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Francis Butler

Francis Butler publishes mostly in Food Science, Infectious Diseases and Biotechnology, on topics such as Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management, Microbial Inactivation Methods and Meat and Animal Product Quality.

World rank
#129,995
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Ireland
#338
of 4,477
Works
42
Citations
275
Citations per work
6.5

What does Francis Butler research?

Food Science: 20.4%Infectious Diseases: 9.3%Biotechnology: 9.3%Animal Science and Zoology: 7.4%other fields: 53.6%20%top field
Food Science20.4%Infectious Diseases9.3%Biotechnology9.3%Animal Science and Zoology7.4%other fields53.6%

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

  1. 1Food Science20% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases9% of their works
  3. 3Biotechnology9% of their works
  4. 4Animal Science and Zoology7% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science7% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francis Butler's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Food Safety, Microbial Inactivation, Modified Atmosphere Packaging, Foodborne Illness, Pathogenicity, Electroporation, Ethylene Biosynthesis and Fruit Ripening.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Food Safety63 topics
  2. Microbial Inactivation52 topics
  3. Modified Atmosphere Packaging52 topics
  4. Foodborne Illness42 topics
  5. Pathogenicity42 topics
  6. Electroporation31 topic
  7. Ethylene Biosynthesis31 topic
  8. Fruit Ripening31 topic
  9. Irreversible Electroporation31 topic
  10. Campylobacter21 topic
  11. Consumer Awareness21 topic
  12. Cronobacter sakazakii21 topic
  13. Enterobacteriaceae21 topic
  14. Hydrocolloids21 topic
  15. Hygiene Practices21 topic
  16. Listeria monocytogenes21 topic
  17. Meat Quality21 topic
  18. Protein Oxidation21 topic
  19. Salmonella21 topic
  20. Thickening Agents21 topic
  21. fresh produce21 topic

Where does Francis Butler work?

Francis Butler's main affiliation in the publication record is University College Dublin, Ireland.

How many publications and citations does Francis Butler have?

Science Explorer counts 42 works and 275 citations for Francis Butler, ranking #129,995 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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