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Researcher · Leipzig University · Germany

Michael Schaefer

Michael Schaefer publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Sensory Systems and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, on topics such as Ion Channels and Receptors, Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research and Ion channel regulation and function.

ORCID 0000-0003-3662-4387 OpenAlex
World rank
#291,139
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#14,577
of 364,343
Works
177
Citations
12k
Citations per work
68.8
h-index
57
i10-index 115Top 2.4% in Molecular Biology
Michael Schaefer

What does Michael Schaefer research?

Michael Schaefer's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (26%), Neuroscience (21%), Nursing (6%).

Life Sciences: 84 works · 47.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 47 works · 26.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 40 works · 22.5% of their workPhysiology: 7 works · 3.8% of their workNeuroscience: 37 works · 21.0% of their workSensory Systems: 22 works · 12.7% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 15 works · 8.3% of their workEverything else: 75 works · 42.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 19 works · 10.5% of their workNursing: 10 works · 5.6% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 10 works · 5.6% of their workMedicine: 9 works · 4.9% of their workPhysiology: 9 works · 4.9% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael Schaefer177works
Life Sciences47%Health Sciences10%

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 Biology4726.3%
    2. Neuroscience3721.0%
  2. Everything else7542.2%
    1. Nursing105.6%
    2. Medicine94.9%
  1. 1Molecular Biology22% of their works
  2. 2Sensory Systems13% of their works
  3. 3Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience8% of their works
  4. 4Nutrition and Dietetics6% of their works
  5. 5Physiology5% of their works
  6. 6Physiology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael Schaefer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ion Channels, Calcium Signaling, Sensory Neurons, TRP Channels, Cell Signaling, Drosophila, Neuroscience and Calcium Channels.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Ion Channels752 topics
  2. Calcium Signaling732 topics
  3. Sensory Neurons571 topic
  4. TRP Channels571 topic
  5. Cell Signaling342 topics
  6. Drosophila241 topic
  7. Neuroscience241 topic
  8. Calcium Channels181 topic
  9. Voltage-Gated Channels181 topic
  10. Crystal Structure161 topic
  11. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors161 topic
  12. Protein Kinases161 topic
  13. Ras Signaling161 topic
  14. Antioxidants141 topic
  15. Free Radicals141 topic
  16. Sweet Taste111 topic
  17. Taste Receptors111 topic
  18. Adenosine Receptors101 topic
  19. Purinergic Signalling101 topic

Where does Michael Schaefer work?

Michael Schaefer's main affiliation in the publication record is Leipzig University, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Michael Schaefer have?

OpenAlex counts 177 works and 12,177 citations for Michael Schaefer, an h-index of 57, ranking #291,139 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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