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D-Index
77
Citations
16612
World Ranking
4141
National Ranking
33

Yixin Lu 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 Yixin Lu sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 218 publications — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Yixin Lu 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 Yixin Lu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Yixin Lu is a researcher affiliated with the National University of Singapore in Singapore. Their work is predominantly situated within the field of chemistry, with a strong focus on organic chemistry and notable contributions to materials chemistry, inorganic chemistry, spectroscopy, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's main research topics encompass catalytic C-H functionalization methods, asymmetric synthesis and catalysis, axial and atropisomeric chirality synthesis, asymmetric hydrogenation and catalysis, radical photochemical reactions, molecular spectroscopy and chirality, and sulfur-based synthesis techniques.

Their recent publications include:

  • Atropisomers beyond the C-C axial chirality: Advances in catalytic asymmetric synthesis, 2022, Chem
  • Rational design and atroposelective synthesis of N-N axially chiral compounds, 2021, Chem
  • Catalytic asymmetric preparation of pyrroloindolines: strategies and applications to total synthesis, 2021, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Regiodivergent sulfonylarylation of 1,3-enynes via nickel/photoredox dual catalysis, 2021, Chemical Science
  • Decarboxylative 1,4-carbocyanation of 1,3-enynes to access tetra-substituted allenes via copper/photoredox dual catalysis, 2021, Chemical Science

Frequent co-authors of Yixin Lu include Lei Dai, Qingqin Huang, Xueting Zhou, Jiami Guo, and Guang-Jian Mei.

The venues where Yixin Lu has published most frequently are:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Chemical Science
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Organic Letters

Best Publications

  • Phosphine-Catalyzed Asymmetric Organic Reactions.

    Huanzhen Ni;Wai-Lun Chan;Yixin Lu

  • Highly Enantioselective [3+2] Annulation of Morita–Baylis–Hillman Adducts Mediated by L‐Threonine‐Derived Phosphines: Synthesis of 3‐Spirocyclopentene‐2‐oxindoles having Two Contiguous Quaternary Centers

    Fangrui Zhong;Xiaoyu Han;Youqing Wang;Yixin Lu

  • Asymmetric catalysis with chiral primary amine-based organocatalysts

    Li-Wen Xu;Li-Wen Xu;Jie Luo;Yixin Lu

  • Enantioselective [3 + 2] Cycloaddition of Allenes to Acrylates Catalyzed by Dipeptide-Derived Phosphines: Facile Creation of Functionalized Cyclopentenes Containing Quaternary Stereogenic Centers

    Xiaoyu Han;Youqing Wang;Fangrui Zhong;Yixin Lu

  • Amino Acid-Derived Bifunctional Phosphines for Enantioselective Transformations

    Tianli Wang;Xiaoyu Han;Fangrui Zhong;Weijun Yao

  • Atropisomers beyond the C–C axial chirality: Advances in catalytic asymmetric synthesis

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  • Tuneable near white-emissive two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks

    Xing Li;Qiang Gao;Juefan Wang;Yifeng Chen

  • Primary amino acids: privileged catalysts in enantioselective organocatalysis

    Li-Wen Xu;Yixin Lu

  • Asymmetric Synthesis of Spiropyrazolones through Phosphine‐Catalyzed [4+1] Annulation

    Xiaoyu Han;Weijun Yao;Tianli Wang;Yong Ren Tan

  • Asymmetric aldol reactions catalyzed by tryptophan in water

    Zhaoqin Jiang;Zhian Liang;Xiaoyu Wu;Yixin Lu

  • Highly Efficient Threonine-Derived Organocatalysts for Direct Asymmetric Aldol Reactions in Water

    Xiaoyu Wu;Zhaoqin Jiang;Han-Ming Shen;Yixin Lu

  • Versatile Enantioselective [3+2] Cyclization between Imines and Allenoates Catalyzed by Dipeptide‐Based Phosphines

    Xiaoyu Han;Fangrui Zhong;Youqing Wang;Yixin Lu

  • Highly Enantioselective Regiodivergent Allylic Alkylations of MBH Carbonates with Phthalides

    Fangrui Zhong;Jie Luo;Guo-Ying Chen;Xiaowei Dou

  • Enantioselective Phosphine-Catalyzed Formal [4+4] Annulation of α,β-Unsaturated Imines and Allene Ketones: Construction of Eight-Membered Rings

    Huanzhen Ni;Xiaodong Tang;Wenrui Zheng;Weijun Yao

  • Highly enantioselective [4 + 2] annulations catalyzed by amino acid-based phosphines: Synthesis of functionalized cyclohexenes and 3-spirocyclohexene-2-oxindoles

    Fangrui Zhong;Xiaoyu Han;Youqing Wang;Yixin Lu

  • Phosphine-mediated Highly Enantioselective Spirocyclization with Ketimines as Substrates.

    Xiaoyu Han;Wai-Lun Chan;Weijun Yao;Yongjiang Wang

  • Asymmetric Mannich reaction of fluorinated ketoesters with a tryptophan-derived bifunctional thiourea catalyst.

    Xiao Han;Jacek Kwiatkowski;Feng Xue;Kuo-Wei Huang

  • Diastereodivergent Synthesis of 3‐Spirocyclopropyl‐2‐oxindoles through Direct Enantioselective Cyclopropanation of Oxindoles

    Xiaowei Dou;Yixin Lu

  • Highly enantioselective synthesis of 3,4-dihydropyrans through a phosphine-catalyzed [4+2] annulation of allenones and β,γ-unsaturated α-keto esters.

    Weijun Yao;Xiaowei Dou;Yixin Lu

  • Highly effective synthesis of dimethyl carbonate from methanol and carbon dioxide using a novel copper–nickel/graphite bimetallic nanocomposite catalyst

    Jun Bian;Min Xiao;Shuanjin Wang;Xiaojin Wang

  • Direct asymmetric three-component organocatalytic anti-selective Mannich reactions in a purely aqueous system

    Lili Cheng;Xiaoyu Wu;Yixin Lu

  • Novel Amino Acid Based BifunctionalChiral Phosphines

    Su-Xi Wang;Xiaoyu Han;Fangrui Zhong;Youqing Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuezhong Meng
Yuezhong Meng Sun Yat-sen University
Tamio Hayashi
Tamio Hayashi National Taiwan Normal University
Kuo-Wei Huang
Kuo-Wei Huang King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Shuangjin Wang
Shuangjin Wang Sun Yat-sen University
Tian Li Wang
Tian Li Wang Johns Hopkins University
Yu Lan
Yu Lan Zhengzhou University
Dongmei Han
Dongmei Han Sun Yat-sen University
Peter W. Schiller
Peter W. Schiller University of Montreal
Ming Wah Wong
Ming Wah Wong National University of Singapore
Han-Ming Shen
Han-Ming Shen University of Macau

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