Scott L. Cockroft

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
78 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Scott L. Cockroft is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Scott L. Cockroft has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Molecular Biology, 30 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and 24 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Scott L. Cockroft's work include Crystallography and molecular interactions (26 papers), Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (16 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (12 papers). Scott L. Cockroft is often cited by papers focused on Crystallography and molecular interactions (26 papers), Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (16 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (12 papers). Scott L. Cockroft collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Switzerland. Scott L. Cockroft's co-authors include Christopher A. Hunter, Catherine Adam, Ioulia K. Mati, Kenneth B. Ling, Dominic J. Pascoe, Lixu Yang, M. Reza Ghadiri, Gary S. Nichol, Julie Perkins and Christopher J. Urch and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Scott L. Cockroft

77 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

The Origin of Chalcogen-B... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 100 200 300 400
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. The Origin of Chalcogen-Bonding Interactions
    2017 440 citations Dominic J. Pascoe, Kenneth B. Ling et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Scott L. Cockroft United Kingdom 37 1.8k 1.6k 1.5k 933 893 78 4.9k
Leonid Gorb United States 42 1.7k 0.9× 1.3k 0.8× 2.1k 1.3× 739 0.8× 1.1k 1.2× 217 5.2k
Julie Perkins United States 20 1.7k 0.9× 830 0.5× 792 0.5× 795 0.9× 1.1k 1.3× 35 3.7k
Mutasem Omar Sinnokrot United States 16 1.4k 0.8× 1.7k 1.0× 669 0.4× 756 0.8× 1.1k 1.2× 36 4.2k
Andreas Hennig Germany 32 1.7k 0.9× 700 0.4× 1.2k 0.8× 1.9k 2.0× 1.2k 1.3× 124 4.1k
Paul G. Seybold United States 28 1.8k 1.0× 1.1k 0.7× 822 0.5× 775 0.8× 1.8k 2.0× 95 5.0k
Robin Chaudret France 13 1.7k 1.0× 1.3k 0.8× 553 0.4× 639 0.7× 1.0k 1.1× 27 4.1k
Steven E. Wheeler United States 44 4.0k 2.2× 2.1k 1.3× 1.1k 0.7× 1.3k 1.4× 1.9k 2.1× 121 7.6k
Iñaki Tuñón Spain 45 1.5k 0.8× 912 0.6× 3.4k 2.2× 788 0.8× 1.5k 1.7× 221 6.5k
Massimiliano Aschi Italy 34 1.6k 0.9× 766 0.5× 1.3k 0.9× 722 0.8× 996 1.1× 216 5.1k
Artëm E. Masunov United States 43 882 0.5× 1.3k 0.8× 670 0.4× 588 0.6× 2.5k 2.8× 150 5.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Scott L. Cockroft

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Karmakar, Utsa, Marc Vendrell, Adriano G. Rossi, et al.. (2025). Fluorescence Characterization of Extracellular Vesicles Using Single‐Molecule Confocal Microscopy. Small Methods. 9(9). e00907–e00907.
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Edwards, Daniel, Dylan B. George, Bhanu Singh, et al.. (2025). A Single‐Molecule Liposome Assay for Membrane Permeabilization. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(26). e202503678–e202503678. 1 indexed citations
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Edwards, Donna M., Dylan B. George, Bhanu Singh, et al.. (2025). A Single‐Molecule Liposome Assay for Membrane Permeabilization. Angewandte Chemie. 137(26). 1 indexed citations
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Lilienkampf, Annamaria, et al.. (2024). An active machine learning discovery platform for membrane-disrupting and pore-forming peptides. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 26(25). 17745–17752. 2 indexed citations
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Nichol, Gary S., et al.. (2023). Experimental Quantification of Halogen⋅⋅⋅Arene van der Waals Contacts. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(38). e202309682–e202309682. 10 indexed citations
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Nichol, Gary S., et al.. (2023). Experimental Quantification of Halogen⋅⋅⋅Arene van der Waals Contacts. Angewandte Chemie. 135(38). 1 indexed citations
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Muchowska, Kamila B., Dominic J. Pascoe, Stefan Borsley, et al.. (2020). Reconciling Electrostatic and n→π* Orbital Contributions in Carbonyl Interactions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(34). 14602–14608. 38 indexed citations
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Borsley, Stefan, Flavio della Sala, Jonathan Clayden, et al.. (2020). Switchable foldamer ion channels with antibacterial activity. Chemical Science. 11(27). 7023–7030. 48 indexed citations
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Cockroft, Scott L., et al.. (2020). Quantifying Interactions and Solvent Effects Using Molecular Balances and Model Complexes. Accounts of Chemical Research. 54(1). 92–103. 37 indexed citations
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Borsley, Stefan, et al.. (2019). Synthetically Diversified Protein Nanopores: Resolving Click Reaction Mechanisms. ACS Nano. 13(4). 4101–4110. 36 indexed citations
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Pascoe, Dominic J., Kenneth B. Ling, & Scott L. Cockroft. (2017). The Origin of Chalcogen-Bonding Interactions. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(42). 15160–15167. 440 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cockroft, Scott L.. (2017). Screening Solvent Effects in Anion Recognition. Chem. 3(3). 383–384. 13 indexed citations
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Yang, Lixu, et al.. (2015). Can Dispersion Forces Govern Aromatic Stacking in an Organic Solvent?. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 55(3). 912–916. 88 indexed citations
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Watson, Matthew A. & Scott L. Cockroft. (2015). An Autonomously Reciprocating Transmembrane Nanoactuator. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 55(4). 1345–1349. 16 indexed citations
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Adam, Catherine, Lixu Yang, & Scott L. Cockroft. (2014). Partitioning Solvophobic and Dispersion Forces in Alkyl and Perfluoroalkyl Cohesion. Angewandte Chemie. 127(4). 1180–1183. 27 indexed citations
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Ma, Long, et al.. (2011). Palladium(II)‐Mediated Assembly of Biotinylated Ion Channels. Chemistry - A European Journal. 17(12). 3465–3473. 36 indexed citations
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González‐López, Marcos, et al.. (2010). Real‐Time Monitoring of DNA Polymerase Function and Stepwise Single‐Nucleotide DNA Strand Translocation through a Protein Nanopore. Angewandte Chemie. 122(52). 10304–10307. 4 indexed citations
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Cockroft, Scott L. & Christopher A. Hunter. (2009). Desolvation and substituent effects in edge-to-face aromatic interactions. Chemical Communications. 3961–3961. 60 indexed citations
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Cockroft, Scott L. & Christopher A. Hunter. (2006). Chemical double-mutant cycles: dissecting non-covalent interactions. Chemical Society Reviews. 36(2). 172–188. 246 indexed citations
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Cockroft, Scott L. & Christopher A. Hunter. (2006). Desolvation tips the balance: solvent effects on aromatic interactions. Chemical Communications. 3806–3806. 114 indexed citations

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