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Researcher · Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology · Germany

Ralf Conrad

Ralf Conrad publishes mostly in Environmental Chemistry, Ecology and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology and Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production.

ORCID 0000-0001-9132-9749 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,571
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#177
of 364,343
Works
523
Citations
48k
Citations per work
92.7
h-index
123
i10-index 422Top 0.1% in Environmental Chemistry
Ralf Conrad

What does Ralf Conrad research?

Ralf Conrad's work is mostly in Environmental Science (40%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%), Engineering (9%).

Physical Sciences: 254 works · 48.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 209 works · 40.0% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 90 works · 17.2% of their workEcology: 79 works · 15.2% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 40 works · 7.6% of their workEngineering: 45 works · 8.6% of their workBuilding and Construction: 45 works · 8.6% of their workEverything else: 184 works · 35.1% of their workLife Sciences: 85 works · 16.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 59 works · 11.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 59 works · 11.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 27 works · 5.1% of their workSoil Science: 27 works · 5.1% of their workTHEIR WORKRalf Conrad523works
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences49%

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. Environmental Science20940.0%
    2. Engineering458.6%
  2. Everything else18435.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5911.2%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences275.1%
  1. 1Environmental Chemistry17% of their works
  2. 2Ecology15% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology11% of their works
  4. 4Building and Construction9% of their works
  5. 5Global and Planetary Change8% of their works
  6. 6Soil Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ralf Conrad's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Microbial Communities, Anaerobic, Methane Oxidation, Hydrogen Production, Marine Microbes, Microbial Biogeography, Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Microbial Communities2852 topics
  2. Anaerobic2121 topic
  3. Methane Oxidation2121 topic
  4. Hydrogen Production1602 topics
  5. Marine Microbes1561 topic
  6. Microbial Biogeography1561 topic
  7. Anaerobic Digestion1241 topic
  8. Biogas Production1241 topic
  9. Emissions1031 topic
  10. Methane1031 topic
  11. Wastewater Treatment832 topics
  12. Nitrogen Cycle731 topic
  13. Soil Carbon Sequestration731 topic
  14. Lysyl Oxidase701 topic
  15. Methanotrophy701 topic
  16. Anammox Bacteria471 topic
  17. Nitrogen-Cycling Network471 topic
  18. Extracellular Electron Transfer361 topic
  19. Microbial Fuel Cells361 topic

Where does Ralf Conrad work?

Ralf Conrad's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Ralf Conrad have?

OpenAlex counts 523 works and 48,482 citations for Ralf Conrad, an h-index of 123, ranking #4,571 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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