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Researcher · Portland State University · United States

Kevin J. McWhirter

Kevin J. McWhirter publishes mostly in Physiology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Smoking Behavior and Cessation, Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure and Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies.

ORCID 0000-0002-8888-7691 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,270,091
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#404,906
of 1,627,098
Works
36
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
43.1
h-index
19
i10-index 25Top 27% in Physiology (Medicine)
Kevin J. McWhirter

What does Kevin J. McWhirter research?

Kevin J. McWhirter's work is mostly in Medicine (34%), Environmental Science (21%), Engineering (8%).

Health Sciences: 14 works · 38.6% of their workMedicine: 12 works · 34.4% of their workPhysiology: 11 works · 30.2% of their workPharmacology: 2 works · 4.2% of their workNursing: 2 works · 4.2% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 works · 4.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 10 works · 29.1% of their workEnvironmental Science: 7 works · 20.8% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 7 works · 20.8% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 8.3% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 3 works · 8.3% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 27.1% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 5.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 5.2% of their workCancer Research: 2 works · 5.2% of their workTHEIR WORKKevin J.McWhirter36works
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences29%Health Sciences39%

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. Medicine1234.4%
    2. Nursing24.2%
    1. Environmental Science720.8%
    2. Engineering38.3%
  3. Everything else1027.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology25.2%
  1. 1Physiology30% of their works
  2. 2Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis21% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering8% of their works
  4. 4Cancer Research5% of their works
  5. 5Pharmacology4% of their works
  6. 6Nutrition and Dietetics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kevin J. McWhirter's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Use, Volatile Organic Compounds, Health Effects, Airborne Microorganisms, Indoor Air Quality, Breath Analysis and Electronic Nose.

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. Smoking Cessation291 topic
  2. Tobacco Use291 topic
  3. Volatile Organic Compounds202 topics
  4. Health Effects182 topics
  5. Airborne Microorganisms131 topic
  6. Indoor Air Quality131 topic
  7. Breath Analysis71 topic
  8. Electronic Nose71 topic
  9. Air Pollution51 topic
  10. Comet Assay51 topic
  11. Genotoxicity Testing51 topic
  12. Particulate Matter51 topic
  13. Crystal Structure31 topic
  14. Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors31 topic
  15. Sweet Taste31 topic
  16. Taste Receptors31 topic
  17. Biotechnological Production21 topic
  18. Vanillin21 topic

Where does Kevin J. McWhirter work?

Kevin J. McWhirter's main affiliation in the publication record is Portland State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Kevin J. McWhirter have?

OpenAlex counts 36 works and 1,551 citations for Kevin J. McWhirter, an h-index of 19, ranking #1,270,091 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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