John P. Wolfe

15.3k total citations · 7 hit papers
142 papers, 12.9k citations indexed

About

John P. Wolfe is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, John P. Wolfe has authored 142 papers receiving a total of 12.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 131 papers in Organic Chemistry, 26 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 15 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in John P. Wolfe's work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (89 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (54 papers) and Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (32 papers). John P. Wolfe is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (89 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (54 papers) and Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (32 papers). John P. Wolfe collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Spain. John P. Wolfe's co-authors include Stephen L. Buchwald, Seble Wagaw, Jean-François Marcoux, David W. Old, Robert A. Singer, Michael Hay, Joshua E. Ney, Joseph P. Sadighi, Bryant H. Yang and Michael Palucki and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Accounts of Chemical Research.

In The Last Decade

John P. Wolfe

139 papers receiving 12.7k 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.

Rational Development of Practical Catalysts for Aromatic Carbon−Nitrogen Bond Formation

1998 1.6k citations John P. Wolfe, Stephen L. Buchwald et al. profile →
Highly Active Palladium Catalysts for Suzuki Coupling Reactions

1999 997 citations John P. Wolfe, Stephen L. Buchwald et al. profile →
A Highly Active Catalyst for Palladium-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions: Room-Temperature Suzuki Couplings and Amination of Unactivated Aryl Chlorides

1998 712 citations John P. Wolfe, Stephen L. Buchwald et al. profile →
A Highly Active Catalyst for the Room-Temperature Amination and Suzuki Coupling of Aryl Chlorides

1999 626 citations John P. Wolfe, Stephen L. Buchwald Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
Simple, Efficient Catalyst System for the Palladium-Catalyzed Amination of Aryl Chlorides, Bromides, and Triflates

2000 601 citations John P. Wolfe, Stephen L. Buchwald et al. The Journal of Organic Chemistry profile →
An Improved Catalyst System for Aromatic Carbon−Nitrogen Bond Formation: The Possible Involvement of Bis(Phosphine) Palladium Complexes as Key Intermediates

1996 509 citations John P. Wolfe, Stephen L. Buchwald et al. profile →
Novel Electron-Rich Bulky Phosphine Ligands Facilitate the Palladium-Catalyzed Preparation of Diaryl Ethers

1999 459 citations John P. Wolfe, Stephen L. Buchwald et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Stereocontrolled synthesis of bicyclic ureas and sulfamides via Pd-catalyzed alkene carboamination reactions 2019 ·Tetrahedron ·Nicholas R. Babij, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), John P. Wolfe	6
2	Palladium‐Catalyzed Alkene Carboamination Reactions of Electron‐Poor Nitrogen Nucleophiles 2015 ·Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis ·(unknown), John P. Wolfe	19
3	Development of Enantioselective Palladium‐Catalyzed Alkene Carboalkoxylation Reactions for the Synthesis of Tetrahydrofurans 2015 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Brett A. Hopkins, Zachary J. Garlets, John P. Wolfe	61
4	Influence of Catalyst Structure and Reaction Conditions on anti‐ versus syn‐Aminopalladation Pathways in Pd‐Catalyzed Alkene Carboamination Reactions of N‐Allylsulfamides 2014 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·(unknown), Jonathan A. Fritz, John P. Wolfe	35
5	Stereocontrolled Synthesis of Bicyclic Sulfamides via Pd-Catalyzed Alkene Carboamination Reactions. Control of 1,3-Asymmetric Induction by Manipulating Mechanistic Pathways 2014 ·Organic Letters ·Nicholas R. Babij, (unknown), (unknown), John P. Wolfe	15
6	Desymmetrization of meso‐2,5‐Diallylpyrrolidinyl Ureas through Asymmetric Palladium‐Catalyzed Carboamination: Stereocontrolled Synthesis of Bicyclic Ureas 2013 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Nicholas R. Babij, John P. Wolfe	63
7	Recent Developments in Palladium-Catalyzed Alkene Aminoarylation Reactions for the Synthesis of Nitrogen Heterocycles 2012 ·Synthesis ·John P. Wolfe, Danielle M. Schultz	164
8	Synthesis of chromans viaPd-catalyzed alkene carboetherification reactions 2011 ·Chemical Communications ·(unknown), Xu Yan, John P. Wolfe	28
9	Asymmetric Tandem Wittig Rearrangement/Mannich Reactions 2010 ·Angewandte Chemie ·(unknown), John P. Wolfe	9
10	Palladium-catalyzed alkene carboamination reactions for the synthesis of substituted piperazines 2009 ·Tetrahedron ·(unknown), Danielle M. Schultz, John P. Wolfe	26
11	Stereoselective synthesis of imidazolidin-2-ones via Pd-catalyzed alkene carboamination. Scope and limitations 2008 ·Tetrahedron ·Jonathan A. Fritz, John P. Wolfe	42
12	Stereoselective Synthesis of Isoxazolidines through Pd‐Catalyzed Carboetherification of N‐Butenylhydroxylamines 2007 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Michael Hay, John P. Wolfe	33
13	Palladium‐Catalyzed Carboetherification and Carboamination Reactions of γ‐Hydroxy‐ and γ‐Aminoalkenes for the Synthesis of Tetrahydrofurans and Pyrrolidines 2006 ·European Journal of Organic Chemistry ·John P. Wolfe	213
14	Synthesis of polysubstituted tetrahydrofurans via Pd-catalyzed carboetherification reactions 2006 ·Tetrahedron Letters ·Michael Hay, John P. Wolfe	22
15	A New Synthesis of Imidazolidin‐2‐ones via Pd‐Catalyzed Carboamination of N‐Allylureas. 2006 ·ChemInform ·Jonathan A. Fritz, (unknown), John P. Wolfe	1
16	Recent advances in the stereoselective synthesis of tetrahydrofurans 2006 ·Tetrahedron ·John P. Wolfe, Michael Hay	292
17	Synthesis of N‐Aryl‐2‐allylpyrrolidines via Palladium‐Catalyzed Carboamination Reactions of γ‐(N‐Arylamino)alkenes with Vinyl Bromides 2005 ·Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis ·Joshua E. Ney, Michael Hay, (unknown), John P. Wolfe	36
18	Palladium‐Catalyzed Synthesis of N‐Aryl Pyrrolidines from γ‐(N‐Arylamino) Alkenes: Evidence for Chemoselective Alkene Insertion into PdN Bonds 2004 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Joshua E. Ney, John P. Wolfe	165
19	Scope and Limitations of the Pd/BINAP-Catalyzed Amination of Aryl Bromides 2000 ·The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·John P. Wolfe, Stephen L. Buchwald	379
20	A New Approach to the Cyanoacetic Ester Synthesis 1996 ·Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society ·Gary A. Molander, John P. Wolfe	4

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