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International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry

In research, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,110 of 21,541 worldwide), Chemistry (#1,483 of 3,369 worldwide) and Organic Chemistry (#1,282 of 2,025 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#7,840
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#1,763
of 8,685
Research works
1k
▼ 67% vs 2013–17
Citations
24k
23.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #5,110 of 21,541 13.1%671
ChemistryField #1,483 of 3,369 12.5%309
Organic ChemistrySubfield #1,282 of 2,025 11.9%184
Life SciencesDomain #10,861 of 14,347 9.4%158

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry 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).

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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.88× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 2.55× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.17× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.77× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.12× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 1.58× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 3.36× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.64× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry?

Ranked on the composite score, W.E. Smith, Donald Barr and Helen Keenan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.

  1. 1 W.E. Smith United States · #232,195 worldwide 415 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Donald Barr United States · #636,713 worldwide 103 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Helen Keenan United States · #1,536,486 worldwide 1 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry

Which keywords describe research at International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, Hepatic Steatosis, Healthcare, Literature, Identity, Medical Imaging and Cardiovascular 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 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 25 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Metabolic Syndrome3▲ 14×6 topics
  2. Insulin Resistance2▲ 19×5 topics
  3. Hepatic Steatosis2▲ 53×2 topics
  4. Healthcare2▲ 6.8×5 topics
  5. Artificial Intelligence2▲ 5.0×4 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 5.9×9 topics
  7. Literature2▲ 12×4 topics
  8. Identity2▲ 8.2×4 topics
  9. Machine Learning2▲ 1.81×2 topics
  10. Medical Imaging2▲ 12×2 topics
  11. Environmental Impact1▲ 3.2×3 topics
  12. Gender1▲ 9.8×3 topics
  13. NAFLD1▲ 45×1 topic
  14. NASH1▲ 45×1 topic
  15. Colonialism1▲ 9.8×3 topics
  16. Medicinal Chemistry1▲ 17×2 topics
  17. Quality of Life1▲ 3.3×6 topics
  18. Big Data1▲ 5.0×3 topics
  19. Digital Transformation1▲ 8.1×4 topics
  20. Elderly Care1▲ 25×1 topic
  21. History1▲ 5.7×2 topics
  22. Nationalism1▲ 8.6×2 topics
  23. Social Support1▲ 7.1×1 topic
  24. Solvent Selection1▲ 200×1 topic
  25. Sustainable Chemistry1▲ 200×1 topic

Which research topics does International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, History, Culture, and Society, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education.

Liver Disease Diagnosis …1Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksHistory, Culture, and So…1History, Culture, and Society: 1 fractional worksChemistry and Chemical E…1Chemistry and Chemical Engineering: 1 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …1Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 1 fractional worksDiet, Metabolism, and Disease: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 diagnosis using AI: 1 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …1Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: 1 fractional worksSpanish Literature and Culture Studies: 1 fractional worksCoronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 0 fractional worksAntiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases: 0 fractional works
EpidemiologySpeech and HearingEnvironmental ChemistryHealth Informatics6 others

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

  1. 1 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 1 works
  2. 2 History, Culture, and Society Speech and Hearing 1 works
  3. 3 Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Environmental Chemistry 1 works
  4. 4 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 1 works
  5. 5 Diet, Metabolism, and Disease Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 diagnosis using AI Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  7. 7 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 1 works
  8. 8 Spanish Literature and Culture Studies Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  9. 9 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available22.6%not open77.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors42.2%domestic only57.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 67% 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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