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ECBio (Portugal)

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Research works
19
▼ 50% vs 2018-21
Citations
602
32.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
47%
world 40%
International
46%
world 18%
ECBio (Portugal)

Not ranked overall: ECBio (Portugal) 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 ECBio (Portugal) work in?

In all years, 42% of research at ECBio (Portugal) is in Life Sciences, 32% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (33%), Medicine (31%), Environmental Science (11%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 8 fractional works · 41.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 32.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 21.3% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 10.3% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 32.5% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 31.1% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 6.7% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 24.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 10.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 7.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 6.6% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKECBio (Portugal)19fractional works, all years
Life Sciences42%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences32%Social Sciences1%

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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology632.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences15.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology13.6%
    4. Neuroscience00.4%
    1. Medicine631.1%
    2. Health Professions01.3%
    1. Environmental Science210.6%
    2. Engineering17.2%
    3. Materials Science13.5%
    4. Computer Science02.0%
    5. Chemistry00.6%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    8. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Arts and Humanities00.7%
    2. Social Sciences00.4%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7.25× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.20× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.03× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 4.83× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMedicine1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 7.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology7.25×1 works
  2. Environmental Science7.03×1 works
  3. Health Professions4.83×0 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.20×0 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy0.85×0 works
  6. Computer Science0.76×0 works
  7. Engineering0.13×0 works
  8. Medicine0.11×0 works

Who are the top researchers at ECBio (Portugal)?

Ranked on the quality score, Helder J. Cruz and Rita Nogueira Bárcia lead among researchers whose main affiliation is ECBio (Portugal).

  1. 1 Helder J. Cruz Portugal · #1,535,951 worldwide 1.9k citations · 51 works
  2. 2 Rita Nogueira Bárcia Portugal · #1,982,452 worldwide 1.3k citations · 48 works
All ranked researchers at ECBio (Portugal)

What are the most cited papers from ECBio (Portugal)?

The most cited paper from ECBio (Portugal) is "Wildfire management in Mediterranean-type regions: paradigm change needed" (FRANCISCO EDVANDO DE AQUINO MOREIRA et al., 2019), with 574 citations. Next come "A greener path for the EU Common Agricultural Policy" (508) and "Three-dimensional spheroid cell culture of umbilical cord tissue-derived mesenchymal stromal cells leads to enhanced paracrine induction of wound healing" (195).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Wildfire management in Mediterranean-type regions: paradigm change needed FRANCISCO EDVANDO DE AQUINO MOREIRA et al. · Environmental Research Letters Open access 4 Nov 2019 574
2 A greener path for the EU Common Agricultural Policy Guy Pe’er, Yves M. Zinngrebe, FRANCISCO EDVANDO DE AQUINO MOREIRA et al. · Science Aug 2019 508
3 Three-dimensional spheroid cell culture of umbilical cord tissue-derived mesenchymal stromal cells leads to enhanced paracrine induction of wound healing Jorge Miguel Santos, S.P. Camões, Elysse C. Filipe et al. · Stem Cell Research & Therapy Open access 8 May 2015 195
4 Human umbilical cord tissue-derived mesenchymal stromal cells attenuate remodeling after myocardial infarction by proangiogenic, antiapoptotic, and endogenous cell-activation mechanisms Diana Santos Nascimento, Diogo Mosqueira, Luís Moura Sousa et al. · Stem Cell Research & Therapy Open access 10 Jan 2014 136
5 The Secretome Derived From 3D-Cultured Umbilical Cord Tissue MSCs Counteracts Manifestations Typifying Rheumatoid Arthritis Joana P. Miranda, S.P. Camões, Maria Manuela Gaspar et al. · Frontiers in Immunology Open access 4 Feb 2019 112
All 52 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does ECBio (Portugal) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Species Distribution and Climate Change and Identification and Quantification in Food.

Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 0 fractional worksGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies: 0 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and…0Species Distribution and Climate Change: 0 fractional worksIdentification and Quant…0Identification and Quantification in Food: 0 fractional worksGenetic diversity and po…0Genetic diversity and population structure: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies: 0 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 0 fractional worksAquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior: 0 fractional worksMicrobial Community Ecology and Physiology: 0 fractional worksMarine Ecology and Invasive Species: 0 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsMolecular BiologyEcological ModelingGenetics2 others

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

  1. 1 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 0 works
  2. 2 Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Molecular Biology 0 works
  3. 3 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 0 works
  4. 4 Identification and Quantification in Food Molecular Biology 0 works
  5. 5 Genetic diversity and population structure Genetics 0 works
  6. 6 Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies Ecology 0 works
  7. 7 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 0 works
  8. 8 Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior Ecology 0 works
  9. 9 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 0 works
  10. 10 Marine Ecology and Invasive Species Global and Planetary Change 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 available47.4%not open52.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors45.6%domestic only54.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has ECBio (Portugal)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 50% 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 ECBio (Portugal) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000060% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%ECBio (Portugal)0.0000048% in 202520102020

Fractional works of ECBio (Portugal) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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