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Chad A. Mirkin

Chad A. Mirkin publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, on topics such as Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery.

World rank
#2,755
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,264
of 358,040
Works
236
Citations
4.6k
Citations per work
19.5

What does Chad A. Mirkin research?

Molecular Biology: 29.7%Materials Chemistry: 12.9%Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 11.9%Biomedical Engineering: 10.5%other fields: 35.0%30%top field
Molecular Biology29.7%Materials Chemistry12.9%Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials11.9%Biomedical Engineering10.5%other fields35.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Molecular Biology30% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry13% of their works
  3. 3Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials12% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering10% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Organic Chemistry4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Chad A. Mirkin's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: DNA nanotechnology, Self-Assembly, Biomedical Applications, Gold Nanoparticles, Plasmonic Nanoparticles, RNA Interference, siRNA Delivery and DNA 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.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. DNA nanotechnology471 topic
  2. Self-Assembly471 topic
  3. Biomedical Applications432 topics
  4. Gold Nanoparticles331 topic
  5. Plasmonic Nanoparticles331 topic
  6. RNA Interference151 topic
  7. siRNA Delivery151 topic
  8. DNA Structure131 topic
  9. G-Quadruplexes131 topic
  10. Nanocrystals111 topic
  11. Quantum Dots111 topic
  12. Atomically Precise101 topic
  13. Noble Metal Nanoclusters101 topic
  14. Nanolithography81 topic
  15. Soft Lithography81 topic
  16. Molecular Electronics71 topic
  17. Self-Assembled Monolayers71 topic

Where does Chad A. Mirkin work?

Chad A. Mirkin's main affiliation in the publication record is Northwestern University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Chad A. Mirkin have?

Science Explorer counts 236 works and 4,597 citations for Chad A. Mirkin, ranking #2,755 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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