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Researcher · Ghent University · Belgium

Tom Van de Wiele

Tom Van de Wiele publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Food Science and Nutrition and Dietetics, on topics such as Gut microbiota and health, Probiotics and Fermented Foods and Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology.

ORCID 0000-0001-6854-5689 OpenAlex
World rank
#120,314
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#816
of 67,186
Works
492
Citations
28k
Citations per work
56.0
h-index
85
i10-index 261Top 0.5% in Molecular Biology
Tom Van de Wiele

What does Tom Van de Wiele research?

Tom Van de Wiele's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (19%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (13%), Nursing (10%).

Everything else: 238 works · 48.3% of their workLife Sciences: 155 works · 31.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 93 works · 19.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 93 works · 19.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 62 works · 12.6% of their workFood Science: 62 works · 12.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 83 works · 16.9% of their workNursing: 47 works · 9.6% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 47 works · 9.6% of their workMedicine: 36 works · 7.3% of their workInfectious Diseases: 18 works · 3.7% of their workPhysiology: 18 works · 3.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 16 works · 3.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 16 works · 3.2% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 16 works · 3.2% of their workTHEIR WORKTom Van de Wiele492works
Life Sciences32%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences17%

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. Everything else23848.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology9319.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences6212.6%
    1. Nursing479.6%
    2. Medicine367.3%
    1. Environmental Science163.2%
  1. 1Molecular Biology19% of their works
  2. 2Food Science13% of their works
  3. 3Nutrition and Dietetics10% of their works
  4. 4Infectious Diseases4% of their works
  5. 5Physiology4% of their works
  6. 6Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Tom Van de Wiele's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gut Microbiota, Metabolic Health, Microbial Communities, Short-Chain Fatty Acids, Prebiotics, Microbiota, Probiotics and Gut Health.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Gut Microbiota2602 topics
  2. Metabolic Health2442 topics
  3. Microbial Communities2061 topic
  4. Short-Chain Fatty Acids2061 topic
  5. Prebiotics2022 topics
  6. Microbiota1782 topics
  7. Probiotics1782 topics
  8. Gut Health1481 topic
  9. Lactic Acid Bacteria1481 topic
  10. Dietary Fiber922 topics
  11. Health Benefits922 topics
  12. Inflammation612 topics
  13. Fructans541 topic
  14. Inulin541 topic
  15. Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea411 topic
  16. Fecal Microbiota Transplantation411 topic
  17. Glycemic Index381 topic
  18. Starch381 topic
  19. Ketogenic Diet311 topic
  20. Low-Carbohydrate Diet311 topic
  21. Gastrointestinal Disorders301 topic
  22. Irritable Bowel Syndrome301 topic
  23. Green Tea181 topic
  24. Tea Polyphenols181 topic

Where does Tom Van de Wiele work?

Tom Van de Wiele's main affiliation in the publication record is Ghent University, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Tom Van de Wiele have?

OpenAlex counts 492 works and 27,547 citations for Tom Van de Wiele, an h-index of 85, ranking #120,314 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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