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Department of Scientific and Industrial Research

In research, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#1,002 of 6,031 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#7,636 of 21,541 worldwide) and Environmental Science (#2,594 of 6,208 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#9,736
of 42,892
Rank in India
#430
of 2,075
Research works
1.8k
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
36k
19.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
37.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
66%
world 28%

What is Department of Scientific and Industrial Research known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #1,002 of 6,031 20.6%782
Physical SciencesDomain #7,636 of 21,541 19.9%719
Environmental ScienceField #2,594 of 6,208 24.2%264
Life SciencesDomain #6,132 of 14,347 19.4%973
Plant ScienceSubfield #1,706 of 2,837 16.2%349
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield #656 of 1,008 23.6%149
Earth and Planetary SciencesField #1,886 of 2,661 19.2%269
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #6,240 of 7,814 12.6%176

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 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: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.26× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 67.41× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.16× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.58× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 2.80× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.64× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.86× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 67.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Department of Scientific and Industrial Research?

Ranked on the composite score, Pritam Singh, Jay D. Mann and E. E. Chamberlain lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.

  1. 1 Pritam Singh India · #343,849 worldwide 36 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Jay D. Mann India · #484,981 worldwide 106 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 E. E. Chamberlain India · #1,080,967 worldwide 8 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Department of Scientific and Industrial Research

Which keywords describe research at Department of Scientific and Industrial Research?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Invasive Species, Biodiversity, Biogeography, Phylogenetic Analysis, Biological Control, Phylogeny and Conservation.

▲ 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 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. Climate Change340▲ 7.0×65 topics
  2. Invasive Species181▲ 17×21 topics
  3. Biodiversity130▲ 9.5×28 topics
  4. Biogeography128▲ 21×20 topics
  5. Phylogenetic Analysis125▲ 18×15 topics
  6. Biological Control99▲ 31×9 topics
  7. Phylogeny89▲ 27×17 topics
  8. Conservation88▲ 10×17 topics
  9. Taxonomy78▲ 29×13 topics
  10. Host Specificity78▲ 33×5 topics
  11. Fungal Pathogens76▲ 24×4 topics
  12. Ecosystem Functioning72▲ 19×7 topics
  13. Ecology62▲ 17×8 topics
  14. Habitat Fragmentation56▲ 11×5 topics
  15. Endophytic Fungi56▲ 28×2 topics
  16. Taxonomic Revision55▲ 37×2 topics
  17. Genomic Characterization55▲ 19×2 topics
  18. Plant Pathogenesis55▲ 40×1 topic
  19. Species Recognition55▲ 40×1 topic
  20. Genetic Diversity53▲ 5.9×13 topics
  21. Global Change49▲ 8.8×6 topics
  22. Holocene49▲ 17×3 topics
  23. Paleoclimatology48▲ 21×2 topics
  24. Evolution47▲ 8.9×14 topics
  25. Sea Level47▲ 18×2 topics
  26. Glacial Cycles46▲ 23×1 topic
  27. Monsoon Dynamics46▲ 23×1 topic
  28. Population Dynamics45▲ 8.1×11 topics
  29. Nutrient Limitation44▲ 22×2 topics
  30. Microbial Community43▲ 25×4 topics
  31. Molecular Phylogeny43▲ 12×12 topics
  32. DNA Barcoding43▲ 15×9 topics
  33. Eutrophication41▲ 16×4 topics
  34. Milk Composition41▲ 40×2 topics
  35. Methane Production40▲ 55×1 topic
  36. Ruminant Nutrition40▲ 55×1 topic
  37. Transcriptome Analysis40▲ 29×2 topics
  38. Tectonics39▲ 13×3 topics
  39. Plate Tectonics39▲ 9.7×3 topics
  40. Plant Defense38▲ 30×2 topics

Which research topics does Department of Scientific and Industrial Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Medical and Pharmaceutic Studies, Plasma Applications and Diagnostics, Organic Chemistry Synthesis Methods and Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research.

Medical and Pharmaceutic…4Medical and Pharmaceutic Studies: 4 fractional worksPlasma Applications and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksOrganic Chemistry Synthesis Methods: 1 fractional worksGenetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research: 0 fractional worksForecasting Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional worksPharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds: 0 fractional worksParaoxonase enzyme and polymorphisms: 0 fractional worksDiverse Perspectives in Modern Studies: 0 fractional worksEconomic and Business Development Strategies: 0 fractional worksHistorical and Literary Studies: 0 fractional works
PharmacologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingOrganic ChemistryMolecular Biology4 others

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

  1. 1 Medical and Pharmaceutic Studies Pharmacology 4 works
  2. 2 Plasma Applications and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  3. 3 Organic Chemistry Synthesis Methods Organic Chemistry 1 works
  4. 4 Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research Molecular Biology 0 works
  5. 5 Forecasting Techniques and Applications Management Science and Operations Research 0 works
  6. 6 Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds Pharmacology 0 works
  7. 7 Paraoxonase enzyme and polymorphisms Clinical Biochemistry 0 works
  8. 8 Diverse Perspectives in Modern Studies Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  9. 9 Economic and Business Development Strategies Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  10. 10 Historical and Literary Studies Anthropology 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 available66.0%not open34.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.0%domestic only70.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Department of Scientific and Industrial Research's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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