Robert W. J. Scott

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
116 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Robert W. J. Scott is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert W. J. Scott has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Materials Chemistry, 45 papers in Organic Chemistry and 20 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Robert W. J. Scott's work include Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications (34 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (33 papers) and Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (26 papers). Robert W. J. Scott is often cited by papers focused on Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications (34 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (33 papers) and Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (26 papers). Robert W. J. Scott collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Robert W. J. Scott's co-authors include Richard M. Crooks, Orla M. Wilson, Priyabrat Dash, Geoffrey A. Ozin, Neil Coombs, Heechang Ye, Wei Hou, Mita Dasog, Mahesh K. Gangishetty and Joaquín C. Garcı́a-Martı́nez and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Robert W. J. Scott

113 papers receiving 5.4k citations

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Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications of Dendrimer-Encapsulated Nanoparticles

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Seung Uk Son South Korea

Manuel Martı́nez Spain

Aiguo Hu China

Joseph E. Mondloch United States

Philippe Hapiot France

Timothy C. Wang United States

Wei Sun China

Wojciech Bury Poland

John M. Roberts United States

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Singh, Siddhant, et al.. (2025). Investigating Transformations in Catalytic Pathways and Site Selectivity of Pd ₃ Nanocluster-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions. ACS Catalysis. 15(23). 20049–20064.

Singh, Siddhant, et al.. (2024). Chemical activation of atom-precise Pd₃ nanoclusters on γ-Al₂O₃ supports for transfer hydrogenation reactions. Nanoscale. 16(42). 19763–19774. 2 indexed citations

Sulaiman, Kazeem O. & Robert W. J. Scott. (2023). Atom-precise silver–palladium bimetallic clusters on carbon supports as selective hydrogenation catalysts. Catalysis Science & Technology. 13(17). 5104–5112. 4 indexed citations

Sulaiman, Kazeem O., Randy W. Purves, & Robert W. J. Scott. (2021). Exploring the structure of atom-precise silver–palladium bimetallic clusters prepared via improved single-pot co-reduction synthesis protocol. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 155(8). 84301–84301. 7 indexed citations

Benedetti, Tânia M., Jiaxin Lian, Soshan Cheong, et al.. (2021). Role of the Secondary Metal in Ordered and Disordered Pt–M Intermetallic Nanoparticles: An Example of Pt₃Sn Nanocubes for the Electrocatalytic Methanol Oxidation. ACS Catalysis. 11(4). 2235–2243. 62 indexed citations

Benedetti, Tânia M., Vinícius R. Gonçales, Nicholas M. Bedford, et al.. (2020). Preserving the Exposed Facets of Pt₃Sn Intermetallic Nanocubes During an Order to Disorder Transition Allows the Elucidation of the Effect of the Degree of Alloy Ordering on Electrocatalysis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(6). 3231–3239. 75 indexed citations

Banerjee, Abhinandan, et al.. (2018). Synthesis, characterization, and evaluation of iron nanoparticles as hydrogenation catalysts in alcohols and tetraalkylphosphonium ionic liquids: do solvents matter?. Catalysis Science & Technology. 8(20). 5207–5216. 4 indexed citations

Shivhare, Atal & Robert W. J. Scott. (2018). Au 25 clusters as precursors for the synthesis of AuPd bimetallic nanoparticles with isolated atomic Pd-surface sites. Molecular Catalysis. 457. 33–40. 6 indexed citations

Gangishetty, Mahesh K., Robert W. J. Scott, & Timothy L. Kelly. (2015). Effect of relative humidity on crystal growth, device performance and hysteresis in planar heterojunction perovskite solar cells. Nanoscale. 8(12). 6300–6307. 118 indexed citations

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Shivhare, Atal, Lisa Wang, & Robert W. J. Scott. (2015). Isolation of Carboxylic Acid-Protected Au₂₅ Clusters Using a Borohydride Purification Strategy. Langmuir. 31(5). 1835–1841. 17 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Abhinandan, et al.. (2013). Redispersion of transition metal nanoparticle catalysts in tetraalkylphosphonium ionic liquids. Chemical Communications. 49(31). 3227–3227. 18 indexed citations

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Shivhare, Atal, Daniel M. Chevrier, Randy W. Purves, & Robert W. J. Scott. (2013). Following the Thermal Activation of Au₂₅(SR)₁₈ Clusters for Catalysis by X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 117(39). 20007–20016. 71 indexed citations

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Gangishetty, Mahesh K., Kee Eun Lee, Robert W. J. Scott, & Timothy L. Kelly. (2013). Plasmonic Enhancement of Dye Sensitized Solar Cells in the Red-to-near-Infrared Region using Triangular Core–Shell Ag@SiO₂ Nanoparticles. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 5(21). 11044–11051. 100 indexed citations

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Scott, Robert W. J., et al.. (2012). γ-lactones from δ-lactones: total synthesis of the biosynthetic derailment product mupirocin H. Chemical Communications. 48(20). 2639–2639. 31 indexed citations

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Dasog, Mita, Wenbo Hou, & Robert W. J. Scott. (2011). Controlled growth and catalytic activity of gold monolayer protected clusters in presence of borohydride salts. Chemical Communications. 47(30). 8569–8569. 63 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Abhinandan, et al.. (2011). Highly Stable Noble‐Metal Nanoparticles in Tetraalkylphosphonium Ionic Liquids for in situ Catalysis. ChemSusChem. 5(1). 109–116. 32 indexed citations

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Dash, Priyabrat & Robert W. J. Scott. (2009). 1-Methylimidazole stabilization of gold nanoparticles in imidazolium ionic liquids. Chemical Communications. 812–812. 94 indexed citations

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Hoogerheide, John G. & Robert W. J. Scott. (2004). Use of 2-mercaptopyridine for the determination of alkylating agents in complex matrices: application to dimethyl sulfate. Talanta. 65(2). 453–460. 13 indexed citations

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Scott, Robert W. J., Orla M. Wilson, Sang-Keun Oh, Edward A. Kenik, & Richard M. Crooks. (2004). Bimetallic Palladium−Gold Dendrimer-Encapsulated Catalysts. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 126(47). 15583–15591. 289 indexed citations

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Scott, Robert W. J., et al.. (1998). Total Synthesis of Petrosin, Petrosin A, and Petrosin B. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 63(15). 5001–5012. 29 indexed citations

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