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Researcher · Wenner-Gren Foundations · Sweden

B.A. Afzelius

B.A. Afzelius publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Molecular Biology and Genetics, on topics such as Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Plant and animal studies and Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,568,204
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#20,296
of 71,437
Works
91
Citations
2.9k
Citations per work
32.1
h-index
29
i10-index 66Top 8.5% in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
B.A. Afzelius

What does B.A. Afzelius research?

B.A. Afzelius's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (30%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (19%), Medicine (9%).

Life Sciences: 45 works · 49.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 27 works · 29.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 14 works · 15.0% of their workGenetics: 13 works · 14.6% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 18 works · 19.4% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 14 works · 15.5% of their workInsect Science: 4 works · 3.9% of their workEverything else: 38 works · 42.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 8 works · 9.0% of their workMedicine: 8 works · 9.0% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 works · 4.7% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 works · 4.3% of their workTHEIR WORKB.A. Afzelius91works
Life Sciences49%Health Sciences9%

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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2729.6%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1819.4%
  2. Everything else3842.0%
    1. Medicine89.0%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics16% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology15% of their works
  3. 3Genetics15% of their works
  4. 4Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine5% of their works
  5. 5Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4% of their works
  6. 6Insect Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe B.A. Afzelius's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genomics, Invasive Species, Social Insects, Ecosystem Services, Pollinator Decline, Ciliopathies, Primary Cilium and Amber Fossils.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Genomics171 topic
  2. Invasive Species172 topics
  3. Social Insects171 topic
  4. Ecosystem Services131 topic
  5. Pollinator Decline131 topic
  6. Ciliopathies101 topic
  7. Primary Cilium101 topic
  8. Amber Fossils81 topic
  9. Eukaryotic Microbes81 topic
  10. Insect Evolution81 topic
  11. Microbial Diversity81 topic
  12. Oxidative Stress61 topic
  13. Sperm DNA Fragmentation61 topic
  14. Gall-Inducing Insects41 topic
  15. Light Harvesting41 topic
  16. Parasitoid Wasps41 topic
  17. Photosystem II41 topic

Where does B.A. Afzelius work?

B.A. Afzelius's main affiliation in the publication record is Wenner-Gren Foundations, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does B.A. Afzelius have?

OpenAlex counts 91 works and 2,923 citations for B.A. Afzelius, an h-index of 29, ranking #1,568,204 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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