Suzanna C. Ward

11.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
16 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Suzanna C. Ward is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Suzanna C. Ward has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Materials Chemistry, 4 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 4 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Suzanna C. Ward's work include X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography (6 papers), Machine Learning in Materials Science (5 papers) and Computational Drug Discovery Methods (4 papers). Suzanna C. Ward is often cited by papers focused on X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography (6 papers), Machine Learning in Materials Science (5 papers) and Computational Drug Discovery Methods (4 papers). Suzanna C. Ward collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Suzanna C. Ward's co-authors include Matthew P. Lightfoot, Colin R. Groom, Ian Bruno, P.A. Wood, David Fairen‐Jiménez, Seth B. Wiggin, Aurelia Li, Andi Tao, Andrew G. P. Maloney and Peyman Z. Moghadam and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemistry of Materials, Chemical Communications and Journal of Applied Crystallography.

In The Last Decade

Suzanna C. Ward

15 papers receiving 8.4k citations

Hit Papers

The Cambridge Structural Database 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 2017 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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 Cambridge Structural Database
    2016 7.5k citations Colin R. Groom, Ian Bruno et al. Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science Crystal Engineering and Materials profile →
  2. Development of a Cambridge Structural Database Subset: A Collection of Metal–Organic Frameworks for Past, Present, and Future
    2017 832 citations Peyman Z. Moghadam, Aurelia Li et al. Chemistry of Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Suzanna C. Ward United Kingdom 9 4.4k 3.4k 2.9k 2.7k 1.2k 16 8.4k
Matthew P. Lightfoot United Kingdom 5 3.6k 0.8× 2.8k 0.8× 3.0k 1.0× 2.7k 1.0× 1.2k 0.9× 6 7.7k
James A. Chisholm United Kingdom 16 4.4k 1.0× 2.9k 0.9× 3.8k 1.3× 3.2k 1.2× 1.8k 1.4× 28 9.1k
Birger Dittrich Germany 49 4.3k 1.0× 3.6k 1.1× 5.6k 1.9× 2.6k 1.0× 1.8k 1.5× 210 10.7k
Lucía Rodríguez-Monge Sweden 7 3.8k 0.9× 2.3k 0.7× 3.5k 1.2× 2.6k 1.0× 1.5k 1.2× 10 7.8k
Enrique Espinosa France 37 2.8k 0.7× 3.0k 0.9× 4.1k 1.4× 5.1k 1.9× 1.6k 1.3× 150 10.0k
Benson M. Kariuki United Kingdom 50 2.4k 0.5× 3.6k 1.1× 4.0k 1.4× 2.0k 0.7× 1.4k 1.2× 486 9.1k
G.P. Shields United Kingdom 20 5.5k 1.3× 3.5k 1.0× 5.2k 1.8× 3.3k 1.2× 2.4k 2.0× 66 11.5k
Claude Lecomte France 46 3.1k 0.7× 4.5k 1.3× 3.3k 1.1× 4.4k 1.6× 2.7k 2.2× 282 11.1k
Max C. Holthausen Germany 48 4.5k 1.0× 3.2k 0.9× 5.5k 1.9× 1.3k 0.5× 977 0.8× 172 10.8k
Andrew D. Bond United Kingdom 46 2.5k 0.6× 3.5k 1.1× 3.1k 1.0× 2.3k 0.9× 1.3k 1.0× 377 8.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Haynes, Delia A., et al.. (2025). Legacy and Future Impact of the Cambridge Structural Database: A Tribute to Dr. Olga Kennard. Crystal Growth & Design. 25(4). 871–873.
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Sykes, Richard A., Christopher J. Kingsbury, Andrew G. P. Maloney, et al.. (2024). What has scripting ever done for us? The CSD Python application programming interface (API). Journal of Applied Crystallography. 57(4). 1235–1250. 7 indexed citations
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Flor, Gemma de la, M. I. Aroyo, Suzanna C. Ward, et al.. (2024). Free tools for crystallographic symmetry handling and visualization. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 57(5). 1618–1639. 5 indexed citations
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Bruno, Ian, et al.. (2023). Data management and data validation best practices from the perspective of a data repository. Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances. 79(a1). a98–a98. 1 indexed citations
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Zhu, Xiang‐Wei, et al.. (2023). Building Machine Learning Small Molecule Melting Points and Solubility Models Using CCDC Melting Points Dataset. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 63(10). 2948–2959. 13 indexed citations
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Ferrence, Gregory M., et al.. (2022). CSD Communications of the Cambridge Structural Database. IUCrJ. 10(1). 6–15. 18 indexed citations
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Li, Aurelia, et al.. (2021). The launch of a freely accessible MOF CIF collection from the CSD. Matter. 4(4). 1105–1106. 42 indexed citations
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Ward, Suzanna C. & G. Sadiq. (2020). Introduction to the Cambridge Structural Database – a wealth of knowledge gained from a million structures. CrystEngComm. 22(43). 7143–7144. 20 indexed citations
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Moghadam, Peyman Z., Aurelia Li, Seth B. Wiggin, et al.. (2017). Development of a Cambridge Structural Database Subset: A Collection of Metal–Organic Frameworks for Past, Present, and Future. Chemistry of Materials. 29(7). 2618–2625. 832 indexed citations breakdown →
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Groom, Colin R., Ian Bruno, Matthew P. Lightfoot, & Suzanna C. Ward. (2016). The Cambridge Structural Database. Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science Crystal Engineering and Materials. 72(2). 171–179. 7451 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wood, P.A., Amy A. Sarjeant, Andrey A. Yakovenko, Suzanna C. Ward, & Colin R. Groom. (2016). Capturing neon – the first experimental structure of neon trapped within a metal–organic environment. Chemical Communications. 52(65). 10048–10051. 11 indexed citations
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Phillips, Alexander B., J.I.R. Blake, Stephen Boyd, Suzanna C. Ward, & G. Griffiths. (2012). Nature in Engineering for Monitoring the Oceans (NEMO): An isopycnal soft bodied approach for deep diving autonomous underwater vehicles. ePrints Soton (University of Southampton). 1–8. 8 indexed citations
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Ward, Suzanna C.. (2007). City Status in the British Isles, 1830-2002. The English Historical Review. CXXII(495). 271–272. 5 indexed citations
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Ward, Suzanna C. & M.B. Hursthouse. (2004). Systematic study into the salt formation of functionalised organic substrates. Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations of Crystallography. 60(a1). s308–s308. 1 indexed citations
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Henry, Paul F., Robert W. Hughes, Suzanna C. Ward, & Mark T. Weller. (2000). RbCuPO4 – a maximum copper tetrahedral framework adopting the zeotype ABW structure. Chemical Communications. 1959–1960. 10 indexed citations
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Ward, Suzanna C., Michael B. Hursthouse, Simon J. Coles, & Terry L. Threlfall. (1998). 4-Amino-benzenesulfonamide. 1 indexed citations

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