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Researcher · Springhouse · United States

Colin Swithenbank

Colin Swithenbank publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Plant Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis, Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms and Fungal Plant Pathogen Control.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,834,907
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#821,012
of 1,627,098
Works
24
Citations
920
Citations per work
38.3
h-index
13
i10-index 13Top 45% in Organic Chemistry
Colin Swithenbank

What does Colin Swithenbank research?

Colin Swithenbank's work is mostly in Chemistry (30%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (25%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%).

Physical Sciences: 10 works · 40.0% of their workChemistry: 7 works · 30.0% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 7 works · 30.0% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 5.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 1 works · 5.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 1 works · 5.0% of their workPollution: 1 works · 5.0% of their workLife Sciences: 8 works · 35.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 works · 25.0% of their workPlant Science: 4 works · 15.0% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 works · 10.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 10.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 2 works · 10.0% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 25.0% of their workTHEIR WORKColin Swithenbank24works
Life Sciences35%Physical Sciences40%

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. Chemistry730.0%
    2. Engineering15.0%
    3. Environmental Science15.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences625.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology210.0%
  3. Everything else625.0%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry30% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science15% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics10% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology10% of their works
  5. 5Pollution5% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Colin Swithenbank's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Green Chemistry, Herbicides, Weed Control, Carbene Chemistry, Cyclopropanation, Glycosidase Inhibitors, Oligosaccharide Synthesis and Allelochemicals.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Green Chemistry62 topics
  2. Herbicides62 topics
  3. Weed Control62 topics
  4. Carbene Chemistry41 topic
  5. Cyclopropanation41 topic
  6. Glycosidase Inhibitors41 topic
  7. Oligosaccharide Synthesis41 topic
  8. Allelochemicals31 topic
  9. Biomass31 topic
  10. Catalysis31 topic
  11. Catalytic Conversion31 topic
  12. Crop Losses31 topic
  13. Fungicide Resistance31 topic
  14. Herbicide Resistance31 topic
  15. Organic Synthesis31 topic
  16. Pesticides31 topic
  17. Plant Pathogens31 topic
  18. Pollution31 topic
  19. Root Exudates31 topic

Where does Colin Swithenbank work?

Colin Swithenbank's main affiliation in the publication record is Springhouse, United States.

How many publications and citations does Colin Swithenbank have?

OpenAlex counts 24 works and 920 citations for Colin Swithenbank, an h-index of 13, ranking #2,834,907 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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