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Researcher · University of California, Irvine · United States

Carl W. Cotman

Carl W. Cotman publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Physiology, on topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms.

OpenAlex
World rank
#14,843
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#5,246
of 1,627,098
Works
839
Citations
102k
Citations per work
121.0
h-index
164
i10-index 644Top 0.1% in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Carl W. Cotman

What does Carl W. Cotman research?

Carl W. Cotman's work is mostly in Neuroscience (41%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (15%), Medicine (11%).

Life Sciences: 472 works · 56.2% of their workNeuroscience: 345 works · 41.1% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 178 works · 21.2% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 68 works · 8.1% of their workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 50 works · 6.0% of their workNeurology: 49 works · 5.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 127 works · 15.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 127 works · 15.1% of their workEverything else: 277 works · 33.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 91 works · 10.8% of their workMedicine: 91 works · 10.8% of their workPhysiology: 91 works · 10.8% of their workTHEIR WORKCarl W. Cotman839works
Life Sciences56%Health Sciences11%

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. Neuroscience34541.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12715.1%
  2. Everything else27733.0%
    1. Medicine9110.8%
  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience21% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology15% of their works
  3. 3Physiology11% of their works
  4. 4Cognitive Neuroscience8% of their works
  5. 5Developmental Neuroscience6% of their works
  6. 6Neurology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Carl W. Cotman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Synaptic Plasticity, GABAergic, Neurotransmission, Neurodegeneration, Neuroinflammation, Brain Development, Amyloid Hypothesis and Tau Pathology.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Synaptic Plasticity3742 topics
  2. GABAergic3211 topic
  3. Neurotransmission3211 topic
  4. Neurodegeneration2842 topics
  5. Neuroinflammation2842 topics
  6. Brain Development2212 topics
  7. Amyloid Hypothesis1901 topic
  8. Tau Pathology1901 topic
  9. Adult Stem Cells1271 topic
  10. Neurogenesis1271 topic
  11. Hippocampus1251 topic
  12. Memory1251 topic
  13. Astrocytes941 topic
  14. Microglia941 topic
  15. BDNF531 topic
  16. Neurotrophins531 topic
  17. Ion Channels471 topic
  18. Voltage-Gated Channels471 topic
  19. Acetylcholinesterase461 topic
  20. Cholinesterase Inhibitors461 topic

Where does Carl W. Cotman work?

Carl W. Cotman's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Irvine, United States.

How many publications and citations does Carl W. Cotman have?

OpenAlex counts 839 works and 101,522 citations for Carl W. Cotman, an h-index of 164, ranking #14,843 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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