Tommy Bui

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Tommy Bui is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tommy Bui has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Organic Chemistry, 8 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Tommy Bui's work include Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (12 papers), Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (8 papers) and Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions (5 papers). Tommy Bui is often cited by papers focused on Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (12 papers), Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (8 papers) and Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions (5 papers). Tommy Bui collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Germany. Tommy Bui's co-authors include Carlos F. Barbas, Wolfgang Notz, Kandasamy Sakthivel, Salahuddin Syed, Scott E. Denmark, Guofu Zhong, Nuno R. Candeias, Ciro Milite, Gloria Hernández‐Torres and Richard A. Lerner and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Materials Chemistry A.

In The Last Decade

Tommy Bui

22 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Amino Acid Catalyzed Direct Asymmetric Aldol Reactions: A Bioorganic Approach to Catalytic Asymmetric Carbon−Carbon Bond-Forming Reactions

2001 1.0k citations Kandasamy Sakthivel, Wolfgang Notz et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tommy Bui United States	14	2.3k	677	650	145	74	22	2.5k
Tommaso Marcelli Italy	22	2.2k 1.0×	600 0.9×	719 1.1×	260 1.8×	111 1.5×	34	2.5k
Alan B. Northrup United States	15	1.9k 0.8×	466 0.7×	682 1.0×	110 0.8×	73 1.0×	24	2.2k
Kateri A. Ahrendt United States	12	1.5k 0.7×	404 0.6×	392 0.6×	104 0.7×	92 1.2×	15	1.8k
Antonia Mielgo Spain	26	2.9k 1.3×	757 1.1×	824 1.3×	180 1.2×	45 0.6×	53	3.1k
Abbas M. Walji United States	16	1.8k 0.8×	711 1.1×	502 0.8×	55 0.4×	66 0.9×	21	2.1k
Brian A. Keay Canada	28	2.5k 1.1×	615 0.9×	423 0.7×	145 1.0×	190 2.6×	105	2.7k
Zhenghong Zhou China	31	2.7k 1.2×	509 0.8×	533 0.8×	119 0.8×	83 1.1×	127	2.8k
Mark D. Greenhalgh United Kingdom	23	1.7k 0.7×	771 1.1×	223 0.3×	109 0.8×	60 0.8×	46	1.9k
Peter Dinér Sweden	21	1.5k 0.6×	390 0.6×	413 0.6×	83 0.6×	105 1.4×	56	1.9k
Sepehr Sarshar United States	21	1.1k 0.5×	273 0.4×	656 1.0×	144 1.0×	74 1.0×	28	1.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Bui, Tommy & Tore Brinck. (2024). Novel multi-functional sites in boron-based bi-atom catalysts synergistically boost C–C coupling for efficient CO electroreduction towards ethanol. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(46). 32191–32203. 3 indexed citations

Bui, Tommy, et al.. (2024). Unveiling the gut-eye axis: how microbial metabolites influence ocular health and disease. Frontiers in Medicine. 11. 1377186–1377186. 13 indexed citations

Patel, Parth A., et al.. (2023). Examining the Role of Telemedicine in Diabetic Retinopathy. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(10). 3537–3537. 8 indexed citations

Patel, Parth A., et al.. (2023). Altmetric Analysis of Artificial Intelligence Articles in Plastic Surgery. Archives of Plastic Surgery. 51(2). 262–264. 1 indexed citations

Patel, Parth A., et al.. (2023). A descriptive analysis of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery fellowship program directors. Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 91. 438–440. 1 indexed citations

Chauhan, Muhammad Z., et al.. (2023). Ophthalmology Faculty Diversity Trends in the US. JAMA Ophthalmology. 141(11). 1021–1021. 3 indexed citations

Jiao, Cheng, et al.. (2023). Evaluating the Artificial Intelligence Performance Growth in Ophthalmic Knowledge. Cureus. 15(9). e45700–e45700. 29 indexed citations

Bui, Tommy, Parth A. Patel, & Carter J. Boyd. (2023). Altmetric Analysis of the Online Attention Directed to Artificial Intelligence Literature in Ophthalmology. Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology. 12(6). 625–626. 5 indexed citations

Bui, Tommy, et al.. (2022). A Descriptive Analysis of Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship Program Directors. Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus. 59(6). e69–e72. 2 indexed citations

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Bui, Tommy, Gloria Hernández‐Torres, Ciro Milite, & Carlos F. Barbas. (2010). Highly Enantioselective Organocatalytic α-Amination Reactions of Aryl Oxindoles: Developing Designer Multifunctional Alkaloid Catalysts. Organic Letters. 12(24). 5696–5699. 107 indexed citations

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Bui, Tommy, Salahuddin Syed, & Carlos F. Barbas. (2009). Additions of Oxindoles to Nitroolefins: An Entryto Pyrrolidinoindolines. Synfacts. 2009(8). 912–912. 1 indexed citations

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Bui, Tommy, Salahuddin Syed, & Carlos F. Barbas. (2009). Thiourea-Catalyzed Highly Enantio- and Diastereoselective Additions of Oxindoles to Nitroolefins: Application to the Formal Synthesis of (+)-Physostigmine. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 131(25). 8758–8759. 310 indexed citations

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Denmark, Scott E. & Tommy Bui. (2005). Mechanistic Insights into the Chiral Phosphoramide-Catalyzed, Enantioselective Crossed-Aldol Reactions of Aldehydes. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 70(25). 10393–10399. 25 indexed citations

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Denmark, Scott E. & Tommy Bui. (2005). Lewis Base Catalyzed Enantioselective Aldol Addition of Acetaldehyde-Derived Silyl Enol Ether to Aldehydes. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 70(24). 10190–10193. 69 indexed citations

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Denmark, Scott E. & Tommy Bui. (2004). Chiral phosphoramide-catalyzed, enantioselective, directed cross-aldol reactions of aldehydes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(15). 5439–5444. 43 indexed citations

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Sakthivel, Kandasamy, Wolfgang Notz, Tommy Bui, & Carlos F. Barbas. (2001). Amino Acid Catalyzed Direct Asymmetric Aldol Reactions: A Bioorganic Approach to Catalytic Asymmetric Carbon−Carbon Bond-Forming Reactions. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 123(22). 5260–5267. 1034 indexed citations breakdown →

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Notz, Wolfgang, Kandasamy Sakthivel, Tommy Bui, Guofu Zhong, & Carlos F. Barbas. (2001). Amine-catalyzed direct asymmetric Mannich-type reactions. Tetrahedron Letters. 42(2). 199–201. 207 indexed citations

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Turner, James M., Tommy Bui, Richard A. Lerner, Carlos F. Barbas, & Benjamin List. (2000). An Efficient Benchtop System for Multigram-Scale Kinetic Resolutions Using Aldolase Antibodies. Chemistry - A European Journal. 6(15). 2772–2774. 35 indexed citations

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Bui, Tommy & Carlos F. Barbas. (2000). A proline-catalyzed asymmetric Robinson annulation reaction. Tetrahedron Letters. 41(36). 6951–6954. 257 indexed citations

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List, Benjamin, Doron Shabat, Guofu Zhong, et al.. (1999). A Catalytic Enantioselective Route to Hydroxy-Substituted Quaternary Carbon Centers: Resolution of Tertiary Aldols with a Catalytic Antibody. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 121(32). 7283–7291. 81 indexed citations

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