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John B. Pierce Laboratory

In research, John B. Pierce Laboratory stands highest in Life Sciences (#3,346 of 14,347 worldwide), Neuroscience (#1,044 of 2,675 worldwide) and Medicine (#12,120 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#8,391
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#1,882
of 8,685
Research works
740
▼ 45% vs 2013–17
Citations
47k
63.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
31.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is John B. Pierce Laboratory 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
Life SciencesDomain #3,346 of 14,347 27.1%238
NeuroscienceField #1,044 of 2,675 27.6%153
MedicineField #12,120 of 17,978 18.0%266
Health SciencesDomain #13,916 of 20,462 18.8%318

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where John B. Pierce Laboratory 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: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 8.61× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 3.08× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.29× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 2.28× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.98× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 8.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at John B. Pierce Laboratory?

Ranked on the composite score, Lawrence E. Marks, Jan A. J. Stolwijk and E. R. Nadel lead among researchers whose main affiliation is John B. Pierce Laboratory.

  1. 1 Lawrence E. Marks United States · #54,168 worldwide 324 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Jan A. J. Stolwijk United States · #62,992 worldwide 280 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 E. R. Nadel United States · #67,274 worldwide 237 citations · 32 works
  4. 4 William S. Cain United States · #212,348 worldwide 154 citations · 31 works
  5. 5 Gary W. Mack United States · #219,080 worldwide 95 citations · 22 works
  6. 6 Joseph C. Stevens United States · #417,561 worldwide 128 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 A. P. Gagge United States · #665,219 worldwide 65 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at John B. Pierce Laboratory

Which keywords describe research at John B. Pierce Laboratory?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Neural Processing, Olfactory System, Quality of Life, COVID-19, Pheromones, Anosmia, Olfactory Dysfunction and Thermoregulation.

▲ 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. Neural Processing63▲ 87×2 topics
  2. Quality of Life61▲ 6.1×13 topics
  3. Inflammation55▲ 3.2×39 topics
  4. Olfactory System55▲ 74×2 topics
  5. COVID-1954▲ 11×4 topics
  6. Pheromones53▲ 107×2 topics
  7. Anosmia50▲ 149×1 topic
  8. Olfactory Dysfunction50▲ 149×1 topic
  9. Thermoregulation46▲ 60×3 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease44▲ 5.3×20 topics
  11. Cerebral Blood Flow38▲ 60×2 topics
  12. Hyperthermia38▲ 93×2 topics
  13. Exercise Performance38▲ 81×2 topics
  14. Fluid Replacement37▲ 183×1 topic
  15. Heat Stroke37▲ 183×1 topic
  16. Gut Microbiota36▲ 14×4 topics
  17. Volatile Organic Compounds35▲ 41×3 topics
  18. Sweet Taste35▲ 102×1 topic
  19. Taste Receptors35▲ 102×1 topic
  20. Cortical Connectivity35▲ 62×2 topics
  21. Health Effects33▲ 7.4×11 topics
  22. Neuronal Oscillations31▲ 42×2 topics
  23. Lung Cancer28▲ 23×2 topics
  24. Treatment28▲ 2.9×15 topics
  25. Breath Analysis28▲ 27×1 topic
  26. Electronic Nose28▲ 46×1 topic
  27. Genetics27▲ 4.7×11 topics
  28. Obesity25▲ 4.5×16 topics
  29. Neural Correlates23▲ 32×4 topics
  30. High-Intensity Interval Training23▲ 29×2 topics
  31. Crossmodal Processing22▲ 132×1 topic
  32. Multisensory Integration22▲ 132×1 topic
  33. Vascular Function21▲ 21×3 topics
  34. Emotion Regulation21▲ 8.7×4 topics
  35. Heart Rate Variability18▲ 21×2 topics
  36. Infrared Thermography17▲ 52×2 topics
  37. Thermal Imaging17▲ 52×2 topics
  38. Breast Cancer Detection16▲ 54×1 topic
  39. Medical Imaging16▲ 8.1×1 topic
  40. Asthma16▲ 17×3 topics

Which research topics does John B. Pierce Laboratory publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ovarian function and disorders, Hormonal and reproductive studies, Neural dynamics and brain function and Endometriosis Research and Treatment.

Ovarian function and disorders: 1 fractional worksHormonal and reproductive studies: 1 fractional worksNeural dynamics and brain function: 1 fractional worksEndometriosis Research and Treatment: 1 fractional worksOlfactory and Sensory Function Studies: 1 fractional works3D Printing in Biomedical Research: 0 fractional worksConsumer Packaging Perce…0Consumer Packaging Perceptions and Trends: 0 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury a…0Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances: 0 fractional worksDermatologic Treatments …0Dermatologic Treatments and Research: 0 fractional worksSmoking Behavior and Ces…0Smoking Behavior and Cessation: 0 fractional works
Reproductive MedicineEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismCognitive NeuroscienceSensory Systems5 others

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

  1. 1 Ovarian function and disorders Reproductive Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Hormonal and reproductive studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  3. 3 Neural dynamics and brain function Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  4. 4 Endometriosis Research and Treatment Reproductive Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies Sensory Systems 1 works
  6. 6 3D Printing in Biomedical Research Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Consumer Packaging Perceptions and Trends Marketing 0 works
  8. 8 Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Neurology 0 works
  9. 9 Dermatologic Treatments and Research Dermatology 0 works
  10. 10 Smoking Behavior and Cessation Physiology 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 available29.1%not open70.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.4%domestic only91.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has John B. Pierce Laboratory's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 45% lower than in 2013–2017.

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