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Isak S. Pretorius

Isak S. Pretorius publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Food Science and Plant Science, on topics such as Fermentation and Sensory Analysis, Horticultural and Viticultural Research and Fungal and yeast genetics research.

World rank
#84,357
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#165
of 5,570
Works
59
Citations
376
Citations per work
6.4

What does Isak S. Pretorius research?

Molecular Biology: 30.1%Food Science: 26.0%Plant Science: 17.8%Biotechnology: 8.2%other fields: 17.9%30%top field
Molecular Biology30.1%Food Science26.0%Plant Science17.8%Biotechnology8.2%other fields17.9%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology30% of their works
  2. 2Food Science26% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science18% of their works
  4. 4Biotechnology8% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Isak S. Pretorius's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Microbial Modulation, Wine Yeasts, Fungal Pathogens, Yeast, Genetics, Grapevine, Gene Expression and Genomics.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Microbial Modulation181 topic
  2. Wine Yeasts181 topic
  3. Fungal Pathogens122 topics
  4. Yeast122 topics
  5. Genetics101 topic
  6. Grapevine101 topic
  7. Gene Expression91 topic
  8. Genomics91 topic
  9. Enzymatic Hydrolysis41 topic
  10. Pretreatment41 topic
  11. Biotechnological Applications31 topic
  12. Biotechnological Production31 topic
  13. Diversity31 topic
  14. Microbial Enzymes31 topic
  15. Systematics31 topic
  16. Vanillin31 topic
  17. Ribosome21 topic
  18. Translation21 topic

Where does Isak S. Pretorius work?

Isak S. Pretorius's main affiliation in the publication record is Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Isak S. Pretorius have?

Science Explorer counts 59 works and 376 citations for Isak S. Pretorius, ranking #84,357 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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