Lei Shi

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
150 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Lei Shi is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Lei Shi has authored 150 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 94 papers in Organic Chemistry, 27 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 27 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Lei Shi's work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (45 papers), Radical Photochemical Reactions (34 papers) and Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (22 papers). Lei Shi is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (45 papers), Radical Photochemical Reactions (34 papers) and Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (22 papers). Lei Shi collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Lei Shi's co-authors include Rong Wang, Anthony G. Fane, Shuren Chou, Chuyang Y. Tang, Changquan Qiu, Chun Heng Loh, Wangxi Fang, Yiming Cao, Guisheng Zhang and Kuiling Ding 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

Lei Shi

143 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Characterization of novel forward osmosis hollow fiber membranes

2010 470 citations Rong Wang, Lei Shi et al. Journal of Membrane Science profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Lei Shi	2.1k	1.9k	1.9k	737	662	150	5.2k
Li Deng	2.4k 1.2×	585 0.3×	805 0.4×	789 1.1×	1.6k 2.4×	109	5.4k
Xianghong Qian	1.9k 0.9×	1.0k 0.5×	434 0.2×	546 0.7×	567 0.9×	122	3.5k
Qing Shi	1.5k 0.7×	2.0k 1.0×	505 0.3×	1.2k 1.6×	1.0k 1.5×	131	4.6k
Liangrong Yang	678 0.3×	837 0.4×	684 0.4×	690 0.9×	1.1k 1.6×	134	3.6k
Scott M. Husson	1.6k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	409 0.2×	590 0.8×	369 0.6×	130	3.7k
Tariq Altalhi	1.2k 0.6×	802 0.4×	634 0.3×	203 0.3×	1.8k 2.7×	200	4.7k
R.D. Sanderson	784 0.4×	623 0.3×	796 0.4×	411 0.6×	592 0.9×	116	2.8k
Hongye Huang	2.3k 1.1×	895 0.5×	1.4k 0.7×	236 0.3×	4.1k 6.2×	161	6.7k
Françoise Quignard	1.2k 0.6×	284 0.1×	1.8k 1.0×	447 0.6×	1.9k 2.9×	92	5.3k
Chao Jiang	576 0.3×	445 0.2×	1.1k 0.6×	282 0.4×	761 1.1×	158	3.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lei Shi

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lei Shi

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lei Shi. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lei Shi based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Lei Shi. Lei Shi is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Yang, Qiang, Yu Lu, Thomas J. Beauchamp, et al.. (2025). Development of a Scalable Process for an IL-17A Inhibitor LY3509754: Part I: Synthesis of the Pyridazinyl Imidazolidinone Intermediate Enabled by Biocatalysis and CSTR Technologies. Organic Process Research & Development. 29(4). 986–1005. 2 indexed citations

Zhong, Libo, Xiaojie Zhang, Zihan Guo, et al.. (2025). From vineyard waste to smart sensors: Nitrogen-doped carbon quantum dot prepared from grape leaves and applications in high-sensitivity visual detection of gallic acid. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 349. 127286–127286.

Yue, Qi, et al.. (2025). Effect of fatty acid composition on rosemary antioxidants in stabilizing woody edible oils: a kinetic and machine learning analysis of volatiles under accelerated oxidation. Food Chemistry. 492(Pt 1). 145214–145214. 2 indexed citations

Pan, Yuxin, et al.. (2025). FeCl3 catalyzed direct oxime etherification of inert C(sp3)-H via photo-driven HAT in batch and continuous flow mode. Tetrahedron Letters. 170. 155769–155769.

Han, Guoying, Ruixin Zhao, Chunmei Jia, et al.. (2025). Defect engineered Ti-MOFs and their applications. Chemical Society Reviews. 54(10). 5081–5107. 13 indexed citations

Shi, Lei, Aashutosh Girish Boob, Shih‐I Tan, et al.. (2025). Discovery, characterization, and application of chromosomal integration sites for stable heterologous gene expression in Rhodotorula toruloides. Metabolic Engineering. 89. 22–32. 3 indexed citations

Shi, Lei, et al.. (2025). Photoredox nickel-catalyzed radical cyclization of N-arylacrylamides with alkyl bromides. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 23(13). 3126–3130. 1 indexed citations

Shi, Lei, et al.. (2025). Rapid access to azetidines via allylation of azabicyclo[1.1.0]butanes by dual copper/photoredox catalysis. Chemical Communications. 61(34). 6352–6355. 5 indexed citations

Zhao, Jie, et al.. (2024). Thermally induced phase separation PVDF membrane fabricated by using NaCl coagulation bath: Relation of membrane surface morphology and permeation performance. Journal of Membrane Science. 699. 122666–122666. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Honggang, Zongqing Bai, Lei Shi, et al.. (2024). Evaluated the effects of nature α-olefins (limonene, β-caryophyllene and camphene) as additives on the cold flow properties of diesel fuel. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 409. 125486–125486. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Jianzu, Xiaolu Hou, Xi Chen, et al.. (2024). Simultaneously catalytic oxidation of benzyl alcohol to benzaldehyde and selectively phase separation via a sandwich-like polymeric PVDF membrane. Molecular Catalysis. 564. 114303–114303. 1 indexed citations

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An, Jing, et al.. (2024). Hiding in the valley: a new national record of Ablepharus eremchenkoi, with rediscovery of Ablepharus alaicus in China: phylogeny, morphology and natural history notes. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 37. 95–105. 1 indexed citations

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Shi, Lei, Kun Li, Qianqian Wu, et al.. (2023). Enhancing filtration flux and antifouling performance of PVDF membrane constructed from semi-interpenetrating network and block copolymers. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 683. 133084–133084. 7 indexed citations

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Yan, Huaipu, et al.. (2023). Photoinduced copper-catalyzed selective three-component 1,2-amino oxygenation of 1,3-dienes. Chemical Communications. 59(69). 10388–10391. 18 indexed citations

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Zhao, Jianbo, et al.. (2022). Synthesis of Pentasubstituted meta ‐Fluoropyridines via [4+2] Cycloaddition and Aromatization between Trifluoromethyl Ketimines and Maleimides. Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry. 11(4). 2 indexed citations

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Hu, Wei‐Bo, Lei Shi, Shenggang Li, et al.. (2018). Guest-regulated chirality switching of planar chiral pseudo[1]catenanes. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 16(12). 2028–2032. 26 indexed citations

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Hu, Beibei, Tongxin Liu, Pengling Zhang, et al.. (2018). N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Catalyzed α,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes Umpolung in Fullerene Chemistry: Construction of [60]Fullerene-Fused Cyclopentan-1-ones and Cyclohex-2-en-1-ones. Organic Letters. 20(16). 4801–4805. 38 indexed citations

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Shi, Lei, Tao Jiang, Yin Wei, et al.. (2017). Water-soluble Manganese and Iron Mesotetrakis(carboxyl)porphyrin: DNA Binding, Oxidative Cleavage, and Cytotoxic Activities. Molecules. 22(7). 1084–1084. 23 indexed citations

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Wang, Huahua, Fan Cheng, Atif Ali, et al.. (2017). Copper porphyrin catalyzed esterification of C(sp³)–H via a cross-dehydrogenative coupling reaction. New Journal of Chemistry. 41(9). 3508–3514. 29 indexed citations

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Shi, Lei & Karin D. Caldwell. (2000). Mucin Adsorption to Hydrophobic Surfaces. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 224(2). 372–381. 116 indexed citations

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