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A-T Society

In research, A-T Society stands highest in Life Sciences (#5,168 of 11,023 worldwide), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#3,416 of 5,126 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#13,033 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#16,384
of 34,923
Rank in United Kingdom
#806
of 1,844
Research works
497
▲ 100% vs 2018-21
Citations
8.7k
17.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.82×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
21%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
A-T Society

What is A-T Society known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Life SciencesDomain #5,168 of 11,023 6.5%232
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #3,416 of 5,126 6.4%170
Physical SciencesDomain #13,033 of 17,446 7.0%136

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where A-T Society sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does A-T Society work in?

In 2022-now, 35% of research at A-T Society is in Health Sciences, 28% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (33%), Social Sciences (11%), Physics and Astronomy (9%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 17 fractional works · 34.6% of its workMedicine: 16 fractional works · 33.4% of its workHematology: 4 fractional works · 7.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 27.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 11.1% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 7.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 7.4% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Sciences: 13 fractional works · 26.8% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 9.0% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 6.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 5.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 10.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 6.1% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKA-T Society48fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences27%Health Sciences35%Social Sciences28%

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 institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1633.4%
    2. Health Professions11.2%
    3. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Social Sciences511.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance47.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities12.8%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting12.8%
    5. Decision Sciences12.1%
    6. Psychology11.3%
    1. Physics and Astronomy49.0%
    2. Computer Science36.9%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences24.4%
    4. Environmental Science12.6%
    5. Engineering12.1%
    6. Chemistry11.6%
    7. Energy00.1%
    8. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences36.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology23.7%
    3. Neuroscience00.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
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: 1.28× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.70× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.89× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.82× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 4.03× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.74× its world share, 16 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.14× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.71× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Physics and Astronomy4.03×4 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.71×4 works
  3. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.82×2 works
  4. Decision Sciences2.14×1 works
  5. Medicine1.74×16 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.28×3 works
  7. Chemistry0.99×1 works
  8. Arts and Humanities0.96×1 works
  9. Computer Science0.89×3 works
  10. Social Sciences0.88×5 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.86×1 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.70×2 works
  13. Veterinary0.63×0 works
  14. Environmental Science0.52×1 works
  15. Neuroscience0.45×0 works
  16. Health Professions0.44×1 works
  17. Psychology0.43×1 works
  18. Energy0.15×0 works
  19. Immunology and Microbiology0.14×0 works
  20. Engineering0.14×1 works
  21. Mathematics0.10×0 works

Who are the top researchers at A-T Society?

Ranked on the quality score, Timothy James Wilson, E. C. Large and Michael Hollings lead among researchers whose main affiliation is A-T Society.

  1. 1 Timothy James Wilson United Kingdom · #1,044,115 worldwide 2.2k citations · 93 works
  2. 2 E. C. Large United Kingdom · #1,879,238 worldwide 2.1k citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Michael Hollings United Kingdom · #2,293,125 worldwide 2.6k citations · 99 works
  4. 4 R. Mountford Deeley United Kingdom · #2,313,015 worldwide 115 citations · 79 works
  5. 5 R. A. Lelliott United Kingdom · #2,318,174 worldwide 2.1k citations · 41 works
  6. 6 Henry W. Clark United Kingdom · #2,330,198 worldwide 38 citations · 22 works
  7. 7 Bernard P. Scattergood United Kingdom · #2,486,978 worldwide 0 citations · 55 works
  8. 8 J. H. Busby United Kingdom · #2,997,730 worldwide 31 citations · 25 works
  9. 9 Timothy Wilson United Kingdom · #3,045,197 worldwide 9 citations · 27 works
  10. 10 Charles E. Jowett United Kingdom · #3,158,738 worldwide 69 citations · 57 works
All ranked researchers at A-T Society

What are the most cited papers from A-T Society?

The most cited paper from A-T Society is "GROWTH STAGES IN CEREALS ILLUSTRATION OF THE FEEKES SCALE" (E. C. Large, 1954), with 1,456 citations. Next come "The Microbiology of the Atmosphere" (984) and "The use of characteristic volumes to measure cavity terms in reversed phase liquid chromatography" (871).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 GROWTH STAGES IN CEREALS ILLUSTRATION OF THE FEEKES SCALE E. C. Large · Plant Pathology Dec 1954 1,456
2 The Microbiology of the Atmosphere Charles L. Kramer, Philip Herries Gregory · Mycologia Mar 1974 984
3 The use of characteristic volumes to measure cavity terms in reversed phase liquid chromatography Michael H. Abraham, J. C. McGowan · Chromatographia Apr 1987 871
4 A Determinative Scheme for the Fluorescent Plant Pathogenic Pseudomonads R. A. Lelliott, E. Billing, Andrew C Hayward · Journal of Applied Bacteriology Dec 1966 753
5 Soil science: Methods and applications P. W. Arnold · Geoderma Apr 1995 622
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at A-T Society?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Hepcidin, Iron Regulation, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, Cost-effectiveness Analysis and Health Utility Measures.

▲ 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 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. Inflammation4▲ 3.8×8 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress4▲ 4.6×6 topics
  3. Anemia4▲ 76×3 topics
  4. Machine Learning4▲ 2.2×7 topics
  5. Iron Deficiency3▲ 136×2 topics
  6. Hepcidin3▲ 168×1 topic
  7. Iron Regulation3▲ 168×1 topic
  8. Epidemiology3▲ 1.54×16 topics
  9. Quality of Life3▲ 4.2×5 topics
  10. Cost-effectiveness Analysis2▲ 66×1 topic
  11. Health Utility Measures2▲ 66×1 topic
  12. Glycemic Control2▲ 29×4 topics
  13. Statistical Modeling2▲ 111×2 topics
  14. Cosmic Rays2▲ 84×1 topic
  15. Cosmological Parameters2▲ 75×1 topic
  16. Dark Energy2▲ 64×1 topic
  17. Dark Matter2▲ 36×1 topic
  18. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.4×4 topics
  19. Python2▲ 195×1 topic
  20. Scientific Computing2▲ 195×1 topic
  21. Insulin Therapy2▲ 31×3 topics
  22. Immunotherapy2▲ 5.1×9 topics
  23. Agricultural Origins2▲ 106×1 topic
  24. Genetic Diversity2▲ 8.2×2 topics
  25. Pacific Islands2▲ 282×1 topic
  26. Radiocarbon Dating2▲ 106×1 topic
  27. settlement2▲ 282×1 topic
  28. Treatment2▲ 2.8×8 topics
  29. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 2.5×4 topics
  30. Holocene1▲ 27×2 topics
  31. Big Data1▲ 2.9×4 topics
  32. Diagnosis1▲ 3.0×7 topics
  33. Maritime Archaeology1▲ 150×1 topic
  34. Mediterranean1▲ 31×1 topic
  35. Climate Change1◆ 0.94×10 topics
  36. Diabetes1▲ 4.9×2 topics
  37. Management1▲ 3.0×4 topics
  38. Chemotherapy1▲ 3.3×5 topics
  39. Genetic Regulation1▲ 14×3 topics
  40. Medical Innovation1▲ 41×2 topics

Which research topics does A-T Society publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Iron Metabolism and Disorders, Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, Computational Physics and Python Applications and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories.

Iron Metabolism and Diso…3Iron Metabolism and Disorders: 3 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic…2Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 2 fractional worksComputational Physics an…2Computational Physics and Python Applications: 2 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitatio…2Cosmology and Gravitation Theories: 2 fractional worksDark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena: 2 fractional worksPacific and Southeast Asian Studies: 2 fractional worksArchaeology and ancient …2Archaeology and ancient environmental studies: 2 fractional worksMaritime and Coastal Archaeology: 1 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 1 fractional worksDiabetes Management and Research: 1 fractional works
HematologyEconomics and EconometricsArtificial IntelligenceAstronomy and Astrophysics6 others

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

  1. 1 Iron Metabolism and Disorders Hematology 3 works
  2. 2 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  3. 3 Computational Physics and Python Applications Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  4. 4 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  5. 5 Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2 works
  6. 6 Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies Geography, Planning and Development 2 works
  7. 7 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 2 works
  8. 8 Maritime and Coastal Archaeology Archeology 1 works
  9. 9 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 1 works
  10. 10 Diabetes Management and Research Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 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 available20.7%not open79.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.3%domestic only88.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has A-T Society's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 100% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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-T Society as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00013% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%A-T Society0.00015% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of A-T Society over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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