Vittorio Pace

5.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
127 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Vittorio Pace is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Vittorio Pace has authored 127 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 108 papers in Organic Chemistry, 34 papers in Molecular Biology and 21 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Vittorio Pace's work include Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (34 papers), Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms (28 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Reactions (25 papers). Vittorio Pace is often cited by papers focused on Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (34 papers), Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms (28 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Reactions (25 papers). Vittorio Pace collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Italy and Spain. Vittorio Pace's co-authors include Wolfgang Hölzer, Laura Castoldi, Andrés R. Alcántara, Pilar Hoyos, Thierry Langer, Serena Monticelli, María Domínguez, Laura Ielo, Berit Olofsson and Raffaele Senatore and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Chemical Communications.

In The Last Decade

Vittorio Pace

123 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

2‐Methyltetrahydrofuran (2‐MeTHF): A Biomass‐Derived Solvent with Broad Application in Organic Chemistry

2012 551 citations Vittorio Pace, Laura Castoldi et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Vittorio Pace Austria	36	3.2k	1.0k	881	519	433	127	4.1k
Eric M. Simmons United States	28	4.0k 1.2×	474 0.5×	1.4k 1.6×	605 1.2×	257 0.6×	72	4.8k
Pazhamalai Anbarasan India	35	4.8k 1.5×	476 0.5×	894 1.0×	369 0.7×	442 1.0×	103	5.6k
Oljan Repič Switzerland	33	2.7k 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	640 0.7×	140 0.3×	240 0.6×	147	3.5k
Ferdinando Pizzo Italy	40	3.5k 1.1×	812 0.8×	478 0.5×	105 0.2×	454 1.0×	115	3.9k
Javier Magano United States	14	2.8k 0.9×	971 1.0×	836 0.9×	127 0.2×	277 0.6×	34	3.3k
Marino Petrini Italy	38	5.3k 1.7×	1.2k 1.2×	896 1.0×	230 0.4×	135 0.3×	171	5.7k
Iván Lavandera Spain	38	1.7k 0.5×	2.9k 2.8×	714 0.8×	150 0.3×	688 1.6×	132	3.9k
Joshua R. Dunetz United States	14	2.9k 0.9×	889 0.9×	794 0.9×	108 0.2×	247 0.6×	22	3.4k
Mario Waser Austria	29	2.4k 0.8×	509 0.5×	444 0.5×	240 0.5×	120 0.3×	127	2.8k
Pradeep Kumar India	36	3.2k 1.0×	855 0.8×	591 0.7×	104 0.2×	145 0.3×	171	3.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vittorio Pace

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Nardi, Annalisa, et al.. (2025). Chemoselective Synthesis of α‐Chloro and α,α‐Dichloro Acetamidines via the Carbenoids Addition to Inherently Low Electrophilic Carbodiimides. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 367(15).

Pace, Vittorio, et al.. (2025). Clove as a Versatile Resource: CuO Nanoparticles and Their Catalytic Role in Eugenol-Based Triazole Synthesis. Processes. 13(8). 2378–2378. 1 indexed citations

Carraro, Massimo, Ugo Azzena, Lidia De Luca, et al.. (2024). Electronic Effects in a Green Protocol for (Hetero)Aryl-S Coupling. Molecules. 29(8). 1714–1714. 1 indexed citations

Castoldi, Laura & Vittorio Pace. (2024). Homologation reactions for olefin synthesis. Nature Synthesis. 3(3). 288–290.

Hölzer, Wolfgang, et al.. (2024). Chemoselective homologative preparation of trisubstituted alkenyl halides from carbonyls and carbenoids. Chemical Communications. 61(6). 1180–1183. 2 indexed citations

Ielo, Laura, Vincenzo Patamia, Andrea Citarella, et al.. (2023). Selective noncovalent proteasome inhibiting activity of trifluoromethyl‐containinggem‐quaternary aziridines. Archiv der Pharmazie. 356(7). e2300174–e2300174. 5 indexed citations

Senatore, Raffaele, et al.. (2023). Highly chemoselective homologative assembly of the α-substituted methylsulfinamide motif from N-sulfinylamines. Chemical Communications. 59(74). 11065–11068. 10 indexed citations

Pace, Vittorio, et al.. (2022). Application of Biobased Solvents in Asymmetric Catalysis. Molecules. 27(19). 6701–6701. 10 indexed citations

Pace, Vittorio, et al.. (2021). (Difluoromethyl)trimethylsilane (TMSCHF2): A Useful Difluoromethylating Nucleophilic Source. Australian Journal of Chemistry. 74(8). 623–625. 12 indexed citations

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Rui, Marta, Giacomo Rossino, Stefania Monteleone, et al.. (2018). Identification of dual Sigma1 receptor modulators/acetylcholinesterase inhibitors with antioxidant and neurotrophic properties, as neuroprotective agents. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 158. 353–370. 14 indexed citations

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Eller, Gernot A., et al.. (2018). An unusual thionyl chloride-promoted C−C bond formation to obtain 4,4'-bipyrazolones. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 14. 1287–1292. 5 indexed citations

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Castoldi, Laura & Vittorio Pace. (2018). Easy as one, two, three. Nature Chemistry. 10(11). 1081–1082. 2 indexed citations

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Parisi, Giovanna, Leonardo Degennaro, Claudia Carlucci, et al.. (2017). A greener and efficient access to substituted four- and six-membered sulfur-bearing heterocycles. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 15(23). 5000–5015. 17 indexed citations

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Jansa, Josef, et al.. (2017). Synthesis of tetrasubstituted pyrazoles containing pyridinyl substituents. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 13. 895–902. 4 indexed citations

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Monticelli, Serena, Laura Castoldi, Raffaele Senatore, et al.. (2016). Recent advancements on the use of 2-methyltetrahydrofuran in organometallic chemistry. Monatshefte für Chemie - Chemical Monthly. 148(1). 37–48. 86 indexed citations

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Monticelli, Serena & Vittorio Pace. (2015). Diethylaluminium Azide: A Versatile Reagent in Organic Synthesis. Australian Journal of Chemistry. 68(5). 703–706. 3 indexed citations

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Pace, Vittorio, Laura Castoldi, Serena Monticelli, et al.. (2015). A Robust, Eco‐Friendly Access to Secondary Thioamides through the Addition of Organolithium Reagents to Isothiocyanates in Cyclopentyl Methyl Ether (CPME). Chemistry - A European Journal. 21(52). 18966–18970. 38 indexed citations

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Pace, Vittorio & Wolfgang Hölzer. (2013). Chemoselective Activation Strategies of Amidic Carbonyls towards Nucleophilic Reagents. Australian Journal of Chemistry. 66(5). 507–510. 78 indexed citations

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Pace, Vittorio, Laura Castoldi, & Massimo Pregnolato. (2013). α-Amino-α´-Halomethylketones: Synthetic Methodologies and Pharmaceutical Applications as Serine and Cysteine Protease Inhibitors. Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry. 13(7). 988–996. 12 indexed citations

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Pace, Vittorio. (2010). 1,3-Dichloroacetone. Synlett. 2010(18). 2825–2826. 3 indexed citations

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