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Researcher · RWTH Aachen University · Germany

Rainer Fischer

Rainer Fischer publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Biotechnology, on topics such as Transgenic Plants and Applications, Fungal and yeast genetics research and Plant tissue culture and regeneration.

ORCID 0000-0002-6704-2569 OpenAlex
World rank
#219,793
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#11,129
of 364,343
Works
796
Citations
38k
Citations per work
47.4
h-index
97
i10-index 488Top 0.3% in Molecular Biology
Rainer Fischer

What does Rainer Fischer research?

Rainer Fischer's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (48%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (11%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%).

Life Sciences: 516 works · 64.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 383 works · 48.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 258 works · 32.4% of their workBiotechnology: 89 works · 11.2% of their workCell Biology: 36 works · 4.5% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 90 works · 11.3% of their workPlant Science: 90 works · 11.3% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 43 works · 5.4% of their workImmunology: 43 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 254 works · 31.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 26 works · 3.3% of their workMedicine: 26 works · 3.3% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 26 works · 3.3% of their workTHEIR WORKRainer Fischer796works
Life Sciences65%Health Sciences3%

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 Biology38348.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences9011.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology435.4%
  2. Everything else25431.9%
    1. Medicine263.3%
  1. 1Molecular Biology32% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science11% of their works
  3. 3Biotechnology11% of their works
  4. 4Immunology5% of their works
  5. 5Cell Biology4% of their works
  6. 6Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rainer Fischer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gene Expression, Plant Molecular Farming, Recombinant Proteins, Genomics, Yeast, Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation, Plant Secondary Metabolites and Cancer Therapy.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Gene Expression2782 topics
  2. Plant Molecular Farming2091 topic
  3. Recombinant Proteins2091 topic
  4. Genomics1401 topic
  5. Yeast1401 topic
  6. Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation1381 topic
  7. Plant Secondary Metabolites1381 topic
  8. Cancer Therapy1372 topics
  9. Immunotoxin831 topic
  10. Ricin Poisoning831 topic
  11. Fc Receptors671 topic
  12. Therapeutic Antibodies671 topic
  13. Cell Division541 topic
  14. Microtubules541 topic
  15. Genome Engineering531 topic
  16. RNA-Guided531 topic
  17. Plant Immunity501 topic
  18. Viral RNA Silencing501 topic

Where does Rainer Fischer work?

Rainer Fischer's main affiliation in the publication record is RWTH Aachen University, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Rainer Fischer have?

OpenAlex counts 796 works and 37,747 citations for Rainer Fischer, an h-index of 97, ranking #219,793 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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