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D-Index
58
Citations
12153
World Ranking
10607
National Ranking
1733

Chao Liu 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 Chao Liu sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 256 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Chao Liu 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 Chao Liu sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Chao Liu is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China, where their research primarily focuses on the field of Chemistry, with an emphasis on Organic Chemistry. Their work intersects multiple subfields, including Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Inorganic Chemistry, highlighting a multidisciplinary approach.

The scientist's research covers several specialized topics such as:

  • Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques
  • Advanced Synthetic Organic Chemistry
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis

Chao Liu has contributed to numerous publications, often appearing in prominent journals. Frequent venues include:

  • Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Organic Letters
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Frequently collaborating with other researchers, notable co-authors include Du Chen, Chungu Xia, Tongchang Fang, Liangxuan Xu, and Xiaotian Qi, with collaboration counts ranging from 5 to 11 papers each.

Representative papers by Chao Liu include:

  • "Synthesis of furfural from xylan in γ-valerolactone/molten salt hydrate biphasic system," 2021, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Chemodivergent transformations of amides using gem-diborylalkanes as pro-nucleophiles," 2020, Nature Communications

Other related works co-authored with collaborators across various topics include:

  • "An efficient and magnetic adsorbent prepared in a dry process with enzymatic hydrolysis residues for wastewater treatment," 2021, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "Photoinduced Transition-Metal-Free Alkynylation of Alkyl Pinacol Boronates," 2020, CCS Chemistry
  • "Nanodiamond Reinforced Poly(dimethylsiloxane)-Based Polyurea with Self-Healing Ability for Fouling Release Coating," 2020, ACS Applied Polymer Materials

Best Publications

  • Oxidative Coupling between Two Hydrocarbons: An Update of Recent C–H Functionalizations

    Chao Liu;Jiwen Yuan;Meng Gao;Shan Tang

  • Transition-metal catalyzed oxidative cross-coupling reactions to form C-C bonds involving organometallic reagents as nucleophiles

    Wei Shi;Chao Liu;Aiwen Lei

  • Direct functionalization of tetrahydrofuran and 1,4-dioxane: nickel-catalyzed oxidative C(sp3)-H arylation.

    Dong Liu;Chao Liu;Heng Li;Aiwen Lei;Aiwen Lei

  • Recent Advances of Transition-Metal Catalyzed Radical Oxidative Cross-Couplings

    Chao Liu;Dong Liu;Aiwen Lei;Aiwen Lei

  • Olefinic C–H functionalization through radical alkenylation

    Shan Tang;Kun Liu;Chao Liu;Aiwen Lei;Aiwen Lei

  • Copper-Catalyzed Radical/Radical C(sp 3)-H/P-H Cross-Coupling: α-Phosphorylation of Aryl Ketone O-Acetyloximes.

    Jie Ke;Yuliang Tang;Hong Yi;Yali Li

  • Silver-Catalyzed Decarboxylative Radical Azidation of Aliphatic Carboxylic Acids in Aqueous Solution

    Xuesong Liu;Zhentao Wang;Xiaomin Cheng;Chaozhong Li

  • Palladium-catalyzed aerobic oxidative direct esterification of alcohols.

    Chao Liu;Jing Wang;Lingkui Meng;Yi Deng

  • Revealing the metal-like behavior of iodine: an iodide-catalysed radical oxidative alkenylation.

    Shan Tang;Yong Wu;Wenqing Liao;Ruopeng Bai

  • Copper-Catalyzed Oxidative Coupling of Alkenes with Aldehydes: Direct Access to α,β-Unsaturated Ketones†

    Jing Wang;Chao Liu;Jiwen Yuan;Aiwen Lei

  • Palladium‐Catalyzed Oxidative Double CH Functionalization/Carbonylation for the Synthesis of Xanthones

    Hua Zhang;Renyi Shi;Pei Gan;Chao Liu

  • C–O Functionalization of α-Oxyboronates: A Deoxygenative gem-Diborylation and gem-Silylborylation of Aldehydes and Ketones

    Lu Wang;Tao Zhang;Tao Zhang;Wei Sun;Zeyu He

  • Nickel-catalyzed Heck-type Alkenylation of Secondary and Tertiary α-Carbonyl Alkyl Bromides

    Chao Liu;Shan Tang;Dong Liu;Jiwen Yuan

  • Trisulfur Radical Anion as the Key Intermediate for the Synthesis of Thiophene via the Interaction between Elemental Sulfur and NaOtBu

    Guoting Zhang;Hong Yi;Hong Chen;Changliang Bian

  • Solvent-Enabled Radical Selectivities: Controlled Syntheses of Sulfoxides and Sulfides

    Huamin Wang;Qingquan Lu;Chaohang Qian;Chao Liu

  • Transition-Metal-Assisted Radical/Radical Cross-Coupling: A New Strategy to the Oxidative C(sp3)–H/N–H Cross-Coupling

    Liangliang Zhou;Shan Tang;Xiaotian Qi;Caitao Lin

  • Palladium/copper-catalyzed oxidative C-H alkenylation/N-dealkylative carbonylation of tertiary anilines.

    Renyi Shi;Lijun Lu;Hua Zhang;Borui Chen

  • Copper-catalysed oxidative C–H/C–H coupling between olefins and simple ethers

    Dong Liu;Chao Liu;Heng Li;Aiwen Lei;Aiwen Lei

  • From Anilines to Isatins: Oxidative Palladium‐Catalyzed Double Carbonylation of C ? H Bonds

    Wu Li;Zhengli Duan;Xueye Zhang;Heng Zhang

  • Chloroacetate‐Promoted Selective Oxidation of Heterobenzylic Methylenes under Copper Catalysis

    Jianming Liu;Xin Zhang;Hong Yi;Chao Liu

  • Palladium‐Catalyzed Oxidative Carbonylation of N‐Allylamines for the Synthesis of β‐Lactams

    Wu Li;Chao Liu;Heng Zhang;Keyin Ye

  • Copper-Catalyzed Radical/Radical C(sp3)—H/P—H Cross-Coupling: α-Phosphorylation of Aryl Ketone O-Acetyloximes.

    Jie Ke;Yuliang Tang;Hong Yi;Yali Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Aiwen Lei
Aiwen Lei Wuhan University
Jiashu Sun
Jiashu Sun National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China
Hong Yi
Hong Yi Wuhan University
Yong Guo
Yong Guo Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xindong Mu
Xindong Mu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yu Lan
Yu Lan Zhengzhou University
Wei Sun
Wei Sun Drexel University
Guanghui Zhang
Guanghui Zhang Dalian University of Technology
Chungu Xia
Chungu Xia Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chuan He
Chuan He University of Chicago

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