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Researcher · Fundación Miguel Lillo · Argentina

Luis Federico Leloir

Luis Federico Leloir publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, on topics such as Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis, Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research and Chemical and Environmental Engineering Research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#52,885
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Argentina
#26
of 38,473
Works
149
Citations
13k
Citations per work
89.2
h-index
52
i10-index 88Top 3.3% in Molecular Biology
Luis Federico Leloir

What does Luis Federico Leloir research?

Luis Federico Leloir's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (28%), Chemistry (9%), Nursing (5%).

Everything else: 74 works · 49.6% of their workLife Sciences: 42 works · 27.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 42 works · 27.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 34 works · 22.7% of their workBiochemistry: 8 works · 5.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 20 works · 13.2% of their workChemistry: 14 works · 9.3% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 14 works · 9.3% of their workComputer Science: 6 works · 3.9% of their workInformation Systems: 6 works · 3.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 14 works · 9.3% of their workNursing: 7 works · 4.9% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 7 works · 4.9% of their workMedicine: 7 works · 4.4% of their workRheumatology: 7 works · 4.4% of their workTHEIR WORKLuis FedericoLeloir149works
Life Sciences28%Physical Sciences13%Health Sciences9%

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 else7449.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4227.9%
    1. Chemistry149.3%
    2. Computer Science63.9%
    1. Nursing74.9%
    2. Medicine74.4%
  1. 1Molecular Biology23% of their works
  2. 2Organic Chemistry9% of their works
  3. 3Biochemistry5% of their works
  4. 4Nutrition and Dietetics5% of their works
  5. 5Rheumatology4% of their works
  6. 6Information Systems4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Luis Federico Leloir's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cancer, Glycosidase Inhibitors, Oligosaccharide Synthesis, Glycans, Glycosylation, Chemical Engineering, Laboratory Information Management Systems and Biocatalysis.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Cancer352 topics
  2. Glycosidase Inhibitors311 topic
  3. Oligosaccharide Synthesis311 topic
  4. Glycans221 topic
  5. Glycosylation221 topic
  6. Chemical Engineering151 topic
  7. Laboratory Information Management Systems151 topic
  8. Biocatalysis141 topic
  9. Enzyme Immobilization141 topic
  10. Fructans141 topic
  11. Glycogen141 topic
  12. Inulin141 topic
  13. Metabolism141 topic
  14. Regression Analysis141 topic
  15. Statistical Analysis141 topic
  16. Amino Acid Transporters131 topic
  17. D-Serine131 topic

Where does Luis Federico Leloir work?

Luis Federico Leloir's main affiliation in the publication record is Fundación Miguel Lillo, Argentina.

How many publications and citations does Luis Federico Leloir have?

OpenAlex counts 149 works and 13,290 citations for Luis Federico Leloir, an h-index of 52, ranking #52,885 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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