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British Neuroscience Association

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Research works
46
▼ 75% vs 2018-21
Citations
467
10.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
28%
world 40%
International
29%
world 18%
British Neuroscience Association

Not ranked overall: British Neuroscience Association 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 British Neuroscience Association work in?

In all years, 49% of research at British Neuroscience Association is in Physical Sciences, 29% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Materials Science (20%), Engineering (18%), Medicine (12%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 22 fractional works · 48.8% of its workMaterials Science: 9 fractional works · 19.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 8 fractional works · 16.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workCeramics and Composites: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 17.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 28.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 7.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 6.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workMuseology: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 15.4% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 12.5% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 7.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKBritishNeuroscience…46fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences49%Health Sciences15%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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Materials Science919.5%
    2. Engineering817.7%
    3. Environmental Science23.9%
    4. Chemistry23.5%
    5. Computer Science23.4%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.7%
    1. Social Sciences47.9%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance36.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities25.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting24.2%
    5. Psychology23.5%
    6. Decision Sciences11.9%
    1. Medicine612.5%
    2. Health Professions12.0%
    3. Nursing00.7%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.6%
    3. Neuroscience11.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology01.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.5%
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: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 7.17× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 7.64× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.22× its world share, 1 worksMedicineVeterinary: 19.76× its world share, 0 worksVeterinarySocial Sciences: 1.59× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 19.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 9 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary19.76×0 works
  2. Health Professions7.64×0 works
  3. Neuroscience7.17×0 works
  4. Social Sciences1.59×0 works
  5. Medicine1.22×1 works
  6. Computer Science1.04×0 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.94×0 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.50×0 works
  9. Engineering0.45×0 works

Who are the top researchers at British Neuroscience Association?

Ranked on the quality score, J. Powney and R. E. Wagg lead among researchers whose main affiliation is British Neuroscience Association.

  1. 1 J. Powney United Kingdom · #2,729,754 worldwide 300 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 R. E. Wagg United Kingdom · #4,439,618 worldwide 79 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at British Neuroscience Association

What are the most cited papers from British Neuroscience Association?

The most cited paper from British Neuroscience Association is "AMONTONS' LAW AND FIBRE FRICTION" (H. G. Howell, Joanna Mazur, 1953), with 165 citations. Next come "The Efficiency of N Machines Uni-Directionally Patrolled by One Operative When Walking Time and Repair Times are Constants" (118) and "The electronic spectra of benzyl" (61).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 AMONTONS' LAW AND FIBRE FRICTION H. G. Howell, Joanna Mazur · Journal of the Textile Institute Transactions Feb 1953 165
2 The Efficiency of N Machines Uni-Directionally Patrolled by One Operative When Walking Time and Repair Times are Constants Charles H. Mack, T. Murphy, N. L. Webb · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B (Statistical Methodology) 1957 118
3 The electronic spectra of benzyl George Porter, Emma Strachan · Spectrochimica Acta Oct 1958 61
4 Workplace bullying: icebergs in sight, soundings needed Sean Cusack · The Lancet Dec 2000 42
5 Intraductal Breast Carcinoma. Review of a Multicenter Series of 350 Cases Stefano Ciatto et al. · Tumori Journal Dec 1990 28
All 76 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at British Neuroscience Association?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Thermal Properties, Artificial Intelligence, Fabric Comfort, Moisture Management, Sustainability, Obesity, Environmental Impacts and Cultural Heritage.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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 29 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 29 words, with their numbers
  1. Thermal Properties9▲ 126×3 topics
  2. Artificial Intelligence8▲ 21×2 topics
  3. Fabric Comfort8▲ 408×1 topic
  4. Moisture Management8▲ 408×1 topic
  5. Sustainability3▲ 3.2×6 topics
  6. Obesity2▲ 5.1×3 topics
  7. Cultural Heritage1▲ 6.6×2 topics
  8. Innovation1▲ 3.0×4 topics
  9. Chronic Diseases1▲ 9.0×3 topics
  10. Environmental Impacts1▲ 13×2 topics
  11. Weight Loss1▲ 16×2 topics
  12. Globalization1▲ 1.33×4 topics
  13. Innovation Policy1▲ 30×2 topics
  14. Bariatric Surgery1▲ 81×1 topic
  15. Chiral Separation1▲ 18×1 topic
  16. Clothing1▲ 128×1 topic
  17. Craftivism1▲ 264×1 topic
  18. Diabetes1▲ 4.2×1 topic
  19. E-Waste1▲ 45×1 topic
  20. Fashion1▲ 76×1 topic
  21. Handicraft1▲ 264×1 topic
  22. Immersed Boundary Method1▲ 85×1 topic
  23. Inflammation1◆ 0.92×4 topics
  24. Lattice Boltzmann Method1▲ 85×1 topic
  25. Liquid Chromatography1▲ 15×1 topic
  26. Private R&D1▲ 128×1 topic
  27. R&D Subsidies1▲ 128×1 topic
  28. Recycling1▲ 8.7×1 topic
  29. SMEs1▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does British Neuroscience Association publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Health, Nursing, Elderly Care, World Trade Organization Law, Blood transfusion and management and Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy.

Health, Nursing, Elderly…0Health, Nursing, Elderly Care: 0 fractional worksWorld Trade Organization Law: 0 fractional worksBlood transfusion and management: 0 fractional worksHemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy: 0 fractional works3D Printing in Biomedical Research: 0 fractional worksEuropean and International Law Studies: 0 fractional worksEU Law and Policy Analysis0EU Law and Policy Analysis: 0 fractional worksGastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 0 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 0 fractional worksCircadian rhythm and melatonin: 0 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsPolitical Science and International RelationsBiochemistrySurgery5 others

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

  1. 1 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 0 works
  2. 2 World Trade Organization Law Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  3. 3 Blood transfusion and management Biochemistry 0 works
  4. 4 Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy Surgery 0 works
  5. 5 3D Printing in Biomedical Research Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  7. 7 EU Law and Policy Analysis Law 0 works
  8. 8 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 0 works
  10. 10 Circadian rhythm and melatonin Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 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 available28.0%not open72.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.2%domestic only70.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has British Neuroscience Association's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 75% lower 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 British Neuroscience Association as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000090% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%British Neuroscience Association0.000015% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of British Neuroscience Association over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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