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Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research

In research, Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research stands highest in Life Sciences (#5,762 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology — Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology is 7.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#12,923
of 42,892
Rank in ??
#173
of 1,041
Research works
235
▲ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
8k
34.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
69%
world 28%

What is Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology 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
Life SciencesDomain #5,762 of 14,347 32.7%142

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology 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).

What does Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology takes 7.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 20.6 works7.0×
← 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: 2.18× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6.96× its world share, 21 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 7.10× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.20× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 4.55× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.44× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.37× its world share, 5 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.81× its world share, 9 worksMedicineVeterinary: 1.47× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 7.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research?

Ranked on the composite score, John Moult and Brian G. Pierce lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research.

  1. 1 John Moult ?? · #169,522 worldwide 239 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Brian G. Pierce ?? · #427,645 worldwide 92 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research

Which keywords describe research at Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Monoclonal Antibodies, Therapeutic Antibodies, Glycosylation, Nanoparticles, Biomedical Applications, Genome Engineering, RNA-Guided and Biopharmaceuticals.

▲ 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. Epidemiology4▲ 1.79×19 topics
  2. Monoclonal Antibodies4▲ 79×3 topics
  3. Therapeutic Antibodies4▲ 98×2 topics
  4. Nanoparticles3▲ 4.7×8 topics
  5. Glycosylation3▲ 52×3 topics
  6. Biomedical Applications3▲ 4.7×12 topics
  7. Genome Engineering2▲ 66×1 topic
  8. RNA-Guided2▲ 66×1 topic
  9. Biopharmaceuticals2▲ 81×3 topics
  10. Immune Response2▲ 6.9×10 topics
  11. Recombinant Proteins2▲ 124×2 topics
  12. Molecular Dynamics2▲ 23×4 topics
  13. Immunogenicity2▲ 85×2 topics
  14. Prediction2▲ 48×3 topics
  15. Protein2▲ 31×3 topics
  16. Vaccine2▲ 9.1×9 topics
  17. Antibody Engineering2▲ 63×1 topic
  18. Chromatography2▲ 227×1 topic
  19. Fc Receptors2▲ 63×1 topic
  20. Gene Silencing2▲ 34×2 topics
  21. Protein Aggregation2▲ 66×2 topics
  22. Stability2▲ 15×1 topic
  23. Biosensors2▲ 6.4×7 topics
  24. Nanocomposites2▲ 3.9×5 topics
  25. RNA Interference2▲ 38×2 topics
  26. Force Field2▲ 91×1 topic
  27. Structure2▲ 69×1 topic
  28. Electrochemistry2▲ 13×2 topics
  29. Immunity2▲ 7.0×4 topics
  30. Self-Assembly2▲ 8.4×3 topics
  31. Small RNAs2▲ 45×2 topics
  32. Genomics1▲ 8.6×5 topics
  33. Innate Immunity1▲ 7.9×7 topics
  34. Ribosome1▲ 47×1 topic
  35. Translation1▲ 15×1 topic
  36. Antigen Presentation1▲ 26×2 topics
  37. Biomolecular Interactions1▲ 18×2 topics
  38. Lab-on-a-Chip1▲ 20×3 topics
  39. Microbiome1▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Genome Evolution1▲ 54×2 topics

Which research topics does Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, Protein purification and stability, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research and Protein Structure and Dynamics.

CRISPR and Genetic Engin…2CRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 2 fractional worksProtein purification and…2Protein purification and stability: 2 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclona…2Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 2 fractional worksProtein Structure and Dy…2Protein Structure and Dynamics: 2 fractional worksRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms: 1 fractional worksAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques: 1 fractional worksBacteriophages and micro…1Bacteriophages and microbial interactions: 1 fractional worksInsect Resistance and Genetics: 1 fractional worksRNA Interference and Gene Delivery: 1 fractional worksPlant Virus Research Studies: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingEcologyPlant Science

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

  1. 1 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 2 works
  2. 2 Protein purification and stability Molecular Biology 2 works
  3. 3 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  4. 4 Protein Structure and Dynamics Molecular Biology 2 works
  5. 5 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Bacteriophages and microbial interactions Ecology 1 works
  8. 8 Insect Resistance and Genetics Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 RNA Interference and Gene Delivery Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Plant Virus Research Studies Plant Science 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 available69.2%not open30.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.9%domestic only70.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% higher than in 2013–2017.

20152020
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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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