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BioTronics (United States)

Research works
14
fractional, all time
Citations
308
22.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
12%
world 40%
International
17%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: BioTronics (United States) 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 BioTronics (United States) work in?

In all years, 59% of research at BioTronics (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 21% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (36%), Environmental Science (16%), Medicine (16%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 58.6% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 35.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 10.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 8.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 6.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 16.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 16.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 21.2% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 15.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 15.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 10.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 8.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 3.6% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workALL ITS WORKBioTronics(United States)14fractional works, all years
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences59%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences5%

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. Engineering535.7%
    2. Environmental Science216.1%
    3. Materials Science13.8%
    4. Chemistry01.8%
    5. Physics and Astronomy01.2%
    1. Medicine215.9%
    2. Health Professions14.8%
    3. Veterinary00.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology210.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences03.6%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.8%
    1. Social Sciences03.6%
    2. Psychology01.6%
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.

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

    The most cited paper from BioTronics (United States) is "Retrospective evaluation of alternative vision screening criteria for older and younger drivers" (Lawrence E. Decina, Loren Staplin, 1993), with 118 citations. Next come "Fabrication of superhydrophobic Au–Zn alloy surface on a zinc substrate for roll-down, self-cleaning and anti-corrosion properties" (101) and "Autoantigenic determinants on human thyroglobulin" (58).

    Most cited papers
    #PaperReleasedCitations
    1 Retrospective evaluation of alternative vision screening criteria for older and younger drivers Lawrence E. Decina, Loren Staplin · Accident Analysis & Prevention Jun 1993 118
    2 Fabrication of superhydrophobic Au–Zn alloy surface on a zinc substrate for roll-down, self-cleaning and anti-corrosion properties Yuanyuan Cheng, Shixiang Lü, Wenguo Xu et al. · Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2015 101
    3 Autoantigenic determinants on human thyroglobulin Herbert S. Bresler, C. Lynne Burek, William H. Hoffman et al. · Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology 1990 58
    4 A Cognitive Engineering Approach to Improving Signalized Left Turn Intersections Loren Staplin, Arthur D. Fisk · Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Open access Oct 1991 45
    5 Increasing child safety-seat use and proper use among toddlers Lawrence E. Decina, Michael Temple, Heidi S. Dorer · Accident Analysis & Prevention Oct 1994 35
    All 14 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

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

    By volume: Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis, Traffic and Road Safety, Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies and Older Adults Driving Studies.

    1. 1 Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
    2. 2 Traffic and Road Safety Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 1 works
    3. 3 Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
    4. 4 Older Adults Driving Studies Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 1 works
    5. 5 Urban Transport and Accessibility Transportation 0 works
    6. 6 Automotive and Human Injury Biomechanics Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
    7. 7 Anatomy and Medical Technology Biomedical Engineering 0 works
    8. 8 Biosensors and Analytical Detection Biomedical Engineering 0 works
    9. 9 Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications Molecular Biology 0 works
    10. 10 Engineering Applied Research Civil and Structural Engineering 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 available11.9%not open88.1%

    World: 40% of research is openly available.

    with international co-authors17.0%domestic only83.0%

    World: 18% is written across borders.

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

    199020002010
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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 BioTronics (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000027% in 2014.

    0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%BioTronics (United States)0.0000068% in 20151980199020002010

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

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