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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 50 14563 13114 2266 2247 122 7339

Shi-Kai Tian publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Shi-Kai Tian between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Shi-Kai Tian published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 5.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2013. 11 of the 138 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2013. 1999: 3 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 7 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 16 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 7 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 6 publications
1999 2025

138 publications in total across all disciplines

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Shi-Kai Tian: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 3
2000 2
2001 2
2002 0
2003 1
2004 1
2005 0
2006 1
2007 7
2008 4
2009 6
2010 5
2011 8
2012 13
2013 16
2014 13
2015 6
2016 6
2017 8
2018 5
2019 6
2020 0
2021 6
2022 1
2023 7
2024 5
2025 6
Total 138
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Shi-Kai Tian 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 Shi-Kai Tian 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, 121–140 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: 122 publications — 6th percentile

6% 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
121–140 918 122
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
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Shi-Kai Tian 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 Shi-Kai Tian 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, 50–51 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: 50 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% 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 50
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
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

Shi-Kai Tian is affiliated with the University of Science and Technology of China and specializes in the field of Chemistry, with a focus on Organic Chemistry. Their research portfolio includes significant contributions across related subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cancer Research.

The scientist's work predominantly involves topics including:

  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques
  • Radical Photochemical Reactions
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
  • Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis

Tian has published extensively in several key venues, which reflect their research interests and collaborations. Frequent publication venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Organic Letters
  • Chemical Communications

Notable recent publications by Shi-Kai Tian are:

  • "Aromatic Aza-Claisen Rearrangement of Arylpropargylammonium Salts Generated in situ from Arynes and Tertiary Propargylamines", 2020, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • "Nickel-Catalyzed Inter- and Intramolecular Reductive Cross-Coupling Reactions of Arylbenzylammonium Salts through Highly Site-Selective C-N Bond Cleavage", 2024, ACS Catalysis
  • "Asymmetric Aza-Claisen Rearrangement between Enantioenriched α-Chiral Allylamines and Allenones", 2021, The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • "Strain-release C-C bond cleavage enables the [2,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement of tertiary allylamines", 2021, Chemical Communications
  • "Copper-catalyzed C-3 benzylation of quinoxalin-2(1H)-ones with benzylsulfonyl hydrazides", 2022, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry

Shi-Kai Tian collaborates frequently with several researchers, notably:

  • Muliang Zhang
  • Ren-Gui Tian
  • Rui-Han Dai
  • Longyu Wang
  • Lu Han

Best Publications

  • Asymmetric Organic Catalysis with Modified Cinchona Alkaloids

    Shi-Kai Tian;Yonggang Chen;Jianfeng Hang;Liang Tang

  • Iodine-catalyzed regioselective sulfenylation of indoles with sulfonyl hydrazides.

    Fu-Lai Yang;Shi-Kai Tian;Shi-Kai Tian

  • Catalytic asymmetric cyanosilylation of ketones with chiral Lewis base.

    Shi-Kai Tian;Ran Hong;Li Deng

  • A highly tunable stereoselective olefination of semistabilized triphenylphosphonium ylides with N-sulfonyl imines.

    De-Jun Dong;Hai-Hua Li;Shi-Kai Tian

  • Regioselective and stereospecific cross-coupling of primary allylic amines with boronic acids and boronates through palladium-catalyzed C-N bond cleavage.

    Man-Bo Li;Yong Wang;Shi-Kai Tian;Shi-Kai Tian

  • Direct substitution of primary allylic amines with sulfinate salts.

    Xue-Song Wu;Yan Chen;Man-Bo Li;Meng-Guang Zhou

  • Catalytic regioselective synthesis of structurally diverse indene derivatives from N-benzylic sulfonamides and disubstituted alkynes.

    Cong-Rong Liu;Fu-Lai Yang;Yi-Zhou Jin;Xian-Tao Ma

  • Iodine-catalyzed three-component oxysulfenylation of alkenes with sulfonyl hydrazides and alcohols

    Fu-Lai Yang;Fu-Xiang Wang;Ting-Ting Wang;Yi-Jie Wang

  • Oxidative Mizoroki-Heck-type reaction of arylsulfonyl hydrazides for a highly regio- and stereoselective synthesis of polysubstituted alkenes.

    Fu-Lai Yang;Xian-Tao Ma;Shi-Kai Tian;Shi-Kai Tian

  • Sulfonyl hydrazides as sulfonyl sources in organic synthesis

    Fu-Lai Yang;Fu-Lai Yang;Shi-Kai Tian

  • Palladium-catalyzed aerobic oxidative coupling of enantioenriched primary allylic amines with sulfonyl hydrazides leading to optically active allylic sulfones

    Ting-Ting Wang;Fu-Xiang Wang;Fu-Lai Yang;Shi-Kai Tian

  • Highly enantioselective kinetic resolution of axially chiral BINAM derivatives catalyzed by a Brønsted acid

    Dao-Juan Cheng;Liang Yan;Shi-Kai Tian;Ming-Yue Wu

  • Catalyst-free alkylation of sulfinic acids with sulfonamides via sp(3) C-N bond cleavage at room temperature.

    Cong-Rong Liu;Man-Bo Li;Dao-Juan Cheng;Cui-Feng Yang

  • Selective benzylic and allylic alkylation of protic nucleophiles with sulfonamides through double Lewis acid catalyzed cleavage of sp3 carbon-nitrogen bonds.

    Cong-Rong Liu;Man-Bo Li;Cui-Feng Yang;Shi-Kai Tian

  • Catalytic Asymmetric Pictet–Spengler-Type Reaction for the Synthesis of Optically Active Indolo[3,4-cd][1]benzazepines

    Dao-Juan Cheng;Hai-Bian Wu;Shi-Kai Tian

  • Copper-Catalyzed Sulfenylation of Boronic Acids with Sulfonyl Hydrazides.

    Ting-Ting Wang;Fu-Lai Yang;Shi-Kai Tian

  • Catalytic decarboxylative alkylation of β-keto acids with sulfonamides via the cleavage of carbon-nitrogen and carbon-carbon bonds.

    Cui-Feng Yang;Jian-Yong Wang;Shi-Kai Tian

  • An Expeditious Entry to Benzylic and Allylic Sulfones through Byproduct-Catalyzed Reaction of Alcohols with Sulfinyl Chlorides

    Hai-Hua Li;De-Jun Dong;Yin-Huan Jin;Shi-Kai Tian

  • A Highly Diastereoselective Decarboxylative Mannich Reaction of β-Keto Acids with Optically Active N-Sulfinyl α-Imino Esters

    Cui-Feng Yang;Chen Shen;Jian-Yong Wang;Shi-Kai Tian

  • Cu2+ induced formation of Au44(SC2H4Ph)32 and its high catalytic activity for the reduction of 4-nitrophenol at low temperature

    Man-Bo Li;Shi-Kai Tian;Zhikun Wu;Rongchao Jin

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhikun Wu
Zhikun Wu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Rongchao Jin
Rongchao Jin Carnegie Mellon University
Xiang Zhang
Xiang Zhang University of Hong Kong
Zhi-Xiang Yu
Zhi-Xiang Yu Peking University

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