Henri‐Jean Cristau

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
148 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Henri‐Jean Cristau is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Henri‐Jean Cristau has authored 148 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 138 papers in Organic Chemistry, 41 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 16 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Henri‐Jean Cristau's work include Organophosphorus compounds synthesis (90 papers), Phosphorus compounds and reactions (63 papers) and Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds (40 papers). Henri‐Jean Cristau is often cited by papers focused on Organophosphorus compounds synthesis (90 papers), Phosphorus compounds and reactions (63 papers) and Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds (40 papers). Henri‐Jean Cristau collaborates with scholars based in France, Poland and Germany. Henri‐Jean Cristau's co-authors include Marc Taillefer, Jean‐Francis Spindler, Pascal P. Cellier, H. CHRISTOL, B. Chabaud, Armelle Ouali, David Virieux, Jean‐Luc Pirat, Richard Labaudinière and Paweł Kafarski and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Chemical Communications and The Journal of Organic Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Henri‐Jean Cristau

147 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Highly Efficient and Mild Copper‐Catalyzed N‐ and C‐Aryla... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 100 200 300 400 500
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  1. Highly Efficient and Mild Copper‐Catalyzed N‐ and C‐Arylations with Aryl Bromides and Iodides
    2004 538 citations Henri‐Jean Cristau, Pascal P. Cellier et al. Chemistry - A European Journal profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Henri‐Jean Cristau France 23 2.9k 597 415 175 135 148 3.1k
Masanori Kosugi Japan 26 2.6k 0.9× 371 0.6× 316 0.8× 253 1.4× 125 0.9× 98 2.9k
Shun‐Jun Ji China 39 4.3k 1.5× 418 0.7× 555 1.3× 281 1.6× 173 1.3× 171 4.7k
Yongwen Jiang China 26 3.4k 1.2× 459 0.8× 471 1.1× 241 1.4× 127 0.9× 63 3.7k
Hongwen Hu China 29 2.4k 0.8× 442 0.7× 403 1.0× 275 1.6× 89 0.7× 148 2.8k
Raúl SanMartı́n Spain 40 3.6k 1.2× 382 0.6× 353 0.9× 214 1.2× 96 0.7× 112 3.8k
Masayuki Kirihara Japan 25 1.7k 0.6× 315 0.5× 337 0.8× 291 1.7× 265 2.0× 108 2.1k
Hisatoshi Konishi Japan 25 2.3k 0.8× 423 0.7× 422 1.0× 297 1.7× 79 0.6× 240 2.7k
Thanh Bình Nguyễn France 36 3.6k 1.2× 387 0.6× 652 1.6× 163 0.9× 103 0.8× 116 3.9k
Lal Dhar S. Yadav India 36 4.3k 1.5× 281 0.5× 583 1.4× 166 0.9× 132 1.0× 231 4.5k
Jean‐Louis Namy France 24 3.1k 1.1× 805 1.3× 491 1.2× 420 2.4× 201 1.5× 55 3.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Henri‐Jean Cristau

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pirat, Jean‐Luc, et al.. (2005). Diastereoselective Addition of 2H-2-Oxo-1,4,2-oxazaphosphinanes to Aldehydes and Imines. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 70(18). 7035–7041. 22 indexed citations
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean, Armelle Ouali, Jean‐Francis Spindler, & Marc Taillefer. (2005). Mild and Efficient Copper‐Catalyzed Cyanation of Aryl Iodides and Bromides. Chemistry - A European Journal. 11(8). 2483–2492. 212 indexed citations
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean, et al.. (2005). Synthesis, Reactivity and Stereochemistry of New Phosphorus Heterocycles with 5‐ or 6‐Membered Rings. ChemInform. 36(36). 2 indexed citations
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean, Pascal P. Cellier, Jean‐Francis Spindler, & Marc Taillefer. (2004). Highly Efficient and Mild Copper‐Catalyzed N‐ and C‐Arylations with Aryl Bromides and Iodides. Chemistry - A European Journal. 10(22). 5607–5622. 538 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean, Pascal P. Cellier, Jean‐Francis Spindler, & Marc Taillefer. (2004). Mild Conditions for Copper‐Catalysed N‐Arylation of Pyrazoles. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2004(4). 695–709. 259 indexed citations
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Pirat, Jean‐Luc, et al.. (2002). Bis(hydroxymethyl)phosphine Oxides and Hydroxymethyl Phosphinic Acids as Phosphonic Acid Analogs. Phosphorus, sulfur, and silicon and the related elements. 177(8-9). 2221–2222. 1 indexed citations
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean, et al.. (1999). Controlled formation of tetramethylammonium mono- and diylide. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 592(1). 29–33. 4 indexed citations
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Taillefer, Marc, Henri‐Jean Cristau, Isabelle Jouanin, Nicolas Inguimbert, & Lothar Jäger. (1999). Phosphonium Diylides in Organic Synthesis. Phosphorus, sulfur, and silicon and the related elements. 144(1). 401–404. 3 indexed citations
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Pirat, Jean‐Luc, et al.. (1999). Selective Functional Transformation of 1,2-Diols Via Organophosphorus Reagents. Phosphorus, sulfur, and silicon and the related elements. 144(1). 609–612. 1 indexed citations
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean, et al.. (1998). FORMATION OF AMINOMETHYLPHOSPHONIC ACIDS AND MONOESTERS FROM AMINOMETHYLPHOSPHONATES. Phosphorus, sulfur, and silicon and the related elements. 141(1). 51–55. 1 indexed citations
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean, et al.. (1996). Synthesis and Reactivity of New 1,1-Diphenyl-2,5-Dihydrophospholium Salts. Phosphorus, sulfur, and silicon and the related elements. 111(1-4). 130–130. 2 indexed citations
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean, et al.. (1996). Destruction of Toxic Organophosphorus Esters by Oxidative α-Nucleophilic Reagent. Phosphorus, sulfur, and silicon and the related elements. 111(1). 129–129. 2 indexed citations
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean, Patrick Mouchet, Jean‐François Dozol, & H. Rouquette. (1996). Synthesis of Diphosphine Dioxides for Extraction of Actinides using Supported Liquid Membranes Technology. Phosphorus, sulfur, and silicon and the related elements. 109(1). 117–120. 1 indexed citations
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean, Patrick Mouchet, Jean‐François Dozol, & H. Rouquette. (1995). Synthesis of diphosphine dioxides for extraction of actinides using supported liquid membranes technology. Heteroatom Chemistry. 6(6). 533–544. 9 indexed citations
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean, et al.. (1994). Synthesis of New Functionalized Hydroxyalkyl Phosphonium Salts. Synlett. 1994(4). 269–270. 3 indexed citations
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean. (1994). Synthetic Applications of Metalated Phosphonium Ylides. Chemical Reviews. 94(5). 1299–1313. 117 indexed citations
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean, et al.. (1990). New functional wittig reagent for the formylolefination of aldehydes and ketones. Tetrahedron Letters. 31(3). 341–344. 10 indexed citations
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean, et al.. (1987). Synthesis of δ-Ketonic and δ-Thioacetalated Phosphonium Salts and Their Use in Wittig Reactions for Carbonyl n + 4 Homologation. Synthesis. 1987(7). 648–651. 3 indexed citations
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean, et al.. (1981). Removal of Thioacetal Protecting Groups by Cerium (IV) Ammonium Nitrate - Hydrolysis of 1,3-Dithiannes. Synthetic Communications. 11(6). 423–428. 13 indexed citations
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Cristau, Henri‐Jean, H. CHRISTOL, & Matthew Soleiman. (1978). MECANISME D'ELIMINATION AVEC FORMATION DE VINYLPHOSPHONIUMS DANS L'HYDROLYSE BASIQUE DES SELS DE PHOSPHONIUMS. Phosphorous and Sulfur and the Related Elements. 4(3). 287–293. 3 indexed citations

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