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Stephen L. Buchwald

Stephen L. Buchwald

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Chemistry
USA
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Best Scientists D-index 188 Citations 114,435 747 World Ranking 323 National Ranking 218
Chemistry D-index 190 Citations 116,703 726 World Ranking 8 National Ranking 5

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Chemistry in United States Leader Award

2022 - Research.com Best Scientist Award

2022 - Research.com Chemistry in United States Leader Award

2019 - Wolf Prize in Chemistry, Wolf Foundation for pioneering the development of transition metal catalyzed procedures that are broadly applicable and allow carbon-heteroatom bonds of all sorts to be formed with previously unknown efficiency and precision.

2018 - Tetrahedron Prize for Creativity in Organic Chemistry or Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, Elsevier

2016 - William H. Nichols Medal, American Chemical Society (ACS)

2014 - BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award

2014 - Linus Pauling Award, American Chemical Society (ACS)

2013 - Arthur C. Cope Award, American Chemical Society (ACS)

2008 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

2000 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

1997 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

1988 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Alkene

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Organic chemistry, Catalysis, Aryl, Palladium and Combinatorial chemistry. His study in Amination, Yield, Copper catalyzed, Phosphine and Suzuki reaction falls under the purview of Organic chemistry. His Catalysis study combines topics in areas such as Halide, Molecule, Polymer chemistry and Copper.

His Aryl research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Medicinal chemistry, Coupling reaction, Oxidative addition, Ligand and Substrate. His research investigates the connection with Palladium and areas like Photochemistry which intersect with concerns in C c coupling. Stephen L. Buchwald has included themes like Intramolecular reaction, Intramolecular force, Diamine and Cascade reaction in his Combinatorial chemistry study.

His most cited work include:

  • Palladium-Catalyzed Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-coupling Reactions Employing Dialkylbiaryl Phosphine Ligands (1626 citations)
  • Biaryl Phosphane Ligands in Palladium‐Catalyzed Amination (1406 citations)
  • Rational Development of Practical Catalysts for Aromatic Carbon−Nitrogen Bond Formation (1318 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Stephen L. Buchwald mainly investigates Catalysis, Organic chemistry, Aryl, Combinatorial chemistry and Palladium. Stephen L. Buchwald combines subjects such as Ligand, Medicinal chemistry and Polymer chemistry with his study of Catalysis. His work in Molecule, Yield, Copper, Copper catalyzed and Regioselectivity are all subfields of Organic chemistry research.

His work deals with themes such as Coupling reaction, Halide, Bromide, Substrate and Reductive elimination, which intersect with Aryl. His Combinatorial chemistry research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Reagent, Electrophile, Intramolecular force, Coupling and Nucleophile. His research in Palladium intersects with topics in Oxidative addition, Photochemistry and Phosphine.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Catalysis (63.54%)
  • Organic chemistry (47.08%)
  • Aryl (37.61%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2021)?

  • Catalysis (63.54%)
  • Combinatorial chemistry (32.74%)
  • Organic chemistry (47.08%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Stephen L. Buchwald spends much of his time researching Catalysis, Combinatorial chemistry, Organic chemistry, Palladium and Enantioselective synthesis. His research integrates issues of Aryl, Copper hydride, Ligand and Medicinal chemistry in his study of Catalysis. Stephen L. Buchwald has researched Aryl in several fields, including Halide, Reactivity, Substrate, Halogenation and Phosphine.

The various areas that Stephen L. Buchwald examines in his Combinatorial chemistry study include Reagent, Coupling reaction, Regioselectivity, Molecule and Nucleophile. His research on Organic chemistry frequently links to adjacent areas such as Amino acid. His Palladium research incorporates themes from Yield, Cysteine, Stereochemistry, Oxidative addition and Reductive elimination.

Between 2013 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Applications of Palladium-Catalyzed C–N Cross-Coupling Reactions (759 citations)
  • Organometallic palladium reagents for cysteine bioconjugation (203 citations)
  • Copper Hydride Catalyzed Hydroamination of Alkenes and Alkynes (198 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Alkene

His primary scientific interests are in Catalysis, Organic chemistry, Combinatorial chemistry, Palladium and Aryl. The concepts of his Catalysis study are interwoven with issues in Reagent, Molecule and Ligand. His Combinatorial chemistry study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Yield, Weak base, Reactivity, Bond formation and Chemical space.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Medicinal chemistry, Coupling reaction, Cysteine, Oxidative addition and Peptide. His Aryl research includes elements of Nickel, Halide, Substrate, Substituent and Natural product. His Amination study incorporates themes from Reaction conditions and Amine gas treating.

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Best Publications

Palladium-Catalyzed Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-coupling Reactions Employing Dialkylbiaryl Phosphine Ligands

Ruben Martin;Stephen L. Buchwald.
Accounts of Chemical Research (2008)

2483 Citations

Rational Development of Practical Catalysts for Aromatic Carbon−Nitrogen Bond Formation

John P. Wolfe;Seble Wagaw;§ and Jean-François Marcoux;Stephen L. Buchwald.
Accounts of Chemical Research (1998)

2185 Citations

Biaryl Phosphane Ligands in Palladium‐Catalyzed Amination

David S. Surry;Stephen L. Buchwald.
Angewandte Chemie (2008)

2012 Citations

Catalysts for Suzuki−Miyaura Coupling Processes: Scope and Studies of the Effect of Ligand Structure

Timothy E Barder;Shawn D Walker;Joseph R Martinelli;Stephen L Buchwald.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2005)

1965 Citations

Applications of Palladium-Catalyzed C–N Cross-Coupling Reactions

Paula Ruiz-Castillo;Stephen Leffler Buchwald.
Chemical Reviews (2016)

1617 Citations

Dialkylbiaryl Phosphines in Pd-Catalyzed Amination: A User's Guide.

David S. Surry;Stephen Leffler Buchwald.
Chemical Science (2011)

1520 Citations

Practical Palladium Catalysts for C-N and C-O Bond Formation

Alex R. Muci;Stephen L. Buchwald.
Topics in Current Chemistry (2002)

1483 Citations

Highly Active Palladium Catalysts for Suzuki Coupling Reactions

John P. Wolfe;Robert A. Singer;Bryant H. Yang;Stephen L. Buchwald.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (1999)

1421 Citations

A Simple Catalytic Method for the Conversion of Aryl Bromides to Arylamines

Anil S. Guram;Roger A. Rennels;Stephen L. Buchwald.
Angewandte Chemie (1995)

1311 Citations

A Highly Active Catalyst for Palladium-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions: Room-Temperature Suzuki Couplings and Amination of Unactivated Aryl Chlorides

David W. Old;John P. Wolfe;Stephen L. Buchwald.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (1998)

1272 Citations

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