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Peter O’Brien

Peter O’Brien publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Spectroscopy, on topics such as Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis, Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics and Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions.

World rank
#563,435
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#45,532
of 90,785
Works
63
Citations
211
Citations per work
3.3

What does Peter O’Brien research?

Organic Chemistry: 77.0%Molecular Biology: 8.0%Spectroscopy: 2.3%Aerospace Engineering: 1.1%other fields: 11.6%77%top field
Organic Chemistry77.0%Molecular Biology8.0%Spectroscopy2.3%Aerospace Engineering1.1%other fields11.6%

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

  1. 1Organic Chemistry77% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology8% of their works
  3. 3Spectroscopy2% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering1% of their works
  5. 5Pollution1% of their works
  6. 6Materials Chemistry1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter O’Brien's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Organometallic Chemistry, Transition Metal Catalysis, Enantioselective Reactions, Organocatalysis, Functionalized Reagents, Metalation, Synthesis and Amination.

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. Organometallic Chemistry202 topics
  2. Transition Metal Catalysis202 topics
  3. Enantioselective Reactions181 topic
  4. Organocatalysis181 topic
  5. Functionalized Reagents121 topic
  6. Metalation121 topic
  7. Synthesis112 topics
  8. Amination91 topic
  9. Catalytic91 topic
  10. Olefin Metathesis81 topic
  11. Ruthenium Catalysts81 topic
  12. Alkaloids62 topics
  13. Amides41 topic
  14. Chemoselective Synthesis41 topic
  15. Drug Discovery41 topic
  16. Peptide Synthesis41 topic
  17. Amaryllidaceae21 topic
  18. Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation21 topic
  19. C–H Activation21 topic
  20. Galanthamine21 topic

Where does Peter O’Brien work?

Peter O’Brien's main affiliation in the publication record is University of York, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Peter O’Brien have?

Science Explorer counts 63 works and 211 citations for Peter O’Brien, ranking #563,435 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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