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Researcher · University of Basel · Switzerland

Andreas Pfaltz

Andreas Pfaltz publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis, Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis and Surface Chemistry and Catalysis.

ORCID 0000-0001-9524-2034 OpenAlex
World rank
#151,377
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#3,083
of 80,918
Works
510
Citations
26k
Citations per work
51.6
h-index
81
i10-index 233Top 0.2% in Organic Chemistry
Andreas Pfaltz

What does Andreas Pfaltz research?

Andreas Pfaltz's work is mostly in Chemistry (67%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%), Engineering (8%).

Physical Sciences: 380 works · 74.5% of their workChemistry: 341 works · 66.8% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 215 works · 42.2% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 113 works · 22.1% of their workSpectroscopy: 13 works · 2.5% of their workEngineering: 39 works · 7.7% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 39 works · 7.7% of their workEverything else: 69 works · 13.6% of their workLife Sciences: 61 works · 11.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 41 works · 8.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 41 works · 8.0% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 20 works · 3.9% of their workPharmaceutical Science: 20 works · 3.9% of their workTHEIR WORKAndreas Pfaltz510works
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences74%

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. Chemistry34166.8%
    2. Engineering397.7%
  2. Everything else6913.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology418.0%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics203.9%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry42% of their works
  2. 2Inorganic Chemistry22% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology8% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Pharmaceutical Science4% of their works
  6. 6Spectroscopy2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Andreas Pfaltz's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Enantioselective Reactions, Asymmetric Catalysis, Hydrogenation, Transition Metal Catalysis, Chiral Catalysts, Organocatalysis, Catalysis and Drug Discovery.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Enantioselective Reactions4352 topics
  2. Asymmetric Catalysis2621 topic
  3. Hydrogenation2621 topic
  4. Transition Metal Catalysis2072 topics
  5. Chiral Catalysts1731 topic
  6. Organocatalysis1731 topic
  7. Catalysis1232 topics
  8. Drug Discovery952 topics
  9. Nanostructures881 topic
  10. Surface881 topic
  11. Enantioselective Synthesis852 topics
  12. Metal-Catalyzed Reactions762 topics
  13. Foldamers601 topic
  14. Peptide Synthesis601 topic
  15. Olefin Metathesis431 topic
  16. Ruthenium Catalysts431 topic
  17. Carbene Chemistry421 topic
  18. Cyclopropanation421 topic
  19. Deuterium351 topic
  20. Isotope Chemistry351 topic
  21. Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation341 topic
  22. C–H Activation341 topic

Where does Andreas Pfaltz work?

Andreas Pfaltz's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Basel, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Andreas Pfaltz have?

OpenAlex counts 510 works and 26,341 citations for Andreas Pfaltz, an h-index of 81, ranking #151,377 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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