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F. H. Westheimer

F. H. Westheimer publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, on topics such as Chemical Reaction Mechanisms, Organophosphorus compounds synthesis and Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry.

World rank
#31,374
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#14,633
of 358,040
Works
63
Citations
565
Citations per work
9.0

What does F. H. Westheimer research?

Organic Chemistry: 34.6%Molecular Biology: 11.1%Physical and Theoretical Chemistry: 8.6%Materials Chemistry: 6.2%other fields: 39.5%35%top field
Organic Chemistry34.6%Molecular Biology11.1%Physical and Theoretical Chemistry8.6%Materials Chemistry6.2%other fields39.5%

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

  1. 1Organic Chemistry35% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology11% of their works
  3. 3Physical and Theoretical Chemistry9% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry6% of their works
  5. 5Spectroscopy5% of their works
  6. 6Pollution4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe F. H. Westheimer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Green Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Acidity Scales, Nucleophilicity, Organophosphorus Synthesis, Phosphonate Chemistry, Catalysis and Functional Group Transformations.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Green Chemistry103 topics
  2. Organic Synthesis102 topics
  3. Acidity Scales61 topic
  4. Nucleophilicity61 topic
  5. Organophosphorus Synthesis61 topic
  6. Phosphonate Chemistry61 topic
  7. Catalysis41 topic
  8. Functional Group Transformations41 topic
  9. Biocatalysis31 topic
  10. Chemistry Education31 topic
  11. Enzyme Immobilization31 topic
  12. Genome-Scale Models31 topic
  13. Laboratory Techniques31 topic
  14. Macromolecular Crystallography31 topic
  15. Metabolic Engineering31 topic
  16. Partially Ordered Sets31 topic
  17. Periodic Table31 topic
  18. Structure Solution31 topic

Where does F. H. Westheimer work?

F. H. Westheimer's main affiliation in the publication record is Harvard University, United States.

How many publications and citations does F. H. Westheimer have?

Science Explorer counts 63 works and 565 citations for F. H. Westheimer, ranking #31,374 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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