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Researcher · KU Leuven · Belgium

Piet Maes

Piet Maes publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Viral Infections and Vectors and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research.

ORCID 0000-0002-4571-5232 OpenAlex
World rank
#136,703
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#923
of 67,186
Works
393
Citations
19k
Citations per work
47.6
h-index
66
i10-index 202Top 1% in Infectious Diseases
Piet Maes

What does Piet Maes research?

Piet Maes's work is mostly in Medicine (54%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (4%).

Health Sciences: 214 works · 54.5% of their workMedicine: 214 works · 54.5% of their workInfectious Diseases: 155 works · 39.4% of their workEpidemiology: 42 works · 10.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 17 works · 4.4% of their workEverything else: 138 works · 35.0% of their workLife Sciences: 28 works · 7.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 works · 3.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 15 works · 3.7% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 14 works · 3.5% of their workAnimal Science and Zoology: 14 works · 3.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 13 works · 3.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 13 works · 3.3% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 13 works · 3.3% of their workTHEIR WORKPiet Maes393works
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences54%

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. Medicine21454.5%
  2. Everything else13835.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology153.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences143.5%
    1. Environmental Science133.3%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases39% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology11% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology4% of their works
  5. 5Animal Science and Zoology4% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Piet Maes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Vaccine, Pathogenesis, Epidemiology, SARS-CoV-2, ACE2 Receptor, Pandemic, Immune Response and Coronavirus.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Vaccine2594 topics
  2. Pathogenesis2544 topics
  3. Epidemiology2414 topics
  4. SARS-CoV-21903 topics
  5. ACE2 Receptor1522 topics
  6. Pandemic1522 topics
  7. Immune Response1463 topics
  8. Coronavirus1412 topics
  9. antibody1041 topic
  10. spike protein1041 topic
  11. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers991 topic
  12. Zoonotic Infections991 topic
  13. Ebola Virus611 topic
  14. Outbreak611 topic
  15. Norovirus571 topic
  16. Rotavirus571 topic
  17. Clinical Characteristics481 topic
  18. Thrombosis481 topic
  19. COVID-19381 topic
  20. Diagnostics381 topic
  21. Circovirus371 topic
  22. Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus371 topic
  23. Climate Change341 topic
  24. Forest Fires341 topic

Where does Piet Maes work?

Piet Maes's main affiliation in the publication record is KU Leuven, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Piet Maes have?

OpenAlex counts 393 works and 18,709 citations for Piet Maes, an h-index of 66, ranking #136,703 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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