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Researcher · KU Leuven · Belgium

Rudi Vennekens

Rudi Vennekens publishes mostly in Sensory Systems, Molecular Biology and Nutrition and Dietetics, on topics such as Ion Channels and Receptors, Ion channel regulation and function and Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques.

ORCID 0000-0002-2564-5150 OpenAlex
World rank
#288,244
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#2,268
of 67,186
Works
186
Citations
11k
Citations per work
58.6
h-index
55
i10-index 96Top 1.7% in Sensory Systems
Rudi Vennekens

What does Rudi Vennekens research?

Rudi Vennekens's work is mostly in Neuroscience (31%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (18%), Nursing (9%).

Life Sciences: 92 works · 49.7% of their workNeuroscience: 58 works · 31.2% of their workSensory Systems: 44 works · 23.9% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 14 works · 7.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 34 works · 18.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 24 works · 12.8% of their workGenetics: 11 works · 5.7% of their workEverything else: 69 works · 36.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 25 works · 13.4% of their workNursing: 16 works · 8.6% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 16 works · 8.6% of their workMedicine: 9 works · 4.8% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 9 works · 4.8% of their workTHEIR WORKRudi Vennekens186works
Life Sciences50%Health Sciences13%

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. Neuroscience5831.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3418.5%
  2. Everything else6936.9%
    1. Nursing168.6%
    2. Medicine94.8%
  1. 1Sensory Systems24% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology13% of their works
  3. 3Nutrition and Dietetics9% of their works
  4. 4Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience7% of their works
  5. 5Genetics6% of their works
  6. 6Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rudi Vennekens's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ion Channels, Calcium Signaling, Sensory Neurons, TRP Channels, Calcium Channels, Voltage-Gated Channels, Sweet Taste and Taste 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. 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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Ion Channels1623 topics
  2. Calcium Signaling1272 topics
  3. Sensory Neurons1071 topic
  4. TRP Channels1071 topic
  5. Calcium Channels351 topic
  6. Voltage-Gated Channels351 topic
  7. Sweet Taste301 topic
  8. Taste Receptors301 topic
  9. Arrhythmias201 topic
  10. Ciliopathies201 topic
  11. Long-QT Syndrome201 topic
  12. Primary Cilium201 topic
  13. Drosophila181 topic
  14. Neuroscience181 topic
  15. Antioxidants101 topic
  16. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia101 topic
  17. Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms101 topic
  18. Reactive Oxygen Species101 topic

Where does Rudi Vennekens work?

Rudi Vennekens's main affiliation in the publication record is KU Leuven, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Rudi Vennekens have?

OpenAlex counts 186 works and 10,898 citations for Rudi Vennekens, an h-index of 55, ranking #288,244 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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