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Researcher · Kettering Foundation · United States

Donald L. Keister

Donald L. Keister publishes mostly in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, on topics such as Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis, Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,283,077
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#408,635
of 1,627,098
Works
52
Citations
2k
Citations per work
39.4
h-index
25
i10-index 40Top 11% in Plant Science
Donald L. Keister

What does Donald L. Keister research?

Donald L. Keister's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (43%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (26%), Neuroscience (4%).

Life Sciences: 38 works · 72.7% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 22 works · 43.2% of their workPlant Science: 22 works · 43.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 works · 25.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 13 works · 25.9% of their workNeuroscience: 2 works · 3.6% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 works · 3.6% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 17.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 9.4% of their workMaterials Science: 2 works · 3.6% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 2 works · 3.6% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 2.9% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 works · 2.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 2.9% of their workEcology: 2 works · 2.9% of their workTHEIR WORKDonald L. Keister52works
Life Sciences73%Physical Sciences9%

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. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2243.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1325.9%
    3. Neuroscience23.6%
  2. Everything else917.9%
    1. Materials Science23.6%
    2. Engineering22.9%
    3. Environmental Science22.9%
  1. 1Plant Science43% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology26% of their works
  3. 3Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience4% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry4% of their works
  5. 5Ecology3% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Donald L. Keister's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Legumes, Symbiosis, Plant Development, Light Harvesting, Photosystem II, Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Optogenetics.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Legumes231 topic
  2. Symbiosis231 topic
  3. Plant Development182 topics
  4. Light Harvesting171 topic
  5. Photosystem II171 topic
  6. Nitrogen141 topic
  7. Phosphorus141 topic
  8. Optogenetics92 topics
  9. Nematodes71 topic
  10. Plant-Parasitic71 topic
  11. ATP Synthase51 topic
  12. Channelrhodopsin51 topic
  13. Neural Control51 topic
  14. Vacuolar ATPases51 topic
  15. Photoreceptors41 topic
  16. Phthalocyanines41 topic
  17. Porphyrins41 topic
  18. Signal Transduction41 topic

Where does Donald L. Keister work?

Donald L. Keister's main affiliation in the publication record is Kettering Foundation, United States.

How many publications and citations does Donald L. Keister have?

OpenAlex counts 52 works and 2,049 citations for Donald L. Keister, an h-index of 25, ranking #1,283,077 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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