2026 Patrick J. Butler: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	83	3584	3302	265	247	294	19278

Overview

Patrick J. Butler is affiliated with the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields, predominantly Environmental Science, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Computer Science.

The main areas of study include:

Environmental Science
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Computer Science

Within these broader fields, Butler has focused on several subfields such as Ecology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Artificial Intelligence; Molecular Biology; and Information Systems.

Specific topics in their work are diverse and detailed, involving:

Physiological and biochemical adaptations
Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
Animal Behavior and Reproduction
Avian ecology and behavior
Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies

Butler has published in several venues including:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
arXiv (Cornell University)
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
Nutrition
Journal of Experimental Biology

Frequent co-authors in Butler's collaborations include:

J. Anne Brown
D. George Stephenson
John R. Speakman
Naren Ramakrishnan
Sathappan Muthiah

Butler's recent papers include the following:

"Using AntiPatterns to avoid MLOps Mistakes," 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
"Determining time to preoxygenation using high-flow nasal oxygen in pregnant women," 2020, Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
"Lessons from Deep Learning applied to Scholarly Information Extraction: What Works, What Doesn't, and Future Directions," 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
"ProtTox: Toxin identification from Protein Sequences," 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
"Evaluation of a novel platform for placement confirmation of enteral feeding tubes in adults," 2023, Nutrition

In addition, Butler has a book publication:

Animal Physiology, published in 2021 by Oxford University Press

Best Publications

Biotelemetry: a mechanistic approach to ecology.

Steven J. Cooke;Scott G. Hinch;Martin Wikelski;Russel D. Andrews

1117
Citations
Moving towards acceleration for estimates of activity-specific metabolic rate in free-living animals: the case of the cormorant

Rory P. Wilson;Craig R. White;Flavio Roberto Quintana;Lewis G. Halsey

855
Citations
Physiology of diving of birds and mammals

P. J. Butler;D. R. Jones

783
Citations
Measuring metabolic rate in the field: the pros and cons of the doubly labelled water and heart rate methods

P. J. Butler;J. A. Green;I. L. Boyd;J. R. Speakman

553
Citations
Respiratory and Cardiovascular Responses of the Pigeon to Sustained, Level Flight in a Wind-Tunnel

P. J. Butler;N. H. West;D. R. Jones

278
Citations
The Comparative Physiology of Diving in Vertebrates

P.J. Butler;David R. Jones

256
Citations
The roller coaster flight strategy of bar-headed geese conserves energy during Himalayan migrations

Charles M. Bishop;Robin J. Spivey;Lucy A. Hawkes;Nyambayar Batbayar

240
Citations
Hypothermia in foraging king penguins

Y. Handrich;R. M. Bevan;J.-B. Charrassin;P. J. Butler

205
Citations
The trans-Himalayan flights of bar-headed geese (Anser indicus)

Lucy A. Hawkes;Sivananinthaperumal Balachandran;Nyambayar Batbayar;Patrick J. Butler

205
Citations
Aquatic and aerial respiration in the shore crab,Carcinus maenas (L.), acclimated to 15°C

E. W. Taylor;P. J. Butler

194
Citations
EXERCISE IN BIRDS

P. J. Butler

192
Citations
The effect of progressive hypoxia on respiration in the dogfish (scyliorhinus canicula) at different seasonal temperatures

P. J. Butler;E. W. Taylor

190
Citations
Heart rate and the rate of oxygen consumption of flying and walking barnacle geese (Branta leucopsis) and bar-headed geese (Anser indicus).

S. Ward;S. Ward;C. M. Bishop;A. J. Woakes;P. J. Butler

189
Citations
Swimming and Diving in Tufted Ducks, Aythya Fuligula , with Particular Reference to Heart Rate and Gas Exchange

A. J. Woakes;P. J. Butler

184
Citations
Basal metabolic rate of birds is associated with habitat temperature and precipitation, not primary productivity

Craig R White;Tim M Blackburn;Graham R Martin;Patrick J Butler

178
Citations
A phylogenetic analysis of the allometry of diving.

Lewis G. Halsey;Patrick J. Butler;Tim M. Blackburn

177
Citations
The respiratory and cardiovascular changes associated with the emersion response ofCarcinus maenas (L.) during environmental hypoxia, at three different temperatures

E. W. Taylor;P. J. Butler;P. J. Sherlock

169
Citations
Respiratory and Circulatory Changes in the Lobster (Homarus Vulgaris) During Long Term Exposure to Moderate Hypoxia

P. J. Butler;E. W. Taylor;B. R. Mcmahon

167
Citations
Respiratory and cardiovascular adjustments during exercise of increasing intensity and during recovery in thoroughbred racehorses.

P J Butler;A J Woakes;K Smale;C A Roberts

151
Citations
Plasma catecholamines in the lesser spotted dogfish and rainbow trout at rest and during different levels of exercise.

P. J. Butler;J. D. Metcalfe;S. A. Ginley

149
Citations