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Robert L. Whetten

Active 1985–2015

50
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24,252
Citations
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Citations

Citations per year for Robert L. Whetten1985: 5 citations1987: 5 citations1988: 5 citations1989: 5 citations1990: 7 citations1991: 48 citations1992: 95 citations1993: 47 citations1994: 17 citations1995: 13 citations1996: 27 citations1997: 58 citations1998: 87 citations1999: 93 citations2000: 77 citations2001: 94 citations2002: 76 citations2003: 88 citations2004: 110 citations2005: 102 citations2006: 92 citations2007: 82 citations2008: 144 citations2009: 177 citations2010: 195 citations2011: 138 citations2012: 179 citations2013: 135 citations2014: 134 citations2015: 125 citations2016: 124 citations2017: 77 citations2018: 105 citations2019: 129 citations2020: 95 citations2021: 95 citations2022: 41 citations2023: 38 citations2024: 46 citations2025: 25 citations1986: no citations, so this year is not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 779 citing papers, 32.9% of this breakdownChina: 349 citing papers, 14.7% of this breakdownJapan: 164 citing papers, 6.9% of this breakdownGermany: 124 citing papers, 5.2% of this breakdownIndia: 86 citing papers, 3.6% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 79 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownFrance: 71 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownItaly: 60 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownFinland: 58 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownSingapore: 51 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 50 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdownSouth Korea: 49 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Materials Science60.9%
  • Chemistry13%
  • Engineering7.9%
  • Physics and Astronomy6%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.6%
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences1.9%
  • Other4.7%

Topics

  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications14.3%
  • Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications11.9%
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis6.7%
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques5.3%
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties4%
  • Fullerene Chemistry and Applications3.8%
  • Other54%

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  1. A unified view of ligand-protected gold clusters as superatom complexes

    Authors: Michael Walter, Jaakko Akola, Olga Lopez‐Acevedo, Pablo D. Jadzinsky, Guillermo Calero, Christopher J. Ackerson, Robert L. Whetten, Henrik Grönbeck, Hannu Häkkinen - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2008 cited by 1,719

  2. Ultrastable silver nanoparticles

    Authors: Anil Desireddy, Brian E. Conn, Jingshu Guo, Bokwon Yoon, R. N. Barnett, Bradley M. Monahan, Kristin Kirschbaum, Wendell P. Griffith, Robert L. Whetten, Uzi Landman, Terry P. Bigioni - Nature 2013 cited by 1,181

  3. Giant Gold−Glutathione Cluster Compounds: Intense Optical Activity in Metal-Based Transitions

    Authors: T. Gregory Schaaff, Robert L. Whetten - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2000 cited by 747

  4. Isolation and Selected Properties of a 10.4 kDa Gold:Glutathione Cluster Compound

    Authors: T. Gregory Schaaff, G. Knight, Marat N. Shafigullin, Raymond F. Borkman, Robert L. Whetten - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 1998 cited by 698

  5. Visible to Infrared Luminescence from a 28-Atom Gold Cluster

    Authors: Stephan Link, Andrew Beeby, Simon FitzGerald, Mostafa A. El‐Sayed, T. Gregory Schaaff, Robert L. Whetten - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2002 cited by 562

  6. Gold Nanoelectrodes of Varied Size: Transition to Molecule-Like Charging

    Authors: Shaowei Chen, Roychelle S. Ingram, Michael J. Hostetler, Jeremy J. Pietron, Royce W. Murray, T. Gregory Schaaff, Joseph T. Khoury, Marcos M. Alvarez, Robert L. Whetten - Science 1998 cited by 1,021

  7. On the Structure of Thiolate-Protected Au25

    Authors: Jaakko Akola, Michael Walter, Robert L. Whetten, Hannu Häkkinen, Henrik Grönbeck - Journal of the American Chemical Society 2008 cited by 726

  8. Structure and Bonding in the Ubiquitous Icosahedral Metallic Gold Cluster Au144(SR)60

    Authors: Olga Lopez‐Acevedo, Jaakko Akola, Robert L. Whetten, Henrik Grönbeck, Hannu Häkkinen - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2009 cited by 419

  9. Photophysical properties of sixty atom carbon molecule (C60)

    Authors: James W. Arbogast, Aleksander P. Darmanyan, Christopher S. Foote, F. Diederich, Robert L. Whetten, Yves Rubin, Marcos M. Alvarez, Samir J. Anz - The Journal of Physical Chemistry 1991 cited by 1,209

  10. Nanocrystal gold molecules

    Authors: Robert L. Whetten, Joseph T. Khoury, Marcos M. Alvarez, Srihari Murthy, Igor Vezmar, Zhong Lin Wang, Peter W. Stephens, C. L. Cleveland, W. D. Luedtke, Uzi Landman - Advanced Materials 1996 cited by 1,191

  11. Total Structure and Electronic Properties of the Gold Nanocrystal Au36(SR)24

    Authors: Chenjie Zeng, Huifeng Qian, Tao Li, Gao Li, Nathaniel L. Rosi, Bokwon Yoon, R. N. Barnett, Robert L. Whetten, Uzi Landman, Rongchao Jin - Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2012 cited by 575

  12. Origin of Magic Stability of Thiolated Gold Clusters: A Case Study on Au25(SC6H13)18

    Authors: Yuichi Negishi, Nirmalya K. Chaki, Yukatsu Shichibu, Robert L. Whetten, Tatsuya Tsukuda - Journal of the American Chemical Society 2007 cited by 334

  13. 28 kDa Alkanethiolate-Protected Au Clusters Give Analogous Solution Electrochemistry and STM Coulomb Staircases

    Authors: Roychelle S. Ingram, Michael J. Hostetler, Royce W. Murray, T. Gregory Schaaff, Joseph T. Khoury, Robert L. Whetten, Terry P. Bigioni, D. K. Guthrie, Phillip N. First - Journal of the American Chemical Society 1997 cited by 283

  14. Optical Absorption Spectra of Nanocrystal Gold Molecules

    Authors: Marcos M. Alvarez, Joseph T. Khoury, T. Gregory Schaaff, Marat N. Shafigullin, Igor Vezmar, Robert L. Whetten - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 1997 cited by 1,341

  15. Isolation of C76, a chiral (D2) allotrope of carbon

    Authors: Roland Ettl, Ito Chao, François Diederich, Robert L. Whetten - Nature 1991 cited by 419

  16. Fullerene Isomerism: Isolation of C 2 v ,-C 78 and D 3 -C 78

    Authors: François Diederich, Robert L. Whetten, Carlo Thilgen, Roland Ettl, Ito Chao, Marcos M. Alvarez - Science 1991 cited by 371

  17. Fractional Quantization of Molecular Pseudorotation inNa3

    Authors: Guy P. Delacretaz, Edward R. Grant, Robert L. Whetten, L. Wöste, Josef W. Zwanziger - Physical Review Letters 1986 cited by 314

  18. Low-temperature activation of molecular oxygen by gold clusters: a stoichiometric process correlated to electron affinity

    Authors: B. E. Salisbury, William T. Wallace, Robert L. Whetten - Chemical Physics 2000 cited by 291

  19. Controlled Etching of Au:SR Cluster Compounds

    Authors: T. Gregory Schaaff, Robert L. Whetten - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 1999 cited by 242

  20. The Monolayer Thickness Dependence of Quantized Double-Layer Capacitances of Monolayer-Protected Gold Clusters

    Authors: Jocelyn F. Hicks, Allen C. Templeton, Shaowei Chen, Kevin M. Sheran, Ramesh Jasti, Royce W. Murray, Justin D. Debord, T. Gregory Schaaff, Robert L. Whetten - Analytical Chemistry 1999 cited by 228

  21. Critical sizes in the growth of Au clusters

    Authors: Marcos M. Alvarez, Joseph T. Khoury, T. Gregory Schaaff, Marat N. Shafigullin, Igor Vezmar, Robert L. Whetten - Chemical Physics Letters 1997 cited by 207

  22. Ligand Effects on the Structure and the Electronic Optical Properties of Anionic Au25(SR)18 Clusters

    Authors: Alfredo Tlahuice‐Flores, Robert L. Whetten, Miguel José–Yacamán - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2013 cited by 155

  23. The Smallest Thiolated Gold Superatom Complexes

    Authors: De‐en Jiang, Robert L. Whetten, Weidong Luo, Sheng Dai - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2009 cited by 86

  24. Alkali-Fulleride Superconductors: Synthesis, Composition, and Diamagnetic Shielding

    Authors: K. Holczer, O. Klein, Shiou‐Mei Huang, Richard B. Kaner, Ke-Jian Fu, Robert L. Whetten, François Diederich - Science 1991 cited by 757