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Central Silk Technological Research Institute

In research, Central Silk Technological Research Institute stands highest in Life Sciences (#7,361 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Insect Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences — Insect Science is 76.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,781
of 28,054 · #37,815 all time
Rank in India
#1,520
of 1,840
Research works
343
▲ 89% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.5k
7.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

What is Central Silk Technological Research Institute 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
Life SciencesDomain #7,361 of 7,800 11.4%76 #13718

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Central Silk Technological Research Institute 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).

What does Central Silk Technological Research Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Insect Science takes 76.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Insect ScienceSubfield · 28.6 works77×
  2. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 59.3 works9.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 9.50× its world share, 59 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.57× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.02× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.79× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.93× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.83× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.45× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.44× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.76× its world share, 17 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.37× its world share, 9 worksMedicineNursing: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 9.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Central Silk Technological Research Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Genetic Diversity, Artificial Diet, Silkworm, Drug Delivery, Genome Sequencing, Tissue Engineering, Biomaterials and Mechanical Properties.

▲ 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. Genetic Diversity21▲ 36×10 topics
  2. Artificial Diet18▲ 2205×1 topic
  3. Silkworm18▲ 2205×1 topic
  4. Drug Delivery12▲ 18×5 topics
  5. Genome Sequencing12▲ 59×5 topics
  6. Tissue Engineering12▲ 15×4 topics
  7. Biomaterials11▲ 36×3 topics
  8. Mechanical Properties11▲ 8.6×4 topics
  9. Biodegradation11▲ 83×2 topics
  10. Silk Fibroin10▲ 395×1 topic
  11. Spider Silk10▲ 395×1 topic
  12. Sustainability10▲ 3.1×11 topics
  13. Food Security9▲ 12×6 topics
  14. Deep Learning8▲ 1.85×22 topics
  15. Environmental Impact7▲ 3.1×5 topics
  16. Biodiversity7▲ 6.7×8 topics
  17. Climate Change6▲ 1.83×14 topics
  18. Machine Learning6▲ 1.46×22 topics
  19. Nutritional Composition6▲ 92×2 topics
  20. Animal Feed5▲ 121×1 topic
  21. Edible Insects5▲ 121×1 topic
  22. Biomedical Applications4▲ 2.5×8 topics
  23. Taxonomy4▲ 23×5 topics
  24. Biological Control4▲ 18×6 topics
  25. Ecosystem Services3▲ 6.0×5 topics
  26. Coleoptera3▲ 107×2 topics
  27. Conservation3▲ 4.9×2 topics
  28. Antimicrobial3▲ 7.4×3 topics
  29. Cerambycidae3▲ 288×1 topic
  30. Neotropical Region3▲ 137×1 topic
  31. Breeding2▲ 25×4 topics
  32. Nutritional Quality2▲ 24×3 topics
  33. Antimicrobial Peptides2▲ 39×2 topics
  34. Host Defense2▲ 31×2 topics
  35. Ionic Liquids2▲ 6.2×4 topics
  36. Pest Management2▲ 20×4 topics
  37. Drosophila2▲ 36×2 topics
  38. Dyeing2▲ 76×1 topic
  39. Heterosis2▲ 39×2 topics
  40. Textiles2▲ 76×1 topic

Which research topics does Central Silk Technological Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Silkworms and Sericulture Research, Silk-based biomaterials and applications, Insect Utilization and Effects and Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies.

Silkworms and Sericultur…18Silkworms and Sericulture Research: 18 fractional worksSilk-based biomaterials …10Silk-based biomaterials and applications: 10 fractional worksInsect Utilization and Effects: 5 fractional worksColeoptera: Cerambycidae studies: 3 fractional worksDyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers: 2 fractional worksAgricultural Practices and Plant Genetics: 2 fractional worksTextile materials and evaluations: 2 fractional worksAgricultural Systems and Practices: 2 fractional worksHand Gesture Recognition Systems: 2 fractional worksInsect-Plant Interactions and Control: 2 fractional works
Insect ScienceBiomaterialsEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsBuilding and Construction3 others

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

  1. 1 Silkworms and Sericulture Research Insect Science 18 works
  2. 2 Silk-based biomaterials and applications Biomaterials 10 works
  3. 3 Insect Utilization and Effects Insect Science 5 works
  4. 4 Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3 works
  5. 5 Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers Building and Construction 2 works
  6. 6 Agricultural Practices and Plant Genetics Plant Science 2 works
  7. 7 Textile materials and evaluations Polymers and Plastics 2 works
  8. 8 Agricultural Systems and Practices Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  9. 9 Hand Gesture Recognition Systems Human-Computer Interaction 2 works
  10. 10 Insect-Plant Interactions and Control Insect Science 2 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 available43.1%not open56.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.1%domestic only89.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Central Silk Technological Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 89% 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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