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Researcher · University of Iowa · United States

Donald Joseph Burton

Donald Joseph Burton publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science and Inorganic Chemistry, on topics such as Fluorine in Organic Chemistry, Synthesis and Reactions of Organic Compounds and Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds.

OpenAlex
World rank
#519,292
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#180,426
of 1,627,098
Works
384
Citations
9.6k
Citations per work
24.9
h-index
53
i10-index 214Top 1.5% in Organic Chemistry
Donald Joseph Burton

What does Donald Joseph Burton research?

Donald Joseph Burton's work is mostly in Chemistry (55%), Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (34%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%).

Physical Sciences: 213 works · 55.4% of their workChemistry: 213 works · 55.4% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 178 works · 46.3% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 28 works · 7.2% of their workSpectroscopy: 4 works · 1.0% of their workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 3 works · 0.9% of their workLife Sciences: 149 works · 38.9% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 132 works · 34.3% of their workPharmaceutical Science: 132 works · 34.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 18 works · 4.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 18 works · 4.6% of their workEverything else: 22 works · 5.7% of their workTHEIR WORKDonald JosephBurton384works
Life Sciences39%Physical Sciences55%

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. Chemistry21355.4%
    1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics13234.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology184.6%
  3. Everything else225.7%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry46% of their works
  2. 2Pharmaceutical Science34% of their works
  3. 3Inorganic Chemistry7% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology5% of their works
  5. 5Spectroscopy1% of their works
  6. 6Physical and Theoretical Chemistry1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Donald Joseph Burton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Medicinal Chemistry, Fluorine, Pharmaceuticals, Enantioselective Synthesis, Metal-Catalyzed Reactions, Oxazolones, Synthesis and Cross-Coupling 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. 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. Medicinal Chemistry3722 topics
  2. Fluorine3241 topic
  3. Pharmaceuticals3241 topic
  4. Enantioselective Synthesis812 topics
  5. Metal-Catalyzed Reactions812 topics
  6. Oxazolones801 topic
  7. Synthesis801 topic
  8. Cross-Coupling Reactions541 topic
  9. Fluoride Ion Batteries541 topic
  10. Noble Gas Compounds541 topic
  11. Palladium-Catalyzed541 topic
  12. Organophosphorus Synthesis481 topic
  13. Phosphonate Chemistry481 topic
  14. Wittig reaction401 topic
  15. stabilized ylides401 topic
  16. Drug Discovery381 topic
  17. Peptide Synthesis381 topic
  18. Carbene Chemistry331 topic
  19. Cyclopropanation331 topic

Where does Donald Joseph Burton work?

Donald Joseph Burton's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Iowa, United States.

How many publications and citations does Donald Joseph Burton have?

OpenAlex counts 384 works and 9,555 citations for Donald Joseph Burton, an h-index of 53, ranking #519,292 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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