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Researcher · Zentrum für Kinderheilkunde · Germany

Kurt Lercher

Kurt Lercher publishes mostly in Surgery, Gastroenterology and General Health Professions, on topics such as Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments, Hip disorders and treatments and Physics and Engineering Research Articles.

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World rank
#4,952,440
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#255,084
of 364,343
Works
15
Citations
87
Citations per work
5.8
h-index
4
i10-index 3Top 89% in Surgery
Kurt Lercher

What does Kurt Lercher research?

Kurt Lercher's work is mostly in Medicine (42%), Engineering (12%), Health Professions (8%).

Health Sciences: 8 works · 50.0% of their workMedicine: 6 works · 42.3% of their workSurgery: 3 works · 23.1% of their workGastroenterology: 2 works · 11.5% of their workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 works · 7.7% of their workHealth Professions: 1 works · 7.7% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 1 works · 7.7% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 38.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 11.5% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 11.5% of their workComputational Mechanics: 1 works · 7.7% of their workMechanical Engineering: 1 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKKurt Lercher15works
Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences50%

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. Medicine642.3%
    2. Health Professions17.7%
  2. Everything else638.5%
    1. Engineering211.5%
  1. 1Surgery23% of their works
  2. 2Gastroenterology12% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions8% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics8% of their works
  5. 5Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine8% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kurt Lercher's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Esophageal Motility Disorders, Femoroacetabular Impingement, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Hip Arthroscopy, Anaesthesia, Fluid Dynamics, Lung Ultrasound and Medical Gases.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Esophageal Motility Disorders31 topic
  2. Femoroacetabular Impingement31 topic
  3. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease31 topic
  4. Hip Arthroscopy31 topic
  5. Anaesthesia21 topic
  6. Fluid Dynamics21 topic
  7. Lung Ultrasound21 topic
  8. Medical Gases21 topic
  9. Point-of-Care Ultrasonography21 topic
  10. Renewable Energy21 topic
  11. Automotive Engineering11 topic
  12. Ethical Climate11 topic
  13. Health Surveys11 topic
  14. Lightweight Materials11 topic
  15. Moral Distress11 topic
  16. Public Health11 topic

Where does Kurt Lercher work?

Kurt Lercher's main affiliation in the publication record is Zentrum für Kinderheilkunde, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Kurt Lercher have?

OpenAlex counts 15 works and 87 citations for Kurt Lercher, an h-index of 4, ranking #4,952,440 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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