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BioForce Nanosciences (United States)

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Research works
14
▲ 52% vs 2018-21
Citations
345
24.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
26%
world 40%
International
16%
world 18%
BioForce Nanosciences (United States)

Not ranked overall: BioForce Nanosciences (United States) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does BioForce Nanosciences (United States) work in?

In all years, 45% of research at BioForce Nanosciences (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 44% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (41%), Engineering (24%), Physics and Astronomy (15%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 45.0% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 24.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 21.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 15.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 15.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 43.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 40.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 36.6% of its workStructural Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 11.2% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 11.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 8.5% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workALL ITS WORKBioForceNanosciences…14fractional works, all years
Life Sciences44%Physical Sciences45%Health Sciences11%

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 3 domains and 10 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering424.5%
    2. Physics and Astronomy215.1%
    3. Environmental Science02.3%
    4. Materials Science02.3%
    5. Chemistry00.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology640.6%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences02.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.5%
    4. Neuroscience00.5%
    1. Medicine211.2%
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.

Who are the top researchers at BioForce Nanosciences (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Saju Nettikadan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is BioForce Nanosciences (United States).

  1. 1 Saju Nettikadan United States · #2,845,832 worldwide 829 citations · 36 works
All ranked researchers at BioForce Nanosciences (United States)

What are the most cited papers from BioForce Nanosciences (United States)?

The most cited paper from BioForce Nanosciences (United States) is "Functional protein nanoarrays for biomarker profiling" (Michael Patrick Lynch, Curtis Mosher, Janice L. Huff et al., 2004), with 154 citations. Next come "Atomic Force Microscopy Imaging of DNA Covalently Immobilized on a Functionalized Mica Substrate" (132) and "Microfabricated “Biomolecular Ink Cartridges”—Surface patterning tools (SPTs) for the printing of multiplexed biomolecular arrays" (114).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Functional protein nanoarrays for biomarker profiling Michael Patrick Lynch, Curtis Mosher, Janice L. Huff et al. · PROTEOMICS 20 Apr 2004 154
2 Atomic Force Microscopy Imaging of DNA Covalently Immobilized on a Functionalized Mica Substrate Luda S. Shlyakhtenko, Alexander A. Gall, Jeffrey J. Weimer et al. · Biophysical Journal Open access Jul 1999 132
3 Microfabricated “Biomolecular Ink Cartridges”—Surface patterning tools (SPTs) for the printing of multiplexed biomolecular arrays Juntao Xu, Michael Patrick Lynch, Saju Nettikadan et al. · Sensors and Actuators B Chemical 14 Jun 2005 114
4 Molecular characterization of insulin‐like peptide genes and their expression in the African malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae Michael J. B. Krieger, Nusrat Jahan, Michael A. Riehle et al. · Insect Molecular Biology 24 May 2004 91
5 Microfabricated Quill-Type Surface Patterning Tools for the Creation of Biological Micro/Nano Arrays Juntao Xu, Michael Patrick Lynch, Janice L. Huff et al. · Biomedical Microdevices Jun 2004 80
All 23 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does BioForce Nanosciences (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Polymer Surface Interaction Studies, Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, CRISPR and Genetic Engineering and Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.

Polymer Surface Interaction Studies: 0 fractional worksLipid Membrane Structure and Behavior: 0 fractional worksCRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 0 fractional worksTissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine: 0 fractional worksRNA Interference and Gene Delivery: 0 fractional worksElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications: 0 fractional works
Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsMolecular BiologySurgeryBiomaterials

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

  1. 1 Polymer Surface Interaction Studies Surfaces, Coatings and Films 0 works
  2. 2 Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior Molecular Biology 0 works
  3. 3 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 0 works
  4. 4 Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Surgery 0 works
  5. 5 RNA Interference and Gene Delivery Molecular Biology 0 works
  6. 6 Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications Biomaterials 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 available26.0%not open74.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.9%domestic only84.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has BioForce Nanosciences (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 52% higher 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 BioForce Nanosciences (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000073% in 2019.

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Fractional works of BioForce Nanosciences (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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