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Researcher · University of Alabama at Birmingham · United States

John Smythies

John Smythies publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience, on topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior and Neural dynamics and brain function.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,249,065
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#672,907
of 1,627,098
Works
359
Citations
5.4k
Citations per work
15.1
h-index
36
i10-index 122Top 9.6% in Molecular Biology
John Smythies

What does John Smythies research?

John Smythies's work is mostly in Neuroscience (22%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (15%), Arts and Humanities (5%).

Everything else: 181 works · 50.5% of their workLife Sciences: 133 works · 37.1% of their workNeuroscience: 78 works · 21.7% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 43 works · 12.0% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 35 works · 9.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 55 works · 15.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 55 works · 15.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 29 works · 8.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 17 works · 4.6% of their workPhilosophy: 17 works · 4.6% of their workPsychology: 13 works · 3.5% of their workClinical Psychology: 13 works · 3.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 15 works · 4.3% of their workMedicine: 15 works · 4.3% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 15 works · 4.3% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn Smythies359works
Life Sciences37%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences8%

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 else18150.5%
    1. Neuroscience7821.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5515.4%
    1. Arts and Humanities174.6%
    2. Psychology133.5%
    1. Medicine154.3%
  1. 1Molecular Biology15% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience12% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience10% of their works
  4. 4Philosophy5% of their works
  5. 5Psychiatry and Mental health4% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Psychology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John Smythies's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity, Serotonin, Depression, Cortical Networks, Dopamine, Neuronal Oscillations and Psilocybin.

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. Neurotransmission481 topic
  2. Synaptic Plasticity481 topic
  3. Serotonin402 topics
  4. Depression372 topics
  5. Cortical Networks201 topic
  6. Dopamine201 topic
  7. Neuronal Oscillations201 topic
  8. Psilocybin201 topic
  9. Psychedelics201 topic
  10. Reward Circuitry201 topic
  11. Channelrhodopsin181 topic
  12. Crystal Structure181 topic
  13. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors181 topic
  14. Optogenetics181 topic
  15. Phenomenology181 topic
  16. Psychiatric Disorders181 topic
  17. Cytokines171 topic
  18. Neuroinflammation171 topic

Where does John Smythies work?

John Smythies's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States.

How many publications and citations does John Smythies have?

OpenAlex counts 359 works and 5,434 citations for John Smythies, an h-index of 36, ranking #2,249,065 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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