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Researcher · University of Siena · Italy

Luigi Alcaro

Luigi Alcaro publishes mostly in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,424,775
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#116,084
of 242,206
Works
19
Citations
1k
Citations per work
54.2
h-index
8
i10-index 8Top 83% in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Luigi Alcaro

What does Luigi Alcaro research?

Luigi Alcaro's work is mostly in Environmental Science (55%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (6%).

Physical Sciences: 12 works · 61.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 11 works · 55.3% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 6 works · 31.9% of their workPollution: 3 works · 14.9% of their workEcology: 2 works · 8.5% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 6.4% of their workOcean Engineering: 1 works · 6.4% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 23.4% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 14.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 8.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 2 works · 8.5% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 works · 6.4% of their workPlant Science: 1 works · 6.4% of their workTHEIR WORKLuigi Alcaro19works
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences62%

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. Environmental Science1155.3%
    2. Engineering16.4%
  2. Everything else423.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology28.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences16.4%
  1. 1Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis32% of their works
  2. 2Pollution15% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology8% of their works
  4. 4Ecology8% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science6% of their works
  6. 6Ocean Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Luigi Alcaro's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Bioaccumulation, Pesticides, Environmental Impact, Biomarkers, Oxidative Stress, Recycling, Waste Management and Brominated Flame Retardants.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Bioaccumulation122 topics
  2. Pesticides112 topics
  3. Environmental Impact93 topics
  4. Biomarkers81 topic
  5. Oxidative Stress81 topic
  6. Recycling72 topics
  7. Waste Management72 topics
  8. Brominated Flame Retardants41 topic
  9. Marine Environment41 topic
  10. Microplastics41 topic
  11. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons41 topic
  12. E-Waste31 topic
  13. Environmental Impacts31 topic
  14. Exposure31 topic
  15. Health Effects31 topic
  16. Stable Isotopes31 topic
  17. Trophic Position31 topic
  18. Antibiotics21 topic
  19. Resistance Genes21 topic
  20. Aquaculture11 topic
  21. Nutrition11 topic

Where does Luigi Alcaro work?

Luigi Alcaro's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Siena, Italy.

How many publications and citations does Luigi Alcaro have?

OpenAlex counts 19 works and 1,030 citations for Luigi Alcaro, an h-index of 8, ranking #3,424,775 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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