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Researcher · University of Cambridge · United Kingdom

Alexander Robertus Todd

Alexander Robertus Todd publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Pharmacology, on topics such as DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry, Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds and Organophosphorus compounds synthesis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#325,403
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#28,965
of 367,258
Works
289
Citations
6.8k
Citations per work
23.6
h-index
43
i10-index 183Top 5.9% in Molecular Biology
Alexander Robertus Todd

What does Alexander Robertus Todd research?

Alexander Robertus Todd's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (31%), Chemistry (24%), Medicine (6%).

Everything else: 110 works · 38.1% of their workLife Sciences: 90 works · 31.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 90 works · 31.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 77 works · 26.8% of their workClinical Biochemistry: 7 works · 2.4% of their workBiochemistry: 6 works · 2.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 71 works · 24.4% of their workChemistry: 71 works · 24.4% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 71 works · 24.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 18 works · 6.2% of their workMedicine: 18 works · 6.2% of their workPharmacology: 12 works · 4.1% of their workBiochemistry: 6 works · 2.1% of their workTHEIR WORKAlexanderRobertus Todd289works
Life Sciences31%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences6%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else11038.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology9031.3%
    1. Chemistry7124.4%
    1. Medicine186.2%
  1. 1Molecular Biology27% of their works
  2. 2Organic Chemistry24% of their works
  3. 3Pharmacology4% of their works
  4. 4Clinical Biochemistry2% of their works
  5. 5Biochemistry2% of their works
  6. 6Biochemistry2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alexander Robertus Todd's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drug Discovery, DNA Structure, G-Quadruplexes, Heterocycles, Microwave-Assisted Synthesis, Synthesis, Triazines and Catalytic Reactions.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Drug Discovery612 topics
  2. DNA Structure601 topic
  3. G-Quadruplexes601 topic
  4. Heterocycles562 topics
  5. Microwave-Assisted Synthesis562 topics
  6. Synthesis411 topic
  7. Triazines411 topic
  8. Catalytic Reactions402 topics
  9. Organophosphorus Synthesis251 topic
  10. Phosphonate Chemistry251 topic
  11. Enzyme Regulation221 topic
  12. Nucleotide Metabolism221 topic
  13. Foldamers201 topic
  14. Peptide Synthesis201 topic
  15. Biochemical Genetics151 topic
  16. Metabolic Disorders151 topic
  17. Thioamides151 topic
  18. Thionation151 topic
  19. Heme Biosynthesis141 topic
  20. Vitamin B12141 topic

Where does Alexander Robertus Todd work?

Alexander Robertus Todd's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Alexander Robertus Todd have?

OpenAlex counts 289 works and 6,821 citations for Alexander Robertus Todd, an h-index of 43, ranking #325,403 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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