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Armand Frappier Museum

In research, Armand Frappier Museum stands highest in Life Sciences (#6,858 of 11,023 worldwide), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#3,622 of 5,801 worldwide) and Medicine (#11,757 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#24,917
of 34,923
Rank in Canada
#501
of 718
Research works
496
▼ 74% vs 2018-21
Citations
16k
32.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.84×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
36%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%
Armand Frappier Museum

What is Armand Frappier Museum 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 #6,858 of 11,023 6.5%229
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,622 of 5,801 7.2%129
MedicineField #11,757 of 14,558 8.9%156
Health SciencesDomain #13,653 of 16,688 9.4%167

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Armand Frappier Museum 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 Armand Frappier Museum work in?

In all years, 46% of research at Armand Frappier Museum is in Life Sciences, 34% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (32%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (26%), Immunology and Microbiology (9%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 229 fractional works · 46.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 129 fractional works · 26.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 71 fractional works · 14.3% of its workGenetics: 18 fractional works · 3.6% of its workCancer Research: 12 fractional works · 2.4% of its workBiotechnology: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEndocrinology: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCell Biology: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMolecular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 46 fractional works · 9.3% of its workImmunology: 35 fractional works · 7.1% of its workVirology: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMicrobiology: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workParasitology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 40 fractional works · 8.0% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 13 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPlant Science: 11 fractional works · 2.2% of its workFood Science: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 10 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workToxicology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 168 fractional works · 33.8% of its workMedicine: 156 fractional works · 31.5% of its workEpidemiology: 28 fractional works · 5.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 27 fractional works · 5.4% of its workOncology: 14 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 12 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 10 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 8 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysiology: 7 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPharmacology: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHematology: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHepatology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNursing: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 87 fractional works · 17.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 37 fractional works · 7.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 13 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEcology: 10 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPollution: 9 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 24 fractional works · 4.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 18 fractional works · 3.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 14 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKArmand FrappierMuseum496fractional works, all years
Life Sciences46%Physical Sciences17%Health Sciences34%Social Sciences3%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12926.0%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology469.3%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences408.0%
    4. Neuroscience102.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics40.7%
    1. Medicine15631.5%
    2. Nursing40.9%
    3. Health Professions40.8%
    4. Veterinary20.4%
    5. Dentistry10.1%
    1. Environmental Science377.6%
    2. Chemistry244.8%
    3. Engineering142.8%
    4. Materials Science50.9%
    5. Mathematics20.4%
    6. Chemical Engineering10.3%
    7. Computer Science10.2%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.2%
    9. Physics and Astronomy10.1%
    10. Energy10.1%
    1. Social Sciences71.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities30.6%
    3. Decision Sciences10.3%
    4. Psychology10.3%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.0%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.0%
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: 1.46× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7.15× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.10× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.14× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 1.68× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.33× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 7.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology7.15×4 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology5.10×0 works
  3. Nursing1.68×0 works
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.46×1 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.33×0 works
  6. Environmental Science1.14×1 works
  7. Neuroscience0.90×0 works
  8. Psychology0.88×0 works
  9. Engineering0.72×1 works
  10. Medicine0.72×1 works
  11. Social Sciences0.57×1 works
  12. Physics and Astronomy0.49×0 works
  13. Health Professions0.36×0 works
  14. Chemistry0.26×0 works
  15. Computer Science0.12×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Armand Frappier Museum?

Ranked on the quality score, SURENDRA N. SEHGAL, Ginette Mercier and Daniel Oth lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Armand Frappier Museum.

  1. 1 SURENDRA N. SEHGAL Canada · #4,179,166 worldwide 759 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Ginette Mercier Canada · #5,500,203 worldwide 177 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Daniel Oth Canada · #6,287,653 worldwide 1k citations · 69 works
All ranked researchers at Armand Frappier Museum

What are the most cited papers from Armand Frappier Museum?

The most cited paper from Armand Frappier Museum is "Improving the content validity of the mixed methods appraisal tool: a modified e-Delphi study" (Quan Nha Hong, Pierre Pluye, Sergi Fàbregues et al., 2019), with 1,133 citations. Next come "Active Starvation Responses Mediate Antibiotic Tolerance in Biofilms and Nutrient-Limited Bacteria" (1,011) and "Rhamnolipids: diversity of structures, microbial origins and roles" (972).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Improving the content validity of the mixed methods appraisal tool: a modified e-Delphi study Quan Nha Hong, Pierre Pluye, Sergi Fàbregues et al. · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology Open access 21 Mar 2019 1,133
2 Active Starvation Responses Mediate Antibiotic Tolerance in Biofilms and Nutrient-Limited Bacteria Dao M. Nguyen, Amruta Joshi-Datar, Francois L. Lepine et al. · Science Open access 17 Nov 2011 1,011
3 Rhamnolipids: diversity of structures, microbial origins and roles Ahmad Mohammad Abdel‐Mawgoud, Francois L. Lepine, Éric Déziel · Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology Open access 24 Mar 2010 972
4 Review on fate and mechanism of removal of pharmaceutical pollutants from wastewater using biological approach Bhagyashree Tiwari, Balasubramanian Sellamuthu, Yassine Ouarda et al. · Bioresource Technology 15 Nov 2016 814
5 The family Parvoviridae Susan F. Cotmore, Mavis Agbandje‐McKenna, John A. Chiorini et al. · Archives of Virology Open access 8 Nov 2013 702
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Armand Frappier Museum?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Vaccine, Pathogenesis, Immune Response, Infection, Vaccine Development, Metagenomics and Inflammation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology74▲ 3.7×66 topics
  2. Vaccine38▲ 19×9 topics
  3. Pathogenesis32▲ 12×14 topics
  4. Immune Response30▲ 9.9×18 topics
  5. Inflammation30▲ 2.6×56 topics
  6. Cancer22▲ 3.2×39 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress21▲ 2.3×44 topics
  8. Infection21▲ 15×5 topics
  9. Vaccine Development18▲ 12×9 topics
  10. Metagenomics17▲ 28×3 topics
  11. Coronavirus17▲ 30×2 topics
  12. Immunity17▲ 9.9×10 topics
  13. Gene Therapy16▲ 12×5 topics
  14. Genomic Sequencing15▲ 21×5 topics
  15. Immunotherapy14▲ 4.5×15 topics
  16. Glycosylation14▲ 13×3 topics
  17. Antibiotic Resistance14▲ 7.0×9 topics
  18. Angiogenesis12▲ 6.1×10 topics
  19. Circovirus12▲ 68×1 topic
  20. Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus12▲ 68×1 topic
  21. Innate Immunity12▲ 6.7×9 topics
  22. Genomic Integration11▲ 21×2 topics
  23. Health Effects11▲ 3.7×15 topics
  24. Norovirus11▲ 37×1 topic
  25. Rotavirus11▲ 37×1 topic
  26. Antiviral Therapy11▲ 14×3 topics
  27. Drug Resistance10▲ 6.6×6 topics
  28. Extracellular Matrix10▲ 8.6×5 topics
  29. Monoclonal Antibodies10▲ 14×3 topics
  30. Genomics10▲ 5.9×7 topics
  31. Drug Discovery10▲ 5.1×10 topics
  32. AAV10▲ 31×1 topic
  33. Viral Vectors10▲ 31×1 topic
  34. Microbial Communities9▲ 5.6×7 topics
  35. Autoimmunity9▲ 9.1×4 topics
  36. Virus9▲ 16×3 topics
  37. Viral Transmission9▲ 18×4 topics
  38. Therapeutic Antibodies8▲ 13×2 topics
  39. DNA Damage8▲ 12×4 topics
  40. Transplant Recipients8▲ 19×2 topics

Which research topics does Armand Frappier Museum publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Laser-Ablation Synthesis of Nanoparticles, Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling, Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research.

Laser-Ablation Synthesis…1Laser-Ablation Synthesis of Nanoparticles: 1 fractional worksAdenosine and Purinergic Signaling: 0 fractional worksGlycosylation and Glycoproteins Research: 0 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 0 fractional worksGalectins and Cancer Biology: 0 fractional worksAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques: 0 fractional worksRNA and protein synthesi…0RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms: 0 fractional worksRNA Research and Splicing: 0 fractional worksMolecular Biology Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional worksRNA modifications and ca…0RNA modifications and cancer: 0 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringPhysiologyMolecular BiologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging1 others

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

  1. 1 Laser-Ablation Synthesis of Nanoparticles Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling Physiology 0 works
  3. 3 Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research Molecular Biology 0 works
  4. 4 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  5. 5 Galectins and Cancer Biology Immunology 0 works
  6. 6 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 0 works
  7. 7 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 0 works
  9. 9 Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications Molecular Biology 0 works
  10. 10 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 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 available36.0%not open64.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.9%domestic only80.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Armand Frappier Museum's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 74% lower 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 Armand Frappier Museum as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000044% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%Armand Frappier Museum0.000045% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Armand Frappier Museum over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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