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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 70 5815 5274 1058 1046 367 18689

Wanbin Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wanbin Zhang between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wanbin Zhang published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 15 papers a year. Output peaked at 46 publications in 2023. 53 of the 449 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 46. Peak 46 publications in 2023. 1996: 4 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 1 publication 2006: 5 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 22 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 26 publications 2018: 39 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 23 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 36 publications 2023: 46 publications 2024: 27 publications 2025: 26 publications
1996 2025

449 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wanbin Zhang: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 4
1997 2
1998 7
1999 7
2000 11
2001 4
2002 3
2003 1
2004 1
2005 1
2006 5
2007 11
2008 6
2009 10
2010 11
2011 13
2012 15
2013 17
2014 9
2015 22
2016 18
2017 26
2018 39
2019 24
2020 23
2021 24
2022 36
2023 46
2024 27
2025 26
Total 449
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Wanbin Zhang 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 Wanbin Zhang 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, 361–380 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: 367 publications — 76th percentile

76% 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
361–380 522 367
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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Wanbin Zhang 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 Wanbin Zhang 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, 70–71 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: 70 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% 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 70
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

Wanbin Zhang is affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China and specializes primarily in the field of Chemistry. Their research spans various subfields with a notable focus on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Molecular Biology. Zhang's body of work encompasses 346 publications within these areas.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Surface Chemistry and Catalysis
  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion

Among recent significant publications by Zhang are:

  • Asymmetric synthesis of allylic compounds via hydrofunctionalisation and difunctionalisation of dienes, allenes, and alkynes, 2020, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Stereodivergent Pd/Cu Catalysis for the Dynamic Kinetic Asymmetric Transformation of Racemic Unsymmetrical 1,3-Disubstituted Allyl Acetates, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Enantio- and Diastereodivergent Construction of 1,3-Nonadjacent Stereocenters Bearing Axial and Central Chirality through Synergistic Pd/Cu Catalysis, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Bimetallic Catalysis in Stereodivergent Synthesis, 2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Enantio- and Diastereodivergent Synthesis of Spirocycles through Dual-Metal-Catalyzed [3+2] Annulation of 2-Vinyloxiranes with Nucleophilic Dipoles, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Frequent collaborators with Zhang include:

  • Xiaohong Huo
  • Yicong Luo
  • Zhenfeng Zhang
  • Qianjia Yuan
  • Jianzhong Chen

Key publication venues for Zhang's work are:

  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Chemistry - A European Journal

Best Publications

  • Copper-catalyzed C-H functionalization reactions: efficient synthesis of heterocycles.

    Xun-Xiang Guo;Da-Wei Gu;Zhengxing Wu;Wanbin Zhang

  • Transition metal-catalyzed allylic substitution reactions with unactivated allylic substrates

    Nicholas A. Butt;Wanbin Zhang

  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Nonaromatic Cyclic Substrates

    Zhenfeng Zhang;Nicholas A. Butt;Wanbin Zhang

  • Asymmetric synthesis of allylic compounds via hydrofunctionalisation and difunctionalisation of dienes, allenes, and alkynes.

    Guanlin Li;Xiaohong Huo;Xieyang Jiang;Wanbin Zhang

  • An Ir/Zn Dual Catalysis for Enantio- and Diastereodivergent α-Allylation of α-Hydroxyketones.

    Xiaohong Huo;Rui He;Xiao Zhang;Wanbin Zhang

  • Ir/Cu Dual Catalysis: Enantio- and Diastereodivergent Access to α,α-Disubstituted α-Amino Acids Bearing Vicinal Stereocenters

    Xiaohong Huo;Jiacheng Zhang;Jingke Fu;Rui He

  • Renaissance of pyridine-oxazolines as chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis

    Guoqiang Yang;Wanbin Zhang

  • C–N Bond Cleavage of Allylic Amines via Hydrogen Bond Activation with Alcohol Solvents in Pd-Catalyzed Allylic Alkylation of Carbonyl Compounds

    Xiaohu Zhao;Delong Liu;Hui Guo;Yangang Liu

  • Stereoselective and Site-Specific Allylic Alkylation of Amino Acids and Small Peptides via a Pd/Cu Dual Catalysis

    Xiaohong Huo;Rui He;Jingke Fu;Jiacheng Zhang

  • Cooperative bimetallic catalysis in asymmetric allylic substitution

    Jingke Fu;Xiaohong Huo;Bowen Li;Wanbin Zhang

  • A Palladium‐Catalyzed Enantioselective Addition of Arylboronic Acids to Cyclic Ketimines

    Guoqiang Yang;Wanbin Zhang

  • Stereodivergent Pd/Cu Catalysis for the Dynamic Kinetic Asymmetric Transformation of Racemic Unsymmetrical 1,3-Disubstituted Allyl Acetates

    Rui He;Xiaohong Huo;Ling Zhao;Ling Zhao;Feijun Wang

  • Palladium‐Catalyzed Allylic Alkylation of Simple Ketones with Allylic Alcohols and Its Mechanistic Study

    Xiaohong Huo;Guoqiang Yang;Delong Liu;Yangang Liu

  • An Asymmetric Aerobic Aza‐Wacker‐Type Cyclization: Synthesis of Isoindolinones Bearing Tetrasubstituted Carbon Stereocenters

    Guoqiang Yang;Chaoren Shen;Wanbin Zhang

  • Asymmetric Transfer and Pressure Hydrogenation with Earth‐Abundant Transition Metal Catalysts

    Zhenfeng Zhang;Nicholas Andrew Butt;Muxing Zhou;Delong Liu

  • Chemoselective Transfer Hydrogenation of α,β-Unsaturated Ketones Catalyzed by Pincer-Pd Complexes Using Alcohol as a Hydrogen Source

    Boqiang Ding;Zhenfeng Zhang;Yangang Liu;Masashi Sugiya

  • Enantio- and Diastereodivergent Construction of 1,3-Nonadjacent Stereocenters Bearing Axial and Central Chirality through Synergistic Pd/Cu Catalysis.

    Jiacheng Zhang;Xiaohong Huo;Junzhe Xiao;Ling Zhao

  • Bimetallic Catalysis in Stereodivergent Synthesis

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  • Nickel-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of N-Sulfonyl Imines.

    Bowen Li;Jianzhong Chen;Zhenfeng Zhang;Ilya D. Gridnev

  • Chiral Bicycle Imidazole Nucleophilic Catalysts: Rational Design, Facile Synthesis, and Successful Application in Asymmetric Steglich Rearrangement

    Zhenfeng Zhang;Fang Xie;Jia Jia;Wanbin Zhang

  • Interesting and effective P,N-chelation of tetrasubstituted ferrocene ligands for palladium-catalyzed asymmetric allylic substitution

    Wanbin Zhang;Toshikazu Hirao;Isao Ikeda

Frequent Co-Authors

Isao Ikeda
Isao Ikeda Osaka University
Ilya D. Gridnev
Ilya D. Gridnev Tohoku University
Tsuneo Imamoto
Tsuneo Imamoto Chiba University
Deyue Yan
Deyue Yan Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shengming Ma
Shengming Ma Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yoshihisa Inoue
Yoshihisa Inoue Osaka University
Jean-François Carpentier
Jean-François Carpentier University of Rennes
Osamu Terasaki
Osamu Terasaki Stockholm University
Mitsuru Akashi
Mitsuru Akashi Osaka University
Shunai Che
Shunai Che Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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