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Researcher · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · United States

Stephen L. Buchwald

Stephen L. Buchwald publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods, Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions and Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis.

ORCID 0000-0003-3875-4775 OpenAlex
World rank
#11,947
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#4,147
of 1,627,098
Works
1,278
Citations
109k
Citations per work
85.4
h-index
179
i10-index 624Top 0.1% in Organic Chemistry
Stephen L. Buchwald

What does Stephen L. Buchwald research?

Stephen L. Buchwald's work is mostly in Chemistry (83%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%), Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (3%).

Physical Sciences: 1,093 works · 85.5% of their workChemistry: 1,062 works · 83.1% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 910 works · 71.2% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 152 works · 11.9% of their workEngineering: 31 works · 2.4% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 31 works · 2.4% of their workLife Sciences: 102 works · 8.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 66 works · 5.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 66 works · 5.2% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 36 works · 2.8% of their workPharmaceutical Science: 36 works · 2.8% of their workEverything else: 70 works · 5.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 13 works · 1.0% of their workMedicine: 13 works · 1.0% of their workOncology: 13 works · 1.0% of their workTHEIR WORKStephen L.Buchwald1,278works
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences86%Health Sciences1%

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. Chemistry1,06283.1%
    2. Engineering312.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology665.2%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics362.8%
  3. Everything else705.5%
    1. Medicine131.0%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry71% of their works
  2. 2Inorganic Chemistry12% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology5% of their works
  4. 4Pharmaceutical Science3% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering2% of their works
  6. 6Oncology1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Stephen L. Buchwald's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Transition Metal Catalysis, C-C Bond Formation, Aryl Halides, Organic Synthesis, Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation, C–H Activation, Cross-Coupling Reactions and Palladium-Catalyzed.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Transition Metal Catalysis1,3553 topics
  2. C-C Bond Formation7492 topics
  3. Aryl Halides6972 topics
  4. Organic Synthesis6972 topics
  5. Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation6061 topic
  6. C–H Activation6061 topic
  7. Cross-Coupling Reactions5941 topic
  8. Palladium-Catalyzed5941 topic
  9. Enantioselective Reactions5062 topics
  10. Asymmetric Catalysis3511 topic
  11. Hydrogenation3511 topic
  12. Medicinal Chemistry1982 topics
  13. Chiral Catalysts1551 topic
  14. Organocatalysis1551 topic
  15. Drug Discovery1451 topic
  16. Peptide Synthesis1451 topic
  17. Olefin Metathesis1391 topic
  18. Ruthenium Catalysts1391 topic
  19. Sulfur Bond Formation1031 topic
  20. Transition-Metal-Catalyzed1031 topic
  21. Amination951 topic
  22. Catalytic951 topic

Where does Stephen L. Buchwald work?

Stephen L. Buchwald's main affiliation in the publication record is Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States.

How many publications and citations does Stephen L. Buchwald have?

OpenAlex counts 1,278 works and 109,202 citations for Stephen L. Buchwald, an h-index of 179, ranking #11,947 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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