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Metal complexes synthesis and properties

Last updated June 1, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Lai‐Chang Zhang
Edith Cowan University
99
2
Chuanbo Gao
Institute of Process Engineering
96
3
Lea R. Winter
Yale University
79
4
Jong Hwa Jung
Gyeongsang National University
73
5
Moonhyun Oh
Yonsei University
72
6
Shouyun Yu
State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science
70
7
Ming Shang
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
69
8
Lujun Pan
Dalian University of Technology
68
9
Binbin Tu
Central China Normal University
68
10
Pow‐Seng Yap
Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
66

Rising Stars Papers

1
The Toxicity of Mercury and Its Chemical Compounds: Molecular Mechanisms and Environmental and Human Health Implications: A Comprehensive Review
ACS Omega|2024
322 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Yingzheng Fan
Yale University
99
2
Baolei Wang
Shandong First Medical University
93
3
Li‐Juan Liu
Ji Hua Laboratory
86
4
Fuyan Ma
University of Florida
83
5
Fei Nie
Beijing Normal University
79
6
Boya Tang
University of Manchester
76
7
Reshalaiti Hailili
Beijing University of Technology
75
8
Federico Frezza
FZU ‒ Institute of Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
72
9
Honglei Wang
Technische Universität Ilmenau
72
10
Samuel S. Soliman
Pennsylvania State University
72

Emerging Leaders Papers

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All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Omar M. Yaghi
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
99
2
David P. Mills
University of Manchester
93
3
Qiang Xü
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
81
4
Juana Du
University of Wisconsin–Madison
74
5
Tao Deng
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
71
6
Tianning Diao
New York University
70
7
Kenneth S. Vecchio
University of California, San Diego
69
8
Mario Ruben
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
68
9
H.‐G. Boyen
Hasselt University
63
10
L. Gomathi Devi
Bangalore University
62

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
Strategies for Hydrogen Storage in Metal–Organic Frameworks
Angewandte Chemie International Edition|2005
2.4k cit.
2
Secondary building units as the turning point in the development of the reticular chemistry of MOFs
Science Advances|2018
827 cit.
3
Bioinspired Metal–Organic Framework Catalysts for Selective Methane Oxidation to Methanol
Journal of the American Chemical Society|2018
420 cit.
4
Urea-Linked Covalent Organic Frameworks
Journal of the American Chemical Society|2018
215 cit.
5
A GPT‐4 Reticular Chemist for Guiding MOF Discovery**
Angewandte Chemie International Edition|2023
150 cit.
6
ChatGPT Research Group for Optimizing the Crystallinity of MOFs and COFs
ACS Central Science|2023
144 cit.
7
Algorithmic iterative reticular synthesis of zeolitic imidazolate framework crystals
Nature Synthesis|2025
7 cit.

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