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Research in Meise

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Meise, Belgium. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Meise Botanic Garden.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
759
▼ 2% vs 2018-21
Citations
9.3k
12.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
14.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1969-2026
58 years on the record
Meise

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Meise?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Meise Botanic GardenArchive 759 #14,205

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

Which fields of science does Meise work in?

In 2022-now, 65% of research in Meise is in Life Sciences, 27% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (55%), Environmental Science (11%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%). It does 4.6× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 171 fractional works · 65.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 144 fractional works · 54.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 74 fractional works · 28.4% of its workPlant Science: 56 fractional works · 21.4% of its workInsect Science: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workForestry: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHorticulture: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 26 fractional works · 9.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 13 fractional works · 4.8% of its workCell Biology: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiochemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 70 fractional works · 26.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 29 fractional works · 11.0% of its workEcology: 10 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEcological Modeling: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 15 fractional works · 5.9% of its workBiomaterials: 15 fractional works · 5.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 10 fractional works · 3.8% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOceanography: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKMeise262fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences65%Physical Sciences27%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences5%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences14454.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology269.8%
    3. Neuroscience20.6%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    1. Environmental Science2911.0%
    2. Materials Science155.9%
    3. Computer Science103.8%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences83.2%
    5. Engineering41.4%
    6. Chemistry31.0%
    7. Energy10.2%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
    1. Social Sciences51.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities31.2%
    3. Decision Sciences20.8%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting10.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.5%
    6. Psychology10.2%
    1. Medicine62.5%
    2. Dentistry00.2%
    3. Health Professions00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Meise strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Meise is most concentrated in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (43.8× the world share in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics).

  1. Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield · 34.7 works44×
  2. Plant ScienceSubfield · 35.7 works12×
  3. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 80.1 works10.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 24 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 9.99× its world share, 80 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.92× its world share, 17 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.81× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.73× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.41× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.52× its world share, 21 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.22× its world share, 13 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.10× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 10.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences9.99×80 works
  2. Environmental Science2.52×21 works
  3. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.41×6 works
  4. Materials Science2.22×13 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.92×17 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.10×2 works
  7. Chemistry0.81×2 works
  8. Computer Science0.73×10 works
  9. Dentistry0.61×0 works
  10. Neuroscience0.37×1 works
  11. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.33×0 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.30×2 works
  13. Energy0.25×0 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.21×1 works
  15. Social Sciences0.19×4 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.15×0 works
  17. Medicine0.13×4 works
  18. Engineering0.11×3 works
  19. Health Professions0.10×0 works
  20. Psychology0.09×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Meise?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biogeography, Invasive Species, Phylogeny, Taxonomy, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Conservation and Habitat Fragmentation.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Biogeography82▲ 113×18 topics
  2. Invasive Species45▲ 41×16 topics
  3. Phylogeny44▲ 101×12 topics
  4. Taxonomy42▲ 110×11 topics
  5. Climate Change41▲ 5.8×35 topics
  6. Biodiversity36▲ 18×20 topics
  7. Conservation35▲ 31×12 topics
  8. Habitat Fragmentation28▲ 49×4 topics
  9. Molecular Phylogeny27▲ 62×6 topics
  10. Phylogenetics26▲ 195×3 topics
  11. Diversification25▲ 215×2 topics
  12. Angiosperm Phylogeny25▲ 344×1 topic
  13. Flowering Plants25▲ 344×1 topic
  14. Mosses23▲ 304×2 topics
  15. Phylogenetic Analysis21▲ 26×12 topics
  16. Ecology16▲ 36×6 topics
  17. Global Change15▲ 22×5 topics
  18. Environmental Monitoring15▲ 15×3 topics
  19. Biomimetic Synthesis14▲ 292×1 topic
  20. Mediterranean14▲ 62×4 topics
  21. Peptide-Directed Materials14▲ 292×1 topic
  22. Bryophyte14▲ 460×1 topic
  23. Endemism14▲ 281×2 topics
  24. Liverworts14▲ 460×1 topic
  25. Antioxidant14▲ 7.6×17 topics
  26. Chenopodiaceae14▲ 516×1 topic
  27. Vascular Flora14▲ 516×1 topic
  28. Antioxidant Activity13▲ 8.1×13 topics
  29. Polyploidy13▲ 98×3 topics
  30. Flora12▲ 183×2 topics
  31. Vascular Plants12▲ 183×2 topics
  32. Vegetation12▲ 44×3 topics
  33. Habitat12▲ 90×1 topic
  34. Phytogeography12▲ 224×1 topic
  35. Medicinal Plants12▲ 11×12 topics
  36. Mycorrhizal Fungi11▲ 61×2 topics
  37. Ecosystem Functioning11▲ 20×6 topics
  38. Ecosystem Services11▲ 11×7 topics
  39. DNA Barcoding10▲ 23×6 topics
  40. Secondary Metabolites10▲ 48×2 topics

What research is done in Meise?

Diatoms and Algae Research: 13 fractional worksPlant Diversity and Evolution: 10 fractional worksMediterranean and Iberia…9Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna: 9 fractional worksBotany and Plant Ecology…8Botany and Plant Ecology Studies: 8 fractional worksPlant and animal studies: 8 fractional worksMycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions: 7 fractional worksLichen and fungal ecology6Lichen and fungal ecology: 6 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 5 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 4 fractional worksBryophyte Studies and Records: 4 fractional works
BiomaterialsEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsPlant ScienceEcological Modeling1 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Diatoms and Algae Research Biomaterials 13 works
  2. 2 Plant Diversity and Evolution Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 10 works
  3. 3 Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna Plant Science 9 works
  4. 4 Botany and Plant Ecology Studies Plant Science 8 works
  5. 5 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 8 works
  6. 6 Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions Plant Science 7 works
  7. 7 Lichen and fungal ecology Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 6 works
  8. 8 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 5 works
  9. 9 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 4 works
  10. 10 Bryophyte Studies and Records Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 4 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting20%40%Meise15.1% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 34.4% in 2011.

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