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Researcher · Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência · Portugal

Elvira Lafuente

Elvira Lafuente publishes mostly in Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, on topics such as Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research and Physiological and biochemical adaptations.

ORCID 0000-0002-2166-686X OpenAlex
World rank
#2,175,104
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Portugal
#9,595
of 41,760
Works
24
Citations
479
Citations per work
20.0
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 68% in Ecology
Elvira Lafuente

What does Elvira Lafuente research?

Elvira Lafuente's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (26%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (23%), Environmental Science (18%).

Life Sciences: 15 works · 62.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 works · 25.8% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4 works · 16.7% of their workInsect Science: 2 works · 9.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 works · 22.7% of their workGenetics: 3 works · 12.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 10.6% of their workNeuroscience: 3 works · 13.6% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 3 works · 13.6% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 19.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 4 works · 18.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 4 works · 18.2% of their workEcology: 4 works · 18.2% of their workTHEIR WORKElvira Lafuente24works
Life Sciences62%Physical Sciences18%

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 Sciences625.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology522.7%
    3. Neuroscience313.6%
  2. Everything else519.7%
    1. Environmental Science418.2%
  1. 1Ecology18% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics17% of their works
  3. 3Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience14% of their works
  4. 4Genetics12% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology11% of their works
  6. 6Insect Science9% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Elvira Lafuente's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adaptive Evolution, Drosophila, Genetics, Natural Selection, Neuroscience, Phenotypic Plasticity, Climate Change and Metabolic Rate.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Adaptive Evolution122 topics
  2. Drosophila122 topics
  3. Genetics91 topic
  4. Natural Selection91 topic
  5. Neuroscience91 topic
  6. Phenotypic Plasticity91 topic
  7. Climate Change51 topic
  8. Metabolic Rate51 topic
  9. Ecosystem31 topic
  10. Genetic Structure31 topic
  11. Host Defense31 topic
  12. Invertebrate Immunity31 topic
  13. Parasites31 topic
  14. Population Genetics31 topic
  15. RNA-Seq31 topic
  16. Symbiont31 topic
  17. Wolbachia31 topic
  18. sequence alignment31 topic

Where does Elvira Lafuente work?

Elvira Lafuente's main affiliation in the publication record is Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal.

How many publications and citations does Elvira Lafuente have?

OpenAlex counts 24 works and 479 citations for Elvira Lafuente, an h-index of 9, ranking #2,175,104 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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