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R. B. Merrifield

R. B. Merrifield publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Organic Chemistry, on topics such as Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities and Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides.

World rank
#5,703
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#2,735
of 358,040
Works
59
Citations
1.7k
Citations per work
29.2

What does R. B. Merrifield research?

Molecular Biology: 42.0%Microbiology: 7.2%Organic Chemistry: 7.2%Genetics: 4.3%other fields: 39.3%42%top field
Molecular Biology42.0%Microbiology7.2%Organic Chemistry7.2%Genetics4.3%other fields39.3%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology42% of their works
  2. 2Microbiology7% of their works
  3. 3Organic Chemistry7% of their works
  4. 4Genetics4% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry3% of their works
  6. 6Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. B. Merrifield's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drug Discovery, Peptide Synthesis, Antimicrobial Peptides, Host Defense, Antioxidant Activity, Bioactive Peptides, Cyclotides and Microbial Production.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Drug Discovery131 topic
  2. Peptide Synthesis131 topic
  3. Antimicrobial Peptides51 topic
  4. Host Defense51 topic
  5. Antioxidant Activity31 topic
  6. Bioactive Peptides31 topic
  7. Cyclotides31 topic
  8. Microbial Production31 topic
  9. Polyglutamic Acid31 topic
  10. Sortase31 topic
  11. Glycosidase Inhibitors21 topic
  12. Oligosaccharide Synthesis21 topic
  13. Protein21 topic
  14. Protein Kinases21 topic
  15. Ras Signaling21 topic
  16. Subcellular Localization21 topic

Where does R. B. Merrifield work?

R. B. Merrifield's main affiliation in the publication record is Rockefeller University, United States.

How many publications and citations does R. B. Merrifield have?

Science Explorer counts 59 works and 1,724 citations for R. B. Merrifield, ranking #5,703 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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