Massimo Giannerini

915 total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 771 citations indexed

About

Massimo Giannerini is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Massimo Giannerini has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 771 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Organic Chemistry, 2 papers in Spectroscopy and 1 paper in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Massimo Giannerini's work include Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics (14 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (13 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (11 papers). Massimo Giannerini is often cited by papers focused on Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics (14 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (13 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (11 papers). Massimo Giannerini collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Spain and Belgium. Massimo Giannerini's co-authors include Ben L. Feringa, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, Valentı́n Hornillos, Carlos Vila, Dorus Heijnen, Edwin Otten, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Jeffrey Buter, B.L. Feringa and Pieter H. Bos and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Massimo Giannerini

18 papers receiving 760 citations

Hit Papers

Direct catalytic cross-coupling of organolithium compounds 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 50 100 150
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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.

  1. Direct catalytic cross-coupling of organolithium compounds
    2013 185 citations Massimo Giannerini, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral et al. Nature Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Massimo Giannerini Netherlands 13 746 88 43 22 22 18 771
Joseph Becica United States 9 437 0.6× 113 1.3× 42 1.0× 40 1.8× 29 1.3× 16 482
Michał Ociepa Poland 11 431 0.6× 41 0.5× 85 2.0× 43 2.0× 35 1.6× 17 514
Eric D. Nacsa United States 7 406 0.5× 97 1.1× 86 2.0× 24 1.1× 20 0.9× 11 449
Anthony Chartoire United Kingdom 15 999 1.3× 144 1.6× 44 1.0× 16 0.7× 29 1.3× 20 1.0k
Kin Ho Chung Hong Kong 7 785 1.1× 98 1.1× 39 0.9× 22 1.0× 37 1.7× 8 801
Wing Kin Chow Hong Kong 11 731 1.0× 77 0.9× 52 1.2× 32 1.5× 28 1.3× 11 755
Jinmin Fan China 8 448 0.6× 70 0.8× 70 1.6× 23 1.0× 19 0.9× 12 492
Zhenjun Mao China 12 654 0.9× 71 0.8× 75 1.7× 25 1.1× 40 1.8× 15 687
Tao Shu China 12 667 0.9× 81 0.9× 51 1.2× 39 1.8× 41 1.9× 21 716

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Fields of papers citing papers by Massimo Giannerini

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Massimo Giannerini

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Massimo Giannerini. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Massimo Giannerini 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 Massimo Giannerini. Massimo Giannerini is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Cleator, Ed, et al.. (2021). High-Throughput Experimentation Enabling Rapid Process Optimization of an RSV Drug Candidate. Organic Process Research & Development. 26(3). 976–986. 4 indexed citations
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Giannerini, Massimo, et al.. (2016). Fast, greener and scalable direct coupling of organolithium compounds with no additional solvents. Nature Communications. 7(1). 11698–11698. 51 indexed citations
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Buter, Jeffrey, Dorus Heijnen, Carlos Vila, et al.. (2016). Palladium‐Catalyzed, tert‐Butyllithium‐Mediated Dimerization of Aryl Halides and Its Application in the Atropselective Total Synthesis of Mastigophorene A. Angewandte Chemie. 128(11). 3684–3688. 16 indexed citations
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Buter, Jeffrey, Dorus Heijnen, Carlos Vila, et al.. (2016). Palladium‐Catalyzed, tert‐Butyllithium‐Mediated Dimerization of Aryl Halides and Its Application in the Atropselective Total Synthesis of Mastigophorene A. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 55(11). 3620–3624. 43 indexed citations
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Giannerini, Massimo, Carlos Vila, Valentı́n Hornillos, & B.L. Feringa. (2015). One-pot sequential 1,2-addition, Pd-catalysed cross-coupling of organolithium reagents with Weinreb amides. Chemical Communications. 52(6). 1206–1209. 11 indexed citations
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Vila, Carlos, Sara Cembellín, Valentı́n Hornillos, et al.. (2015). tBuLi‐Mediated One‐Pot Direct Highly Selective Cross‐Coupling of Two Distinct Aryl Bromides. Chemistry - A European Journal. 21(44). 15520–15524. 10 indexed citations
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Giannerini, Massimo, et al.. (2015). Catalyst-controlled reverse selectivity in C–C bond formation: NHC-Cu-catalyzed α-selective allylic alkylation with organolithium reagents. Chemical Communications. 51(38). 8142–8145. 8 indexed citations
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Heijnen, Dorus, et al.. (2015). Palladium-Catalyzed C(sp3)–C(sp2) Cross-Coupling of (Trimethylsilyl)methyllithium with (Hetero)Aryl Halides. Organic Letters. 17(9). 2262–2265. 33 indexed citations
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Vila, Carlos, Valentı́n Hornillos, Massimo Giannerini, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, & Ben L. Feringa. (2014). Palladium‐Catalysed Direct Cross‐Coupling of Organolithium Reagents with Aryl and Vinyl Triflates. Chemistry - A European Journal. 20(41). 13078–13083. 53 indexed citations
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Hornillos, Valentı́n, Massimo Giannerini, Carlos Vila, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, & Ben L. Feringa. (2014). Direct catalytic cross-coupling of alkenyllithium compounds. Chemical Science. 6(2). 1394–1398. 63 indexed citations
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Giannerini, Massimo, Valentı́n Hornillos, Carlos Vila, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, & Ben L. Feringa. (2013). Hindered Aryllithium Reagents as Partners in Palladium‐Catalyzed Cross‐Coupling: Synthesis of Tri‐ and Tetra‐ortho‐Substituted Biaryls under Ambient Conditions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 52(50). 13329–13333. 56 indexed citations
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Giannerini, Massimo, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, & Ben L. Feringa. (2013). Direct catalytic cross-coupling of organolithium compounds. Nature Chemistry. 5(8). 667–672. 185 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hornillos, Valentı́n, Massimo Giannerini, Carlos Vila, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, & Ben L. Feringa. (2013). Catalytic Direct Cross-Coupling of Organolithium Compounds with Aryl Chlorides. Organic Letters. 15(19). 5114–5117. 58 indexed citations
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Vila, Carlos, et al.. (2013). Palladium-catalysed direct cross-coupling of secondary alkyllithium reagents. Chemical Science. 5(4). 1361–1361. 71 indexed citations
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Giannerini, Massimo, Valentı́n Hornillos, Carlos Vila, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, & Ben L. Feringa. (2013). Hindered Aryllithium Reagents as Partners in Palladium‐Catalyzed Cross‐Coupling: Synthesis of Tri‐ and Tetra‐ortho‐Substituted Biaryls under Ambient Conditions. Angewandte Chemie. 125(50). 13571–13575. 23 indexed citations
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Giannerini, Massimo, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, & Ben L. Feringa. (2012). Z-Selective Copper-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation with Grignard Reagents. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 134(9). 4108–4111. 48 indexed citations

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