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D-Index
52
Citations
8852
World Ranking
13592
National Ranking
2113

Haifeng Du 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 Haifeng Du sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 183 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Haifeng Du 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 Haifeng Du 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: 52 D-Index — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Haifeng Du is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has contributed extensively to the field of Chemistry, with a particular focus on Organic Chemistry. Their research spans various subfields, including Inorganic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

Their main research topics include:

  • Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Magnetic properties of thin films
  • Boron Compounds in Chemistry
  • Chemical Synthesis and Reactions

Haifeng Du has published numerous papers in several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Organic Letters
  • Chinese Journal of Chemistry
  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Some recent notable publications are:

  • Asymmetric catalysis with FLPs, 2023, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Asymmetric Catalysis with Chiral Frustrated Lewis Pairs, 2020, Chinese Journal of Chemistry
  • Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of N-Unprotected Indoles with Ammonia Borane, 2020, Organic Letters
  • Chiral FLP-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation of 3-fluorinated chromones, 2021, Chemical Communications
  • Relay Catalysis by Achiral Borane and Chiral Phosphoric Acid in the Metal-Free Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Chromones, 2021, Organic Letters

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Xiangqing Feng
  • Wei Meng
  • Zaiqi Han
  • Bochao Gao
  • Caifang Han

Best Publications

  • Catalytic diamination of olefins via N-N bond activation.

    Yingguang Zhu;Richard G. Cornwall;Haifeng Du;Baoguo Zhao

  • Catalytic Asymmetric Diamination of Conjugated Dienes and Triene

    Haifeng Du;Weicheng Yuan;Baoguo Zhao;Yian Shi

  • Catalytic asymmetric allylic and homoallylic diamination of terminal olefins via formal C-H activation.

    Haifeng Du;Baoguo Zhao;Yian Shi

  • A facile Pd(0)-catalyzed regio- and stereoselective diamination of conjugated dienes and trienes.

    Haifeng Du;and Baoguo Zhao;Yian Shi

  • Frustrated Lewis Pairs Catalyzed Asymmetric Metal-Free Hydrogenations and Hydrosilylations.

    Wei Meng;Xiangqing Feng;Haifeng Du

  • Chiral Dienes as “Ligands” for Borane-Catalyzed Metal-Free Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Imines

    Yongbing Liu;Haifeng Du

  • A Pd(0)-catalyzed diamination of terminal olefins at allylic and homoallylic carbons via formal C-H activation under solvent-free conditions.

    Haifeng Du;Weicheng Yuan;Baoguo Zhao;Yian Shi

  • A Frustrated Lewis Pair Catalyzed Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Imines Using Ammonia Borane.

    Songlei Li;Gen Li;Wei Meng;Haifeng Du

  • Metal-free borane-catalyzed highly stereoselective hydrogenation of pyridines.

    Yongbing Liu;Haifeng Du

  • A highly enantioselective hydrogenation of silyl enol ethers catalyzed by chiral frustrated Lewis pairs.

    Simin Wei;Haifeng Du

  • A highly cis-selective and enantioselective metal-free hydrogenation of 2,3-disubstituted quinoxalines.

    Zhenhua Zhang;Haifeng Du

  • Enantioselective Catalysis of the Hetero‐Diels–Alder Reaction between Brassard's Diene and Aldehydes by Hydrogen‐Bonding Activation: A One‐Step Synthesis of (S)‐(+)‐Dihydrokawain

    Haifeng Du;Dongbo Zhao;Kuiling Ding

  • Synthetic and Mechanistic Studies on Pd(0)-Catalyzed Diamination of Conjugated Dienes

    Baoguo Zhao;Haifeng Du;Sunliang Cui;Yian Shi

  • Combinatorial chemistry approach to chiral catalyst engineering and screening: rational design and serendipity.

    Kuiling Ding;Haifeng Du;Yu Yuan;Jiang Long

  • Pd-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation of Indoles and Pyrroles by Chiral Alkene-Phosphine Ligands

    Ziping Cao;Yilin Liu;Zhaoqun Liu;Xiangqing Feng

  • Metal-free asymmetric hydrogenation and hydrosilylation catalyzed by frustrated Lewis pairs

    Xiangqing Feng;Haifeng Du

  • Chiral Frustrated Lewis Pairs Catalyzed Highly Enantioselective Hydrosilylations of 1,2-Dicarbonyl Compounds

    Xiaoyu Ren;Haifeng Du

  • A Palladium‐Catalyzed Dehydrogenative Diamination of Terminal Olefins

    Bin Wang;Haifeng Du;Yian Shi

  • Cu(I)-catalyzed asymmetric diamination of conjugated dienes.

    Haifeng Du;Baoguo Zhao;Weicheng Yuan;Yian Shi

  • A mild Cu(I)-catalyzed regioselective diamination of conjugated dienes.

    Weicheng Yuan;Haifeng Du;Baoguo Zhao;Yian Shi

  • A Facile Pd(0)‐Catalyzed Regio‐ and Stereoselective Diamination of Conjugated Dienes and Trienes.

    Haifeng Du;Baoguo Zhao;Yian Shi

Frequent Co-Authors

Kuiling Ding
Kuiling Ding Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wei Wang
Wei Wang Lanzhou University
Hui Chen
Hui Chen University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Feng Wang
Feng Wang University of California, Berkeley
Zheng Wang
Zheng Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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