Alexander Zhdanko

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Alexander Zhdanko is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Zhdanko has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Organic Chemistry, 5 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 3 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Alexander Zhdanko's work include Catalytic Alkyne Reactions (9 papers), Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (5 papers) and Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions (4 papers). Alexander Zhdanko is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Alkyne Reactions (9 papers), Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (5 papers) and Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions (4 papers). Alexander Zhdanko collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Russia and Belgium. Alexander Zhdanko's co-authors include Martin E. Maier, Valentine G. Nenajdenko, Anton V. Gulevich, Romano V. A. Orrù, Markus Ströbele, L. David Sibley, I. Christopher, Anke Schmauder, Florenz Sasse and David Sept and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and ACS Catalysis.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Zhdanko

14 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Isocyanoacetate Derivatives: Synthesis, Reactivity, and Application

2010 514 citations Anton V. Gulevich, Alexander Zhdanko et al. Chemical Reviews profile →

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Minqiang Jia China

Padmakar A. Suryavanshi Spain

Dirk Strübing Germany

Chao Shu China

Stefan Klaus Germany

Brian N. Laforteza United States

Hong Lu China

Michel Chiarucci Italy

Xiaohan Ye United States

Minqiang Jia China

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15 of 15 papers shown

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Perego, Luca Alessandro, et al.. (2025). Practical Synthesis of 3-Substituted Pyrimidin-4-ones and 4(3H)-Quinazolinones from Nitriles: Mechanistic Insights, Scope, and Scale-Up. Organic Process Research & Development. 29(7). 1775–1787.

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Zhdanko, Alexander, et al.. (2022). Coordination Chemistry of Borane in Solution: Application to a STING Agonist. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2022(13). 3 indexed citations

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Zhdanko, Alexander & Martin E. Maier. (2015). Explanation of “Silver Effects” in Gold(I)-Catalyzed Hydroalkoxylation of Alkynes. ACS Catalysis. 5(10). 5994–6004. 111 indexed citations

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Zhdanko, Alexander & Martin E. Maier. (2014). Mechanistic Study of Gold(I)‐Catalyzed Hydroamination of Alkynes: Outer or Inner Sphere Mechanism?. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 53(30). 7760–7764. 75 indexed citations

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Zhdanko, Alexander & Martin E. Maier. (2014). The Mechanism of Gold(I)‐Catalyzed Hydroalkoxylation of Alkynes: An Extensive Experimental Study. Chemistry - A European Journal. 20(7). 1918–1930. 93 indexed citations

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Zhdanko, Alexander & Martin E. Maier. (2014). Gold(I)‐, Palladium(II)‐, Platinum(II)‐, and Mercury(II)‐Catalysed Spirocyclization of 1,3‐Enynediols: Reaction Scope. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2014(16). 3411–3422. 11 indexed citations

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Zhdanko, Alexander & Martin E. Maier. (2014). Explanation of Counterion Effects in Gold(I)-Catalyzed Hydroalkoxylation of Alkynes. ACS Catalysis. 4(8). 2770–2775. 80 indexed citations

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Zhdanko, Alexander & Martin E. Maier. (2014). Mechanistic Study of Gold(I)‐Catalyzed Hydroamination of Alkynes: Outer or Inner Sphere Mechanism?. Angewandte Chemie. 126(30). 7894–7898. 21 indexed citations

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Zhdanko, Alexander & Martin E. Maier. (2013). Synthesis of gem‐Diaurated Species from Alkynols. Chemistry - A European Journal. 19(12). 3932–3942. 42 indexed citations

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Zhdanko, Alexander & Martin E. Maier. (2013). Quantitative Evaluation of the Stability of gem-Diaurated Species in Reactions with Nucleophiles. Organometallics. 32(6). 2000–2006. 40 indexed citations

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Zhdanko, Alexander, Markus Ströbele, & Martin E. Maier. (2012). Coordination Chemistry of Gold Catalysts in Solution: A Detailed NMR Study. Chemistry - A European Journal. 18(46). 14732–14744. 104 indexed citations

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Zhdanko, Alexander, Anke Schmauder, I. Christopher, et al.. (2011). Synthesis of Chondramide A Analogues with Modified β‐Tyrosine and Their Biological Evaluation. Chemistry - A European Journal. 17(47). 13349–13357. 18 indexed citations

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Gulevich, Anton V., Alexander Zhdanko, Romano V. A. Orrù, & Valentine G. Nenajdenko. (2010). Isocyanoacetate Derivatives: Synthesis, Reactivity, and Application. Chemical Reviews. 110(9). 5235–5331. 514 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhdanko, Alexander, Anton V. Gulevich, & Valentine G. Nenajdenko. (2009). One-step synthesis of N-acetylcysteine and glutathione derivatives using the Ugi reaction. Tetrahedron. 65(24). 4692–4702. 34 indexed citations

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Zhdanko, Alexander & Valentine G. Nenajdenko. (2008). Nonracemizable Isocyanoacetates for Multicomponent Reactions. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 74(2). 884–887. 44 indexed citations

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