Organometallic Compounds

3 researchers across 3 institutions

3 Researchers
3 Institutions
0 Grant PIs
0 High Impact

Research in organometallic compounds explores the chemistry of molecules containing carbon-metal bonds. Investigations focus on synthesizing novel compounds, characterizing their structures and properties, and understanding their reactivity. This work involves techniques such as X-ray crystallography for determining precise atomic arrangements and computational modeling to predict behavior. Specific areas of study include spin crossover complexes, which exhibit changes in magnetic properties with temperature or pressure, and the development of metal complexes for various applications.

This research has implications for Arkansas industries and public well-being. The synthesis and study of new organometallic compounds can inform the development of advanced materials relevant to manufacturing and technology sectors within the state. Furthermore, understanding the pharmacological effects and toxicity of these compounds is crucial for public health, particularly in assessing potential risks and benefits related to medical imaging techniques and carcinogen assessment.

This field connects with materials science, pharmacology, and toxicology. Research efforts are distributed across multiple institutions in Arkansas, fostering a collaborative environment for exploring the diverse applications of organometallic chemistry.

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Top Researchers

Name Institution h-index Citations Career Stage Badges
Patrick J. Desrochers University of Central Arkansas 12 839
Yoshie Sakamaki University of Arkansas 8 232
Suman Ghorai NCTR 2 67
Metal Complexes 1 Crystal Structure Determination 1 Spin Crossover Complexes 1 Molecular Modeling 1 Materials Science Research 1 Pharmacological Effects And Toxicity Studies 1 Medical Imaging Techniques And Applications 1 Carcinogens And Genotoxicity Assessment 1 Metabolism And Genetic Disorders 1 Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery 1 Cancer Treatment And Pharmacology 1 Photochemotherapy 1 Pancreatic And Hepatic Oncology Research 1 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies 1

Strategic Outlook

Global signals from OpenAlex for this research area: where the field is growing, how concentrated leadership is, and where Arkansas sits relative to the world's top-100 institutions. Descriptive only — surfaced as input to the conversation about where to place bets, not a recommendation. Signal confidence: LOW

Global trajectory
2,008 works in 2025
+2.5% CAGR 2018–2025
Leadership concentration
6.4% held by global top 5 institutions
Fragmented HHI 25
Arkansas position
Arkansas not in global top 100
No AR institution among the top-100 contributors to this topic over the 2018–2025 window.

Top US institutions in this area

  1. 1 University of California, Davis 487
  2. 2 Iowa State University 482
  3. 3 University of Wisconsin–Madison 438
  4. 4 University of Georgia 379
  5. 5 The University of Texas at Austin 365
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