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Researcher · Exploratorium · United States

Francis William Kay

Francis William Kay publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, on topics such as Organic Chemistry Cycloaddition Reactions, Metabolism and Genetic Disorders and Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,952,440
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,288,234
of 1,627,098
Works
15
Citations
75
Citations per work
5.0
h-index
7
i10-index 3Top 84% in Organic Chemistry
Francis William Kay

What does Francis William Kay research?

Francis William Kay's work is mostly in Chemistry (60%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (22%), Medicine (5%).

Physical Sciences: 9 works · 59.5% of their workChemistry: 9 works · 59.5% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 8 works · 51.4% of their workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 1 works · 8.1% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 21.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 21.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 2 works · 10.8% of their workBiochemistry: 1 works · 5.4% of their workClinical Biochemistry: 1 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 13.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 5.4% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 5.4% of their workPharmacology: 1 works · 5.4% of their workTHEIR WORKFrancis WilliamKay15works
Life Sciences22%Physical Sciences60%Health Sciences5%

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. Chemistry959.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology321.6%
  3. Everything else213.5%
    1. Medicine15.4%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry51% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology11% of their works
  3. 3Physical and Theoretical Chemistry8% of their works
  4. 4Biochemistry5% of their works
  5. 5Pharmacology5% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Biochemistry5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francis William Kay's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Asymmetric Synthesis, Green Chemistry, Metabolic Disorders, Organic Chemistry, Reactivity, Synthesis, Amination and Biochemical Genetics.

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. Asymmetric Synthesis42 topics
  2. Green Chemistry42 topics
  3. Metabolic Disorders32 topics
  4. Organic Chemistry31 topic
  5. Reactivity31 topic
  6. Synthesis32 topics
  7. Amination21 topic
  8. Biochemical Genetics21 topic
  9. Catalysis21 topic
  10. Catalytic21 topic
  11. Chemistry Education21 topic
  12. Enantioselective Reactions21 topic
  13. Laboratory Techniques21 topic
  14. Newborn Screening21 topic
  15. Organic Synthesis21 topic
  16. Organocatalysis21 topic
  17. Acetogenins11 topic
  18. Amino Acid Transporters11 topic
  19. Annonaceae11 topic
  20. D-Serine11 topic

Where does Francis William Kay work?

Francis William Kay's main affiliation in the publication record is Exploratorium, United States.

How many publications and citations does Francis William Kay have?

OpenAlex counts 15 works and 75 citations for Francis William Kay, an h-index of 7, ranking #4,952,440 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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