L. Růžička

11.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
44 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

L. Růžička is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, L. Růžička has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Cancer Research and 5 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in L. Růžička's work include Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (26 papers), Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (14 papers) and Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids (8 papers). L. Růžička is often cited by papers focused on Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (26 papers), Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (14 papers) and Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids (8 papers). L. Růžička collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United States. L. Růžička's co-authors include O. Jeger, D. Arigoni, Albert Eschenmoser, W. Voser, H. Heußer, Heike Gutmann, R. Anliker, C. F. Seidel, A. BROSSI and A. Melera and has published in prestigious journals such as Annual Review of Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences and Pure and Applied Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

L. Růžička

44 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Zur Kenntnis der Triterpene. 190. Mitteilung. Eine stereo... 1953 2026 1977 2001 1955 1953 100 200 300 400
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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. Zur Kenntnis der Triterpene. 190. Mitteilung. Eine stereochemische Interpretation der biogenetischen Isoprenregel bei den Triterpenen
    1955 478 citations Albert Eschenmoser, L. Růžička et al. Helvetica Chimica Acta profile →
  2. The isoprene rule and the biogenesis of terpenic compounds
    1953 476 citations L. Růžička profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
L. Růžička Germany 15 1.1k 423 245 141 119 44 1.5k
T. G. Halsall United Kingdom 18 671 0.6× 429 1.0× 225 0.9× 124 0.9× 175 1.5× 93 1.3k
Hitoshi Minato Japan 19 503 0.5× 286 0.7× 256 1.0× 124 0.9× 182 1.5× 64 958
Erich Mosettig United States 20 763 0.7× 251 0.6× 124 0.5× 59 0.4× 107 0.9× 58 1.4k
N. L. Wendler United States 18 561 0.5× 603 1.4× 165 0.7× 41 0.3× 63 0.5× 103 1.1k
Takahiko Tsuyuki Japan 18 839 0.8× 212 0.5× 97 0.4× 110 0.8× 146 1.2× 117 1.1k
Takeyoshi Takahashi Japan 22 1.4k 1.3× 531 1.3× 179 0.7× 338 2.4× 276 2.3× 206 1.9k
Rita H. Cornforth United Kingdom 18 878 0.8× 425 1.0× 189 0.8× 70 0.5× 70 0.6× 28 1.4k
K. H. Overton United Kingdom 17 619 0.6× 346 0.8× 100 0.4× 75 0.5× 218 1.8× 98 1.1k
E Ritchie Australia 27 774 0.7× 964 2.3× 304 1.2× 108 0.8× 484 4.1× 116 1.9k
J. Romo Mexico 22 694 0.7× 424 1.0× 85 0.3× 347 2.5× 190 1.6× 68 1.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Růžička, L., et al.. (2013). Metabolic Adaptations in Pregnancy in Lean and Obese Women – A Literature Review. 2(4). 37–47. 4 indexed citations
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Růžička, L.. (1973). In the Borderland between Bioorganic Chemistry and Biochemistry. Annual Review of Biochemistry. 42(1). 1–21. 14 indexed citations
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Růžička, L.. (1972). Arthur Stoll, 1887-1971. Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 566–593. 1 indexed citations
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Růžička, L.. (1971). Arbeit und Leben von Arthur Stoll. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 54(8). 2601–2615. 3 indexed citations
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Rowe, John W., A. Melera, D. Arigoni, O. Jeger, & L. Růžička. (1957). Solvolyseversuche bei Verbindungen vom Typus des Δ1,9‐10‐Hydroxymethyl‐octalins. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 40(1). 1–12. 29 indexed citations
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Anliker, R., et al.. (1957). Untersuchungen über Organextrakte. 27. Mitteilung. Über die Konzentration des Testosterons in menschlichen Testes. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 40(5). 1517–1520. 6 indexed citations
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Melera, A., D. Arigoni, Albert Eschenmoser, O. Jeger, & L. Růžička. (1956). Zur Kenntnis der Triterpene. 192. Mitteilung. Absolute Konfiguration des Kohlenstoffatoms 20 in α‐Amyrin, ein Beitrag zur Konstitution des Ringes E. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 39(2). 441–448. 12 indexed citations
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Arigoni, D., O. Jeger, & L. Růžička. (1955). Zur Kenntnis der Triterpene. 183. Mitteilung. Über die Konstitution und Konfiguration von Tirucallol, Euphorbol und Elemadienolsäure. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 38(1). 222–230. 26 indexed citations
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Arigoni, D., et al.. (1954). Zur Kenntnis der Triterpene. 182. Mitteilung. Konstitution und Konfiguration von Euphol und iso‐Euphenol. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 37(7). 2306–2322. 27 indexed citations
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Voser, W., H. Heußer, O. Jeger, & L. Růžička. (1953). Über Steroide und Sexualhormone. 189. Mitteilung. 14‐Methyl‐11‐keto‐progesteron aus Lanosterin (vorläufige Mitteilung). Helvetica Chimica Acta. 36(1). 299–301. 14 indexed citations
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Voser, W., O. Jeger, & L. Růžička. (1952). Zur Kenntnis der Triterpene. 169. Mitteilung. Über die Herstellung von Trisnor‐acetoxy‐lanostandionsäuremethylester aus „Isocholesterin”‐acetat. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 35(2). 497–503. 11 indexed citations
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Voser, W., O. Jeger, & L. Růžička. (1952). Zur Kenntnis der Triterpene. 170. Mitteilung. Über die Herstellung eines weiteren Ring‐D‐Ketons aus Lanostadienol. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 35(2). 503–510. 12 indexed citations
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Vogel, Christian, O. Jeger, & L. Růžička. (1952). Zur Kenntnis der Triterpene. 171. Mitteilung. Über Euphorbadienol. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 35(2). 510–519. 6 indexed citations
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MAZUR, Y., Ernst Koller, O. Jeger, & L. Růžička. (1952). Zur Kenntnis der Triterpene. 168. Mitteilung. Über die ungesättigte Seitenkette der Elemadienolsäure. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 35(1). 181–187. 6 indexed citations
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Voser, W., Hs. H. Günthard, H. Heußer, O. Jeger, & L. Růžička. (1952). Zur Kenntnis der Triterpene. 175. Mitteilung. Ein neuer Weg zur öffnung des Ringes C beim Lanostadienol. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 35(6). 2065–2072. 13 indexed citations
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Meyer, Armin, O. Jeger, V. Prelog, & L. Růžička. (1951). Zur Kenntnis der Triterpene. 160. Mitteilung. Zur Konstitution des Ringes C der pentacyclischen Triterpene. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 34(2). 747–755. 12 indexed citations
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Růžička, L., A. BROSSI, & O. Jeger. (1951). Zur Kenntnis der Triterpene. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung B. 6(5). 246–249. 20 indexed citations

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