Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory vs University of Edinburgh
On research quality in 2022–now, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ranks #97 in the world and University of Edinburgh #99, of 28,054 institutions. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory stands higher in 8 of the 18 fields both publish in, University of Edinburgh in 10.
Research profiles alike: -0.18different shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- World rank, 2022–now
- #97
- #29 all time
- Works, 2022–now
- 5.3k
- fractional
- Top-10% rate
- 22.2%
- share of its work among the world’s most cited
- Open access
- 49%
- of its works free to read
Strongest relative focus: Structural Biology, Environmental Chemistry, Nuclear and High Energy Physics.
University of Edinburgh
- World rank, 2022–now
- #99
- #83 all time
- Works, 2022–now
- 15k
- fractional
- Top-10% rate
- 23.6%
- share of its work among the world’s most cited
- Open access
- 44%
- of its works free to read
Strongest relative focus: Classics, Equine, History and Philosophy of Science.
Who leads in each field?
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory stands higher in 8 of 18 fields, University of Edinburgh in 10. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.
- #479Agricultural and Biological Sciences—
- —Arts and Humanities#12
- #93Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#99
- —Business, Management and Accounting#192
- #158Chemistry—
- #492Computer Science#89
- #134Earth and Planetary Sciences—
- #216Energy—
- #175Engineering#284
- #128Environmental Science#125
- —Health Professions#136
- #109Materials Science—
- —Mathematics#27
- #2,821Medicine#167
- —Neuroscience#71
- #25Physics and Astronomy#124
- —Psychology#34
- —Social Sciences#53
Standing is the percentile of world rank within each field, 2022–now; the printed number is the rank itself. A dash means the field is too small there to rank. How sides are compared.
Where does each put its research?
Not who is better, but what each side chooses to work on. A country or institution that puts twice the world’s share of its research into a field sits at 2×, whatever its size.
- Materials Science2.8× 0.4×
- Energy3.1× 0.6×
- Physics and Astronomy7.2× 1.6×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences5.7× 1.2×
- Environmental Science3.3× 0.8×
- Chemical Engineering2.5× 0.7×
- Chemistry1.9× 0.7×
- Engineering1.4× 0.7×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.1× 1.1×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.4× 0.4×
- Decision Sciences0.9× 1.1×
- Computer Science0.8× 1.1×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.2× 0.5×
- Mathematics0.4× 1.3×
- Nursing0.1× 0.5×
- Neuroscience0.4× 1.6×
- Medicine0.1× 0.7×
- Immunology and Microbiology0.2× 0.9×
- Dentistry0.1× 0.3×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.1× 1.1×
- Health Professions0.1× 1.0×
- Business, Management and Accounting0.1× 0.8×
- Social Sciences0.1× 1.4×
- Psychology0.1× 1.7×
- Veterinary0.1× 3.4×
- Arts and Humanities0.0× 3.0×
Location quotient in 2022–now: the share of each side’s research in the field over the world’s share. 1× is the world’s balance; the axis runs from a quarter of it to four times. Fields where Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory leans further are at the top, University of Edinburgh’s at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.
How has their output grown?
Fractional works per year. The latest, partial year is left off.
Which publishes more research, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory or University of Edinburgh?
University of Edinburgh publishes 2.9× as much research as Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in 2022–now (15k against 5.3k fractional works).
Whose research has more impact, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory or University of Edinburgh?
23.6% of University of Edinburgh's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 22.2% for Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.