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Researcher · University of Basel · Switzerland

Thomas R. Ward

Thomas R. Ward publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Inorganic Chemistry, on topics such as Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms, Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis.

ORCID 0000-0001-8602-5468 OpenAlex
World rank
#169,611
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#3,442
of 80,918
Works
525
Citations
17k
Citations per work
33.3
h-index
75
i10-index 228Top 0.4% in Organic Chemistry
Thomas R. Ward

What does Thomas R. Ward research?

Thomas R. Ward's work is mostly in Chemistry (37%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (17%), Engineering (7%).

Physical Sciences: 259 works · 49.3% of their workChemistry: 194 works · 37.0% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 143 works · 27.3% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 51 works · 9.7% of their workEngineering: 35 works · 6.7% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 19 works · 3.7% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 16 works · 3.0% of their workEnergy: 29 works · 5.6% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 29 works · 5.6% of their workEverything else: 178 works · 33.9% of their workLife Sciences: 88 works · 16.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 88 works · 16.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 88 works · 16.8% of their workTHEIR WORKThomas R. Ward525works
Life Sciences17%Physical Sciences49%

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. Chemistry19437.0%
    2. Engineering356.7%
    3. Energy295.6%
  2. Everything else17833.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8816.8%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry27% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology17% of their works
  3. 3Inorganic Chemistry10% of their works
  4. 4Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment6% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas R. Ward's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drug Discovery, Carbene Chemistry, Cyclopropanation, Protein-Protein Interactions, Asymmetric Catalysis, Hydrogenation, Foldamers and Peptide Synthesis.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Drug Discovery1222 topics
  2. Carbene Chemistry1181 topic
  3. Cyclopropanation1181 topic
  4. Protein-Protein Interactions1082 topics
  5. Asymmetric Catalysis891 topic
  6. Hydrogenation891 topic
  7. Foldamers761 topic
  8. Peptide Synthesis761 topic
  9. Biocatalysis541 topic
  10. Enzyme Immobilization541 topic
  11. Click Chemistry461 topic
  12. Copper-Catalyzed Cycloaddition461 topic
  13. Hydrogenases401 topic
  14. Nitrogen Fixation401 topic
  15. Biotin321 topic
  16. Proximity Labeling321 topic
  17. Molecular Electronics301 topic
  18. Self-Assembled Monolayers301 topic

Where does Thomas R. Ward work?

Thomas R. Ward's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Basel, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Thomas R. Ward have?

OpenAlex counts 525 works and 17,459 citations for Thomas R. Ward, an h-index of 75, ranking #169,611 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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