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Researcher · Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry · Germany

Petra Schwille

Petra Schwille publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery.

ORCID 0000-0002-6106-4847 OpenAlex
World rank
#56,700
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#3,224
of 364,343
Works
638
Citations
40k
Citations per work
62.5
h-index
100
i10-index 358Top 0.3% in Molecular Biology
Petra Schwille

What does Petra Schwille research?

Petra Schwille's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (57%), Engineering (7%), Physics and Astronomy (4%).

Life Sciences: 366 works · 57.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 366 works · 57.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 244 works · 38.3% of their workBiophysics: 59 works · 9.2% of their workCell Biology: 40 works · 6.2% of their workGenetics: 23 works · 3.6% of their workEverything else: 199 works · 31.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 73 works · 11.5% of their workEngineering: 45 works · 7.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 45 works · 7.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 29 works · 4.5% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 29 works · 4.5% of their workTHEIR WORKPetra Schwille638works
Life Sciences57%Physical Sciences12%

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 Biology36657.3%
  2. Everything else19931.2%
    1. Engineering457.0%
    2. Physics and Astronomy294.5%
  1. 1Molecular Biology38% of their works
  2. 2Biophysics9% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering7% of their works
  4. 4Cell Biology6% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4% of their works
  6. 6Genetics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Petra Schwille's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Membrane Proteins, Lipid Rafts, Membrane Lipids, Fluorescent Proteins, Super-Resolution Imaging, Nanoparticles, RNA Interference and siRNA Delivery.

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. Membrane Proteins2622 topics
  2. Lipid Rafts2061 topic
  3. Membrane Lipids2061 topic
  4. Fluorescent Proteins1371 topic
  5. Super-Resolution Imaging1371 topic
  6. Nanoparticles1052 topics
  7. RNA Interference591 topic
  8. siRNA Delivery591 topic
  9. DNA nanotechnology571 topic
  10. Self-Assembly571 topic
  11. Bacterial Physiology561 topic
  12. Gene Regulation561 topic
  13. Light Harvesting511 topic
  14. Photosystem II511 topic
  15. Channelrhodopsin491 topic
  16. Optogenetics491 topic
  17. Ecology481 topic
  18. Virus481 topic

Where does Petra Schwille work?

Petra Schwille's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Petra Schwille have?

OpenAlex counts 638 works and 39,877 citations for Petra Schwille, an h-index of 100, ranking #56,700 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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