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Researcher · Smithsonian Institution · United States

José Cuatrecasas

José Cuatrecasas publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Cancer Research, on topics such as Plant Diversity and Evolution, Sesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies and Botanical Research and Chemistry.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,545,504
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,206,571
of 1,627,098
Works
120
Citations
1k
Citations per work
8.7
h-index
15
i10-index 22Top 29% in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
José Cuatrecasas

What does José Cuatrecasas research?

José Cuatrecasas's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (60%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (19%), Chemistry (3%).

Life Sciences: 95 works · 79.4% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 72 works · 60.2% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 43 works · 35.7% of their workPlant Science: 25 works · 21.0% of their workFood Science: 4 works · 3.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 23 works · 19.2% of their workCancer Research: 12 works · 9.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 12 works · 9.6% of their workEverything else: 21 works · 17.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 4 works · 3.2% of their workChemistry: 4 works · 3.2% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 4 works · 3.2% of their workTHEIR WORKJosé Cuatrecasas120works
Life Sciences79%Physical Sciences3%

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. Agricultural and Biological Sciences7260.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2319.2%
  2. Everything else2117.4%
    1. Chemistry43.2%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics36% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science21% of their works
  3. 3Cancer Research10% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology10% of their works
  5. 5Food Science4% of their works
  6. 6Organic Chemistry3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe José Cuatrecasas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biogeography, Antioxidant, Molecular Phylogeny, Medicinal Plants, Taxonomy, Health Benefits, Phylogeny and Invasive Species.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Biogeography723 topics
  2. Antioxidant683 topics
  3. Molecular Phylogeny632 topics
  4. Medicinal Plants592 topics
  5. Taxonomy432 topics
  6. Health Benefits382 topics
  7. Phylogeny382 topics
  8. Invasive Species372 topics
  9. Angiosperm Phylogeny341 topic
  10. Flowering Plants341 topic
  11. Cancer301 topic
  12. Sesquiterpene Lactones301 topic
  13. Cyperus291 topic
  14. Lupin Seeds291 topic
  15. Secondary Metabolites291 topic
  16. essential oil291 topic
  17. Ecosystem Services281 topic
  18. Pollinator Decline281 topic
  19. Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids191 topic
  20. Toxicity191 topic
  21. Betalains91 topic
  22. Mediterranean91 topic
  23. Opuntia91 topic
  24. Vascular Flora91 topic

Where does José Cuatrecasas work?

José Cuatrecasas's main affiliation in the publication record is Smithsonian Institution, United States.

How many publications and citations does José Cuatrecasas have?

OpenAlex counts 120 works and 1,040 citations for José Cuatrecasas, an h-index of 15, ranking #4,545,504 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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