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World rank
#15,150
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#5,353
of 1,627,098
Works
1,353
Citations
99k
Citations per work
73.3
h-index
152
i10-index 662Top 0.1% in Organic Chemistry

What does Robert Howard Grubbs research?

Robert Howard Grubbs's work is mostly in Chemistry (60%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%), Engineering (7%).

Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences72%

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. Chemistry81360.1%
    2. Engineering926.8%
    3. Materials Science745.5%
  1. Everything else24418.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1309.6%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry55% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology10% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering7% of their works
  4. 4Inorganic Chemistry6% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry3% of their works
  6. 6Polymers and Plastics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert Howard Grubbs's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Organometallic Chemistry, Polymerization, Olefin Metathesis, Ruthenium Catalysts, Hydrogenation, Catalysis, Bond Activation 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.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Organometallic Chemistry1,0323 topics
  2. Polymerization9782 topics
  3. Olefin Metathesis6561 topic
  4. Ruthenium Catalysts6561 topic
  5. Hydrogenation4362 topics
  6. Catalysis3762 topics
  7. Bond Activation3221 topic
  8. Transition Metal3221 topic
  9. Drug Discovery2531 topic
  10. Peptide Synthesis2531 topic
  11. Asymmetric Catalysis1682 topics
  12. Chiral Ligands1141 topic
  13. Transition Metal Complexes1141 topic
  14. Polymer Electrolyte Membranes1071 topic
  15. Proton Exchange Membranes1071 topic
  16. Cross-Coupling Reactions861 topic
  17. Palladium-Catalyzed861 topic
  18. Click Chemistry621 topic
  19. Living Radical Polymerization621 topic
  20. Metal Complexes541 topic
  21. N-Heterocyclic Carbenes541 topic

Where does Robert Howard Grubbs work?

Robert Howard Grubbs's main affiliation in the publication record is California Institute of Technology, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert Howard Grubbs have?

OpenAlex counts 1,353 works and 99,163 citations for Robert Howard Grubbs, an h-index of 152, ranking #15,150 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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