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Researcher · Nantes Université · France

Samuel Chaffron

Samuel Chaffron publishes mostly in Ecology, Molecular Biology and Oceanography, on topics such as Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies and Gut microbiota and health.

ORCID 0000-0001-5903-617X OpenAlex
World rank
#77,615
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#6,966
of 324,115
Works
145
Citations
22k
Citations per work
150.3
h-index
38
i10-index 56Top 6% in Ecology
Samuel Chaffron

What does Samuel Chaffron research?

Samuel Chaffron's work is mostly in Environmental Science (34%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (26%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (12%).

Physical Sciences: 72 works · 49.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 50 works · 34.3% of their workEcology: 46 works · 31.6% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 4 works · 2.7% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 17 works · 11.8% of their workOceanography: 17 works · 11.8% of their workComputer Science: 5 works · 3.3% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 5 works · 3.3% of their workLife Sciences: 44 works · 30.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 38 works · 26.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 38 works · 26.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 works · 4.1% of their workPlant Science: 6 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 30 works · 20.4% of their workTHEIR WORKSamuel Chaffron145works
Life Sciences30%Physical Sciences49%

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. Environmental Science5034.3%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences1711.8%
    3. Computer Science53.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3826.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences64.1%
  3. Everything else3020.4%
  1. 1Ecology32% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology26% of their works
  3. 3Oceanography12% of their works
  4. 4Plant Science4% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence3% of their works
  6. 6Environmental Chemistry3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Samuel Chaffron's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Marine Microbes, Microbial Biogeography, Phylogenetic Analysis, RNA-Seq, sequence alignment, Gut Microbiota, Microbial Communities and Dissolved Organic Matter.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Marine Microbes721 topic
  2. Microbial Biogeography721 topic
  3. Phylogenetic Analysis402 topics
  4. RNA-Seq241 topic
  5. sequence alignment241 topic
  6. Gut Microbiota231 topic
  7. Microbial Communities231 topic
  8. Dissolved Organic Matter221 topic
  9. Eutrophication221 topic
  10. Ecology161 topic
  11. Eukaryotic Microbes161 topic
  12. Microbial Diversity161 topic
  13. Virus161 topic
  14. Ecosystem Functioning141 topic
  15. Environmental DNA141 topic
  16. Marine Biodiversity141 topic
  17. Metabarcoding141 topic

Where does Samuel Chaffron work?

Samuel Chaffron's main affiliation in the publication record is Nantes Université, France.

How many publications and citations does Samuel Chaffron have?

OpenAlex counts 145 works and 21,794 citations for Samuel Chaffron, an h-index of 38, ranking #77,615 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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