Son C. Nguyen

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Son C. Nguyen is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Son C. Nguyen has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Organic Chemistry, 15 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 15 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Son C. Nguyen's work include Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (8 papers), Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (7 papers) and Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (7 papers). Son C. Nguyen is often cited by papers focused on Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (8 papers), Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (7 papers) and Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (7 papers). Son C. Nguyen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Vietnam. Son C. Nguyen's co-authors include A. Paul Alivisatos, Charles B. Harris, Justin P. Lomont, Xingchen Ye, Peidong Yang, Horst Weller, Joseph K. Swabeck, Shuit‐Tong Lee, Yehonadav Bekenstein and Zeke Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Son C. Nguyen

48 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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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.

Ligand Mediated Transformation of Cesium Lead Bromide Perovskite Nanocrystals to Lead Depleted Cs₄PbBr₆ Nanocrystals

2017 413 citations Xingchen Ye, Son C. Nguyen et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Son C. Nguyen United States	21	1.1k	674	445	366	360	48	2.1k
Grigory Smolentsev Russia	33	1.6k 1.5×	568 0.8×	820 1.8×	270 0.7×	196 0.5×	88	2.9k
Thomas Kröll United States	28	1.4k 1.3×	901 1.3×	665 1.5×	343 0.9×	152 0.4×	106	2.9k
Elena Besley United Kingdom	25	1.1k 0.9×	437 0.6×	155 0.3×	172 0.5×	169 0.5×	82	1.7k
Michael Brorson Denmark	31	1.9k 1.7×	376 0.6×	697 1.6×	367 1.0×	754 2.1×	85	3.0k
Gert De Cremer Belgium	26	1.3k 1.2×	240 0.4×	153 0.3×	356 1.0×	159 0.4×	53	2.2k
Xiaohang Zhang United States	25	1.5k 1.4×	704 1.0×	148 0.3×	573 1.6×	455 1.3×	54	2.4k
Klaus Attenkofer United States	30	2.0k 1.7×	1.2k 1.8×	2.2k 5.0×	503 1.4×	275 0.8×	103	4.3k
Luca Artiglia Switzerland	29	2.2k 2.0×	640 0.9×	923 2.1×	149 0.4×	273 0.8×	105	3.0k
Jason B. Benedict United States	32	1.8k 1.6×	300 0.4×	379 0.9×	908 2.5×	484 1.3×	97	3.0k
Grant E. Johnson United States	33	2.0k 1.8×	495 0.7×	413 0.9×	445 1.2×	177 0.5×	92	3.1k

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Nguyen, Son C., et al.. (2024). From Precious to Earth-Abundant Metallic Nanoparticles: A Trend of Interband Transitions in Photocatalyzed Nitrobenzene Reduction. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 128(35). 14674–14682. 1 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Son C., et al.. (2024). A Contactless Method for Measuring the Redox Potentials of Metal Nanoparticles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 15(50). 12243–12247. 1 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Son C., et al.. (2023). Experimental and Thermodynamic Viewpoints on Claims of a Spontaneous H₂O₂ Formation at the Air–Water Interface. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 127(11). 2323–2330. 23 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Son C., et al.. (2021). Effect of Photocharging on Catalysis of Metallic Nanoparticles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 12(51). 12173–12179. 6 indexed citations

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Garcia, Anthony L., et al.. (2019). Carrier Diffusion—The Main Contribution to Size-Dependent Photocatalytic Activity of Colloidal Gold Nanoparticles. ACS Catalysis. 9(5). 4211–4217. 30 indexed citations

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Ye, Xingchen, Matthew R. Jones, Layne B. Frechette, et al.. (2016). Single-particle mapping of nonequilibrium nanocrystal transformations. Science. 354(6314). 874–877. 217 indexed citations

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Shu, Xing‐Zhong, Son C. Nguyen, Ying He, et al.. (2015). Silica-Supported Cationic Gold(I) Complexes as Heterogeneous Catalysts for Regio- and Enantioselective Lactonization Reactions. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 137(22). 7083–7086. 106 indexed citations

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Vollhardt, K. Peter C., et al.. (2015). (η6-[7]Heliphene)tricarbonylchromium via an Optimized Preparation of [7]Heliphene. Synthesis. 47(14). 2038–2054. 5 indexed citations

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Lomont, Justin P., Son C. Nguyen, & Charles B. Harris. (2014). Exploring the Utility of Tandem Thermal–Photochemical CO Delivery with CORM-2. Organometallics. 33(21). 6179–6185. 7 indexed citations

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Lomont, Justin P., Son C. Nguyen, & Charles B. Harris. (2014). Ultrafast Infrared Studies of the Role of Spin States in Organometallic Reaction Dynamics. Accounts of Chemical Research. 47(5). 1634–1642. 35 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Son C., et al.. (2014). Direct Observation of Metal Ketenes Formed by Photoexcitation of a Fischer Carbene using Ultrafast Infrared Spectroscopy. Organometallics. 33(21). 6149–6153. 10 indexed citations

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Hou, Zongrui, Son C. Nguyen, Justin P. Lomont, et al.. (2013). Switching from Ru to Fe: picosecond IR spectroscopic investigation of the potential of the (fulvalene)tetracarbonyldiiron frame for molecular solar-thermal storage. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 15(20). 7466–7466. 14 indexed citations

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Lomont, Justin P., Son C. Nguyen, & Charles B. Harris. (2013). Insights into the Photochemical Disproportionation of Transition Metal Dimers on the Picosecond Time Scale. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 117(18). 3777–3785. 6 indexed citations

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Lomont, Justin P., et al.. (2013). Picosecond TRIR Studies of M₃(CO)₁₂ (M = Fe, Os) Clusters in Solution. Organometallics. 32(7). 2178–2186. 6 indexed citations

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Lomont, Justin P., Son C. Nguyen, & Charles B. Harris. (2013). Reactivity of TEMPO toward 16- and 17-Electron Organometallic Reaction Intermediates: A Time-Resolved IR Study. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 135(30). 11266–11273. 24 indexed citations

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Harpham, Michael R., Son C. Nguyen, Zongrui Hou, et al.. (2012). X‐ray Transient Absorption and Picosecond IR Spectroscopy of Fulvalene(tetracarbonyl)diruthenium on Photoexcitation. Angewandte Chemie. 124(31). 7812–7816. 7 indexed citations

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Harpham, Michael R., Son C. Nguyen, Zongrui Hou, et al.. (2012). X‐ray Transient Absorption and Picosecond IR Spectroscopy of Fulvalene(tetracarbonyl)diruthenium on Photoexcitation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 51(31). 7692–7696. 42 indexed citations

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Lomont, Justin P., Son C. Nguyen, & Charles B. Harris. (2012). Ultrafast TRIR and DFT Studies of the Photochemical Dynamics of Co₄(CO)₁₂ in Solution. Organometallics. 31(10). 4031–4038. 6 indexed citations

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Pratt, Lawrence M., et al.. (2008). A Computational Study of Lithium Ketone Enolate Aggregation in the Gas Phase and in THF Solution. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 73(16). 6086–6091. 22 indexed citations

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Pratt, Lawrence M., et al.. (2008). Calculation of the solvation state of organolithium compounds: Effects of basis sets and electron correlation methods. International Journal of Quantum Chemistry. 109(1). 34–42. 17 indexed citations

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