# Coconut Research and Applications

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/coconut-research-and-applications-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 122,652 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the chemical composition, biological properties, and health effects of coconut, with a focus on virgin coconut oil, lauric acid, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities, genetic diversity, and nutritional properties. The research covers a wide range of topics including the potential therapeutic benefits of coconut in various health conditions. |
| Domain | Physical Sciences |
| Field | Chemistry |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T13361 |
| Works | 25,873 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Walter C. Willett](https://scholariq.org/researchers/walter-c-willett/)
- [Edward L. Giovannucci](https://scholariq.org/researchers/edward-l-giovannucci/)
- [Meir J. Stampfer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/meir-j-stampfer/)
- [Bernard Rosner](https://scholariq.org/researchers/bernard-rosner/)
- [Xun Xu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/xun-xu-2/)
- [Robert E. Black](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-e-black/)
- [Alice K. Jacobs](https://scholariq.org/researchers/alice-k-jacobs/)
- [George A. Bray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-a-bray/)
- [Glenn R. Gibson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/glenn-r-gibson/)
- [Jeremy Schmutz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jeremy-schmutz/)
- [Philip C. Calder](https://scholariq.org/researchers/philip-c-calder/)
- [Katherine A. Fitzgerald](https://scholariq.org/researchers/katherine-a-fitzgerald/)

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