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Researcher · Cornell University · United States

Melvin J. Goldstein

Melvin J. Goldstein publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, on topics such as Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis, Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry and Molecular spectroscopy and chirality.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,283,881
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,349,345
of 1,627,098
Works
107
Citations
1.3k
Citations per work
11.9
h-index
19
i10-index 38Top 25% in Organic Chemistry
Melvin J. Goldstein

What does Melvin J. Goldstein research?

Melvin J. Goldstein's work is mostly in Chemistry (62%), Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (4%), Physics and Astronomy (4%).

Physical Sciences: 70 works · 65.5% of their workChemistry: 66 works · 62.0% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 43 works · 40.1% of their workSpectroscopy: 11 works · 10.1% of their workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 8 works · 7.3% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 5 works · 4.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 works · 3.5% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 works · 3.5% of their workEverything else: 33 works · 30.7% of their workLife Sciences: 4 works · 3.8% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 works · 3.8% of their workPharmaceutical Science: 4 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKMelvin J.Goldstein107works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences66%

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. Chemistry6662.0%
    2. Physics and Astronomy43.5%
  2. Everything else3330.7%
    1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics43.8%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry40% of their works
  2. 2Spectroscopy10% of their works
  3. 3Physical and Theoretical Chemistry7% of their works
  4. 4Inorganic Chemistry4% of their works
  5. 5Pharmaceutical Science4% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Melvin J. Goldstein's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Asymmetric Synthesis, Green Chemistry, Density Functional Theory, Catalysis, Organic Synthesis, Enantioselective Reactions, Organocatalysis and Electrophilicity.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Asymmetric Synthesis402 topics
  2. Green Chemistry353 topics
  3. Density Functional Theory292 topics
  4. Catalysis272 topics
  5. Organic Synthesis262 topics
  6. Enantioselective Reactions211 topic
  7. Organocatalysis211 topic
  8. Electrophilicity192 topics
  9. Functional Group Transformations191 topic
  10. Metal Complexes191 topic
  11. Nucleophilicity192 topics
  12. Absolute Configuration171 topic
  13. Chiroptical Spectroscopy171 topic
  14. Organic Chemistry121 topic
  15. Reactivity121 topic
  16. Alcohol Oxidation81 topic
  17. Catalytic81 topic
  18. Chemistry Education81 topic
  19. Deuterium81 topic
  20. Drug Discovery81 topic
  21. Laboratory Techniques81 topic
  22. Acidity Scales71 topic
  23. Phosphate Hydrolysis71 topic

Where does Melvin J. Goldstein work?

Melvin J. Goldstein's main affiliation in the publication record is Cornell University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Melvin J. Goldstein have?

OpenAlex counts 107 works and 1,277 citations for Melvin J. Goldstein, an h-index of 19, ranking #5,283,881 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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