Bin Rao

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
65 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Bin Rao is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Bin Rao has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Organic Chemistry, 21 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 19 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Bin Rao's work include Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry (17 papers), Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (10 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (9 papers). Bin Rao is often cited by papers focused on Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry (17 papers), Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (10 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (9 papers). Bin Rao collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and India. Bin Rao's co-authors include Herbert C. Brown, Xiaoming Zeng, Rei Kinjo, Che Chang Chong, Meiming Luo, Edward J. Mead, Yu Wei, Gang He, Guoping Li and Xuefeng Cong and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Macromolecules.

In The Last Decade

Bin Rao

63 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A NEW TECHNIQUE FOR THE CONVERSION OF OLEFINS INTO ORGANOBORANES AND RELATED ALCOHOLS

1956 186 citations Bin Rao et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Hydroboration. III. The Reduction of Organic Compounds by Diborane, an Acid-type Reducing Agent

1960 136 citations Bin Rao et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Bin Rao	2.1k	783	531	365	247	65	2.9k
Travis J. Williams	1.7k 0.8×	1.2k 1.5×	815 1.5×	234 0.6×	190 0.8×	83	3.3k
T.J. Geldbach	2.2k 1.1×	1.0k 1.3×	591 1.1×	325 0.9×	139 0.6×	37	3.5k
Jerzy Klosin	2.5k 1.2×	1.4k 1.9×	309 0.6×	200 0.5×	141 0.6×	65	3.0k
Guoqiao Lai	2.3k 1.1×	749 1.0×	1.2k 2.3×	394 1.1×	503 2.0×	239	3.9k
Alastair J. J. Lennox	3.2k 1.5×	681 0.9×	590 1.1×	426 1.2×	110 0.4×	62	4.3k
Akihiro Nomoto	2.5k 1.2×	594 0.8×	588 1.1×	500 1.4×	62 0.3×	159	3.4k
Frédéric Hapiot	2.0k 1.0×	727 0.9×	710 1.3×	735 2.0×	114 0.5×	101	3.0k
M. Hassan Beyzavi	1.5k 0.7×	1.5k 1.9×	1.3k 2.5×	318 0.9×	98 0.4×	79	3.4k
Johann T. B. H. Jastrzebski	3.5k 1.6×	1.7k 2.2×	494 0.9×	491 1.3×	450 1.8×	145	4.3k
Pradeep Mathur	2.1k 1.0×	1.6k 2.0×	707 1.3×	208 0.6×	130 0.5×	211	3.7k

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All Works

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Xiong, Jie, et al.. (2025). Air-Stable and Luminescent Trityls via Methoxy Modification. Organic Letters. 28(1). 360–365.

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Wang, Shaohong, et al.. (2025). C─H Amination of Polypropylene with Sodium N ‐Chloro‐Amides. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(49). e202516324–e202516324.

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Dong, Pengfei, Zhenghui Li, Liang Xu, et al.. (2025). Engineering Air-Stable Triarylmethyl Radicals with One Pyrrole Ring. Organic Letters. 27(2). 686–691. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Jing, Zhenghui Li, Xiaoyang Liu, et al.. (2024). Fine-tuning redox ability of arylene-bridged bis(benzimidazolium) for electrochromism and visible-light photocatalysis. Chinese Chemical Letters. 35(9). 109473–109473. 1 indexed citations

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Rao, L. Srinivasa, et al.. (2024). Morphology, physical, and structural aspects of copper nanoparticles induced- metal phosphate nanocompounds for gamma ray shielding and magnetic sensing applications. Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 166. 112588–112588. 4 indexed citations

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Li, Zhenghui, Xiaoyang Liu, Jing Wang, et al.. (2024). The SUMO (Singly Unoccupied Molecular Orbital)-LUMO (Lowest Unoccupied Molecular Orbital) Inversion Radicals. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(2). 1452–1457. 7 indexed citations

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Rao, L. Srinivasa, et al.. (2023). Effect of ZnO nanoparticles on structure and magnetic properties of Bi2O3-B2O3: Cr2O3 glasses. Materials Today Proceedings. 92. 886–891. 8 indexed citations

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Fan, Jiawei, Ling Yue, Ce Liu, et al.. (2023). Isolation of Fluorescent 2π-Aromatic 1,3-Disiladiboretenes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(1). 39–44. 14 indexed citations

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Shen, Shenyu, Keyuan Zhang, Bin Rao, et al.. (2023). Cu(ii)-mediated direct intramolecular cyclopropanation of distal olefinic acetate: access to cyclopropane-fused γ-lactones. Chemical Science. 14(24). 6663–6668. 12 indexed citations

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Feng, Zhongtao, et al.. (2023). Reactivity of Cyclic (Alkyl)(amino)germylene towards Copper(I) and Gold(I) Complexes. Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 18(19). e202300634–e202300634. 3 indexed citations

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Ai, Taotao, Huhu Wang, Weiwei Bao, et al.. (2022). Fe-V synergistic doping effect of hierarchical Ni3S2 oblate-nanorod arrays for efficient electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction. Chemical Engineering Journal. 450. 138358–138358. 49 indexed citations

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Zhang, Sikun, Xiaodong Yang, Xu Liu, et al.. (2021). Dithienoazaborine derivatives with selective π-conjugated extension via late-stage functionalization. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 9(11). 4053–4061. 15 indexed citations

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Rao, Bin & Rei Kinjo. (2019). A Cyclic (Alkyl)(boryl)germylene Derived from a Cyclic (Alkyl)(amino)germylene. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(50). 18150–18153. 12 indexed citations

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Rao, Bin, Che Chang Chong, & Rei Kinjo. (2018). Metal-Free Regio- and Chemoselective Hydroboration of Pyridines Catalyzed by 1,3,2-Diazaphosphenium Triflate. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(2). 652–656. 118 indexed citations

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Chong, Che Chang, Bin Rao, Rakesh Ganguly, Yongxin Li, & Rei Kinjo. (2017). Bis(N-heterocyclic olefin) Derivative: An Efficient Precursor for Isophosphindolylium Species. Inorganic Chemistry. 56(15). 8608–8614. 20 indexed citations

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Rao, Bin, Huarong Tang, Xiaoming Zeng, et al.. (2015). Cyclic (Amino)(aryl)carbenes (CAArCs) as Strong σ‐Donating and π‐Accepting Ligands for Transition Metals. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54(49). 14915–14919. 137 indexed citations

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Wei, Yu, Bin Rao, Xuefeng Cong, & Xiaoming Zeng. (2015). Highly Selective Hydrogenation of Aromatic Ketones and Phenols Enabled by Cyclic (Amino)(alkyl)carbene Rhodium Complexes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 137(29). 9250–9253. 146 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weixi, et al.. (2015). Iron-CatalyzedN-Arylsulfonamide Formation through Directly Using Nitroarenes as Nitrogen Sources. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 80(7). 3504–3511. 66 indexed citations

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Rao, Bin, Huarong Tang, Xiaoming Zeng, et al.. (2015). Cyclic (Amino)(aryl)carbenes (CAArCs) as Strong σ‐Donating and π‐Accepting Ligands for Transition Metals. Angewandte Chemie. 127(49). 15128–15132. 52 indexed citations

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Luo, Meiming, et al.. (2010). Synthesis and catalytic activity of cis-chelated palladium(II) complexes of biphenyl-linked bis(imidazolin-2-ylidene). ARKIVOC. 2011(2). 29–40. 2 indexed citations

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