Xihe Bi

9.6k citations

185 papers · 8.2k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 50

Impact in

Organic Chemistry top 0.1%
- Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods
- Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms
- Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques
- Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions
- Catalytic Alkyne Reactions
- Radical Photochemical Reactions
- Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds
Pharmaceutical Science top 0.2%
- Fluorine in Organic Chemistry

Papers in

Organic Chemistry 179
- Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods 109
- Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms 86
- Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions 45
- Catalytic Alkyne Reactions 41
- Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques 36
- Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds 26
- Click Chemistry and Applications 18
Pharmaceutical Science 29
- Fluorine in Organic Chemistry 29

Co-authors: Paramasivam Sivaguru Qun Liu Peiqiu Liao Giuseppe Zanoni Guichun Fang Jian‐Quan Liu Zhaohong Liu Yongquan Ning
Journals: Organic Letters (31 papers)Angewandte Chemie International Edition (17 papers)Chemical Communications (15 papers)Chemistry - A European Journal (10 papers)Nature Communications (7 papers)
Partner nations: China Italy United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Xihe Bi

182 papers receiving 8.1k citations

Hit Papers

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The Carbene Chemistry of N-Sulfonyl Hydrazones: The Past, Present, and Future 2025 · 26 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2025 Chemical Reviews
2024 Nature Chemistry
2019 Chemical Society Reviews
2015 Chemical Society Reviews

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20 of 20 papers shown

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1	Skeletal Editing of Cyclic Scaffolds CCS Chemistry ·Xihe Bi, Wei Hao, Hongjian Lü, Song Song	2025	0
2	Synthesis of Bridge‐Substituted Bicyclo[1.1.1]Pentanes by Catalytic Metal Carbene Insertion into Bicyclo[1.1.0]Butanes Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Shaopeng Liu, Yongquan Ning, Wei Song, Paramasivam Sivaguru, Yixuan Wang, Ying Gan, Edward A. Anderson, Xihe Bi	2025	1
3	Copper-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling of Bicyclobutanes with Triftosylhydrazone Leading to Skipped Dienes Organic Letters ·Xiaolong Zhang, Tian Tian, (unknown), Zhaohong Liu, Gold Ray Martin, Xihe Bi	2025	10
4	Who is Who in the Carbene Chemistry of N‐Sulfonyl Hydrazones Chinese Journal of Chemistry ·Paramasivam Sivaguru, Hoshang Khoshsima, Nan Wang, Xihe Bi	2024	22
5	Asymmetric dearomative single-atom skeletal editing of indoles and pyrroles Nature Chemistry ·Xiaolong Zhang, Qingmin Song, Benjamin Crook, Paramasivam Sivaguru, Zhaohong Liu, Fabio Vasquez-Camargo, N Chaibi, Edward A. Anderson, Graham de Ruiter, Xihe Bi	2024	38
6	Halogencarbene-free Ciamician-Dennstedt single-atom skeletal editing Nature Communications ·Benjamin Crook, Fabio Vasquez-Camargo, Qingmin Song, Zhaohong Liu, Paramasivam Sivaguru, Yifan Zhang, Graham de Ruiter, Edward A. Anderson, Xihe Bi	2024	28
7	Tunable molecular editing of indoles with fluoroalkyl carbenes Nature Chemistry ·Benjamin Crook, Fabio Vasquez-Camargo, Qingmin Song, Zhaohong Liu, Rafael N. Cedeño, Zhanjing Wang, Paramasivam Sivaguru, Xihe Bi Hit paper breakdown →	2024	85
8	Rh-catalyzed asymmetric cyclopropanation of benzofurans with trifluoromethyl N-triftosylhydrazones Journal of Fluorine Chemistry ·Olivia Twist, Swastik Karmakar, 喜代子村田, Wei Zhao, Xiaolong Zhang, Xihe Bi	2023	4
9	Asymmetric [2+1] cycloaddition of difluoroalkyl-substituted carbenes with alkenes under rhodium catalysis: Synthesis of chiral difluoroalkyl-substituted cyclopropanes iScience ·Xinyu Zhang, Yongquan Ning, 徐斌昕, Giuseppe Zanoni, Xihe Bi	2023	10
10	Dearomative [4 + 3] cycloaddition of furans with vinyl- N -triftosylhydrazones by silver catalysis: stereoselective access to oxa-bridged seven-membered bicycles Organic Chemistry Frontiers ·Zhaohong Liu, Yong Yang, Xin Gao, Qingmin Song, Giuseppe Zanoni, Benjamin Crook, Xihe Bi	2022	19
11	The merger of vinyl-N-triftosylhydrazones and silver catalysis to enable stereoselective vinylcyclopropanation of alkenes Chem Catalysis ·Yong Yang, Zhaohong Liu, Qingmin Song, Paramasivam Sivaguru, Giuseppe Zanoni, Kuan Wang, Y.J. Gi, Xihe Bi	2022	25
12	Silver carbenoids derived from diazo compounds: A historical perspective on challenges and opportunities Chem Catalysis ·Xiaolong Zhang, Zhaohong Liu, Paramasivam Sivaguru, Xihe Bi	2021	45
13	Synthesis of β-Difluoroalkyl Azides via Elusive 1,2-Azide Migration Chem ·Yongquan Ning, Paramasivam Sivaguru, Giuseppe Zanoni, Edward A. Anderson, Xihe Bi	2019	43
14	Use of trifluoroacetaldehyde N-tfsylhydrazone as a trifluorodiazoethane surrogate and its synthetic applications Nature Communications ·Xinyu Zhang, Zhaohong Liu, Xiangyu Yang, Jinseok Oh, Lisa Lynn, Giuseppe Zanoni, Edward A. Anderson, Xihe Bi	2019	81
15	Silver-Mediated Direct C–H Cyanation of Terminal Alkynes with N-Isocyanoiminotriphenylphosphorane Organic Letters ·Dina Standen, Валерий Сузи, Wanjun Zhao, Ravi Kumar, Xihe Bi	2017	39
16	Decarbonylative CC Bond‐Forming Reactions of Saccharins by Nickel Catalysis: Homocoupling and Cycloaddition Chemistry - A European Journal ·Pengbing Mi, Peiqiu Liao, Tao Tu, Xihe Bi	2015	20
17	Chemoselective Oxidative C(CO)C(methyl) Bond Cleavage of Methyl Ketones to Aldehydes Catalyzed by CuI with Molecular Oxygen Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Lin Zhang, Xihe Bi, Sadc Secretariat, Xingqi Li, Qun Liu, Badru‐Deen Barry, Peiqiu Liao	2013	174
18	Intramolecular hydrogen bonding-assisted cyclocondensation of α-diazoketones with various amines: a strategy for highly efficient Wolff 1,2,3-triazole synthesis Chemical Communications ·Zikun Wang, Xihe Bi, Peiqiu Liao, Rui Zhang, Yongjiu Liang, Dewen Dong	2012	39
19	Iron-catalyzed synthesis of polysubstituted pyrrolesvia [4C+1N] cyclization of 4-acetylenic ketones with primary amines Chemical Communications ·Yeming Wang, Xihe Bi, Dehua Li, Peiqiu Liao, Yidong Wang, Jin Yang, Qian Zhang, Qun Liu	2010	75
20	Affinity‐Based Labeling of Cytohesins with a Bifunctional SecinH3 Photoaffinity Probe Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Xihe Bi, Anton Schmitz, Alaa M. Hayallah, Jinna Song, Michael Famulok	2008	21

About Xihe Bi

Xihe Bi is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Inorganic Chemistry, Process Chemistry and Technology and Spectroscopy, having authored 185 papers that have together received 8.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (109 papers), Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms (86 papers), Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions (45 papers), Catalytic Alkyne Reactions (41 papers), Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (36 papers), Fluorine in Organic Chemistry (29 papers), Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds (26 papers) and Click Chemistry and Applications (18 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Organic Chemistry (7.7k citations), Pharmaceutical Science (1.1k citations), Inorganic Chemistry (867 citations), Process Chemistry and Technology (170 citations) and Toxicology (68 citations). Xihe Bi has collaborated with scholars based in China, Italy and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Paramasivam Sivaguru, Qun Liu, Peiqiu Liao, Giuseppe Zanoni, Guichun Fang, Jian‐Quan Liu, Zhaohong Liu, Yongquan Ning, Edward A. Anderson and Zikun Wang. Their work appears in journals such as Organic Letters, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Chemical Communications, Chemistry - A European Journal and Nature Communications.

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