Andreas Leitner

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Andreas Leitner is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Software and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Andreas Leitner has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Organic Chemistry, 11 papers in Software and 9 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Andreas Leitner's work include Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (11 papers), Software Testing and Debugging Techniques (11 papers) and Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (10 papers). Andreas Leitner is often cited by papers focused on Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (11 papers), Software Testing and Debugging Techniques (11 papers) and Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (10 papers). Andreas Leitner collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Andreas Leitner's co-authors include Alois Fürstner, John F. Hartwig, Helga Krause, Marı́a Méndez, Chutian Shu, Bertrand Meyer, Ilinca Ciupa, Manuel Oriol, Shashank Shekhar and Mark J. Pouy and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Andreas Leitner

42 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

Iron-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Iron-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions
    2002 685 citations Alois Fürstner, Andreas Leitner et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Andreas Leitner Switzerland 25 2.5k 879 472 442 350 45 3.2k
Thomas Olsson Sweden 24 658 0.3× 116 0.1× 104 0.2× 189 0.4× 244 0.7× 98 1.6k
Justin A. M. Lummiss Canada 19 1.0k 0.4× 202 0.2× 24 0.1× 563 1.3× 23 0.1× 19 1.9k
Henryk Krawczyk Poland 16 842 0.3× 172 0.2× 11 0.0× 190 0.4× 40 0.1× 142 1.2k
Debasish Kundu India 23 998 0.4× 87 0.1× 166 0.4× 48 0.1× 173 0.5× 54 1.3k
Bin Ma China 17 229 0.1× 67 0.1× 28 0.1× 442 1.0× 55 0.2× 32 985
Joginder S. Bajwa India 18 455 0.2× 95 0.1× 74 0.2× 203 0.5× 6 0.0× 40 878
Wenxiang Hu China 15 294 0.1× 31 0.0× 95 0.2× 162 0.4× 101 0.3× 40 635
Hui Ding United States 13 425 0.2× 52 0.1× 23 0.0× 122 0.3× 21 0.1× 33 561
Sha Lou United States 21 1.6k 0.6× 426 0.5× 6 0.0× 426 1.0× 3 0.0× 48 2.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andreas Leitner

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All Works

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Leitner, Andreas, Werner Seebacher, Robert Saf, et al.. (2022). Antiprotozoal Activity of Azabicyclo-Nonanes Linked to Tetrazole or Sulfonamide Cores. Molecules. 27(19). 6217–6217. 4 indexed citations
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Lichtenegger, Klaus, et al.. (2020). Decentralized heating grid operation: A comparison of centralized and agent-based optimization. Sustainable Energy Grids and Networks. 21. 100300–100300. 12 indexed citations
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Kreiner, Christian, et al.. (2010). A Model-Based Architecture Supporting Virtual Organizations in Pervasive Systems. 249–252. 3 indexed citations
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Leitner, Andreas, et al.. (2009). Tauern tunnel first and second tubes from the consultant's viewpoint. Geomechanics and Tunnelling. 2(1). 14–23. 10 indexed citations
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Meyer, Bertrand, et al.. (2009). Programs That Test Themselves. Computer. 42(9). 46–55. 32 indexed citations
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Leitner, Andreas, et al.. (2009). On the Effectiveness of Test Extraction without Overhead. Publikationsdatenbank der Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 36. 416–425. 7 indexed citations
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Ciupa, Ilinca, Andreas Leitner, Manuel Oriol, & Bertrand Meyer. (2008). ARTOO. 71–80. 148 indexed citations
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Scheiper, Bodo, Frank Glorius, Andreas Leitner, & Alois Fürstner. (2004). Catalysis-based enantioselective total synthesis of the macrocyclic spermidine alkaloid isooncinotine. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(33). 11960–11965. 107 indexed citations
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Shu, Chutian, Andreas Leitner, & John F. Hartwig. (2004). Enantioselective Allylation of Aromatic Amines after In Situ Generation of an Activated Cyclometalated Iridium Catalyst. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 43(36). 4797–4800. 173 indexed citations
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Fürstner, Alois & Andreas Leitner. (2003). Ein katalytischer Zugang zu (R)‐(+)‐Muscopyridin mit integrierter Selbstreinigung. Angewandte Chemie. 115(3). 320–323. 77 indexed citations
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Fuerstner, Alois, Andreas Leitner, Marı́a Méndez, & Helga Krause. (2003). Iron‐Catalyzed Cross‐Coupling Reactions.. ChemInform. 34(12). 2 indexed citations
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Fürstner, Alois & Andreas Leitner. (2003). A Catalytic Approach to (R)‐(+)‐Muscopyridine with Integrated “Self‐Clearance”. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 42(3). 308–311. 199 indexed citations
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Fürstner, Alois & Andreas Leitner. (2002). Iron-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions of Alkyl-Grignard Reagents with Aryl Chlorides, Tosylates, and Triflates. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 41(4). 609–612. 11 indexed citations
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Fürstner, Alois & Andreas Leitner. (2002). Eisenkatalysierte Kreuzkupplungen von Alkyl-Grignard-Verbindungen mit Arylchloriden, -tosylaten und -triflaten. Angewandte Chemie. 114(4). 632–635. 123 indexed citations
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Fürstner, Alois & Andreas Leitner. (2002). Iron-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions of Alkyl-Grignard Reagents with Aryl Chlorides, Tosylates, and Triflates. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 41(4). 609–612. 345 indexed citations
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Fürstner, Alois & Andreas Leitner. (2001). General and User-friendly Method for Suzuki Reactions with Aryl Chlorides. Synlett. 2001(2). 290–292. 130 indexed citations
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Hamley, Peter, et al.. (1999). Spirocycle assembly through selective tandem ring closing metathesis reactions. Tetrahedron Letters. 40(16). 3247–3250. 62 indexed citations
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Leitner, Andreas. (1985). Wirklichkeitszerfall und Sinnverlust bei Hugo von Hofmannsthals Philipp Lord Chandos und Miroslav Krležas Filip Latinovicz. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Leitner, Andreas. (1976). Die Erzählungen Fëdor Sologubs. Peter Lang D eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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