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Researcher · Ruđer Bošković Institute · Croatia

Željko Kućan

Željko Kućan publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Anthropology and Food Science, on topics such as RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, RNA modifications and cancer and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,987,305
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Croatia
#741
of 20,196
Works
55
Citations
8.8k
Citations per work
159.4
h-index
19
i10-index 25Top 36% in Molecular Biology
Željko Kućan

What does Željko Kućan research?

Željko Kućan's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (51%), Social Sciences (7%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (6%).

Life Sciences: 31 works · 57.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 28 works · 50.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 25 works · 44.6% of their workGenetics: 3 works · 6.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 works · 6.2% of their workFood Science: 3 works · 6.2% of their workEverything else: 16 works · 28.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 11.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 6.9% of their workAnthropology: 4 works · 6.9% of their workArts and Humanities: 3 works · 4.6% of their workArcheology: 3 works · 4.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 3.1% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 works · 3.1% of their workPaleontology: 2 works · 3.1% of their workTHEIR WORKŽeljko Kućan55works
Life Sciences57%Physical Sciences3%Social Sciences12%

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 Biology2850.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences36.2%
  2. Everything else1628.4%
    1. Social Sciences46.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities34.6%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences23.1%
  1. 1Molecular Biology45% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology7% of their works
  3. 3Food Science6% of their works
  4. 4Genetics6% of their works
  5. 5Archeology5% of their works
  6. 6Paleontology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Željko Kućan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ribosome, Translation, m6A-seq, RNA methylation, DNA Structure, G-Quadruplexes, Hominin Genetics and Paleolithic Archaeology.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Ribosome171 topic
  2. Translation171 topic
  3. RNA methylation141 topic
  4. m6A-seq141 topic
  5. DNA Structure91 topic
  6. G-Quadruplexes91 topic
  7. Hominin Genetics91 topic
  8. Paleolithic Archaeology91 topic
  9. Food Irradiation71 topic
  10. Irradiation Effects71 topic
  11. Age Estimation61 topic
  12. Ancient DNA61 topic
  13. Genomic Analysis61 topic
  14. Sex Determination61 topic
  15. Agricultural Origins41 topic
  16. Radiocarbon Dating41 topic

Where does Željko Kućan work?

Željko Kućan's main affiliation in the publication record is Ruđer Bošković Institute, Croatia.

How many publications and citations does Željko Kućan have?

OpenAlex counts 55 works and 8,766 citations for Željko Kućan, an h-index of 19, ranking #1,987,305 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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