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Researcher · Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering · Portugal

Rodrigo Costa

Rodrigo Costa publishes mostly in Ecology, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, on topics such as Marine Sponges and Natural Products, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology.

ORCID 0000-0002-5932-4101 OpenAlex
World rank
#155,621
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Portugal
#349
of 41,760
Works
155
Citations
7.9k
Citations per work
51.0
h-index
47
i10-index 83Top 3.1% in Ecology
Rodrigo Costa

What does Rodrigo Costa research?

Rodrigo Costa's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (26%), Environmental Science (19%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (8%).

Life Sciences: 64 works · 41.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 40 works · 26.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 20 works · 13.2% of their workBiotechnology: 20 works · 12.9% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 13 works · 8.4% of their workPlant Science: 13 works · 8.4% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 11 works · 7.1% of their workImmunology: 11 works · 7.1% of their workEverything else: 48 works · 31.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 29 works · 18.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 29 works · 18.8% of their workEcology: 29 works · 18.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 13 works · 8.4% of their workMedicine: 13 works · 8.4% of their workPharmacology: 13 works · 8.4% of their workTHEIR WORKRodrigo Costa155works
Life Sciences42%Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences8%

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 Biology4026.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences138.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology117.1%
  2. Everything else4831.2%
    1. Environmental Science2918.8%
    1. Medicine138.4%
  1. 1Ecology19% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology13% of their works
  3. 3Biotechnology13% of their works
  4. 4Pharmacology8% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science8% of their works
  6. 6Immunology7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rodrigo Costa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Marine Natural Products, Microbial Symbionts, Sponge-Associated Microorganisms, RNA-Seq, sequence alignment, Marine Microbes, Microbial Biogeography and Drug Discovery.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Marine Natural Products782 topics
  2. Microbial Symbionts461 topic
  3. Sponge-Associated Microorganisms461 topic
  4. RNA-Seq351 topic
  5. sequence alignment351 topic
  6. Marine Microbes331 topic
  7. Microbial Biogeography331 topic
  8. Drug Discovery321 topic
  9. Natural Products321 topic
  10. Aquaculture261 topic
  11. Fish Immunology261 topic
  12. Climate Change201 topic
  13. Coral Reefs201 topic
  14. Plant Immunity131 topic
  15. Rhizosphere Interactions131 topic
  16. Environmental DNA91 topic
  17. Metabarcoding91 topic

Where does Rodrigo Costa work?

Rodrigo Costa's main affiliation in the publication record is Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Portugal.

How many publications and citations does Rodrigo Costa have?

OpenAlex counts 155 works and 7,900 citations for Rodrigo Costa, an h-index of 47, ranking #155,621 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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