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Researcher · Stanford University · United States

Robert M. Waymouth

Robert M. Waymouth publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Biomaterials and Inorganic Chemistry, on topics such as Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis, Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties.

ORCID 0000-0001-9862-9509 OpenAlex
World rank
#50,408
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#19,466
of 1,627,098
Works
489
Citations
34k
Citations per work
69.8
h-index
93
i10-index 297Top 0.1% in Organic Chemistry
Robert M. Waymouth

What does Robert M. Waymouth research?

Robert M. Waymouth's work is mostly in Chemistry (55%), Materials Science (14%), Chemical Engineering (7%).

Physical Sciences: 375 works · 76.7% of their workChemistry: 269 works · 55.1% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 226 works · 46.2% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 44 works · 8.9% of their workMaterials Science: 69 works · 14.2% of their workBiomaterials: 47 works · 9.7% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 22 works · 4.5% of their workChemical Engineering: 36 works · 7.4% of their workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 36 works · 7.4% of their workEverything else: 90 works · 18.5% of their workLife Sciences: 23 works · 4.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 23 works · 4.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 23 works · 4.8% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert M.Waymouth489works
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences77%

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. Chemistry26955.1%
    2. Materials Science6914.2%
    3. Chemical Engineering367.4%
  2. Everything else9018.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology234.8%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry46% of their works
  2. 2Biomaterials10% of their works
  3. 3Inorganic Chemistry9% of their works
  4. 4Process Chemistry and Technology7% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology5% of their works
  6. 6Polymers and Plastics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert M. Waymouth's research?

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

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Catalysis3004 topics
  2. Organometallic Chemistry2932 topics
  3. Polymerization2932 topics
  4. Hydrogenation2753 topics
  5. Bond Activation1531 topic
  6. Transition Metal1531 topic
  7. Olefin Metathesis1401 topic
  8. Ruthenium Catalysts1401 topic
  9. Biodegradable Polymers1071 topic
  10. Polylactic Acid1071 topic
  11. Carbon Dioxide861 topic
  12. Chemical Synthesis861 topic
  13. Transition Metal Complexes682 topics
  14. Click Chemistry421 topic
  15. Living Radical Polymerization421 topic
  16. Asymmetric Catalysis361 topic
  17. Chiral Ligands361 topic
  18. Frustrated Lewis Pairs321 topic
  19. Metal-Free Hydrogen Activation321 topic
  20. Covalent Radii291 topic
  21. Main Group Chemistry291 topic

Where does Robert M. Waymouth work?

Robert M. Waymouth's main affiliation in the publication record is Stanford University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert M. Waymouth have?

OpenAlex counts 489 works and 34,109 citations for Robert M. Waymouth, an h-index of 93, ranking #50,408 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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