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Researcher · John Innes Centre · United Kingdom

Alison M. Smith

Alison M. Smith publishes mostly in Plant Science, Nutrition and Dietetics and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Food composition and properties, Phytase and its Applications and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism.

ORCID 0000-0001-6927-9650 OpenAlex
World rank
#21,953
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,568
of 367,258
Works
240
Citations
23k
Citations per work
97.0
h-index
84
i10-index 171Top 0.1% in Plant Science
Alison M. Smith

What does Alison M. Smith research?

Alison M. Smith's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (38%), Nursing (19%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (17%).

Life Sciences: 132 works · 54.9% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 90 works · 37.5% of their workPlant Science: 90 works · 37.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 42 works · 17.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 26 works · 10.9% of their workBiotechnology: 16 works · 6.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 46 works · 19.0% of their workNursing: 46 works · 19.0% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 46 works · 19.0% of their workEverything else: 44 works · 18.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 19 works · 7.8% of their workChemistry: 14 works · 5.7% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 14 works · 5.7% of their workEngineering: 5 works · 2.1% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 5 works · 2.1% of their workTHEIR WORKAlison M. Smith240works
Life Sciences55%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences19%

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. Agricultural and Biological Sciences9037.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4217.4%
    1. Nursing4619.0%
  3. Everything else4418.3%
    1. Chemistry145.7%
    2. Engineering52.1%
  1. 1Plant Science38% of their works
  2. 2Nutrition and Dietetics19% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology11% of their works
  4. 4Biotechnology6% of their works
  5. 5Organic Chemistry6% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alison M. Smith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dietary Fiber, Health Benefits, Glycemic Index, Starch, Phytase, Phytic Acid, Nitrogen and Phosphorus.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Dietary Fiber1252 topics
  2. Health Benefits1252 topics
  3. Glycemic Index881 topic
  4. Starch881 topic
  5. Phytase541 topic
  6. Phytic Acid541 topic
  7. Nitrogen491 topic
  8. Phosphorus491 topic
  9. Biotechnological Applications421 topic
  10. Microbial Enzymes421 topic
  11. Fructans371 topic
  12. Inulin371 topic
  13. Light Harvesting321 topic
  14. Photosystem II321 topic
  15. Legumes281 topic
  16. Symbiosis281 topic
  17. Development181 topic
  18. Plant181 topic

Where does Alison M. Smith work?

Alison M. Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is John Innes Centre, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Alison M. Smith have?

OpenAlex counts 240 works and 23,285 citations for Alison M. Smith, an h-index of 84, ranking #21,953 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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