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Researcher · University of Malta · Malta

Francis Delicata

Francis Delicata publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, on topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study and Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior.

ORCID 0000-0002-5339-5275 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,640,775
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Malta
#550
of 946
Works
15
Citations
274
Citations per work
18.3
h-index
7
i10-index 6Top 92% in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Francis Delicata

What does Francis Delicata research?

Francis Delicata's work is mostly in Neuroscience (40%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (28%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (5%).

Life Sciences: 10 works · 67.5% of their workNeuroscience: 6 works · 40.0% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 5 works · 32.5% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 works · 5.0% of their workSensory Systems: 0 works · 2.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 works · 27.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 4 works · 27.5% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 22.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 5.0% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 works · 5.0% of their workOceanography: 1 works · 5.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 5.0% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 5.0% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 works · 5.0% of their workTHEIR WORKFrancis Delicata15works
Life Sciences68%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences5%

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. Neuroscience640.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology427.5%
  2. Everything else322.5%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences15.0%
    1. Medicine15.0%
  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience32% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology28% of their works
  3. 3Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine5% of their works
  4. 4Cognitive Neuroscience5% of their works
  5. 5Oceanography5% of their works
  6. 6Sensory Systems2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francis Delicata's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Crystal Structure, Cell Signaling, Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity, Dopamine, Neuronal Signaling, Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors and Serotonin.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Crystal Structure72 topics
  2. Cell Signaling62 topics
  3. Neurotransmission61 topic
  4. Synaptic Plasticity61 topic
  5. Dopamine41 topic
  6. Neuronal Signaling41 topic
  7. Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors41 topic
  8. Serotonin41 topic
  9. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors31 topic
  10. Ion Channels31 topic
  11. Mitochondrial Dysfunction32 topics
  12. Signal Transduction31 topic
  13. Voltage-Gated Channels31 topic
  14. Huntington's Disease21 topic
  15. Protein Aggregation21 topic
  16. Channelrhodopsin11 topic
  17. Mitochondria11 topic
  18. Optogenetics11 topic
  19. Reactive Oxygen Species11 topic

Where does Francis Delicata work?

Francis Delicata's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Malta, Malta.

How many publications and citations does Francis Delicata have?

OpenAlex counts 15 works and 274 citations for Francis Delicata, an h-index of 7, ranking #4,640,775 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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