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Researcher · University of Groningen · Netherlands

Ben L. Feringa

Ben L. Feringa publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Spectroscopy, on topics such as Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis, Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis and Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods.

ORCID 0000-0003-0588-8435 OpenAlex
World rank
#6,808,262
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#103,703
of 107,149
Works
239
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
6.5
h-index
14
i10-index 17Top 41% in Organic Chemistry
Ben L. Feringa

What does Ben L. Feringa research?

Ben L. Feringa's work is mostly in Chemistry (55%), Materials Science (6%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%).

Physical Sciences: 155 works · 64.9% of their workChemistry: 131 works · 54.7% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 96 works · 40.3% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 20 works · 8.2% of their workSpectroscopy: 15 works · 6.2% of their workMaterials Science: 15 works · 6.2% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 15 works · 6.2% of their workEngineering: 10 works · 4.0% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 10 works · 4.0% of their workEverything else: 70 works · 29.2% of their workLife Sciences: 14 works · 5.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 14 works · 5.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 14 works · 5.9% of their workTHEIR WORKBen L. Feringa239works
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences65%

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. Chemistry13154.7%
    2. Materials Science156.2%
    3. Engineering104.0%
  2. Everything else7029.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology145.9%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry40% of their works
  2. 2Inorganic Chemistry8% of their works
  3. 3Spectroscopy6% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry6% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology6% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ben L. Feringa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Enantioselective Reactions, Enantioselective Synthesis, Chiral Catalysts, Organocatalysis, Catalysis, Green Chemistry, Asymmetric Catalysis and Hydrogenation.

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. Enantioselective Reactions542 topics
  2. Enantioselective Synthesis332 topics
  3. Chiral Catalysts321 topic
  4. Organocatalysis321 topic
  5. Catalysis292 topics
  6. Green Chemistry282 topics
  7. Asymmetric Catalysis221 topic
  8. Hydrogenation221 topic
  9. Olefin Metathesis211 topic
  10. Ruthenium Catalysts211 topic
  11. Esterification161 topic
  12. Oxidation161 topic
  13. Drug Discovery131 topic
  14. Nanostructures131 topic
  15. Peptide Synthesis131 topic
  16. Surface131 topic
  17. Alcohol Oxidation121 topic
  18. Catalytic121 topic
  19. Molecular Electronics121 topic
  20. Self-Assembled Monolayers121 topic

Where does Ben L. Feringa work?

Ben L. Feringa's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Groningen, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Ben L. Feringa have?

OpenAlex counts 239 works and 1,564 citations for Ben L. Feringa, an h-index of 14, ranking #6,808,262 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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