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Researcher · Max Planck Institute for Medical Research · Germany

Bert Sakmann

Bert Sakmann publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience, on topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Neural dynamics and brain function and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,459
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#171
of 364,343
Works
330
Citations
79k
Citations per work
239.2
h-index
138
i10-index 252Top 0.1% in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Bert Sakmann

What does Bert Sakmann research?

Bert Sakmann's work is mostly in Neuroscience (58%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (24%), Engineering (2%).

Life Sciences: 272 works · 82.3% of their workNeuroscience: 192 works · 58.2% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 130 works · 39.5% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 62 works · 18.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 80 works · 24.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 73 works · 22.0% of their workBiophysics: 7 works · 2.1% of their workEverything else: 45 works · 13.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 7 works · 2.1% of their workEngineering: 7 works · 2.1% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 7 works · 2.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 6 works · 1.9% of their workMedicine: 6 works · 1.9% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 6 works · 1.9% of their workTHEIR WORKBert Sakmann330works
Life Sciences82%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences2%

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. Neuroscience19258.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8024.1%
  2. Everything else4513.7%
    1. Engineering72.1%
    1. Medicine61.9%
  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience40% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology22% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience19% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering2% of their works
  5. 5Biophysics2% of their works
  6. 6Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bert Sakmann's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity, Cortical Networks, Neuronal Oscillations, Membrane Proteins, Electrode Arrays, Neural Stimulation and Ion Channels.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Neurotransmission1821 topic
  2. Synaptic Plasticity1821 topic
  3. Cortical Networks1341 topic
  4. Neuronal Oscillations1341 topic
  5. Membrane Proteins1332 topics
  6. Electrode Arrays1181 topic
  7. Neural Stimulation1181 topic
  8. Ion Channels1161 topic
  9. Voltage-Gated Channels1161 topic
  10. Channelrhodopsin431 topic
  11. Optogenetics431 topic
  12. Crystal Structure291 topic
  13. Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors291 topic
  14. Lipid Rafts171 topic
  15. Membrane Lipids171 topic
  16. Hippocampus151 topic
  17. Memory151 topic

Where does Bert Sakmann work?

Bert Sakmann's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Bert Sakmann have?

OpenAlex counts 330 works and 78,950 citations for Bert Sakmann, an h-index of 138, ranking #4,459 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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