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A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada)

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Research works
60
▼ 65% vs 2018-21
Citations
904
15.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
18%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada)

Not ranked overall: A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada) work in?

In all years, 69% of research at A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada) is in Physical Sciences, 22% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (23%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (15%), Physics and Astronomy (11%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 41 fractional works · 68.5% of its workEngineering: 14 fractional works · 22.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 7 fractional works · 11.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 7 fractional works · 11.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 4 fractional works · 7.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 7.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 7.3% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 4 fractional works · 7.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 13 fractional works · 21.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 fractional works · 14.9% of its workPlant Science: 5 fractional works · 8.7% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 6.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.5% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 5.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workALL ITS WORKA&L CanadaLaboratories…60fractional works, all years
Life Sciences22%Physical Sciences69%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences4%

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 institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1422.9%
    2. Physics and Astronomy711.3%
    3. Materials Science47.4%
    4. Computer Science47.3%
    5. Environmental Science47.3%
    6. Chemistry47.0%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences23.6%
    8. Mathematics11.1%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences914.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology46.1%
    3. Neuroscience00.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.3%
    1. Medicine35.3%
    2. Nursing00.2%
    1. Social Sciences12.0%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting11.1%
    3. Decision Sciences00.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4.40× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Earth and Planetary Sciences: 3.62× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.71× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMedicine: 2.03× its world share, 1 worksMedicine1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 7 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science4.71×1 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4.40×1 works
  3. Earth and Planetary Sciences3.62×0 works
  4. Medicine2.03×1 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.66×0 works
  6. Materials Science0.51×0 works
  7. Engineering0.38×0 works

Who are the top researchers at A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada)?

Ranked on the quality score, B. W. Gibbs lead among researchers whose main affiliation is A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada).

  1. 1 B. W. Gibbs Canada · #4,688,318 worldwide 70 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada)

What are the most cited papers from A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada)?

The most cited paper from A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada) is "C-Na (Carbon-Sodium) System" (James Malcolm Sangster, 2007), with 95 citations. Next come "Near real-time detection and forecasting of within-field phenology of winter wheat and corn using Sentinel-2 time-series data" (66) and "Burkholderia phytofirmans-induced shoot and root growth promotion is associated with endogenous changes in plant growth hormone levels" (60).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 C-Na (Carbon-Sodium) System James Malcolm Sangster · Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion 26 Sep 2007 95
2 Near real-time detection and forecasting of within-field phenology of winter wheat and corn using Sentinel-2 time-series data Chunhua Liao, Jinfei Wang, Bo Shan et al. · ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 5 Jan 2023 66
3 Burkholderia phytofirmans-induced shoot and root growth promotion is associated with endogenous changes in plant growth hormone levels Leonid V. Kurepin, Jae Min Park, George Lazarovits et al. · Plant Growth Regulation 5 Jun 2014 60
4 Potato Late Blight Detection at the Leaf and Canopy Levels Based in the Red and Red-Edge Spectral Regions Claudio Ignacio Fernández, Brigitte Leblon, Ata Haddadi et al. · Remote Sensing Open access 19 Apr 2020 53
5 SGT1 positively regulates the process of plant cell death during both compatible and incompatible plant–pathogen interactions Keri Wang, Srinivasa Rao Uppalapati, Xiaohong Zhu et al. · Molecular Plant Pathology Open access 19 May 2010 53
All 85 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Biomass Estimation, Remote Sensing, Antimicrobial Resistance, Microstructure, Phase Diagrams, Nanomaterials and Bovine Mastitis.

▲ 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 institution'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. Machine Learning5▲ 3.5×6 topics
  2. Remote Sensing3▲ 5.2×6 topics
  3. Biomass Estimation3▲ 44×2 topics
  4. Nanomaterials3▲ 5.4×5 topics
  5. Antimicrobial Resistance2▲ 17×4 topics
  6. Mechanical Properties2▲ 4.4×2 topics
  7. Microstructure2▲ 8.2×2 topics
  8. Phase Diagrams2▲ 62×2 topics
  9. Bovine Mastitis2▲ 220×1 topic
  10. Milk Quality2▲ 220×1 topic
  11. Crystal Growth2▲ 9.7×2 topics
  12. Thin Films2▲ 12×2 topics
  13. Alloys2▲ 217×1 topic
  14. Thermodynamics2▲ 32×1 topic
  15. Phenology2▲ 71×1 topic
  16. Plasma Etching2▲ 62×1 topic
  17. Semiconductor Industry2▲ 62×1 topic
  18. Solar Cells2▲ 9.0×2 topics
  19. Solar Wind2▲ 20×2 topics
  20. Vegetation Monitoring2▲ 71×1 topic
  21. Superconductivity2▲ 8.8×3 topics
  22. Electrical Properties2▲ 16×3 topics
  23. Plant Immunity2▲ 28×2 topics
  24. Security Analysis2▲ 21×3 topics
  25. Dielectric Properties1▲ 16×2 topics
  26. Microbiome1▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Host Recognition1▲ 29×2 topics
  28. Ionosphere1▲ 33×1 topic
  29. Magnetosphere1▲ 33×1 topic
  30. Metal-Semiconductor Contacts1▲ 43×1 topic
  31. Microbial Pathogens1▲ 49×1 topic
  32. Rhizosphere Interactions1▲ 30×1 topic
  33. Schottky Barrier1▲ 43×1 topic
  34. Terrestrial Laser Scanning1▲ 27×2 topics
  35. Cryptanalysis1▲ 24×2 topics
  36. Electronic Properties1▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Forest Carbon Stocks1▲ 51×1 topic
  38. Heavy Fermion1▲ 53×1 topic
  39. Lidar Remote Sensing1▲ 51×1 topic
  40. Quantum Criticality1▲ 53×1 topic

Which research topics does A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases, Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications and Exercise and Physiological Responses.

Adipokines, Inflammation…0Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases: 0 fractional worksAdipose Tissue and Metab…0Adipose Tissue and Metabolism: 0 fractional worksRemote Sensing and LiDAR…0Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications: 0 fractional worksExercise and Physiologic…0Exercise and Physiological Responses: 0 fractional worksRemote Sensing in Agriculture: 0 fractional worksPlant Parasitism and Resistance: 0 fractional worksPlant Virus Research Stu…0Plant Virus Research Studies: 0 fractional worksMedicinal Plant Extracts Effects: 0 fractional worksSmart Agriculture and AI: 0 fractional worksMarine Toxins and Detection Methods: 0 fractional works
EpidemiologyPhysiologyEnvironmental EngineeringRehabilitation4 others

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

  1. 1 Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases Epidemiology 0 works
  2. 2 Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Physiology 0 works
  3. 3 Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications Environmental Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Exercise and Physiological Responses Rehabilitation 0 works
  5. 5 Remote Sensing in Agriculture Ecology 0 works
  6. 6 Plant Parasitism and Resistance Plant Science 0 works
  7. 7 Plant Virus Research Studies Plant Science 0 works
  8. 8 Medicinal Plant Extracts Effects Complementary and alternative medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 0 works
  10. 10 Marine Toxins and Detection Methods Environmental Chemistry 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available18.1%not open81.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.0%domestic only89.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 65% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000013% in 2022.

0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada)0.000026% in 202319801990200020102020

Fractional works of A&L Canada Laboratories (Canada) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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