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Researcher · Nitte University · India

Smitha Hegde

Smitha Hegde publishes mostly in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Fern and Epiphyte Biology, Plant tissue culture and regeneration and Heavy metals in environment.

ORCID 0000-0001-5978-6835 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,109,955
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in India
#142,022
of 280,097
Works
52
Citations
499
Citations per work
9.6
h-index
13
i10-index 15Top 36% in Plant Science
Smitha Hegde

What does Smitha Hegde research?

Smitha Hegde's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (33%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%), Environmental Science (10%).

Life Sciences: 25 works · 47.3% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 17 works · 33.1% of their workPlant Science: 11 works · 20.5% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 7 works · 12.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 works · 14.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 7 works · 14.2% of their workEverything else: 20 works · 38.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 10.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 5 works · 10.2% of their workPollution: 3 works · 5.5% of their workWater Science and Technology: 2 works · 4.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 3.9% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 3.9% of their workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 works · 3.9% of their workTHEIR WORKSmitha Hegde52works
Life Sciences47%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences4%

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. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1733.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology714.2%
  2. Everything else2038.6%
    1. Environmental Science510.2%
    1. Medicine23.9%
  1. 1Plant Science20% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology14% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics13% of their works
  4. 4Pollution6% of their works
  5. 5Water Science and Technology5% of their works
  6. 6Complementary and alternative medicine4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Smitha Hegde's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biogeography, Bioavailability, Gene Expression, Heavy Metals, Epiphytes, Ferns, Antioxidants and Oxidative Stress.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Biogeography122 topics
  2. Bioavailability102 topics
  3. Gene Expression102 topics
  4. Heavy Metals102 topics
  5. Epiphytes91 topic
  6. Ferns91 topic
  7. Antioxidants82 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress82 topics
  9. Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation61 topic
  10. Contamination61 topic
  11. Plant Secondary Metabolites61 topic
  12. Soil61 topic
  13. Abiotic Stress41 topic
  14. Adsorption41 topic
  15. Antimicrobial Activity41 topic
  16. Contaminant Removal41 topic
  17. Essential Oils41 topic
  18. Free Radicals41 topic
  19. Polyphenols41 topic
  20. Reactive Oxygen Species41 topic
  21. Angiosperm Phylogeny31 topic
  22. Flowering Plants31 topic

Where does Smitha Hegde work?

Smitha Hegde's main affiliation in the publication record is Nitte University, India.

How many publications and citations does Smitha Hegde have?

OpenAlex counts 52 works and 499 citations for Smitha Hegde, an h-index of 13, ranking #5,109,955 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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