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Patrick M. Kirk

Patrick M. Kirk publishes mostly in Plant Science, Mechanics of Materials and Pharmacology, on topics such as Forest Biomass Utilization and Management, Agriculture and Farm Safety and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,315,269
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in New Zealand
#14,973
of 21,128
Works
18
Citations
427
Citations per work
23.7
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 50% in Plant Science

What does Patrick M. Kirk research?

Patrick M. Kirk's work is mostly in Engineering (22%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (20%), Medicine (9%).

Life Sciences20%Physical Sciences26%Health Sciences15%

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 else739.2%
    1. Engineering421.7%
    2. Environmental Science14.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences419.6%
    1. Medicine28.7%
    2. Health Professions16.5%
  1. 1Plant Science20% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials17% of their works
  3. 3Pharmacology9% of their works
  4. 4Radiological and Ultrasound Technology6% of their works
  5. 5Mechanical Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Patrick M. Kirk's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biomass, Supply Chain, Farm Injuries, Mental Health, Chronic Pain, Global Burden, Ecosystem Functioning and Forest Management.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Biomass81 topic
  2. Supply Chain81 topic
  3. Farm Injuries71 topic
  4. Mental Health71 topic
  5. Chronic Pain41 topic
  6. Global Burden41 topic
  7. Ecosystem Functioning32 topics
  8. Forest Management32 topics
  9. Occupational Safety31 topic
  10. Safety Culture31 topic
  11. Fungal Diversity21 topic
  12. Mycorrhizal Fungi21 topic
  13. Root Reinforcement21 topic
  14. Slope Stability21 topic
  15. Dead Wood11 topic
  16. Lichen11 topic
  17. Saproxylic Beetles11 topic
  18. Symbiosis11 topic

Where does Patrick M. Kirk work?

Patrick M. Kirk's main affiliation in the publication record is Future Forests Research, New Zealand.

How many publications and citations does Patrick M. Kirk have?

OpenAlex counts 18 works and 427 citations for Patrick M. Kirk, an h-index of 10, ranking #4,315,269 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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