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Fanie R. van Heerden

Fanie R. van Heerden publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Pharmacology, on topics such as Natural product bioactivities and synthesis, Phytochemistry and Biological Activities and Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity.

World rank
#305,788
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#839
of 5,570
Works
36
Citations
128
Citations per work
3.6

What does Fanie R. van Heerden research?

Molecular Biology: 26.0%Plant Science: 24.0%Pharmacology: 8.0%Food Science: 6.0%other fields: 36.0%26%top field
Molecular Biology26.0%Plant Science24.0%Pharmacology8.0%Food Science6.0%other fields36.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Molecular Biology26% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science24% of their works
  3. 3Pharmacology8% of their works
  4. 4Food Science6% of their works
  5. 5Organic Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Pharmacology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Fanie R. van Heerden's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Biological Activities, Medicinal Plants, Natural Products, Pharmacology, Saponins and Triterpenoids.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Anti-inflammatory144 topics
  2. Antioxidant123 topics
  3. Biological Activities102 topics
  4. Medicinal Plants103 topics
  5. Natural Products73 topics
  6. Pharmacology63 topics
  7. Saponins61 topic
  8. Triterpenoids61 topic
  9. Anticancer42 topics
  10. Iridoids41 topic
  11. Phytochemistry41 topic
  12. Antimicrobial Activity31 topic
  13. Essential Oils31 topic
  14. Ethnobotanical Survey31 topic
  15. Traditional Ecological Knowledge31 topic
  16. Aloe Vera21 topic
  17. Antioxidants21 topic
  18. Biflavonoids21 topic
  19. Diterpenoids21 topic
  20. Emodin21 topic
  21. Prenylated Flavonoids21 topic
  22. Ecosystem Services11 topic
  23. Pollinator Decline11 topic

Where does Fanie R. van Heerden work?

Fanie R. van Heerden's main affiliation in the publication record is University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Fanie R. van Heerden have?

Science Explorer counts 36 works and 128 citations for Fanie R. van Heerden, ranking #305,788 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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