Huawen Huang

10.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
207 papers, 8.9k citations indexed

About

Huawen Huang is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Huawen Huang has authored 207 papers receiving a total of 8.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 190 papers in Organic Chemistry, 17 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 16 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Huawen Huang's work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (148 papers), Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (97 papers) and Radical Photochemical Reactions (67 papers). Huawen Huang is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (148 papers), Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (97 papers) and Radical Photochemical Reactions (67 papers). Huawen Huang collaborates with scholars based in China, France and United Kingdom. Huawen Huang's co-authors include Guo‐Jun Deng, Xiaochen Ji, Huanfeng Jiang, Wanqing Wu, Lei Zhang, Fuhong Xiao, Jinhui Cai, Guoxue Liu, Ran Bi and Zhonghua Qu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Huawen Huang

198 papers receiving 8.8k 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.

Transition metal-catalyzed C–H functionalization of N-oxyenamine internal oxidants

2014 517 citations Huawen Huang, Xiaochen Ji et al. profile →
Carbon-Coated MoSe₂/MXene Hybrid Nanosheets for Superior Potassium Storage

2019 429 citations Huawen Huang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Huawen Huang China	53	7.2k	1.3k	770	754	675	207	8.9k
Kun Xu China	49	6.3k 0.9×	539 0.4×	734 1.0×	377 0.5×	523 0.8×	158	7.5k
Dongbing Zhao China	50	6.1k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	1.3k 1.7×	676 0.9×	300 0.4×	125	7.7k
Guo‐Jun Deng China	61	11.9k 1.7×	324 0.2×	2.1k 2.7×	956 1.3×	1.4k 2.0×	374	13.4k
Hua‐Jian Xu China	39	3.1k 0.4×	157 0.1×	608 0.8×	633 0.8×	468 0.7×	150	4.2k
Wei Yu China	42	4.2k 0.6×	274 0.2×	1.2k 1.5×	1.4k 1.8×	414 0.6×	173	5.8k
Ibraheem A. I. Mkhalid Saudi Arabia	32	4.0k 0.6×	721 0.5×	1.1k 1.5×	1.9k 2.5×	368 0.5×	75	6.2k
Ruimao Hua China	39	3.5k 0.5×	611 0.5×	828 1.1×	485 0.6×	385 0.6×	162	4.5k
Emmanuel Magnier France	35	2.8k 0.4×	205 0.2×	2.0k 2.6×	977 1.3×	285 0.4×	126	4.8k
Jacques Périchon France	42	3.7k 0.5×	693 0.5×	862 1.1×	369 0.5×	244 0.4×	195	5.4k
Dawei Wang China	38	3.5k 0.5×	131 0.1×	1.9k 2.4×	615 0.8×	536 0.8×	157	4.6k

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Liu, Zheng, Ling Peng, & Huawen Huang. (2025). Recent advances in photochemical multicomponent Minisci reactions. Chemical Communications. 61(76). 14490–14509. 1 indexed citations

Ji, Xiaochen, et al.. (2025). Sulfoxonium ylides as carbon radical precursors in three-component carbohalogenation of alkenes. Chemical Communications. 61(67). 12534–12537. 2 indexed citations

Huang, Huawen, et al.. (2025). Carbofunctionalization of Alkenes with Sulfoxonium Ylides through Visible‐Light‐Induced Copper/Photoredox Dual Catalysis. Chinese Journal of Chemistry. 44(1). 40–46.

Wu, Xiaoting, et al.. (2025). Bromide-promoted cascade annulation of isocyanobiaryls with aldehydes through photoredox catalysis. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 23(9). 2101–2105.

Qu, Zhonghua, et al.. (2023). Visible‐Light‐Induced Photoredox Dehydrative Coupling/Cyclization of N‐Arylacrylamides with Hydroxyketones. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 365(4). 612–617. 20 indexed citations

Liu, Zhao‐Sheng, Xiaochen Ji, Feng Zhao, Guo‐Jun Deng, & Huawen Huang. (2023). Metal-Free Photoredox Intramolecular Cyclization of N-Aryl Acrylamides. Catalysts. 13(6). 1007–1007. 4 indexed citations

Mo, Jiayu, et al.. (2023). Selective Formation of 2,3,5‐Trisubstituted Furans from 1,3‐Dicarbonyls and Hydroxyketones. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 365(22). 4014–4020. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Pu, et al.. (2023). Recent Advances in Molecule Synthesis Involving C-C Bond Cleavage of Ketoxime Esters. Molecules. 28(6). 2667–2667. 8 indexed citations

Chen, Pu, Xiaochen Ji, Shi Tang, Guo‐Jun Deng, & Huawen Huang. (2022). Recent advances in free radical cyclizations of 2-alkenyl benzaldehydes to synthesize benzocycloketones. New Journal of Chemistry. 46(44). 21013–21026. 5 indexed citations

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Chen, Shanping, et al.. (2021). Metal-free synthesis of indolo[2,3-b]indoles through aerobic cascade dehydrogenative aromatization/oxidative annulation. Green Synthesis and Catalysis. 2(1). 78–81. 36 indexed citations

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Xu, Zhenhua, et al.. (2021). Cu‐Catalyzed Cascade Cyclization of Ketoxime Acetates and Alkynals Enabling Synthesis of Acylpyrroles. Chinese Journal of Chemistry. 39(5). 1175–1180. 19 indexed citations

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Jiang, Jingjing, et al.. (2020). Three-component synthesis of 1,4-benzothiazines via iodide-catalyzed aerobic C–H sulfuration with elemental sulfur. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 18(17). 3234–3238. 17 indexed citations

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Chang, Dan, Jinjin Chen, Yong Liu, et al.. (2020). Metal-Free Synthesis and Photophysical Properties of 1,2,4-Triarylpyrroles. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 86(1). 110–127. 16 indexed citations

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Xia, Yujia, Huawen Huang, Feng Zhang, & Guo‐Jun Deng. (2019). Palladium-Catalyzed Aerobic Benzannulation of Amines, Benzaldehydes, and β-Dicarbonyls. Organic Letters. 21(18). 7489–7492. 23 indexed citations

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Chen, Shanping, Pu Wang, Yong Pei, et al.. (2019). Three-Component Cascade Synthesis of Carbazoles through [1s,6s] Sigmatropic Shift under Metal-Free Conditions. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 84(6). 3121–3131. 22 indexed citations

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Liu, Jing, Huawen Huang, Heng Zhao, et al.. (2016). Enhanced Gas Sensitivity and Selectivity on Aperture-Controllable 3D Interconnected Macro–Mesoporous ZnO Nanostructures. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 8(13). 8583–8590. 60 indexed citations

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Wu, Wanqing, Huanfeng Jiang, Yang Gao, et al.. (2012). A regio- and diastereoselective palladium-catalyzed cyclopropanation of norbornene derivatives with molecular oxygen as the sole oxidant. Chemical Communications. 48(83). 10340–10340. 22 indexed citations

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Huang, Huawen, Xiaochen Ji, Wanqing Wu, & Huanfeng Jiang. (2012). Practical Synthesis of Polysubstituted Imidazoles via Iodine‐ Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidative Cyclization of Aryl Ketones and Benzylamines. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 355(1). 170–180. 68 indexed citations

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Yuan, Gaoqing, et al.. (2011). Carbon dioxide-mediated synthesis of 3(2H)-furanones from diyne alcohols. Tetrahedron Letters. 52(45). 5956–5959. 11 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhengwang, et al.. (2011). Synthesis of 2,5-Disubstituted 3-Iodofurans via Palladium-Catalyzed Coupling and Iodocyclization of Terminal Alkynes. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 76(4). 1134–1139. 60 indexed citations

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