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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 62 8799 7978 2515 2076 495 14045

Yaoming Xie publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yaoming Xie between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yaoming Xie published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 12.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 38 publications in 2010. 12 of the 514 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 38. Peak 38 publications in 2010. 1986: 4 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 11 publications 1990: 14 publications 1991: 14 publications 1992: 12 publications 1993: 14 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 17 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 27 publications 2009: 24 publications 2010: 38 publications 2011: 30 publications 2012: 30 publications 2013: 31 publications 2014: 33 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 4 publications
1986 2025

514 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yaoming Xie: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 4
1987 0
1988 0
1989 11
1990 14
1991 14
1992 12
1993 14
1994 7
1995 2
1996 6
1997 4
1998 7
1999 5
2000 5
2001 2
2002 5
2003 9
2004 9
2005 17
2006 14
2007 13
2008 27
2009 24
2010 38
2011 30
2012 30
2013 31
2014 33
2015 17
2016 21
2017 12
2018 11
2019 15
2020 11
2021 10
2022 13
2023 5
2024 8
2025 4
Total 514
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Yaoming Xie 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 Yaoming Xie 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, 481–500 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: 495 publications — 88th percentile

88% 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
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252 495
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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Yaoming Xie 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 Yaoming Xie 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, 62–63 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: 62 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% 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 62
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

Yaoming Xie is a researcher affiliated with the University of Georgia in the United States, focusing primarily on the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science. Their scholarly output includes 60 publications in Chemistry and 36 in Materials Science, with a notable emphasis on several specialized subfields.

The subfields of study in which they have contributed extensively are:

  • Organic Chemistry
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

The main research topics addressed in their work include:

  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry
  • Organic and Molecular Conductors Research
  • Organoboron and Organosilicon Chemistry

Yaoming Xie has published multiple papers in high-impact journals. Selected recent papers include:

  • "Reduction of Dinitrogen via 2,3'-Bipyridine-Mediated Tetraboration," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Carbene-Stabilized Disilicon as a Silicon-Transfer Agent: Synthesis of a Dianionic Silicon Tris(dithiolene) Complex," 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Activation of Ammonia by a Carbene-Stabilized Dithiolene Zwitterion," 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "A Stable Naked Dithiolene Radical Anion and Synergic THF Ring-Opening," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Acceleration Effect of Bases on Mn Pincer Complex-Catalyzed CO2 Hydroboration," 2022, Inorganic Chemistry

Frequent coauthors in their research include:

  • Henry F. Schaefer
  • Gregory H. Robinson
  • Yuzhong Wang
  • Pingrong Wei
  • R. Bruce King

Yaoming Xie's work appears repeatedly in several publication venues where they have contributed numerous articles. The primary venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Organometallics
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Inorganic Chemistry

Best Publications

  • A stable silicon(0) compound with a Si=Si double bond.

    Yuzhong Wang;Yaoming Xie;Pingrong Wei;R. Bruce King

  • A stable, neutral diborene containing a B=B double bond.

    Yuzhong Wang;Brandon Quillian;Pingrong Wei;Chaitanya S. Wannere

  • Carbene-stabilized diphosphorus.

    Yuzhong Wang;Yaoming Xie;Pingrong Wei;R. Bruce King

  • Planar, twisted, and trans-bent: conformational flexibility of neutral diborenes.

    Yuzhong Wang;Brandon Quillian;Pingrong Wei;Yaoming Xie

  • A Viable Anionic N-Heterocyclic Dicarbene

    Yuzhong Wang;Yaoming Xie;Mariham Y. Abraham;Pingrong Wei

  • Carbene stabilization of diarsenic: from hypervalency to allotropy.

    Mariham Y. Abraham;Yuzhong Wang;Yaoming Xie;Pingrong Wei

  • X-ray photoelectron-spectroscopic studies of carbon fiber surfaces. 11. Differences in the surface chemistry and bulk structure of different carbon fibers based on poly(acrylonitrile) and pitch and comparison with various graphite samples

    Yaoming Xie;Peter M. A. Sherwood

  • Remarkable aspects of unsaturation in trinuclear metal carbonyl clusters: the triiron species Fe3(CO)n (n = 12, 11, 10, 9).

    Hongyan Wang;Yaoming Xie;R. Bruce King;Henry F. Schaefer

  • On the chemistry of Zn-Zn bonds, RZn-ZnR (R = [{(2,6-Pri2C6H3)N(Me)C}2CH]): synthesis, structure, and computations.

    Yuzhong Wang;Brandon Quillian;Pingrong Wei;Hongyan Wang

  • The protonated water dimer: Extensive theoretical studies of H5O+2

    Yaoming Xie;Richard B. Remington;Henry F. Schaefer

  • Mechanism of the C2H5+O2 reaction

    Igor S. Ignatyev;Yaoming Xie;Wesley D. Allen;Henry F. Schaefer

  • Binuclear Homoleptic Iron Carbonyls: Incorporation of Formal Iron−Iron Single, Double, Triple, and Quadruple Bonds, Fe2(CO)x (x = 9, 8, 7, 6)

    Yaoming Xie;and Henry F. Schaefer Iii;R. Bruce King

  • Cyclogallanes and Metalloaromaticity. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of Dipotassium Tris((2,6-dimesitylphenyl)cyclogallene), K2[(Mes2C6H3)Ga]3 (Mes = 2,4,6-Me3C6H2): A Structural and Theoretical Examination

    Xiao-Wang Li;Yaoming Xie;Peter R. Schreiner;Kevin D. Gripper

  • The Nature of the Gallium−Gallium Triple Bond

    Yaoming Xie;R. S. Grev;Jiande Gu;Henry F. Schaefer

  • DNA nucleosides and their radical anions: molecular structures and electron affinities.

    Nancy A. Richardson;Jiande Gu;Suyun Wang;Yaoming Xie

  • Carbene-Stabilized Parent Phosphinidene†

    Yuzhong Wang;Yaoming Xie;Mariham Y. Abraham;Robert J. Gilliard

  • The Dichotomy of Dimetallocenes: Coaxial versus Perpendicular Dimetal Units in Sandwich Compounds

    Yaoming Xie;Henry F. Schaefer;R. Bruce King

  • Is the uniform electron gas limit important for small Ag clusters? Assessment of different density functionals for Agn (n⩽4)

    Shuang Zhao;Zhen-Hua Li;Wen-Ning Wang;Zhi-Pan Liu

  • Characteristics of novel sandwiched beryllium, magnesium, and calcium dimers: C5H5BeBeC5H5, C5H5MgMgC5H5, and C5H5CaCaC5H5

    Yaoming Xie;Henry F. Schaefer;Eluvathingal D. Jemmis

  • Binuclear Cyclopentadienylcobalt Carbonyls: Comparison with Binuclear Iron Carbonyls

    Hongyan Wang;Yaoming Xie;R. Bruce King;Henry F. Schaefer

Frequent Co-Authors

Henry F. Schaefer
Henry F. Schaefer University of Georgia
Gregory H. Robinson
Gregory H. Robinson University of Georgia
Paul v. R. Schleyer
Paul v. R. Schleyer University of Georgia
Yukio Yamaguchi
Yukio Yamaguchi University of Georgia
Yun-Dong Wu
Yun-Dong Wu Peking University
Buyong Ma
Buyong Ma Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Brian F. Yates
Brian F. Yates University of Tasmania
Michael K. Johnson
Michael K. Johnson University of Georgia
Xinhao Zhang
Xinhao Zhang Peking University
Peter R. Schreiner
Peter R. Schreiner University of Giessen

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