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Researcher · Ball State University · United States

Thomas R. Mertens

Thomas R. Mertens publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Diverse Educational Innovations Studies, Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research and Animal and Plant Science Education.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,057,718
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#273,451
of 358,040
Works
33
Citations
14
Citations per work
0.4

What does Thomas R. Mertens research?

History and Philosophy of Science: 14.3%General Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 14.3%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 10.7%Social Psychology: 10.7%other fields: 50.0%14%top field
History and Philosophy of Science14.3%General Agricultural and Biological Sciences14.3%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics10.7%Social Psychology10.7%other fields50.0%

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

  1. 1History and Philosophy of Science14% of their works
  2. 2General Agricultural and Biological Sciences14% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics11% of their works
  4. 4Social Psychology11% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science7% of their works
  6. 6Education7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas R. Mertens's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Agricultural Education, Education, School Gardens, Biodiversity, Attitudes, Biogeography, Bioinformatics and Conservation.

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. Agricultural Education41 topic
  2. Education42 topics
  3. School Gardens41 topic
  4. Biodiversity32 topics
  5. Attitudes21 topic
  6. Biogeography22 topics
  7. Bioinformatics21 topic
  8. Conservation21 topic
  9. Polyploidy22 topics
  10. Training21 topic
  11. Angiosperm Phylogeny11 topic
  12. Cultivar Evaluation11 topic
  13. Ecosystem Services11 topic
  14. Epiphytes11 topic
  15. Ferns11 topic
  16. Flowering Plants11 topic
  17. Genome Evolution11 topic
  18. Genotype-by-Environment Interaction11 topic
  19. Pollinator Decline11 topic
  20. Transposable Elements11 topic

Where does Thomas R. Mertens work?

Thomas R. Mertens's main affiliation in the publication record is Ball State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Thomas R. Mertens have?

Science Explorer counts 33 works and 14 citations for Thomas R. Mertens, ranking #1,057,718 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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