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Researcher · Medical University of Vienna · Austria

Karl Schaffer

Karl Schaffer publishes mostly in Surgery, Neurology and Language and Linguistics, on topics such as Biomedical and Chemical Research, Hereditary Neurological Disorders and Neurology and Historical Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,398,290
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Austria
#20,528
of 43,330
Works
90
Citations
774
Citations per work
8.6
h-index
14
i10-index 25Top 30% in Surgery
Karl Schaffer

What does Karl Schaffer research?

Karl Schaffer's work is mostly in Medicine (14%), Neuroscience (14%), Arts and Humanities (8%).

Everything else: 54 works · 60.4% of their workLife Sciences: 16 works · 17.8% of their workNeuroscience: 12 works · 13.7% of their workNeurology: 7 works · 8.1% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 5 works · 5.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 works · 4.1% of their workGenetics: 4 works · 4.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 13 works · 14.2% of their workMedicine: 13 works · 14.2% of their workSurgery: 8 works · 8.6% of their workNeurology: 5 works · 5.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 7.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 7 works · 7.6% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 7 works · 7.6% of their workTHEIR WORKKarl Schaffer90works
Life Sciences18%Health Sciences14%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 else5460.4%
    1. Neuroscience1213.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology44.1%
    1. Medicine1314.2%
    1. Arts and Humanities77.6%
  1. 1Surgery9% of their works
  2. 2Neurology8% of their works
  3. 3Language and Linguistics8% of their works
  4. 4Neurology6% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience6% of their works
  6. 6Genetics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Karl Schaffer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Mutations, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Anaesthesia, Medical Gases, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Brain Iron Accumulation and Neurodegeneration.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Genetic Mutations132 topics
  2. Mitochondrial Dysfunction132 topics
  3. Anaesthesia111 topic
  4. Medical Gases111 topic
  5. Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease71 topic
  6. Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia71 topic
  7. Brain Iron Accumulation61 topic
  8. Neurodegeneration61 topic
  9. neurological history61 topic
  10. neuroscience pioneers61 topic
  11. Biochemical Genetics51 topic
  12. Cultural History51 topic
  13. Linguistics51 topic
  14. Medieval Literature51 topic
  15. Metabolic Disorders51 topic
  16. Turkic51 topic
  17. Discourse Analysis41 topic
  18. Language Variation41 topic

Where does Karl Schaffer work?

Karl Schaffer's main affiliation in the publication record is Medical University of Vienna, Austria.

How many publications and citations does Karl Schaffer have?

OpenAlex counts 90 works and 774 citations for Karl Schaffer, an h-index of 14, ranking #3,398,290 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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