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Researcher · ETH Zurich · Switzerland

Shinichi Sunagawa

Shinichi Sunagawa 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 0000-0003-3065-0314 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,069
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#39
of 80,918
Works
417
Citations
57k
Citations per work
135.7
h-index
91
i10-index 171Top 0.2% in Ecology
Shinichi Sunagawa

What does Shinichi Sunagawa research?

Shinichi Sunagawa's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (30%), Environmental Science (30%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (7%).

Physical Sciences: 153 works · 36.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 124 works · 29.7% of their workEcology: 124 works · 29.7% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 29 works · 7.0% of their workOceanography: 29 works · 7.0% of their workLife Sciences: 152 works · 36.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 127 works · 30.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 119 works · 28.6% of their workGenetics: 8 works · 1.9% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 25 works · 5.9% of their workPlant Science: 14 works · 3.3% of their workFood Science: 11 works · 2.6% of their workEverything else: 112 works · 26.9% of their workTHEIR WORKShinichi Sunagawa417works
Life Sciences36%Physical Sciences37%

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 Science12429.7%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences297.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12730.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences255.9%
  3. Everything else11226.9%
  1. 1Ecology30% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology29% of their works
  3. 3Oceanography7% of their works
  4. 4Plant Science3% of their works
  5. 5Food Science3% of their works
  6. 6Genetics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Shinichi Sunagawa's research?

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

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 Microbes1161 topic
  2. Microbial Biogeography1161 topic
  3. Phylogenetic Analysis1052 topics
  4. RNA-Seq801 topic
  5. sequence alignment801 topic
  6. Gut Microbiota771 topic
  7. Microbial Communities771 topic
  8. Climate Change491 topic
  9. Coral Reefs491 topic
  10. Ecology311 topic
  11. Virus311 topic
  12. Eukaryotic Microbes251 topic
  13. Microbial Diversity251 topic
  14. Ecosystem Functioning221 topic
  15. Marine Biodiversity221 topic
  16. Environmental DNA211 topic
  17. Metabarcoding211 topic

Where does Shinichi Sunagawa work?

Shinichi Sunagawa's main affiliation in the publication record is ETH Zurich, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Shinichi Sunagawa have?

OpenAlex counts 417 works and 56,568 citations for Shinichi Sunagawa, an h-index of 91, ranking #4,069 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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