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Researcher · Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center · United States

Walter Mertz

Walter Mertz publishes mostly in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology, on topics such as Chromium effects and bioremediation, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment and Nutritional Studies and Diet.

OpenAlex
World rank
#79,546
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#35,459
of 358,040
Works
34
Citations
295
Citations per work
8.7

What does Walter Mertz research?

Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 12.2%Molecular Biology: 12.2%Epidemiology: 7.3%Physiology: 7.3%other fields: 61.0%12%top field
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis12.2%Molecular Biology12.2%Epidemiology7.3%Physiology7.3%other fields61.0%

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

  1. 1Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis12% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology12% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology7% of their works
  4. 4Physiology7% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7% of their works
  6. 6Analytical Chemistry5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Walter Mertz's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease, Heavy Metals, Bioremediation, Chromium, Hepatic Steatosis, Insulin Resistance and Antioxidant Activity.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Metabolic Syndrome83 topics
  2. Cardiovascular Disease73 topics
  3. Heavy Metals72 topics
  4. Bioremediation51 topic
  5. Chromium51 topic
  6. Hepatic Steatosis52 topics
  7. Insulin Resistance52 topics
  8. Antioxidant Activity42 topics
  9. Inflammation31 topic
  10. Mediterranean Diet31 topic
  11. NAFLD31 topic
  12. NASH31 topic
  13. Environmental Impact21 topic
  14. Fructose21 topic
  15. Function21 topic
  16. Medicinal Mushrooms21 topic
  17. Medicinal Plants21 topic
  18. Metabolism21 topic
  19. Obesity21 topic
  20. Polysaccharides21 topic
  21. Sustainable Diets21 topic
  22. Trace Elements21 topic

Where does Walter Mertz work?

Walter Mertz's main affiliation in the publication record is Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does Walter Mertz have?

Science Explorer counts 34 works and 295 citations for Walter Mertz, ranking #79,546 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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