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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Biology and Biochemistry D-index 42 Citations 5,523 147 World Ranking 17321 National Ranking 1371

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Awards & Achievements

2003 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Malcolm Irving is best known for:

  • Actin
  • Myosin
  • Sarcomere

Biophysics and Cell biology are two areas of study in which Malcolm Irving engages in interdisciplinary work. Malcolm Irving conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Cell biology and Physiology through his research. As part of his studies on Physiology, Malcolm Irving frequently links adjacent subjects like Isometric exercise. Malcolm Irving carries out multidisciplinary research, doing studies in Isometric exercise and Muscle contraction. His Muscle contraction study frequently involves adjacent topics like Anatomy. He integrates many fields in his works, including Anatomy and Biochemistry. With his scientific publications, his incorporates both Biochemistry and Neuroscience. Neuroscience and Biophysics are two areas of study in which he engages in interdisciplinary research. In his works, Malcolm Irving conducts interdisciplinary research on Actin and Meromyosin.

His most cited work include:

  • Skeletal Muscle Performance Determined by Modulation of Number of Myosin Motors Rather Than Motor Force or Stroke Size (261 citations)
  • Force generation by skeletal muscle is controlled by mechanosensing in myosin filaments (208 citations)
  • Myosin head movements are synchronous with the elementary force-generating process in muscle (191 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

Malcolm Irving connects Biophysics with Quantum mechanics in his study. Malcolm Irving merges Quantum mechanics with Biophysics in his research. He conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Biochemistry and Organic chemistry through his research. He combines Organic chemistry and Biochemistry in his research. He performs integrative Myosin and Molecular motor research in his work. He integrates Molecular motor and Myosin in his studies. Anatomy is closely attributed to Cardiac muscle in his work. His study on Cardiac muscle is mostly dedicated to connecting different topics, such as Anatomy. Actin and Protein filament are two areas of study in which he engages in interdisciplinary work.

Malcolm Irving most often published in these fields:

  • Biophysics (84.85%)
  • Biochemistry (74.24%)
  • Myosin (72.73%)

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