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D-Index
48
Citations
8040
World Ranking
15264
National Ranking
2363

Ji-Chang Xiao 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 Ji-Chang Xiao sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 240 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ji-Chang Xiao 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 Ji-Chang Xiao 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: 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.

Overview

Ji-Chang Xiao is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of chemistry, pharmacology, toxicology, and pharmaceutics. Their research primarily spans organic chemistry and pharmaceutical science, with additional work in inorganic chemistry, molecular biology, and materials chemistry.

The main topics of Ji-Chang Xiao's research include:

  • Fluorine in Organic Chemistry
  • Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds
  • Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms
  • Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques
  • Synthesis and Reactions of Organic Compounds
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Radical Photochemical Reactions

Frequent co-authors in their work include:

  • Jin-Hong Lin
  • Fei Hao
  • Donghai Yu
  • Min Zhang
  • Xing Zheng

Ji-Chang Xiao's publications appear most regularly in the following venues:

  • Organic Letters
  • Chemical Communications
  • Journal of Fluorine Chemistry
  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Among selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Ji-Chang Xiao are:

  • "Contemporary synthetic strategies in organofluorine chemistry," 2021, Nature Reviews Methods Primers
  • "Arenesulfonyl Fluoride Synthesis via Copper-Catalyzed Fluorosulfonylation of Arenediazonium Salts," 2020, Organic Letters
  • "Fluorinated Ylides/Carbenes and Related Intermediates from Phosphonium/Sulfonium Salts," 2020, Accounts of Chemical Research
  • "Transition-metal difluorocarbene complexes," 2021, Chemical Communications
  • "A Readily Available Trifluoromethylation Reagent and Its Difunctionalization of Alkenes," 2021, Organic Letters

Best Publications

  • Copper-Mediated Trifluoromethylation of Heteroaromatic Compounds by Trifluoromethyl Sulfonium Salts

    Cheng-Pan Zhang;Zong-Ling Wang;Qing-Yun Chen;Chun-Tao Zhang

  • Contemporary synthetic strategies in organofluorine chemistry

    Robert Britton;Veronique Gouverneur;Jin-Hong Lin;Michael Meanwell

  • Synthesis and decarboxylative Wittig reaction of difluoromethylene phosphobetaine.

    Jian Zheng;Ji Cai;Jin-Hong Lin;Yong Guo

  • Polyfluoroalkyl, Polyethylene Glycol, 1,4-Bismethylenebenzene, or 1,4-Bismethylene-2,3,5,6-Tetrafluorobenzene Bridged Functionalized Dicationic Ionic Liquids: Synthesis and Properties as High Temperature Lubricants

    Zhuo Zeng;Benjamin S. Phillips;Ji-Chang Xiao;Jean’ne M. Shreeve

  • Review of recent advances in CF bond activation of aliphatic fluorides

    Qian Shen;Yan-Gen Huang;Chao Liu;Ji-Chang Xiao

  • Direct Trifluoromethylthiolation of Unactivated C(sp3)H Using Silver(I) Trifluoromethanethiolate and Potassium Persulfate

    Hao Wu;Zhiwei Xiao;Junhui Wu;Yong Guo

  • Synthesis of 2,2‘-Biimidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids: Use as a New Reaction Medium and Ligand for Palladium-Catalyzed Suzuki Cross-Coupling Reactions

    Ji-Chang Xiao;Jean'ne M Shreeve

  • An ionic liquid-coordinated palladium complex: a highly efficient and recyclable catalyst for the Heck reaction.

    Ji-Chang Xiao;and Brendan Twamley;Jean'ne M. Shreeve

  • Progress in fluoroalkylation of organic compounds via sulfinatodehalogenation initiation system

    Cheng-Pan Zhang;Qing-Yun Chen;Yong Guo;Ji-Chang Xiao

  • 2,4,5-Trinitroimidazole-Based Energetic Salts

    Haixiang Gao;Chengfeng Ye;Om D. Gupta;Ji-Chang Xiao

  • Generation of the CF3 radical from trifluoromethylsulfonium triflate and its trifluoromethylation of styrenes

    Cheng-Pan Zhang;Zong-Ling Wang;Zong-Ling Wang;Qing-Yun Chen;Chun-Tao Zhang

  • Chiral N-heterocyclic carbene catalyzed annulation of α,β-unsaturated aldehydes with 1,3-dicarbonyls

    Zhi-Qiang Zhu;Xing-Liang Zheng;Ning-Fei Jiang;Xiaolong Wan

  • Conversion between Difluorocarbene and Difluoromethylene Ylide

    Jian Zheng;Jin-Hong Lin;Ji Cai;Ji-Chang Xiao

  • Difluorocarbene-Derived Trifluoromethylthiolation and [(18)F]Trifluoromethylthiolation of Aliphatic Electrophiles.

    Jian Zheng;Lu Wang;Jin‐Hong Lin;Ji‐Chang Xiao

  • Pd-Catalyzed Transfer of Difluorocarbene.

    Xiao-Yun Deng;Jin-Hong Lin;Ji-Chang Xiao

  • Copper-mediated trifluoromethylation of arylboronic acids by trifluoromethyl sulfonium salts

    Cheng-Pan Zhang;Ji Cai;Chang-Bing Zhou;Xiao-Ping Wang;Xiao-Ping Wang

  • Difluoromethylation and gem-difluorocyclopropenation with difluorocarbene generated by decarboxylation.

    Xiao-Yun Deng;Jin-Hong Lin;Jian Zheng;Ji-Chang Xiao

  • Reaction of Thiocarbonyl Fluoride Generated from Difluorocarbene with Amines

    Jiao Yu;Jin-Hong Lin;Ji-Chang Xiao

  • An overview of reductive trifluoromethylation reactions using electrophilic ‘+CF3’ reagents

    Shi-Meng Wang;Jia-Bin Han;Cheng-Pan Zhang;Hua-Li Qin

  • Nucleophilic arylation with tetraarylphosphonium salts

    Zuyong Deng;Jin-Hong Lin;Ji-Chang Xiao

  • Cross-Coupling between Difluorocarbene and Carbene-Derived Intermediates Generated from Diazocompounds for the Synthesis of gem-Difluoroolefins

    Jian Zheng;Jin-Hong Lin;Liu-Ying Yu;Yun Wei

  • Arenesulfonyl Fluoride Synthesis via Copper-Catalyzed Fluorosulfonylation of Arenediazonium Salts.

    Yongan Liu;Donghai Yu;Yong Guo;Ji-Chang Xiao

  • Energetic salts of azotetrazolate, iminobis(5-tetrazolate) and 5, 5′-bis(tetrazolate)

    Chengfeng Ye;Ji Chang Xiao;Brendan Twamley;Jean'ne M. Shreeve

Frequent Co-Authors

Yu-Cheng Gu
Yu-Cheng Gu Syngenta (Switzerland)
Yong Guo
Yong Guo Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jean'ne M. Shreeve
Jean'ne M. Shreeve University of Idaho
Shubin Liu
Shubin Liu University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Min Zhang
Min Zhang Jiangnan University
Hao Wu
Hao Wu Harvard University
Haixiang Gao
Haixiang Gao China Agricultural University
Chao Liu
Chao Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhangdong Jin
Zhangdong Jin Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hua-Li Qin
Hua-Li Qin Wuhan University of Technology

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