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Researcher · Edinboro University · United States

William J. Mackay

William J. Mackay publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Genetics, on topics such as DNA Repair Mechanisms, CRISPR and Genetic Engineering and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,265,728
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,148,272
of 1,627,098
Works
21
Citations
725
Citations per work
34.5
h-index
13
i10-index 13Top 59% in Molecular Biology
William J. Mackay

What does William J. Mackay research?

William J. Mackay's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (60%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (10%).

Life Sciences: 15 works · 70.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 works · 60.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 8 works · 36.2% of their workBiotechnology: 2 works · 10.3% of their workGenetics: 2 works · 8.6% of their workCancer Research: 1 works · 5.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 works · 10.4% of their workFood Science: 1 works · 5.2% of their workPlant Science: 1 works · 5.2% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 29.3% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam J. Mackay21works
Life Sciences71%

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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1360.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences210.4%
  2. Everything else629.3%
  1. 1Molecular Biology36% of their works
  2. 2Biotechnology10% of their works
  3. 3Genetics9% of their works
  4. 4Food Science5% of their works
  5. 5Cancer Research5% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William J. Mackay's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: DNA Damage, Genomic Instability, Microbial Inactivation, Repair, Food Safety, Genome Engineering, RNA-Guided and DNA Structure.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. DNA Damage92 topics
  2. Genomic Instability61 topic
  3. Microbial Inactivation62 topics
  4. Repair61 topic
  5. Food Safety52 topics
  6. Genome Engineering51 topic
  7. RNA-Guided51 topic
  8. DNA Structure41 topic
  9. G-Quadruplexes41 topic
  10. Bacterial Physiology31 topic
  11. Comet Assay31 topic
  12. Electroporation31 topic
  13. Foodborne Illness31 topic
  14. Gene Regulation31 topic
  15. Genotoxicity Testing31 topic
  16. Irreversible Electroporation31 topic
  17. Listeria monocytogenes31 topic
  18. Food Irradiation21 topic
  19. Irradiation Effects21 topic

Where does William J. Mackay work?

William J. Mackay's main affiliation in the publication record is Edinboro University, United States.

How many publications and citations does William J. Mackay have?

OpenAlex counts 21 works and 725 citations for William J. Mackay, an h-index of 13, ranking #4,265,728 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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