Scott D. Cummings

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Scott D. Cummings is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Scott D. Cummings has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 7 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 6 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Scott D. Cummings's work include Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research (7 papers), Metal complexes synthesis and properties (6 papers) and Organic and Molecular Conductors Research (6 papers). Scott D. Cummings is often cited by papers focused on Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research (7 papers), Metal complexes synthesis and properties (6 papers) and Organic and Molecular Conductors Research (6 papers). Scott D. Cummings collaborates with scholars based in United States. Scott D. Cummings's co-authors include Richard Eisenberg, David K. Geiger, William B. Connick, Muriel Hissler, James E. McGarrah, Lap‐Tak Cheng, Witold Paw, M. Mansour, Rosemary A. Marusak and Richard F. Dallinger and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemistry of Materials and Coordination Chemistry Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Scott D. Cummings

17 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Tuning the Excited-State Properties of Platinum(II) Diimi... 1996 2026 2006 2016 1996 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Tuning the Excited-State Properties of Platinum(II) Diimine Dithiolate Complexes
    1996 599 citations Scott D. Cummings, Richard Eisenberg Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers

Scott D. Cummings
James E. McGarrah United States
David K. Geiger United States
Abderrahim Khatyr France
M. Keith DeArmond United States
Joseph C. Deaton United States
Philippe P. Lainé France
Markus J. Leitl Germany
J.A. Zampese Switzerland
Masahisa Osawa Japan
Shan-Ming Kuang United States
James E. McGarrah United States
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All Works

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Cummings, Scott D., et al.. (2010). 1000-Fold Enhancement of Luminescence Lifetimes via Energy-Transfer Equilibration with the T1 State of Zn(TPP). Inorganic Chemistry. 49(13). 5777–5779. 30 indexed citations
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Cummings, Scott D., et al.. (2009). Solution luminescence from chloro(2,2′:6′,2″-terpyridine)platinum(II) chloride in micelles. Inorganica Chimica Acta. 363(1). 57–62. 10 indexed citations
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Cummings, Scott D.. (2008). Platinum complexes of terpyridine: Synthesis, structure and reactivity. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 253(3-4). 449–478. 103 indexed citations
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Cummings, Scott D.. (2008). Platinum complexes of terpyridine: Interaction and reactivity with biomolecules. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 253(9-10). 1495–1516. 119 indexed citations
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Marusak, Rosemary A., et al.. (2007). Integrated Approach to Coordination Chemistry: An Inorganic Laboratory Guide. 10 indexed citations
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Marusak, Rosemary A., et al.. (2006). Integrated Approach to Coordination Chemistry. 12 indexed citations
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Cummings, Scott D., et al.. (2002). Photoinduced electron transfer and energy transfer reactions of hydroxo-(2,2′:6′,2″-terpyridine) platinum(II). Inorganica Chimica Acta. 333(1). 148–151. 21 indexed citations
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Fry, H. Christopher, et al.. (2002). Photoactivation of dichloro(ethylenediamine)platinum(II). Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry. 150(1-3). 37–40. 9 indexed citations
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Hissler, Muriel, James E. McGarrah, William B. Connick, et al.. (2000). Platinum diimine complexes: towards a molecular photochemical device. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 208(1). 115–137. 368 indexed citations
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Paw, Witold, et al.. (1998). Luminescent platinum complexes: tuning and using the excited state. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 171. 125–150. 255 indexed citations
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Cummings, Scott D., Lap‐Tak Cheng, & Richard Eisenberg. (1997). Metalloorganic Compounds for Nonlinear Optics:  Molecular Hyperpolarizabilities of M(diimine)(dithiolate) Complexes (M = Pt, Pd, Ni). Chemistry of Materials. 9(2). 440–450. 130 indexed citations
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Cummings, Scott D. & Richard Eisenberg. (1996). Tuning the Excited-State Properties of Platinum(II) Diimine Dithiolate Complexes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 118(8). 1949–1960. 599 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cummings, Scott D. & Richard Eisenberg. (1996). Luminescent platinum(II) bis(1,1-dithiolate) complexes. Inorganica Chimica Acta. 242(1-2). 225–231. 22 indexed citations
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Cummings, Scott D. & Richard Eisenberg. (1995). Acid-Base Behavior of the Ground and Excited States of Platinum(II) Complexes of Quinoxaline-2,3-dithiolate. Inorganic Chemistry. 34(13). 3396–3403. 43 indexed citations
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Cummings, Scott D. & Richard Eisenberg. (1995). Luminescent Platinum(II) Complexes of Quinoxaline-2,3-dithiolate. Inorganic Chemistry. 34(8). 2007–2014. 136 indexed citations

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