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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 56 11523 10379 1842 1826 304 12757

Yin Wei publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yin Wei between 2005 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yin Wei published across 22 years, from 2005 to 2026, averaging 16.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 34 publications in 2012. 28 of the 357 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2005 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 34. Peak 34 publications in 2012. 2005: 1 publication 2006: 1 publication 2007: 1 publication 2008: 6 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 22 publications 2012: 34 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 26 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 19 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 31 publications 2025: 27 publications 2026: 1 publication
2005 2026

357 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yin Wei: publications per year, 2005 to 2026
Year Publications
2005 1
2006 1
2007 1
2008 6
2009 10
2010 18
2011 22
2012 34
2013 18
2014 15
2015 11
2016 15
2017 22
2018 26
2019 25
2020 22
2021 17
2022 19
2023 15
2024 31
2025 27
2026 1
Total 357
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Yin Wei 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 Yin Wei 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, 301–320 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: 304 publications — 64th percentile

64% 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
301–320 764 304
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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Yin Wei 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 Yin Wei 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: 56 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% 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 56
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

Yin Wei is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has made significant contributions primarily in the field of Chemistry, with a focus on Organic Chemistry. Their research spans over 285 publications, with a detailed subfield concentration that includes Organic Chemistry (268 publications), Materials Chemistry (16 publications), Inorganic Chemistry (10 publications), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (7 publications), and Molecular Biology (6 publications).

Their scholarly work covers a range of main topics, emphasizing:

  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms
  • Catalytic Alkyne Reactions
  • Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques
  • Radical Photochemical Reactions
  • Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis

Yin Wei has published extensively, with frequent appearances in the following journals and publication venues:

  • Organic Chemistry Frontiers (17 publications)
  • Chemical Communications (10 publications)
  • Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis (10 publications)
  • Chemical Science (8 publications)
  • Organic Letters (5 publications)

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Yin Wei are:

  • Recent advances in annulation reactions based on zwitterionic π-allyl palladium and propargyl palladium complexes, 2021, Organic Chemistry Frontiers
  • Recent Advances in the Construction of Trifluoromethyl-Containing Spirooxindoles through Cycloaddition Reactions, 2020, Chemistry - An Asian Journal
  • Gold(I) or Gold(III) as Real Intermediate Species in Gold-Catalyzed Cycloaddition Reactions of Enynal/Enynone?, 2020, ACS Catalysis
  • A portable magnetic electrochemical sensor for highly efficient Pb(II) detection based on bimetal composites from Fe-on-Co-MOF, 2024, Environmental Research
  • Dual Nickel-/Palladium-Catalyzed Reductive Cross-Coupling Reactions between Two Phenol Derivatives, 2020, Organic Letters

Yin Wei collaborates frequently with a network of coauthors, notably:

  • Min Shi
  • Jiaxin Liu
  • Xin-Tao Gu
  • Chao Ning
  • Ben Mao

Best Publications

  • Recent advances in organocatalytic asymmetric Morita-Baylis-Hillman/aza-Morita-Baylis-Hillman reactions.

    Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Multifunctional Chiral Phosphine Organocatalysts in Catalytic Asymmetric Morita−Baylis−Hillman and Related Reactions

    Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Recent developments of cyclopropene chemistry.

    Zhi-Bin Zhu;Yin Wei;Min Shi;Min Shi

  • Development of asymmetric phosphine-promoted annulations of allenes with electron-deficient olefins and imines

    Qian-Yi Zhao;Zhong Lian;Yin Wei;Min Shi;Min Shi

  • Rapid Generation of Molecular Complexity in the Lewis or Brønsted Acid-Mediated Reactions of Methylenecyclopropanes

    Min Shi;Jian-Mei Lu;Yin Wei;Li-Xiong Shao

  • Chemistry of Vinylidenecyclopropanes

    Min Shi;Li-Xiong Shao;Jian-Mei Lu;Yin Wei

  • Recent extensions of the Morita–Baylis–Hillman reaction

    Guang-Ning Ma;Jia-Jun Jiang;Min Shi;Min Shi;Yin Wei

  • Lu's [3 + 2] cycloaddition of allenes with electrophiles: discovery, development and synthetic application

    Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Applications of chiral phosphine-based organocatalysts in catalytic asymmetric reactions.

    Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Divergent Synthesis of Carbo- and Heterocycles via Gold-Catalyzed Reactions

    Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Highly regio- and diastereoselective construction of spirocyclopenteneoxindoles through phosphine-catalyzed [3 + 2] annulation of Morita-Baylis-Hillman carbonates with isatylidene malononitriles.

    Hong-Ping Deng;Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Phosphine- and nitrogen-containing Lewis base catalyzed highly regioselective and geometric selective cyclization of isatin derived electron-deficient alkenes with ethyl 2,3-butadienoate.

    Xiu-Chun Zhang;Shu-Hua Cao;Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Structure-based investigation on the binding interaction of hydroxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers with thyroxine transport proteins.

    Jie Cao;Yuan Lin;Liang-Hong Guo;Ai-Qian Zhang

  • Phosphine-catalyzed highly diastereoselective [3+2] cyclization of isatin derived electron-deficient alkenes with α-allenic esters.

    Xiu-Chun Zhang;Shu-Hua Cao;Yin Wei;Min Shi;Min Shi

  • Catalyst-Dependent Stereodivergent and Regioselective Synthesis of Indole-Fused Heterocycles through Formal Cycloadditions of Indolyl-Allenes

    Liang-Yong Mei;Yin Wei;Xiang-Ying Tang;Min Shi;Min Shi

  • Phosphine-catalyzed asymmetric [4+1] annulation of activated α,β-unsaturated ketones with Morita-Baylis-Hillman carbonates: enantioselective synthesis of spirooxindoles containing two adjacent quaternary stereocenters.

    Fang-Le Hu;Yin Wei;Min Shi

  • Asymmetric [3+2] annulation of allenes with maleimides catalyzed by dipeptide-derived phosphines: facile creation of functionalized bicyclic cyclopentenes containing two tertiary stereogenic centers.

    Qianyi Zhao;Xiaoyu Han;Yin Wei;Min Shi;Min Shi

  • Asymmetric catalytic aza-Morita-Baylis-Hillman reaction for the synthesis of 3-substituted-3-aminooxindoles with chiral quaternary carbon centers.

    Fang-Le Hu;Yin Wei;Min Shi;Min Shi;Suresh Pindi

  • Diastereo- and Enantioselective Construction of Oxindole-Fused Spirotetrahydrofuran Scaffolds through Palladium-Catalyzed Asymmetric [3+2] Cycloaddition of Vinyl Cyclopropanes and Isatins

    Liang-yong Mei;Yin Wei;Qin Xu;Min Shi;Min Shi

  • Construction of adjacent spiro-quaternary and tertiary stereocenters through phosphine-catalyzed asymmetric [3+2] annulation of allenoates with alkylidene azlactones

    De Wang;Yin Wei;Min Shi;Min Shi

Frequent Co-Authors

Min Shi
Min Shi University of Washington
Hendrik Zipse
Hendrik Zipse Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Guigen Li
Guigen Li Texas Tech University
Liang-Hong Guo
Liang-Hong Guo Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yixin Lu
Yixin Lu National University of Singapore
Ilan Marek
Ilan Marek Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Song Yang
Song Yang Guizhou University
Qi-Lin Zhou
Qi-Lin Zhou Nankai University
Shou-Fei Zhu
Shou-Fei Zhu Nankai University
G. Narahari Sastry
G. Narahari Sastry North East Institute of Science and Technology

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