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Researcher · Norwegian University of Science and Technology · Norway

Olav Smidsrød

Olav Smidsrød publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Food Science and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Polysaccharides Composition and Applications, Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls and Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications.

OpenAlex
World rank
#96,569
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Norway
#482
of 33,005
Works
354
Citations
25k
Citations per work
71.5
h-index
78
i10-index 244Top 0.3% in Organic Chemistry
Olav Smidsrød

What does Olav Smidsrød research?

Olav Smidsrød's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (17%), Chemistry (16%), Materials Science (10%).

Everything else: 176 works · 49.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 91 works · 25.8% of their workChemistry: 56 works · 15.9% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 56 works · 15.9% of their workMaterials Science: 35 works · 9.9% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 18 works · 5.1% of their workBiomaterials: 17 works · 4.8% of their workLife Sciences: 87 works · 24.5% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 59 works · 16.8% of their workFood Science: 38 works · 10.7% of their workPlant Science: 22 works · 6.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 27 works · 7.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 27 works · 7.7% of their workTHEIR WORKOlav Smidsrød354works
Life Sciences24%Physical Sciences26%

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 else17649.7%
    1. Chemistry5615.9%
    2. Materials Science359.9%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences5916.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology277.7%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry16% of their works
  2. 2Food Science11% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology8% of their works
  4. 4Plant Science6% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry5% of their works
  6. 6Biomaterials5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Olav Smidsrød's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biomedical Applications, Molecular Structure, Antioxidant Activity, Hydrocolloids, Gelling Agents, Thickening Agents, Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Biomedical Applications1314 topics
  2. Molecular Structure872 topics
  3. Antioxidant Activity732 topics
  4. Hydrocolloids672 topics
  5. Gelling Agents461 topic
  6. Thickening Agents461 topic
  7. Biomaterials442 topics
  8. Tissue Engineering442 topics
  9. Hemicelluloses411 topic
  10. Pectin411 topic
  11. Hydrogels291 topic
  12. Stimuli-Responsive Polymers291 topic
  13. Bioactive Compounds271 topic
  14. Seaweed271 topic
  15. Chiral Separation251 topic
  16. Liquid Chromatography251 topic
  17. Catalysis221 topic
  18. Organic Synthesis221 topic
  19. Nanoemulsions211 topic
  20. Proteins211 topic
  21. Chitin151 topic
  22. Chitosan151 topic

Where does Olav Smidsrød work?

Olav Smidsrød's main affiliation in the publication record is Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway.

How many publications and citations does Olav Smidsrød have?

OpenAlex counts 354 works and 25,299 citations for Olav Smidsrød, an h-index of 78, ranking #96,569 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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