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Researcher · Stellenbosch University · South Africa

Somayeh Farzad

Somayeh Farzad publishes mostly in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Biofuel production and bioconversion, Catalysis for Biomass Conversion and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction.

ORCID 0000-0001-8184-1108 OpenAlex
World rank
#552,009
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#2,078
of 29,826
Works
51
Citations
2.3k
Citations per work
44.2
h-index
25
i10-index 33Top 15% in Biomedical Engineering
Somayeh Farzad

What does Somayeh Farzad research?

Somayeh Farzad's work is mostly in Engineering (65%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Chemical Engineering (4%).

Physical Sciences: 35 works · 69.3% of their workEngineering: 33 works · 64.9% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 24 works · 46.7% of their workMechanical Engineering: 6 works · 12.4% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 works · 5.8% of their workChemical Engineering: 2 works · 4.4% of their workCatalysis: 2 works · 4.4% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 19.8% of their workLife Sciences: 6 works · 10.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 works · 7.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 4 works · 7.3% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 works · 3.6% of their workPlant Science: 2 works · 3.6% of their workTHEIR WORKSomayeh Farzad51works
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences69%

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. Engineering3364.9%
    2. Chemical Engineering24.4%
  2. Everything else1019.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology47.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences23.6%
  1. 1Biomedical Engineering47% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering12% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology7% of their works
  4. 4Control and Systems Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Catalysis4% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Somayeh Farzad's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Lignocellulosic Biomass, Enzymatic Hydrolysis, Pretreatment, Biomass, Catalytic Conversion, Renewable Resources, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Fuels.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Lignocellulosic Biomass402 topics
  2. Enzymatic Hydrolysis331 topic
  3. Pretreatment331 topic
  4. Biomass252 topics
  5. Catalytic Conversion181 topic
  6. Renewable Resources181 topic
  7. Energy Efficiency112 topics
  8. Renewable Fuels112 topics
  9. Genome-Scale Models101 topic
  10. Metabolic Engineering101 topic
  11. Optimization81 topic
  12. Process Intensification81 topic
  13. Bio-oil71 topic
  14. Pyrolysis71 topic
  15. Genomics51 topic
  16. Sugarcane51 topic
  17. Catalytic41 topic
  18. Hydrogenation41 topic
  19. Ejectors31 topic
  20. Refrigerants31 topic

Where does Somayeh Farzad work?

Somayeh Farzad's main affiliation in the publication record is Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Somayeh Farzad have?

OpenAlex counts 51 works and 2,252 citations for Somayeh Farzad, an h-index of 25, ranking #552,009 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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