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Benchmark (United Kingdom)

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Research works
23
▼ 39% vs 2018-21
Citations
194
8.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
38%
world 40%
International
28%
world 18%
Benchmark (United Kingdom)

Not ranked overall: Benchmark (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 Benchmark (United Kingdom) work in?

In all years, 40% of research at Benchmark (United Kingdom) is in Social Sciences, 34% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (27%), Business, Management and Accounting (12%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (10%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 9 fractional works · 40.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 11.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 10.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 8.0% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 8.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Sciences: 8 fractional works · 33.7% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 26.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 10.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 6.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 19.8% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 9.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKBenchmark (UnitedKingdom)23fractional works, all years
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences20%Health Sciences34%Social Sciences40%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Business, Management and Accounting311.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance210.3%
    3. Social Sciences28.5%
    4. Psychology15.0%
    5. Decision Sciences13.2%
    6. Arts and Humanities01.5%
    1. Medicine626.7%
    2. Health Professions26.7%
    3. Veterinary00.4%
    1. Engineering29.8%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences13.7%
    3. Environmental Science13.0%
    4. Physics and Astronomy01.5%
    5. Computer Science01.4%
    6. Mathematics00.3%
    7. Chemistry00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12.5%
    3. Neuroscience00.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.4%
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: 2.63× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.78× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 3.09× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 1.66× its world share, 1 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.63× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 9 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science3.09×1 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.03×0 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.63×0 works
  4. Psychology2.63×0 works
  5. Neuroscience1.78×0 works
  6. Medicine1.66×1 works
  7. Social Sciences1.09×0 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.88×0 works
  9. Computer Science0.56×0 works

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

The most cited paper from Benchmark (United Kingdom) is "A multi-hazards earth science perspective on the COVID-19 pandemic: the potential for concurrent and cascading crises" (Mark C. Quigley, Januka Attanayake, Andrew David King et al., 2020), with 136 citations. Next come "Costs and Clinical Outcomes after Coronary Multidetector CT Angiography in Patients without Known Coronary Artery Disease: Comparison to Myocardial Perfusion SPECT" (87) and "Defining the characteristics of intermediate care models including transitional care: an international Delphi study" (79).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A multi-hazards earth science perspective on the COVID-19 pandemic: the potential for concurrent and cascading crises Mark C. Quigley, Januka Attanayake, Andrew David King et al. · Environment Systems & Decisions Open access 16 May 2020 136
2 Costs and Clinical Outcomes after Coronary Multidetector CT Angiography in Patients without Known Coronary Artery Disease: Comparison to Myocardial Perfusion SPECT James K. Min, Kang Ning, Leslee J. Shaw et al. · Radiology 16 Sep 2008 87
3 Defining the characteristics of intermediate care models including transitional care: an international Delphi study Duygu Sezgin et al. · Aging Clinical and Experimental Research Open access 19 May 2020 79
4 Advanced‐stage cancer and time to diagnosis: An International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership (ICBP) cross‐sectional study Marie Louise Tørring et al. · European Journal of Cancer Care Open access 22 May 2019 60
5 International variation in oesophageal and gastric cancer survival 2012–2014: differences by histological subtype and stage at diagnosis (an ICBP SURVMARK-2 population-based study) Melina Arnold et al. · Gut Open access 25 Nov 2021 59
All 67 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Benchmark (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: End-of-Life, Palliative Care, Ethical Considerations, Health Care Costs, Advance Care Planning, Family Perspectives, Supply Chain Management and Parkinson's Disease.

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

All 14 words, with their numbers
  1. End-of-Life2▲ 121×2 topics
  2. Palliative Care2▲ 61×2 topics
  3. Ethical Considerations2▲ 26×3 topics
  4. Advance Care Planning2▲ 139×1 topic
  5. Family Perspectives2▲ 139×1 topic
  6. Health Care Costs2▲ 107×2 topics
  7. Quality of Life1▲ 3.5×4 topics
  8. Supply Chain Management1▲ 9.6×4 topics
  9. Ensemble Kalman Filter1▲ 38×1 topic
  10. European Union1▲ 18×2 topics
  11. Financial Crisis1▲ 31×2 topics
  12. Globalization1▲ 2.4×3 topics
  13. Optimization1▲ 8.1×1 topic
  14. Parkinson's Disease1▲ 20×4 topics

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

By volume in 2022-now: Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues, Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Sustainable Agricultural Systems Analysis and Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy.

Palliative Care and End-…1Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 1 fractional worksSoil Carbon and Nitrogen…0Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics: 0 fractional worksSustainable Agricultural…0Sustainable Agricultural Systems Analysis: 0 fractional worksSustainable Development and Environmental Policy: 0 fractional worksSecurity, Politics, and Digital Transformation: 0 fractional worksGrief, Bereavement, and …0Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health: 0 fractional worksFinancial Markets and Investment Strategies: 0 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 0 fractional worksCrime Patterns and Interventions: 0 fractional worksCriminal Justice and Corrections Analysis: 0 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthSoil ScienceEnvironmental ChemistryManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law5 others

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

  1. 1 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  2. 2 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Soil Science 0 works
  3. 3 Sustainable Agricultural Systems Analysis Environmental Chemistry 0 works
  4. 4 Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 0 works
  5. 5 Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  6. 6 Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 0 works
  7. 7 Financial Markets and Investment Strategies Finance 0 works
  8. 8 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 0 works
  9. 9 Crime Patterns and Interventions Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis Sociology and Political Science 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 available37.5%not open62.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.4%domestic only71.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 39% 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 Benchmark (United Kingdom) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000026% in 2024.

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

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