Werner Kaminsky

17.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
448 papers, 14.1k citations indexed

About

Werner Kaminsky is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Werner Kaminsky has authored 448 papers receiving a total of 14.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 218 papers in Organic Chemistry, 159 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 131 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Werner Kaminsky's work include Metal complexes synthesis and properties (131 papers), Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (80 papers) and Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (50 papers). Werner Kaminsky is often cited by papers focused on Metal complexes synthesis and properties (131 papers), Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (80 papers) and Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (50 papers). Werner Kaminsky collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Germany. Werner Kaminsky's co-authors include Karen I. Goldberg, Bart Kahr, K.A. Claborn, James M. Mayer, Christoph Simon, Alex K.‐Y. Jen, Martin Predel, Mohan Rao Kollipara, D. Michael Heinekey and Francis Lin and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Werner Kaminsky

436 papers receiving 13.8k 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.

Hirshfeld Surfaces Identify Inadequacies in Computations of Intermolecular Interactions in Crystals: Pentamorphic 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone

2008 519 citations Werner Kaminsky et al. profile →
Achieving 19% Power Conversion Efficiency in Planar‐Mixed Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells Using a Pseudosymmetric Electron Acceptor

2022 402 citations Werner Kaminsky et al. profile →
A Non-fullerene Acceptor with Enhanced Intermolecular π-Core Interaction for High-Performance Organic Solar Cells

2020 320 citations Werner Kaminsky et al. profile →
Suppressed recombination loss in organic photovoltaics adopting a planar–mixed heterojunction architecture

2022 277 citations Werner Kaminsky et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Werner Kaminsky	5.2k	3.7k	3.3k	2.3k	2.2k	448	14.1k
Sean Parkin	5.6k 1.1×	3.2k 0.9×	5.5k 1.7×	6.5k 2.8×	2.3k 1.0×	513	16.5k
Stuart L. James	4.2k 0.8×	7.7k 2.1×	7.2k 2.2×	1.2k 0.5×	598 0.3×	155	15.2k
Anthony K. Rappé	3.7k 0.7×	4.6k 1.3×	7.4k 2.3×	2.0k 0.9×	761 0.4×	101	17.2k
Colin L. Raston	11.2k 2.2×	5.5k 1.5×	7.4k 2.3×	2.0k 0.8×	477 0.2×	717	21.2k
Keith C. Gordon	2.5k 0.5×	981 0.3×	5.8k 1.8×	3.6k 1.5×	1.0k 0.5×	420	15.0k
Norberto Masciocchi	2.5k 0.5×	7.1k 1.9×	8.0k 2.4×	2.7k 1.1×	584 0.3×	357	14.0k
Javed Iqbal	7.8k 1.5×	1.7k 0.5×	5.5k 1.7×	6.7k 2.9×	4.0k 1.9×	708	19.2k
Jonathan W. Steed	10.6k 2.1×	6.6k 1.8×	9.7k 3.0×	840 0.4×	769 0.4×	421	23.2k
Jurriaan Huskens	3.8k 0.7×	3.2k 0.9×	5.5k 1.7×	4.5k 1.9×	1.1k 0.5×	502	17.6k
Daniel Maspoch	2.1k 0.4×	9.5k 2.6×	8.8k 2.7×	2.0k 0.9×	880 0.4×	242	15.8k

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Tharmalingam, Balamurugan, et al.. (2025). Tetra-coordinated organoboron complexes with triaminoguanidine-salicylidene based ligands: aggregation induced enhanced emission and mechanoresponsive features. Dalton Transactions. 54(9). 3897–3910.

Kollipara, Mohan Rao, et al.. (2025). Syntheses, characterization and bioactivity of half-sandwich complexes of ruthenium, rhodium, and iridium containing coumarin pyrazole benzhydrazone ligands. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1329. 141360–141360.

Bhattacharjee, Tirtha, Tanushree Sen, Susmita Roy, et al.. (2025). A neutral 1D polymeric Hg(II) complex harvested from 9-butyl adenine: Synthesis, crystal structure, Hirshfeld surface, DFT optimization, and anti-microbial activities. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1339. 142389–142389. 4 indexed citations

Schuster, Nathaniel J., Haomiao Xie, Werner Kaminsky, et al.. (2025). Permanently porous cycloparaphenylene nanohoops via supramolecular engineering. Chemical Science. 17(2). 1167–1175.

Nongkhlaw, Rishanlang, et al.. (2024). Microwave‐assisted synthesis of benzo[4,5]imidazo[1,2‐a]pyrimidines and pyrano[4,3‐b]pyrans catalyzed by L‐glutamine functionalized magnetic nanoparticles in water:ethanol mixture. Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry. 61(4). 581–599. 4 indexed citations

Kaminsky, Werner, et al.. (2024). Exploring the influence of H-bonding and ligand constraints on thiolate ligated non-heme iron mediated dioxygen activation. Chemical Science. 15(32). 12710–12720.

Kaminsky, Werner, et al.. (2024). Leveraging ordered voids in microporous perovskites for intercalation and post-synthetic modification. Chemical Science. 16(3). 1147–1154. 2 indexed citations

Poluri, Krishna Mohan, et al.. (2024). In vitro biological studies of neutral and cationic ruthenium, rhodium and iridium metal complexes of benzothiazolyl hydrazone ligands containing pendant polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 1015. 123224–123224. 1 indexed citations

Poluri, Krishna Mohan, et al.. (2024). Effect of azide co-ligand on the crystal structures of rhodium and iridium metal complexes featuring pyridine-based thiourea derivatives: Characterization and in vitro biological studies. Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 172. 113707–113707.

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Tamer, Ömer, Badiâa Essghaier, Sibel Demi̇r Kanmazalp, et al.. (2024). Experimental study, theoretical calculations, investigation on the molecular docking, spectroscopic insights and antimicrobial appraisal of a new Co(II) complex. Polyhedron. 257. 117025–117025. 1 indexed citations

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Kaminsky, Werner, et al.. (2024). Solvation and oxidation effects on the crystal structure and morphology of tetraoxolene-based materials. CrystEngComm. 26(45). 6396–6402. 1 indexed citations

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Banothu, Venkanna, et al.. (2023). Cyclopentadienyl and indenyl ruthenium(II) complexes containing diazafluorenone derivative ligands: Syntheses, characterization, antibacterial and cytotoxicity studies. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 1001. 122876–122876. 1 indexed citations

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Louis, Hitler, et al.. (2023). Single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis, spectroscopic measurement, quantum chemical studies, antimicrobial potency and molecular docking of a new [Co(NCS)4]2(C6H17N3)2·4H2O coordination compound based on piperazine-thiocyanate as co-ligand. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1298. 136997–136997. 5 indexed citations

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Louis, Hitler, F. Lefebvre, Werner Kaminsky, et al.. (2023). Investigation of crystal structures, spectral (FT-IR and NMR) analysis, DFT, and molecular docking studies of novel piperazine derivatives as antineurotic drugs. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1278. 134937–134937. 12 indexed citations

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Banothu, Venkanna, et al.. (2023). Ruthenium, rhodium, and iridium complexes featuring fluorenyl benzohydrazone derivatives: Synthesis and preliminary investigation of their anticancer and antibacterial activity. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1291. 135994–135994. 12 indexed citations

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Poluri, Krishna Mohan, et al.. (2022). Influence of counterions on the formation of supramolecular platinum group metal complexes containing pyridyl thioamide derivatives: antioxidant and antimicrobial studies. New Journal of Chemistry. 46(40). 19241–19253. 1 indexed citations

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Kaminsky, Werner, et al.. (2019). Versatile coordination modes of benzothiazole hydrazone derivatives towards Ru(II), Rh(III) and Ir(III) complexes and their reactivity studies with azides and activated alkynes. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 891. 54–63. 19 indexed citations

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Johnson, Lewis E., Jason S. Kingsbury, Delwin L. Elder, et al.. (2019). DANPY (dimethylaminonaphthylpyridinium): an economical and biocompatible fluorophore. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 17(15). 3765–3780. 2 indexed citations

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Goldberg, Jonathan M., et al.. (2017). Oxidative addition of iodine to (tBu)4(POCOP)Ir(CO) complexes. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 845. 171–176. 4 indexed citations

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Satheeshkumar, Rajendran, et al.. (2016). Novel Synthetic and Mechanistic Approach of TFA Catalysed Friedländer Synthesis of 2‐Acylquinolines from Symmetrical and Unsymmetrical 1,2‐Diketones with o ‐Aminoarylketones. ChemistrySelect. 1(21). 6823–6829. 17 indexed citations

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