Zisong Qi

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Zisong Qi is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Zisong Qi has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Organic Chemistry, 9 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 2 papers in Pharmaceutical Science. Recurrent topics in Zisong Qi's work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (47 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (24 papers) and Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions (23 papers). Zisong Qi is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (47 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (24 papers) and Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions (23 papers). Zisong Qi collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Zisong Qi's co-authors include Xingwei Li, Songjie Yu, Fang Xie, Xueyun Zhang, He Wang, Mei Wang, Lingheng Kong, Ruijie Mi, Guangfan Zheng and Xifa Yang 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

Zisong Qi

51 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

Rh(III)- and Ir(III)-Catalyzed C–H Alkynylation of Arenes under Chelation Assistance

2014 388 citations Fang Xie, Zisong Qi et al. profile →

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Jitan Zhang China

Jin Song China

Nathan Maugel United States

Tanguy Saget Switzerland

Łukasz Woźniak Switzerland

Chen‐Guo Feng China

Hang Shi China

Fang‐Lin Zhang China

Qing‐Feng Wu China

Doris Fielenbach Denmark

Jitan Zhang China

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Qi, Zisong, Yue Shi, Wei Wang, et al.. (2025). Catalytic asymmetric intermolecular [4 + 2] annulation of benzocyclobutenones with Alkynes and activated carbonyls via C—C activation. Nature Communications. 16(1). 5741–5741. 3 indexed citations

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Yu, Songjie, et al.. (2025). Enantioenriched α-Quaternary α-Amino Amides via Copper-Catalyzed Propargylic Amination. Organic Letters. 27(28). 7667–7672. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Xingwei, et al.. (2023). Cobalt/Rhodium-Catalyzed Diversified Amidation of Benzocyclobutenols via C–C Cleavage under Catalyst and Condition Control. Organic Letters. 25(27). 5078–5083. 9 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaojiao, et al.. (2022). Palladium-Catalyzed Synthesis of Functionalized Indoles by Acylation/Allylation of 2-Alkynylanilines with Three-Membered Rings. Organic Letters. 24(11). 2093–2098. 53 indexed citations

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Ji, Danqing, Yi Wang, Zisong Qi, et al.. (2022). Palladium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrophosphination of internal alkynes: Atroposelective access to phosphine-functionalized olefins. Chem. 8(12). 3346–3362. 94 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaojiao, et al.. (2022). Palladium-Catalyzed [3 + 2] Annulation of Aryl Halides with 7-Oxa- and 7-Azabenzonorbornadienes via C(sp² or sp³)–H Activation. Organic Letters. 24(49). 8964–8968. 7 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaojiao, et al.. (2021). Construction of Atropisomeric 3-Arylindoles via Enantioselective Cacchi Reaction. Organic Letters. 23(15). 5901–5905. 45 indexed citations

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Mi, Ruijie, Guangfan Zheng, Zisong Qi, & Xingwei Li. (2019). Rhodium‐Catalyzed Enantioselective Oxidative [3+2] Annulation of Arenes and Azabicyclic Olefins through Twofold C−H Activation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(49). 17666–17670. 88 indexed citations

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Li, Yunyun, Zisong Qi, He Wang, Xifa Yang, & Xingwei Li. (2016). Ruthenium(II)‐Catalyzed C−H Activation of Imidamides and Divergent Couplings with Diazo Compounds: Substrate‐Controlled Synthesis of Indoles and 3H‐Indoles. Angewandte Chemie. 128(39). 12056–12060. 27 indexed citations

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Li, Yunyun, Zisong Qi, He Wang, Xifa Yang, & Xingwei Li. (2016). Ruthenium(II)‐Catalyzed C−H Activation of Imidamides and Divergent Couplings with Diazo Compounds: Substrate‐Controlled Synthesis of Indoles and 3H‐Indoles. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 55(39). 11877–11881. 132 indexed citations

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Wang, Fen, Xinzhang Yu, Zisong Qi, & Xingwei Li. (2015). Rhodium‐Catalyzed CS and CN Functionalization of Arenes: Combination of CH Activation and Hypervalent Iodine Chemistry. Chemistry - A European Journal. 22(2). 511–516. 56 indexed citations

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Li, Yingzi, Song Liu, Zisong Qi, et al.. (2015). The Mechanism of NO Bond Cleavage in Rhodium‐Catalyzed CH Bond Functionalization of Quinoline N‐oxides with Alkynes: A Computational Study. Chemistry - A European Journal. 21(28). 10131–10137. 50 indexed citations

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Wang, He, Songjie Yu, Zisong Qi, & Xingwei Li. (2015). Rh(III)-Catalyzed C–H Alkylation of Arenes Using Alkylboron Reagents. Organic Letters. 17(11). 2812–2815. 99 indexed citations

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Kong, Lingheng, Fang Xie, Songjie Yu, Zisong Qi, & Xingwei Li. (2015). Rh(III)-catalyzed coupling of nitrones with alkynes for the synthesis of indolines. CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION). 36(7). 925–932. 29 indexed citations

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Wang, Fen, Yuchen Liu, Zisong Qi, Wei Dai, & Xingwei Li. (2014). Rhodium-catalyzed tandem aldol condensation–Robinson annulation between aldehydes and acetone: synthesis of 3-methylcyclohexenones. Tetrahedron Letters. 55(47). 6399–6402. 4 indexed citations

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Qi, Zisong, Mei Wang, & Xingwei Li. (2014). Rh(iii)-Catalyzed synthesis of sultones through C–H activation directed by a sulfonic acid group. Chemical Communications. 50(68). 9776–9776. 36 indexed citations

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Xie, Fang, Zisong Qi, & Xingwei Li. (2013). Rhodium(III)‐Catalyzed Azidation and Nitration of Arenes by CH Activation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 52(45). 11862–11866. 174 indexed citations

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Qi, Zisong & Xingwei Li. (2013). Rhodium(III)‐Catalyzed Coupling of Arenes with 7‐Oxa/Azabenzonorbornadienes by CH Activation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 52(34). 8995–9000. 136 indexed citations

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Xie, Fang, Zisong Qi, & Xingwei Li. (2013). Rhodium(III)‐Catalyzed Azidation and Nitration of Arenes by CH Activation. Angewandte Chemie. 125(45). 12078–12082. 49 indexed citations

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Qi, Zisong & Xingwei Li. (2013). Rhodium(III)‐Catalyzed Coupling of Arenes with 7‐Oxa/Azabenzonorbornadienes by CH Activation. Angewandte Chemie. 125(34). 9165–9170. 35 indexed citations

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