Uday Maitra

8.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
163 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Uday Maitra is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Biomaterials and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Uday Maitra has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Organic Chemistry, 64 papers in Biomaterials and 61 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Uday Maitra's work include Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (64 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (22 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (21 papers). Uday Maitra is often cited by papers focused on Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (64 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (22 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (21 papers). Uday Maitra collaborates with scholars based in India, France and United States. Uday Maitra's co-authors include Neralagatta M. Sangeetha, Samrat Mukhopadhyay, Ronald Breslow, Supratim Banerjee, Rajat Kumar Das, Shreedhar Bhat, Photon Rao, Darryl Rideout, Nonappa Nonappa and Tumpa Gorai and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Uday Maitra

159 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

Supramolecular gels: Functions and uses 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 500 1000 1.5k
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. Supramolecular gels: Functions and uses
    2005 1.9k citations Neralagatta M. Sangeetha, Uday Maitra Chemical Society Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Uday Maitra India 39 4.2k 3.7k 3.0k 2.1k 1.0k 163 7.6k
Pierre Térech France 40 6.1k 1.4× 4.2k 1.1× 3.0k 1.0× 2.3k 1.1× 428 0.4× 98 7.8k
Yun Yan China 43 2.0k 0.5× 3.0k 0.8× 3.1k 1.0× 1.2k 0.6× 965 0.9× 202 6.2k
Jong Hwa Jung South Korea 56 4.2k 1.0× 3.5k 0.9× 5.7k 1.9× 2.5k 1.2× 3.0k 2.9× 278 10.6k
Mihail Bãrboiu France 50 1.7k 0.4× 3.3k 0.9× 2.2k 0.7× 2.4k 1.1× 2.2k 2.1× 276 8.2k
Fredric M. Menger United States 47 1.5k 0.3× 5.5k 1.5× 1.7k 0.6× 3.4k 1.6× 1.4k 1.3× 229 9.1k
Mikiharu Kamachi Japan 41 1.8k 0.4× 6.1k 1.6× 2.8k 0.9× 1.3k 0.6× 1.2k 1.1× 250 9.1k
Gerhard Wenz Germany 42 1.4k 0.3× 3.6k 1.0× 2.1k 0.7× 1.6k 0.8× 2.0k 1.9× 136 7.5k
Gareth O. Lloyd United Kingdom 38 2.4k 0.6× 2.3k 0.6× 2.9k 1.0× 646 0.3× 952 0.9× 110 5.7k
Parthasarathi Dastidar India 45 2.8k 0.7× 2.4k 0.6× 2.1k 0.7× 1.1k 0.5× 579 0.6× 167 5.8k
Chulhee Kim South Korea 42 2.7k 0.6× 1.9k 0.5× 1.7k 0.6× 1.5k 0.7× 213 0.2× 161 5.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Uday Maitra

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All Works

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Afzal, Saima & Uday Maitra. (2021). Sensitized Lanthanide Photoluminescence Based Sensors–a Review. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 105(2). 15 indexed citations
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Maitra, Uday, et al.. (2013). Multi-component, Self-assembled, Functional Soft Materials. CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry. 67(1-2). 44–44. 11 indexed citations
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Kandanelli, Ramesh, Anindya Sarkar, & Uday Maitra. (2013). Tb3+ sensitization in a deoxycholate organogel matrix, and selective quenching of luminescence by an aromatic nitro derivative. Dalton Transactions. 42(43). 15381–15381. 16 indexed citations
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Kandanelli, Ramesh & Uday Maitra. (2012). Charge-transfer interaction mediated organogels from bile acid appended anthracenes: rheological and microscopic studies. Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 11(11). 1724–1729. 17 indexed citations
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Bhowmik, Sandip & Uday Maitra. (2012). A novel “pro-sensitizer” based sensing of enzymes using Tb(iii) luminescence in a hydrogel matrix. Chemical Communications. 48(38). 4624–4624. 54 indexed citations
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Maitra, Uday, et al.. (2011). Tuning the Efficiency of Dendritic Nanocarriers using Conformational Constraints. Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 7(2). 321–329. 4 indexed citations
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Maitra, Uday, et al.. (2011). Protonation and deprotonation induced organo/hydrogelation: Bile acid derived gelators containing a basic side chain. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 7. 304–309. 20 indexed citations
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Halilbasic, Emina, Romina Fiorotto, Peter Fickert, et al.. (2009). Side chain structure determines unique physiologic and therapeutic properties of norursodeoxycholic acid in Mdr2 −/− mice†‡§. Hepatology. 49(6). 1972–1981. 119 indexed citations
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Maitra, Uday, et al.. (2009). Bile Acid Derived PET‐Based Cation Sensors: Molecular Structure Dependence of their Sensitivity. Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 4(6). 989–997. 3 indexed citations
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Nonappa, Nonappa & Uday Maitra. (2007). Simple esters of cholic acid as potent organogelators: direct imaging of the collapse of SAFINs. Soft Matter. 3(11). 1428–1428. 30 indexed citations
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Nonappa, Nonappa & Uday Maitra. (2007). Unlocking the potential of bile acids in synthesis, supramolecular/materials chemistry and nanoscience. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 6(4). 657–657. 116 indexed citations
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Bhat, Shreedhar, et al.. (2006). Use of novel cationic bile salts in cholesterol crystallization and solubilization in vitro. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1760(10). 1489–1496. 5 indexed citations
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Kalyanikutty, K. P., et al.. (2006). Hydrogel-assisted synthesis of nanotubes and nanorods of CdS, ZnS and CuS, showing some evidence for oriented attachment. Chemical Physics Letters. 432(1-3). 190–194. 66 indexed citations
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Chopra, Deepak, et al.. (2005). Micellar aggregates and hydrogels from phosphonobile salts. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 3(20). 3695–3695. 23 indexed citations
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Sangeetha, Neralagatta M. & Uday Maitra. (2005). Supramolecular gels: Functions and uses. Chemical Society Reviews. 34(10). 821–821. 1867 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mukhopadhyay, Samrat & Uday Maitra. (2004). Chemistry and biology of bile acids. Current Science. 87(12). 1666–1683. 307 indexed citations
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Maitra, Uday, et al.. (2003). First synthesis of phosphonobile acids and preliminary studies on their aggregation properties. Steroids. 68(5). 459–463. 13 indexed citations
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Maitra, Uday, et al.. (2001). Hydrophobic Pockets in a Nonpolymeric Aqueous Gel: Observation of such a Gelation Process by Color Change. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 40(12). 2281–2283. 156 indexed citations
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Maitra, Uday. (1996). Bile acids in asymmetric synthesis and molecular recognition. Current Science. 71(8). 617–624. 15 indexed citations

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