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Researcher · University of Kinshasa · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Karel Maertens

Karel Maertens publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Ophthalmology and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, on topics such as Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment, Insects and Parasite Interactions and Parasites and Host Interactions.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,313,757
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Democratic Republic of the Congo
#727
of 752
Works
34
Citations
119
Citations per work
3.5
h-index
5
i10-index 2Top 93% in Infectious Diseases
Karel Maertens

What does Karel Maertens research?

Karel Maertens's work is mostly in Medicine (40%), Environmental Science (15%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%).

Health Sciences: 14 works · 40.4% of their workMedicine: 14 works · 40.4% of their workInfectious Diseases: 7 works · 19.2% of their workOphthalmology: 5 works · 15.4% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 32.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 15.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 5 works · 15.4% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 5 works · 15.4% of their workLife Sciences: 4 works · 11.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 5.8% of their workGenetics: 2 works · 5.8% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 works · 5.8% of their workParasitology: 2 works · 5.8% of their workTHEIR WORKKarel Maertens34works
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences15%Health Sciences40%

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. Medicine1440.4%
  2. Everything else1132.6%
    1. Environmental Science515.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology25.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology25.8%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases19% of their works
  2. 2Ophthalmology15% of their works
  3. 3Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis15% of their works
  4. 4Parasitology6% of their works
  5. 5Genetics6% of their works
  6. 6Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Karel Maertens's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Helminth Infections, Ivermectin, Lymphatic Filariasis, Cockroaches, Pathogens, Schistosomiasis, Soil-Transmitted Helminths and Glaucoma.

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. Helminth Infections122 topics
  2. Ivermectin91 topic
  3. Lymphatic Filariasis91 topic
  4. Cockroaches81 topic
  5. Pathogens81 topic
  6. Schistosomiasis31 topic
  7. Soil-Transmitted Helminths31 topic
  8. Glaucoma21 topic
  9. Intraocular Pressure21 topic
  10. Medical Students21 topic
  11. Ophthalmoscopy21 topic
  12. Banana11 topic
  13. Endophytic Fungi11 topic
  14. Fungal Pathogens11 topic
  15. Genetics11 topic
  16. Livestock Farming11 topic
  17. Sustainability11 topic

Where does Karel Maertens work?

Karel Maertens's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

How many publications and citations does Karel Maertens have?

OpenAlex counts 34 works and 119 citations for Karel Maertens, an h-index of 5, ranking #7,313,757 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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