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Researcher · University of Bologna · Italy

Silvano Traverso

Silvano Traverso publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as Photoreceptor and optogenetics research, Origins and Evolution of Life and Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,301,304
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#177,717
of 242,206
Works
21
Citations
83
Citations per work
4.0
h-index
3
i10-index 2Top 99% in Molecular Biology
Silvano Traverso

What does Silvano Traverso research?

Silvano Traverso's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (16%), Neuroscience (11%), Physics and Astronomy (8%).

Everything else: 12 works · 59.5% of their workLife Sciences: 6 works · 29.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 16.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 13.5% of their workCell Biology: 1 works · 2.7% of their workNeuroscience: 2 works · 10.8% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 works · 10.8% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 works · 2.7% of their workPlant Science: 1 works · 2.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 10.8% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 works · 8.1% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 works · 8.1% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 2.7% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 1 works · 2.7% of their workTHEIR WORKSilvano Traverso21works
Life Sciences30%Physical Sciences11%

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. Everything else1259.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology316.2%
    2. Neuroscience210.8%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12.7%
    1. Physics and Astronomy28.1%
    2. Engineering12.7%
  1. 1Molecular Biology14% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience11% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics8% of their works
  4. 4Cell Biology3% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science3% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Silvano Traverso's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Channelrhodopsin, Optogenetics, Prebiotic Chemistry, RNA World, Bioinformatics, Cell Mechanics, Education and Electrical Signals.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Channelrhodopsin31 topic
  2. Optogenetics31 topic
  3. Prebiotic Chemistry21 topic
  4. RNA World21 topic
  5. Bioinformatics11 topic
  6. Cell Mechanics11 topic
  7. Education11 topic
  8. Electrical Signals11 topic
  9. Extracellular Matrix11 topic
  10. Glutamate Receptor-Like Genes11 topic
  11. Light Harvesting11 topic
  12. Lipid Rafts11 topic
  13. Membrane Lipids11 topic
  14. Photosystem II11 topic
  15. Ribosome11 topic
  16. Translation11 topic

Where does Silvano Traverso work?

Silvano Traverso's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Bologna, Italy.

How many publications and citations does Silvano Traverso have?

OpenAlex counts 21 works and 83 citations for Silvano Traverso, an h-index of 3, ranking #5,301,304 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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