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Researcher · Daegu University · South Korea

Byung-Keun Yang

Byung-Keun Yang publishes mostly in Pharmacology, Molecular Biology and Complementary and alternative medicine, on topics such as Fungal Biology and Applications, Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds and Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,196,285
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Korea
#69,959
of 162,609
Works
34
Citations
733
Citations per work
21.6

What does Byung-Keun Yang research?

Byung-Keun Yang's work is mostly in Medicine (36%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (13%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (13%).

Life Sciences32%Health Sciences36%

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. Medicine1236.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology513.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences413.2%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics26.0%
  1. Everything else1131.4%
  1. 1Pharmacology29% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology13% of their works
  3. 3Complementary and alternative medicine7% of their works
  4. 4Aquatic Science7% of their works
  5. 5Pharmacology6% of their works
  6. 6Food Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Byung-Keun Yang's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antioxidant Activity, Nutritional Value, Polysaccharides, Biological Activities, Cancer Therapy, Medicinal Mushrooms, Medicinal Plants and Bioactive Compounds.

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 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Antioxidant Activity354 topics
  2. Nutritional Value282 topics
  3. Polysaccharides262 topics
  4. Biological Activities242 topics
  5. Cancer Therapy221 topic
  6. Medicinal Mushrooms221 topic
  7. Medicinal Plants113 topics
  8. Bioactive Compounds92 topics
  9. Herbal Medicine72 topics
  10. Functional Food61 topic
  11. Seaweed61 topic
  12. Antiviral52 topics
  13. Cancer52 topics
  14. Diabetes41 topic
  15. Hemicelluloses41 topic
  16. Oxidative Stress41 topic
  17. Pectin41 topic
  18. Rhodiola Rosea41 topic
  19. Salidroside41 topic
  20. Glycyrrhizin31 topic
  21. Korean Traditional Food31 topic
  22. Licorice31 topic
  23. Quality Characteristics31 topic
  24. Saponins21 topic
  25. Triterpenoids21 topic

Where does Byung-Keun Yang work?

Byung-Keun Yang's main affiliation in the publication record is Daegu University, South Korea.

How many publications and citations does Byung-Keun Yang have?

OpenAlex counts 34 works and 733 citations for Byung-Keun Yang, an h-index of 14, ranking #4,196,285 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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