Jillian E. Spangler

3.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
16 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

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Jillian E. Spangler is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jillian E. Spangler has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Organic Chemistry, 5 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 1 paper in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Jillian E. Spangler's work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (11 papers), Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions (6 papers) and Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms (6 papers). Jillian E. Spangler is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (11 papers), Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions (6 papers) and Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms (6 papers). Jillian E. Spangler collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. Jillian E. Spangler's co-authors include Huw M. L. Davies, Jin‐Quan Yu, Suhua Li, Brian N. Laforteza, Jian He, Youqian Deng, Haiyan Fu, Anna Homs, Gary M. Gallego and Michael R. Collins and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Jillian E. Spangler

16 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Ligand-Controlled C(sp ³ )–H Arylation and Olefination in Synthesis of Unnatural Chiral α–Amino Acids

2014 468 citations Jian He, Suhua Li et al. Science profile →
Strain-release amination

2016 452 citations Ryan Gianatassio, Justin M. Lopchuk et al. Science profile →
Hindered dialkyl ether synthesis with electrogenerated carbocations

2019 311 citations Jinbao Xiang, Ming Shang et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jillian E. Spangler United States	14	2.3k	331	228	194	67	16	2.4k
Giulia Bergonzini Sweden	18	2.1k 0.9×	363 1.1×	179 0.8×	254 1.3×	131 2.0×	21	2.2k
Ryan Gianatassio United States	12	2.3k 1.0×	275 0.8×	245 1.1×	415 2.1×	35 0.5×	13	2.5k
Jay C. Conrad United States	19	1.4k 0.6×	249 0.8×	381 1.7×	185 1.0×	51 0.8×	32	1.5k
Chandra M. R. Volla India	33	3.6k 1.6×	507 1.5×	258 1.1×	155 0.8×	31 0.5×	94	3.7k
Alexander P. Pulis United Kingdom	27	2.2k 1.0×	384 1.2×	180 0.8×	162 0.8×	45 0.7×	44	2.3k
Zhenhua Zhang China	21	2.0k 0.9×	335 1.0×	157 0.7×	170 0.9×	38 0.6×	45	2.2k
Malcolm Spain United Kingdom	23	1.3k 0.6×	426 1.3×	252 1.1×	216 1.1×	100 1.5×	29	1.6k
Mattia Silvi United Kingdom	20	2.0k 0.9×	182 0.5×	146 0.6×	235 1.2×	118 1.8×	26	2.1k
Eddie L. Myers United Kingdom	26	2.6k 1.2×	382 1.2×	357 1.6×	195 1.0×	51 0.8×	39	2.8k
James J. Mousseau United States	28	3.3k 1.5×	504 1.5×	371 1.6×	401 2.1×	71 1.1×	46	3.6k

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Li, Jian, Indrawan McAlpine, Sajiv K. Nair, et al.. (2025). Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Heterocycles via Rhodium(III)-Catalyzed C–H Activation: Norbornadiene as an Acetylene Equivalent. Organic Letters. 27(3). 728–733. 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Jin‐Xin, Chi He, Benjamin J. Burke, et al.. (2021). 1,2-Difunctionalized bicyclo[1.1.1]pentanes: Long–sought-after mimetics for ortho / meta -substituted arenes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(28). 101 indexed citations

Barber, Joyann S., Michael R. Collins, Michelle Tran‐Dubé, et al.. (2020). Development of a Late-Stage Diversification Strategy for the 4- and 5-Positions of 4,5,6-Trisubstituted Indazoles. Organic Letters. 22(22). 9047–9052. 2 indexed citations

Xiang, Jinbao, Ming Shang, Yu Kawamata, et al.. (2019). Hindered dialkyl ether synthesis with electrogenerated carbocations. Nature. 573(7774). 398–402. 311 indexed citations breakdown →

Gianatassio, Ryan, Justin M. Lopchuk, Jie Wang, et al.. (2016). Strain-release amination. Science. 351(6270). 241–246. 452 indexed citations breakdown →

Spangler, Jillian E., Yoshihisa Kobayashi, Pritha Verma, Dong‐Hui Wang, & Jin‐Quan Yu. (2015). α-Arylation of Saturated Azacycles and N-Methylamines via Palladium(II)-Catalyzed C(sp³)–H Coupling. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 137(37). 11876–11879. 154 indexed citations

Lu, Yi, Huaiwei Wang, Jillian E. Spangler, et al.. (2015). Rh(iii)-catalyzed C–H olefination of N-pentafluoroaryl benzamides using air as the sole oxidant. Chemical Science. 6(3). 1923–1927. 106 indexed citations

Li, Gang, Li Wan, Guofu Zhang, et al.. (2015). Pd(II)-Catalyzed C–H Functionalizations Directed by Distal Weakly Coordinating Functional Groups. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 137(13). 4391–4397. 151 indexed citations

He, Jian, Suhua Li, Youqian Deng, et al.. (2014). Ligand-Controlled C(sp ³ )–H Arylation and Olefination in Synthesis of Unnatural Chiral α–Amino Acids. Science. 343(6176). 1216–1220. 468 indexed citations breakdown →

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Spangler, Jillian E., et al.. (2014). Synthesis of Complex Hexacyclic Compounds via a Tandem Rh(II)-Catalyzed Double-Cyclopropanation/Cope Rearrangement/Diels–Alder Reaction. Organic Letters. 16(18). 4794–4797. 17 indexed citations

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He, Jian, Suhua Li, Youqian Deng, et al.. (2014). ChemInform Abstract: Ligand‐Controlled C(sp³)‐H Arylation and Olefination in Synthesis of Unnatural Chiral α‐Amino Acids.. ChemInform. 45(39). 38 indexed citations

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Alford, Joshua S., Jillian E. Spangler, & Huw M. L. Davies. (2013). Conversion of Cyclic Ketones to 2,3-Fused Pyrroles and Substituted Indoles. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 135(32). 11712–11715. 155 indexed citations

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Spangler, Jillian E. & Huw M. L. Davies. (2013). Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Pyrroloindolines via a Rhodium(II)-Catalyzed Annulation of Indoles. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 135(18). 6802–6805. 340 indexed citations

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Spangler, Jillian E., et al.. (2012). Metal-Free N–H Insertions of Donor/Acceptor Carbenes. Organic Letters. 14(17). 4626–4629. 74 indexed citations

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Spangler, Jillian E., Cheryl A. Carson, & Erik J. Sorensen. (2010). Synthesis enables a structural revision of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis-produced diterpene, edaxadiene. Chemical Science. 1(2). 202–202. 18 indexed citations

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Spangler, Jillian E. & Erik J. Sorensen. (2009). A nature-inspired Diels–Alder reaction facilitates construction of the bicyclo[2.2.2]octane core of andibenin B. Tetrahedron. 65(33). 6739–6745. 16 indexed citations

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