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Researcher · Stellenbosch University · South Africa

Leon M. T. Dicks

Leon M. T. Dicks publishes mostly in Food Science, Molecular Biology and Nutrition and Dietetics, on topics such as Probiotics and Fermented Foods, Bacteriophages and microbial interactions and Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology.

ORCID 0000-0002-5157-9046 OpenAlex
World rank
#140,277
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#329
of 5,570
Works
39
Citations
256
Citations per work
6.6

What does Leon M. T. Dicks research?

Food Science: 18.5%Molecular Biology: 14.8%Nutrition and Dietetics: 11.1%Biomedical Engineering: 9.3%other fields: 46.3%18%top field
Food Science18.5%Molecular Biology14.8%Nutrition and Dietetics11.1%Biomedical Engineering9.3%other fields46.3%

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

  1. 1Food Science18% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology15% of their works
  3. 3Nutrition and Dietetics11% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering9% of their works
  5. 5Infectious Diseases9% of their works
  6. 6Biotechnology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Leon M. T. Dicks's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Prebiotics, Immune Modulation, Lactic Acid Bacteria, Probiotics, Gut Microbiota, Ecology, Fructans and Inulin.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Prebiotics112 topics
  2. Immune Modulation102 topics
  3. Lactic Acid Bacteria81 topic
  4. Probiotics81 topic
  5. Gut Microbiota52 topics
  6. Ecology31 topic
  7. Fructans31 topic
  8. Inulin31 topic
  9. Virus31 topic
  10. Antimicrobial Peptides21 topic
  11. Breath Analysis21 topic
  12. Campylobacter21 topic
  13. Cyclotides21 topic
  14. Electronic Nose21 topic
  15. Host Defense21 topic
  16. Microbial Communities21 topic
  17. Salmonella21 topic
  18. Short-Chain Fatty Acids21 topic
  19. Sortase21 topic

Where does Leon M. T. Dicks work?

Leon M. T. Dicks's main affiliation in the publication record is Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Leon M. T. Dicks have?

Science Explorer counts 39 works and 256 citations for Leon M. T. Dicks, ranking #140,277 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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