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Chemistry

Chemistry is a natural science discipline that investigates the composition, structure, properties, and transformations of matter through the study of atoms, molecules, and their chemical reactions.

2.8M

Publications

146.9M

Citations

2.2M

Authors

39K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

518.1K

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Chemical Sciences

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2.8M

Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

John P. Perdew, Kieron Burke, Matthias Ernzerhof · Physical Review Letters · 1996 · 211.5K citations · Full text

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Efficient iterative schemes for<i>ab initio</i>total-energy calculations using a plane-wave basis set

Georg Kresse, J. Furthmüller · Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1996 · 120.5K citations

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Density-functional thermochemistry. III. The role of exact exchange

Axel D. Becke · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 1993 · 102.8K citations

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Development of the Colle-Salvetti correlation-energy formula into a functional of the electron density

Chengteh Lee, Weitao Yang, Robert G. Parr · Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1988 · 100.1K citations

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Projector augmented-wave method

Peter E. Blöchl · Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1994 · 90.8K citations

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Authors

2.2M

  1. MG
    Michaël Grätzel

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

    793 publications · 155.5K citations

    199

    h-index

  2. JK
    Jens K. Nørskov

    Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

    426 publications · 168.8K citations

    179

    h-index

  3. DG
    Donald G. Truhlar

    University of Minnesota, United States

    1.1K publications · 196.7K citations

    173

    h-index

  4. SL
    Stephen L. Buchwald

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    569 publications · 95.3K citations

    171

    h-index

  5. JF
    John F. Hartwig

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    494 publications · 82.6K citations

    166

    h-index

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Institutions

39K

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    506 h-index

    247.8K publications

    16.2M citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    477 h-index

    289.4K publications

    15.2M citations

  3. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    420 h-index

    38.4K publications

    4.1M citations

  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    399 h-index

    29.8K publications

    3.3M citations

  5. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

    Berkeley, United States

    385 h-index

    32.2K publications

    3.4M citations

  6. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    370 h-index

    22.4K publications

    2.5M citations

  7. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    365 h-index

    25.4K publications

    2.9M citations

  8. University of Science and Technology of China

    Hefei, China

    345 h-index

    49.7K publications

    4M citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of the American Chemical Society

    JACS · 135.4K publications · 11.8M citations

    788

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  2. The Journal of Chemical Physics

    81K publications · 5.9M citations

    625

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  3. Science

    4.9K publications · 1.4M citations

    586

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  4. Angewandte Chemie International Edition

    35.4K publications · 4M citations

    570

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  5. Accounts of Chemical Research

    4.4K publications · 974.7K citations

    468

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Chemistry

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