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Researcher · ETH Zurich · Switzerland

Richard Willstätter

Richard Willstätter publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, on topics such as Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry, Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization and History and advancements in chemistry.

World rank
#47,421
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#1,219
of 19,404
Works
117
Citations
519
Citations per work
4.4

What does Richard Willstätter research?

Organic Chemistry: 20.6%Molecular Biology: 15.5%Physical and Theoretical Chemistry: 9.3%Materials Chemistry: 6.2%other fields: 48.4%21%top field
Organic Chemistry20.6%Molecular Biology15.5%Physical and Theoretical Chemistry9.3%Materials Chemistry6.2%other fields48.4%

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

  1. 1Organic Chemistry21% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology16% of their works
  3. 3Physical and Theoretical Chemistry9% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry6% of their works
  5. 5Spectroscopy5% of their works
  6. 6Inorganic Chemistry4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard Willstätter's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Green Chemistry, Catalysis, Functional Group Transformations, Organic Synthesis, Biocatalysis, Chemistry Education, Enzyme Immobilization and Laboratory Techniques.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Green Chemistry133 topics
  2. Catalysis82 topics
  3. Functional Group Transformations51 topic
  4. Organic Synthesis51 topic
  5. Biocatalysis41 topic
  6. Chemistry Education41 topic
  7. Enzyme Immobilization41 topic
  8. Laboratory Techniques41 topic
  9. Partially Ordered Sets41 topic
  10. Periodic Table41 topic
  11. Ionization31 topic
  12. Isoprenoid Pathway31 topic
  13. Mass Spectrometry31 topic
  14. Polymerization31 topic
  15. Terpenoid Biosynthesis31 topic
  16. Transition Metal31 topic
  17. Amino Acid Transporters21 topic
  18. D-Serine21 topic

Where does Richard Willstätter work?

Richard Willstätter's main affiliation in the publication record is ETH Zurich, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Richard Willstätter have?

Science Explorer counts 117 works and 519 citations for Richard Willstätter, ranking #47,421 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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