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Innocent Benjamin · Sankore

University of Calabar

Innocent Benjamin

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0002-3514-5758

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Publications

109

Citations

2,607

h-index

31

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i10-index

72

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University of Calabar124 works
Akwa Ibom State University1 works
University of Cross River State1 works
Arthur Jarvis University1 works

Publications

109 works in the graph, newest first.

Crystal structure analysis, hirshfield surface study, quantum chemical studies, and molecular docking investigations of a novel Cu(II) complex of 4-amino-6-methoxypyrimidine-based ligand
2025Journal of the Iranian Chemical SocietyJournal0 citations10.1007/s13738-025-03204-0
Surface modification of transition metals (TM: Mn, Fe, Co) decorated Pt-doped carbon quantum dots (Pt@CQDs) nanostructure as nonenzymatic sensors for nitrotyrosine (a biomarker for Alzheimer): Perspective from density functional theory
2024Materials Science in Semiconductor ProcessingJournalFirst author32 citations10.1016/j.mssp.2024.108245
Transition metals tailoring of phosphorus-doped gallium nitride nanotubes as sensors for N-butenyl homoserine lactone (BHL): A computational study
2024Computational and Theoretical ChemistryJournal32 citations10.1016/j.comptc.2024.114914
Exploring the Binding Characteristics of Phosphomolybdic Acid with CH3X (X= F, Cl, and Br) via DFT Calculations
2024Journal of Cluster ScienceJournalSenior author30 citations10.1007/s10876-024-02617-w

Preparation of novel [Co(SCN) 4 ] hybrid material: crystal structure investigation, DFT mechanistic analysis, antioxidant activity, and molecular docking study for potential inflammatory disorder control

2024Journal of Sulfur ChemistryJournalOpen access7 citations10.1080/17415993.2024.2334948

Mn-doped covalent organic framework (COF), graphene, and their nanocomposite (Mn@GP/COF) as sensors for oil-dissolved gases in transformer: A computational study

2024Materials Today CommunicationsJournal15 citations10.1016/j.mtcomm.2024.108363

Tailoring adsorbents for levodopa detection: a DFT study on Pt-encapsulated fullerene systems

2024RSC AdvancesJournalOpen accessCorresponding8 citations10.1039/d4ra03526g

Heteroatoms chemical tailoring of aluminum nitrite nanotubes as biosensors for 5-hydroxyindole acetic acid (a biomarker for carcinoid tumors): insights from a computational study

2024Molecular Systems Design & EngineeringJournal7 citations10.1039/d4me00019f

Surface modification of graphene and fullerene with Sulfur (S), Selenium (Se), and Oxygen (O): DFT Simulation for enhanced zidovudine delivery in HIV treatment

2024BMC ChemistryJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.1186/s13065-024-01259-3

Adsorption and sensor performance of transition metal-decorated zirconium-doped silicon carbide nanotubes for NO 2 gas application: a computational insight

2024RSC AdvancesJournalOpen access5 citations10.1039/d3ra08796d

Structural modification of graphene material by silicon mono-doping and codoping with heteroatoms as sensors for methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) as a fuel additive: Insights from DFT

2024Computational and Theoretical ChemistryJournalCorresponding2 citations10.1016/j.comptc.2024.114669

Elucidating the antibacterial efficacy of thiadiazol derivative against carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa: An in-silico perspective

2024Chemical Physics ImpactJournalOpen accessCorresponding9 citations10.1016/j.chphi.2024.100466

Detection of cyanogen (NCCN) on Ga-, In-, and Tl-doped aluminium nitride (AlN) nanotube: insights from quantum chemical calculations

2024Journal of Nanoparticle ResearchJournal7 citations10.1007/s11051-024-05938-z

Investigating the antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activities of novel thiophene derivatives by in-vitro studies, molecular docking, spectral analysis, and quantum chemical calculations

2024Journal of Molecular StructureJournalCorresponding7 citations10.1016/j.molstruc.2024.137810

RETRACTED: Investigating the anti-filarial efficacy and molecular interactions of thiadiazol derivative: Insight from quantum chemical calculations, pharmacokinetics, and molecular docking studies

2024Chemical Physics ImpactJournalOpen accessCorresponding6 citations10.1016/j.chphi.2024.100459

Detection of C6H6, CO2, and H2S gases on arsenic (As) and cobalt (Co) doped quantum dots (QDs) nanostructured materials

2024Zeitschrift für Physikalische ChemieJournal6 citations10.1515/zpch-2023-0451

Chemically effect of small molecules (X = CF3, COOH, NH2, NO2) functionalized covalent organic framework (X–COF) as sensors for glyphosate: A computational study

2024Chemical Physics ImpactJournalOpen access6 citations10.1016/j.chphi.2024.100510

Polar solvation molecular dynamics, quantum reactivity (ELF, HOMO–LUMO, NBO) studies, spectroscopy (FT-IR, UV), and the antibiotic potential of carbazide derivative via in-silico molecular docking

2024Zeitschrift für Physikalische ChemieJournalCorresponding3 citations10.1515/zpch-2023-0386

Surface tailoring of Graphene via silicon co-doping with Group 15 Elements for the Detection of Ochratoxin (OTX): An Insilco Investigation

2024Materials Today CommunicationsJournalSenior author3 citations10.1016/j.mtcomm.2024.109713

RETRACTED: Therapeutic Delivery Potential of Covalent Organic Framework (COF): Intuition from Theoretical Calculations

2024ChemistrySelectJournal3 citations10.1002/slct.202303529

Investigating the impact of solvation on p-Phenylenediamine - 2-Amino pyrimidine - Formaldehyde Terpolymer (P2APF) ligand's reactivity and drug suitability for malaria treatment: Insights from experimental and quantum calculations

2024Journal of Molecular StructureJournalSenior authorCorresponding3 citations10.1016/j.molstruc.2024.138113

Elucidating the structural basis for the enhanced antifungal activity of amide derivative against Candida albicans: a comprehensive computational investigation

2024In Silico PharmacologyJournalOpen access3 citations10.1007/s40203-024-00222-3

Isolation, characterization, antimicrobial properties, and theoretical investigations of a new isoflavanol from nigerian red propolis for therapeutic applications

2024Journal of Molecular StructureJournal2 citations10.1016/j.molstruc.2024.139203

Unraveling the inhibitory potential of fatty acids from Cola lepidota seed against monoclonal antibody Fab fragment (9F8) (3VG0) leptin antagonism and restoration of ‘satiety’ in obesity condition: insight from quantum chemical analysis, pharmacokinetics, and molecular docking

2024Zeitschrift für Physikalische ChemieJournalCorresponding1 citations10.1515/zpch-2023-0357

Comprehensive computational and pharmacokinetic investigation of an amide derivative (C34H34N8O4S2) as a potential drug candidate for tuberculosis: Unraveling structural analysis and reactivity descriptors

2024Journal of the Indian Chemical SocietyJournalSenior authorCorresponding0 citations10.1016/j.jics.2024.101369

Structural, electronic characterization, and antiviral potential of a thiadiazol derivative targeting nucleoprotein of Lassa fever virus: insights from DFT investigation, pharmacokinetic, and molecular docking

2024Discover Chemistry.JournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding0 citations10.1007/s44371-024-00022-w

Density functional theory (DFT) computation of pristine and metal-doped MC59 (M = Au, Hf, Hg, Ir) fullerenes as nitrosourea drug delivery systems

2023Materials Science in Semiconductor ProcessingJournal60 citations10.1016/j.mssp.2023.107362

RETRACTED: Transition Metal-Decorated B 12 N 12 –X (X = Au, Cu, Ni, Os, Pt, and Zn) Nanoclusters as Biosensors for Carboplatin

2023ACS OmegaJournalOpen accessFirst author59 citations10.1021/acsomega.2c07250

RETRACTED: Therapeutic Potential of B 12 N 12 -X (X = Au, Os, and Pt) Nanostructured as Effective Fluorouracil (5Fu) Drug Delivery Materials

2023ACS Applied Bio MaterialsJournalCorresponding52 citations10.1021/acsabm.2c00986

Computational study on nickel doped encapsulated Mg, K, Ca on pristine C24 nanocage for gas sensing applications

2023Materials Science in Semiconductor ProcessingJournal41 citations10.1016/j.mssp.2023.107334

Yttrium- and zirconium-decorated Mg 12 O 12 –X (X = Y, Zr) nanoclusters as sensors for diazomethane (CH 2 N 2 ) gas

2023RSC AdvancesJournalOpen access40 citations10.1039/d3ra02939e

RETRACTED: Heteroatom (B, N, P, and S)-Doped Cyclodextrin as a Hydroxyurea (HU) Drug Nanocarrier: A Computational Approach

2023ACS OmegaJournalOpen accessCorresponding33 citations10.1021/acsomega.2c06630

RETRACTED: Structural analysis, reactivity descriptors (HOMO-LUMO, ELF, NBO), effect of polar (DMSO, EtOH, H2O) solvation, and libido-enhancing potential of resveratrol by molecular docking

2023Chemical Physics ImpactJournalOpen accessCorresponding75 citations10.1016/j.chphi.2023.100296

Novel antioxidant peptides identified from coix seed by molecular docking, quantum chemical calculations and invitro study in HepG2 cells

2023Food ChemistryJournal70 citations10.1016/j.foodchem.2023.138234

Study of new carbonitrile as an anti-muscular dystrophy agent: Crystal, vibrational spectroscopy, molecular docking, electronic and intermolecular interaction investigations by the DFT method

2023Journal of Molecular StructureJournalSenior author26 citations10.1016/j.molstruc.2023.137031

Investigation on the molecular, electronic, biological and spectroscopic properties of a novel cobalt complex: An intuition from an experimental and computational perspective

2023PolyhedronJournalOpen access24 citations10.1016/j.poly.2023.116369

Antibacterial Potential of Trihydroxycyclohexa-2,4-Diene-1-Carboxylic Acid: Insight from DFT, Molecular Docking, and Molecular Dynamic Simulation

2023Polycyclic aromatic compoundsJournalOpen accessCorresponding22 citations10.1080/10406638.2023.2214280

RETRACTED: Investigating the potential of thiazolyl carbohydrazides derivatives as anti-Candida albicans agents: An intuition from molecular modelling, pharmacokinetic evaluation, and molecular docking analysis

2023Chemical Physics ImpactJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding31 citations10.1016/j.chphi.2023.100275

Functionalized boron doped graphene (BGP) as smart nanocarrier for delivery of hydroxyurea (HU) drug

2023Chemical Physics ImpactJournalOpen access21 citations10.1016/j.chphi.2023.100291

Functionalized (–HCO, –OH, –NH2) Iridium-doped graphene (Ir@Gp) nanomaterials for enhanced delivery of Piroxicam: Insights from quantum chemical calculations

2023Journal of Molecular LiquidsJournal19 citations10.1016/j.molliq.2023.122068

Metals (Ga, In) decorated fullerenes as nanosensors for the adsorption of 2,2-dichlorovinyldimethylphosphate agrochemical based pollutant

2023Scientific ReportsJournalOpen access19 citations10.1038/s41598-023-37650-8

Single-atom transition metals (Rh, Ir, Co) doped silicon carbide nanotubes (SiCNT) as nonenzymatic nitrotyrosine (NTS) sensor: Insight from theoretical calculations

2023Computational and Theoretical ChemistryJournal19 citations10.1016/j.comptc.2023.114250

Molecular simulation of Cu, Ag, and Au-decorated Molybdenum doped graphene nanoflakes as biosensor for carmustine, an anticancer drug

2023Materials Science in Semiconductor ProcessingJournal18 citations10.1016/j.mssp.2023.107669

Modeling of Anthranilhydrazide (HL1) Salicylhydrazone and Its Copper Complexes Cu(I) and Cu(II) as a Potential Antimicrobial and Antituberculosis Therapeutic Candidate

2023Polycyclic aromatic compoundsJournal17 citations10.1080/10406638.2023.2186444

Spectroscopic characterization, polar solvation effects, DFT studies, and the antiviral inhibitory potency of a novel terpolymer based on p-Phenylenediamine – Guanidine – Formaldehyde (PGF) ligand

2023Journal of Molecular StructureJournalCorresponding18 citations10.1016/j.molstruc.2023.136049

RETRACTED: Impact of polar (DMSO, ethanol, water) solvation on geometry, spectroscopy (FT-IR, UV, NMR), quantum chemical parameters, and the antifungal activities of benzothiazole derivative by molecular docking approach

2023Chemical Physics ImpactJournalOpen accessCorresponding18 citations10.1016/j.chphi.2023.100349

Computational study of the interaction of metal ions (Na+, K+, Mg2+, Ca2+, and Al3+) with Quercetin and its antioxidant properties

2023Journal of the Indian Chemical SocietyJournalOpen access16 citations10.1016/j.jics.2023.101059

Antimicrobial activity of guanidine-based terpolymers: Synthesis, Spectroscopy (FT-IR, 1H, and 13C NMR), Quantum chemical investigation, and molecular docking

2023Journal of Molecular StructureJournalCorresponding15 citations10.1016/j.molstruc.2023.137005

Single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis, spectroscopic measurement, quantum chemical studies, antimicrobial potency and molecular docking of a new [Co(NCS)4]2(C6H17N3)2·4H2O coordination compound based on piperazine-thiocyanate as co-ligand

2023Journal of Molecular StructureJournal8 citations10.1016/j.molstruc.2023.136997

RETRACTED: Synthesis, characterization, and molecular modeling of phenylenediamine-phenylhydrazine-formaldehyde terpolymer (PPHF) as potent anti-inflammatory agent

2023HeliyonJournalOpen accessCorresponding14 citations10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e18067

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