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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
Chemistry D-index 86 Citations 24,345 387 World Ranking 1477 National Ranking 187

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Catalysis
  • Organic chemistry
  • Alkene

His primary areas of study are Catalysis, Organic chemistry, Heterogeneous catalysis, Levulinic acid and Inorganic chemistry. His Catalysis research incorporates elements of Yield, Medicinal chemistry and Alkyl. The various areas that Yao Fu examines in his Medicinal chemistry study include Palladium, Phthalimides, Photochemistry, Oxidative addition and Aryl.

His work in Valerolactone, Homogeneous catalysis, Reaction mechanism, Formic acid and Cellulose are all subfields of Organic chemistry research. In his work, Reductive amination, Amination, Desorption and Oxygenate is strongly intertwined with Ruthenium, which is a subfield of Levulinic acid. His study looks at the intersection of Inorganic chemistry and topics like Carbohydrate with Mesoporous material, Dehydration and Solid acid.

His most cited work include:

  • Hydrolysis of cellulose to glucose by solid acid catalysts (393 citations)
  • Catalytic conversion of biomass-derived carbohydrates into gamma-valerolactone without using an external H2 supply. (287 citations)
  • Quantum-Chemical Predictions of Absolute Standard Redox Potentials of Diverse Organic Molecules and Free Radicals in Acetonitrile (274 citations)

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

Yao Fu focuses on Catalysis, Organic chemistry, Yield, Medicinal chemistry and Combinatorial chemistry. He combines subjects such as Inorganic chemistry and Photochemistry with his study of Catalysis. His study in Molecule, Furan, Valerolactone, Levulinic acid and Hydrodeoxygenation falls within the category of Organic chemistry.

His study focuses on the intersection of Yield and fields such as Ammonia with connections in the field of Pyrolysis. His Medicinal chemistry study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Oxidative addition and Regioselectivity. His work in Oxidative addition addresses subjects such as Aryl, which are connected to disciplines such as Copper catalyzed.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Catalysis (66.79%)
  • Organic chemistry (46.13%)
  • Yield (17.71%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Catalysis (66.79%)
  • Organic chemistry (46.13%)
  • Combinatorial chemistry (10.70%)

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

Yao Fu mainly investigates Catalysis, Organic chemistry, Combinatorial chemistry, Yield and Medicinal chemistry. His study in Catalysis is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Furan and Alkyl. His Solvent, Cellulose, Levulinic acid, Reaction mechanism and Fructose study are his primary interests in Organic chemistry.

His Combinatorial chemistry study combines topics in areas such as Nickel, Molecule, Organic synthesis, Aryl and Stereoselectivity. His Yield study also includes fields such as

  • Nuclear chemistry that intertwine with fields like Ammonia, Pyrolysis and Acetonitrile,
  • Lewis acids and bases together with Alcohol. His Medicinal chemistry study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Reactivity, Phthalimides and Reaction conditions.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Irradiation-Induced Palladium-Catalyzed Decarboxylative Heck Reaction of Aliphatic N-(Acyloxy)phthalimides at Room Temperature. (65 citations)
  • Enhanced Reactivity by Torsional Strain of Cyclic Diaryliodonium in Cu-Catalyzed Enantioselective Ring-Opening Reaction (49 citations)
  • Nickel-catalyzed allylic defluorinative alkylation of trifluoromethyl alkenes with reductive decarboxylation of redox-active esters (44 citations)

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

  • Catalysis
  • Organic chemistry
  • Alkene

Catalysis, Organic chemistry, Medicinal chemistry, Palladium and Combinatorial chemistry are his primary areas of study. His Catalysis research includes themes of Yield and Cellulose. His studies deal with areas such as Furan and Lewis acids and bases as well as Yield.

His Medicinal chemistry research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Rhodium, Reactivity and Reaction conditions. Yao Fu has researched Palladium in several fields, including Oxidative addition, Alkyl and Phosphine. His Combinatorial chemistry research integrates issues from Copper catalyzed, Copper, Reagent, Alkyne and Molecule.

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Best Publications

Hydrolysis of cellulose to glucose by solid acid catalysts

Yao-Bing Huang;Yao Fu.
Green Chemistry (2013)

727 Citations

Quantum-Chemical Predictions of Absolute Standard Redox Potentials of Diverse Organic Molecules and Free Radicals in Acetonitrile

Yao Fu;Lei Liu;Hai-Zhu Yu;Yi-Min Wang.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2005)

493 Citations

Catalytic conversion of biomass-derived carbohydrates into gamma-valerolactone without using an external H2 supply.

Li Deng;Jiang Li;Da-Ming Lai;Yao Fu.
Angewandte Chemie (2009)

426 Citations

Mechanism of Ni-catalyzed selective C-O bond activation in cross-coupling of aryl esters.

Zhe Li;Song-Lin Zhang;Yao Fu;Qing-Xiang Guo.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2009)

354 Citations

Copper-Catalyzed Decarboxylative Cross-Coupling of Potassium Polyfluorobenzoates with Aryl Iodides and Bromides†

Rui Shang;Rui Shang;Yao Fu;Yao Fu;Yan Wang;Yan Wang;Qing Xu;Qing Xu.
Angewandte Chemie (2009)

319 Citations

First-Principle Predictions of Absolute pKa's of Organic Acids in Dimethyl Sulfoxide Solution

Yao Fu;Lei Liu;Rui-Qiong Li;Rui Liu.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2004)

318 Citations

Alternative Mechanistic Explanation for Ligand-Dependent Selectivities in Copper-Catalyzed N- and O-Arylation Reactions

Hai-Zhu Yu;Yuan-Ye Jiang;Yao Fu;Lei Liu.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2010)

258 Citations

Hydrolysis of biomass by magnetic solid acid

Da-ming Lai;Li Deng;Qing-xiang Guo;Yao Fu.
Energy and Environmental Science (2011)

256 Citations

Rhodium-Catalyzed Selective C–H Activation/Olefination of Phenol Carbamates

Tian-Jun Gong;Bin Xiao;Zhao-Jing Liu;Jian Wan.
Organic Letters (2011)

252 Citations

RANEY® Ni catalyzed transfer hydrogenation of levulinate esters to γ-valerolactone at room temperature.

Zhen Yang;Yao-Bing Huang;Qing-Xiang Guo;Yao Fu.
Chemical Communications (2013)

237 Citations

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