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Researcher · Scripps Research Institute · United States

Steve A. Kay

Steve A. Kay publishes mostly in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, on topics such as Light effects on plants, Plant Molecular Biology Research and Circadian rhythm and melatonin.

ORCID 0000-0002-0402-2878 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,291
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,474
of 1,627,098
Works
360
Citations
58k
Citations per work
160.7
h-index
118
i10-index 246Top 0.1% in Plant Science
Steve A. Kay

What does Steve A. Kay research?

Steve A. Kay's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (44%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (24%), Neuroscience (17%).

Life Sciences: 306 works · 84.9% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 157 works · 43.6% of their workPlant Science: 157 works · 43.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 88 works · 24.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 73 works · 20.3% of their workAging: 8 works · 2.1% of their workGenetics: 7 works · 2.0% of their workNeuroscience: 61 works · 16.9% of their workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 44 works · 12.2% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 17 works · 4.7% of their workEverything else: 54 works · 15.1% of their workTHEIR WORKSteve A. Kay360works
Life Sciences85%

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 Sciences15743.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8824.4%
    3. Neuroscience6116.9%
  2. Everything else5415.1%
  1. 1Plant Science44% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology20% of their works
  3. 3Endocrine and Autonomic Systems12% of their works
  4. 4Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience5% of their works
  5. 5Aging2% of their works
  6. 6Genetics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Steve A. Kay's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gene Expression, Optogenetics, Plant Development, Photoreceptors, Signal Transduction, Development, Plant 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.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Gene Expression2682 topics
  2. Optogenetics2232 topics
  3. Plant Development2102 topics
  4. Photoreceptors1961 topic
  5. Signal Transduction1961 topic
  6. Development1521 topic
  7. Plant1521 topic
  8. Oxidative Stress1362 topics
  9. Metabolism1302 topics
  10. Circadian Clock1161 topic
  11. Melatonin1161 topic
  12. Light Harvesting971 topic
  13. Photosystem II971 topic
  14. Insulin Signaling382 topics
  15. Genetic Regulation342 topics
  16. Channelrhodopsin271 topic
  17. Neural Control271 topic
  18. Aging201 topic
  19. Longevity201 topic
  20. Drosophila181 topic
  21. Neuroscience181 topic
  22. Nitrogen141 topic
  23. Phosphorus141 topic

Where does Steve A. Kay work?

Steve A. Kay's main affiliation in the publication record is Scripps Research Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Steve A. Kay have?

OpenAlex counts 360 works and 57,834 citations for Steve A. Kay, an h-index of 118, ranking #4,291 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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