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Alexander Borst

Alexander Borst publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research, Visual perception and processing mechanisms and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior.

World rank
#49,293
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#3,455
of 86,443
Works
45
Citations
454
Citations per work
10.1

What does Alexander Borst research?

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 28.1%Cognitive Neuroscience: 14.0%Molecular Biology: 8.8%Insect Science: 5.3%other fields: 43.8%28%top field
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience28.1%Cognitive Neuroscience14.0%Molecular Biology8.8%Insect Science5.3%other fields43.8%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience28% of their works
  2. 2Cognitive Neuroscience14% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology9% of their works
  4. 4Insect Science5% of their works
  5. 5Genetics5% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alexander Borst's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drosophila, Neuroscience, Neural Processing, Visual Perception, Gene Therapy, Genomics, Retinitis Pigmentosa and Social Insects.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Drosophila141 topic
  2. Neuroscience141 topic
  3. Neural Processing51 topic
  4. Visual Perception51 topic
  5. Gene Therapy31 topic
  6. Genomics31 topic
  7. Retinitis Pigmentosa31 topic
  8. Social Insects31 topic
  9. Channelrhodopsin21 topic
  10. Cortical Networks21 topic
  11. Honey Bees21 topic
  12. Natural Selection21 topic
  13. Neonicotinoids21 topic
  14. Neuronal Oscillations21 topic
  15. Optogenetics21 topic
  16. Phenotypic Plasticity21 topic

Where does Alexander Borst work?

Alexander Borst's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Alexander Borst have?

Science Explorer counts 45 works and 454 citations for Alexander Borst, ranking #49,293 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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