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Researcher · Xention (United Kingdom) · United Kingdom

Robert W. Kirby

Robert W. Kirby publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and General Health Professions, on topics such as Ion channel regulation and function, Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,353,481
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#362,737
of 367,258
Works
34
Citations
246
Citations per work
7.2
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 76% in Molecular Biology
Robert W. Kirby

What does Robert W. Kirby research?

Robert W. Kirby's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (27%), Medicine (27%), Health Professions (8%).

Health Sciences: 12 works · 35.3% of their workMedicine: 9 works · 27.3% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 5 works · 15.9% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 works · 5.7% of their workPharmacology: 2 works · 5.7% of their workHealth Professions: 3 works · 8.0% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 3 works · 8.0% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 32.9% of their workLife Sciences: 11 works · 31.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 works · 27.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 9 works · 27.3% of their workNeuroscience: 2 works · 4.5% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 works · 4.5% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert W. Kirby34works
Life Sciences32%Health Sciences35%

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. Medicine927.3%
    2. Health Professions38.0%
  2. Everything else1132.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology927.3%
    2. Neuroscience24.5%
  1. 1Molecular Biology27% of their works
  2. 2Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine16% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions8% of their works
  4. 4Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism6% of their works
  5. 5Pharmacology6% of their works
  6. 6Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert W. Kirby's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ion Channels, Calcium Channels, Voltage-Gated Channels, Arrhythmias, Long-QT Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Crystal Structure and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors.

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. Ion Channels212 topics
  2. Calcium Channels111 topic
  3. Voltage-Gated Channels111 topic
  4. Arrhythmias101 topic
  5. Long-QT Syndrome101 topic
  6. Alzheimer's Disease82 topics
  7. Crystal Structure51 topic
  8. Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors51 topic
  9. Pharmacology52 topics
  10. Acetylcholinesterase31 topic
  11. Alkaloids31 topic
  12. Amaryllidaceae31 topic
  13. Cholinesterase Inhibitors31 topic
  14. Neurotransmission31 topic
  15. Synaptic Plasticity31 topic
  16. Marine Natural Products21 topic
  17. RNA Interference21 topic
  18. Sponge-Associated Microorganisms21 topic
  19. siRNA Delivery21 topic

Where does Robert W. Kirby work?

Robert W. Kirby's main affiliation in the publication record is Xention (United Kingdom), United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Robert W. Kirby have?

OpenAlex counts 34 works and 246 citations for Robert W. Kirby, an h-index of 10, ranking #7,353,481 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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