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Researcher · Rockefeller University · United States

Tom W. Muir

Tom W. Muir publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, on topics such as Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics.

ORCID 0000-0001-9635-0344 OpenAlex
World rank
#27,928
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#10,506
of 1,627,098
Works
344
Citations
33k
Citations per work
96.0
h-index
94
i10-index 246Top 0.3% in Molecular Biology
Tom W. Muir

What does Tom W. Muir research?

Tom W. Muir's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (65%), Medicine (9%), Chemistry (6%).

Life Sciences: 222 works · 64.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 222 works · 64.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 216 works · 62.8% of their workCell Biology: 6 works · 1.8% of their workEverything else: 71 works · 20.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 32 works · 9.2% of their workMedicine: 32 works · 9.2% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 12 works · 3.5% of their workOncology: 10 works · 3.0% of their workInfectious Diseases: 9 works · 2.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 19 works · 5.6% of their workChemistry: 19 works · 5.6% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 19 works · 5.6% of their workTHEIR WORKTom W. Muir344works
Life Sciences65%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences9%

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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22264.6%
  2. Everything else7120.6%
    1. Medicine329.2%
    1. Chemistry195.6%
  1. 1Molecular Biology63% of their works
  2. 2Organic Chemistry6% of their works
  3. 3Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging4% of their works
  4. 4Oncology3% of their works
  5. 5Infectious Diseases3% of their works
  6. 6Cell Biology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Tom W. Muir's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drug Discovery, Foldamers, Peptide Synthesis, Ribosome, Translation, Chromatin, Transcription and DNA Methylation.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Drug Discovery1192 topics
  2. Foldamers751 topic
  3. Peptide Synthesis751 topic
  4. Ribosome691 topic
  5. Translation691 topic
  6. Chromatin601 topic
  7. Transcription601 topic
  8. DNA Methylation561 topic
  9. Histone Modification561 topic
  10. Click Chemistry441 topic
  11. Copper-Catalyzed Cycloaddition441 topic
  12. Cyclotides421 topic
  13. Sortase421 topic
  14. BET Bromodomains351 topic
  15. PROTACs351 topic
  16. Fc Receptors341 topic
  17. Therapeutic Antibodies341 topic

Where does Tom W. Muir work?

Tom W. Muir's main affiliation in the publication record is Rockefeller University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Tom W. Muir have?

OpenAlex counts 344 works and 33,022 citations for Tom W. Muir, an h-index of 94, ranking #27,928 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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