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Researcher · Heidelberg University · Germany

Thomas Wurm

Thomas Wurm publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Catalytic Alkyne Reactions, Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods and Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,982,591
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#97,955
of 364,343
Works
105
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
10.9
h-index
21
i10-index 25Top 20% in Organic Chemistry
Thomas Wurm

What does Thomas Wurm research?

Thomas Wurm's work is mostly in Chemistry (72%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%), Engineering (3%).

Physical Sciences: 82 works · 78.0% of their workChemistry: 76 works · 72.0% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 76 works · 72.0% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 3.0% of their workMechanical Engineering: 3 works · 3.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 works · 3.0% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 3 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 16 works · 15.0% of their workLife Sciences: 7 works · 7.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 works · 5.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 3.0% of their workBiochemistry: 2 works · 2.0% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 works · 2.0% of their workPharmaceutical Science: 2 works · 2.0% of their workTHEIR WORKThomas Wurm105works
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences78%

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. Chemistry7672.0%
    2. Engineering33.0%
    3. Physics and Astronomy33.0%
  2. Everything else1615.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology55.0%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics22.0%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry72% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering3% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology3% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics3% of their works
  5. 5Biochemistry2% of their works
  6. 6Pharmaceutical Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas Wurm's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Transition Metal Catalysis, Enantioselective Synthesis, C-C Bond Formation, Heterocycles, Gold-Catalyzed Reactions, Homogeneous Catalysis, Metal-Catalyzed Reactions and Organometallic Chemistry.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Transition Metal Catalysis363 topics
  2. Enantioselective Synthesis323 topics
  3. C-C Bond Formation272 topics
  4. Heterocycles272 topics
  5. Gold-Catalyzed Reactions181 topic
  6. Homogeneous Catalysis181 topic
  7. Metal-Catalyzed Reactions172 topics
  8. Organometallic Chemistry122 topics
  9. Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation91 topic
  10. Cross-Coupling Reactions91 topic
  11. C–H Activation91 topic
  12. Palladium-Catalyzed91 topic
  13. Carbene Chemistry81 topic
  14. Cyclopropanation81 topic
  15. Synthesis82 topics
  16. Catalysis61 topic
  17. N-Heterocyclic Carbenes61 topic
  18. Olefin Metathesis61 topic
  19. Ruthenium Catalysts61 topic
  20. Acetogenins21 topic
  21. Annonaceae21 topic
  22. Drug Discovery21 topic
  23. Peptide Synthesis21 topic

Where does Thomas Wurm work?

Thomas Wurm's main affiliation in the publication record is Heidelberg University, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Thomas Wurm have?

OpenAlex counts 105 works and 1,145 citations for Thomas Wurm, an h-index of 21, ranking #1,982,591 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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