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International Institute for Nanotechnology

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World rank, all time
#9,452
of 42,892
Rank in ??
#117
of 1,041
Research works
134
▲ 71% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.8k
65.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
28.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
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: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.67× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.77× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 5.16× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 9.87× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 4.26× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.84× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 7.96× its world share, 8 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksMedicine1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 9.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at International Institute for Nanotechnology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanoparticles, Self-Assembly, Catalysis, Drug Delivery, Nanostructures, Biomedical Applications, Metal-Organic Frameworks and Biosensors.

▲ 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 30 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 30 words, with their numbers
  1. Nanoparticles4▲ 9.8×12 topics
  2. Self-Assembly3▲ 34×8 topics
  3. Catalysis3▲ 14×6 topics
  4. Biomedical Applications2▲ 6.3×9 topics
  5. Drug Delivery2▲ 14×5 topics
  6. Nanostructures2▲ 18×6 topics
  7. Biosensors2▲ 13×7 topics
  8. Metal-Organic Frameworks2▲ 16×4 topics
  9. Methane Storage2▲ 48×2 topics
  10. Crystal Engineering2▲ 47×2 topics
  11. Gas Adsorption2▲ 68×1 topic
  12. Porous Materials2▲ 61×1 topic
  13. Biomolecular Interactions1▲ 34×2 topics
  14. Hydrogels1▲ 24×3 topics
  15. Molecular Machines1▲ 33×2 topics
  16. Structure Determination1▲ 155×2 topics
  17. Adsorption1▲ 20×3 topics
  18. Cryo-Electron Microscopy1▲ 259×1 topic
  19. DNA nanotechnology1▲ 32×1 topic
  20. Single-Particle Analysis1▲ 259×1 topic
  21. aptamers1▲ 32×1 topic
  22. Characterization1▲ 29×3 topics
  23. Gene Therapy1▲ 20×2 topics
  24. Machine Learning1◆ 1.12×2 topics
  25. Molecular Dynamics1▲ 22×2 topics
  26. Nanocrystals1▲ 14×3 topics
  27. Photothermal Therapy1▲ 31×2 topics
  28. RNA Interference1▲ 42×1 topic
  29. Synthesis1▲ 10×3 topics
  30. siRNA Delivery1▲ 60×1 topic

Which research topics does International Institute for Nanotechnology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications, Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications, Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery.

Metal-Organic Frameworks…2Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Electron Micros…1Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksAdvanced biosensing and …1Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques: 1 fractional worksRNA Interference and Gen…1RNA Interference and Gene Delivery: 1 fractional worksGold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications: 1 fractional worksMachine Learning in Materials Science: 1 fractional worksElectron and X-Ray Spect…1Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques: 1 fractional worksCopper-based nanomaterials and applications: 1 fractional worksSolar-Powered Water Purification Methods: 1 fractional worksRadioactive element chem…1Radioactive element chemistry and processing: 1 fractional works
Inorganic ChemistryStructural BiologyMolecular BiologyElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials3 others

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

  1. 1 Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications Inorganic Chemistry 2 works
  2. 2 Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications Structural Biology 1 works
  3. 3 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 1 works
  4. 4 RNA Interference and Gene Delivery Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1 works
  6. 6 Machine Learning in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 1 works
  7. 7 Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques Surfaces, Coatings and Films 1 works
  8. 8 Copper-based nanomaterials and applications Materials Chemistry 1 works
  9. 9 Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 works
  10. 10 Radioactive element chemistry and processing Inorganic Chemistry 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 available42.0%not open58.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has International Institute for Nanotechnology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 71% higher than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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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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