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Researcher · University of Helsinki · Finland

Kai Kaila

Kai Kaila publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience, on topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Ion channel regulation and function and Neural dynamics and brain function.

ORCID 0000-0003-0668-5955 OpenAlex
World rank
#141,188
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#748
of 37,370
Works
258
Citations
26k
Citations per work
100.3
h-index
85
i10-index 197Top 0.7% in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Kai Kaila

What does Kai Kaila research?

Kai Kaila's work is mostly in Neuroscience (40%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (24%), Medicine (9%).

Life Sciences: 165 works · 63.8% of their workNeuroscience: 103 works · 40.1% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 69 works · 26.6% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 27 works · 10.6% of their workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 7 works · 2.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 61 works · 23.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 61 works · 23.7% of their workEverything else: 71 works · 27.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 23 works · 8.8% of their workMedicine: 23 works · 8.8% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 13 works · 5.0% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 10 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKKai Kaila258works
Life Sciences64%Health Sciences9%

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. Neuroscience10340.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6123.7%
  2. Everything else7127.4%
    1. Medicine238.8%
  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience27% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology24% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience11% of their works
  4. 4Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health5% of their works
  5. 5Psychiatry and Mental health4% of their works
  6. 6Developmental Neuroscience3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kai Kaila's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity, Ion Channels, Voltage-Gated Channels, Inflammation, Cortical Networks, Neuronal Oscillations and Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Neurotransmission1411 topic
  2. Synaptic Plasticity1411 topic
  3. Ion Channels971 topic
  4. Voltage-Gated Channels971 topic
  5. Inflammation572 topics
  6. Cortical Networks321 topic
  7. Neuronal Oscillations321 topic
  8. Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy311 topic
  9. Neonatal Encephalopathy311 topic
  10. Channelrhodopsin281 topic
  11. Optogenetics281 topic
  12. Epilepsy261 topic
  13. Seizures261 topic
  14. Central Chemoreception191 topic
  15. Respiratory Rhythm191 topic
  16. Aquaporins181 topic
  17. Water Channels181 topic

Where does Kai Kaila work?

Kai Kaila's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Helsinki, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Kai Kaila have?

OpenAlex counts 258 works and 25,879 citations for Kai Kaila, an h-index of 85, ranking #141,188 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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