Thomas J. Emge

15.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
313 papers, 13.8k citations indexed

About

Thomas J. Emge is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas J. Emge has authored 313 papers receiving a total of 13.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 149 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 146 papers in Organic Chemistry and 115 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Thomas J. Emge's work include Magnetism in coordination complexes (61 papers), Inorganic Chemistry and Materials (57 papers) and Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (52 papers). Thomas J. Emge is often cited by papers focused on Magnetism in coordination complexes (61 papers), Inorganic Chemistry and Materials (57 papers) and Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (52 papers). Thomas J. Emge collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Netherlands. Thomas J. Emge's co-authors include Jing Li, John G. Brennan, David H. Olson, Alan S. Goldman, Kunhao Li, Sanhita Pramanik, Chong Zheng, Haohan Wu, Xiǎo Zhang and Jack M. Williams and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Thomas J. Emge

305 papers receiving 13.5k citations

Hit Papers

A Luminescent Microporous Metal–Organic Framework for the... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 2011 2009 250 500 750 1000
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. A Luminescent Microporous Metal–Organic Framework for the Fast and Reversible Detection of High Explosives
    2009 1.2k citations Thomas J. Emge et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  2. New Microporous Metal−Organic Framework Demonstrating Unique Selectivity for Detection of High Explosives and Aromatic Compounds
    2011 1.1k citations Thomas J. Emge et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  3. Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks for Kinetic Separation of Propane and Propene
    2009 656 citations Thomas J. Emge et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society 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 J. Emge United States 60 7.6k 6.1k 5.0k 4.4k 1.7k 313 13.8k
Amy A. Sarjeant United States 59 9.0k 1.2× 8.1k 1.3× 3.5k 0.7× 2.5k 0.6× 1.2k 0.7× 171 14.2k
John Bacsa United States 55 6.0k 0.8× 5.2k 0.8× 5.2k 1.0× 1.8k 0.4× 921 0.5× 256 11.4k
Jérôme Marrot France 57 9.2k 1.2× 9.0k 1.5× 3.7k 0.7× 2.1k 0.5× 647 0.4× 374 13.5k
Jeff W. Kampf United States 70 7.1k 0.9× 5.6k 0.9× 7.6k 1.5× 4.4k 1.0× 900 0.5× 329 15.5k
Victor G. Young United States 64 7.9k 1.0× 4.9k 0.8× 6.7k 1.4× 3.0k 0.7× 807 0.5× 394 15.3k
Maren Pink United States 60 3.9k 0.5× 4.3k 0.7× 6.9k 1.4× 2.6k 0.6× 1.3k 0.8× 347 11.8k
William Lewis United Kingdom 61 7.4k 1.0× 4.7k 0.8× 7.2k 1.4× 1.7k 0.4× 715 0.4× 330 12.9k
Guangming Li China 46 5.1k 0.7× 6.1k 1.0× 1.7k 0.3× 3.5k 0.8× 772 0.5× 259 9.8k
Thierry Roisnel France 64 5.9k 0.8× 6.3k 1.0× 12.6k 2.6× 4.6k 1.1× 820 0.5× 935 21.8k
Amber L. Thompson United Kingdom 64 4.2k 0.5× 4.3k 0.7× 7.8k 1.6× 1.8k 0.4× 1.5k 0.9× 314 13.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Xie, Feng, et al.. (2025). Using Host‐Guest Chemistry to Examine the Effects of Porosity and Catalyst‐Support Interactions on CO 2 Reduction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(21). e202504630–e202504630. 2 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xiaoguang, Quinton J. Bruch, Thomas J. Emge, et al.. (2025). Dinitrogen reduction to ammonia with a pincer-Mo complex: new insights into the mechanism of nitride-to-ammonia conversion. Chemical Science. 16(17). 7347–7365. 1 indexed citations
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Emge, Thomas J., et al.. (2023). Controlling Intramolecular and Intermolecular Electronic Coupling of Radical Ligands in a Series of Cobaltoviologen Complexes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(29). 15924–15935. 7 indexed citations
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Emge, Thomas J., et al.. (2023). Two-Electron Redox Tuning of Cyclopentadienyl Cobalt Complexes Enabled by the Phenylenediamide Ligand. Inorganic Chemistry. 62(26). 10397–10407. 5 indexed citations
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Lease, Nicholas, et al.. (2022). Reactivity of Iridium Complexes of a Triphosphorus-Pincer Ligand Based on a Secondary Phosphine. Catalytic Alkane Dehydrogenation and the Origin of Extremely High Activity. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(9). 4133–4146. 24 indexed citations
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Bruevich, Vladimir V., Sylvie Rangan, Zhenyuan Zhang, et al.. (2022). Intrinsic (Trap‐Free) Transistors Based on Epitaxial Single‐Crystal Perovskites. Advanced Materials. 34(43). e2205055–e2205055. 26 indexed citations
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Miller, Alexander J. M., et al.. (2021). Catalytic Dehydrogenation of Alkanes by PCP–Pincer Iridium Complexes Using Proton and Electron Acceptors. ACS Catalysis. 11(5). 3009–3016. 11 indexed citations
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Perez, Christopher J., Xiaoyan Tan, Chang‐Jong Kang, et al.. (2020). Measured and simulated thermoelectric properties of FeAs2−xSex (x = 0.30–1.0): from marcasite to arsenopyrite structure. Materials Advances. 1(5). 1390–1398. 1 indexed citations
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Kang, Chang‐Jong, Christopher J. Perez, Joke Hadermann, et al.. (2020). Ambient and High Pressure CuNiSb2: Metal-Ordered and Metal-Disordered NiAs-Type Derivative Pnictides. Inorganic Chemistry. 59(19). 14058–14069.
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Das, Deepankar, et al.. (2018). Chiral bisoxazoline ligands designed to stabilize bimetallic complexes. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 14. 2002–2011. 4 indexed citations
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Wu, Wen, Xin Zhang, Anna Y. Kornienko, et al.. (2018). Efficient NIR Emission from Nd, Er, and Tm Complexes with Fluorinated Selenolate Ligands. Inorganic Chemistry. 57(4). 1912–1918. 20 indexed citations
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Wu, Wen, et al.. (2018). Monomeric thorium chalcogenolates with bipyridine and terpyridine ligands. Dalton Transactions. 47(41). 14652–14661. 13 indexed citations
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Gao, Yang, Thomas J. Emge, Karsten Krogh‐Jespersen, & Alan S. Goldman. (2018). Selective Dehydrogenative Coupling of Ethylene to Butadiene via an Iridacyclopentane Complex. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(6). 2260–2264. 14 indexed citations
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Wu, Wen, et al.. (2018). Molecular Thorium Compounds with Dichalcogenide Ligands: Synthesis, Structure, 77Se NMR Study, and Thermolysis. Inorganic Chemistry. 57(23). 14821–14833. 21 indexed citations
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Odagi, Minami, Chang Min, Eri Yamamoto, et al.. (2018). Insights into the Structure and Function of a Chiral Conjugate‐Base‐Stabilized Brønsted Acid Catalyst. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2019(2-3). 486–492. 18 indexed citations
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Li, Bo, Tian Zhou, Karsten Krogh‐Jespersen, et al.. (2017). Catalytic Dehydrogenative C–C Coupling by a Pincer-Ligated Iridium Complex. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(26). 8977–8989. 36 indexed citations
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Kornienko, Anna Y., et al.. (2017). Tetrametallic Thorium Compounds with Th4E4 (E = S, Se) Cubane Cores. Inorganic Chemistry. 56(17). 10247–10256. 7 indexed citations
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Emge, Thomas J., et al.. (1984). Novel Structural Features, and their Relationship to the Electrical Properties, of the Organic Conductor (TMTSF) 2 NO 3 at 298 K and 125 K. Molecular crystals and liquid crystals. 116(1-2). 153–171. 5 indexed citations

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