Thomas J. Meyer

79.1k total citations · 27 hit papers
843 papers, 68.7k citations indexed

About

Thomas J. Meyer is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Electrochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas J. Meyer has authored 843 papers receiving a total of 68.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 294 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 291 papers in Materials Chemistry and 219 papers in Electrochemistry. Recurrent topics in Thomas J. Meyer's work include Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (219 papers), Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (181 papers) and Metal complexes synthesis and properties (151 papers). Thomas J. Meyer is often cited by papers focused on Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (219 papers), Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (181 papers) and Metal complexes synthesis and properties (151 papers). Thomas J. Meyer collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. Thomas J. Meyer's co-authors include Jonathan V. Caspar, Javier J. Concepcion, My Hang V. Huynh, M. Kyle Brennaman, Zuofeng Chen, Brian Sullivan, Peng Kang, Dennis J. Salmon, Edward M. Kober and Sheng Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Thomas J. Meyer

833 papers receiving 66.5k citations

Hit Papers

Proton-Coupled Electron ... 1978 2026 1994 2010 2012 1978 2007 1996 1989 500 1000 1.5k
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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. Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer
    2012 1.9k citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. profile →
  2. Mixed phosphine 2,2'-bipyridine complexes of ruthenium
    1978 1.6k citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. Inorganic Chemistry profile →
  3. Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer
    2007 1.4k citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. profile →
  4. Contemporary Issues in Electron Transfer Research
    1996 1.3k citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. profile →
  5. Chemical approaches to artificial photosynthesis
    1989 1.2k citations Thomas J. Meyer profile →
  6. Nanostructured Tin Catalysts for Selective Electrochemical Reduction of Carbon Dioxide to Formate
    2014 1.0k citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  7. The Localized-to-Delocalized Transition in Mixed-Valence Chemistry
    2001 948 citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. profile →
  8. Application of the energy gap law to nonradiative, excited-state decay
    1983 881 citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. profile →
  9. Chemical Approaches to Artificial Photosynthesis. 2
    2005 846 citations M. Kyle Brennaman, Thomas J. Meyer et al. Inorganic Chemistry profile →
  10. Photochemistry of tris(2,2'-bipyridine)ruthenium(2+) ion (Ru(bpy)32+). Solvent effects
    1983 819 citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  11. Catalytic oxidation of water by an oxo-bridged ruthenium dimer
    1982 819 citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  12. Making Oxygen with Ruthenium Complexes
    2009 738 citations Javier J. Concepcion, M. Kyle Brennaman et al. profile →
  13. Photochemistry of metal coordination complexes: metal to ligand charge transfer excited states
    1986 660 citations Thomas J. Meyer profile →
  14. Application of the energy gap law to the decay of charge-transfer excited states
    1982 623 citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  15. One Site is Enough. Catalytic Water Oxidation by [Ru(tpy)(bpm)(OH2)]2+ and [Ru(tpy)(bpz)(OH2)]2+
    2008 602 citations Javier J. Concepcion, Thomas J. Meyer et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  16. Polyethylenimine-Enhanced Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO2 to Formate at Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanomaterials
    2014 597 citations M. Kyle Brennaman, Thomas J. Meyer et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  17. Medium Effects on Charge Transfer in Metal Complexes
    1998 539 citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. profile →
  18. CO2 Reduction: From Homogeneous to Heterogeneous Electrocatalysis
    2020 533 citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. profile →
  19. Application of the energy gap law to excited-state decay of osmium(II)-polypyridine complexes: calculation of relative nonradiative decay rates from emission spectral profiles
    1986 527 citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. profile →
  20. Photochemistry of tris(2,2'-bipyridine)ruthenium(2+) ion
    1982 487 citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  21. Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation with a Copper(II) Polypeptide Complex
    2013 437 citations Zuofeng Chen, Thomas J. Meyer et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  22. CoP Nanoframes as Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Efficient Overall Water Splitting
    2019 432 citations Thomas J. Meyer, Zuofeng Chen et al. profile →
  23. Estimation of excited-state redox potentials by electron-transfer quenching. Application of electron-transfer theory to excited-state redox processes
    1979 425 citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  24. Structure and redox properties of the water-oxidation catalyst [(bpy)2(OH2)RuORu(OH2)(bpy)2]4+
    1985 424 citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  25. Cis-trans isomerism in (trpy)(PPh3)RuC12. Comparisons between the chemical and physical properties of a cis-trans isomeric pair
    1980 393 citations Jeffrey M. Calvert, Thomas J. Meyer et al. Inorganic Chemistry profile →
  26. One- and two-electron pathways in the electrocatalytic reduction of CO2by fac-Re(bpy)(CO)3Cl (bpy = 2,2′-bipyridine)
    1985 335 citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. profile →
  27. Multiscale CO2 Electrocatalysis to C2+ Products: Reaction Mechanisms, Catalyst Design, and Device Fabrication
    2023 199 citations Thomas J. Meyer et al. profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Thomas J. Meyer United States 121 28.3k 27.7k 17.3k 15.4k 15.1k 843 68.7k
Harry B. Gray United States 112 18.7k 0.7× 14.1k 0.5× 12.3k 0.7× 11.0k 0.7× 7.5k 0.5× 850 53.1k
Shunichi Fukuzumi Japan 122 34.4k 1.2× 15.6k 0.6× 11.5k 0.7× 22.9k 1.5× 5.5k 0.4× 1.2k 60.5k
Daniel G. Nocera United States 107 23.5k 0.8× 35.8k 1.3× 21.6k 1.2× 6.8k 0.4× 2.2k 0.1× 508 61.7k
Vincenzo Balzani Italy 103 24.9k 0.9× 5.5k 0.2× 10.2k 0.6× 20.2k 1.3× 9.6k 0.6× 467 48.8k
Edward I. Solomon United States 120 20.5k 0.7× 9.5k 0.3× 6.0k 0.3× 9.1k 0.6× 15.1k 1.0× 726 59.1k
Joseph T. Hupp United States 160 65.7k 2.3× 14.0k 0.5× 18.6k 1.1× 11.9k 0.8× 3.5k 0.2× 734 102.0k
Licheng Sun China 130 32.6k 1.2× 47.8k 1.7× 26.8k 1.5× 4.8k 0.3× 2.6k 0.2× 920 68.5k
P. Jeffrey Hay United States 61 18.1k 0.6× 4.2k 0.2× 7.8k 0.5× 19.0k 1.2× 6.9k 0.5× 127 50.0k
Cheng‐Yong Su China 104 27.4k 1.0× 12.5k 0.5× 11.4k 0.7× 8.3k 0.5× 2.8k 0.2× 701 46.0k
Wenbin Lin United States 138 40.3k 1.4× 9.5k 0.3× 4.9k 0.3× 10.2k 0.7× 5.6k 0.4× 539 74.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Meyer, Thomas J., et al.. (2023). Generalized Alder-Type Partition Inequalities. The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics. 30(2). 2 indexed citations
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Shan, Bing, Rylan M. W. Wolfe, Tingting Li, et al.. (2021). Influence of Surface and Structural Variations in Donor–Acceptor–Donor Sensitizers on Photoelectrocatalytic Water Splitting. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(40). 47499–47510. 7 indexed citations
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Dillon, Robert J., Animesh Nayak, Taylor Moot, et al.. (2021). Dye-Sensitized Nonstoichiometric Strontium Titanate Core–Shell Photocathodes for Photoelectrosynthesis Applications. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(13). 15261–15269. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Yanming, et al.. (2021). Promoting electrochemical reduction of CO2 to ethanol by B/N-doped sp3/sp2 nanocarbon electrode. Chinese Chemical Letters. 33(10). 4691–4694. 15 indexed citations
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Hassett, Daniel J. & Thomas J. Meyer. (2020). A Novel Bactericidal Drug Effective Against Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Pathogenic Bacteria: Easy as AB569. DNA and Cell Biology. 39(9). 1473–1477. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Degao, Ying Wang, Matthew D. Brady, et al.. (2019). A donor-chromophore-catalyst assembly for solar CO2 reduction. Chemical Science. 10(16). 4436–4444. 23 indexed citations
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Meyer, Thomas J. & Niklas Nilius. (2019). Tungsten deposits facilitate oxidation of the NiAl(110) surface. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 150(12). 124701–124701. 2 indexed citations
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Sheridan, Matthew V., Ying Wang, Degao Wang, et al.. (2018). Light‐Driven Water Splitting Mediated by Photogenerated Bromine. Angewandte Chemie. 130(13). 3507–3511. 14 indexed citations
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Cui, Yi, Yi Pan, Thomas J. Meyer, & Niklas Nilius. (2017). Formation of Magic Isophorone Islands on Au(111): Interplay between Dipole Interactions and Hydrogen Bonding. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 121(8). 4318–4323. 3 indexed citations
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Meyer, Thomas J., Matthew V. Sheridan, & Benjamin D. Sherman. (2017). Mechanisms of molecular water oxidation in solution and on oxide surfaces. Chemical Society Reviews. 46(20). 6148–6169. 163 indexed citations
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Wang, Degao, Seth L. Marquard, Ludovic Troian‐Gautier, et al.. (2017). Interfacial Deposition of Ru(II) Bipyridine-Dicarboxylate Complexes by Ligand Substitution for Applications in Water Oxidation Catalysis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(2). 719–726. 75 indexed citations
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Meyer, Thomas J., et al.. (2016). Packassistent – Assistenzsystem für die Qualitätskontrolle während des Packprozesses. 2016(10). 1 indexed citations
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Meyer, Thomas J.. (2011). Potenzial und Praxis des persönlichen Budgets : eine Typologie von Budgetnutzerlnnen in Deutschland. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Zuofeng, Javier J. Concepcion, Xiangqian Hu, et al.. (2010). Concerted O atom–proton transfer in the O—O bond forming step in water oxidation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(16). 7225–7229. 304 indexed citations
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Danos, Lefteris, et al.. (2006). Characterisation of fluorescent collectors based on solid, liquid and Langmuir-Blodgett films. ePrints Soton (University of Southampton). 1 indexed citations
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Meyer, Thomas J., et al.. (1998). Politik als Theater : die neue Macht der Darstellungskunst. 5 indexed citations
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Meyer, Thomas J.. (1992). Die Inszenierung des Scheins : Voraussetzungen und Folgen symbolischer Politik : Essay-Montage. Suhrkamp eBooks. 5 indexed citations
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Calvert, Jeffrey M. & Thomas J. Meyer. (1982). Polypyridine complexes of ruthenium(II) bound to poly(4-vinylpyridine). Synthesis, characterization, and thin-film electrochemistry of a series of bis(bipyridine) metallopolymers. Inorganic Chemistry. 21(11). 3978–3989. 28 indexed citations
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Meyer, Thomas J. & Tom Markvart. (1970). The chemical potential of fluorescent light. ePrints Soton (University of Southampton). 1 indexed citations

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