Thomas F. Koetzle

19.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
137 papers, 16.4k citations indexed

About

Thomas F. Koetzle is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas F. Koetzle has authored 137 papers receiving a total of 16.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 60 papers in Organic Chemistry and 48 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Thomas F. Koetzle's work include Crystallography and molecular interactions (38 papers), Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (37 papers) and Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds (30 papers). Thomas F. Koetzle is often cited by papers focused on Crystallography and molecular interactions (38 papers), Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (37 papers) and Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds (30 papers). Thomas F. Koetzle collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Israel. Thomas F. Koetzle's co-authors include F. C. Bernstein, G. J. B. Williams, Mitsuo Tasumi, Edgar F. Meyer, John R. Rodgers, Olga Kennard, Takehiko Shimanouchi, Robert Bau, Wim T. Klooster and Robert H. Crabtree and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Thomas F. Koetzle

136 papers receiving 15.5k citations

Hit Papers

The protein data bank: A computer-based archival file for... 1977 2026 1993 2009 1977 1977 1984 1996 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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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. The protein data bank: A computer-based archival file for macromolecular structures
    1977 7.5k citations F. C. Bernstein, Thomas F. Koetzle et al. profile →
  2. The Protein Data Bank
    1977 656 citations F. C. Bernstein, Thomas F. Koetzle et al. European Journal of Biochemistry profile →
  3. The Protein Data Bank
    1984 591 citations F. C. Bernstein, Thomas F. Koetzle et al. profile →
  4. A New Intermolecular Interaction:  UnconventionalHydrogen Bonds with Element−Hydride Bonds as ProtonAcceptor
    1996 565 citations Robert H. Crabtree, Odile Eisenstein et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Thomas F. Koetzle United States 48 7.6k 5.1k 4.0k 3.3k 1.8k 137 16.4k
Barry D. Olafson United States 10 10.2k 1.3× 6.0k 1.2× 1.9k 0.5× 1.9k 0.6× 2.0k 1.1× 13 19.3k
Gregory A. Petsko United States 86 19.5k 2.6× 8.1k 1.6× 2.3k 0.6× 1.5k 0.4× 2.6k 1.4× 368 29.2k
Olga Kennard United Kingdom 52 14.0k 1.9× 6.1k 1.2× 9.5k 2.4× 6.0k 1.8× 3.0k 1.7× 194 28.3k
Ulf Ryde Sweden 69 9.2k 1.2× 4.5k 0.9× 2.4k 0.6× 3.4k 1.0× 1.2k 0.7× 315 18.6k
W. Clark Still United States 59 13.0k 1.7× 2.7k 0.5× 13.0k 3.3× 1.1k 0.3× 4.4k 2.5× 173 25.5k
Takehiko Shimanouchi Japan 61 8.4k 1.1× 5.9k 1.2× 3.0k 0.8× 1.4k 0.4× 5.4k 3.0× 222 20.7k
David C. Spellmeyer United States 26 8.3k 1.1× 3.0k 0.6× 3.0k 0.8× 575 0.2× 1.7k 1.0× 43 14.9k
Stephen J. Benkovic United States 84 20.8k 2.7× 4.4k 0.9× 3.2k 0.8× 952 0.3× 1.4k 0.8× 457 28.6k
Colin R. Groom United Kingdom 24 3.9k 0.5× 3.8k 0.7× 4.1k 1.0× 4.3k 1.3× 1.2k 0.6× 47 13.4k
Stephen L. Mayo United States 52 8.0k 1.1× 5.5k 1.1× 1.2k 0.3× 1.7k 0.5× 831 0.5× 124 14.3k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Evdokimov, A.G., Thomas F. Koetzle, Wim T. Klooster, et al.. (2001). Structures of furanosides: geometrical analysis of low-temperature X-ray and neutron crystal structures of five crystalline methyl pentofuranosides. Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science. 57(2). 213–220. 20 indexed citations
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Klooster, Wim T., et al.. (1998). Neutron Diffraction Study of [Nd(AlMe4)3]⋅0.5 Al2Me6 at 100 K: The First Detailed Look at a Bridging Methyl Group with a Trigonal-Bipyramidal Carbon Atom. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 37(9). 1268–1270. 54 indexed citations
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Metzenthin, Tobias, André Schreiber, Richard K. McMullan, et al.. (1997). Absolute Configuration of Chiral Ethanol-1-d:  Neutron Diffraction Analysis of the (−)-(1S)-Camphanate Ester of (+)-(R)-Ethanol-1-d. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 62(15). 5017–5022. 5 indexed citations
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Lee, Jesse C., Eduardo Peris, Glenn P. A. Yap, et al.. (1995). Eine ungewöhnliche intermolekulare Dreizentren‐N‐H H2Re‐Wasserstoffbrücke zwischen [ReH5(PPh3)3] und Indol im Kristall. Angewandte Chemie. 107(22). 2711–2713. 21 indexed citations
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Aizenberg, Joanna, Jonathan C. Hanson, Micha Ilan, et al.. (1995). Morphogenesis of calcitic sponge spicules: a role for specialized proteins interacting with growing crystals. The FASEB Journal. 9(2). 262–268. 98 indexed citations
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Lee, Jesse C., Eduardo Peris, Glenn P. A. Yap, et al.. (1995). An Unconventional Intermolecular Three‐Center N–H … H2Re Hydrogen Bond in Crystalline [ReH5(PPh3)3]·indole·C6H6. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 34(22). 2507–2509. 171 indexed citations
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Berman, Amir, Jonathan C. Hanson, Leslie Leiserowitz, et al.. (1993). Biological Control of Crystal Texture: A Widespread Strategy for Adapting Crystal Properties to Function. Science. 259(5096). 776–779. 334 indexed citations
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Albinati, Alberto, Stanislav Chaloupka, Francesco Demartin, et al.. (1993). Complexes with platinum-hydrogen-silver bonds. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 115(1). 169–175. 33 indexed citations
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Heinekey, D. Michael, et al.. (1990). Structural and spectroscopic characterization of iridium trihydride complexes: evidence for proton-proton exchange coupling. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 112(3). 909–919. 116 indexed citations
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Stevens, Raymond C., et al.. (1989). An X-ray and neutron diffraction structure analysis of a triply-bridged binuclear iridium complex, [[(C5(CH3)5Ir)2(μ-H)3]+ [ClO4]−• 2C6H6]. Inorganica Chimica Acta. 161(2). 223–231. 22 indexed citations
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Khan, Saeed I., Michael Y. Chiang, Robert Bau, et al.. (1986). A neutron diffraction study of [N(PPh3)2]+[B2H7]–·CH2Cl2at 80 K. Journal of the Chemical Society Dalton Transactions. 1753–1757. 14 indexed citations
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Takusagawa, Fusao, Alessandro Fumagalli, Thomas F. Koetzle, et al.. (1981). Preparation and structural characterization of [(Ph3P)2N][HFeRu3(CO)13] and [(Ph3P)2N][HFe2Ru2(CO)13]. Inorganic Chemistry. 20(11). 3823–3828. 11 indexed citations
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Fumagalli, Alessandro, Thomas F. Koetzle, Fusao Takusagawa, et al.. (1980). Isolation and characterization of penta-.mu.2-carbonyl-decacarbonylpentarhodate(1-): a key product in rhodium carbonyl chemistry. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 102(5). 1740–1742. 62 indexed citations
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Takusagawa, Fusao & Thomas F. Koetzle. (1979). The crystal and molecular structure of 1,1'-ferrocenedicarboxylic acid (triclinic modification): neutron and X-ray diffraction studies at 78 K and 298 K. Acta Crystallographica Section B. 35(12). 2888–2896. 65 indexed citations
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Kvick, Å., Thomas F. Koetzle, & Edwin D. Stevens. (1979). Deformation electron density of α-glycylglycine at 82 K. II. The x-ray diffraction study. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 71(1). 173–179. 10 indexed citations
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Koetzle, Thomas F., et al.. (1979). Neutron diffraction analysis of the structure of tetrakis(.eta.-cyclopentadienyl)trihydrotetranickel. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 101(19). 5631–5637. 20 indexed citations
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HOLLANDER, F. J., Dag Semmingsen, & Thomas F. Koetzle. (1977). The molecular and crystal structure of squaric acid (3,4-dihydroxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione) at 121 °C: A neutron diffraction study. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 67(11). 4825–4831. 78 indexed citations
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Bernstein, F. C., Thomas F. Koetzle, G. J. B. Williams, et al.. (1977). The Protein Data Bank. European Journal of Biochemistry. 80(2). 319–324. 656 indexed citations breakdown →
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Meyer, E. F., Helen M. Berman, H. L. Carrell, et al.. (1974). Crysnet a crystallographic computing network with interactive graphics display. PubMed. 33(12). 217–222. 5 indexed citations

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