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Researcher · Ghent University · Belgium

Kurt Houf

Kurt Houf publishes mostly in Food Science, Endocrinology and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology, Identification and Quantification in Food and Vibrio bacteria research studies.

World rank
#121,845
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#1,100
of 18,604
Works
30
Citations
170
Citations per work
5.7

What does Kurt Houf research?

Food Science: 36.7%Endocrinology: 16.7%Molecular Biology: 16.7%Animal Science and Zoology: 10.0%other fields: 19.9%37%top field
Food Science36.7%Endocrinology16.7%Molecular Biology16.7%Animal Science and Zoology10.0%other fields19.9%

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

  1. 1Food Science37% of their works
  2. 2Endocrinology17% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology17% of their works
  4. 4Animal Science and Zoology10% of their works
  5. 5Biotechnology3% of their works
  6. 6Parasitology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kurt Houf's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Pathogenicity, Foodborne Illness, Campylobacter, Salmonella, DNA Barcoding, Food Authentication and Cholera.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology122 topics
  2. Pathogenicity123 topics
  3. Foodborne Illness102 topics
  4. Campylobacter91 topic
  5. Salmonella91 topic
  6. DNA Barcoding41 topic
  7. Food Authentication41 topic
  8. Cholera31 topic
  9. Food Safety32 topics
  10. Vibrio cholerae31 topic
  11. Amino Acids21 topic
  12. Consumer Awareness21 topic
  13. Escherichia coli21 topic
  14. Gut Microbiota21 topic
  15. Hygiene Practices21 topic
  16. Virulence21 topic
  17. Listeria monocytogenes11 topic
  18. Meat Quality11 topic
  19. Protein Oxidation11 topic
  20. fresh produce11 topic

Where does Kurt Houf work?

Kurt Houf's main affiliation in the publication record is Ghent University, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Kurt Houf have?

Science Explorer counts 30 works and 170 citations for Kurt Houf, ranking #121,845 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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