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Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho

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World rank, all time
#26,900
of 42,892
Rank in ??
#480
of 1,041
Research works
227
▼ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.2k
27.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
39%
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: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.95× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 9.20× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.89× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 1.52× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.34× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.57× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.12× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 7.16× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 9.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Drug Resistance, Vector Control, Vaccine Development, Genome Sequence, Chemotherapy, Cardiomyopathy and Chagas Disease.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology34▲ 3.7×54 topics
  2. Drug Resistance18▲ 25×8 topics
  3. Inflammation13▲ 2.4×49 topics
  4. Vector Control12▲ 44×3 topics
  5. Diagnosis11▲ 4.8×18 topics
  6. Vaccine Development11▲ 16×10 topics
  7. Chemotherapy11▲ 6.6×7 topics
  8. Genome Sequence10▲ 41×3 topics
  9. Oxidative Stress10▲ 2.4×37 topics
  10. Treatment10▲ 3.4×16 topics
  11. Cardiomyopathy10▲ 39×3 topics
  12. Chagas Disease9▲ 152×1 topic
  13. Trypanosoma cruzi9▲ 152×1 topic
  14. Cancer9▲ 2.9×33 topics
  15. Immunity8▲ 11×9 topics
  16. Gene Therapy8▲ 13×5 topics
  17. Immune Response7▲ 4.8×17 topics
  18. Synaptic Plasticity6▲ 9.2×5 topics
  19. Leishmaniasis6▲ 102×1 topic
  20. Parasite6▲ 91×1 topic
  21. Cancer Therapy6▲ 4.2×14 topics
  22. Neurological Disorders6▲ 3.9×9 topics
  23. Macular Degeneration6▲ 20×2 topics
  24. Bioaccumulation6▲ 21×3 topics
  25. Retinal Stem Cells6▲ 59×1 topic
  26. Retinitis Pigmentosa6▲ 59×1 topic
  27. Health Effects5▲ 3.8×11 topics
  28. Neuronal Circuits5▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Reactive Oxygen Species5▲ 4.5×13 topics
  30. Cell Signaling5▲ 6.1×8 topics
  31. Astrocyte Function4▲ 12×2 topics
  32. Apoptosis4▲ 4.8×15 topics
  33. Toxicity4▲ 4.3×9 topics
  34. Dendritic Spines4▲ 11×2 topics
  35. GABAergic4▲ 14×1 topic
  36. Neurotransmission4▲ 14×1 topic
  37. Zoonotic Transmission4▲ 18×4 topics
  38. Toxicology4▲ 8.1×4 topics
  39. Membrane Proteins4▲ 8.5×3 topics
  40. Exposure3▲ 22×3 topics

Which research topics does Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways, Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Mercury impact and mitigation studies and Glaucoma and retinal disorders.

IL-33, ST2, and ILC Path…0IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways: 0 fractional worksMosquito-borne diseases …0Mosquito-borne diseases and control: 0 fractional worksMercury impact and mitigation studies: 0 fractional worksGlaucoma and retinal disorders: 0 fractional worksOcular and Laser Science Research: 0 fractional worksNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms: 0 fractional worksImmune Response and Inflammation: 0 fractional worksInflammation biomarkers …0Inflammation biomarkers and pathways: 0 fractional worksAntioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress: 0 fractional worksDialysis and Renal Disease Management: 0 fractional works
ImmunologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisOphthalmology3 others

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

  1. 1 IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways Immunology 0 works
  2. 2 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  3. 3 Mercury impact and mitigation studies Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works
  4. 4 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 0 works
  5. 5 Ocular and Laser Science Research Ophthalmology 0 works
  6. 6 Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms Neurology 0 works
  7. 7 Immune Response and Inflammation Immunology 0 works
  8. 8 Inflammation biomarkers and pathways Immunology 0 works
  9. 9 Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress Biochemistry 0 works
  10. 10 Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Nephrology 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 available39.4%not open60.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.7%domestic only78.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% lower 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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