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Researcher · Middlesex University · United Kingdom

Diane Purchase

Diane Purchase publishes mostly in Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Plant Science, on topics such as Recycling and Waste Management Techniques, Heavy metals in environment and Microbial Applications in Construction Materials.

ORCID 0000-0001-8071-4385 OpenAlex
World rank
#717,502
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#60,303
of 367,258
Works
138
Citations
4.5k
Citations per work
32.7
h-index
33
i10-index 67Top 10% in Pollution
Diane Purchase

What does Diane Purchase research?

Diane Purchase's work is mostly in Environmental Science (36%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (9%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%).

Everything else: 68 works · 49.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 50 works · 36.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 50 works · 36.0% of their workPollution: 18 works · 12.7% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 16 works · 11.5% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 9 works · 6.2% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 8 works · 5.6% of their workLife Sciences: 20 works · 14.8% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 13 works · 9.2% of their workPlant Science: 13 works · 9.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8 works · 5.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 8 works · 5.6% of their workTHEIR WORKDiane Purchase138works
Life Sciences15%Physical 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. Everything else6849.2%
    1. Environmental Science5036.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences139.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology85.6%
  1. 1Pollution13% of their works
  2. 2Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering12% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science9% of their works
  4. 4Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis6% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology6% of their works
  6. 6Environmental Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Diane Purchase's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Heavy Metals, Bioremediation, Metal Recovery, Biodegradation, E-Waste, Recycling, Contamination and Soil.

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. Heavy Metals363 topics
  2. Bioremediation293 topics
  3. Metal Recovery262 topics
  4. Biodegradation202 topics
  5. E-Waste171 topic
  6. Recycling171 topic
  7. Contamination161 topic
  8. Soil161 topic
  9. Microbial Carbonate Precipitation121 topic
  10. Soil Improvement121 topic
  11. Biosurfactants111 topic
  12. Chromium111 topic
  13. Microbes111 topic
  14. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons111 topic
  15. Battery Recycling91 topic
  16. Electrokinetic Remediation91 topic
  17. Enzymatic Decolorization91 topic
  18. Laccases91 topic
  19. Lithium-ion Batteries91 topic
  20. Soil Contamination91 topic

Where does Diane Purchase work?

Diane Purchase's main affiliation in the publication record is Middlesex University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Diane Purchase have?

OpenAlex counts 138 works and 4,518 citations for Diane Purchase, an h-index of 33, ranking #717,502 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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