Seble Wagaw

4.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
18 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Seble Wagaw is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Seble Wagaw has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Organic Chemistry, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Seble Wagaw's work include Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (6 papers), Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (5 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (4 papers). Seble Wagaw is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (6 papers), Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (5 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (4 papers). Seble Wagaw collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Seble Wagaw's co-authors include Stephen L. Buchwald, John P. Wolfe, Jean-François Marcoux, Bryant H. Yang, Roger A. Rennels, David M. Barnes, Steven J. Wittenberger, Michael Fitzgerald, Ji Zhang and Howard E. Morton and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Accounts of Chemical Research and The Journal of Organic Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Seble Wagaw

18 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

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

1998 1.6k citations John P. Wolfe, Seble Wagaw et al. Accounts of Chemical Research 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, Seble Wagaw et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Seble Wagaw United States	14	3.1k	624	616	269	146	18	3.5k
Ei‐ichi Negishi United States	23	4.5k 1.4×	666 1.1×	492 0.8×	417 1.6×	160 1.1×	59	4.9k
Jean-François Marcoux United States	22	4.5k 1.5×	695 1.1×	597 1.0×	266 1.0×	132 0.9×	35	4.9k
Brian L. Pagenkopf United States	33	3.0k 1.0×	353 0.6×	373 0.6×	317 1.2×	226 1.5×	78	3.4k
Anil S. Guram United States	24	2.7k 0.9×	705 1.1×	354 0.6×	266 1.0×	121 0.8×	33	3.0k
Xiaoping Xu China	39	3.1k 1.0×	331 0.5×	476 0.8×	354 1.3×	219 1.5×	181	4.3k
Jwanro Hassan France	9	3.5k 1.1×	378 0.6×	227 0.4×	361 1.3×	160 1.1×	11	3.7k
Peter Eilbracht Germany	31	2.8k 0.9×	1.5k 2.3×	530 0.9×	229 0.9×	119 0.8×	124	3.2k
Anthony O. King United States	21	2.6k 0.9×	409 0.7×	476 0.8×	212 0.8×	84 0.6×	30	3.0k
Timothy E. Barder United States	22	5.1k 1.6×	997 1.6×	653 1.1×	535 2.0×	150 1.0×	28	5.6k
Gui‐Rong Qu China	37	3.4k 1.1×	491 0.8×	739 1.2×	226 0.8×	84 0.6×	196	4.0k

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18 of 18 papers shown

Caspi, Daniel D., Russell D. Cink, Moiz Diwan, et al.. (2019). Process development of ABT-450 – A first generation NS3/4A protease inhibitor for HCV. Tetrahedron. 75(32). 4271–4286. 19 indexed citations

Ravn, Matthew M., Seble Wagaw, Kenneth M. Engstrom, et al.. (2010). Process Development of a Diacyl Glycerolacyltransferase-1 Inhibitor. Organic Process Research & Development. 14(2). 417–424. 10 indexed citations

Borchardt, Thomas B., Kenneth M. Engstrom, Brian Kotecki, et al.. (2009). Development of a Scalable Synthesis of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitor ABT-279. Organic Process Research & Development. 13(6). 1145–1155. 13 indexed citations

Engstrom, Kenneth M., et al.. (2009). Improved Synthesis of 3-Substituted-4-amino-[3,2-c]-thienopyridines. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 74(10). 3849–3855. 10 indexed citations

Becker, Calvin L., et al.. (2008). A Convergent Process for the Preparation of Adamantane 11-β-HSD-1 Inhibitors. Organic Process Research & Development. 12(6). 1114–1118. 14 indexed citations

Engstrom, Kenneth M., Jerome F. Daanen, Seble Wagaw, & Andrew O. Stewart. (2006). Gram Scale Synthesis of the Glucuronide Metabolite of ABT-724. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 71(22). 8378–8383. 13 indexed citations

Engstrom, Kenneth M., Rodger F. Henry, L. Steven Hollis, et al.. (2006). An Efficient, Stereoselective Synthesis of the Hydroxyethylene Dipeptide Isostere Core for the HIV Protease Inhibitor A-792611. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 71(14). 5369–5372. 6 indexed citations

Barnes, David M., Kenneth M. Engstrom, Anthony R. Haight, et al.. (2006). Chlorination at the 8-Position of a Functionalized Quinolone and the Synthesis of Quinolone Antibiotic ABT-492. Organic Process Research & Development. 10(4). 803–807. 16 indexed citations

Vasudevan, Anil, Andrew J. Souers, Jennifer C. Freeman, et al.. (2005). Aminopiperidine indazoles as orally efficacious melanin concentrating hormone receptor-1 antagonists. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 15(23). 5293–5297. 26 indexed citations

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Barnes, David M., Jianguo Ji, Michael G. Fickes, et al.. (2002). Development of a Catalytic Enantioselective Conjugate Addition of 1,3-Dicarbonyl Compounds to Nitroalkenes for the Synthesis of Endothelin-A Antagonist ABT-546. Scope, Mechanism, and Further Application to the Synthesis of the Antidepressant Rolipram. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 124(44). 13097–13105. 174 indexed citations

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Wagaw, Seble, Bryant H. Yang, & Stephen L. Buchwald. (2000). ChemInform Abstract: A Palladium‐Catalyzed Method for the Preparation of Indoles via the Fischer Indole Synthesis.. ChemInform. 31(12). 1 indexed citations

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Wagaw, Seble, Bryant H. Yang, & Stephen L. Buchwald. (1999). A Palladium-Catalyzed Method for the Preparation of Indoles via the Fischer Indole Synthesis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 121(44). 10251–10263. 240 indexed citations

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Wagaw, Seble, Bryant H. Yang, & Stephen L. Buchwald. (1998). A Palladium-Catalyzed Strategy for the Preparation of Indoles: A Novel Entry into the Fischer Indole Synthesis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 120(26). 6621–6622. 226 indexed citations

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Wolfe, John P., Seble Wagaw, Jean-François Marcoux, & Stephen L. Buchwald. (1998). Rational Development of Practical Catalysts for Aromatic Carbon−Nitrogen Bond Formation. Accounts of Chemical Research. 31(12). 805–818. 1609 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wagaw, Seble, Roger A. Rennels, & Stephen L. Buchwald. (1997). Palladium-Catalyzed Coupling of Optically Active Amines with Aryl Bromides. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 119(36). 8451–8458. 188 indexed citations

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Marcoux, Jean-François, Seble Wagaw, & Stephen L. Buchwald. (1997). Palladium-Catalyzed Amination of Aryl Bromides: Use of Phosphinoether Ligands for the Efficient Coupling of Acyclic Secondary Amines. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 62(6). 1568–1569. 141 indexed citations

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Wagaw, Seble & Stephen L. Buchwald. (1996). The Synthesis of Aminopyridines: A Method Employing Palladium-Catalyzed Carbon−Nitrogen Bond Formation. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 61(21). 7240–7241. 313 indexed citations

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Wolfe, John P., Seble Wagaw, & Stephen L. Buchwald. (1996). An Improved Catalyst System for Aromatic Carbon−Nitrogen Bond Formation: The Possible Involvement of Bis(Phosphine) Palladium Complexes as Key Intermediates. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 118(30). 7215–7216. 509 indexed citations breakdown →

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