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Biominas (Brazil)

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Research works
10
▲ 8% vs 2018-21
Citations
89
9.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
79%
world 40%
International
26%
world 18%
Biominas (Brazil)

Not ranked overall: Biominas (Brazil) 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 Biominas (Brazil) work in?

In all years, 33% of research at Biominas (Brazil) is in Physical Sciences, 29% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (27%), Engineering (19%), Social Sciences (14%).

Physical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 32.7% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 19.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 5.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 5.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 29.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 13.8% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 11.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 7.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 7.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 5.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 5.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 3.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 3.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 27.0% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 27.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 16.1% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 5.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 10.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 6.0% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 3.4% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workALL ITS WORKBiominas (Brazil)10fractional works, all years
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences33%Health Sciences27%Social Sciences29%

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 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering219.0%
    2. Materials Science15.9%
    3. Computer Science04.1%
    4. Environmental Science02.9%
    5. Energy00.8%
    1. Social Sciences113.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance17.0%
    3. Decision Sciences05.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting03.4%
    1. Medicine327.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology16.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences03.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology01.4%
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: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Engineering: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.51× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 4.73× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences4.73×1 works
  2. Environmental Science1.51×0 works
  3. Engineering1.09×0 works
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.05×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.70×0 works
  6. Medicine0.39×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Biominas (Brazil)?

The most cited paper from Biominas (Brazil) is "New heterogeneous catalyst for the esterification of fatty acid produced by surface aromatization/sulfonation of oilseed cake" (Eleonice Moreira Santos, Ana Paula de Carvalho Teixeira, Flávia Gontijo da Silva et al., 2015), with 90 citations. Next come "The regulatory CD4+CD25+ T cells have a limited role on pathogenesis of infection with Trypanosoma cruzi" (67) and "USO DA SEMENTE DE LINHAÇA COMO NUTRACÊUTICO PARA PREVENÇÃO E TRATAMENTO DA ATEROSCLEROSE" (6).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 New heterogeneous catalyst for the esterification of fatty acid produced by surface aromatization/sulfonation of oilseed cake Eleonice Moreira Santos, Ana Paula de Carvalho Teixeira, Flávia Gontijo da Silva et al. · Fuel Open access 16 Feb 2015 90
2 The regulatory CD4+CD25+ T cells have a limited role on pathogenesis of infection with Trypanosoma cruzi Policarpo A. Sales-Junior, Denise B. Golgher, ROBERTA VASCONCELLOS SOUZA DE OLIVEIRA et al. · Microbes and Infection Open access 31 Mar 2008 67
3 USO DA SEMENTE DE LINHAÇA COMO NUTRACÊUTICO PARA PREVENÇÃO E TRATAMENTO DA ATEROSCLEROSE Cristina L. Carrara, Ana Paula Esteves, Rafael Tomaz Gomes et al. · Revista Eletrônica de Farmácia Open access 29 Jan 2010 6
4 Restoring Facial Contour and Harmony Using Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Bioceramics Oromar Moreira Filho, Francisco H.Lanna Wykrota, Sonja Ellen Lobo · Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open Open access Apr 2021 5
5 Patent Policies and Intellectual Property Challenges in Brazil Marcela Menezes Gomes Cota, Josiely de Paula Silva Gomes, Laura Martuscelli Lunardi et al. · Industrial Biotechnology Feb 2016 4
All 12 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Biominas (Brazil) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Education Pedagogy and Practices, Education and Digital Technologies, Education during COVID-19 pandemic and Psychodrama and Leishmaniasis Studies.

Education Pedagogy and P…1Education Pedagogy and Practices: 1 fractional worksEducation and Digital Te…0Education and Digital Technologies: 0 fractional worksEducation during COVID-1…0Education during COVID-19 pandemic: 0 fractional worksPsychodrama and Leishman…0Psychodrama and Leishmaniasis Studies: 0 fractional worksEnergy Load and Power Forecasting: 0 fractional worksReproductive Biology and Fertility: 0 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 0 fractional worksHydrological Forecasting Using AI: 0 fractional worksFish biology, ecology, and behavior: 0 fractional worksExtracellular vesicles in disease: 0 fractional works
EducationSociology and Political ScienceElectrical and Electronic EngineeringPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health3 others

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

  1. 1 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 1 works
  2. 2 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  3. 3 Education during COVID-19 pandemic Education 0 works
  4. 4 Psychodrama and Leishmaniasis Studies Education 0 works
  5. 5 Energy Load and Power Forecasting Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  7. 7 Science and Education Research Education 0 works
  8. 8 Hydrological Forecasting Using AI Environmental Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Fish biology, ecology, and behavior Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  10. 10 Extracellular vesicles in disease Molecular Biology 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 available79.2%not open20.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.1%domestic only73.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Biominas (Brazil)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 8% 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 Biominas (Brazil) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000089% in 2023.

still counting0.000020%0.000040%0.000060%Biominas (Brazil)0.000023% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Biominas (Brazil) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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