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Researcher · Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences · Germany

Walter K. Franke

Walter K. Franke publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, on topics such as Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods and Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,104,733
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#346,507
of 364,343
Works
85
Citations
728
Citations per work
8.6
h-index
18
i10-index 27Top 27% in Organic Chemistry
Walter K. Franke

What does Walter K. Franke research?

Walter K. Franke's work is mostly in Chemistry (39%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (18%), Materials Science (4%).

Physical Sciences: 37 works · 43.0% of their workChemistry: 33 works · 39.3% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 27 works · 31.5% of their workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 3 works · 4.1% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 3 works · 3.7% of their workMaterials Science: 3 works · 3.7% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 3 works · 3.7% of their workEverything else: 31 works · 36.0% of their workLife Sciences: 18 works · 21.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 works · 17.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 15 works · 17.8% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 works · 3.2% of their workPharmaceutical Science: 3 works · 3.2% of their workTHEIR WORKWalter K. Franke85works
Life Sciences21%Physical Sciences43%

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. Chemistry3339.3%
    2. Materials Science33.7%
  2. Everything else3136.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1517.8%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics33.2%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry32% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology18% of their works
  3. 3Physical and Theoretical Chemistry4% of their works
  4. 4Inorganic Chemistry4% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Pharmaceutical Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Walter K. Franke's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drug Discovery, Green Chemistry, Asymmetric Synthesis, Catalysis, Industrial Applications, Foldamers, Peptide Synthesis and Enantioselective Reactions.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Drug Discovery232 topics
  2. Green Chemistry223 topics
  3. Asymmetric Synthesis182 topics
  4. Catalysis172 topics
  5. Industrial Applications152 topics
  6. Foldamers141 topic
  7. Peptide Synthesis141 topic
  8. Enantioselective Reactions101 topic
  9. Olefin Metathesis101 topic
  10. Organocatalysis101 topic
  11. Ruthenium Catalysts101 topic
  12. Carbonic Anhydrases91 topic
  13. Esterification91 topic
  14. Inhibitors91 topic
  15. Oxidation91 topic
  16. Functional Group Transformations81 topic
  17. Organic Synthesis81 topic
  18. Amination51 topic
  19. Biocatalysis51 topic
  20. Catalytic51 topic
  21. Enzyme Immobilization51 topic

Where does Walter K. Franke work?

Walter K. Franke's main affiliation in the publication record is Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Walter K. Franke have?

OpenAlex counts 85 works and 728 citations for Walter K. Franke, an h-index of 18, ranking #7,104,733 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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