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Researcher · UCLouvain · Belgium

Marcel B. Roberfroid

Marcel B. Roberfroid publishes mostly in Nutrition and Dietetics, Genetics and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology, Digestive system and related health and Diet, Metabolism, and Disease.

OpenAlex
World rank
#359,964
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#2,941
of 67,186
Works
203
Citations
28k
Citations per work
136.5
h-index
56
i10-index 116Top 1.8% in Nutrition and Dietetics
Marcel B. Roberfroid

What does Marcel B. Roberfroid research?

Marcel B. Roberfroid's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (23%), Nursing (19%), Medicine (6%).

Everything else: 97 works · 47.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 51 works · 25.0% of their workNursing: 38 works · 18.7% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 38 works · 18.7% of their workMedicine: 13 works · 6.3% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 13 works · 6.3% of their workLife Sciences: 47 works · 23.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 47 works · 23.2% of their workGenetics: 17 works · 8.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 16 works · 7.8% of their workCancer Research: 14 works · 7.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 9 works · 4.2% of their workChemistry: 9 works · 4.2% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 9 works · 4.2% of their workTHEIR WORKMarcel B.Roberfroid203works
Life Sciences23%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences25%

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. Everything else9747.6%
    1. Nursing3818.7%
    2. Medicine136.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4723.2%
    1. Chemistry94.2%
  1. 1Nutrition and Dietetics19% of their works
  2. 2Genetics8% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology8% of their works
  4. 4Cancer Research7% of their works
  5. 5Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism6% of their works
  6. 6Organic Chemistry4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Marcel B. Roberfroid's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dietary Fiber, Health Benefits, Fructans, Inulin, Metabolic Syndrome, Genetic Adaptation, Lactase Persistence and Fructose.

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. Dietary Fiber872 topics
  2. Health Benefits872 topics
  3. Fructans601 topic
  4. Inulin601 topic
  5. Metabolic Syndrome462 topics
  6. Genetic Adaptation351 topic
  7. Lactase Persistence351 topic
  8. Fructose311 topic
  9. Insulin Resistance311 topic
  10. Glycemic Index271 topic
  11. Starch271 topic
  12. Comet Assay251 topic
  13. Genotoxicity Testing251 topic
  14. Ketogenic Diet151 topic
  15. Low-Carbohydrate Diet151 topic
  16. Cytochrome P450121 topic
  17. Pharmacogenetics121 topic
  18. Deuterium101 topic
  19. Drug Discovery101 topic

Where does Marcel B. Roberfroid work?

Marcel B. Roberfroid's main affiliation in the publication record is UCLouvain, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Marcel B. Roberfroid have?

OpenAlex counts 203 works and 27,700 citations for Marcel B. Roberfroid, an h-index of 56, ranking #359,964 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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