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Researcher · Shell (United States) · United States

John L. Boor

John L. Boor publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics and Biomaterials, on topics such as Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties and Polymer crystallization and properties.

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World rank
#1,298,182
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#412,985
of 1,627,098
Works
52
Citations
1.3k
Citations per work
24.6
h-index
16
i10-index 22Top 33% in Organic Chemistry
John L. Boor

What does John L. Boor research?

John L. Boor's work is mostly in Materials Science (36%), Chemistry (35%), Engineering (4%).

Physical Sciences: 39 works · 75.3% of their workMaterials Science: 19 works · 36.5% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 9 works · 17.9% of their workBiomaterials: 5 works · 10.4% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 4 works · 8.2% of their workChemistry: 18 works · 35.1% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 15 works · 28.4% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 3 works · 6.7% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 3.7% of their workMechanical Engineering: 2 works · 3.7% of their workEverything else: 13 works · 24.7% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn L. Boor52works
Physical Sciences75%

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. Materials Science1936.5%
    2. Chemistry1835.1%
    3. Engineering23.7%
  2. Everything else1324.7%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry28% of their works
  2. 2Polymers and Plastics18% of their works
  3. 3Biomaterials10% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry8% of their works
  5. 5Inorganic Chemistry7% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John L. Boor's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Catalysis, Nanocomposites, Nanoparticles, Polymerization, Transition Metal, Biodegradable Polymers, Polylactic Acid and Polymer Blends.

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. Catalysis253 topics
  2. Nanocomposites192 topics
  3. Nanoparticles182 topics
  4. Polymerization181 topic
  5. Transition Metal181 topic
  6. Biodegradable Polymers141 topic
  7. Polylactic Acid141 topic
  8. Polymer Blends131 topic
  9. Polymer Crystallization131 topic
  10. Layered Silicate51 topic
  11. Polymer51 topic
  12. Covalent Radii41 topic
  13. Elemental Sulfur41 topic
  14. Main Group Chemistry41 topic
  15. Polyimides41 topic
  16. Dehydrogenation31 topic
  17. Inorganic Clusters31 topic
  18. Oxidative31 topic
  19. Oxynitride Perovskites31 topic

Where does John L. Boor work?

John L. Boor's main affiliation in the publication record is Shell (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does John L. Boor have?

OpenAlex counts 52 works and 1,281 citations for John L. Boor, an h-index of 16, ranking #1,298,182 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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