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Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory

In research, Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,903 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,315
of 28,054 · #6,351 all time
Rank in Brazil
#149
of 714
Research works
1k
▲ 26% vs 2013–17
Citations
24k
23.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #5,903 of 12,888 12.3%88 #3735

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory 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).

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: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.13× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 6.40× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.30× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.76× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.79× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.52× its world share, 25 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.92× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 6.16× its world share, 24 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 7.23× its world share, 18 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.39× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 7.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory?

Ranked on the composite score, Carlos A. Pérez, M.J. Ferreira and H. Tolentino lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory.

  1. 1 Carlos A. Pérez Brazil · #258,818 worldwide 130 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 M.J. Ferreira Brazil · #367,317 worldwide 110 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 H. Tolentino Brazil · #385,942 worldwide 151 citations · 45 works
  4. 4 Harry Westfahl Brazil · #633,693 worldwide 50 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Pedro Fernandes Tavares Brazil · #818,027 worldwide 20 citations · 35 works
  6. 6 D. Ugarte Brazil · #829,654 worldwide 79 citations · 22 works
  7. 7 A. R. D. Rodrigues Brazil · #908,953 worldwide 31 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 R. D. dos Reis Brazil · #1,228,146 worldwide 75 citations · 20 works
  9. 9 Verônica C. Teixeira Brazil · #1,298,204 worldwide 48 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Mateus Borba Cardoso Brazil · #1,302,288 worldwide 56 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory

Which keywords describe research at Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanoparticles, X-ray Imaging, Tomography, Nanoscale Imaging, Superconductivity, Phase Retrieval, Ptychography and Electronic Structure.

▲ 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. Nanoparticles8▲ 5.5×25 topics
  2. X-ray Imaging6▲ 159×2 topics
  3. Tomography6▲ 27×4 topics
  4. Nanoscale Imaging5▲ 49×2 topics
  5. Catalysis4▲ 6.0×16 topics
  6. Superconductivity4▲ 21×9 topics
  7. Electronic Structure4▲ 20×8 topics
  8. Phase Retrieval4▲ 240×1 topic
  9. Ptychography4▲ 240×1 topic
  10. Biomedical Applications4▲ 2.9×22 topics
  11. Nanocomposites3▲ 3.6×15 topics
  12. Graphene3▲ 4.1×8 topics
  13. Nanomaterials3▲ 2.6×10 topics
  14. Synchrotron Radiation3▲ 55×2 topics
  15. Two-Dimensional Materials3▲ 11×4 topics
  16. Imaging3▲ 9.3×5 topics
  17. Crystal Growth2▲ 8.0×7 topics
  18. Nanostructures2▲ 5.6×12 topics
  19. Biosensors2▲ 4.2×11 topics
  20. Semiconductors2▲ 7.0×3 topics
  21. Structure Determination2▲ 75×2 topics
  22. Detector Performance2▲ 62×2 topics
  23. Efficiency2▲ 6.6×2 topics
  24. Nanocrystals2▲ 7.4×5 topics
  25. Semiconductor2▲ 5.9×7 topics
  26. Particle Detectors2▲ 97×1 topic
  27. Silicon Detectors2▲ 97×1 topic
  28. Crystal Structure2▲ 13×4 topics
  29. Electron Acceleration2▲ 26×2 topics
  30. Spectroscopy2▲ 11×2 topics
  31. Free-Electron Lasers2▲ 147×1 topic
  32. High Resolution2▲ 203×1 topic
  33. Reconstruction2▲ 9.7×2 topics
  34. Solar Cell Efficiency2▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Spintronics2▲ 13×4 topics
  36. X-Ray2▲ 147×1 topic
  37. X-ray Absorption2▲ 101×2 topics
  38. X-ray Emission2▲ 203×1 topic
  39. Quantitative2▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Raman Spectroscopy2▲ 8.4×4 topics

Which research topics does Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques, Particle Detector Development and Performance, X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis and Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers.

Advanced X-ray Imaging T…4Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques: 4 fractional worksParticle Detector Development and Performance: 2 fractional worksX-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis: 2 fractional worksParticle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers: 2 fractional worksMedical Imaging Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksCatalytic Processes in Materials Science: 2 fractional worksPerovskite Materials and…2Perovskite Materials and Applications: 2 fractional worksParticle accelerators and beam dynamics: 2 fractional worksX-ray Diffraction in Crystallography: 1 fractional worksAdvanced X-ray and CT Im…1Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging: 1 fractional works
RadiationNuclear and High Energy PhysicsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging3 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques Radiation 4 works
  2. 2 Particle Detector Development and Performance Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2 works
  3. 3 X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis Radiation 2 works
  4. 4 Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  6. 6 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 2 works
  7. 7 Perovskite Materials and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Particle accelerators and beam dynamics Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography Materials Chemistry 1 works
  10. 10 Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging Biomedical Engineering 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 available46.0%not open54.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.5%domestic only69.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% higher 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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