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Researcher · Shell (Netherlands) · Netherlands

Rita H. Cornforth

Rita H. Cornforth publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmaceutical Science, on topics such as Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis, Fluorine in Organic Chemistry and Chemical Reactions and Isotopes.

OpenAlex
World rank
#828,750
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#19,694
of 107,149
Works
46
Citations
2k
Citations per work
44.3
h-index
21
i10-index 27Top 20% in Organic Chemistry
Rita H. Cornforth

What does Rita H. Cornforth research?

Rita H. Cornforth's work is mostly in Chemistry (37%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (29%), Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (12%).

Life Sciences: 19 works · 41.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 works · 29.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 13 works · 29.0% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6 works · 12.1% of their workPharmaceutical Science: 6 works · 12.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 18 works · 40.2% of their workChemistry: 17 works · 37.4% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 15 works · 32.7% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 2 works · 4.7% of their workMaterials Science: 1 works · 2.8% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 1 works · 2.8% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 15.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 2.8% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 2.8% of their workPharmacology: 1 works · 2.8% of their workTHEIR WORKRita H. Cornforth46works
Life Sciences41%Physical Sciences40%Health Sciences3%

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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1329.0%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics612.1%
    1. Chemistry1737.4%
    2. Materials Science12.8%
  3. Everything else715.9%
    1. Medicine12.8%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry33% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology29% of their works
  3. 3Pharmaceutical Science12% of their works
  4. 4Inorganic Chemistry5% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry3% of their works
  6. 6Pharmacology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rita H. Cornforth's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Isoprenoid Pathway, Terpenoid Biosynthesis, Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Green Chemistry, Fluorine, Pharmaceuticals and Deuterium.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Isoprenoid Pathway141 topic
  2. Terpenoid Biosynthesis141 topic
  3. Medicinal Chemistry132 topics
  4. Drug Discovery92 topics
  5. Green Chemistry92 topics
  6. Fluorine71 topic
  7. Pharmaceuticals71 topic
  8. Deuterium61 topic
  9. Isotope Chemistry61 topic
  10. Wittig reaction51 topic
  11. stabilized ylides51 topic
  12. Biocatalysis41 topic
  13. Enzyme Immobilization41 topic
  14. Asymmetric Catalysis31 topic
  15. Foldamers31 topic
  16. Hydrogenation31 topic
  17. Microbial Transformation31 topic
  18. Peptide Synthesis31 topic
  19. Steroid Degradation31 topic

Where does Rita H. Cornforth work?

Rita H. Cornforth's main affiliation in the publication record is Shell (Netherlands), Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Rita H. Cornforth have?

OpenAlex counts 46 works and 2,039 citations for Rita H. Cornforth, an h-index of 21, ranking #828,750 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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