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Institute for Scientific and Technological Information

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World rank, all time
#30,658
of 42,892
Rank in Ghana
#50
of 58
Research works
148
▲ 101% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
14.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
35.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
66%
world 28%

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: 6.72× its world share, 16 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.75× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.73× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.59× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.93× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 9.98× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.99× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.31× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.03× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.00× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 10.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Institute for Scientific and Technological Information?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health Benefits, Lipid Oxidation, Social Capital, Antioxidant Activity, Hydrocolloids, Sustainability, Emulsions and Rheological 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. Health Benefits4▲ 24×6 topics
  2. Sustainability4▲ 3.2×16 topics
  3. Lipid Oxidation3▲ 61×2 topics
  4. Social Capital3▲ 12×8 topics
  5. Antioxidant Activity3▲ 9.3×7 topics
  6. Environmental Impact3▲ 3.4×12 topics
  7. Hydrocolloids3▲ 66×2 topics
  8. Nanoparticles2▲ 3.7×3 topics
  9. Emulsions2▲ 65×2 topics
  10. Rheological Properties2▲ 23×2 topics
  11. Nanoemulsions2▲ 89×1 topic
  12. Proteins2▲ 43×1 topic
  13. Antioxidants2▲ 7.8×4 topics
  14. Dietary Fiber2▲ 31×2 topics
  15. Enzymatic Hydrolysis2▲ 32×2 topics
  16. Renewable Energy2▲ 2.3×6 topics
  17. Food Security2▲ 5.5×5 topics
  18. Nutritional Significance2▲ 20×2 topics
  19. Polyphenols2▲ 18×4 topics
  20. Fermentation2▲ 21×4 topics
  21. Glycemic Index2▲ 50×1 topic
  22. Knowledge Sharing2▲ 18×1 topic
  23. Starch2▲ 50×1 topic
  24. Virtual Communities2▲ 98×1 topic
  25. Bioactive Peptides1▲ 63×1 topic
  26. Consumer Perception1▲ 12×3 topics
  27. Protein Hydrolysates1▲ 42×1 topic
  28. Social Networks1▲ 9.5×3 topics
  29. Waste Management1▲ 6.2×4 topics
  30. Environmental Monitoring1▲ 6.1×4 topics
  31. Institutional Quality1▲ 22×2 topics
  32. Meat Quality1▲ 31×1 topic
  33. Organizational Learning1▲ 35×2 topics
  34. Protein Oxidation1▲ 40×1 topic
  35. Ultrasound1▲ 23×3 topics
  36. ICT1▲ 17×2 topics
  37. Inequality1▲ 8.9×1 topic
  38. Leadership1▲ 4.6×5 topics
  39. Poverty Alleviation1▲ 22×2 topics
  40. financial access1▲ 53×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute for Scientific and Technological Information publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Proteins in Food Systems, Knowledge Management and Sharing, Food composition and properties and Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides.

Proteins in Food Systems2Proteins in Food Systems: 2 fractional worksKnowledge Management and…2Knowledge Management and Sharing: 2 fractional worksFood composition and pro…2Food composition and properties: 2 fractional worksProtein Hydrolysis and B…1Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides: 1 fractional worksMeat and Animal Product Quality: 1 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Development: 1 fractional worksSmart Agriculture and AI1Smart Agriculture and AI: 1 fractional worksInsect Utilization and Effects: 1 fractional worksInnovation and Knowledge Management: 1 fractional worksMicroencapsulation and Drying Processes: 1 fractional works
Food ScienceCommunicationNutrition and DieteticsMolecular Biology5 others

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

  1. 1 Proteins in Food Systems Food Science 2 works
  2. 2 Knowledge Management and Sharing Communication 2 works
  3. 3 Food composition and properties Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
  4. 4 Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Meat and Animal Product Quality Animal Science and Zoology 1 works
  6. 6 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 1 works
  7. 7 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 1 works
  8. 8 Insect Utilization and Effects Insect Science 1 works
  9. 9 Innovation and Knowledge Management Strategy and Management 1 works
  10. 10 Microencapsulation and Drying Processes Food 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 available65.9%not open34.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.0%domestic only64.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute for Scientific and Technological Information's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 101% 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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