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Felipe Figueroa

Felipe Figueroa

D-Index & Metrics

Genetics

D-Index
51
Citations
7719
World Ranking
3878
National Ranking
262

Felipe Figueroa publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Felipe Figueroa sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 131 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Felipe Figueroa D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Felipe Figueroa sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Overview

Felipe Figueroa is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany. Their research spans multiple domains within physics and economics, focusing primarily on areas intersecting with particle physics, theoretical physics, and innovation studies.

The scientist's scholarly contributions include publications in a variety of academic venues. Noteworthy venues where their work has appeared include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Research Policy
  • Water
  • Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
  • Journal of High Energy Physics

Figueroa's research engages with several main fields of study and related subfields. These include:

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Management of Technology and Innovation
  • Water Science and Technology

Their work covers a broad range of topics, among them:

  • Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
  • Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
  • Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
  • Economic and Technological Innovation
  • Economic Growth and Productivity
  • University-Industry-Government Innovation Models
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Figueroa include:

  • Piotr Tourkine
  • Pablo Catalán
  • Carlos Navarrete
  • David Figueroa Poblete
  • Jorge Arévalo

The scientist's publication record reflects contributions across physics and innovation studies, with selected recent papers including:

  • "The scientific and technological cross-space: Is technological diversification driven by scientific endogenous capacity?" (2020, Research Policy)
  • "Optimization of Hydrologic Response Units (HRUs) Using Gridded Meteorological Data and Spatially Varying Parameters" (2020, Water)
  • "One-loop unquenched three-gluon and ghost-gluon vertices in the Curci-Ferrari model" (2022, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.)
  • "On the number of Regge trajectories for dual amplitudes" (2025, Journal of High Energy Physics)
  • "On the unitarity and low energy expansion of the Coon amplitude" (2022, arXiv (Cornell University))

Best Publications

  • Evolution of the major histocompatibility complex.

    Jan Klein;F. Figueroa

  • MHC polymorphism pre-dating speciation.

    Felipe Figueroa;Eberhardt Gúnther;Jan Klein;Jan Klein

  • H-2 haplotypes, genes and antigens: second listing. II. The H-2 complex.

    Jan Klein;Felipe Figueroa;Chella S. David

  • H-2 haplotypes, genes, and antigens: second listing. I. Non-H-2 loci on chromosome 17.

    Jan Klein;Felipe Figueroa;Dagmar Klein

  • Phylogeny of Darwin's finches as revealed by mtDNA sequences.

    Akie Sato;Colm O’hUigin;Felipe Figueroa;Peter R. Grant

  • Mapping of Mhc class I and class II regions to different linkage groups in the zebrafish, Danio rerio

    Jasna Bingulac-Popovic;Felipe Figueroa;Akie Sato;William S. Talbot

  • Nonlinkage of major histocompatibility complex class I and class II loci in bony fishes.

    Akie Sato;Felipe Figueroa;Brent W. Murray;Edward Málaga-Trillo

  • Identification and characterization of amelogenin genes in monotremes, reptiles, and amphibians.

    Satoru Toyosawa;Colm O’hUigin;Felipe Figueroa;Herbert Tichy

  • Genetics of the Major Histocompatibility Complex: The Final Act

    Jan Klein;F. Figueroa;Z. A. Nagy

  • Molecular Phylogeny of Early Vertebrates: Monophyly of the Agnathans as Revealed by Sequences of 35 Genes

    Naoko Takezaki;Felipe Figueroa;Zofia Zaleska-Rutczynska;Jan Klein

  • Polymorphism of t -complex genes in European wild mice

    Jan Klein;Peter Sipos;Felipe Figueroa

  • Polymorphism of the Mouse H-2 Loci

    Jan Klein;Felipe Figueroa

  • Major histocompatibility complex class II genes of zebrafish.

    Hideki Ono;Dagmar Klein;Vladimir Vincek;Felipe Figueroa

  • The Phylogenetic Relationship of Tetrapod, Coelacanth, and Lungfish Revealed by the Sequences of Forty-Four Nuclear Genes

    Naoko Takezaki;Felipe Figueroa;Zofia Zaleska-Rutczynska;Naoyuki Takahata

  • Zebrafish Mhc class II alpha chain-encoding genes: polymorphism, expression, and function.

    Holger Sültmann;Werner E. Mayer;Felipe Figueroa;Colm O'hUigin

  • Organization of Mhc class II B genes in the zebrafish (Brachydanio rerio).

    Holger Sültmann;Werner E. Mayer;Figueroa Figueroa;Colm O’Huigin

  • The evolution of MHC class II genes

    Felipe Figueroa;Jan Klein

  • Linkage relationships and haplotype polymorphism among cichlid Mhc class II B loci.

    Edward Málaga-Trillo;Edward Málaga-Trillo;Zofia Zaleska-Rutczynska;Brendan McAndrew;Vladimir Vincek

  • Cloning of the β2-microglobulin gene in the zebrafish

    Hideki Ono;Felipe Figueroa;Colm O'hUigin;Jan Klein;Jan Klein

  • A genome-wide survey of Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) genes and their paralogues in zebrafish

    Jennifer G Sambrook;Felipe Figueroa;Stephan Beck

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Klein
Jan Klein Pennsylvania State University
Colm O'hUigin
Colm O'hUigin Leidos (United States)
Masanori Kasahara
Masanori Kasahara Hokkaido University
Holger Sültmann
Holger Sültmann German Cancer Research Center
Yoko Satta
Yoko Satta The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI
Eviatar Nevo
Eviatar Nevo University of Haifa
Peter R. Grant
Peter R. Grant Princeton University
B. Rosemary Grant
B. Rosemary Grant Princeton University
Joseph H. Nadeau
Joseph H. Nadeau Pacific Northwest Diabetes Research Institute
Graeme I. Bell
Graeme I. Bell University of Chicago

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