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Medicine 74 19363 18175 4 4 569 21868

René M. Botnar publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by René M. Botnar between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. René M. Botnar published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 21.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 92 publications in 2024. 138 of the 710 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 92. Peak 92 publications in 2024. 1993: 2 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 4 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 4 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 15 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 19 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 18 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 23 publications 2010: 21 publications 2011: 27 publications 2012: 30 publications 2013: 37 publications 2014: 30 publications 2015: 26 publications 2016: 22 publications 2017: 29 publications 2018: 30 publications 2019: 33 publications 2020: 36 publications 2021: 33 publications 2022: 24 publications 2023: 27 publications 2024: 92 publications 2025: 46 publications
1993 2025

710 publications in total across all disciplines

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René M. Botnar: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 2
1994 0
1995 1
1996 4
1997 1
1998 4
1999 11
2000 6
2001 17
2002 15
2003 11
2004 9
2005 19
2006 11
2007 18
2008 15
2009 23
2010 21
2011 27
2012 30
2013 37
2014 30
2015 26
2016 22
2017 29
2018 30
2019 33
2020 36
2021 33
2022 24
2023 27
2024 92
2025 46
Total 710
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René M. Botnar publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where René M. Botnar sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 101–120 to 1,796+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 922. Most scientists, 922, have 341–360 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 561–580 publications, is where this scientist sits. 101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 610 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101–120 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 569 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
101–120 5
121–140 26
141–160 73
161–180 155
181–200 230
201–220 363
221–240 487
241–260 545
261–280 722
281–300 768
301–320 834
321–340 895
341–360 922
361–380 838
381–400 861
401–420 918
421–440 806
441–460 771
461–480 751
481–500 713
501–520 617
521–540 610
541–560 537
561–580 504 569
581–600 509
601–620 396
621–640 386
641–660 371
661–680 340
681–700 336
701–720 307
721–740 259
741–760 230
761–780 228
781–800 217
801–820 204
821–840 186
841–860 177
861–880 155
881–900 139
901–920 145
921–940 116
941–960 133
961–980 91
981–1,000 96
1,001–1,020 77
1,021–1,040 70
1,041–1,060 63
1,061–1,080 77
1,081–1,100 49
1,101–1,120 54
1,121–1,140 49
1,141–1,160 51
1,161–1,180 35
1,181–1,200 39
1,201–1,220 26
1,221–1,240 37
1,241–1,260 36
1,261–1,280 27
1,281–1,300 32
1,301–1,320 28
1,321–1,340 17
1,341–1,360 30
1,361–1,380 28
1,381–1,400 17
1,401–1,420 21
1,421–1,440 15
1,441–1,460 12
1,461–1,480 12
1,481–1,500 18
1,501–1,520 14
1,521–1,540 17
1,541–1,560 15
1,561–1,580 6
1,581–1,600 2
1,601–1,620 12
1,621–1,640 11
1,641–1,660 8
1,661–1,680 5
1,681–1,700 5
1,701–1,720 10
1,721–1,740 12
1,741–1,760 14
1,761–1,780 6
1,781–1,795 5
1,796+ 100
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René M. Botnar D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

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

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 75 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 217+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,027. Most scientists, 1,027, have 82–83 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 74–75 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 399 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70–71 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 226
72–73 391
74–75 574 74
76–77 730
78–79 891
80–81 972
82–83 1,027
84–85 1,003
86–87 960
88–89 970
90–91 922
92–93 839
94–95 808
96–97 779
98–99 668
100–101 611
102–103 630
104–105 513
106–107 541
108–109 445
110–111 429
112–113 399
114–115 393
116–117 318
118–119 302
120–121 287
122–123 255
124–125 256
126–127 252
128–129 230
130–131 179
132–133 168
134–135 163
136–137 159
138–139 134
140–141 134
142–143 118
144–145 109
146–147 106
148–149 74
150–151 79
152–153 80
154–155 87
156–157 57
158–159 74
160–161 69
162–163 60
164–165 53
166–167 39
168–169 42
170–171 32
172–173 39
174–175 40
176–177 28
178–179 19
180–181 23
182–183 31
184–185 18
186–187 20
188–189 22
190–191 13
192–193 21
194–195 12
196–197 12
198–199 14
200–201 15
202–203 13
204–205 10
206–207 8
208–209 4
210–211 12
212–213 11
214–215 10
216 4
217+ 98
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Overview

René M. Botnar is affiliated with the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile in Chile. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a notable focus on subfields such as Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The scientist's work covers a range of main research topics including Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications, Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics, Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications, Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research, Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging, Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors, and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments.

René M. Botnar has contributed numerous papers to the academic community. Some recent publications include:

  • CINENet: deep learning-based 3D cardiac CINE MRI reconstruction with multi-coil complex-valued 4D spatio-temporal convolutions, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • From Compressed-Sensing to Artificial Intelligence-Based Cardiac MRI Reconstruction, 2020, Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Clinical quantitative coronary artery stenosis and coronary atherosclerosis imaging: a Consensus Statement from the Quantitative Cardiovascular Imaging Study Group, 2023, Nature Reviews Cardiology
  • Multi-parametric liver tissue characterization using MR fingerprinting: Simultaneous T1, T2, T2*, and fat fraction mapping, 2020, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
  • Deep-learning based super-resolution for 3D isotropic coronary MR angiography in less than a minute, 2021, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

The scientist's frequent co-authors include Claudia Prieto, Karl Kunze, Radhouène Neji, Camila Muñoz, and Anastasia Fotaki.

René M. Botnar has published extensively in several academic venues, notably:

  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition
  • Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
  • Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
  • Scientific Reports
  • Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Best Publications

  • Coronary Magnetic Resonance Angiography for the Detection of Coronary Stenoses

    W. Yong Kim;W. Yong Kim;Peter G. Danias;Matthias Stuber;Scott D. Flamm

  • Improved Coronary Artery Definition With T2-Weighted, Free-Breathing, Three-Dimensional Coronary MRA

    René M. Botnar;Matthias Stuber;Peter G. Danias;Kraig V. Kissinger

  • Noninvasive Coronary Vessel Wall and Plaque Imaging With Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    René M. Botnar;Matthias Stuber;Kraig V. Kissinger;Won Y. Kim

  • Double-oblique free-breathing high resolution three-dimensional coronary magnetic resonance angiography

    Matthias Stuber;Matthias Stuber;René M. Botnar;René M. Botnar;Peter G. Danias;Daniel K. Sodickson

  • Detection of pulmonary vein and left atrial scar after catheter ablation with three-dimensional navigator-gated delayed enhancement MR imaging: initial experience.

    Dana C. Peters;John V. Wylie;Thomas H. Hauser;Kraig V. Kissinger

  • Three-Dimensional Black-Blood Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Coronary Vessel Wall Imaging Detects Positive Arterial Remodeling in Patients With Nonsignificant Coronary Artery Disease

    W. Yong Kim;Matthias Stuber;Peter Börnert;Kraig V. Kissinger

  • Bisphosphonate-Anchored PEGylation and Radiolabeling of Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide: Long-Circulating Nanoparticles for in Vivo Multimodal (T1 MRI-SPECT) Imaging

    Lydia Sandiford;Alkystis Phinikaridou;Andrea Protti;Levente K. Meszaros

  • Soap-Bubble visualization and quantitative analysis of 3D coronary magnetic resonance angiograms

    Alex Etienne;Alex Etienne;René M. Botnar;René M. Botnar;Arianne M.C. van Muiswinkel;Peter Boesiger

  • In Vivo Molecular Imaging of Acute and Subacute Thrombosis Using a Fibrin-Binding Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agent

    René M. Botnar;Alexandra S. Perez;Sonia Witte;Andrea J. Wiethoff

  • Submillimeter three-dimensional coronary MR angiography with real-time navigator correction: comparison of navigator locations.

    Matthias Stuber;René M. Botnar;René M. Botnar;Peter G. Danias;Kraig V. Kissinger

  • Preliminary report on in vivo coronary MRA at 3 Tesla in humans

    Matthias Stuber;René M. Botnar;René M. Botnar;Stefan E. Fischer;Rolf Lamerichs

  • Hemodynamics in the carotid artery bifurcation: a comparison between numerical simulations and in vitro MRI measurements.

    ReneH Botnar;Gerhard Rappitsch;Markus Beat Scheidegger;Dieter Liepsch

  • Cardiovascular magnetic resonance phase contrast imaging

    Krishna S. Nayak;Jon Fredrik Nielsen;Matt A. Bernstein;Michael Markl

  • Age and sex distribution of subclinical aortic atherosclerosis: a magnetic resonance imaging examination of the Framingham Heart Study.

    Farouc A. Jaffer;Christopher J. O’Donnell;Martin G. Larson;Stephen K. Chan

  • Coronary Magnetic Resonance Angiography in Adolescents and Young Adults With Kawasaki Disease

    Gerald F. Greil;Matthias Stuber;René M. Botnar;Kraig V. Kissinger

  • In Vivo Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Coronary Thrombosis Using a Fibrin-Binding Molecular Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agent

    René M. Botnar;Arno Buecker;Andrea J. Wiethoff;Edward C. Parsons

  • Whole-heart coronary MR angiography with 2D self-navigated image reconstruction.

    Markus Henningsson;Peter Koken;Christian Stehning;Reza Razavi

  • Magnetic conjugated polymer nanoparticles as bimodal imaging agents.

    Philip Howes;Mark Green;Alex Bowers;David Parker

  • Assessment of atherosclerotic plaque burden with an elastin-specific magnetic resonance contrast agent

    Marcus R Makowski;Andrea J Wiethoff;Andrea J Wiethoff;Ulrike Blume;Friederike Cuello

  • Contrast agent-enhanced, free-breathing, three-dimensional coronary magnetic resonance angiography.

    Matthias Stuber;Matthias Stuber;René M. Botnar;René M. Botnar;Peter G. Danias;Michael V. McConnell

Frequent Co-Authors

Claudia Prieto
Claudia Prieto Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Warren J. Manning
Warren J. Manning Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Matthias Stuber
Matthias Stuber University of Lausanne
Reza Razavi
Reza Razavi King's College London
Eike Nagel
Eike Nagel Goethe University Frankfurt
Rolf W. Günther
Rolf W. Günther Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Bernd Hamm
Bernd Hamm Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Ajay M. Shah
Ajay M. Shah King's College London
Peter Boesiger
Peter Boesiger ETH Zurich
Markus Schwaiger
Markus Schwaiger Technical University of Munich

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