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Researcher · University of Oxford · United Kingdom

Michael C. Willis

Michael C. Willis publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods, Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques and Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions.

ORCID 0000-0002-0636-6471 OpenAlex
World rank
#119,744
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#10,704
of 367,258
Works
481
Citations
17k
Citations per work
35.0
h-index
77
i10-index 207Top 0.3% in Organic Chemistry
Michael C. Willis

What does Michael C. Willis research?

Michael C. Willis's work is mostly in Chemistry (82%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%), Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (1%).

Physical Sciences: 397 works · 82.6% of their workChemistry: 392 works · 81.5% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 361 works · 75.0% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 31 works · 6.5% of their workChemical Engineering: 5 works · 1.1% of their workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 5 works · 1.1% of their workEverything else: 47 works · 9.7% of their workLife Sciences: 33 works · 6.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 27 works · 5.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 27 works · 5.7% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5 works · 1.1% of their workPharmaceutical Science: 5 works · 1.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 4 works · 0.9% of their workMedicine: 4 works · 0.9% of their workSurgery: 4 works · 0.9% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael C. Willis481works
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences83%Health Sciences1%

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. Chemistry39281.5%
    2. Chemical Engineering51.1%
  2. Everything else479.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology275.7%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics51.1%
    1. Medicine40.9%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry75% of their works
  2. 2Inorganic Chemistry6% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology6% of their works
  4. 4Pharmaceutical Science1% of their works
  5. 5Process Chemistry and Technology1% of their works
  6. 6Surgery1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael C. Willis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Transition Metal Catalysis, Heterocycles, Metal-Catalyzed Reactions, Aryl Halides, Organic Synthesis, Medicinal Chemistry, Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation and C–H Activation.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Transition Metal Catalysis3273 topics
  2. Heterocycles2292 topics
  3. Metal-Catalyzed Reactions2272 topics
  4. Aryl Halides2242 topics
  5. Organic Synthesis2242 topics
  6. Medicinal Chemistry2012 topics
  7. Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation1921 topic
  8. C–H Activation1921 topic
  9. C-C Bond Formation1352 topics
  10. Sulfur Bond Formation1261 topic
  11. Transition-Metal-Catalyzed1261 topic
  12. Cross-Coupling Reactions981 topic
  13. Palladium-Catalyzed981 topic
  14. Amination751 topic
  15. Catalytic751 topic
  16. Enantioselective Synthesis722 topics
  17. Asymmetric Catalysis671 topic
  18. Hydrogenation671 topic
  19. Catalysis561 topic
  20. Oxidation561 topic
  21. Gold-Catalyzed Reactions371 topic
  22. Homogeneous Catalysis371 topic
  23. Carbene Chemistry351 topic
  24. Cyclopropanation351 topic

Where does Michael C. Willis work?

Michael C. Willis's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Oxford, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Michael C. Willis have?

OpenAlex counts 481 works and 16,851 citations for Michael C. Willis, an h-index of 77, ranking #119,744 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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