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Researcher · Max Planck Society · Germany

Bert Sakmann

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

OpenAlex
World rank
#348,404
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#17,265
of 364,343
Works
22
Citations
23k
Citations per work
1052.4
h-index
19
i10-index 19Top 36% in Molecular Biology
Bert Sakmann

What does Bert Sakmann research?

Bert Sakmann's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (41%), Neuroscience (39%), Medicine (6%).

Life Sciences: 18 works · 79.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 works · 40.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 9 works · 40.6% of their workNeuroscience: 9 works · 39.0% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 6 works · 28.1% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 works · 10.9% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 7.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 6.3% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 6.3% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 works · 6.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 6.2% of their workChemistry: 1 works · 3.1% of their workElectrochemistry: 1 works · 3.1% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 3.1% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 1 works · 3.1% of their workTHEIR WORKBert Sakmann22works
Life Sciences80%Physical Sciences6%Health 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 Biology940.6%
    2. Neuroscience939.0%
  2. Everything else27.9%
    1. Medicine16.3%
    1. Chemistry13.1%
    2. Engineering13.1%
  1. 1Molecular Biology41% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience28% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience11% of their works
  4. 4Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine6% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Electrochemistry3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bert Sakmann's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ion Channels, Calcium Channels, Voltage-Gated Channels, Electrode Arrays, Neural Stimulation, Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity and Crystal Structure.

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. Ion Channels192 topics
  2. Calcium Channels151 topic
  3. Voltage-Gated Channels151 topic
  4. Electrode Arrays101 topic
  5. Neural Stimulation101 topic
  6. Neurotransmission71 topic
  7. Synaptic Plasticity71 topic
  8. Crystal Structure61 topic
  9. Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors61 topic
  10. Cortical Networks51 topic
  11. Neuronal Oscillations51 topic
  12. Arrhythmias41 topic
  13. Long-QT Syndrome41 topic
  14. Detection21 topic
  15. Electrochemical21 topic
  16. Hemoglobin11 topic
  17. Scavenger Receptor11 topic

Where does Bert Sakmann work?

Bert Sakmann's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Society, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Bert Sakmann have?

OpenAlex counts 22 works and 23,152 citations for Bert Sakmann, an h-index of 19, ranking #348,404 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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