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Researcher · Universidade Federal de São Paulo · Brazil

Ricardo J.S. Torquato

Ricardo J.S. Torquato publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Insect Science and Parasitology, on topics such as Insect Resistance and Genetics, Vector-borne infectious diseases and Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-1960-5950 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,515,250
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#46,535
of 253,246
Works
77
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
20.8
h-index
24
i10-index 45Top 24% in Molecular Biology
Ricardo J.S. Torquato

What does Ricardo J.S. Torquato research?

Ricardo J.S. Torquato's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (28%), Immunology and Microbiology (12%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (10%).

Life Sciences: 38 works · 49.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 21 works · 27.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 17 works · 21.8% of their workGenetics: 4 works · 5.7% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 9 works · 11.9% of their workParasitology: 6 works · 7.6% of their workImmunology: 3 works · 4.3% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 8 works · 10.4% of their workInsect Science: 8 works · 10.4% of their workEverything else: 34 works · 43.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 5 works · 6.6% of their workMedicine: 5 works · 6.6% of their workHematology: 5 works · 6.6% of their workTHEIR WORKRicardo J.S.Torquato77works
Life Sciences50%Health Sciences7%

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 Biology2127.5%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology911.9%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences810.4%
  2. Everything else3443.6%
    1. Medicine56.6%
  1. 1Molecular Biology22% of their works
  2. 2Insect Science10% of their works
  3. 3Parasitology8% of their works
  4. 4Hematology7% of their works
  5. 5Genetics6% of their works
  6. 6Immunology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ricardo J.S. Torquato's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Host-Pathogen Interactions, Epidemiology, Hemostasis, Bacillus thuringiensis, Lyme Disease, RNA Interference, Tick-Borne Diseases and Vector Control.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Host-Pathogen Interactions232 topics
  2. Epidemiology222 topics
  3. Hemostasis192 topics
  4. Bacillus thuringiensis151 topic
  5. Lyme Disease151 topic
  6. RNA Interference151 topic
  7. Tick-Borne Diseases151 topic
  8. Vector Control152 topics
  9. Envenoming111 topic
  10. Snake Venom111 topic
  11. Cyclotides81 topic
  12. Protease-Activated Receptors81 topic
  13. Sortase81 topic
  14. Symbiont81 topic
  15. Thrombin81 topic
  16. Wolbachia81 topic
  17. Arboviral Diseases71 topic
  18. Zika Virus71 topic
  19. Honey Bees61 topic
  20. Neonicotinoids61 topic

Where does Ricardo J.S. Torquato work?

Ricardo J.S. Torquato's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Ricardo J.S. Torquato have?

OpenAlex counts 77 works and 1,598 citations for Ricardo J.S. Torquato, an h-index of 24, ranking #3,515,250 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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