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Researcher · Jiangsu Normal University · China

Wei Tan

Wei Tan publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis, Axial and Atropisomeric Chirality Synthesis and Synthesis of Indole Derivatives.

ORCID 0000-0002-9671-2816 OpenAlex
World rank
#557,992
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in China
#70,265
of 978,568
Works
121
Citations
3.9k
Citations per work
31.9
h-index
36
i10-index 58Top 5.6% in Organic Chemistry
Wei Tan

What does Wei Tan research?

Wei Tan's work is mostly in Chemistry (53%), Materials Science (8%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%).

Physical Sciences: 78 works · 64.5% of their workChemistry: 64 works · 52.7% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 54 works · 44.8% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 5 works · 4.4% of their workSpectroscopy: 4 works · 3.5% of their workMaterials Science: 10 works · 8.3% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 10 works · 8.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 4 works · 3.5% of their workWater Science and Technology: 4 works · 3.5% of their workEverything else: 37 works · 30.2% of their workLife Sciences: 6 works · 5.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 works · 5.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 6 works · 5.3% of their workTHEIR WORKWei Tan121works
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences64%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Chemistry6452.7%
    2. Materials Science108.3%
    3. Environmental Science43.5%
  2. Everything else3730.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology65.3%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry45% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry8% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology5% of their works
  4. 4Inorganic Chemistry4% of their works
  5. 5Water Science and Technology4% of their works
  6. 6Spectroscopy4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wei Tan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Asymmetric Synthesis, Organocatalysis, Transition Metal Catalysis, Catalytic Reactions, Enantioselective Synthesis, Chiral Catalysts, Enantioselective Reactions and Oxidative Coupling.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Asymmetric Synthesis512 topics
  2. Organocatalysis512 topics
  3. Transition Metal Catalysis422 topics
  4. Catalytic Reactions382 topics
  5. Enantioselective Synthesis383 topics
  6. Chiral Catalysts321 topic
  7. Enantioselective Reactions321 topic
  8. Oxidative Coupling292 topics
  9. Metal-Catalyzed Reactions202 topics
  10. Atropisomerism191 topic
  11. Axial Chirality191 topic
  12. Organic Synthesis191 topic
  13. Quinone Methides191 topic
  14. Carbene Chemistry101 topic
  15. Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation101 topic
  16. Cyclopropanation101 topic
  17. C–H Activation101 topic
  18. Alcohol Oxidation91 topic
  19. Alkaloids91 topic
  20. Catalytic91 topic
  21. Kratom91 topic
  22. Drug Discovery71 topic
  23. Peptide Synthesis71 topic

Where does Wei Tan work?

Wei Tan's main affiliation in the publication record is Jiangsu Normal University, China.

How many publications and citations does Wei Tan have?

OpenAlex counts 121 works and 3,858 citations for Wei Tan, an h-index of 36, ranking #557,992 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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