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Researcher · Osaka City University · Japan

Ken Hirotsu

Ken Hirotsu publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, on topics such as Crystallography and molecular interactions, Molecular spectroscopy and chirality and Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds.

World rank
#380,374
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#12,797
of 114,622
Works
68
Citations
269
Citations per work
4.0

What does Ken Hirotsu research?

Organic Chemistry: 34.7%Spectroscopy: 12.2%Physical and Theoretical Chemistry: 11.2%Materials Chemistry: 10.2%other fields: 31.7%35%top field
Organic Chemistry34.7%Spectroscopy12.2%Physical and Theoretical Chemistry11.2%Materials Chemistry10.2%other fields31.7%

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. 2Spectroscopy12% of their works
  3. 3Physical and Theoretical Chemistry11% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry10% of their works
  5. 5Inorganic Chemistry10% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology9% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ken Hirotsu's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Crystal Engineering, Hydrogen Bonding, Absolute Configuration, Chiroptical Spectroscopy, Molecular Crystals, Noncovalent Interactions, Biological Activity and Medicinal Chemistry.

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. Crystal Engineering112 topics
  2. Hydrogen Bonding102 topics
  3. Absolute Configuration71 topic
  4. Chiroptical Spectroscopy71 topic
  5. Molecular Crystals71 topic
  6. Noncovalent Interactions71 topic
  7. Biological Activity62 topics
  8. Medicinal Chemistry62 topics
  9. Chiral Separation51 topic
  10. Covalent Radii51 topic
  11. Liquid Chromatography51 topic
  12. Main Group Chemistry51 topic
  13. Crystallization41 topic
  14. Nucleation41 topic
  15. Enantioselective Reactions31 topic
  16. Ferrocene31 topic
  17. Organocatalysis31 topic
  18. Organometallic Chemistry31 topic
  19. Organophosphorus Synthesis31 topic
  20. Phosphonate Chemistry31 topic

Where does Ken Hirotsu work?

Ken Hirotsu's main affiliation in the publication record is Osaka City University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Ken Hirotsu have?

Science Explorer counts 68 works and 269 citations for Ken Hirotsu, ranking #380,374 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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