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Becton Dickinson (United Kingdom)

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Research works
43
▼ 6% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.2k
49.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
35%
world 40%
International
60%
world 18%
Becton Dickinson (United Kingdom)

Not ranked overall: Becton Dickinson (United Kingdom) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Becton Dickinson (United Kingdom) work in?

In all years, 38% of research at Becton Dickinson (United Kingdom) is in Health Sciences, 23% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (32%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%), Social Sciences (11%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 16 fractional works · 37.9% of its workMedicine: 14 fractional works · 31.6% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 5.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 5.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 10 fractional works · 22.9% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 6.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 5.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workChemical Health and Safety: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 22.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 11.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 16.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 12.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 9.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workALL ITS WORKBecton Dickinson(United Kingdom)43fractional works, all years
Life Sciences17%Physical Sciences23%Health Sciences38%Social Sciences23%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1431.6%
    2. Health Professions35.8%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Materials Science36.8%
    2. Engineering25.7%
    3. Environmental Science24.9%
    4. Chemistry11.3%
    5. Computer Science01.0%
    6. Chemical Engineering01.0%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.8%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.8%
    9. Energy00.4%
    10. Mathematics00.3%
    1. Social Sciences511.4%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance25.1%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting12.2%
    4. Arts and Humanities12.1%
    5. Decision Sciences11.7%
    6. Psychology00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology512.0%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology12.5%
    3. Neuroscience11.4%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.7%
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.

Immunology and Microbiology: 1.15× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEnergy: 3.14× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 4.83× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.78× its world share, 3 worksMedicinePsychology: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 10 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions4.83×1 works
  2. Energy3.14×0 works
  3. Medicine2.78×3 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.15×0 works
  5. Social Sciences0.89×1 works
  6. Physics and Astronomy0.86×0 works
  7. Engineering0.72×1 works
  8. Psychology0.63×0 works
  9. Neuroscience0.59×0 works
  10. Environmental Science0.58×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Becton Dickinson (United Kingdom)?

The most cited paper from Becton Dickinson (United Kingdom) is "Structure and reactivity of water at biomaterial surfaces" (Erwin A. Vogler, 1998), with 1,651 citations. Next come "Generalized linear mixed models a pseudo-likelihood approach" (1,290) and "Strand displacement amplification—an isothermal, in vitro DNA amplification technique" (855).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Structure and reactivity of water at biomaterial surfaces Erwin A. Vogler · Advances in Colloid and Interface Science Feb 1998 1,651
2 Generalized linear mixed models a pseudo-likelihood approach Russ D. Wolfinger, Michael O'Connell · Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation Dec 1993 1,290
3 Strand displacement amplification—an isothermal, in vitro DNA amplification technique G. Terrance Walker, Melinda S. Fraiser, James L. Schram et al. · Nucleic Acids Research Open access 1992 855
4 Isothermal in vitro amplification of DNA by a restriction enzyme/DNA polymerase system. G. Terrance Walker, Michael C. Little, James G. Nadeau et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access 1992 540
5 CD14, CD16 and HLA‐DR reliably identifies human monocytes and their subsets in the context of pathologically reduced HLA‐DR expression by CD14hi/CD16neg monocytes: Expansion of CD14hi/CD16pos and contraction of CD14lo/CD16pos monocytes in acute liver failure Daniel Abeles, Mark J.W. McPhail, David J. Sowter et al. · Cytometry Part A Open access 26 Jul 2012 169
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Which keywords describe research at Becton Dickinson (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanoparticles, Neoliberalism, Economic Evaluation, Quality of Life, Epidemiology, Drug Resistance, Patient Safety and Cost-effectiveness Analysis.

▲ 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 16 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 1.53×12 topics
  2. Nanoparticles2▲ 3.9×6 topics
  3. Quality of Life2▲ 3.2×4 topics
  4. Economic Evaluation1▲ 23×2 topics
  5. Human Rights1▲ 3.4×5 topics
  6. Neoliberalism1▲ 8.5×2 topics
  7. Treatment1▲ 2.2×5 topics
  8. Cost-effectiveness Analysis1▲ 32×1 topic
  9. Drug Resistance1▲ 8.2×4 topics
  10. Environmental Impact1▲ 1.88×6 topics
  11. Health Utility Measures1▲ 32×1 topic
  12. Patient Safety1▲ 21×5 topics
  13. Thermal Properties1▲ 16×2 topics
  14. Financialization1▲ 25×1 topic
  15. Machine Learning1◆ 1.08×6 topics
  16. Shareholder Value1▲ 25×1 topic

Which research topics does Becton Dickinson (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Stoma care and complications, Safe Handling of Antineoplastic Drugs, Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting and Medication Adherence and Compliance.

Stoma care and complications: 0 fractional worksSafe Handling of Antineoplastic Drugs: 0 fractional worksPharmaceutical Quality a…0Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting: 0 fractional worksMedication Adherence and…0Medication Adherence and Compliance: 0 fractional worksDisability Rights and Representation: 0 fractional worksAdhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions: 0 fractional worksClimate Change and Susta…0Climate Change and Sustainable Development: 0 fractional worksAssisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy: 0 fractional worksClimate Change, Adaptation, Migration: 0 fractional worksReproductive Biology and…0Reproductive Biology and Fertility: 0 fractional works
SurgeryOccupational TherapyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthFamily Practice5 others

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

  1. 1 Stoma care and complications Surgery 0 works
  2. 2 Safe Handling of Antineoplastic Drugs Occupational Therapy 0 works
  3. 3 Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  4. 4 Medication Adherence and Compliance Family Practice 0 works
  5. 5 Disability Rights and Representation Safety Research 0 works
  6. 6 Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions Mechanics of Materials 0 works
  7. 7 Climate Change and Sustainable Development Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  8. 8 Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  9. 9 Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available35.3%not open64.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors59.7%domestic only40.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Becton Dickinson (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 6% 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 Becton Dickinson (United Kingdom) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000043% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%Becton Dickinson (United Kingdom)0.000017% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Becton Dickinson (United Kingdom) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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