Concepedia

F. H. Westheimer

FH

154

Publications

11K

Citations

53

H-Index

1934

Active since

Affiliations

Harvard University(Current)

University of Chicago

F. H. Westheimer is an author at Harvard University specializing in engineering, natural sciences, and biochemistry.

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EngineeringChemistryOrganic ChemistryBiochemistryNatural SciencesAnalytical ChemistryMolecular SciencesPharmacologyChemical KineticsChemical Biology

Publications per year

1934–1997

154

Publications

154

Why Nature Chose Phosphates

F. H. Westheimer · Science · 1987 · 1.7K citations

Biology, Phosphoric Acid, Phosphate Esters +15

Pseudo-rotation in the hydrolysis of phosphate esters

F. H. Westheimer · Accounts of Chemical Research · 1968 · 767 citations

Phosphate Esters, Engineering, Altmetric Attention Score +17

The Electrostatic Influence of Substituents on the Dissociation Constants of Organic Acids. I

John G. Kirkwood, F. H. Westheimer · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 1938 · 420 citations

Engineering, Ionization Equilibria, Organic Chemistry +17

1-Benzyldihydronicotinamide—A Model for Reduced DPN

D. Mauzerall, F. H. Westheimer · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1955 · 338 citations

Derivative (Chemistry), Molecular Sciences, Bioorganic Chemistry +14

Catalysis by molecular sieves in the preparation of ketimines and enamines

F. H. Westheimer, Kazuo Taguchi · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1971 · 309 citations

Chemical Engineering, Molecular Sciences, Molecular Sieves +15

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