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Research in Piscataway

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Piscataway. The largest by output are Worldwide Protein Data Bank and Appco Pharma (United States).

Research institutions
2
Research works
20
▼ 56% vs 2018-21
Citations
574
28.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
0.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
2005-2025
21 years on the record
Piscataway

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Which research institutions are in Piscataway?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Worldwide Protein Data BankArchive 19 not ranked
2Appco Pharma (United States)Company 1 not ranked

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 Piscataway work in?

In all years, 48% of research in Piscataway is in Life Sciences, 37% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (45%), Computer Science (12%), Materials Science (10%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 10 fractional works · 47.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 44.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 40.1% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStructural Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 36.8% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 12.0% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 9.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 9.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 7.1% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 6.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 9.1% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 7.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workALL ITS WORKPiscataway20fractional works, all years
Life Sciences48%Physical Sciences37%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences7%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology944.9%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics01.4%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.3%
    5. Neuroscience00.2%
    1. Computer Science212.0%
    2. Materials Science29.8%
    3. Chemistry17.1%
    4. Engineering16.6%
    5. Mathematics00.8%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.4%
    1. Medicine17.4%
    2. Health Professions01.6%
    1. Decision Sciences14.5%
    2. Social Sciences01.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Piscataway?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Bioinformatics, Genomics, Big Data, Education, Training, Macromolecular Crystallography, Structure Solution and Workflow Management.

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

Size is fractional works in all years 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 12 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 12 words, with their numbers
  1. Bioinformatics5▲ 204×3 topics
  2. Genomics4▲ 54×2 topics
  3. Big Data4▲ 34×2 topics
  4. Education4▲ 14×1 topic
  5. Training4▲ 98×1 topic
  6. Macromolecular Crystallography2▲ 183×1 topic
  7. Structure Solution2▲ 183×1 topic
  8. Workflow Management1▲ 71×2 topics
  9. Machine Learning1▲ 3.0×5 topics
  10. Data Sharing1▲ 263×1 topic
  11. Protein1▲ 34×3 topics
  12. Scientific Data Management1▲ 339×1 topic

What research is done in Piscataway?

Research Data Management…1Research Data Management Practices: 1 fractional worksScientific Computing and Data Management: 1 fractional worksGenetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research: 1 fractional worksComputational Drug Discovery Methods: 0 fractional worksClimate Change Communication and Perception: 0 fractional worksAmino Acid Enzymes and M…0Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism: 0 fractional worksMineral Processing and Grinding: 0 fractional worksGranular flow and fluidized beds: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Surface Polishing Techniques: 0 fractional worksEnzyme Structure and Function: 0 fractional works
Information SystemsInformation Systems and ManagementMolecular BiologyComputational Theory and Mathematics6 others

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

  1. 1 Research Data Management Practices Information Systems 1 works
  2. 2 Scientific Computing and Data Management Information Systems and Management 1 works
  3. 3 Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research Molecular Biology 1 works
  4. 4 Computational Drug Discovery Methods Computational Theory and Mathematics 0 works
  5. 5 Climate Change Communication and Perception Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  6. 6 Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism Biochemistry 0 works
  7. 7 Mineral Processing and Grinding Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Granular flow and fluidized beds Computational Mechanics 0 works
  9. 9 Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Enzyme Structure and Function Materials Chemistry 0 works

Research output over time

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