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William H. Pirkle

William H. Pirkle publishes mostly in Spectroscopy, Organic Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry, on topics such as Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography, Molecular spectroscopy and chirality and Axial and Atropisomeric Chirality Synthesis.

World rank
#26,851
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#12,581
of 358,040
Works
70
Citations
538
Citations per work
7.7

What does William H. Pirkle research?

Spectroscopy: 49.3%Organic Chemistry: 22.7%Analytical Chemistry: 6.7%Materials Chemistry: 5.3%other fields: 16.0%49%top field
Spectroscopy49.3%Organic Chemistry22.7%Analytical Chemistry6.7%Materials Chemistry5.3%other fields16.0%

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

  1. 1Spectroscopy49% of their works
  2. 2Organic Chemistry23% of their works
  3. 3Analytical Chemistry7% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry5% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology4% of their works
  6. 6Physical and Theoretical Chemistry3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William H. Pirkle's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Chiral Separation, Liquid Chromatography, Absolute Configuration, Chiroptical Spectroscopy, Asymmetric Synthesis, Mass Spectrometry, NMR Spectroscopy and Atropisomerism.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Chiral Separation161 topic
  2. Liquid Chromatography161 topic
  3. Absolute Configuration131 topic
  4. Chiroptical Spectroscopy131 topic
  5. Asymmetric Synthesis72 topics
  6. Mass Spectrometry62 topics
  7. NMR Spectroscopy52 topics
  8. Atropisomerism41 topic
  9. Axial Chirality41 topic
  10. Electrospray41 topic
  11. Ionization41 topic
  12. Catalysis31 topic
  13. Counter-Current Chromatography31 topic
  14. Crystallization31 topic
  15. Natural Product Isolation31 topic
  16. Nucleation31 topic
  17. Organic Synthesis31 topic
  18. Data Analysis21 topic
  19. Metabolomics21 topic

Where does William H. Pirkle work?

William H. Pirkle's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States.

How many publications and citations does William H. Pirkle have?

Science Explorer counts 70 works and 538 citations for William H. Pirkle, ranking #26,851 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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