, Katrin M. Dyballa, Reiko Jennerjahn, Ralf Jackstell, Robert Franke, Anke Spannenberg, Matthias Beller	101
19	Benign Catalysis with Iron: Unique Selectivity in Catalytic Isomerization Reactions of Olefins 2012 ·ChemSusChem ·Reiko Jennerjahn, Ralf Jackstell, Irene Piras, Robert Franke, Haijun Jiao, Matthias Bauer, Matthias Beller	70
20	On the influence of basis sets and quantum chemical methods on the prediction accuracy of COSMO-RS 2011 ·Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Robert Franke, (unknown)	27

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