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Researcher · Harvard University · United States

Martin Karplus

Martin Karplus publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Protein Structure and Dynamics, Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies and Enzyme Structure and Function.

ORCID 0000-0002-5485-6117 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,570
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,240
of 1,627,098
Works
963
Citations
160k
Citations per work
166.1
h-index
171
i10-index 758Top 0.1% in Molecular Biology
Martin Karplus

What does Martin Karplus research?

Martin Karplus's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (37%), Physics and Astronomy (18%), Chemistry (12%).

Physical Sciences: 369 works · 38.3% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 169 works · 17.6% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 169 works · 17.6% of their workChemistry: 113 works · 11.7% of their workSpectroscopy: 72 works · 7.5% of their workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 40 works · 4.2% of their workMaterials Science: 87 works · 9.0% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 87 works · 9.0% of their workLife Sciences: 351 works · 36.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 351 works · 36.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 311 works · 32.3% of their workCell Biology: 40 works · 4.2% of their workEverything else: 243 works · 25.2% of their workTHEIR WORKMartin Karplus963works
Life Sciences37%Physical Sciences38%

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. Physics and Astronomy16917.6%
    2. Chemistry11311.7%
    3. Materials Science879.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology35136.5%
  3. Everything else24325.2%
  1. 1Molecular Biology32% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics18% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry9% of their works
  4. 4Spectroscopy8% of their works
  5. 5Physical and Theoretical Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Cell Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Martin Karplus's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Molecular Dynamics, Protein, Structure, Photosynthesis, Quantum Coherence, Macromolecular Crystallography, Structure Solution and Density Functional Theory.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Molecular Dynamics6552 topics
  2. Protein4331 topic
  3. Structure4331 topic
  4. Photosynthesis2221 topic
  5. Quantum Coherence2221 topic
  6. Macromolecular Crystallography1971 topic
  7. Structure Solution1971 topic
  8. Density Functional Theory1351 topic
  9. Dispersion Correction1351 topic
  10. Hemoglobin901 topic
  11. Scavenger Receptor901 topic
  12. DNA Structure771 topic
  13. G-Quadruplexes771 topic
  14. Ribosome681 topic
  15. Translation681 topic
  16. Ionization611 topic
  17. Mass Spectrometry611 topic

Where does Martin Karplus work?

Martin Karplus's main affiliation in the publication record is Harvard University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Martin Karplus have?

OpenAlex counts 963 works and 159,976 citations for Martin Karplus, an h-index of 171, ranking #3,570 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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