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Radical Photochemical Reactions

Last updated June 1, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
David A. Nagib
The Ohio State University
99
2
Khoon S. Lim
MedTech CoRE
15

Rising Stars Papers

1
Radical Polarity
Journal of the American Chemical Society|2024
162 cit.
2
Droplet-based microfluidics for engineering shape-controlled hydrogels with stiffness gradient
Biofabrication|2024
13 cit.
3
The Potential of Ruthenium(II) Tris‐Bidentate Complexes as Multifunctional Photo‐Initiators
Macromolecular Materials and Engineering|2025
6 cit.
4
Engineering Aging: Approaches to Model and Deconstruct Biological Complexity
Advanced Materials|2025
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Jiawen Yin
Harbin Institute of Technology
99
2
Brenda N. Sánchez-Eguía
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
81
3
Quinn van Hilst
The University of Sydney
58
4
Natalia Ceccotti Vlas
Università degli Studi della Tuscia
50
5
D.M. Kolb
University of Regensburg
46
6
Domenica R. Fertal
Lehigh University
36

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Copper-catalyzed C(sp3)−H amination and etherification of unactivated hydrocarbons via photoelectrochemical pathway
Nature Communications|2025
16 cit.
2
Tandem Synthesis of Benzylidenemalononitrile Derivatives in/on Water under Visible Light
ChemCatChem|2024
6 cit.
3
The Potential of Ruthenium(II) Tris‐Bidentate Complexes as Multifunctional Photo‐Initiators
Macromolecular Materials and Engineering|2025
6 cit.
4
Anthraquinone Sulfonates as Water‐Soluble Photocatalysts: Synthetic Applications and Perspectives
ChemPhotoChem|2025
5 cit.
5
Blue‐LED Oxidative Coupling of Amines to <i>N</i>‐Alkyl Imines by Metal‐Free <i>Meso</i>‐Tetraphenyl Porphyrin/Lignin‐Nanoparticles
ChemCatChem|2025
2 cit.
6
Elucidating Dual Pathways for Light‐Driven Degradation Using Intrinsic Azo Dye Photochemistry
ChemPhotoChem|2025
0 cit.
7
Spontaneous Reduction of Cu(II) Complexes with Imidazole-Derived Ligands in Acetonitrile
Molecules|2026
0 cit.

All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Burkhard König
University of Regensburg
99
2
Paolo Melchiorre
Institut Català d'Investigació Química
99
3
Siegfried R. Waldvogel
University of Applied Sciences Mainz
88
4
Hajime Ito
Sapporo Science Center
82
5
Chao‐Jun Li
Centre in Green Chemistry and Catalysis
80
6
Aiwen Lei
Wuhan University
77
7
Robert J. Phipps
University of Cambridge
75
8
Shannon S. Stahl
University of Wisconsin–Madison
74
9
Frank Glorius
University of Münster
74
10
Ye Wang
Fudan University
58

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
Electrifying Organic Synthesis
Angewandte Chemie International Edition|2018
1.5k cit.
2
Modern Electrochemical Aspects for the Synthesis of Value‐Added Organic Products
Angewandte Chemie International Edition|2018
1.1k cit.
3
Synthetic applications of eosin Y in photoredox catalysis
Chemical Communications|2014
1k cit.
4
Mechanistic Studies in Photocatalysis
Angewandte Chemie International Edition|2018
926 cit.
5
Electrochemical Water Oxidation with Cobalt-Based Electrocatalysts from pH 0–14: The Thermodynamic Basis for Catalyst Structure, Stability, and Activity
Journal of the American Chemical Society|2011
809 cit.
6
Enhancing the potential of enantioselective organocatalysis with light
Nature|2018
610 cit.
7
Electrochemical Oxidation of Organic Molecules at Lower Overpotential: Accessing Broader Functional Group Compatibility with Electron−Proton Transfer Mediators
Accounts of Chemical Research|2020
608 cit.
8
Redox reactions of small organic molecules using ball milling and piezoelectric materials
Science|2019
585 cit.
9
Catalytic enantioselective Minisci-type addition to heteroarenes
Science|2018
518 cit.
10
Recent Advances on Electro-Oxidation of Ethanol on Pt- and Pd-Based Catalysts: From Reaction Mechanisms to Catalytic Materials
Catalysts|2015
484 cit.

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