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Bedford Research Foundation

In research, Bedford Research Foundation stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,610 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#15,877
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,468
of 8,685
Research works
357
▲ 133% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.6k
24.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Bedford Research Foundation 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
Physical SciencesDomain #10,610 of 21,541 17.2%176

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Bedford Research Foundation 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.36× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.98× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 2.75× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.05× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.04× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.55× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.25× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.73× its world share, 13 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.61× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.14× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.72× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Bedford Research Foundation?

Ranked on the composite score, Ann A. Kiessling lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Bedford Research Foundation.

  1. 1 Ann A. Kiessling United States · #1,033,648 worldwide 42 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Bedford Research Foundation

Which keywords describe research at Bedford Research Foundation?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Enzyme Replacement Therapy, Lysosomal Storage Disorders, Infertility, On-Orbit Performance, Radiometric Calibration, Assisted Reproductive Technology, Epidemiology and Global Trends.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 27 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 27 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 1.85×11 topics
  2. Machine Learning2▲ 1.79×10 topics
  3. Enzyme Replacement Therapy2▲ 312×1 topic
  4. Lysosomal Storage Disorders2▲ 379×1 topic
  5. Infertility2▲ 36×4 topics
  6. On-Orbit Performance2▲ 380×1 topic
  7. Radiometric Calibration2▲ 380×1 topic
  8. Assisted Reproductive Technology2▲ 67×2 topics
  9. Deep Learning2◆ 1.15×8 topics
  10. Quality of Life1▲ 2.5×2 topics
  11. Supply Chain Management1▲ 3.9×2 topics
  12. Artificial Neural Networks1▲ 7.3×2 topics
  13. Global Trends1▲ 42×1 topic
  14. Reproductive Technologies1▲ 84×1 topic
  15. Fertility Preservation1▲ 54×1 topic
  16. Gene Therapy1▲ 16×3 topics
  17. Medical Imaging1▲ 5.9×4 topics
  18. Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation1▲ 54×1 topic
  19. Analytics1▲ 30×1 topic
  20. Big Data1▲ 3.1×1 topic
  21. Sustainability1▲ 1.18×2 topics
  22. American founding1▲ 84×1 topic
  23. Constitutional government1▲ 84×1 topic
  24. Microwave Filters1▲ 45×1 topic
  25. Multivariate Calibration1▲ 38×1 topic
  26. Near-Infrared Spectroscopy1▲ 28×1 topic
  27. Substrate Integrated Waveguide1▲ 45×1 topic

Which research topics does Bedford Research Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research, Calibration and Measurement Techniques, Reproductive Health and Technologies and Reproductive Biology and Fertility.

Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research: 2 fractional worksCalibration and Measurement Techniques: 2 fractional worksReproductive Health and …1Reproductive Health and Technologies: 1 fractional worksReproductive Biology and…1Reproductive Biology and Fertility: 1 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 1 fractional worksMicrowave Engineering and Waveguides: 1 fractional worksAmerican Constitutional …1American Constitutional Law and Politics: 1 fractional worksSpectroscopy and Chemome…1Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses: 1 fractional worksPrenatal Screening and D…1Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksRocket and propulsion sy…1Rocket and propulsion systems research: 1 fractional works
PhysiologyAerospace EngineeringReproductive MedicinePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health5 others

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

  1. 1 Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research Physiology 2 works
  2. 2 Calibration and Measurement Techniques Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Reproductive Health and Technologies Reproductive Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  5. 5 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 1 works
  6. 6 Microwave Engineering and Waveguides Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  8. 8 Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses Analytical Chemistry 1 works
  9. 9 Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  10. 10 Rocket and propulsion systems research Aerospace Engineering 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 available22.0%not open78.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.3%domestic only91.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Bedford Research Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 133% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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