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Researcher · Zürcher RehaZentrum Davos · Switzerland

Alexander J. Turk

Alexander J. Turk publishes mostly in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, on topics such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research, Air Quality and Health Impacts and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology.

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World rank
#2,051,912
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#32,491
of 80,918
Works
65
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
27.8
h-index
23
i10-index 29Top 15% in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Alexander J. Turk

What does Alexander J. Turk research?

Alexander J. Turk's work is mostly in Medicine (45%), Environmental Science (12%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%).

Health Sciences: 29 works · 45.0% of their workMedicine: 29 works · 45.0% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 15 works · 22.5% of their workPhysiology: 8 works · 12.4% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 works · 5.6% of their workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 works · 4.5% of their workEverything else: 25 works · 38.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 8 works · 11.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 8 works · 11.8% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 8 works · 11.8% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 4.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 4.5% of their workGenetics: 3 works · 4.5% of their workTHEIR WORKAlexander J. Turk65works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences45%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2945.0%
  2. Everything else2538.7%
    1. Environmental Science811.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology34.5%
  1. 1Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine22% of their works
  2. 2Physiology12% of their works
  3. 3Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis12% of their works
  4. 4Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine6% of their works
  5. 5Complementary and alternative medicine4% of their works
  6. 6Genetics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alexander J. Turk's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: COPD, spirometry, Cardiovascular Disease, Mortality, Oxidative Stress, Air Pollution, Epidemiology and Particulate Matter.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. COPD261 topic
  2. spirometry261 topic
  3. Cardiovascular Disease202 topics
  4. Mortality202 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress182 topics
  6. Air Pollution131 topic
  7. Epidemiology132 topics
  8. Particulate Matter131 topic
  9. Cardiorespiratory Fitness81 topic
  10. Exercise Capacity81 topic
  11. Obstructive Sleep Apnea71 topic
  12. Sleep-Disordered Breathing71 topic
  13. Acute Lung Injury61 topic
  14. Allergic Diseases61 topic
  15. Asthma61 topic
  16. Mechanical Ventilation61 topic
  17. Adaptation51 topic
  18. Central Chemoreception51 topic
  19. High Altitude51 topic
  20. Respiratory Rhythm51 topic

Where does Alexander J. Turk work?

Alexander J. Turk's main affiliation in the publication record is Zürcher RehaZentrum Davos, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Alexander J. Turk have?

OpenAlex counts 65 works and 1,808 citations for Alexander J. Turk, an h-index of 23, ranking #2,051,912 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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