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D-Index
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6901
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15760
National Ranking
870

King Kuok (Mimi) Hii 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 King Kuok (Mimi) Hii sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 294 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

King Kuok (Mimi) Hii 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 King Kuok (Mimi) Hii 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: 47 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

King Kuok (Mimi) Hii is affiliated with Imperial College London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans the fields of chemistry and engineering, with a particular focus on subfields such as organic chemistry, environmental chemistry, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, and control and systems engineering.

Their work covers a range of topics including:

  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
  • Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
  • Machine Learning in Materials Science
  • Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Process Optimization and Integration

King Kuok Hii has published frequently in several academic venues, notably:

  • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Reaction Chemistry & Engineering
  • Organic Process Research & Development
  • ACS Catalysis
  • ACS Sustainable Resource Management

Recent papers authored or co-authored by King Kuok Hii include:

  • "Expectations for Manuscripts on Catalysis in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering" (2020) published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • "Shaping Effective Practices for Incorporating Sustainability Assessment in Manuscripts Submitted to ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering: Catalysis and Catalytic Processes" (2021) published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • "Discovery of unexpectedly complex reaction pathways for the Knorr pyrazole synthesis via transient flow" (2022) published in Reaction Chemistry & Engineering
  • "Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Sustainable Resource Management and Chemical Processes" (2024) published both in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering and ACS Sustainable Resource Management

Frequent co-authors collaborating with King Kuok Hii include:

  • Klaus Hellgardt
  • Audrey Moores
  • Bala Subramaniam
  • Danielle Julie Carrier
  • Peter Licence

Best Publications

  • Advances in the Heck chemistry of aryl bromides and chlorides

    Nicole J. Whitcombe;King Kuok (Mimi) Hii;Susan E. Gibson

  • Transition metal catalyzed enantioselective α-heterofunctionalization of carbonyl compounds.

    Alexander M R Smith;King Kuok Mimi Hii

  • Profound Steric Control of Reactivity in Aryl Halide Addition to Bisphosphane Palladium(0) Complexes

    Erwan Galardon;Shailesh Ramdeehul;John M. Brown;Andrew Cowley

  • Aerobic oxidations in flow: opportunities for the fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals industries

    Asterios Gavriilidis;Achilleas Constantinou;Klaus Hellgardt;King Kuok (Mimi) Hii

  • Copper-Catalyzed Intermolecular Hydroamination of Alkenes

    Jason G Taylor;Neil Whittall;King Kuok Mimi Hii

  • Characterization of Reactive Intermediates in Palladium‐Catalyzed Arylation of Methyl Acrylate (Heck Reaction)

    John M. Brown;King Kuok Hii

  • Air- and moisture-stable cationic (diphosphine)palladium(II) complexes as hydroamination catalysts: X-ray crystal structures of two [(diphosphine)Pd(NCMe)(OH2)]2+[OTf]−2 complexes

    Kelin Li;Peter N. Horton;Michael B. Hursthouse;King Kuok (Mimi) Hii

  • Multigram synthesis of well-defined extended bifunctional polyethylene glycol (PEG) chains.

    Francois A. Loiseau;King Kuok Mimi Hii;Alison M. Hill

  • Palladium-catalysed enantioselective α-hydroxylation of β-ketoesters

    Alexander M R Smith;Denis Billen;King Kuok Mimi Hii

  • Delineating Origins of Stereocontrol in Asymmetric Pd-Catalyzed α-Hydroxylation of 1,3-Ketoesters

    Alexander M R Smith;Henry S Rzepa;Andrew J P White;Denis Billen

  • Applications of phosphine-functionalised polymers in organic synthesis.

    Meritxell Guinó;King Kuok Mimi Hii

  • Conformation Analyses, Dynamic Behavior and Amide Bond Distortions of Medium-sized Heterocycles. 1. Partially and Fully Reduced 1-Benzazepines

    Maryiam Qadir;Jonathan Cobb;Peter W Sheldrake;Neil Whittall

  • Hydroamination reactions by metal triflates: Brønsted acid vs. metal catalysis?

    Jason G Taylor;Luis A Adrio;King Kuok Mimi Hii

  • A practical and general synthesis of unsymmetrical terphenyls.

    Jose M Antelo Miguez;Luis Angel Adrio;Antonio Sousa-Pedrares;Jose M Vila

  • Speciation of Pd(OAc)2 in ligandless Suzuki–Miyaura reactions

    Luis A. Adrio;Bao N. Nguyen;Gemma Guilera;Andrew G. Livingston

  • Dicationic [(BINAP)Pd(solvent)2]2+[TfO-]2: enantioselective hydroamination catalyst for alkenoyl-N-oxazolidinones.

    Kelin Li;King Kuok (Mimi) Hii

  • Catalysis in flow: the practical and selective aerobic oxidation of alcohols to aldehydes and ketones

    Natalia Zotova;Klaus Hellgardt;Geoffrey H. Kelsall;Alan S. Jessiman

  • The Heck olefination reaction; A DFT study of the elimination pathway

    Robert J. Deeth;Andrew Smith;King Kuok (Mimi) Hii;John M. Brown

  • Practical synthesis of chiral vinylphosphine oxides by direct nucleophilic substitution. Stereodivergent synthesis of aminophosphine ligands

    Marco Oliana;Frank King;Peter N Horton;M B Hursthouse

  • Intermediates in the Intermolecular, Asymmetric Heck Arylation of Dihydrofurans

    King Kuok Hii;Timothy D. W. Claridge;John M. Brown

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew J. P. White
Andrew J. P. White Imperial College London
Klaus Hellgardt
Klaus Hellgardt Imperial College London
Wiktor Szymanski
Wiktor Szymanski University of Groningen
John M. Brown
John M. Brown University of Oxford
Michael B. Hursthouse
Michael B. Hursthouse University of Southampton
Dick B. Janssen
Dick B. Janssen University of Groningen
Peter N. Horton
Peter N. Horton University of Southampton
Luigi Cavallo
Luigi Cavallo King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Bala Subramaniam
Bala Subramaniam University of Kansas
David T. Allen
David T. Allen The University of Texas at Austin

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