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Researcher · Battelle · United States

Brian A. Young

Brian A. Young publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Genetics and Plant Science, on topics such as Forensic and Genetic Research, Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications and Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-5665-7990 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,989,852
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#604,501
of 1,627,098
Works
30
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
61.1
h-index
18
i10-index 20Top 39% in Molecular Biology
Brian A. Young

What does Brian A. Young research?

Brian A. Young's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (61%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (13%), Environmental Science (10%).

Life Sciences: 22 works · 73.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 18 works · 60.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 11 works · 36.9% of their workGenetics: 6 works · 21.4% of their workCancer Research: 1 works · 2.4% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 works · 13.1% of their workPlant Science: 3 works · 10.7% of their workInsect Science: 1 works · 2.4% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 16.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 9.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 3 works · 9.5% of their workEcology: 3 works · 9.5% of their workTHEIR WORKBrian A. Young30works
Life Sciences74%Physical Sciences10%

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 Biology1860.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences413.1%
  2. Everything else516.7%
    1. Environmental Science39.5%
  1. 1Molecular Biology37% of their works
  2. 2Genetics21% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science11% of their works
  4. 4Ecology10% of their works
  5. 5Cancer Research2% of their works
  6. 6Insect Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brian A. Young's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ancient DNA, Genomic Analysis, Quantitative, Real-Time PCR, Environmental DNA, Metabarcoding, Phylogenetic Analysis and Ribosome.

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. Ancient DNA131 topic
  2. Genomic Analysis131 topic
  3. Quantitative111 topic
  4. Real-Time PCR111 topic
  5. Environmental DNA61 topic
  6. Metabarcoding61 topic
  7. Phylogenetic Analysis62 topics
  8. Ribosome51 topic
  9. Translation51 topic
  10. Bacterial Physiology41 topic
  11. Gene Regulation41 topic
  12. RNA-Seq41 topic
  13. sequence alignment41 topic
  14. Genome Sequencing21 topic
  15. Honey Bees21 topic
  16. Neonicotinoids21 topic
  17. Phytophthora21 topic

Where does Brian A. Young work?

Brian A. Young's main affiliation in the publication record is Battelle, United States.

How many publications and citations does Brian A. Young have?

OpenAlex counts 30 works and 1,832 citations for Brian A. Young, an h-index of 18, ranking #1,989,852 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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