Renyu Guo

814 total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 640 citations indexed

About

Renyu Guo is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Renyu Guo has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 640 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Organic Chemistry, 1 paper in Molecular Biology and 1 paper in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Renyu Guo's work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (5 papers), Radical Photochemical Reactions (5 papers) and Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions (4 papers). Renyu Guo is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (5 papers), Radical Photochemical Reactions (5 papers) and Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions (4 papers). Renyu Guo collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. Renyu Guo's co-authors include M. Kevin Brown, Christophe Salomé, Sarah E. Braley, Loïc Herter, Thomas C. Fessard, Jiajia Ma, Peter Bellotti, K. N. Houk, Frank Glorius and Shuming Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Renyu Guo

12 papers receiving 636 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.

Strain-Release [2π + 2σ] Cycloadditions for the Synthesis of Bicyclo[2.1.1]hexanes Initiated by Energy Transfer

2022 271 citations Renyu Guo, Loïc Herter et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Renyu Guo United States	7	592	67	64	42	41	13	640
Shengfei Jin United States	15	643 1.1×	82 1.2×	63 1.0×	74 1.8×	29 0.7×	23	709
Hyeyun Keum South Korea	6	623 1.1×	52 0.8×	73 1.1×	52 1.2×	35 0.9×	9	669
Dung L. Golden United States	7	426 0.7×	83 1.2×	88 1.4×	23 0.5×	40 1.0×	8	495
Luca Alessandro Perego France	16	696 1.2×	117 1.7×	40 0.6×	52 1.2×	39 1.0×	24	744
Margherita Zanini Spain	9	666 1.1×	92 1.4×	130 2.0×	44 1.0×	30 0.7×	14	731
Antoine Juneau Canada	9	593 1.0×	50 0.7×	53 0.8×	25 0.6×	42 1.0×	17	645
Penghao Jia China	16	755 1.3×	95 1.4×	55 0.9×	54 1.3×	46 1.1×	18	782
Prabhat Ranjan Belgium	11	440 0.7×	64 1.0×	71 1.1×	43 1.0×	49 1.2×	19	519
Mauro Mato Spain	15	721 1.2×	147 2.2×	27 0.4×	38 0.9×	40 1.0×	27	805
Manuel Plaza Spain	15	556 0.9×	42 0.6×	49 0.8×	39 0.9×	24 0.6×	23	590

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13 of 13 papers shown

Guo, Renyu, Fukang Yang, & Emily C. Cherney. (2025). Small molecule targeted protein degradation via the UPS: venturing beyond E3 substrate receptors. RSC Medicinal Chemistry. 16(5). 1865–1878. 2 indexed citations

Chang, Yu‐Che, Renyu Guo, Thomas C. Fessard, et al.. (2025). Umpolung Activation of Bicyclobutanes via N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(41). e202513913–e202513913.

Guo, Renyu & M. Kevin Brown. (2023). Lewis Acid-Promoted [2 + 2] Cycloadditions of Allenes and Ketenes: Versatile Methods for Natural Product Synthesis. Accounts of Chemical Research. 56(16). 2253–2264. 28 indexed citations

Guo, Renyu, Peter Bellotti, Xinfeng Gao, et al.. (2022). Photochemical Dearomative Cycloadditions of Quinolines and Alkenes: Scope and Mechanism Studies. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(38). 17680–17691. 75 indexed citations

Guo, Renyu, et al.. (2022). Stereoselective [2+2]-Cycloadditions of chiral allenic ketones and alkenes: Applications towards the synthesis of benzocyclobutenes and endiandric acids. Tetrahedron. 122. 132932–132932. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Wang, et al.. (2022). Synthesis of complex bicyclic scaffolds by intermolecular photosensitized dearomative cycloadditions of activated alkenes and naphthalenes. Chemical Science. 13(45). 13582–13587. 38 indexed citations

Guo, Renyu, Loïc Herter, Christophe Salomé, et al.. (2022). Strain-Release [2π + 2σ] Cycloadditions for the Synthesis of Bicyclo[2.1.1]hexanes Initiated by Energy Transfer. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(18). 7988–7994. 271 indexed citations breakdown →

Ma, Jiajia, Shuming Chen, Peter Bellotti, et al.. (2021). Photochemical intermolecular dearomative cycloaddition of bicyclic azaarenes with alkenes. Science. 371(6536). 1338–1345. 180 indexed citations

Guo, Renyu, et al.. (2020). Evolution of a Strategy for the Enantioselective Synthesis of (−)-Cajanusine. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(11). 5002–5006. 23 indexed citations

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Guo, Renyu, Sarah R. Beattie, Damian J. Krysan, & M. Kevin Brown. (2020). Enantioselective Synthesis of (+)-Hippolide J and Reevaluation of Antifungal Activity. Organic Letters. 22(19). 7743–7746. 6 indexed citations

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Chen, Wei, Renyu Guo, Jianxian Gong, & Zhen Yang. (2019). Diastereoselective Construction of All-Carbon Quaternary Stereocenters via Intramolecular Oxidative Cross-Coupling Reaction. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry. 39(1). 238–238. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Wei, Renyu Guo, Zhen Yang, & Jianxian Gong. (2018). Formal Total Synthesis of Hybocarpone Enabled by Visible-Light-Promoted Benzannulation. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 83(24). 15524–15532. 7 indexed citations

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Cheng, Caihong, et al.. (2015). Synthesis and catalytic activity of N-heterocyclic carbene metal carbonyl complexes based on 1-[2-(pyrazol-1-yl)phenyl]imidazole. Transition Metal Chemistry. 40(3). 297–304. 6 indexed citations

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