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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 62 8836 8013 2523 2082 191 13509

Jeffrey S. Johnson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jeffrey S. Johnson between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jeffrey S. Johnson published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 7.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2023. 25 of the 245 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2023. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 3 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 3 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 10 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 16 publications 2023: 24 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 18 publications
1994 2025

245 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jeffrey S. Johnson: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 3
1996 1
1997 3
1998 6
1999 6
2000 3
2001 1
2002 1
2003 1
2004 10
2005 10
2006 7
2007 5
2008 14
2009 9
2010 14
2011 6
2012 10
2013 11
2014 7
2015 12
2016 8
2017 14
2018 4
2019 6
2020 4
2021 3
2022 16
2023 24
2024 7
2025 18
Total 245
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Jeffrey S. Johnson 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 Jeffrey S. Johnson 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, 181–200 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: 191 publications — 29th percentile

29% 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
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344 191
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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Jeffrey S. Johnson 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 Jeffrey S. Johnson 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, 62–63 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: 62 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% 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
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834 62
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1965 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Jeffrey S. Johnson is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on chemistry, with significant contributions in organic chemistry, materials chemistry, molecular biology, inorganic chemistry, and cognitive neuroscience.

Their work spans numerous topics within the chemical sciences, including:

  • Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Chemical Synthesis and Reactions

Among recent publications, some notable papers authored or co-authored by Johnson include:

  • "Catalytic, Asymmetric Dearomative Synthesis of Complex Cyclohexanes via a Highly Regio- and Stereoselective Arene Cyclopropanation Using α-Cyanodiazoacetates" (2020), published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Doubly stereoconvergent crystallization enabled by asymmetric catalysis" (2022), published in Science
  • "Progress toward a Convergent, Asymmetric Synthesis of Jervine" (2020), published in Organic Letters
  • "Neurocognitive reward processes measured via event-related potentials are associated with binge-eating disorder diagnosis and ecologically-assessed behavior" (2023), published in Appetite
  • "Crystallization-Enabled Henry Reactions: Stereoconvergent Construction of Fully Substituted [N]-Asymmetric Centers" (2022), published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society

Johnson frequently collaborates with a number of co-authors, including:

  • Pedro De Jesús Cruz
  • Shubin Liu
  • Evan T. Crawford
  • Katelyn M. Kitzinger
  • William R. Cassels

Their publications have appeared most often in the following venues:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • UNC Libraries
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Organic Letters
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

In 1965, Jeffrey S. Johnson was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Best Publications

  • Chiral bis(oxazoline) copper(II) complexes: versatile catalysts for enantioselective cycloaddition, Aldol, Michael, and carbonyl ene reactions.

    Jeffrey S. Johnson;David A. Evans

  • Scope and Mechanism for Lewis Acid-Catalyzed Cycloadditions of Aldehydes and Donor−Acceptor Cyclopropanes: Evidence for a Stereospecific Intimate Ion Pair Pathway

    Patrick D. Pohlhaus;Shanina D. Sanders;Andrew T. Parsons;Wei Li

  • Catalytic enantioselective synthesis of tetrahydrofurans: a dynamic kinetic asymmetric [3 + 2] cycloaddition of racemic cyclopropanes and aldehydes.

    Andrew T. Parsons;Jeffrey S. Johnson

  • Imidotitanium complexes as hydroamination catalysts: substantially enhanced reactivity from an unexpected cyclopentadienide/amide ligand exchange.

    Jeffrey S. Johnson;Robert G. Bergman

  • Copper-catalyzed electrophilic amination of diorganozinc reagents.

    Ashley M. Berman;Jeffrey S. Johnson

  • Bis(oxazoline) and Bis(oxazolinyl)pyridine Copper Complexes as Enantioselective Diels−Alder Catalysts: Reaction Scope and Synthetic Applications

    David A. Evans;David M. Barnes;Jeffrey S. Johnson;Thomas Lectka

  • Enantiospecific Sn(II)- and Sn(IV)-Catalyzed Cycloadditions of Aldehydes and Donor−Acceptor Cyclopropanes

    Patrick D. Pohlhaus;Jeffrey S. Johnson

  • Catalyzed Reactions of Acyl Anion Equivalents

    Jeffrey S. Johnson

  • Dynamic kinetic asymmetric synthesis of substituted pyrrolidines from racemic cyclopropanes and aldimines: reaction development and mechanistic insights.

    Andrew T. Parsons;Austin G. Smith;Andrew J. Neel;Jeffrey S. Johnson

  • Complexity-building annulations of strained cycloalkanes and C═O π bonds.

    Matthew J. Campbell;Jeffrey S. Johnson;Andrew T. Parsons;Patrick D. Pohlhaus

  • Catalytic Enantioselective Hetero Diels−Alder Reactions of α,β-Unsaturated Acyl Phosphonates with Enol Ethers

    David A. Evans;Jeffrey S. Johnson

  • An Improved Procedure for the Preparation of 2,2-Bis[2-[4(S)- tert-butyl-1,3-oxazolinyl]]propane [(S,S)-tert-Butylbis(oxazoline)] and Derived Copper(II) Complexes

    David A. Evans;Gretchen S. Peterson;Jeffrey S. Johnson;David M. Barnes

  • Copper-catalyzed electrophilic amination of organozinc nucleophiles: documentation of O-benzoyl hydroxylamines as broadly useful R2N(+) and RHN(+) synthons.

    Ashley M. Berman;Jeffrey S. Johnson

  • Mechanistic Studies of the Copper-Catalyzed Electrophilic Amination of Diorganozinc Reagents and Development of a Zinc-Free Protocol

    Matthew J. Campbell;Jeffrey S. Johnson

  • Metallophosphites as umpolung catalysts: the enantioselective cross silyl benzoin reaction.

    Xin Linghu;Justin R. Potnick;Jeffrey S. Johnson

  • Chiral C2 -Symmetric CuII Complexes as Catalysts for Enantioselective Hetero-Diels-Alder Reactions.

    David A. Evans;Edward J. Olhava;Jeffrey S. Johnson;Jacob M. Janey

  • Diastereoselective Synthesis of Tetrahydrofurans via Palladium(0)-Catalyzed [3 + 2] Cycloaddition of Vinylcyclopropanes and Aldehydes

    Andrew T. Parsons;Matthew J. Campbell;Jeffrey S. Johnson

  • Nickel-Catalyzed Rearrangement of 1-Acyl-2-vinylcyclopropanes. A Mild Synthesis of Substituted Dihydrofurans

    Roy K. Bowman;Jeffrey S. Johnson

  • Highly diastereoselective synthesis of tetrahydrofurans via Lewis acid-catalyzed cyclopropane/aldehyde cycloadditions.

    Patrick D. Pohlhaus;Jeffrey S. Johnson

  • A General Method for the Synthesis of Enantiomerically Pure β-Substituted, β-Amino Acids through α-Substituted Succinic Acid Derivatives

    David A. Evans;Leester D. Wu;John J. M. Wiener;Jeffrey S. Johnson

Frequent Co-Authors

David A. Evans
David A. Evans Harvard University
David A. Nicewicz
David A. Nicewicz University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Takashi Ooi
Takashi Ooi Nagoya University
Peter S. White
Peter S. White University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Shubin Liu
Shubin Liu University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Nevan J. Krogan
Nevan J. Krogan University of California, San Francisco
Robert G. Bergman
Robert G. Bergman University of California, Berkeley
Scott J. Miller
Scott J. Miller Yale University
K. A. Woerpel
K. A. Woerpel New York University
Béla Paizs
Béla Paizs Bangor University

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