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Researcher · Vale Technological Institute · Brazil

Edilson Freitas da Silva

Edilson Freitas da Silva publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Plant Diversity and Evolution, Plant and animal studies and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research.

ORCID 0000-0001-9766-2278 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,155,982
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#99,956
of 253,246
Works
31
Citations
197
Citations per work
6.4
h-index
8
i10-index 6Top 62% in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Edilson Freitas da Silva

What does Edilson Freitas da Silva research?

Edilson Freitas da Silva's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (48%), Environmental Science (9%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (8%).

Life Sciences: 15 works · 47.9% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 15 works · 47.9% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 9 works · 28.9% of their workInsect Science: 2 works · 6.7% of their workPlant Science: 2 works · 6.7% of their workFood Science: 2 works · 5.6% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 35.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 16.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 3 works · 8.9% of their workEcology: 3 works · 8.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 works · 7.8% of their workAtmospheric Science: 2 works · 7.8% of their workTHEIR WORKEdilson Freitasda Silva31works
Life Sciences48%Physical Sciences17%

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 Sciences1547.9%
  2. Everything else1135.4%
    1. Environmental Science38.9%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences27.8%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics29% of their works
  2. 2Ecology9% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science8% of their works
  4. 4Insect Science7% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science7% of their works
  6. 6Food Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Edilson Freitas da Silva's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Ecosystem Services, Angiosperm Phylogeny, Flowering Plants, Plant-Animal Interactions, Pollinator Decline, Glacial Cycles and Paleoclimatology.

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. Climate Change223 topics
  2. Ecosystem Services152 topics
  3. Angiosperm Phylogeny111 topic
  4. Flowering Plants111 topic
  5. Plant-Animal Interactions111 topic
  6. Pollinator Decline111 topic
  7. Glacial Cycles71 topic
  8. Paleoclimatology71 topic
  9. Amazonia41 topic
  10. Antioxidant41 topic
  11. Betalains41 topic
  12. Coastal Protection41 topic
  13. Historical Ecology41 topic
  14. Honey Bees41 topic
  15. Mangrove Forests41 topic
  16. Neonicotinoids41 topic
  17. Plant Hormones41 topic
  18. Strigolactones41 topic

Where does Edilson Freitas da Silva work?

Edilson Freitas da Silva's main affiliation in the publication record is Vale Technological Institute, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Edilson Freitas da Silva have?

OpenAlex counts 31 works and 197 citations for Edilson Freitas da Silva, an h-index of 8, ranking #5,155,982 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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