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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 57 11148 10059 72 67 178 10930

Shunsuke Chiba publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Shunsuke Chiba between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Shunsuke Chiba published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 7.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2011. 16 of the 212 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 18. Peak 18 publications in 2011. 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 3 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 6 publications
1999 2025

212 publications in total across all disciplines

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Shunsuke Chiba: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 1
2000 0
2001 0
2002 1
2003 1
2004 3
2005 0
2006 3
2007 3
2008 6
2009 10
2010 8
2011 18
2012 17
2013 10
2014 11
2015 7
2016 14
2017 12
2018 11
2019 11
2020 14
2021 13
2022 5
2023 17
2024 10
2025 6
Total 212
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Shunsuke Chiba 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 Shunsuke Chiba 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, 161–180 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: 178 publications — 24th percentile

24% 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 1,350 178
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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Shunsuke Chiba 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 Shunsuke Chiba 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, 56–57 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: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% 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 57
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

Shunsuke Chiba is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and focuses primarily on the field of Chemistry, with substantial contributions to Organic Chemistry as well as Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

Their research encompasses several main topics, including:

  • Radical Photochemical Reactions
  • Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics
  • Advanced Synthetic Organic Chemistry
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis

Chiba has published in numerous scientific journals, with frequent publications in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Organic Letters
  • Chemical Science

Recent research papers include:

  • "Polysulfide Anions as Visible Light Photoredox Catalysts for Aryl Cross-Couplings," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Photo- and electro-chemical strategies for the activations of strong chemical bonds," 2023, Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Transition-Metal-Free Reductive Functionalization of Tertiary Carboxamides and Lactams for α-Branched Amine Synthesis," 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Leveraging of Sulfur Anions in Photoinduced Molecular Transformations," 2021, JACS Au
  • "Reductive Functionalization of Carboxamides: A Recent Update," 2020, Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan

Chiba commonly collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Eugene Yew Kun Tan
  • Jia Pang
  • Yuliang Liu
  • Haoyu Li
  • Amirah S. Mat Lani

Best Publications

  • Rhodium(III)-Catalyzed Synthesis of Isoquinolines from Aryl Ketone O-Acyloxime Derivatives and Internal Alkynes

    Pei Chui Too;Yi-Feng Wang;Shunsuke Chiba

  • Mn(III)-mediated reactions of cyclopropanols with vinyl azides: synthesis of pyridine and 2-azabicyclo[3.3.1]non-2-en-1-ol derivatives.

    Yi-Feng Wang;Shunsuke Chiba

  • Mn(III)-Mediated Formal [3+3]-Annulation of Vinyl Azides and Cyclopropanols: A Divergent Synthesis of Azaheterocycles

    Yi-Feng Wang;Kah Kah Toh;Eileen Pei Jian Ng;Shunsuke Chiba

  • Synthesis of Isoquinolines from α‐Aryl Vinyl Azides and Internal Alkynes by Rh–Cu Bimetallic Cooperation

    Yi-Feng Wang;Kah Kah Toh;Jian-Yuan Lee;Shunsuke Chiba

  • Synthesis of Azaheterocycles from Aryl Ketone O-Acetyl Oximes and Internal Alkynes by Cu–Rh Bimetallic Relay Catalysts

    Pei Chui Too;Sze Hui Chua;Siong Heng Wong;Shunsuke Chiba

  • sp3 C–H oxidation by remote H-radical shift with oxygen- and nitrogen-radicals: a recent update

    Shunsuke Chiba;Hui Chen

  • Concerted Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution Reactions.

    Simon Rohrbach;Andrew J. Smith;Jia Hao Pang;Darren L. Poole

  • Copper-mediated aerobic synthesis of 3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hex-2-enes and 4-carbonylpyrroles from N-allyl/propargyl enamine carboxylates.

    Kah Kah Toh;Yi-Feng Wang;Eileen Pei Jian Ng;Shunsuke Chiba

  • Copper-Catalyzed Aerobic Aliphatic C–H Oxygenation Directed by an Amidine Moiety

    Yi-Feng Wang;Hui Chen;Xu Zhu;Shunsuke Chiba

  • Synthesis of Polysubstituted N-H Pyrroles from Vinyl Azides and 1,3-Dicarbonyl Compounds

    Shunsuke Chiba;Yi-Feng Wang;Guillaume Lapointe;Koichi Narasaka

  • Application of Organic Azides for the Synthesis of Nitrogen-Containing Molecules

    Shunsuke Chiba

  • Copper-catalyzed aerobic [3+2]-annulation of N-alkenyl amidines.

    Yi-Feng Wang;Xu Zhu;Shunsuke Chiba

  • Mn(III)-catalyzed synthesis of pyrroles from vinyl azides and 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds.

    Yi-Feng Wang;Kah Kah Toh;Shunsuke Chiba;Koichi Narasaka

  • Copper-catalyzed oxidative carbon–heteroatom bond formation: a recent update

    Xu Zhu;Shunsuke Chiba

  • Copper-Catalyzed Synthesis of Azaspirocyclohexadienones from α-Azido-N-arylamides under an Oxygen Atmosphere

    Shunsuke Chiba;Line Zhang;Jian-Yuan Lee

  • PhI(OAc)2-Mediated Radical Trifluoromethylation of Vinyl Azides with Me3SiCF3†

    Yi-Feng Wang;Geoffroy Hervé Lonca;Shunsuke Chiba

  • Engaging Radicals in Transition Metal-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling with Alkyl Electrophiles: Recent Advances

    Atsushi Kaga;Shunsuke Chiba

  • Copper-Catalyzed Synthesis of Phenanthridine Derivatives under an Oxygen Atmosphere Starting from Biaryl-2-carbonitriles and Grignard Reagents

    Line Zhang;Gim Yean Ang;Shunsuke Chiba

  • A Pd(II)-catalyzed ring-expansion reaction of cyclic 2-azidoalcohol derivatives: synthesis of azaheterocycles.

    Shunsuke Chiba;Yan-Jun Xu;Yi-Feng Wang

  • Application of Vinyl Azides in Chemical Synthesis: A Recent Update

    Hirohito Hayashi;Atsushi Kaga;Shunsuke Chiba

  • TEMPO-mediated aliphatic C-H oxidation with oximes and hydrazones.

    Xu Zhu;Yi-Feng Wang;Wei Ren;Feng-Lian Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Hajime Hirao
Hajime Hirao City University of Hong Kong
Koichi Narasaka
Koichi Narasaka University of Tokyo
Fabien Gagosz
Fabien Gagosz University of Ottawa
Bengang Xing
Bengang Xing Nanyang Technological University
Nguan Soon Tan
Nguan Soon Tan Nanyang Technological University
Walter Wahli
Walter Wahli University of Lausanne
John A. Murphy
John A. Murphy University of Strathclyde
Tell Tuttle
Tell Tuttle University of Strathclyde
Masanobu Uchiyama
Masanobu Uchiyama University of Tokyo
Xingwei Li
Xingwei Li Shaanxi Normal University

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