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Researcher · Pratt Institute · United States

Maurice J. Bessman

Maurice J. Bessman publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Genetics, on topics such as Biochemical and Molecular Research, Enzyme Structure and Function and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry.

ORCID 0000-0001-9007-8757 OpenAlex
World rank
#544,593
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#188,364
of 1,627,098
Works
130
Citations
7.6k
Citations per work
58.8
h-index
44
i10-index 94Top 5.5% in Molecular Biology
Maurice J. Bessman

What does Maurice J. Bessman research?

Maurice J. Bessman's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (59%), Materials Science (10%), Environmental Science (4%).

Life Sciences: 77 works · 58.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 77 works · 58.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 66 works · 51.0% of their workGenetics: 6 works · 4.8% of their workPhysiology: 4 works · 3.1% of their workEverything else: 31 works · 24.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 19 works · 14.3% of their workMaterials Science: 13 works · 10.3% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 13 works · 10.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 5 works · 4.0% of their workEcology: 5 works · 4.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 3 works · 2.6% of their workMedicine: 3 works · 2.6% of their workOncology: 3 works · 2.6% of their workTHEIR WORKMaurice J.Bessman130works
Life Sciences59%Physical Sciences14%Health Sciences3%

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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology7758.9%
  2. Everything else3124.2%
    1. Materials Science1310.3%
    2. Environmental Science54.0%
    1. Medicine32.6%
  1. 1Molecular Biology51% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry10% of their works
  3. 3Genetics5% of their works
  4. 4Ecology4% of their works
  5. 5Physiology3% of their works
  6. 6Oncology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Maurice J. Bessman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Enzyme Regulation, Nucleotide Metabolism, Macromolecular Crystallography, Structure Solution, DNA Structure, G-Quadruplexes, DNA Damage and Repair.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Enzyme Regulation581 topic
  2. Nucleotide Metabolism581 topic
  3. Macromolecular Crystallography361 topic
  4. Structure Solution361 topic
  5. DNA Structure191 topic
  6. G-Quadruplexes191 topic
  7. DNA Damage161 topic
  8. Repair161 topic
  9. Ecology141 topic
  10. Ribosome141 topic
  11. Translation141 topic
  12. Virus141 topic
  13. Bacterial Physiology121 topic
  14. Gene Regulation121 topic
  15. Carbonic Anhydrases111 topic
  16. Inhibitors111 topic

Where does Maurice J. Bessman work?

Maurice J. Bessman's main affiliation in the publication record is Pratt Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Maurice J. Bessman have?

OpenAlex counts 130 works and 7,647 citations for Maurice J. Bessman, an h-index of 44, ranking #544,593 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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