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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 49 14659 13199 2279 2260 132 11984

Zhiping Li publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zhiping Li between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhiping Li published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 7.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2022. 35 of the 195 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2022. 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 30 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 14 publications
2000 2025

195 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zhiping Li: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 1
2001 0
2002 2
2003 4
2004 6
2005 4
2006 7
2007 2
2008 2
2009 6
2010 5
2011 6
2012 4
2013 11
2014 7
2015 8
2016 8
2017 6
2018 5
2019 5
2020 4
2021 11
2022 30
2023 16
2024 21
2025 14
Total 195
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Zhiping Li 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 Zhiping Li 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, 121–140 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: 132 publications — 8th percentile

8% 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
121–140 918 132
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
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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Zhiping Li 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 Zhiping Li 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, 48–49 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: 49 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% 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 49
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
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

Zhiping Li is affiliated with Renmin University of China and has a significant body of work primarily in the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science. Their research outputs span several subfields such as Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Inorganic Chemistry, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their research focuses on topics including:

  • Fluorine in Organic Chemistry
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms
  • Radical Photochemical Reactions
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
  • Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions
  • Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques

Zhiping Li has published extensively in several scientific journals. Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Organic Letters
  • Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry Frontiers
  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • The Cambridge Structural Database

Among the recent papers authored by or associated with Li are:

  • "Cross-dehydrogenative coupling: a sustainable reaction for C-C bond formations" (2021, Green Chemistry)
  • "Carrier-free highly drug-loaded biomimetic nanosuspensions encapsulated by cancer cell membrane based on homology and active targeting for the treatment of glioma" (2021, Bioactive Materials)
  • "Occurrence, distribution, and ecological risk assessment of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in the surface water of the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River (Henan section)" (2022, Journal of Hazardous Materials)
  • "Catalytic Diversification of gem-Difluorocyclopropanes: Recent Advances and Challenges" (2022, ChemCatChem)
  • "Ligand-controlled regioselective and chemodivergent defluorinative functionalization of gem-difluorocyclopropanes with simple ketones" (2021, Chemical Science)

Frequent collaborators of Zhiping Li include:

  • Leiyang Lv
  • Huijun Qian
  • Yangyang Ma
  • Chenhao Lou
  • Tian Tian

Best Publications

  • CuBr-catalyzed efficient alkynylation of sp3 C-H bonds adjacent to a nitrogen atom.

    Zhiping Li;Chao-Jun Li

  • Reactions of C−H Bonds in Water

    Clara I Herrerías;Xiaoquan Yao;Zhiping Li;Chao-Jun Li

  • Cu-catalyzed cross-dehydrogenative coupling: A versatile strategy for C–C bond formations via the oxidative activation of sp3 C–H bonds

    Zhiping Li;D. Scott Bohle;Chao-Jun Li

  • Highly Efficient Copper-Catalyzed Nitro-Mannich Type Reaction: Cross-Dehydrogenative-Coupling between sp3 C−H Bond and sp3 C−H Bond

    Zhiping Li;Chao-Jun Li

  • CuBr-catalyzed direct indolation of tetrahydroisoquinolines via cross-dehydrogenative coupling between sp3 C-H and sp2 C-H bonds.

    Zhiping Li;Chao-Jun Li

  • Catalytic enantioselective alkynylation of prochiral sp3 C-H bonds adjacent to a nitrogen atom.

    Zhiping Li;Chao-Jun Li

  • FeCl2‐Catalyzed Selective C ? C Bond Formation by Oxidative Activation of a Benzylic C ? H Bond

    Zhiping Li;Lin Cao;Chao-Jun Li

  • Iron-catalyzed C-C bond formation by direct functionalization of C-H bonds adjacent to heteroatoms.

    Zhiping Li;Rong Yu;Haijun Li

  • Catalytic Allylic Alkylation via the Cross-Dehydrogenative-Coupling Reaction Between Allylic sp3 C-H and Methylenic sp3 C-H Bonds

    Zhiping Li;Chao-Jun Li

  • Iron-catalyzed/mediated oxidative transformation of C–H bonds

    Fan Jia;Zhiping Li

  • Green chemistry: The development of cross-dehydrogenative coupling (CDC) for chemical synthesis

    Chao-Jun Li;Zhiping Li

  • Iron-catalyzed carbonylation-peroxidation of alkenes with aldehydes and hydroperoxides.

    Weiping Liu;Yuanming Li;Kaisheng Liu;Zhiping Li

  • Iron-catalyzed tandem oxidative coupling and annulation: an efficient approach to construct polysubstituted benzofurans.

    Xingwei Guo;Rong Yu;Haijun Li;Zhiping Li

  • Cross-dehydrogenative coupling: a sustainable reaction for C–C bond formations

    Tian Tian;Zhiping Li;Chao-Jun Li

  • Iron-catalyzed N-alkylation of azoles via oxidation of C-H bond adjacent to an oxygen atom.

    Shiguang Pan;Jinhua Liu;Huanrong Li;Zhenyu Wang

  • Highly Efficient CuBr-Catalyzed Cross-Dehydrogenative Coupling (CDC) between Tetrahydroisoquinolines and Activated Methylene Compounds

    Zhiping Li;Chao-Jun Li

  • Palladium-Catalyzed Direct Thiolation of Aryl C ? H Bonds with Disulfides

    Masayuki Iwasaki;Miki Iyanaga;Yuta Tsuchiya;Yugo Nishimura

  • Studies on Cu-catalyzed asymmetric alkynylation of tetrahydroisoquinoline derivatives

    Zhiping Li;Patricia D. MacLeod;Chao-Jun Li

  • Iron-catalyzed selective oxidation of N-methyl amines: highly efficient synthesis of methylene-bridged bis-1,3-dicarbonyl compounds.

    Haijun Li;Zhiheng He;Xingwei Guo;Wenjuan Li

  • One-pot synthesis of symmetric and unsymmetric 1,1-bis-indolylmethanes via tandem iron-catalyzed C-H bond oxidation and C-O bond cleavage.

    Xingwei Guo;Shiguang Pan;Jinhua Liu;Zhiping Li

  • An Efficient and General Iron-Catalyzed CC Bond Activation with 1,3-Dicarbonyl Units as a Leaving Groups†

    Huanrong Li;Wenjuan Li;Weiping Liu;Zhiheng He

Frequent Co-Authors

Chao-Jun Li
Chao-Jun Li McGill University
Weiping Liu
Weiping Liu Zhejiang University
Yasushi Nishihara
Yasushi Nishihara Okayama University
Barry B. Snider
Barry B. Snider Brandeis University
Michael P. Doyle
Michael P. Doyle The University of Texas at San Antonio

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