Sam P. de Visser

21.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
327 papers, 18.2k citations indexed

About

Sam P. de Visser is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Sam P. de Visser has authored 327 papers receiving a total of 18.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 259 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 129 papers in Molecular Biology and 98 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Sam P. de Visser's work include Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (249 papers), Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (82 papers) and Metal complexes synthesis and properties (62 papers). Sam P. de Visser is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (249 papers), Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (82 papers) and Metal complexes synthesis and properties (62 papers). Sam P. de Visser collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, India and Israel. Sam P. de Visser's co-authors include Sason Shaik, Devesh Kumar, Bernard Meunier, François Ogliaro, Pankaz K. Sharma, Walter Thiel, Matthew G. Quesne, Ahmet Altun, Wonwoo Nam and Chivukula V. Sastri and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Sam P. de Visser

319 papers receiving 18.1k 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.

Mechanism of Oxidation Reactions Catalyzed by Cytochrome P450 Enzymes

2004 2.0k citations Sam P. de Visser et al. profile →
Theoretical Perspective on the Structure and Mechanism of Cytochrome P450 Enzymes

2005 1.1k citations Sam P. de Visser et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sam P. de Visser United Kingdom	76	12.7k	5.9k	5.8k	4.3k	3.4k	327	18.2k
Devesh Kumar India	49	6.0k 0.5×	2.4k 0.4×	2.9k 0.5×	2.0k 0.5×	1.6k 0.5×	169	8.6k
John D. Lipscomb United States	69	10.6k 0.8×	7.4k 1.3×	3.6k 0.6×	1.4k 0.3×	2.5k 0.7×	222	14.9k
Yoshihito Watanabe Japan	60	5.2k 0.4×	4.0k 0.7×	3.0k 0.5×	3.1k 0.7×	1.7k 0.5×	267	10.8k
Judith P. Klinman United States	71	4.6k 0.4×	10.0k 1.7×	2.7k 0.5×	2.8k 0.7×	1.3k 0.4×	281	16.7k
Gillian Reid United Kingdom	48	4.5k 0.4×	2.6k 0.4×	2.5k 0.4×	4.1k 1.0×	1.6k 0.5×	532	11.5k
John H. Dawson United States	47	4.8k 0.4×	5.1k 0.9×	2.3k 0.4×	1.1k 0.3×	1.2k 0.4×	200	10.3k
Eckard Münck United States	82	12.8k 1.0×	6.4k 1.1×	6.5k 1.1×	2.8k 0.7×	4.5k 1.3×	278	20.9k
Daniel Mansuy France	68	4.3k 0.3×	4.2k 0.7×	4.8k 0.8×	4.6k 1.1×	2.5k 0.8×	420	16.1k
Hajime Hirao Singapore	58	5.2k 0.4×	1.6k 0.3×	3.1k 0.5×	4.9k 1.2×	1.1k 0.3×	216	10.3k
Motoo Shiro Japan	78	5.6k 0.4×	4.7k 0.8×	5.2k 0.9×	15.8k 3.7×	2.0k 0.6×	670	25.0k

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D’Agostino, Carmine, et al.. (2025). CO₂ reduction to CO on an iron-porphyrin complex with crown-ether appended cation-binding site. Dalton Transactions. 54(12). 4918–4926. 1 indexed citations

Schwamm, Ryan J., et al.. (2025). Nitrile Hydroboration by Cooperative Iron Catalysis: An Experimental and Computational Study. Chemistry - A European Journal. 31(41). e202501782–e202501782.

Kumar, Akhilesh, Xiaoyan Lu, Peng Wu, et al.. (2025). Debate of Nucleophilic versus Electrophilic Oxidative Aldehyde Deformylation by Mononuclear Nonheme Iron(III)-Peroxo and Iron(IV)-Oxo Complexes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(18). 15006–15018. 4 indexed citations

Lu, Jiakai, et al.. (2025). What Factors Determine the Brevione B Desaturation Mechanism in the Nonheme Iron Dioxygenase BrvJ?. Chemistry - A European Journal. 31(16). e202404250–e202404250. 1 indexed citations

Cao, Yuanxin, et al.. (2024). Machine learning-aided engineering of a cytochrome P450 for optimal bioconversion of lignin fragments. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 26(25). 17577–17587. 6 indexed citations

Hardy, Florence J., Matthew G. Quesne, Jingming Zhao, et al.. (2024). Probing Ferryl Reactivity in a Nonheme Iron Oxygenase Using an Expanded Genetic Code. ACS Catalysis. 14(15). 11584–11590. 5 indexed citations

Visser, Sam P. de, et al.. (2024). Mechanism of Substrate Activation by Tryptophan Hydroxylase: A Computational Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1).

Ali, Hafiz Saqib & Sam P. de Visser. (2024). QM/MM Study Into the Mechanism of Oxidative C=C Double Bond Cleavage by Lignostilbene‐α,β‐Dioxygenase. Chemistry - A European Journal. 30(24). e202304172–e202304172. 3 indexed citations

Cao, Yuanxin, et al.. (2024). What is the Origin of the Regioselective C₃‐Hydroxylation of L‐Arg by the Nonheme Iron Enzyme Capreomycin C?. Chemistry - A European Journal. 30(66). e202402604–e202402604.

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Visser, Sam P. de, et al.. (2024). Tutorial Review on the Set‐Up and Running of Quantum Mechanical Cluster Models for Enzymatic Reaction Mechanisms. Chemistry - A European Journal. 30(60). e202402468–e202402468. 15 indexed citations

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Cao, Yuanxin, et al.. (2023). Reactivity Differences of Trigonal Pyramidal Nonheme Iron(IV)‐Oxo and Iron(III)‐Oxo Complexes: Experiment and Theory. Chemistry - A European Journal. 29(42). e202300271–e202300271. 7 indexed citations

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Latifi, Reza, et al.. (2021). pH Changes That Induce an Axial Ligand Effect on Nonheme Iron(IV) Oxo Complexes with an Appended Aminopropyl Functionality. Inorganic Chemistry. 60(18). 13821–13832.

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Ortmayer, Mary, Florence J. Hardy, Matthew G. Quesne, et al.. (2021). A Noncanonical Tryptophan Analogue Reveals an Active Site Hydrogen Bond Controlling Ferryl Reactivity in a Heme Peroxidase. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(7). 913–918. 15 indexed citations

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Barry, Sarah M., Derren J. Heyes, M. Qadri E. Mubarak, et al.. (2020). Catalytic Mechanism of Aromatic Nitration by Cytochrome P450 TxtE: Involvement of a Ferric-Peroxynitrite Intermediate. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(37). 15764–15779. 79 indexed citations

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Yadav, Vishal, et al.. (2019). Mechanistic Investigation of Oxygen Rebound in a Mononuclear Nonheme Iron Complex. Inorganic Chemistry. 58(15). 9557–9561. 17 indexed citations

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Li, Xiao‐Xi, Verònica Postils, Wei Sun, et al.. (2017). Reactivity Patterns of (Protonated) Compound II and Compound I of Cytochrome P450: Which is the Better Oxidant?. Chemistry - A European Journal. 23(26). 6406–6418. 79 indexed citations

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Fowler, Nicholas, Christopher F. Blanford, Jim Warwicker, & Sam P. de Visser. (2017). Prediction of Reduction Potentials of Copper Proteins with Continuum Electrostatics and Density Functional Theory. Chemistry - A European Journal. 23(61). 15436–15445. 19 indexed citations

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Brazzolotto, Deborah, Fabián G. Cantú Reinhard, Marius Retegan, et al.. (2017). A High‐Valent Non‐Heme μ‐Oxo Manganese(IV) Dimer Generated from a Thiolate‐Bound Manganese(II) Complex and Dioxygen. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 56(28). 8211–8215. 30 indexed citations

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Sahoo, Dipankar, Matthew G. Quesne, Sam P. de Visser, & Sankar Prasad Rath. (2015). Hydrogen‐Bonding Interactions Trigger a Spin‐Flip in Iron(III) Porphyrin Complexes. Angewandte Chemie. 127(16). 4878–4882. 44 indexed citations

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Draksharapu, Apparao, Davide Angelone, Matthew G. Quesne, et al.. (2015). Identification and Spectroscopic Characterization of Nonheme Iron(III) Hypochlorite Intermediates. Angewandte Chemie. 127(14). 4431–4435. 13 indexed citations

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