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Researcher · National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders · United States

Bechara Kachar

Bechara Kachar publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Sensory Systems and Cell Biology, on topics such as Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics, Connexins and lens biology and Vestibular and auditory disorders.

ORCID 0000-0002-2803-8700 OpenAlex
World rank
#156,132
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#58,780
of 1,627,098
Works
263
Citations
19k
Citations per work
73.9
h-index
74
i10-index 196Top 0.9% in Molecular Biology
Bechara Kachar

What does Bechara Kachar research?

Bechara Kachar's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (30%), Neuroscience (28%), Engineering (6%).

Life Sciences: 152 works · 57.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 78 works · 29.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 56 works · 21.3% of their workCell Biology: 22 works · 8.4% of their workNeuroscience: 74 works · 28.2% of their workSensory Systems: 43 works · 16.5% of their workNeurology: 20 works · 7.7% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 11 works · 4.0% of their workEverything else: 96 works · 36.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 14 works · 5.5% of their workEngineering: 14 works · 5.5% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 14 works · 5.5% of their workTHEIR WORKBechara Kachar263works
Life Sciences58%Physical Sciences6%

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 Biology7829.7%
    2. Neuroscience7428.2%
  2. Everything else9636.6%
    1. Engineering145.5%
  1. 1Molecular Biology21% of their works
  2. 2Sensory Systems16% of their works
  3. 3Cell Biology8% of their works
  4. 4Neurology8% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Cognitive Neuroscience4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bechara Kachar's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hearing Loss, Cochlear Neuropathy, Tinnitus, Mechanotransduction, Connexins, Gap Junctions, Cerebellum and Neuroimaging.

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. Hearing Loss1442 topics
  2. Cochlear Neuropathy1161 topic
  3. Tinnitus1161 topic
  4. Mechanotransduction412 topics
  5. Connexins381 topic
  6. Gap Junctions381 topic
  7. Cerebellum311 topic
  8. Neuroimaging311 topic
  9. Cochlear Implants281 topic
  10. Cognitive Decline281 topic
  11. Cell Mechanics241 topic
  12. Extracellular Matrix241 topic
  13. Acoustic Metamaterials221 topic
  14. Phononic Crystals221 topic
  15. Blood-Brain Barrier201 topic
  16. Neurovascular Unit201 topic
  17. Piezo1171 topic
  18. Piezo2171 topic

Where does Bechara Kachar work?

Bechara Kachar's main affiliation in the publication record is National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, United States.

How many publications and citations does Bechara Kachar have?

OpenAlex counts 263 works and 19,425 citations for Bechara Kachar, an h-index of 74, ranking #156,132 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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