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Researcher · Randolph–Macon College · United States

John D. Thoburn

John D. Thoburn publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes, Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection and Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials.

ORCID 0000-0002-2422-8478 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,138,986
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#367,205
of 1,627,098
Works
80
Citations
1.9k
Citations per work
23.9
h-index
19
i10-index 28Top 25% in Organic Chemistry
John D. Thoburn

What does John D. Thoburn research?

John D. Thoburn's work is mostly in Chemistry (54%), Materials Science (25%).

Physical Sciences: 63 works · 78.9% of their workChemistry: 43 works · 54.0% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 28 works · 34.8% of their workSpectroscopy: 10 works · 12.8% of their workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 5 works · 6.4% of their workMaterials Science: 20 works · 24.9% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 10 works · 12.1% of their workBiomaterials: 5 works · 6.4% of their workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 5 works · 6.4% of their workEverything else: 17 works · 21.1% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn D. Thoburn80works
Physical Sciences79%

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. Chemistry4354.0%
    2. Materials Science2024.9%
  2. Everything else1721.1%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry35% of their works
  2. 2Spectroscopy13% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry12% of their works
  4. 4Biomaterials6% of their works
  5. 5Physical and Theoretical Chemistry6% of their works
  6. 6Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John D. Thoburn's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Self-Assembly, Supramolecular Chemistry, Metal-Organic Frameworks, Host-Guest Interactions, Molecular Machines, Fluorescent Chemosensors, Ion Detection and Lanthanide Complexes.

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. Self-Assembly403 topics
  2. Supramolecular Chemistry352 topics
  3. Metal-Organic Frameworks282 topics
  4. Host-Guest Interactions241 topic
  5. Molecular Machines241 topic
  6. Fluorescent Chemosensors111 topic
  7. Ion Detection111 topic
  8. Lanthanide Complexes81 topic
  9. Nanofibers81 topic
  10. Phthalocyanines81 topic
  11. Porphyrins81 topic
  12. Single-Molecule Magnets81 topic
  13. Supramolecular81 topic
  14. Acidity Scales61 topic
  15. Nucleophilicity61 topic
  16. Channelrhodopsin41 topic
  17. Gas Adsorption41 topic
  18. Optogenetics41 topic
  19. Porous Materials41 topic

Where does John D. Thoburn work?

John D. Thoburn's main affiliation in the publication record is Randolph–Macon College, United States.

How many publications and citations does John D. Thoburn have?

OpenAlex counts 80 works and 1,915 citations for John D. Thoburn, an h-index of 19, ranking #1,138,986 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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