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Researcher · Ocular Surface Center · United States

Ek Kia Tan

Ek Kia Tan publishes mostly in Surgery, Molecular Biology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, on topics such as Corneal Surgery and Treatments, Connective Tissue Growth Factor Research and Dermatologic Treatments and Research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,982,118
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,087,339
of 1,627,098
Works
15
Citations
349
Citations per work
23.3
h-index
6
i10-index 5Top 76% in Surgery
Ek Kia Tan

What does Ek Kia Tan research?

Ek Kia Tan's work is mostly in Medicine (42%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (5%).

Health Sciences: 6 works · 42.5% of their workMedicine: 6 works · 42.5% of their workSurgery: 2 works · 15.0% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 works · 12.5% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 works · 10.0% of their workDermatology: 1 works · 5.0% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 40.0% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 17.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 12.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 2 works · 12.5% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 works · 5.0% of their workFood Science: 1 works · 5.0% of their workTHEIR WORKEk Kia Tan15works
Life Sciences18%Health Sciences42%

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. Medicine642.5%
  2. Everything else640.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology212.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences15.0%
  1. 1Surgery15% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology12% of their works
  3. 3Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health12% of their works
  4. 4Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging10% of their works
  5. 5Food Science5% of their works
  6. 6Dermatology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ek Kia Tan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Wound Healing, Angiogenesis, Corneal Regeneration, Tissue Engineering, Assisted Reproductive Technology, CCN Family, Connective Tissue Growth Factor and Food Safety.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Wound Healing94 topics
  2. Angiogenesis42 topics
  3. Corneal Regeneration31 topic
  4. Tissue Engineering31 topic
  5. Assisted Reproductive Technology21 topic
  6. CCN Family21 topic
  7. Connective Tissue Growth Factor21 topic
  8. Food Safety22 topics
  9. Foodborne Illness22 topics
  10. Hypertrophic Scarring21 topic
  11. In Vitro Fertilization21 topic
  12. Keloids21 topic
  13. Macrophages21 topic
  14. Pathogenicity22 topics
  15. Regeneration21 topic
  16. Campylobacter11 topic
  17. Consumer Awareness11 topic
  18. Hygiene Practices11 topic
  19. Listeria monocytogenes11 topic
  20. Salmonella11 topic
  21. fresh produce11 topic

Where does Ek Kia Tan work?

Ek Kia Tan's main affiliation in the publication record is Ocular Surface Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does Ek Kia Tan have?

OpenAlex counts 15 works and 349 citations for Ek Kia Tan, an h-index of 6, ranking #3,982,118 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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