Sean M. Collins

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Sean M. Collins is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Sean M. Collins has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Materials Chemistry, 24 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Sean M. Collins's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (16 papers), Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (12 papers) and Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (11 papers). Sean M. Collins is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (16 papers), Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (12 papers) and Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (11 papers). Sean M. Collins collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and China. Sean M. Collins's co-authors include Paul A. Midgley, Sharon Mitchell, Javier Pérez‐Ramírez, Núria López, Edvin Fako, Evgeniya Vorobyeva, Zupeng Chen, Gianvito Vilé, Duncan N. Johnstone and Manuel Á. Ortuño and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Sean M. Collins

100 papers receiving 3.0k citations

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A heterogeneous single-atom palladium catalyst surpassing homogeneous systems for Suzuki coupling

2018 558 citations Zupeng Chen, Evgeniya Vorobyeva et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →

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Douglas A. Blom United States

Ricardo Grau‐Crespo United Kingdom

Sergio Tosoni Italy

Hacksung Kim United States

Timothy L. Ward United States

Jakub Szlachetko Poland

R. Schlögl Germany

Xin Huang China

David F. Cox United States

Shogo Kawaguchi Japan

Douglas A. Blom United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sean M. Collins

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Collins, Sean M., et al.. (2026). Toward the crystallographic and microstructural mechanisms of plant leaf waxes as diffusion barriers. CrystEngComm. 28(10). 1578–1596.

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Palit, Santi R., Luis A. Cipriano, Sean M. Collins, et al.. (2025). Copper Single‐Atom Catalyst for Efficient C─S Coupling in Thioether Synthesis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(38). e202510632–e202510632. 2 indexed citations

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Yoon, Sangcheol, Sang T. Pham, Hervé Vezin, et al.. (2025). Molecular Cross-Linking Enhances Stability of Non-Fullerene Acceptor Organic Photovoltaics. ACS Energy Letters. 10(1). 541–551. 4 indexed citations

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Collins, Sean M., et al.. (2024). Hidden Impurities Generate False Positives in Single Atom Catalyst Imaging. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(44). e202404883–e202404883. 17 indexed citations

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Pask, Christopher M., Sang T. Pham, Andrew J. Britton, et al.. (2024). Modulating proton conductivity through crystal structure tuning in arenedisulfonate coordination polymers. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(29). 18440–18451. 3 indexed citations

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Doherty, Simon, Corinne Wills, Cheng Cui, et al.. (2024). Selective Partial Reduction of Nitroarenes to the Hydrazoarene Catalyzed by Amine‐Modified Ordered Mesoporous Silica Immobilized Ionic Liquid (OMSIIL) Stabilised RuNPs. ChemCatChem. 16(13). 1 indexed citations

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Wills, Corinne, Thomas W. Chamberlain, Richard A. Bourne, et al.. (2023). Amino‐Modified Polymer Immobilized Ionic Liquid Stabilized Ruthenium Nanoparticles: Efficient and Selective Catalysts for the Partial and Complete Reduction of Quinolines. ChemCatChem. 15(11). 9 indexed citations

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Orri, Jordi Ferrer, Tiarnan A. S. Doherty, Duncan N. Johnstone, et al.. (2022). Unveiling the Interaction Mechanisms of Electron and X‐ray Radiation with Halide Perovskite Semiconductors using Scanning Nanoprobe Diffraction. Advanced Materials. 34(18). e2200383–e2200383. 19 indexed citations

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Orr, Kieran W. P., Sean M. Collins, Emily Reynolds, et al.. (2021). Single-step synthesis and interface tuning of core–shell metal–organic framework nanoparticles. Chemical Science. 12(12). 4494–4502. 14 indexed citations

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Sapnik, Adam F., Irene Bechis, Sean M. Collins, et al.. (2021). Mixed hierarchical local structure in a disordered metal–organic framework. Nature Communications. 12(1). 2062–2062. 68 indexed citations

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Sneyd, Alexander J., Tomoya Fukui, David Paleček, et al.. (2021). Efficient energy transport in an organic semiconductor mediated by transient exciton delocalization. Science Advances. 7(32). 110 indexed citations

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Sapnik, Adam F., Duncan N. Johnstone, Sean M. Collins, et al.. (2021). Stepwise collapse of a giant pore metal–organic framework. Dalton Transactions. 50(14). 5011–5022. 31 indexed citations

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Huang, Junyang, Tamás Földes, Jade A. McCune, et al.. (2021). Nanoparticle surfactants for kinetically arrested photoactive assemblies to track light-induced electron transfer. Nature Nanotechnology. 16(10). 1121–1129. 26 indexed citations

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Vorobyeva, Evgeniya, Sharon Mitchell, Roland Hauert, et al.. (2020). Activation of Copper Species on Carbon Nitride for Enhanced Activity in the Arylation of Amines. ACS Catalysis. 10(19). 11069–11080. 46 indexed citations

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Johnstone, Duncan N., Francesca C. N. Firth, Clare P. Grey, et al.. (2020). Direct Imaging of Correlated Defect Nanodomains in a Metal–Organic Framework. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(30). 13081–13089. 73 indexed citations

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Longley, Louis, Sean M. Collins, Shichun Li, et al.. (2019). Flux melting of metal–organic frameworks. Chemical Science. 10(12). 3592–3601. 80 indexed citations

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Vorobyeva, Evgeniya, Edvin Fako, Zupeng Chen, et al.. (2019). Atom‐by‐Atom Resolution of Structure–Function Relations over Low‐Nuclearity Metal Catalysts. Angewandte Chemie. 131(26). 8816–8821. 26 indexed citations

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Vorobyeva, Evgeniya, Edvin Fako, Zupeng Chen, et al.. (2019). Atom‐by‐Atom Resolution of Structure–Function Relations over Low‐Nuclearity Metal Catalysts. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(26). 8724–8729. 143 indexed citations

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Collins, Sean M., Katherine E. MacArthur, Louis Longley, et al.. (2019). Phase diagrams of liquid-phase mixing in multi-component metal-organic framework glasses constructed by quantitative elemental nano-tomography. APL Materials. 7(9). 19 indexed citations

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Longley, Louis, Sean M. Collins, Chao Zhou, et al.. (2018). Liquid phase blending of metal-organic frameworks. Nature Communications. 9(1). 2135–2135. 88 indexed citations

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