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Sylvain Legay

Sylvain Legay publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Biotechnology, on topics such as Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls, Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research and Transgenic Plants and Applications.

World rank
#1,072,178
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Luxembourg
#499
of 739
Works
39
Citations
117
Citations per work
3.0

What does Sylvain Legay research?

Molecular Biology: 39.4%Plant Science: 28.7%Biotechnology: 8.5%Complementary and alternative medicine: 7.4%other fields: 16.0%39%top field
Molecular Biology39.4%Plant Science28.7%Biotechnology8.5%Complementary and alternative medicine7.4%other fields16.0%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology39% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science29% of their works
  3. 3Biotechnology8% of their works
  4. 4Complementary and alternative medicine7% of their works
  5. 5Food Science3% of their works
  6. 6Nutrition and Dietetics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sylvain Legay's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biomedical Applications, Molecular Structure, Hemicelluloses, Pectin, Glycans, Glycosylation, Pharmacokinetics and Plant Molecular Farming.

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. Biomedical Applications262 topics
  2. Molecular Structure262 topics
  3. Hemicelluloses241 topic
  4. Pectin241 topic
  5. Glycans201 topic
  6. Glycosylation201 topic
  7. Pharmacokinetics112 topics
  8. Plant Molecular Farming81 topic
  9. Recombinant Proteins81 topic
  10. Ginkgo Biloba71 topic
  11. Neuroprotective71 topic
  12. Antioxidant Activity62 topics
  13. Ginsenosides41 topic
  14. Panax Ginseng41 topic
  15. Pollen Tube Growth31 topic
  16. Self-Incompatibility31 topic
  17. Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation21 topic
  18. Hydrocolloids21 topic
  19. Plant Secondary Metabolites21 topic
  20. Thickening Agents21 topic

Where does Sylvain Legay work?

Sylvain Legay's main affiliation in the publication record is Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology, Luxembourg.

How many publications and citations does Sylvain Legay have?

Science Explorer counts 39 works and 117 citations for Sylvain Legay, ranking #1,072,178 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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