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Researcher · American Type Culture Collection · United States

Robert L. Gherna

Robert L. Gherna publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Ecology and Plant Science, on topics such as Bacteriophages and microbial interactions, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#934,982
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#307,285
of 1,627,098
Works
29
Citations
1.3k
Citations per work
44.1
h-index
17
i10-index 19Top 42% in Molecular Biology
Robert L. Gherna

What does Robert L. Gherna research?

Robert L. Gherna's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (32%), Environmental Science (18%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (12%).

Life Sciences: 13 works · 44.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 works · 32.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 8 works · 27.7% of their workGenetics: 1 works · 4.6% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 works · 12.3% of their workPlant Science: 2 works · 7.7% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 works · 4.6% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 37.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 18.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 5 works · 18.4% of their workEcology: 4 works · 13.8% of their workPollution: 1 works · 4.6% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert L. Gherna29works
Life Sciences45%Physical Sciences18%

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 Biology932.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences412.3%
  2. Everything else1137.0%
    1. Environmental Science518.4%
  1. 1Molecular Biology28% of their works
  2. 2Ecology14% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science8% of their works
  4. 4Genetics5% of their works
  5. 5Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics5% of their works
  6. 6Pollution5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert L. Gherna's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ecology, Virus, RNA-Seq, sequence alignment, Legumes, Marine Microbes, Microbial Biogeography and Symbiosis.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Ecology51 topic
  2. Virus51 topic
  3. RNA-Seq41 topic
  4. sequence alignment41 topic
  5. Legumes31 topic
  6. Marine Microbes31 topic
  7. Microbial Biogeography31 topic
  8. Symbiosis31 topic
  9. Amino Acid Transporters21 topic
  10. Anthrax21 topic
  11. D-Serine21 topic
  12. Genome-Scale Models21 topic
  13. Light Harvesting21 topic
  14. Metabolic Engineering21 topic
  15. Photosystem II21 topic
  16. Tularemia21 topic

Where does Robert L. Gherna work?

Robert L. Gherna's main affiliation in the publication record is American Type Culture Collection, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert L. Gherna have?

OpenAlex counts 29 works and 1,278 citations for Robert L. Gherna, an h-index of 17, ranking #934,982 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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