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Steven A. Benner

Steven A. Benner publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Organic Chemistry, on topics such as Origins and Evolution of Life, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry.

World rank
#58,588
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#26,657
of 358,040
Works
78
Citations
446
Citations per work
5.7

What does Steven A. Benner research?

Molecular Biology: 42.5%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 9.6%Organic Chemistry: 5.5%Spectroscopy: 4.1%other fields: 38.3%42%top field
Molecular Biology42.5%Astronomy and Astrophysics9.6%Organic Chemistry5.5%Spectroscopy4.1%other fields38.3%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Molecular Biology42% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics10% of their works
  3. 3Organic Chemistry6% of their works
  4. 4Spectroscopy4% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Steven A. Benner's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nucleic Acids, Prebiotic Chemistry, RNA World, Ribosome, Translation, DNA Structure, G-Quadruplexes and Protein.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Nucleic Acids122 topics
  2. Prebiotic Chemistry71 topic
  3. RNA World71 topic
  4. Ribosome61 topic
  5. Translation61 topic
  6. DNA Structure51 topic
  7. G-Quadruplexes51 topic
  8. Protein41 topic
  9. Structure41 topic
  10. DNA nanotechnology31 topic
  11. Macromolecular Crystallography31 topic
  12. Self-Assembly31 topic
  13. Structure Solution31 topic
  14. Drug Discovery21 topic
  15. Light Harvesting21 topic
  16. Peptide Synthesis21 topic
  17. Photosystem II21 topic

Where does Steven A. Benner work?

Steven A. Benner's main affiliation in the publication record is Foundation for Applied Molecular Evolution, United States.

How many publications and citations does Steven A. Benner have?

Science Explorer counts 78 works and 446 citations for Steven A. Benner, ranking #58,588 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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