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Researcher · Salk Institute for Biological Studies · United States

Leslie E. Orgel

Leslie E. Orgel publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as Origins and Evolution of Life, DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry and Biochemical and Molecular Research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#10,019
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#4,827
of 358,040
Works
80
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
13.1

What does Leslie E. Orgel research?

Molecular Biology: 28.0%Organic Chemistry: 21.5%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 8.6%Physical and Theoretical Chemistry: 5.4%other fields: 36.5%28%top field
Molecular Biology28.0%Organic Chemistry21.5%Astronomy and Astrophysics8.6%Physical and Theoretical Chemistry5.4%other fields36.5%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Molecular Biology28% of their works
  2. 2Organic Chemistry22% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics9% of their works
  4. 4Physical and Theoretical Chemistry5% of their works
  5. 5Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials5% of their works
  6. 6Spectroscopy4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Leslie E. Orgel's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nucleic Acids, Drug Discovery, Prebiotic Chemistry, RNA World, DNA Structure, G-Quadruplexes, Enzyme Regulation and Nucleotide Metabolism.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Nucleic Acids132 topics
  2. Drug Discovery82 topics
  3. Prebiotic Chemistry71 topic
  4. RNA World71 topic
  5. DNA Structure61 topic
  6. G-Quadruplexes61 topic
  7. Enzyme Regulation51 topic
  8. Nucleotide Metabolism51 topic
  9. Cisplatin Resistance41 topic
  10. Click Chemistry41 topic
  11. Copper-Catalyzed Cycloaddition41 topic
  12. DNA nanotechnology41 topic
  13. Foldamers41 topic
  14. Glycosidase Inhibitors41 topic
  15. Oligosaccharide Synthesis41 topic
  16. Peptide Synthesis41 topic
  17. Platinum-Based Drugs41 topic
  18. Self-Assembly41 topic

Where does Leslie E. Orgel work?

Leslie E. Orgel's main affiliation in the publication record is Salk Institute for Biological Studies, United States.

How many publications and citations does Leslie E. Orgel have?

Science Explorer counts 80 works and 1,051 citations for Leslie E. Orgel, ranking #10,019 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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