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Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds

Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds is a research topic within Organic Chemistry. Science Explorer counts 19k research works in it since 1950. 4.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the synthesis, applications, and various methods for the preparation of thioamides. It covers topics such as thionation, the use of Lawesson's reagent, organic synthesis, multicomponent reactions, and catalytic reactions involving thioamides.

  • Thioamides
  • Thionation
  • Lawesson's Reagent
  • Organic Synthesis
  • Heterocycles
  • Elemental Sulfur
  • Multicomponent Reactions
  • Catalytic Reactions
  • Microwave-Assisted Synthesis
  • Chemoselective
Research works
19k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
834
per year above
Top-10% rate
4.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-83%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds research?

By volume, Russia and India publish the most (116 and 74 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Russia 116 works
  2. 2 India 74 works
  3. 3 China 62 works
  4. 4 United States 28 works
  5. 5 Ukraine 19 works
  6. 6 Türkiye 18 works
  7. 7 Egypt 15 works
  8. 8 Germany 12 works
  9. 9 Poland 12 works
  10. 10 Japan 11 works

How concentrated that is

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Russia: 31.6%India: 20.2%China: 16.8%United States: 7.6%6 others listed: 23.8%32%largest
Russia116 · 31.6%India74 · 20.2%China62 · 16.8%United States28 · 7.6%6 others listed87 · 23.8%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds research?

By volume in 2022–2025, A.E. Arbuzov Institute of Organic and Physical Chemistry publishes the most Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds research, followed by A.E. Favorsky Irkutsk Institute of Chemistry and N.D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry.

Who are the leading researchers in Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds include E. J. Corey, Peter G. Jones and Abdullah M. Asiri.

  1. 1 E. J. Corey United States 3.6k citations
  2. 2 Peter G. Jones Germany 3.6k citations
  3. 3 Abdullah M. Asiri Saudi Arabia 3.2k citations
  4. 4 Alan R. Katritzky United States 2.3k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds research done?

The largest centres of Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds research in 2022–2025 are Moscow (Russia), Kazan’ (Russia), Irkutsk (Russia) and Kyiv (Ukraine). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Kazan’ and Moscow.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Moscow Russia 28 works
  2. 2 Kazan’ Russia 26 works
  3. 3 Irkutsk Russia 9 works
  4. 4 Kyiv Ukraine 9 works
  5. 5 Saint Petersburg Russia 9 works
  6. 6 Ufa Russia 7 works
  7. 7 Jaipur India 7 works
  8. 8 Ajmer India 7 works
  9. 9 Ankara Türkiye 6 works
  10. 10 Budapest Hungary 5 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. Kazan’RU · 26.5 works77×
  2. MoscowRU · 27.6 works5.3×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds?

Among universities, judged by research, Kazan Federal University 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.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Kazan Federal UniversityRussia 40.61.3%64.2×9 -10.6%

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 Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 83% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2014.

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Which topics inside it are moving

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