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Researcher · University of Iceland · Iceland

Þorsteinn Loftsson

Þorsteinn Loftsson publishes mostly in Pharmaceutical Science, Molecular Biology and Spectroscopy, on topics such as Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems, Advanced Drug Delivery Systems and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography.

ORCID 0000-0002-9439-1553 OpenAlex
World rank
#235,756
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Iceland
#117
of 2,050
Works
382
Citations
27k
Citations per work
69.8
h-index
71
i10-index 254Top 0.4% in Pharmaceutical Science
Þorsteinn Loftsson

What does Þorsteinn Loftsson research?

Þorsteinn Loftsson's work is mostly in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (33%), Chemistry (14%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%).

Life Sciences: 166 works · 43.5% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 126 works · 32.9% of their workPharmaceutical Science: 126 works · 32.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 40 works · 10.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 40 works · 10.6% of their workEverything else: 124 works · 32.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 75 works · 19.6% of their workChemistry: 53 works · 14.0% of their workSpectroscopy: 28 works · 7.4% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 25 works · 6.6% of their workMaterials Science: 21 works · 5.6% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 21 works · 5.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 17 works · 4.5% of their workMedicine: 17 works · 4.5% of their workOphthalmology: 17 works · 4.5% of their workTHEIR WORKÞorsteinnLoftsson382works
Life Sciences44%Physical Sciences20%Health Sciences4%

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. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics12632.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4010.6%
  2. Everything else12432.4%
    1. Chemistry5314.0%
    2. Materials Science215.6%
    1. Medicine174.5%
  1. 1Pharmaceutical Science33% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology11% of their works
  3. 3Spectroscopy7% of their works
  4. 4Organic Chemistry7% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry6% of their works
  6. 6Ophthalmology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Þorsteinn Loftsson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cyclodextrins, Solid Dispersions, Chitosan, Nanoparticles, Chiral Separation, Liquid Chromatography, Crystallization and Nucleation.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Cyclodextrins1911 topic
  2. Solid Dispersions1911 topic
  3. Chitosan1141 topic
  4. Nanoparticles1141 topic
  5. Chiral Separation711 topic
  6. Liquid Chromatography711 topic
  7. Crystallization571 topic
  8. Nucleation571 topic
  9. Microneedles461 topic
  10. Solid Lipid Nanoparticles461 topic
  11. Green Analytical Chemistry401 topic
  12. Pharmaceutical Analysis401 topic
  13. Dry Eye Disease321 topic
  14. Ocular Surface321 topic
  15. Biopharmaceuticals291 topic
  16. Protein Aggregation291 topic

Where does Þorsteinn Loftsson work?

Þorsteinn Loftsson's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Iceland, Iceland.

How many publications and citations does Þorsteinn Loftsson have?

OpenAlex counts 382 works and 26,646 citations for Þorsteinn Loftsson, an h-index of 71, ranking #235,756 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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