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Bio-Rad (United States)

In research, Bio-Rad (United States) stands highest in Life Sciences (#4,834 of 14,347 worldwide), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#3,068 of 7,814 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,555 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology — Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology is 6.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,712
of 28,054 · #8,833 all time
Rank in United States
#3,053
of 4,192
Research works
809
▼ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
23k
28.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Bio-Rad (United States) 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 #4,834 of 14,347 17.8%296
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,068 of 7,814 16.5%237
Health SciencesDomain #8,555 of 20,462 19.6%206
Physical SciencesDomain #11,296 of 21,541 21.3%269
Molecular BiologySubfield #3,164 of 4,961 17.7%153
MedicineField #11,764 of 17,978 19.2%189

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Bio-Rad (United States) 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).

What does Bio-Rad (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology takes 6.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 22.0 works6.3×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6.30× its world share, 22 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.45× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.78× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.76× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.41× its world share, 18 worksMedicineVeterinary: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 6 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, 6.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Bio-Rad (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Gerald Kessler and Arthur A. Santilli lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Bio-Rad (United States).

  1. 1 Gerald Kessler United States · #219,513 worldwide 113 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Arthur A. Santilli United States · #1,095,873 worldwide 25 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Bio-Rad (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Bio-Rad (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Gene Expression, Data Integration, Single-Cell, Transcriptomics, Image Processing, Quantitative, Cell-Free DNA and Microscopy.

▲ 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 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. Gene Expression7▲ 17×5 topics
  2. Data Integration4▲ 38×2 topics
  3. Machine Learning4▲ 1.89×9 topics
  4. Deep Learning4▲ 1.75×8 topics
  5. Single-Cell4▲ 127×1 topic
  6. Transcriptomics4▲ 127×1 topic
  7. Epidemiology3▲ 1.30×25 topics
  8. Image Processing3▲ 11×4 topics
  9. Cancer3▲ 3.3×10 topics
  10. Cell-Free DNA3▲ 42×2 topics
  11. Microscopy3▲ 57×2 topics
  12. Quantitative3▲ 45×2 topics
  13. Data Analysis3▲ 15×3 topics
  14. Normalization3▲ 78×2 topics
  15. Cancer Stem Cells2▲ 87×1 topic
  16. Drug Resistance2▲ 14×2 topics
  17. Gene Therapy2▲ 20×4 topics
  18. Tumor Metastasis2▲ 69×1 topic
  19. Bioimage Analysis2▲ 98×1 topic
  20. Glycosylation2▲ 31×3 topics
  21. High-Content Screening2▲ 98×1 topic
  22. Real-Time PCR2▲ 128×1 topic
  23. Reference Genes2▲ 128×1 topic
  24. Monoclonal Antibodies2▲ 35×3 topics
  25. Cell Culture2▲ 25×3 topics
  26. Targeted Therapy2▲ 13×3 topics
  27. Genomic Instability2▲ 24×2 topics
  28. Therapeutic Antibodies2▲ 39×2 topics
  29. Cancer Genomics2▲ 33×1 topic
  30. Mutational Signatures2▲ 33×1 topic
  31. Genomic Sequencing1▲ 18×2 topics
  32. European Union1▲ 8.9×2 topics
  33. Antibody Engineering1▲ 34×1 topic
  34. Fc Receptors1▲ 34×1 topic
  35. High-Throughput Analysis1▲ 52×2 topics
  36. Multiplexed Assays1▲ 105×1 topic
  37. Protein Microarrays1▲ 105×1 topic
  38. Quantitative Analysis1▲ 8.7×3 topics
  39. Anemia1▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Hydrogels1▲ 9.4×2 topics

Which research topics does Bio-Rad (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, Cancer Cells and Metastasis, Cell Image Analysis Techniques and Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications.

Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics: 4 fractional worksCancer Cells and Metastasis: 2 fractional worksCell Image Analysis Tech…2Cell Image Analysis Techniques: 2 fractional worksMolecular Biology Techni…2Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Biosensing Tech…1Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksPrenatal Screening and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksCRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 1 fractional worksVirus-based gene therapy research: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyOncologyBiophysicsCancer Research3 others

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

  1. 1 Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics Molecular Biology 4 works
  2. 2 Cancer Cells and Metastasis Oncology 2 works
  3. 3 Cell Image Analysis Techniques Biophysics 2 works
  4. 4 Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications Molecular Biology 2 works
  5. 5 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 2 works
  6. 6 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  7. 7 Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications Molecular Biology 1 works
  8. 8 Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  9. 9 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Virus-based gene therapy research Genetics 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 available24.5%not open75.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.0%domestic only84.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Bio-Rad (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% lower 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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