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Researcher · ANFACO-CECOPESCA · Spain

Francisco Leira

Francisco Leira publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Environmental Chemistry and Ecology, on topics such as Marine Toxins and Detection Methods, Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study and Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,523,594
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Spain
#130,493
of 204,306
Works
21
Citations
805
Citations per work
38.3
h-index
16
i10-index 18Top 46% in Molecular Biology
Francisco Leira

What does Francisco Leira research?

Francisco Leira's work is mostly in Environmental Science (43%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (27%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (8%).

Physical Sciences: 9 works · 42.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 9 works · 42.8% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 5 works · 25.4% of their workEcology: 2 works · 9.5% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 works · 7.9% of their workLife Sciences: 7 works · 35.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 works · 27.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 6 works · 27.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 works · 8.0% of their workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 works · 4.8% of their workFood Science: 1 works · 3.2% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 22.2% of their workTHEIR WORKFrancisco Leira21works
Life Sciences35%Physical Sciences43%

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. Environmental Science942.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology627.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences28.0%
  3. Everything else522.2%
  1. 1Molecular Biology27% of their works
  2. 2Environmental Chemistry25% of their works
  3. 3Ecology10% of their works
  4. 4Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis8% of their works
  5. 5Animal Science and Zoology5% of their works
  6. 6Food Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francisco Leira's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Harmful Algal Blooms, Marine Toxins, Bioaccumulation, Crystal Structure, Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors, Oxidative Stress, Invasive Species and Island Ecosystems.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Harmful Algal Blooms151 topic
  2. Marine Toxins151 topic
  3. Bioaccumulation51 topic
  4. Crystal Structure51 topic
  5. Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors51 topic
  6. Oxidative Stress51 topic
  7. Invasive Species41 topic
  8. Island Ecosystems41 topic
  9. Ion Channels31 topic
  10. Meat Quality31 topic
  11. Protein Oxidation31 topic
  12. Voltage-Gated Channels31 topic
  13. Antifouling Coatings21 topic
  14. Antioxidant Activity21 topic
  15. Bioactive Peptides21 topic
  16. Biofouling21 topic

Where does Francisco Leira work?

Francisco Leira's main affiliation in the publication record is ANFACO-CECOPESCA, Spain.

How many publications and citations does Francisco Leira have?

OpenAlex counts 21 works and 805 citations for Francisco Leira, an h-index of 16, ranking #5,523,594 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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