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Researcher · McGill University · Canada

Bohumil Volesky

Bohumil Volesky publishes mostly in Water Science and Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, Phosphorus and nutrient management and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction.

OpenAlex
World rank
#47,669
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#1,304
of 183,316
Works
162
Citations
22k
Citations per work
137.5
h-index
61
i10-index 130Top 1% in Water Science and Technology
Bohumil Volesky

What does Bohumil Volesky research?

Bohumil Volesky's work is mostly in Environmental Science (44%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%), Engineering (7%).

Physical Sciences: 89 works · 55.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 71 works · 44.1% of their workWater Science and Technology: 42 works · 25.7% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 25 works · 15.5% of their workPollution: 5 works · 2.9% of their workEngineering: 12 works · 7.3% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 12 works · 7.3% of their workChemistry: 6 works · 3.6% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 6 works · 3.6% of their workEverything else: 54 works · 33.6% of their workLife Sciences: 18 works · 11.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 18 works · 11.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 18 works · 11.4% of their workTHEIR WORKBohumil Volesky162works
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences55%

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. Environmental Science7144.1%
    2. Engineering127.3%
    3. Chemistry63.6%
  2. Everything else5433.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1811.4%
  1. 1Water Science and Technology26% of their works
  2. 2Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering16% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology11% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Inorganic Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Pollution3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bohumil Volesky's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adsorption, Biochar, Contaminant Removal, Wastewater Treatment, Phosphorus, Recovery, Genome-Scale Models and Metabolic Engineering.

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. Adsorption1493 topics
  2. Biochar1362 topics
  3. Contaminant Removal811 topic
  4. Wastewater Treatment811 topic
  5. Phosphorus551 topic
  6. Recovery551 topic
  7. Genome-Scale Models261 topic
  8. Metabolic Engineering261 topic
  9. Enzymatic Hydrolysis191 topic
  10. Pretreatment191 topic
  11. Actinides131 topic
  12. Uranium131 topic
  13. Isothermal Titration Calorimetry101 topic
  14. Manganese Oxides101 topic
  15. Rare Earth Elements101 topic
  16. Thermodynamics101 topic
  17. Mammalian Cells91 topic
  18. Recombinant Protein91 topic

Where does Bohumil Volesky work?

Bohumil Volesky's main affiliation in the publication record is McGill University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Bohumil Volesky have?

OpenAlex counts 162 works and 22,270 citations for Bohumil Volesky, an h-index of 61, ranking #47,669 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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