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Researcher · Weizmann Institute of Science · Israel

Israel Silman

Israel Silman publishes mostly in Pharmacology, Molecular Biology and Computational Theory and Mathematics, on topics such as Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases, Computational Drug Discovery Methods and Enzyme function and inhibition.

ORCID 0000-0003-1923-0829 OpenAlex
World rank
#80,653
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Israel
#694
of 38,292
Works
434
Citations
30k
Citations per work
69.6
h-index
82
i10-index 249Top 0.5% in Pharmacology (Medicine)
Israel Silman

What does Israel Silman research?

Israel Silman's work is mostly in Medicine (24%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (21%), Computer Science (16%).

Life Sciences: 126 works · 29.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 92 works · 21.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 92 works · 21.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 23 works · 5.2% of their workPlant Science: 23 works · 5.2% of their workNeuroscience: 12 works · 2.8% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 12 works · 2.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 108 works · 24.8% of their workComputer Science: 69 works · 15.8% of their workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 69 works · 15.8% of their workChemistry: 39 works · 9.0% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 39 works · 9.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 104 works · 23.9% of their workMedicine: 104 works · 23.9% of their workPharmacology: 104 works · 23.9% of their workEverything else: 96 works · 22.2% of their workTHEIR WORKIsrael Silman434works
Life Sciences29%Physical Sciences25%Health Sciences24%

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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology9221.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences235.2%
    3. Neuroscience122.8%
    1. Computer Science6915.8%
    2. Chemistry399.0%
    1. Medicine10423.9%
  4. Everything else9622.2%
  1. 1Pharmacology24% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology21% of their works
  3. 3Computational Theory and Mathematics16% of their works
  4. 4Organic Chemistry9% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science5% of their works
  6. 6Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Israel Silman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Alzheimer's Disease, Acetylcholinesterase, Cholinesterase Inhibitors, Molecular Docking, Virtual Screening, Carbonic Anhydrases, Inhibitors and Exposure.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Alzheimer's Disease2722 topics
  2. Acetylcholinesterase2541 topic
  3. Cholinesterase Inhibitors2541 topic
  4. Molecular Docking1691 topic
  5. Virtual Screening1691 topic
  6. Carbonic Anhydrases541 topic
  7. Inhibitors541 topic
  8. Exposure491 topic
  9. Pesticides491 topic
  10. Alkaloids391 topic
  11. Amaryllidaceae391 topic
  12. Protein271 topic
  13. Structure271 topic
  14. Acidity Scales211 topic
  15. Nucleophilicity211 topic
  16. Crystal Structure181 topic
  17. Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors181 topic

Where does Israel Silman work?

Israel Silman's main affiliation in the publication record is Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel.

How many publications and citations does Israel Silman have?

OpenAlex counts 434 works and 30,207 citations for Israel Silman, an h-index of 82, ranking #80,653 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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