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Lion Foundation

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Research works
70
▼ 62% vs 2018-21
Citations
574
8.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
50%
world 40%
International
58%
world 18%
Lion Foundation

Not ranked overall: Lion Foundation 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 Lion Foundation work in?

In all years, 36% of research at Lion Foundation is in Health Sciences, 30% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (17%), Dentistry (14%), Engineering (12%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 25 fractional works · 36.3% of its workMedicine: 12 fractional works · 17.0% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 10 fractional works · 13.6% of its workPeriodontics: 5 fractional works · 7.2% of its workOral Surgery: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workOrthodontics: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLeadership and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEquine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 21 fractional works · 29.9% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 12.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 8.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 7.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 19 fractional works · 26.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 9.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 5.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 4.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 6.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKLion Foundation70fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences30%Health Sciences36%Social Sciences27%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1217.0%
    2. Dentistry1013.6%
    3. Health Professions34.9%
    4. Nursing00.5%
    5. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Engineering812.0%
    2. Computer Science68.5%
    3. Environmental Science57.0%
    4. Chemical Engineering00.7%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.7%
    6. Energy00.4%
    7. Materials Science00.3%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    1. Social Sciences69.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities45.4%
    3. Psychology34.8%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance33.8%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting23.1%
    6. Decision Sciences00.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences22.7%
    3. Neuroscience11.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
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: 1.41× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.51× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 3.16× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.12× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 42.01× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.37× its world share, 3 worksMedicineVeterinary: 12.33× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 42.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry42.01×2 works
  2. Veterinary12.33×0 works
  3. Neuroscience3.16×0 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.51×1 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.41×1 works
  6. Medicine1.37×3 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.16×0 works
  8. Environmental Science1.12×1 works
  9. Social Sciences0.88×1 works
  10. Computer Science0.65×0 works
  11. Health Professions0.64×0 works
  12. Psychology0.55×0 works
  13. Engineering0.22×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Lion Foundation?

Ranked on the quality score, Bert Esselink, Katsuyuki Futakami and Teruo Matsumura lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Lion Foundation.

  1. 1 Bert Esselink New Zealand · #3,838,477 worldwide 630 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Katsuyuki Futakami New Zealand · #4,424,097 worldwide 28 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Teruo Matsumura New Zealand · #4,504,311 worldwide 13 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Vineeth Vijayaraghavan New Zealand · #5,119,351 worldwide 501 citations · 62 works
All ranked researchers at Lion Foundation

What are the most cited papers from Lion Foundation?

The most cited paper from Lion Foundation is "Talent Identification in Soccer: The Role of Maturity Status on Physical, Physiological and Technical Characteristics" (César M. P. Meylan, John Barry Cronin, Jon L. Oliver et al., 2010), with 354 citations. Next come "Association Between Periodontal Disease and Metabolic Syndrome" (100) and "Can Old Media Enhance New Media?" (81).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Talent Identification in Soccer: The Role of Maturity Status on Physical, Physiological and Technical Characteristics César M. P. Meylan, John Barry Cronin, Jon L. Oliver et al. · International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching Dec 2010 354
2 Association Between Periodontal Disease and Metabolic Syndrome Toyoko Morita, Yoko Ogawa, Koji Takada et al. · Journal of Public Health Dentistry 13 May 2009 100
3 Can Old Media Enhance New Media? Markus Pfeiffer, Markus A. Zinnbauer · Journal of Advertising Research Mar 2010 81
4 Global Social Media Usage: Insights Into Reaching Consumers Worldwide Nitish Singh, Kevin Lehnert, Kathleen Bostick · Thunderbird International Business Review 29 Aug 2012 68
5 A machine learning approach for prediction of on-time performance of flights Balasubramanian Thiagarajan, Lakshminarasimhan Srinivasan, Aditya Vikram Sharma et al. Conference paper Sep 2017 65
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Lion Foundation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Dental Caries, Global Burden, Prevention, Risk Factors, Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Fluoride and Deep Learning.

▲ 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. Epidemiology6▲ 2.2×14 topics
  2. Dental Caries5▲ 87×2 topics
  3. Deep Learning5▲ 3.1×16 topics
  4. Global Burden4▲ 11×4 topics
  5. Quality of Life4▲ 4.3×6 topics
  6. Risk Factors4▲ 5.4×6 topics
  7. Prevention4▲ 13×4 topics
  8. Renewable Energy4▲ 5.0×8 topics
  9. Fluoride3▲ 91×2 topics
  10. Neural Networks3▲ 3.9×8 topics
  11. Social Determinants3▲ 22×2 topics
  12. Globalization3▲ 2.1×4 topics
  13. Oral Health3▲ 89×1 topic
  14. Remineralization3▲ 115×1 topic
  15. Resilience3▲ 9.6×4 topics
  16. Smart Home2▲ 35×2 topics
  17. Mental Health2▲ 3.1×3 topics
  18. Smart Grid2▲ 12×2 topics
  19. Oral Microbiome2▲ 68×1 topic
  20. Periodontal Diseases2▲ 68×1 topic
  21. Game Theory2▲ 23×2 topics
  22. Clinical Practice2▲ 21×2 topics
  23. Energy Management2▲ 26×2 topics
  24. Developmental Trauma2▲ 90×1 topic
  25. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy2▲ 90×1 topic
  26. Demand Response2▲ 51×1 topic
  27. Distributed Power Generation2▲ 40×1 topic
  28. Electricity Markets2▲ 51×1 topic
  29. Microgrid Control2▲ 40×1 topic
  30. Security2▲ 5.9×5 topics
  31. Market Dynamics2▲ 28×2 topics
  32. Periodontal Disease2▲ 44×2 topics
  33. Cone-Beam CT1▲ 48×1 topic
  34. Dental Imaging1▲ 48×1 topic
  35. Box Office1▲ 85×1 topic
  36. Cold War1▲ 24×2 topics
  37. Corpus Linguistics1▲ 9.8×2 topics
  38. Cross-Cultural Communication1▲ 26×2 topics
  39. Film Industry1▲ 85×1 topic
  40. Sign Language1▲ 40×2 topics

Which research topics does Lion Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Oral microbiology and periodontitis research, Dental Health and Care Utilization, South Asian Studies and Conflicts and COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing.

Oral microbiology and pe…1Oral microbiology and periodontitis research: 1 fractional worksDental Health and Care U…1Dental Health and Care Utilization: 1 fractional worksSouth Asian Studies and …0South Asian Studies and Conflicts: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 Digital Contact…0COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing: 0 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 0 fractional worksDental Radiography and Imaging: 0 fractional worksHIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk0HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk: 0 fractional worksClostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research: 0 fractional worksNosocomial Infections in ICU: 0 fractional worksInnovations in Aquaponic…0Innovations in Aquaponics and Hydroponics Systems: 0 fractional works
PeriodonticsPolitical Science and International RelationsInformation SystemsMolecular Biology5 others

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

  1. 1 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 1 works
  2. 2 Dental Health and Care Utilization Periodontics 1 works
  3. 3 South Asian Studies and Conflicts Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing Information Systems 0 works
  5. 5 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 0 works
  6. 6 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk Epidemiology 0 works
  8. 8 Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research Infectious Diseases 0 works
  9. 9 Nosocomial Infections in ICU Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Innovations in Aquaponics and Hydroponics Systems Aquatic Science 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 available49.6%not open50.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors58.2%domestic only41.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Lion Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 62% lower 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 Lion Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000054% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Lion Foundation0.0000090% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Lion Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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