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Institute of Crystallography

In research, Institute of Crystallography stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,621 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Chemistry and Materials Chemistry — Chemistry is 7.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,740
of 28,054 · #4,874 all time
Rank in Italy
#277
of 618
Research works
1.5k
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Citations
38k
25.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

What is Institute of Crystallography 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
Physical SciencesDomain #6,621 of 12,888 12.4%125 #3302

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Crystallography 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 of Crystallography specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Chemistry takes 7.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. ChemistryField · 23.6 works7.4×
  2. Materials ChemistrySubfield · 28.7 works7.2×
← 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: 0.46× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.93× its world share, 32 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.43× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.48× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.24× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.14× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 7.43× its world share, 24 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.27× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.32× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.10× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.89× its world share, 27 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 6.50× its world share, 46 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.43× its world share, 11 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.58× its world share, 23 worksMedicineNursing: 2.59× its world share, 3 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.49× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 7.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Crystallography?

Ranked on the composite score, Antonietta Guagliardi, Angela Altomare and G. Cascarano lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Crystallography.

  1. 1 Antonietta Guagliardi Italy · #21,829 worldwide 903 citations · 50 works
  2. 2 Angela Altomare Italy · #24,881 worldwide 1.1k citations · 37 works
  3. 3 G. Cascarano Italy · #32,247 worldwide 850 citations · 34 works
  4. 4 H. M. Powell Italy · #100,963 worldwide 215 citations · 28 works
  5. 5 Corrado Cuocci Italy · #117,481 worldwide 223 citations · 24 works
  6. 6 Rosanna Rizzi Italy · #163,491 worldwide 218 citations · 25 works
  7. 7 Anna Moliterni Italy · #167,423 worldwide 250 citations · 37 works
  8. 8 Cinzia Giannini Italy · #221,191 worldwide 374 citations · 74 works
  9. 9 Nicola Corriero Italy · #280,638 worldwide 226 citations · 16 works
  10. 10 Rocco Caliandro Italy · #370,015 worldwide 135 citations · 42 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Crystallography

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Crystallography?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanoparticles, Biosensors, Crystal Structure, Crystal Growth, Biomedical Applications, Self-Assembly, Oxidative Stress and Cancer Therapy.

▲ 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. Nanoparticles17▲ 6.5×28 topics
  2. Biomedical Applications10▲ 4.1×28 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress10▲ 2.9×28 topics
  4. Biosensors9▲ 8.8×12 topics
  5. Crystal Structure9▲ 31×6 topics
  6. Crystal Growth8▲ 14×9 topics
  7. Self-Assembly7▲ 11×9 topics
  8. Cancer Therapy7▲ 5.8×15 topics
  9. Nanocomposites6▲ 3.5×18 topics
  10. Antioxidant5▲ 3.9×12 topics
  11. Structure Determination5▲ 92×2 topics
  12. Crystallography5▲ 197×1 topic
  13. Powder Diffraction5▲ 197×1 topic
  14. Nanostructures5▲ 6.1×12 topics
  15. Tissue Engineering5▲ 4.0×11 topics
  16. Crystal Engineering5▲ 22×3 topics
  17. Catalysis5▲ 3.5×22 topics
  18. Electrochemistry5▲ 10×3 topics
  19. Bioimaging5▲ 9.9×5 topics
  20. Medicinal Chemistry5▲ 8.2×9 topics
  21. Molecular Dynamics4▲ 14×4 topics
  22. Supramolecular Chemistry4▲ 27×4 topics
  23. Biomaterials4▲ 9.4×6 topics
  24. Synthesis4▲ 5.9×18 topics
  25. Drug Discovery4▲ 9.6×8 topics
  26. Nanocrystals4▲ 7.8×5 topics
  27. Superconductivity4▲ 12×9 topics
  28. Molecular Machines4▲ 15×2 topics
  29. Efficiency4▲ 6.6×5 topics
  30. Photovoltaics4▲ 12×4 topics
  31. Neurodegenerative Diseases4▲ 11×6 topics
  32. Semiconductors4▲ 6.1×3 topics
  33. Stability4▲ 8.2×4 topics
  34. DNA nanotechnology4▲ 14×1 topic
  35. Small-Angle Scattering4▲ 32×2 topics
  36. aptamers4▲ 14×1 topic
  37. Hydrogen Bonding4▲ 20×4 topics
  38. Mechanochemistry4▲ 31×3 topics
  39. Solar Cells4▲ 8.4×7 topics
  40. Microfluidic Devices3▲ 14×2 topics

Which research topics does Institute of Crystallography publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, Crystallography and molecular interactions and Enzyme Structure and Function.

X-ray Diffraction in Cry…5X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography: 5 fractional worksAdvanced biosensing and …4Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques: 4 fractional worksCrystallography and mole…3Crystallography and molecular interactions: 3 fractional worksEnzyme Structure and Fun…3Enzyme Structure and Function: 3 fractional worksBiosensors and Analytical Detection: 3 fractional worksPerovskite Materials and Applications: 2 fractional worksProtein Structure and Dy…2Protein Structure and Dynamics: 2 fractional worksAlzheimer's disease research and treatments: 2 fractional worksCrystal Structures and Properties: 2 fractional worksQuantum Dots Synthesis A…2Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties: 2 fractional works
Materials ChemistryMolecular BiologyPhysical and Theoretical ChemistryBiomedical Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography Materials Chemistry 5 works
  2. 2 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 4 works
  3. 3 Crystallography and molecular interactions Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 3 works
  4. 4 Enzyme Structure and Function Materials Chemistry 3 works
  5. 5 Biosensors and Analytical Detection Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Perovskite Materials and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Protein Structure and Dynamics Molecular Biology 2 works
  8. 8 Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Physiology 2 works
  9. 9 Crystal Structures and Properties Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 2 works
  10. 10 Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties Materials Chemistry 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 available40.6%not open59.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors50.7%domestic only49.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Crystallography's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% 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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