Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions is a research topic within Organic Chemistry. Science Explorer counts 34k research works in it since 1952. 24.7% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the advances in transition metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, particularly palladium-catalyzed processes, for organic synthesis. It covers topics such as C-C bond formation, homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis, aryl halides, Suzuki-Miyaura and Heck reactions, and the use of nickel as a catalyst.
- Palladium-Catalyzed
- Cross-Coupling Reactions
- Transition Metal Catalysis
- Organic Synthesis
- C-C Bond Formation
- Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalysis
- Aryl Halides
- Suzuki-Miyaura Reaction
- Heck Reaction
- Nickel-Catalyzed
- Research works
- 34k fractional, since 1952
- In the world top 10%
- 8.3k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 24.7% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- -26% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions research?
By volume, China and India publish the most (1.5k and 503 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 China 1.5k works
- 2 India 503 works
- 3 United States 401 works
- 4 Germany 244 works
- 5 Japan 241 works
- 6 France 146 works
- 7 Russia 113 works
- 8 United Kingdom 99 works
- 9 Iran 97 works
- 10 Spain 97 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Chinese Academy of Sciences publishes the most Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions research, followed by Nankai University and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Chinese Academy of SciencesChina 41 works
- 2 Nankai UniversityChina 34 works
- 3 University of Chinese Academy of SciencesChina 33 works
- 4 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 31 works
- 5 Shanghai Institute of Organic ChemistryChina 30 works
- 6 Sichuan UniversityChina 29 works
- 7 The University of OsakaJapan 26 works
- 8 Academy of Scientific and Innovative ResearchIndia 24 works
- 9 Zhengzhou UniversityChina 23 works
- 10 Southern University of Science and TechnologyChina 23 works
Who are the leading researchers in Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions include Ben Zhong Tang, Wei Huang and Barry M. Trost.
- 1 Ben Zhong Tang Hong Kong 7k citations
- 2 Wei Huang China 5.5k citations
- 3 Barry M. Trost United States 3.8k citations
- 4 E. J. Corey United States 3.6k citations
- 5 Peter G. Jones Germany 3.6k citations
- 6 F. Albert Cotton United States 3.5k citations
- 7 Stephen L. Buchwald United States 3.5k citations
- 8 William A. Goddard United States 3.2k citations
- 9 Herbert C. Brown United States 3k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions research done?
The largest centres of Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Shanghai (China), Guangzhou (China) and Hangzhou (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Xinxiang and Ghaziabad.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- XinxiangCN · 21.7 works19×
- GhaziabadIN · 24.4 works13×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions?
Among universities, judged by research, Nankai University, Southern University of Science and Technology and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nankai UniversityChina | 71.0 | 36.2% | 12.9× | 34 | +23.7% |
| 2 | Southern University of Science and TechnologyChina | 70.1 | 35.0% | 10.8× | 23 | — |
| 3 | University of Chinese Academy of SciencesChina | 63.1 | 28.2% | 5.2× | 34 | +427.0% |
| 4 | Indian Institute of Technology BombayIndia | 61.1 | 24.1% | 10.6× | 18 | +115.1% |
| 5 | Lanzhou UniversityChina | 58.7 | 38.2% | 9.0× | 20 | -43.4% |
| 6 | Academy of Scientific and Innovative ResearchIndia | 57.0 | 5.4% | 19.6× | 24 | +505.8% |
| 7 | Ruhr University BochumGermany | 56.8 | 21.8% | 8.2× | 12 | +265.5% |
| 8 | Henan Normal UniversityChina | 56.2 | 25.9% | 26.6× | 21 | -0.8% |
| 9 | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, BhopalIndia | 56.1 | 20.8% | 31.6× | 10 | +208.3% |
| 10 | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research KolkataIndia | 56.0 | 23.2% | 33.4× | 9 | +169.1% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 26% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2015. The fastest-growing topics are Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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