Robert M. Williams
Impact in
- Organic Chemistry top 0.05%
- Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
- Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
- Chemical synthesis and alkaloids
- Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods
- Pharmacology top 0.02%
- Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
Papers in
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- Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods 72
- Chemical synthesis and alkaloids 46
- Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis 36
- Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis 35
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- Chemical Synthesis and Analysis 38
- Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis 35
- Co-authors
- D. Chapman (4 shared papers)Jack D. Scott (7 shared papers)Emily M. Stocking (15 shared papers)Scott R. Rajski (7 shared papers)David H. Sherman (38 shared papers)Paul R. Sebahar (5 shared papers)Sachiko Tsukamoto (32 shared papers)Rhona J. Cox (3 shared papers)
- Journals
- Journal of the American Chemical Society (59 papers)Tetrahedron Letters (49 papers)The Journal of Organic Chemistry (39 papers)Tetrahedron (26 papers)Organic Letters (20 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesJapanSpain
In The Last Decade
Robert M. Williams
400 papers receiving 18.0k citations
Robert M. Williams's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 174
- Organic Chemistry 10.9k
- Pharmacology 5.0k
- Biotechnology 2.2k
- Toxicology 664
- Pharmacology 1.3k
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chemistry and Biology of the Tetrahydroisoquinoline Antitumor Antibiotics Hit paper breakdown → | 2002 | 1023 |
| 2 | Physical studies of phospholipids. VI. Thermotropic and lyotropic mesomorphism of some 1,2-diacyl-phosphatidylcholines (lecithins) Hit paper breakdown → | 1967 | 821 |
| 3 | Studies on lecithin-cholesterol-water interactions by differential scanning calorimetry and X-ray diffraction Hit paper breakdown → | 1968 | 765 |
| 4 | Synthesis of optically active α-amino acids Hit paper breakdown → | 1989 | 581 |
| 5 | DNA Cross-Linking Agents as Antitumor Drugs Hit paper breakdown → | 1998 | 528 |
| 6 | 2002 | 468 | |
| 7 | 2000 | 399 | |
| 8 | 2003 | 389 | |
| 9 | 1992 | 301 | |
| 10 | 2007 | 244 | |
| 11 | 2012 | 240 | |
| 12 | 2008 | 236 | |
| 13 | 1969 | 205 | |
| 14 | 1988 | 182 | |
| 15 | 2001 | 176 | |
| 16 | 1991 | 175 | |
| 17 | 2011 | 147 | |
| 18 | 2013 | 146 | |
| 19 | 2001 | 144 | |
| 20 | 2004 | 141 |
About Robert M. Williams
Robert M. Williams is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Biotechnology and Cancer Research, having authored 406 papers that have together received 18.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (132 papers), Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (72 papers), Marine Sponges and Natural Products (53 papers), Chemical synthesis and alkaloids (46 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (38 papers), Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (36 papers), Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (35 papers) and Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (35 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Organic Chemistry (10.9k citations), Pharmacology (5.0k citations), Biotechnology (2.2k citations), Toxicology (664 citations) and Pharmacology (1.3k citations). Robert M. Williams has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Japan and Spain. Frequent co-authors include D. Chapman, Jack D. Scott, Emily M. Stocking, Scott R. Rajski, David H. Sherman, Paul R. Sebahar, Sachiko Tsukamoto, Rhona J. Cox, Juan F. Sanz‐Cervera and Thomas J. Greshock. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Tetrahedron Letters, The Journal of Organic Chemistry, Tetrahedron and Organic Letters.
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