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Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom)

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Research works
47
▲ 194% vs 2018-21
Citations
618
13.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
27%
world 40%
International
34%
world 18%
Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom)

Not ranked overall: Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom) work in?

In all years, 75% of research at Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom) is in Physical Sciences, 11% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (38%), Physics and Astronomy (15%), Medicine (11%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 36 fractional works · 74.9% of its workEngineering: 18 fractional works · 38.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 11.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 fractional works · 10.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 7 fractional works · 15.3% of its workRadiation: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workInstrumentation: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMaterials Science: 5 fractional works · 10.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 6.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 11.4% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 10.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 9.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 9.0% of its workBiophysics: 3 fractional works · 6.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workALL ITS WORKKentechInstruments…47fractional works, all years
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences75%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences4%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1838.2%
    2. Physics and Astronomy715.3%
    3. Materials Science510.3%
    4. Computer Science24.4%
    5. Mathematics23.2%
    6. Chemistry11.3%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.1%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.6%
    9. Environmental Science00.5%
    10. Energy00.1%
    1. Medicine510.5%
    2. Veterinary00.6%
    3. Health Professions00.1%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology49.0%
    2. Neuroscience00.4%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting12.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.4%
    3. Decision Sciences00.7%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 1.85× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 4.40× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.12× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 10.00× its world share, 4 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 7.55× its world share, 0 worksVeterinary1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 10.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science10.00×4 works
  2. Veterinary7.55×0 works
  3. Chemical Engineering4.40×0 works
  4. Engineering2.12×3 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.85×1 works
  6. Nursing0.90×0 works
  7. Computer Science0.89×1 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy0.69×0 works
  9. Chemistry0.65×0 works
  10. Energy0.56×0 works
  11. Medicine0.46×1 works
  12. Neuroscience0.16×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.15×0 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.09×0 works
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom)?

Ranked on the quality score, Anthony K. L. Dymoke-Bradshaw, J. D. Hares and Paul A. Kellett lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom).

  1. 1 Anthony K. L. Dymoke-Bradshaw United Kingdom · #2,903,943 worldwide 2.1k citations · 79 works
  2. 2 J. D. Hares United Kingdom · #3,804,555 worldwide 1.3k citations · 72 works
  3. 3 Paul A. Kellett United Kingdom · #4,057,118 worldwide 260 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom)

What are the most cited papers from Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom)?

The most cited paper from Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom) is "Lawson Criterion for Ignition Exceeded in an Inertial Fusion Experiment" (H. Abu-Shawareb et al., 2022), with 528 citations. Next come "Achievement of Target Gain Larger than Unity in an Inertial Fusion Experiment" (423) and "Fluorescence lifetime imaging with picosecond resolution for biomedical applications" (145).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Lawson Criterion for Ignition Exceeded in an Inertial Fusion Experiment H. Abu-Shawareb et al. · Physical Review Letters Open access1,325 authors 8 Aug 2022 528
2 Achievement of Target Gain Larger than Unity in an Inertial Fusion Experiment H. Abu-Shawareb et al. · Physical Review Letters Open access1,355 authors 5 Feb 2024 423
3 Fluorescence lifetime imaging with picosecond resolution for biomedical applications K. Dowling, Mark J. Dayel, M. J. Lever et al. · Optics Letters 15 May 1998 145
4 Dilation x-ray imager a new/faster gated x-ray imager for the NIF S. R. Nagel, T. J. Hilsabeck, Perry M. Bell et al. · Review of Scientific Instruments 19 Jul 2012 101
5 High-speed wide-field time-gated endoscopic fluorescence-lifetime imaging Jose Requejo‐Isidro, James McGinty, Ian H. Munro et al. · Optics Letters Oct 2004 93
All 87 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Tomography, Biomedical Applications, Fluorescent Proteins, Super-Resolution Imaging, Cancer Detection, In Vivo Imaging, Photon Counting and Assembly Planning.

▲ 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. Tomography4▲ 30×4 topics
  2. Biomedical Applications3▲ 6.0×7 topics
  3. Fluorescent Proteins3▲ 209×1 topic
  4. Super-Resolution Imaging3▲ 135×1 topic
  5. Cancer Detection2▲ 69×2 topics
  6. In Vivo Imaging2▲ 52×2 topics
  7. Nanoparticles2▲ 3.4×6 topics
  8. Assembly Planning2▲ 51×1 topic
  9. Design for Manufacture2▲ 51×1 topic
  10. Molecular Imaging2▲ 30×1 topic
  11. Photoacoustic Imaging2▲ 113×1 topic
  12. Photon Counting2▲ 57×2 topics
  13. Laser Ranging2▲ 194×1 topic
  14. Time-of-Flight2▲ 61×1 topic
  15. Frequency Conversion2▲ 39×2 topics
  16. Electron Beams2▲ 114×1 topic
  17. Flow Measurement2▲ 179×1 topic
  18. Laser-Plasma Accelerators2▲ 114×1 topic
  19. Ultrasonic2▲ 179×1 topic
  20. Near-Infrared Spectroscopy2▲ 40×1 topic
  21. Optical Imaging2▲ 132×1 topic
  22. Crystal Growth1▲ 8.5×3 topics
  23. Electric Discharge1▲ 80×1 topic
  24. Laser Oscillation1▲ 80×1 topic
  25. Energy Storage1▲ 6.2×4 topics
  26. Photodynamic Therapy1▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Reactive Oxygen Species1▲ 5.0×2 topics
  28. Surface Modification1▲ 15×3 topics
  29. Small-Angle Scattering1▲ 18×2 topics
  30. X-ray Imaging1▲ 47×2 topics
  31. Crystallization1▲ 36×2 topics
  32. Delta-Sigma Modulator1▲ 37×2 topics
  33. IEEE 14511▲ 53×1 topic
  34. Offshoring1▲ 88×1 topic
  35. Outsourcing1▲ 88×1 topic
  36. Phase Retrieval1▲ 98×1 topic
  37. Probability Theory1▲ 62×1 topic
  38. Ptychography1▲ 98×1 topic
  39. Smart Sensors1▲ 26×1 topic
  40. Statistical Modeling1▲ 53×1 topic

Which research topics does Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication, Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation, Thermal and Kinetic Analysis and Advanced Data Processing Techniques.

Supercapacitor Materials…0Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication: 0 fractional worksInnovative Microfluidic …0Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation: 0 fractional worksThermal and Kinetic Analysis: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Data Processing Techniques: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Chemical Sensor…0Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies: 0 fractional worksAdvancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells: 0 fractional worksEnzyme Structure and Function: 0 fractional worksSynthesis and properties…0Synthesis and properties of polymers: 0 fractional worksPolymer crystallization and properties: 0 fractional worksPolymer Science and Applications: 0 fractional works
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsBiomedical EngineeringMaterials ChemistryControl and Systems Engineering2 others

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

  1. 1 Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 0 works
  2. 2 Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Thermal and Kinetic Analysis Materials Chemistry 0 works
  4. 4 Advanced Data Processing Techniques Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Materials Chemistry 0 works
  7. 7 Enzyme Structure and Function Materials Chemistry 0 works
  8. 8 Synthesis and properties of polymers Polymers and Plastics 0 works
  9. 9 Polymer crystallization and properties Polymers and Plastics 0 works
  10. 10 Polymer Science and Applications Mechanical Engineering 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 available27.2%not open72.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.9%domestic only66.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 194% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000087% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom)0.000049% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Kentech Instruments (United Kingdom) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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