Timothy E. Patten

6.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
52 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Timothy E. Patten is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Timothy E. Patten has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Organic Chemistry, 21 papers in Materials Chemistry and 11 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Timothy E. Patten's work include Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (20 papers), Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (8 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (7 papers). Timothy E. Patten is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (20 papers), Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (8 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (7 papers). Timothy E. Patten collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Hong Kong. Timothy E. Patten's co-authors include Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Jianhui Xia, Bruce M. Novak, Steven C. Farmer, Devon A. Shipp, Thomas Grimaud, Jen-Lung Wang, M. A. Khan, Steven P. Armes and C. Perruchot and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Timothy E. Patten

52 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

Controlled/“Living” Radical Polymerization. Kinetics of t... 1996 2026 2006 2016 1997 1996 1998 2001 1999 250 500 750
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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. Controlled/“Living” Radical Polymerization. Kinetics of the Homogeneous Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization of Styrene
    1997 796 citations Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Timothy E. Patten et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  2. Polymers with Very Low Polydispersities from Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization
    1996 771 citations Timothy E. Patten, Jianhui Xia et al. Science profile →
  3. Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization and the Synthesis of Polymeric Materials
    1998 764 citations Timothy E. Patten, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski Advanced Materials profile →
  4. Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization from Nanoparticles:  A Tool for the Preparation of Well-Defined Hybrid Nanostructures and for Understanding the Chemistry of Controlled/“Living” Radical Polymerizations from Surfaces
    2001 515 citations Timothy E. Patten et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  5. Preparation of Structurally Well-Defined Polymer−Nanoparticle Hybrids with Controlled/Living Radical Polymerizations
    1999 465 citations Timothy E. Patten 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
Timothy E. Patten United States 26 3.9k 1.7k 1.7k 1.2k 840 52 5.7k
Scott G. Gaynor United States 36 5.2k 1.3× 1.2k 0.7× 1.5k 0.9× 2.0k 1.6× 705 0.8× 43 6.0k
Wade A. Braunecker United States 27 4.6k 1.2× 1.5k 0.9× 1.1k 0.7× 1.3k 1.1× 880 1.0× 47 5.8k
Wojciech Jakubowski United States 22 4.1k 1.0× 1.1k 0.6× 1.4k 0.9× 959 0.8× 656 0.8× 37 4.9k
Charles‐André Fustin Belgium 40 3.1k 0.8× 2.0k 1.1× 835 0.5× 1.3k 1.1× 660 0.8× 143 5.4k
Philipp Vana Germany 39 4.6k 1.2× 1.4k 0.8× 880 0.5× 1.5k 1.2× 318 0.4× 163 5.7k
Markus Klapper Germany 36 1.5k 0.4× 1.9k 1.1× 713 0.4× 1.0k 0.8× 1.1k 1.3× 163 4.9k
Muriel Lansalot France 40 3.7k 1.0× 1.9k 1.1× 1.2k 0.8× 950 0.8× 255 0.3× 129 5.0k
Kenneth J. Wynne United States 37 1.2k 0.3× 1.3k 0.8× 1.1k 0.7× 1.1k 0.9× 740 0.9× 147 4.4k
Bernd Tieke Germany 46 2.0k 0.5× 1.9k 1.1× 1.2k 0.7× 1.9k 1.5× 2.3k 2.7× 199 6.8k
Takashi Ishizone Japan 36 3.2k 0.8× 1.1k 0.7× 530 0.3× 1.4k 1.1× 369 0.4× 160 4.3k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mullen, Thomas J., Ming Zhang, Wei Feng, et al.. (2011). Fabrication and Characterization of Rare-Earth-Doped Nanostructures on Surfaces. ACS Nano. 5(8). 6539–6545. 41 indexed citations
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Costanzo, Philip R., Timothy E. Patten, & Thomas A. P. Seery. (2006). Nanoparticle Agglutination:  Acceleration of Aggregation Rates and Broadening of the Analyte Concentration Range Using Mixtures of Various-Sized Nanoparticles. Langmuir. 22(6). 2788–2794. 13 indexed citations
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Ouyang, Zhenqian, Li Tan, Maozi Liu, et al.. (2006). A Simple Miniaturization Protocol to Produce Multicomponent Micro‐ and Nanostructures. Small. 2(7). 884–887. 6 indexed citations
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Costanzo, Philip R., et al.. (2006). Bilateral, Difunctional Nanosphere Aggregates and Their Assembly Mediated by Polymer Chains. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 110(13). 4538–4542. 4 indexed citations
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Patten, Timothy E., et al.. (2005). Copper(I) and -(II) Complexes of Neutral and Deprotonated N-(2,6-Diisopropylphenyl)-3-[bis(2-pyridylmethyl)amino]propanamide. Inorganic Chemistry. 44(25). 9197–9206. 20 indexed citations
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Price, W. J., et al.. (2005). Measuring the Size Dependence of Young's Modulus Using Force Modulation Atomic Force Microscopy. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 110(4). 1382–1388. 48 indexed citations
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Franz, Andreas H., et al.. (2002). Synthesis and End Group Structure of 2-Deoxydextrans Prepared via the Cationic Ring-Opening Polymerization of an Anhydro Sugar. Macromolecules. 35(9). 3402–3412. 7 indexed citations
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Patten, Timothy E., et al.. (2001). Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization from Nanoparticles:  A Tool for the Preparation of Well-Defined Hybrid Nanostructures and for Understanding the Chemistry of Controlled/“Living” Radical Polymerizations from Surfaces. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 123(31). 7497–7505. 515 indexed citations breakdown →
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Doerffler, Edward & Timothy E. Patten. (2000). Benzyl Acetate and Benzyl Ether Groups as Latent Initiator Sites for Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization. Macromolecules. 33(24). 8911–8914. 6 indexed citations
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Patten, Timothy E. & Krzysztof Matyjaszewski. (1999). Copper(I)-Catalyzed Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization. Accounts of Chemical Research. 32(10). 895–903. 351 indexed citations
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Patten, Timothy E., et al.. (1999). Preparation of Structurally Well-Defined Polymer−Nanoparticle Hybrids with Controlled/Living Radical Polymerizations. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 121(32). 7409–7410. 465 indexed citations breakdown →
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Patten, Timothy E. & Krzysztof Matyjaszewski. (1998). Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization and the Synthesis of Polymeric Materials. Advanced Materials. 10(12). 901–915. 11 indexed citations
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Patten, Timothy E., et al.. (1996). Polymers with Very Low Polydispersities from Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization. Science. 272(5263). 866–868. 771 indexed citations breakdown →
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Patten, Timothy E. & Bruce M. Novak. (1996). Organotitanium(IV)-Catalyzed Cyclopolymerizations of 1,2-Diisocyanates and Cyclocopolymerizations of Monoisocyanates with 1,2-Diisocyanates. Macromolecules. 29(18). 5882–5892. 10 indexed citations
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Patten, Timothy E. & Bruce M. Novak. (1993). Organotitanium(IV) compounds as catalysts for the polymerization of isocyanates: the polymerization of isocyanates with functionalized side chains. Macromolecules. 26(3). 436–439. 75 indexed citations
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Patten, Timothy E. & Bruce M. Novak. (1993). Well‐defined polyisocyanates via organotitanium(IV) catalyzed living polymerizations of isocyanates. Makromolekulare Chemie Macromolecular Symposia. 67(1). 203–211. 7 indexed citations
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Patten, Timothy E. & Bruce M. Novak. (1991). "Living" titanium(IV) catalyzed coordination polymerizations of isocyanates. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 113(13). 5065–5066. 103 indexed citations
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Price, William A. & Timothy E. Patten. (1991). A convenient synthesis of 3,4-pentadien-1-ol from 3-butyn-1-ol: Spectral analysis and unusual durability of the allene moiety. Journal of Chemical Education. 68(3). 256–256. 2 indexed citations

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