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Researcher · Shell (United Kingdom) · United Kingdom

R. A. HEAD

R. A. HEAD publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Fluorine in Organic Chemistry, Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies and Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,114,924
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#210,849
of 367,258
Works
39
Citations
499
Citations per work
12.8
h-index
7
i10-index 7Top 84% in Organic Chemistry
R. A. HEAD

What does R. A. HEAD research?

R. A. HEAD's work is mostly in Chemistry (39%), Engineering (9%), Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (8%).

Physical Sciences: 24 works · 61.2% of their workChemistry: 15 works · 38.7% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 9 works · 22.5% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 6 works · 16.2% of their workEngineering: 4 works · 9.0% of their workAerospace Engineering: 4 works · 9.0% of their workChemical Engineering: 3 works · 8.1% of their workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 3 works · 8.1% of their workMaterials Science: 2 works · 5.4% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 2 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 30.7% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 8.1% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 works · 8.1% of their workPharmaceutical Science: 3 works · 8.1% of their workTHEIR WORKR. A. HEAD39works
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences61%

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. Chemistry1538.7%
    2. Engineering49.0%
    3. Chemical Engineering38.1%
    4. Materials Science25.4%
  2. Everything else1230.7%
    1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics38.1%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry22% of their works
  2. 2Inorganic Chemistry16% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering9% of their works
  4. 4Pharmaceutical Science8% of their works
  5. 5Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes8% of their works
  6. 6Materials Chemistry5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. A. HEAD's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hydrogenation, Asymmetric Catalysis, Catalysis, Chemical Kinetics, Combustion, Fluorine, Medicinal Chemistry and Transition Metal.

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. Hydrogenation162 topics
  2. Asymmetric Catalysis81 topic
  3. Catalysis81 topic
  4. Chemical Kinetics81 topic
  5. Combustion81 topic
  6. Fluorine81 topic
  7. Medicinal Chemistry81 topic
  8. Transition Metal81 topic
  9. Transition Metal Complexes81 topic
  10. Fluoride Ion Batteries71 topic
  11. Noble Gas Compounds71 topic
  12. Eco-Driving51 topic
  13. Fuel Consumption51 topic
  14. Lanthanide Complexes51 topic
  15. Single-Molecule Magnets51 topic
  16. Passive Systems41 topic
  17. Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis41 topic

Where does R. A. HEAD work?

R. A. HEAD's main affiliation in the publication record is Shell (United Kingdom), United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does R. A. HEAD have?

OpenAlex counts 39 works and 499 citations for R. A. HEAD, an h-index of 7, ranking #3,114,924 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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