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Researcher · Rega Institute for Medical Research · Belgium

Erik De Clercq

Erik De Clercq publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, on topics such as HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment, Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds and HIV Research and Treatment.

ORCID 0000-0002-2985-8890 OpenAlex
World rank
#377,298
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#4,213
of 18,604
Works
599
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
3.0

What does Erik De Clercq research?

Organic Chemistry: 23.0%Infectious Diseases: 15.7%Epidemiology: 14.0%Molecular Biology: 12.4%other fields: 34.9%23%top field
Organic Chemistry23.0%Infectious Diseases15.7%Epidemiology14.0%Molecular Biology12.4%other fields34.9%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Organic Chemistry23% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases16% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology14% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology12% of their works
  5. 5Virology6% of their works
  6. 6Immunology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Erik De Clercq's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antiretroviral Therapy, Drug Resistance, HIV Infection, Drug Discovery, Immune Response, Vaccine, Synthesis and Triazines.

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. Antiretroviral Therapy1452 topics
  2. Drug Resistance981 topic
  3. HIV Infection981 topic
  4. Drug Discovery862 topics
  5. Immune Response792 topics
  6. Vaccine792 topics
  7. Synthesis591 topic
  8. Triazines591 topic
  9. AIDS471 topic
  10. HIV471 topic
  11. Cytomegalovirus411 topic
  12. Infection411 topic
  13. Enzyme Regulation341 topic
  14. Nucleotide Metabolism341 topic
  15. Herpes Zoster321 topic
  16. Herpesviruses321 topic
  17. Click Chemistry271 topic
  18. Copper-Catalyzed Cycloaddition271 topic
  19. Heterocyclic Compounds211 topic
  20. Medicinal Chemistry211 topic

Where does Erik De Clercq work?

Erik De Clercq's main affiliation in the publication record is Rega Institute for Medical Research, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Erik De Clercq have?

Science Explorer counts 599 works and 1,768 citations for Erik De Clercq, ranking #377,298 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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