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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 89 2131 1910 771 640 1480 37182

Min Shi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Min Shi between 1956 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Min Shi published across 70 years, from 1956 to 2025, averaging 25.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 121 publications in 2012. 44 of the 1,799 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1956 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 121. Peak 121 publications in 2012. 1956: 1 publication 1957: 1 publication 1958: 0 publications 1959: 0 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 1 publication 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 9 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 3 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 15 publications 2000: 22 publications 2001: 23 publications 2002: 62 publications 2003: 71 publications 2004: 60 publications 2005: 79 publications 2006: 82 publications 2007: 87 publications 2008: 81 publications 2009: 97 publications 2010: 106 publications 2011: 117 publications 2012: 121 publications 2013: 76 publications 2014: 71 publications 2015: 107 publications 2016: 107 publications 2017: 58 publications 2018: 67 publications 2019: 60 publications 2020: 44 publications 2021: 35 publications 2022: 36 publications 2023: 36 publications 2024: 34 publications 2025: 10 publications
1956 2025

1,799 publications in total across all disciplines

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Min Shi: publications per year, 1956 to 2025
Year Publications
1956 1
1957 1
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 1
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 4
1990 9
1991 4
1992 1
1993 0
1994 1
1995 3
1996 5
1997 2
1998 3
1999 15
2000 22
2001 23
2002 62
2003 71
2004 60
2005 79
2006 82
2007 87
2008 81
2009 97
2010 106
2011 117
2012 121
2013 76
2014 71
2015 107
2016 107
2017 58
2018 67
2019 60
2020 44
2021 35
2022 36
2023 36
2024 34
2025 10
Total 1,799
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Min Shi 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 Min Shi 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, 1,295+ 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: 1,480 publications — 100th percentile

100% 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
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 1,480
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Min Shi 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 Min Shi 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, 88–89 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: 89 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% 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
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 89
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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Overview

Min Shi is a researcher affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States, specializing in the field of Chemistry with a strong focus on Organic Chemistry. Their published work significantly contributes to several subfields, including Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Molecular Biology, and Polymers and Plastics.

Their research spans a variety of topics such as Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods, Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms, Catalytic Alkyne Reactions, Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques, Radical Photochemical Reactions, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, and Crystallization and Solubility Studies.

Min Shi has authored papers in several notable journals, including:

  • Gold-Catalyzed Conversion of Highly Strained Compounds, 2020, Chemical Reviews
  • Recent developments in cyclopropene chemistry, 2020, Chemical Communications
  • Recent advances in annulation reactions based on zwitterionic π-allyl palladium and propargyl palladium complexes, 2021, Organic Chemistry Frontiers
  • Recent Advances in the Construction of Trifluoromethyl-Containing Spirooxindoles through Cycloaddition Reactions, 2020, Chemistry - An Asian Journal
  • Contemporary photoelectrochemical strategies and reactions in organic synthesis, 2023, Chemical Communications

The scientist frequently publishes in specific venues, with the highest number of publications in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Organic Chemistry Frontiers
  • Chemical Communications
  • Chemical Science
  • Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis

Min Shi has collaborated extensively with a group of coauthors, showing significant research partnerships with:

  • Yin Wei
  • Jiaxin Liu
  • Dingsong Wang
  • Liyan Liang
  • Tonggang Hao

Best Publications

  • Recent advances in organocatalytic asymmetric Morita-Baylis-Hillman/aza-Morita-Baylis-Hillman reactions.

    Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Multifunctional Chiral Phosphine Organocatalysts in Catalytic Asymmetric Morita−Baylis−Hillman and Related Reactions

    Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Recent developments of cyclopropene chemistry.

    Zhi-Bin Zhu;Yin Wei;Min Shi;Min Shi

  • Development of asymmetric phosphine-promoted annulations of allenes with electron-deficient olefins and imines

    Qian-Yi Zhao;Zhong Lian;Yin Wei;Min Shi;Min Shi

  • Chiral NHC–metal-based asymmetric catalysis

    Feijun Wang;Lian-jun Liu;Wenfeng Wang;Shengke Li

  • Chemical fixation of carbon dioxide catalyzed by binaphthyldiamino Zn, Cu, and Co salen-type complexes.

    Unknown

  • Gold-catalyzed tandem reactions of methylenecyclopropanes and vinylidenecyclopropanes.

    Unknown

  • Rapid Generation of Molecular Complexity in the Lewis or Brønsted Acid-Mediated Reactions of Methylenecyclopropanes

    Min Shi;Jian-Mei Lu;Yin Wei;Li-Xiong Shao

  • Chiral phosphine lewis bases catalyzed asymmetric aza-Baylis-Hillman reaction of N-sulfonated imines with activated olefins.

    Unknown

  • Palladium-Catalyzed Carboxylation of Allyl Stannanes

    Min Shi and;Kenneth M. Nicholas

  • Chemistry of Vinylidenecyclopropanes

    Min Shi;Li-Xiong Shao;Jian-Mei Lu;Yin Wei

  • Recent extensions of the Morita–Baylis–Hillman reaction

    Guang-Ning Ma;Jia-Jun Jiang;Min Shi;Min Shi;Yin Wei

  • Chiral phosphine-catalyzed enantioselective construction of gamma-butenolides through substitution of Morita-Baylis-Hillman acetates with 2-trimethylsilyloxy furan.

    Unknown

  • Chemical fixation of carbon dioxide by NaI/PPh3/PhOH.

    Unknown

  • Lu's [3 + 2] cycloaddition of allenes with electrophiles: discovery, development and synthetic application

    Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Applications of chiral phosphine-based organocatalysts in catalytic asymmetric reactions.

    Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Heterocycles and Related Substances Based on α-Imino Rhodium Carbene Complexes Derived from N-Sulfonyl-1,2,3-triazoles.

    Unknown

  • Palladium-catalyzed asymmetric addition of diarylphosphines to enones toward the synthesis of chiral phosphines.

    Unknown

  • Divergent Synthesis of Carbo- and Heterocycles via Gold-Catalyzed Reactions

    Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Highly regio- and diastereoselective construction of spirocyclopenteneoxindoles through phosphine-catalyzed [3 + 2] annulation of Morita-Baylis-Hillman carbonates with isatylidene malononitriles.

    Hong-Ping Deng;Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Aza‐Baylis–Hillman Reactions and Their Synthetic Applications

    Unknown

  • Phosphine- and nitrogen-containing Lewis base catalyzed highly regioselective and geometric selective cyclization of isatin derived electron-deficient alkenes with ethyl 2,3-butadienoate.

    Xiu-Chun Zhang;Shu-Hua Cao;Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Catalytic, asymmetric Baylis-Hillman reaction of imines with methyl vinyl ketone and methyl acrylate.

    Unknown

  • Rhodium(II)‐Catalyzed Intramolecular Cycloisomerizations of Methylenecyclopropanes with N‐Sulfonyl 1,2,3‐Triazoles

    Kai Chen;Zi-Zhong Zhu;Yong-Sheng Zhang;Xiang-Ying Tang

  • Phosphine-catalyzed highly diastereoselective [3+2] cyclization of isatin derived electron-deficient alkenes with α-allenic esters.

    Xiu-Chun Zhang;Shu-Hua Cao;Yin Wei;Min Shi;Min Shi

  • Catalyst-Dependent Stereodivergent and Regioselective Synthesis of Indole-Fused Heterocycles through Formal Cycloadditions of Indolyl-Allenes

    Liang-Yong Mei;Yin Wei;Xiang-Ying Tang;Min Shi;Min Shi

  • Chiral Bidentate Bis(N‐Heterocyclic Carbene)‐Based Palladium Complexes Bearing Carboxylate Ligands: Highly Effective Catalysts for the Enantioselective Conjugate Addition of Arylboronic Acids to Cyclic Enones

    Tao Zhang;Min Shi

  • Phosphine-catalyzed asymmetric [4+1] annulation of activated α,β-unsaturated ketones with Morita-Baylis-Hillman carbonates: enantioselective synthesis of spirooxindoles containing two adjacent quaternary stereocenters.

    Fang-Le Hu;Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Asymmetric [3+2] annulation of allenes with maleimides catalyzed by dipeptide-derived phosphines: facile creation of functionalized bicyclic cyclopentenes containing two tertiary stereogenic centers.

    Qianyi Zhao;Xiaoyu Han;Yin Wei;Min Shi;Min Shi

  • Gold(I)-catalyzed cascade cyclization reaction: highly regio- and diastereoselective intermolecular addition of water and alcohols to epoxy alkynes.

    Lun-Zhi Dai;Ming-Juan Qi;Yong-Ling Shi;Xu-Guang Liu

  • Asymmetric catalytic aza-Morita-Baylis-Hillman reaction for the synthesis of 3-substituted-3-aminooxindoles with chiral quaternary carbon centers.

    Fang-Le Hu;Yin Wei;Min Shi;Min Shi;Suresh Pindi

  • Asymmetric Morita-Baylis-Hillman reaction of arylaldehydes with 2-cyclohexen-1-one catalyzed by chiral bis(thio)urea and DABCO

    Min Shi;Xu-Guang Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Yin Wei
Yin Wei Chinese Academy of Sciences
Feng Chen
Feng Chen East China University of Science and Technology
Rui Zhang
Rui Zhang National University of Singapore
Guigen Li
Guigen Li Texas Tech University
Chaozhong Li
Chaozhong Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Song Yang
Song Yang Guizhou University
Yixin Lu
Yixin Lu National University of Singapore
Ilan Marek
Ilan Marek Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

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