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Yong-Gui Zhou

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Chemistry

D-Index
71
Citations
17628
World Ranking
5568
National Ranking
1022

Yong-Gui Zhou 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 Yong-Gui Zhou sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 297 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yong-Gui Zhou 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 Yong-Gui Zhou sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 71 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yong-Gui Zhou is affiliated with the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics in China. Their research spans multiple areas within chemistry and materials science, with significant contributions in organic chemistry and related subfields.

Their work frequently appears in prominent publication venues, including:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Organic Letters
  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis
  • Chinese Journal of Chemistry

The main fields of study for Yong-Gui Zhou are chemistry, with 190 publications, and materials science, with 67 publications. Within these, they have specialized in subfields such as:

  • Organic Chemistry
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Molecular Biology
  • Biomedical Engineering

The major research topics covered include:

  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Axial and Atropisomeric Chirality Synthesis

Yong-Gui Zhou has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Zhengkun Yu
  • Chang-Bin Yu
  • Mu-Wang Chen
  • Zilong Huang
  • Lixia Liu

Recent scientific publications by Yong-Gui Zhou, highlighting a range of topics and years, include:

  • Transition-metal mediated carbon-sulfur bond activation and transformations: an update (2020), published in Chemical Society Reviews
  • Recent advances in transition-metal-catalyzed carbene insertion to C-H bonds (2022), published in Chemical Society Reviews
  • Biomimetic asymmetric catalysis (2023), published in Science China Chemistry
  • Enantioselective Synthesis of Indole-Fused Bicyclo[3.2.1]octanes via Palladium(II)-Catalyzed Cascade Reaction (2021), published in Organic Letters
  • Design and synthesis of chiral and regenerable [2.2]paracyclophane-based NAD(P)H models and application in biomimetic reduction of flavonoids (2020), published in Chemical Science

Best Publications

  • Asymmetric hydrogenation of heteroarenes and arenes.

    Duo-Sheng Wang;Qing-An Chen;Sheng-Mei Lu;Yong-Gui Zhou

  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Heteroaromatic Compounds

    Yong-Gui Zhou

  • Highly Enantioselective Iridium-Catalyzed Hydrogenation of Heteroaromatic Compounds, Quinolines

    Wen-Bo Wang;Sheng-Mei Lu;Peng-Yu Yang;Xiu-Wen Han

  • Homogeneous palladium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation

    Qing-An Chen;Zhi-Shi Ye;Ying Duan;Yong-Gui Zhou

  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Quinolines and Isoquinolines Activated by Chloroformates

    Sheng-Mei Lu;You-Qing Wang;Xiu-Wen Han;Yong-Gui Zhou

  • Transition-metal mediated carbon-sulfur bond activation and transformations: an update.

    Jiang Lou;Jiang Lou;Quannan Wang;Quannan Wang;Ping Wu;Ping Wu;Hongmei Wang

  • Dihydrophenanthridine: a new and easily regenerable NAD(P)H model for biomimetic asymmetric hydrogenation.

    Qing-An Chen;Kai Gao;Ying Duan;Zhi-Shi Ye

  • Recent advances in transition-metal-catalyzed carbene insertion to C-H bonds.

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  • Hydrogen-bonding directed reversal of enantioselectivity.

    Wei Zeng;Guo-Ying Chen;Yong-Gui Zhou;Yu-Xue Li

  • Pd-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Unprotected Indoles Activated by Brønsted Acids

    Duo-Sheng Wang;Qing-An Chen;Wei Li;Chang-Bin Yu

  • Highly Effective Chiral Ortho-Substituted BINAPO Ligands (o-BINAPO): Applications in Ru-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenations of β-Aryl-Substituted β-(Acylamino)acrylates and β-Keto Esters

    Yong-Gui Zhou;Wenjun Tang;Wen-Bo Wang;Wenge Li

  • Homogenous Pd-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Unprotected Indoles: Scope and Mechanistic Studies

    Ying Duan;Lu Li;Mu-Wang Chen;Chang-Bin Yu

  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Quinolines Catalyzed by Iridium with Chiral Ferrocenyloxazoline Derived N,P Ligands

    Sheng-Mei Lu;Xiu-Wen Han;Yong-Gui Zhou

  • Highly enantioselective reductive amination of simple aryl ketones catalyzed by Ir-f-Binaphane in the presence of titanium(IV) isopropoxide and iodine.

    Yongxiang Chi;Yong-Gui Zhou;Xumu Zhang

  • Highly Enantioselective Iridium-Catalyzed Hydrogenation of 2-Benzylquinolines and 2-Functionalized and 2,3-Disubstituted Quinolines

    Da-Wei Wang;Xiao-Bing Wang;Duo-Sheng Wang;Sheng-Mei Lu

  • Enantioselective synthesis of cyclic sulfamidates via Pd-catalyzed hydrogenation

    You-Qing Wang;Chang-Bin Yu;Da-Wei Wang;Xiao-Bing Wang

  • Highly Enantioselective Pd-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Activated Imines

    You-Qing Wang;Sheng-Mei Lu;Yong-Gui Zhou

  • Biomimetic asymmetric hydrogenation: in situ regenerable Hantzsch esters for asymmetric hydrogenation of benzoxazinones.

    Qing-An Chen;Mu-Wang Chen;Chang-Bin Yu;Lei Shi

  • Convergent Asymmetric Disproportionation Reactions: Metal/Brønsted Acid Relay Catalysis for Enantioselective Reduction of Quinoxalines

    Qing-An Chen;Duo-Sheng Wang;Yong-Gui Zhou;Ying Duan

  • Iridium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Pyridinium Salts†

    Zhi-Shi Ye;Mu-Wang Chen;Qing-An Chen;Lei Shi

  • Bifunctional AgOAc-catalyzed asymmetric [3 + 2] cycloaddition of azomethine ylides.

    Wei Zeng;Yong-Gui Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

Dawei Wang
Dawei Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhengkun Yu
Zhengkun Yu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xumu Zhang
Xumu Zhang Southern University of Science and Technology
Li-Xin Dai
Li-Xin Dai Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yong Tang
Yong Tang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiu-Li Sun
Xiu-Li Sun Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ping Chen
Ping Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shu-Li You
Shu-Li You Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hisashi Yamamoto
Hisashi Yamamoto Chubu University
Can Li
Can Li Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics

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