Thomas Rigotti

983 total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 777 citations indexed

About

Thomas Rigotti is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Rigotti has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 777 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Organic Chemistry, 2 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 2 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Thomas Rigotti's work include Radical Photochemical Reactions (13 papers), Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (10 papers) and Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (7 papers). Thomas Rigotti is often cited by papers focused on Radical Photochemical Reactions (13 papers), Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (10 papers) and Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (7 papers). Thomas Rigotti collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Germany and United States. Thomas Rigotti's co-authors include Thorsten Bach, Johannes Großkopf, Thilo Kratz, José Alemán, Rubén Mas‐Ballesté, José Alemán, Marta Liras, Olga Garcı́a Mancheño, Andrea Gini and Mariona Sodupe and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Rigotti

17 papers receiving 766 citations

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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.

Enantioselective Photochemical Reactions Enabled by Triplet Energy Transfer

2021 349 citations Johannes Großkopf, Thilo Kratz et al. Chemical Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Rigotti Spain	11	711	82	73	68	43	17	777
Johannes Großkopf Germany	9	693 1.0×	60 0.7×	65 0.9×	59 0.9×	56 1.3×	16	762
Thilo Kratz Germany	5	486 0.7×	69 0.8×	47 0.6×	44 0.6×	47 1.1×	5	553
Andreas Uwe Meyer Germany	11	685 1.0×	82 1.0×	57 0.8×	96 1.4×	31 0.7×	12	759
James J. Devery United States	10	550 0.8×	52 0.6×	48 0.7×	68 1.0×	78 1.8×	20	611
Johanna Schwarz Germany	6	596 0.8×	44 0.5×	65 0.9×	61 0.9×	62 1.4×	7	691
Jesse B. Kidd United States	6	604 0.8×	92 1.1×	49 0.7×	100 1.5×	94 2.2×	7	684
Casey B. Roos United States	5	626 0.9×	53 0.6×	64 0.9×	111 1.6×	103 2.4×	7	712
Leifeng Wang China	11	699 1.0×	90 1.1×	83 1.1×	118 1.7×	55 1.3×	17	787
Johannes E. Erchinger Germany	9	534 0.8×	52 0.6×	104 1.4×	56 0.8×	40 0.9×	10	615
Arvind K. Yadav India	21	870 1.2×	47 0.6×	64 0.9×	89 1.3×	58 1.3×	44	919

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17 of 17 papers shown

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Milán-Rois, Paula, Silvia Ortega‐Gutiérrez, Mar Martín‐Fontecha, et al.. (2025). Enantioselective photocatalytic synthesis of bicyclo[2.1.1]hexanes as ortho-disubstituted benzene bioisosteres with improved biological activity. Nature Chemistry. 17(5). 734–745. 13 indexed citations

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Rigotti, Thomas, et al.. (2025). Visible-Light-Mediated Deaminative Alkylation of Primary Amines with Silacarboxylic Acids via Isonitrile Formation. Organic Letters. 27(2). 583–587. 3 indexed citations

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Rigotti, Thomas, et al.. (2024). Trityl isocyanide as a general reagent for visible light mediated photoredox-catalyzed cyanations. Chemical Science. 15(35). 14188–14194. 5 indexed citations

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Rigotti, Thomas, et al.. (2022). Enantioselective crossed intramolecular [2+2] photocycloaddition reactions mediated by a chiral chelating Lewis acid. Chemical Science. 13(8). 2378–2384. 28 indexed citations

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Rigotti, Thomas, Erling Thyrhaug, Giulio Cerullo, et al.. (2022). Photoinduced B–Cl Bond Fission in Aldehyde-BCl₃ Complexes as a Mechanistic Scenario for C–H Bond Activation. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(41). 18927–18937. 8 indexed citations

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Rigotti, Thomas & Thorsten Bach. (2022). Bicyclo[2.1.1]hexanes by Visible Light-Driven Intramolecular Crossed [2 + 2] Photocycloadditions. Organic Letters. 24(48). 8821–8825. 77 indexed citations

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Domingo‐Legarda, Pablo, et al.. (2021). Asymmetric [2+2] photocycloaddition via charge transfer complex for the synthesis of tricyclic chiral ethers. Chemical Communications. 57(24). 3046–3049. 13 indexed citations

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Großkopf, Johannes, Thilo Kratz, Thomas Rigotti, & Thorsten Bach. (2021). Enantioselective Photochemical Reactions Enabled by Triplet Energy Transfer. Chemical Reviews. 122(2). 1626–1653. 349 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rigotti, Thomas & José Alemán. (2020). Visible light photocatalysis – from racemic to asymmetric activation strategies. Chemical Communications. 56(76). 11169–11190. 74 indexed citations

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Rigotti, Thomas, Rubén Mas‐Ballesté, & José Alemán. (2020). Enantioselective Aminocatalytic [2 + 2] Cycloaddition through Visible Light Excitation. ACS Catalysis. 10(9). 5335–5346. 38 indexed citations

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Rigotti, Thomas, Ana Martín‐Sómer, Paula Milán-Rois, et al.. (2020). Boron Dipyrromethene (BODIPY) as Electron‐Withdrawing Group in Asymmetric Copper‐Catalyzed [3+2] Cycloadditions for the Synthesis of Pyrrolidine‐Based Biological Sensors. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 362(6). 1345–1355. 14 indexed citations

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Gini, Andrea, Thomas Rigotti, Raúl Pérez–Ruíz, et al.. (2019). Mesityl or Imide Acridinium Photocatalysts: Accessible Versus Inaccessible Charge‐Transfer States in Photoredox Catalysis. ChemPhotoChem. 3(8). 609–612. 9 indexed citations

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Rigotti, Thomas, Silvia Cabrera, Raúl Pérez–Ruíz, et al.. (2018). A Bifunctional Photoaminocatalyst for the Alkylation of Aldehydes: Design, Analysis, and Mechanistic Studies. ACS Catalysis. 8(7). 5928–5940. 45 indexed citations

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Gini, Andrea, et al.. (2018). Novel Oxidative Ugi Reaction for the Synthesis of Highly Active, Visible‐Light, Imide‐Acridinium Organophotocatalysts. Chemistry - A European Journal. 24(48). 12509–12514. 35 indexed citations

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Rigotti, Thomas, Francesca Peccati, Xavier Solans‐Monfort, et al.. (2017). Visible‐Light Photocatalytic Intramolecular Cyclopropane Ring Expansion. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 56(27). 7826–7830. 53 indexed citations

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Rigotti, Thomas, Francesca Peccati, Xavier Solans‐Monfort, et al.. (2017). Visible‐Light Photocatalytic Intramolecular Cyclopropane Ring Expansion. Angewandte Chemie. 129(27). 7934–7938. 9 indexed citations

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Rigotti, Thomas, Paolo Righi, Emanuela Marotta, & Claudio Paolucci. (2016). Synthesis and Preliminary Results on the Catalytic Activity of Metal Complexes obtained from C ₂ ‐Symmetric Ligands Derived from R ‐(+)‐Betti base. ChemistrySelect. 1(11). 2624–2629. 4 indexed citations

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