Stefan J. McCarver

1.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
9 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Stefan J. McCarver is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefan J. McCarver has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Organic Chemistry, 1 paper in Molecular Biology and 1 paper in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Stefan J. McCarver's work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (4 papers), Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (4 papers) and Radical Photochemical Reactions (4 papers). Stefan J. McCarver is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (4 papers), Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (4 papers) and Radical Photochemical Reactions (4 papers). Stefan J. McCarver collaborates with scholars based in United States and South Korea. Stefan J. McCarver's co-authors include David W. C. MacMillan, Adam Noble, Chulbom Lee, Brock T. Shireman, Chi “Chip” Le, Russell T. Smith, Nicholas I. Carruthers, David W. C. MacMillan, Xiaheng Zhang and Tao Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Stefan J. McCarver

9 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Merging Photoredox and Nickel Catalysis: Decarboxylative Cross-Coupling of Carboxylic Acids with Vinyl Halides
    2014 394 citations Adam Noble, Stefan J. McCarver et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  2. Copper-mediated synthesis of drug-like bicyclopentanes
    2020 280 citations Xiaheng Zhang, Russell T. Smith et al. Nature profile →
  3. Microenvironment mapping via Dexter energy transfer on immune cells
    2020 267 citations Jacob B. Geri, James V. Oakley et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stefan J. McCarver United States 8 1.2k 264 121 115 103 9 1.3k
James V. Oakley United States 6 1.4k 1.2× 318 1.2× 152 1.3× 228 2.0× 209 2.0× 7 1.8k
Jacob B. Geri United States 14 781 0.7× 305 1.2× 210 1.7× 235 2.0× 105 1.0× 24 1.2k
Noah B. Bissonnette United States 8 1.4k 1.2× 147 0.6× 180 1.5× 48 0.4× 230 2.2× 12 1.7k
Ciaran P. Seath United States 21 2.1k 1.8× 434 1.6× 350 2.9× 192 1.7× 236 2.3× 31 2.5k
Jun Ohata United States 15 627 0.5× 508 1.9× 56 0.5× 32 0.3× 12 0.1× 36 851
Miancheng Zou China 14 925 0.8× 176 0.7× 50 0.4× 32 0.3× 17 0.2× 15 1.2k
Myriem Skander Switzerland 10 665 0.6× 275 1.0× 15 0.1× 54 0.5× 66 0.6× 13 852
Helen M. Hoyt United States 10 683 0.6× 248 0.9× 34 0.3× 21 0.2× 34 0.3× 17 842
András Herner Hungary 8 501 0.4× 356 1.3× 23 0.2× 37 0.3× 14 0.1× 11 697

Countries citing papers authored by Stefan J. McCarver

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stefan J. McCarver

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stefan J. McCarver

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Stefan J. McCarver. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Stefan J. McCarver based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Stefan J. McCarver. Stefan J. McCarver is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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McCarver, Stefan J., Luke Elizabeth Hanna, Aaron A. Thompson, et al.. (2024). Structure-Based Optimization of Selective and Brain Penetrant CK1δ Inhibitors for the Treatment of Circadian Disruptions. ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 15(4). 486–492. 1 indexed citations
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Geri, Jacob B., James V. Oakley, Tamara Reyes Robles, et al.. (2020). Microenvironment mapping via Dexter energy transfer on immune cells. Science. 367(6482). 1091–1097. 267 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhang, Xiaheng, Russell T. Smith, Chi “Chip” Le, et al.. (2020). Copper-mediated synthesis of drug-like bicyclopentanes. Nature. 580(7802). 220–226. 280 indexed citations breakdown →
4.
Kim, Taehoon, Stefan J. McCarver, Chulbom Lee, & David W. C. MacMillan. (2018). Sulfonamidation of Aryl and Heteroaryl Halides through Photosensitized Nickel Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie. 130(13). 3546–3550. 53 indexed citations
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McCarver, Stefan J., et al.. (2018). Sulfonamidation of Aryl and Heteroaryl Halides through Photosensitized Nickel Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 57(13). 3488–3492. 149 indexed citations
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McCarver, Stefan J., Jennifer X. Qiao, Joseph Carpenter, et al.. (2016). Decarboxylative Peptide Macrocyclization through Photoredox Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 56(3). 728–732. 130 indexed citations
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McCarver, Stefan J., Jennifer X. Qiao, Joseph Carpenter, et al.. (2016). Decarboxylative Peptide Macrocyclization through Photoredox Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie. 129(3). 746–750. 31 indexed citations
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Noble, Adam, Stefan J. McCarver, & David W. C. MacMillan. (2014). Merging Photoredox and Nickel Catalysis: Decarboxylative Cross-Coupling of Carboxylic Acids with Vinyl Halides. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 137(2). 624–627. 394 indexed citations breakdown →
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Malinowski, Justin T., Stefan J. McCarver, & Jeffrey S. Johnson. (2012). Diastereocontrolled Construction of Pactamycin’s Complex Ureido Triol Functional Array. Organic Letters. 14(11). 2878–2881. 26 indexed citations

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