Da‐Gang Yu

15.1k total citations · 6 hit papers
168 papers, 13.2k citations indexed

About

Da‐Gang Yu is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Process Chemistry and Technology and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Da‐Gang Yu has authored 168 papers receiving a total of 13.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 133 papers in Organic Chemistry, 95 papers in Process Chemistry and Technology and 65 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Da‐Gang Yu's work include Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis (95 papers), Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (88 papers) and CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (58 papers). Da‐Gang Yu is often cited by papers focused on Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis (95 papers), Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (88 papers) and CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (58 papers). Da‐Gang Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, Poland and Germany. Da‐Gang Yu's co-authors include Zhang‐Jie Shi, Jian‐Heng Ye, Li‐Li Liao, Bi‐Jie Li, Frank Glorius, Yong‐Yuan Gui, Wen‐Jun Zhou, Tao Ju, Francisco de Azambuja and Zhen Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Da‐Gang Yu

160 papers receiving 12.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

An efficient organocatalytic method for constructing biaryls through aromatic C–H activation

2010 579 citations Da‐Gang Yu et al. profile →
Exploration of New C−O Electrophiles in Cross-Coupling Reactions

2010 568 citations Da‐Gang Yu et al. profile →
Co(III)-Catalyzed C–H Activation/Formal S_N-Type Reactions: Selective and Efficient Cyanation, Halogenation, and Allylation

2014 496 citations Da‐Gang Yu et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Visible light-driven organic photochemical synthesis in China

2018 437 citations Da‐Gang Yu et al. Science China Chemistry profile →
Radical Carboxylative Cyclizations and Carboxylations with CO₂

2021 351 citations Jian‐Heng Ye, Tao Ju et al. profile →
Electrochemical reactor dictates site selectivity in N-heteroarene carboxylations

2023 222 citations Guo‐Quan Sun, Li‐Li Liao et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Da‐Gang Yu

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Photocatalytic C-N coupling from stable and transient intermediates for gram-scale acetamide synthesis 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Xin Li, Weiping Yang, Jun‐Ping Yue, Jieyuan Li, (unknown), Ruimin Chen, Jielin Wang, (unknown), Da‐Gang Yu, Fan Dong	7
2	Carbonylation of C(sp3)–H bonds with CO2: Facile synthesis of 2,4-quinolinediones and related luminescent materials 2025 ·Chinese Chemical Letters ·(unknown), Hongyang Zhang, (unknown), Hongxia Sun, Yuting Liu, Xueling Chen, Shuming Chen, Tianyu Gao, Wai‐Yeung Wong, Zhen Zhang, Da‐Gang Yu	1
3	Dynamic Kinetic Resolution Polymerization: Synthesis of Chiral Polythioesters from Racemic Monomers 2025 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·(unknown), Yang Yue, (unknown), Qing Cao, Jingliang Cheng, Liang‐Wen Feng, Da‐Gang Yu, Zhongzheng Cai, Jian‐Bo Zhu	0
4	Iron-promoted carbonylation–rearrangement of α-aminoaryl-tethered alkylidenecyclopropanes with CO2: Facile synthesis of quinolinofurans 2024 ·Chinese Chemical Letters ·Zhen Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Junjie Li, Chao Feng, Da‐Gang Yu	3
5	Visible-light-driven synthesis of N-heteroaromatic carboxylic acids by thiolate-catalysed carboxylation of C(sp²)–H bonds using CO2 2024 ·Nature Synthesis ·Yuan‐Xu Jiang, Li‐Li Liao, Tianyu Gao, (unknown), Wei Zhang, Lei Song, Guo‐Quan Sun, Jian‐Heng Ye, Yu Lan, Da‐Gang Yu	38
6	Teaching an old N-alkylation new tricks: from SN1 and SN2 N-alkylation to radical enantioconvergent N-alkylation 2023 ·Science Bulletin ·Yong‐Yuan Gui, Xiao‐Wang Chen, Da‐Gang Yu	1
7	Electroreductive Dicarboxylation of Unactivated Skipped Dienes with CO₂ 2023 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Wei Zhang, Li‐Li Liao, Li Li, Yi Liu, (unknown), Guo‐Quan Sun, Chuan‐Kun Ran, Jian‐Heng Ye, Yu Lan, Da‐Gang Yu	0
8	Photocatalytic dicarboxylation of strained C C bonds with CO2 via consecutive visible-light-induced electron transfer 2023 ·Chinese Chemical Letters ·Yi Liu, (unknown), (unknown), Lin Chen, Lihua Yuan, Yiwen Li, Da‐Gang Yu, Jian‐Heng Ye	10
9	Visible-light-driven thio-carboxylation of alkynes with CO2: facile synthesis of thiochromones 2023 ·Science China Chemistry ·Miao Meng, Lei Zhu, (unknown), Lei Song, Si‐Shun Yan, Li‐Li Liao, Jian‐Heng Ye, Yu Lan, Da‐Gang Yu	30
10	Photocatalytic Carboxylation of C−N Bonds in Cyclic Amines with CO₂ by Consecutive Visible‐Light‐Induced Electron Transfer 2023 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Lin Chen, (unknown), Chuan‐Kun Ran, Wei Wang, Wei Zhang, (unknown), Li‐Li Liao, Jian‐Heng Ye, Da‐Gang Yu	2
11	Electrochemical Ring-Opening Dicarboxylation of Strained Carbon–Carbon Single Bonds with CO₂: Facile Synthesis of Diacids and Derivatization into Polyesters 2022 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Li‐Li Liao, (unknown), (unknown), Guo‐Quan Sun, Wei Zhang, Chuan‐Kun Ran, Yiwen Li, Li Chen, Guangmei Cao, Da‐Gang Yu	125
12	Nickel‐Catalyzed Asymmetric Reductive Carbo‐Carboxylation of Alkenes with CO ₂ 2021 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Xiao‐Wang Chen, Jun‐Ping Yue, Kuai Wang, Yong‐Yuan Gui, (unknown), Jie Liu, Chuan‐Kun Ran, Wangqing Kong, Wen‐Jun Zhou, Da‐Gang Yu	12
13	Prediction of Multicomponent Reaction Yields Using Machine Learning 2021 ·Chinese Journal of Chemistry ·Xingyong Zhu, Chuan‐Kun Ran, Ming Wen, (unknown), Yuan Liu, Li‐Li Liao, Yizhou Li, (unknown), Da‐Gang Yu	27
14	Visible-Light Photoredox and Palladium Dual Catalysis in Organic Synthesis 2020 ·Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Wen‐Jun Zhou, Yuan‐Xu Jiang, Liang Chen, (unknown), Da‐Gang Yu	20
15	Synthesis of Oxazolidin‐2‐ones from Unsaturated Amines with CO₂ by Using Homogeneous Catalysis 2018 ·Chemistry - An Asian Journal ·Zhen Zhang, Jian‐Heng Ye, (unknown), Yuqin Zhou, Da‐Gang Yu	92
16	Selective and Catalytic Hydrocarboxylation of Enamides and Imines with CO₂ to Generate α,α‐Disubstituted α‐Amino Acids 2018 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Tao Ju, Qiang Fu, Jian‐Heng Ye, Zhen Zhang, Li‐Li Liao, Si‐Shun Yan, (unknown), Shu‐Ping Luo, Jing Li, Da‐Gang Yu	28
17	Selective and Catalytic Hydrocarboxylation of Enamides and Imines with CO₂ to Generate α,α‐Disubstituted α‐Amino Acids 2018 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Tao Ju, Qiang Fu, Jian‐Heng Ye, Zhen Zhang, Li‐Li Liao, Si‐Shun Yan, (unknown), Shu‐Ping Luo, Jing Li, Da‐Gang Yu	148
18	Ruthenium-catalyzed umpolung carboxylation of hydrazones with CO₂ 2018 ·Chemical Science ·Si‐Shun Yan, Lei Zhu, Jian‐Heng Ye, Zhen Zhang, He Huang, Huiying Zeng, Chao‐Jun Li, Yu Lan, Da‐Gang Yu	68
19	Selective Oxytrifluoromethylation of Allylamines with CO₂ 2016 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Jian‐Heng Ye, Lei Song, Wen‐Jun Zhou, Tao Ju, Zhu‐Bao Yin, Si‐Shun Yan, Zhen Zhang, Jing Li, Da‐Gang Yu	103
20	Selective Oxytrifluoromethylation of Allylamines with CO₂ 2016 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Jian‐Heng Ye, Lei Song, Wen‐Jun Zhou, Tao Ju, Zhu‐Bao Yin, Si‐Shun Yan, Zhen Zhang, Jing Li, Da‐Gang Yu	19

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