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Researcher · FH Aachen · Germany

Helmut Zahn

Helmut Zahn publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Biomaterials, on topics such as Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis and Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,921,185
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#145,212
of 364,343
Works
453
Citations
5.8k
Citations per work
12.8
h-index
34
i10-index 170Top 6.6% in Organic Chemistry
Helmut Zahn

What does Helmut Zahn research?

Helmut Zahn's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (23%), Chemistry (20%), Materials Science (9%).

Everything else: 198 works · 43.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 149 works · 33.0% of their workChemistry: 89 works · 19.6% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 89 works · 19.6% of their workMaterials Science: 42 works · 9.3% of their workBiomaterials: 23 works · 5.0% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 19 works · 4.3% of their workEngineering: 19 works · 4.1% of their workBuilding and Construction: 19 works · 4.1% of their workLife Sciences: 106 works · 23.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 106 works · 23.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 89 works · 19.6% of their workCell Biology: 17 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKHelmut Zahn453works
Life Sciences23%Physical Sciences33%

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. Everything else19843.6%
    1. Chemistry8919.6%
    2. Materials Science429.3%
    3. Engineering194.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10623.4%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry20% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology20% of their works
  3. 3Biomaterials5% of their works
  4. 4Polymers and Plastics4% of their works
  5. 5Building and Construction4% of their works
  6. 6Cell Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Helmut Zahn's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drug Discovery, Foldamers, Peptide Synthesis, Biomedical Applications, Glycosidase Inhibitors, Oligosaccharide Synthesis, Dyeing and Textiles.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Drug Discovery1262 topics
  2. Foldamers981 topic
  3. Peptide Synthesis981 topic
  4. Biomedical Applications863 topics
  5. Glycosidase Inhibitors481 topic
  6. Oligosaccharide Synthesis481 topic
  7. Dyeing441 topic
  8. Textiles441 topic
  9. Amino Acid Transporters321 topic
  10. D-Serine321 topic
  11. Click Chemistry281 topic
  12. Copper-Catalyzed Cycloaddition281 topic
  13. Catalysis221 topic
  14. Microbial Production221 topic
  15. Oxidation221 topic
  16. Polyglutamic Acid221 topic
  17. Biodegradable Polymers201 topic
  18. Polylactic Acid201 topic

Where does Helmut Zahn work?

Helmut Zahn's main affiliation in the publication record is FH Aachen, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Helmut Zahn have?

OpenAlex counts 453 works and 5,788 citations for Helmut Zahn, an h-index of 34, ranking #2,921,185 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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