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Bill Morandi

Bill Morandi

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 48 15335 13827 266 237 144 7446

Bill Morandi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Bill Morandi between 2001 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Bill Morandi published across 26 years, from 2001 to 2026, averaging 12.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 109 publications in 2023. 29 of the 334 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 109. Peak 109 publications in 2023. 2001: 1 publication 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 2 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 76 publications 2023: 109 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 23 publications 2026: 6 publications
2001 2026

334 publications in total across all disciplines

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Bill Morandi: publications per year, 2001 to 2026
Year Publications
2001 1
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 1
2010 2
2011 6
2012 6
2013 5
2014 4
2015 3
2016 11
2017 8
2018 10
2019 8
2020 17
2021 24
2022 76
2023 109
2024 14
2025 23
2026 6
Total 334
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Bill Morandi publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bill Morandi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 141–160 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 144 publications — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218 144
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Bill Morandi D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bill Morandi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 48–49 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835 48
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Bill Morandi is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland and conducts research primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry. Their work spans several subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, and Process Chemistry and Technology.

Their research focuses on key topics such as:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions
  • Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques

Bill Morandi has published extensively, with a significant number of contributions appearing in several core scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Organic Letters

Among the recent papers authored are:

  • "Late-stage diversification of indole skeletons through nitrogen atom insertion," 2022, Science
  • "Merging shuttle reactions and paired electrolysis for reversible vicinal dihalogenations," 2021, Science
  • "Metal-Catalyzed Carbon-Carbon Bond Cleavage of Unstrained Alcohols," 2020, Chemical Reviews
  • "Direct Synthesis of Unprotected 2-Azidoamines from Alkenes via an Iron-Catalyzed Difunctionalization Reaction," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Nitrogen atom insertion into indenes to access isoquinolines," 2023, Chemical Science

The scientist often collaborates with coauthors including Patrick Finkelstein, Patrick Müller, Alessandro Bismuto, Nils Trapp, and Philip Boehm, with collaboration counts ranging from over 50 to more than 100 joint publications.

Best Publications

  • Catalytic reversible alkene-nitrile interconversion through controllable transfer hydrocyanation.

    Xianjie Fang;Peng Yu;Bill Morandi

  • Iron‐Catalyzed Cyclopropanation with Trifluoroethylamine Hydrochloride and Olefins in Aqueous Media: In Situ Generation of Trifluoromethyl Diazomethane

    Bill Morandi;Bill Morandi;Erick M. Carreira

  • Palladium-catalyzed carbon-sulfur or carbon-phosphorus bond metathesis by reversible arylation

    Zhong Lian;Benjamin N. Bhawal;Peng Yu;Bill Morandi

  • Iron-Catalyzed Cyclopropanation in 6 M KOH with in Situ Generation of Diazomethane

    Bill Morandi;Erick M. Carreira

  • Merging shuttle reactions and paired electrolysis for reversible vicinal dihalogenations.

    Xichang Dong;Johannes L. Roeckl;Johannes L. Roeckl;Siegfried R. Waldvogel;Bill Morandi

  • Enantioselective cobalt-catalyzed preparation of trifluoromethyl-substituted cyclopropanes.

    Bill Morandi;Bill Morandi;Brian Mariampillai;Erick M. Carreira

  • Metal-Catalyzed Carbon–Carbon Bond Cleavage of Unstrained Alcohols

    Marius D. R. Lutz;Bill Morandi

  • Direct and Practical Synthesis of Primary Anilines through Iron-Catalyzed C–H Bond Amination

    Luca Legnani;Gabriele Prina Cerai;Bill Morandi

  • Direct Catalytic Synthesis of Unprotected 2‐Amino‐1‐Phenylethanols from Alkenes by Using Iron(II) Phthalocyanine

    Luca Legnani;Bill Morandi

  • Efficient access to unprotected primary amines by iron-catalyzed aminochlorination of alkenes

    Luca Legnani;Gabriele Prina-Cerai;Tristan Delcaillau;Tristan Delcaillau;Suzanne Willems

  • Rhodium-Catalyzed Cyclopropenation of Alkynes: Synthesis of Trifluoromethyl-Substituted Cyclopropenes

    Bill Morandi;Bill Morandi;Erick M. Carreira

  • Iron-Catalyzed Preparation of Trifluoromethyl Substituted Vinyl- and Alkynylcyclopropanes

    Bill Morandi;Bill Morandi;Jeremy Cheang;Erick M. Carreira

  • Nickel‐Catalyzed Cyanation of Aryl Chlorides and Triflates Using Butyronitrile: Merging Retro‐hydrocyanation with Cross‐Coupling

    Peng Yu;Bill Morandi

  • Synthesis of Trifluoroethyl‐Substituted Ketones from Aldehydes and Cyclohexanones

    Bill Morandi;Bill Morandi;Erick M. Carreira

  • Catalytic Isofunctional Reactions—Expanding the Repertoire of Shuttle and Metathesis Reactions

    Benjamin N. Bhawal;Bill Morandi;Bill Morandi

  • Aldehyde‐Selective Wacker‐Type Oxidation of Unbiased Alkenes Enabled by a Nitrite Co‐Catalyst

    Zachary K. Wickens;Bill Morandi;Bill Morandi;Robert H. Grubbs

  • Metathesis-active ligands enable a catalytic functional group metathesis between aroyl chlorides and aryl iodides

    Yong Ho Lee;Bill Morandi

  • Direct Synthesis of Unprotected 2-Azidoamines from Alkenes via an Iron-Catalyzed Difunctionalization Reaction.

    Szabolcs Makai;Eric Falk;Bill Morandi

  • Practical and General Palladium‐Catalyzed Synthesis of Ketones from Internal Olefins

    Bill Morandi;Zachary K. Wickens;Robert H. Grubbs

  • Catalyst-Controlled Wacker-Type Oxidation: Facile Access to Functionalized Aldehydes

    Zachary K. Wickens;Kacper Skakuj;Bill Morandi;Bill Morandi;Robert H. Grubbs

  • Catalytic Transfer Functionalization through Shuttle Catalysis

    Benjamin N. Bhawal;Bill Morandi

  • Preparation of Trifluoromethyl-Substituted Aziridines with in Situ Generated CF3CHN2

    Stefan A. Künzi;Bill Morandi;Bill Morandi;Erick M. Carreira

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert H. Grubbs
Robert H. Grubbs California Institute of Technology
Walter Thiel
Walter Thiel Max Planck Society
Siegfried R. Waldvogel
Siegfried R. Waldvogel Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Gunnar Jeschke
Gunnar Jeschke ETH Zurich

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