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Researcher · Austin College · United States

Gunnar Gjerstad

Gunnar Gjerstad publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Molecular Biology and Plant Science, on topics such as Plant and fungal interactions, Chemical synthesis and alkaloids and Botanical Research and Chemistry.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,561,072
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,616,868
of 1,627,098
Works
43
Citations
110
Citations per work
2.6

What does Gunnar Gjerstad research?

Gunnar Gjerstad's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (26%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%), Chemistry (10%).

Life Sciences36%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences4%

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. Everything else2045.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1125.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology510.6%
    1. Chemistry49.6%
    1. Medicine24.3%
    1. Psychology24.3%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics15% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology11% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science11% of their works
  4. 4Organic Chemistry10% of their works
  5. 5Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging4% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Psychology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gunnar Gjerstad's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Anticancer, Antioxidant Activity, Endophyte Symbiosis, Grass-Fungal Interaction, Pharmacology, Alkaloids, Amaryllidaceae and Polysaccharides.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Anticancer92 topics
  2. Antioxidant Activity93 topics
  3. Endophyte Symbiosis81 topic
  4. Grass-Fungal Interaction81 topic
  5. Pharmacology72 topics
  6. Alkaloids61 topic
  7. Amaryllidaceae61 topic
  8. Polysaccharides62 topics
  9. Lupin Seeds41 topic
  10. Paul Ehrlich41 topic
  11. Secondary Metabolites41 topic
  12. Translational Medicine41 topic
  13. Aloe Vera31 topic
  14. Cancer Therapy31 topic
  15. Emodin31 topic
  16. Medicinal Mushrooms31 topic
  17. Psilocybin31 topic
  18. Psychedelics31 topic
  19. Antimicrobial Activity21 topic
  20. Essential Oils21 topic

Where does Gunnar Gjerstad work?

Gunnar Gjerstad's main affiliation in the publication record is Austin College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Gunnar Gjerstad have?

OpenAlex counts 43 works and 110 citations for Gunnar Gjerstad, an h-index of 7, ranking #7,561,072 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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