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Researcher · Kansai University · Japan

Yasushi Obora

Yasushi Obora publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis, Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods and Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions.

ORCID 0000-0003-3702-9969 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,872,673
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#32,939
of 383,136
Works
301
Citations
7.2k
Citations per work
23.9
h-index
48
i10-index 135Top 2.2% in Organic Chemistry
Yasushi Obora

What does Yasushi Obora research?

Yasushi Obora's work is mostly in Chemistry (76%), Materials Science (7%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%).

Physical Sciences: 257 works · 85.3% of their workChemistry: 228 works · 75.6% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 190 works · 63.2% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 37 works · 12.4% of their workMaterials Science: 22 works · 7.4% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 22 works · 7.4% of their workChemical Engineering: 7 works · 2.3% of their workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 7 works · 2.3% of their workEverything else: 27 works · 8.9% of their workLife Sciences: 17 works · 5.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 works · 3.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 11 works · 3.7% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6 works · 2.1% of their workPharmaceutical Science: 6 works · 2.1% of their workTHEIR WORKYasushi Obora301works
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences85%

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. Chemistry22875.6%
    2. Materials Science227.4%
    3. Chemical Engineering72.3%
  2. Everything else278.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology113.7%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics62.1%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry63% of their works
  2. 2Inorganic Chemistry12% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry7% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology4% of their works
  5. 5Process Chemistry and Technology2% of their works
  6. 6Pharmaceutical Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Yasushi Obora's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Transition Metal Catalysis, Transition Metal Complexes, Heterocycles, C-C Bond Formation, Green Chemistry, Asymmetric Catalysis, Hydrogenation and Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Transition Metal Catalysis1783 topics
  2. Transition Metal Complexes1092 topics
  3. Heterocycles1082 topics
  4. C-C Bond Formation992 topics
  5. Green Chemistry882 topics
  6. Asymmetric Catalysis811 topic
  7. Hydrogenation811 topic
  8. Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation791 topic
  9. C–H Activation791 topic
  10. Enantioselective Synthesis762 topics
  11. Cross-Coupling Reactions701 topic
  12. Palladium-Catalyzed701 topic
  13. Catalysis692 topics
  14. Homogeneous Catalysis572 topics
  15. Alcohol Oxidation471 topic
  16. Catalytic471 topic
  17. Esterification411 topic
  18. Oxidation411 topic
  19. Cycloisomerization291 topic
  20. Gold-Catalyzed Reactions291 topic
  21. Drug Discovery281 topic
  22. Frustrated Lewis Pairs281 topic
  23. Metal-Free Hydrogen Activation281 topic
  24. Peptide Synthesis281 topic

Where does Yasushi Obora work?

Yasushi Obora's main affiliation in the publication record is Kansai University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Yasushi Obora have?

OpenAlex counts 301 works and 7,190 citations for Yasushi Obora, an h-index of 48, ranking #1,872,673 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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