Ronald J. T. Houk

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Ronald J. T. Houk is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Bioengineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ronald J. T. Houk has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 10 papers in Materials Chemistry and 6 papers in Bioengineering. Recurrent topics in Ronald J. T. Houk's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (9 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (6 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (5 papers). Ronald J. T. Houk is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (9 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (6 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (5 papers). Ronald J. T. Houk collaborates with scholars based in United States. Ronald J. T. Houk's co-authors include Mark D. Allendorf, Constance L. Bauer, A. Alec Talin, Peter J. Hesketh, Arnab Choudhury, Kenneth Gall, Benjamin Jacobs, Stephen D. House, I.M. Robertson and Eric V. Anslyn and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Ronald J. T. Houk

18 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

Luminescent metal–organic frameworks 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Luminescent metal–organic frameworks
    2009 4.5k citations Mark D. Allendorf, Constance L. Bauer et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ronald J. T. Houk United States 10 4.7k 3.6k 2.1k 936 521 19 5.5k
Constance L. Bauer United States 19 5.1k 1.1× 4.0k 1.1× 2.7k 1.3× 954 1.0× 573 1.1× 34 6.5k
Jian‐Ping Ma China 41 3.5k 0.7× 2.7k 0.8× 1.5k 0.7× 911 1.0× 473 0.9× 163 4.8k
S.M.F. Lo Hong Kong 12 5.3k 1.1× 4.6k 1.3× 1.8k 0.8× 800 0.9× 908 1.7× 16 7.1k
David J. Tranchemontagne United States 10 5.2k 1.1× 4.1k 1.1× 1.6k 0.7× 404 0.4× 609 1.2× 12 6.4k
Klaus Müller‐Buschbaum Germany 35 3.6k 0.7× 3.3k 0.9× 1.8k 0.9× 652 0.7× 590 1.1× 198 5.1k
Liqing Ma United States 24 6.5k 1.4× 4.6k 1.3× 2.4k 1.1× 679 0.7× 380 0.7× 36 7.3k
Carlos Martí‐Gastaldo Spain 47 3.8k 0.8× 5.2k 1.5× 3.1k 1.5× 724 0.8× 1.1k 2.1× 143 7.6k
Jesús Ferrando‐Soria Spain 42 3.6k 0.8× 3.4k 0.9× 2.5k 1.2× 470 0.5× 485 0.9× 144 5.9k
Miguel I. Gonzalez United States 37 3.8k 0.8× 3.8k 1.1× 1.8k 0.9× 426 0.5× 407 0.8× 53 5.8k
Wen‐Wen Dong China 31 3.3k 0.7× 2.8k 0.8× 1.0k 0.5× 942 1.0× 917 1.8× 110 4.6k

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All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Jacobs, Benjamin, Ronald J. T. Houk, Bryan M. Wong, A. Alec Talin, & Mark D. Allendorf. (2011). Electron beam synthesis of metal and semiconductor nanoparticles using metal–organic frameworks as ordered precursors. Nanotechnology. 22(37). 375601–375601. 21 indexed citations
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Chen, Ching‐Fong, F. Patrick Doty, Ronald J. T. Houk, et al.. (2010). Characterizations of a Hot‐Pressed Polycrystalline Spinel:Ce Scintillator. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 93(8). 2399–2402. 41 indexed citations
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Lee, Jin‐Hwan, Ronald J. T. Houk, Alex Robinson, et al.. (2010). Nanoporous Metal-Organic Framework Coated Microcantilever Sensors for Water and Methanol Detection. ECS Meeting Abstracts. MA2010-01(41). 1800–1800. 1 indexed citations
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Meek, Scott Thomas, Ronald J. T. Houk, F. Patrick Doty, & Mark D. Allendorf. (2010). Luminescent Metal-Organic Frameworks: A Nanolaboratory for Probing Energy Transfer via Interchromophore Interactions. ECS Transactions. 28(3). 137–143. 6 indexed citations
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Venkatasubramanian, Anandram, Jin‐Hwan Lee, Ronald J. T. Houk, et al.. (2010). Characterization of HKUST-1 Crystals and Their Application to MEMS Microcantilever Array Sensors. ECS Transactions. 33(8). 229–238. 16 indexed citations
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Jacobs, Benjamin, Ronald J. T. Houk, Mitchell R. Anstey, et al.. (2010). Ordered metal nanostructureself-assembly using metal–organic frameworks as templates. Chemical Science. 2(3). 411–416. 64 indexed citations
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Houk, Ronald J. T., et al.. (2010). MICROCANTILEVER ARRAY SENSORS USING NANOPOROUS METAL-ORGANIC FRAMEWORKS (MOFS) FOR GAS DETECTION. 146–149. 2 indexed citations
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Houk, Ronald J. T., Jin‐Hwan Lee, Mark D. Allendorf, & Peter J. Hesketh. (2009). The Metal Organic Films for Tailorable Chemical Sensing on Microcantilevers. ECS Transactions. 19(6). 267–278. 6 indexed citations
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Allendorf, Mark D., et al.. (2009). Luminescent metal–organic frameworks. Chemical Society Reviews. 38(5). 1330–1330. 4536 indexed citations breakdown →
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Houk, Ronald J. T., Benjamin Jacobs, Farid El Gabaly, et al.. (2009). Silver Cluster Formation, Dynamics, and Chemistry in Metal−Organic Frameworks. Nano Letters. 9(10). 3413–3418. 223 indexed citations
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Allendorf, Mark D., et al.. (2009). ChemInform Abstract: Luminescent Metal—Organic Frameworks. ChemInform. 40(29). 1 indexed citations
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Houk, Ronald J. T., Jin‐Hwan Lee, Peter J. Hesketh, & Mark D. Allendorf. (2009). Metal-Organic Frameworks: Tailorable Nanoporous Materials for Chemical Sensing. ECS Meeting Abstracts. MA2009-01(46). 1551–1551.
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Allendorf, Mark D., et al.. (2009). Scintillating Metal Organic Frameworks: A New Class of Radiation Detection Materials. MRS Proceedings. 1164. 2 indexed citations
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Houk, Ronald J. T., et al.. (2008). A colorimetric chemodosimeter for Pd(II): a method for detecting residual palladium in cross-coupling reactions. Tetrahedron. 64(36). 8271–8278. 73 indexed citations
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Allendorf, Mark D., Ronald J. T. Houk, A. Alec Talin, et al.. (2008). Stress-Induced Chemical Detection Using Flexible Metal−Organic Frameworks. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 130(44). 14404–14405. 446 indexed citations
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Houk, Ronald J. T., A.F. Monzingo, & Eric V. Anslyn. (2008). Electrophilic Coordination Catalysis: A Summary of Previous Thought and a New Angle of Analysis. Accounts of Chemical Research. 41(3). 401–410. 22 indexed citations
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Houk, Ronald J. T. & Eric V. Anslyn. (2007). Luminescent assays for ketones and aldehydes employing catalytic signal amplification. New Journal of Chemistry. 31(5). 729–729. 5 indexed citations
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Houk, Ronald J. T., Eric V. Anslyn, & John F. Stanton. (2006). Carbonyl Coordination Chemistry from a New Angle:  A Computational Study of α-Carbon Acidity Based on Electrophile Coordination Geometry. Organic Letters. 8(16). 3461–3463. 16 indexed citations
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Brenzovich, William E., et al.. (2002). The synthesis and properties of some carboxy-substituted analogs of butter yellow. Dyes and Pigments. 52(2). 101–114. 5 indexed citations

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