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Researcher · Ghent University · Belgium

Koen Mertens

Koen Mertens publishes mostly in Plant Science, Civil and Structural Engineering and Hematology, on topics such as Soil Mechanics and Vehicle Dynamics, Plant Surface Properties and Treatments and Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock.

World rank
#474,202
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#5,522
of 18,604
Works
38
Citations
112
Citations per work
2.9

What does Koen Mertens research?

Plant Science: 12.2%Civil and Structural Engineering: 8.2%Hematology: 6.1%Animal Science and Zoology: 6.1%other fields: 67.4%12%top field
Plant Science12.2%Civil and Structural Engineering8.2%Hematology6.1%Animal Science and Zoology6.1%other fields67.4%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Plant Science12% of their works
  2. 2Civil and Structural Engineering8% of their works
  3. 3Hematology6% of their works
  4. 4Animal Science and Zoology6% of their works
  5. 5Analytical Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Koen Mertens's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Animal Welfare, Soil Mechanics, Terrain Interaction, Biosynthesis, Cuticular Wax, Deep Learning, Emotional State and Heat Stress.

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. Animal Welfare42 topics
  2. Soil Mechanics41 topic
  3. Terrain Interaction41 topic
  4. Biosynthesis31 topic
  5. Cuticular Wax31 topic
  6. Deep Learning21 topic
  7. Emotional State21 topic
  8. Heat Stress21 topic
  9. Livestock Production21 topic
  10. Multivariate Calibration21 topic
  11. Near-Infrared Spectroscopy21 topic
  12. Plant Disease Detection21 topic
  13. Stress Indicators21 topic
  14. Integrated Farming Systems11 topic
  15. Meat Quality11 topic
  16. Protein Oxidation11 topic
  17. Rice-Fish Farming11 topic

Where does Koen Mertens work?

Koen Mertens's main affiliation in the publication record is Ghent University, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Koen Mertens have?

Science Explorer counts 38 works and 112 citations for Koen Mertens, ranking #474,202 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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