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Institute of Microbiology and Biotechnology

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,505
of 28,054 · #34,487 all time
Rank in Moldova
#13
of 20
Research works
189
▲ 202% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
10.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
81%
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: 7.63× its world share, 23 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.80× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.82× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.36× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 5.49× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.57× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.99× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.56× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 2.60× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 9.78× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 9.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Microbiology and Biotechnology?

Ranked on the composite score, Rudic Valeriu, Nadejda Efremova and Natalia Chiseliţa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Microbiology and Biotechnology.

  1. 1 Rudic Valeriu Moldova · #1,203,388 worldwide 7 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Nadejda Efremova Moldova · #1,273,817 worldwide 2 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Natalia Chiseliţa Moldova · #1,315,649 worldwide 2 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Liliana Cepoi Moldova · #1,320,944 worldwide 23 citations · 30 works
  5. 5 Elena Tofan Moldova · #1,323,003 worldwide 4 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Ludmila Rudi Moldova · #1,357,038 worldwide 15 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Tatiana Chiriac Moldova · #1,399,673 worldwide 14 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Microbiology and Biotechnology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanoparticles, Toxicity, Food Security, Nanomaterials, Antimicrobial, Biosynthesis, Green Synthesis and Cytotoxicity.

▲ 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. Nanoparticles6▲ 7.3×6 topics
  2. Toxicity5▲ 20×6 topics
  3. Environmental Impact5▲ 4.7×5 topics
  4. Nanomaterials5▲ 7.1×6 topics
  5. Food Security5▲ 13×6 topics
  6. Antimicrobial4▲ 25×4 topics
  7. Biosynthesis4▲ 44×3 topics
  8. Cytotoxicity4▲ 49×2 topics
  9. Green Synthesis4▲ 35×3 topics
  10. Biological Synthesis4▲ 84×1 topic
  11. Silver4▲ 84×1 topic
  12. Antioxidant Activity4▲ 9.6×11 topics
  13. Nutrient Removal3▲ 61×2 topics
  14. Biodiesel3▲ 48×1 topic
  15. Microalgae3▲ 88×1 topic
  16. Fermentation3▲ 30×2 topics
  17. Polyphenols3▲ 23×3 topics
  18. Nutrition2▲ 8.7×5 topics
  19. Soil Fertility2▲ 17×2 topics
  20. Agriculture2▲ 9.4×1 topic
  21. Plant Genetics2▲ 165×1 topic
  22. Biomedical Applications2▲ 3.1×7 topics
  23. Gut Microbiota2▲ 11×4 topics
  24. Health Benefits2▲ 11×6 topics
  25. Antioxidant2▲ 4.5×14 topics
  26. Bioavailability2▲ 15×3 topics
  27. Genetic Diversity2▲ 6.9×6 topics
  28. Microbial Modulation2▲ 101×1 topic
  29. Wine Yeasts2▲ 101×1 topic
  30. Dietary Fiber2▲ 27×2 topics
  31. Heat Stress2▲ 35×2 topics
  32. Protein Hydrolysates2▲ 44×2 topics
  33. Fungal Pathogens2▲ 20×4 topics
  34. Heavy Metals2▲ 12×4 topics
  35. Medicinal Plants2▲ 6.5×4 topics
  36. Pollution2▲ 13×2 topics
  37. Probiotics2▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Wastewater Treatment2▲ 11×5 topics
  39. Amino Acids1▲ 24×1 topic
  40. Antibiotic Alternatives1▲ 41×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute of Microbiology and Biotechnology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications, Algal biology and biofuel production, Agriculture and Biological Studies and Fermentation and Sensory Analysis.

Nanoparticles: synthesis…4Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications: 4 fractional worksAlgal biology and biofuel production: 3 fractional worksAgriculture and Biological Studies: 2 fractional worksFermentation and Sensory Analysis: 2 fractional worksAnimal Nutrition and Physiology: 1 fractional worksMicrobial Community Ecol…1Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology: 1 fractional worksPlant Growth Enhancement Techniques: 1 fractional worksRabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health: 1 fractional worksComposting and Vermicomposting Techniques: 1 fractional worksReproductive Physiology in Livestock: 1 fractional works
Materials ChemistryRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesFood Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications Materials Chemistry 4 works
  2. 2 Algal biology and biofuel production Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 3 works
  3. 3 Agriculture and Biological Studies General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 works
  4. 4 Fermentation and Sensory Analysis Food Science 2 works
  5. 5 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 1 works
  6. 6 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 1 works
  7. 7 Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques Plant Science 1 works
  8. 8 Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health Animal Science and Zoology 1 works
  9. 9 Composting and Vermicomposting Techniques Soil Science 1 works
  10. 10 Reproductive Physiology in Livestock Agronomy and Crop 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 available80.9%not open19.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.6%domestic only61.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Microbiology and Biotechnology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 202% 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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