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W. A. Thomas

W. A. Thomas publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis and Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis.

World rank
#542,645
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#44,213
of 90,785
Works
40
Citations
118
Citations per work
3.0

What does W. A. Thomas research?

Organic Chemistry: 38.0%Spectroscopy: 14.0%Molecular Biology: 8.0%Ecology: 6.0%other fields: 34.0%38%top field
Organic Chemistry38.0%Spectroscopy14.0%Molecular Biology8.0%Ecology6.0%other fields34.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Organic Chemistry38% of their works
  2. 2Spectroscopy14% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology8% of their works
  4. 4Ecology6% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics4% of their works
  6. 6Civil and Structural Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. A. Thomas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Heterocycles, Transition Metal Catalysis, Absolute Configuration, Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation, Chiral Separation, Chiroptical Spectroscopy, C–H Activation and Drug Discovery.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Heterocycles42 topics
  2. Transition Metal Catalysis42 topics
  3. Absolute Configuration21 topic
  4. Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation21 topic
  5. Chiral Separation21 topic
  6. Chiroptical Spectroscopy21 topic
  7. C–H Activation21 topic
  8. Drug Discovery21 topic
  9. Enantioselective Reactions21 topic
  10. Glycosidase Inhibitors21 topic
  11. Ionization21 topic
  12. Liquid Chromatography21 topic
  13. Mass Spectrometry21 topic
  14. Oligosaccharide Synthesis21 topic
  15. Organocatalysis21 topic
  16. Oxazolones21 topic
  17. Peptide Synthesis21 topic
  18. Synthesis21 topic

Where does W. A. Thomas work?

W. A. Thomas's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Liverpool, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does W. A. Thomas have?

Science Explorer counts 40 works and 118 citations for W. A. Thomas, ranking #542,645 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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