K. Hostettmann

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 782 citations indexed

About

K. Hostettmann is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Hostettmann has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 782 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Plant Science and 3 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in K. Hostettmann's work include Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (3 papers), Chemical synthesis and alkaloids (3 papers) and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (3 papers). K. Hostettmann is often cited by papers focused on Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (3 papers), Chemical synthesis and alkaloids (3 papers) and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (3 papers). K. Hostettmann collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Zimbabwe and Indonesia. K. Hostettmann's co-authors include A. Marston, A. Marston, Jonathan Kissling, Jean‐Luc Wolfender, Mustapha Larhsini, Andrew Marston, Matthias Hamburger, Emerson Ferreira Queiroz, A. Cogne and Sumaiya Parveen and has published in prestigious journals such as Phytochemistry, Fitoterapia and Pharmaceutical Biology.

In The Last Decade

K. Hostettmann

10 papers receiving 748 citations

Hit Papers

Saponins 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Saponins
    1995 353 citations K. Hostettmann, A. Marston Cambridge University Press eBooks profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
K. Hostettmann Switzerland 9 427 217 189 163 102 10 782
Changhong Huo China 21 678 1.6× 396 1.8× 187 1.0× 131 0.8× 120 1.2× 81 1.1k
Mohamed S. Hifnawy Egypt 17 290 0.7× 242 1.1× 177 0.9× 115 0.7× 149 1.5× 54 824
Vijaya Kumar Sri Lanka 18 431 1.0× 412 1.9× 100 0.5× 190 1.2× 141 1.4× 54 922
Ming‐An Ouyang China 19 504 1.2× 410 1.9× 130 0.7× 154 0.9× 75 0.7× 54 902
Mi‐Hee Woo South Korea 20 654 1.5× 237 1.1× 171 0.9× 142 0.9× 95 0.9× 54 1.1k
Zhi‐Da Min China 21 761 1.8× 464 2.1× 225 1.2× 116 0.7× 131 1.3× 75 1.1k
Toshikazu Sekine Japan 18 417 1.0× 329 1.5× 137 0.7× 192 1.2× 91 0.9× 42 920
Uppuluri Venkata Mallavadhani India 20 557 1.3× 366 1.7× 160 0.8× 270 1.7× 136 1.3× 69 1.2k
Saima Jalil Pakistan 15 346 0.8× 236 1.1× 217 1.1× 255 1.6× 84 0.8× 21 963
Mohamed I. Abou‐Shoer Egypt 15 292 0.7× 272 1.3× 115 0.6× 100 0.6× 148 1.5× 24 748

Countries citing papers authored by K. Hostettmann

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Fields of papers citing papers by K. Hostettmann

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. Hostettmann

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of K. Hostettmann. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of K. Hostettmann based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with K. Hostettmann. K. Hostettmann is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Marston, A., et al.. (2006). The determination of huperzine A in european Lycopodiaceae species by HPLC‐UV‐MS. Phytochemical Analysis. 17(5). 332–336. 13 indexed citations
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Cogne, A., et al.. (2003). On‐line identification of unstable catalpol derivatives from Jamesbrittenia fodina by LC‐MS and LC‐NMR. Phytochemical Analysis. 14(2). 67–73. 21 indexed citations
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Larhsini, Mustapha, A. Marston, & K. Hostettmann. (2003). Triterpenoid saponins from the roots of Silene cucubalus. Fitoterapia. 74(3). 237–241. 28 indexed citations
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Islam, Nafisa, Sumaiya Parveen, Nobuhiro Nakazawa, A. Marston, & K. Hostettmann. (2003). Bioautography with the FungusValsa ceratospermain the Search for Antimycotic Agents. Pharmaceutical Biology. 41(8). 637–640. 8 indexed citations
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Marston, A., Jonathan Kissling, & K. Hostettmann. (2002). A rapid TLC bioautographic method for the detection of acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors in plants. Phytochemical Analysis. 13(1). 51–54. 282 indexed citations
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Marston, A., et al.. (2002). A rapid TLC bioautographic method for the detection of acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors in plants. Phytochemical Analysis. 13(1). 51–51. 17 indexed citations
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Marston, Andrew, et al.. (2000). Molluscicidal saponins from Phytolacca icosandra. Phytochemistry. 55(6). 603–609. 33 indexed citations
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Hostettmann, K. & A. Marston. (1995). Saponins. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 353 indexed citations breakdown →
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