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Ludger (United Kingdom)

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Research works
32
▼ 48% vs 2018-21
Citations
770
23.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
54%
world 40%
International
60%
world 18%
Ludger (United Kingdom)

Not ranked overall: Ludger (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 Ludger (United Kingdom) work in?

In all years, 45% of research at Ludger (United Kingdom) is in Life Sciences, 22% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (34%), Medicine (20%), Chemistry (15%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 14 fractional works · 44.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 34.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 29.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 7.0% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 22.0% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 19.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 9.5% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 21.6% of its workChemistry: 5 fractional works · 14.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 9.8% of its workSpectroscopy: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 11.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.0% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKLudger (UnitedKingdom)32fractional works, all years
Life Sciences45%Physical Sciences22%Health Sciences22%Social Sciences12%

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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1134.4%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology27.0%
    3. Neuroscience12.7%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Medicine619.8%
    2. Health Professions01.0%
    3. Nursing00.8%
    4. Dentistry00.3%
    1. Chemistry514.7%
    2. Engineering12.4%
    3. Mathematics01.5%
    4. Environmental Science01.0%
    5. Computer Science00.9%
    6. Materials Science00.8%
    7. Energy00.2%
    1. Social Sciences26.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities13.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.5%
    4. Psychology00.4%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8.00× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 7.13× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 10.26× its world share, 1 worksChemistryEnergy: 1.34× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMedicine: 1.15× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 3.23× its world share, 0 worksNursingPsychology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 10.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemistry10.26×1 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.00×3 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology7.13×0 works
  4. Nursing3.23×0 works
  5. Energy1.34×0 works
  6. Medicine1.15×2 works
  7. Materials Science0.59×0 works
  8. Environmental Science0.33×0 works
  9. Engineering0.31×0 works
  10. Neuroscience0.25×0 works
  11. Psychology0.13×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Ludger (United Kingdom)?

Ranked on the quality score, Daryl L. Fernandes, Daniel I. R. Spencer and Richard Andrew Gardner lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ludger (United Kingdom).

  1. 1 Daryl L. Fernandes United Kingdom · #450,968 worldwide 3.2k citations · 41 works
  2. 2 Daniel I. R. Spencer United Kingdom · #552,844 worldwide 3.7k citations · 123 works
  3. 3 Richard Andrew Gardner United Kingdom · #1,246,626 worldwide 4.7k citations · 226 works
  4. 4 Paulina A. Urbanowicz United Kingdom · #1,329,505 worldwide 811 citations · 31 works
  5. 5 CONRAD DIXON United Kingdom · #5,144,449 worldwide 5 citations · 104 works
All ranked researchers at Ludger (United Kingdom)

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

The most cited paper from Ludger (United Kingdom) is "Complex-type N -glycan recognition by potent broadly neutralizing HIV antibodies" (Hugo Mouquet, Louise Scharf, Zelda Euler et al., 2012), with 590 citations. Next come "Composition and Antigenic Effects of Individual Glycan Sites of a Trimeric HIV-1 Envelope Glycoprotein" (281) and "Integrative epigenome-wide analysis demonstrates that DNA methylation may mediate genetic risk in inflammatory bowel disease" (280).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Complex-type N -glycan recognition by potent broadly neutralizing HIV antibodies Hugo Mouquet, Louise Scharf, Zelda Euler et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access 30 Oct 2012 590
2 Composition and Antigenic Effects of Individual Glycan Sites of a Trimeric HIV-1 Envelope Glycoprotein Anna‐Janina Behrens et al. · Cell Reports Open access Mar 2016 281
3 Integrative epigenome-wide analysis demonstrates that DNA methylation may mediate genetic risk in inflammatory bowel disease Nicholas T. Ventham et al. · Nature Communications Open access107 authors 25 Nov 2016 280
4 Complex N-glycan breakdown by gut Bacteroides involves an extensive enzymatic apparatus encoded by multiple co-regulated genetic loci Justina Briliūtė, Paulina A. Urbanowicz, Ana Sofia Luis et al. · Nature Microbiology Open access 3 Jun 2019 185
5 The role of glycosylation in IBD Evropi Τheodoratou, Harry J. Campbell, Nicholas T. Ventham et al. · Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology Review 10 Jun 2014 168
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Ludger (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Glycosylation, Cancer, Glycans, Immune System, Monoclonal Antibodies, Therapeutic Antibodies, Glycosidase Inhibitors and Oligosaccharide Synthesis.

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

All 15 words, with their numbers
  1. Glycosylation10▲ 134×3 topics
  2. Cancer7▲ 15×5 topics
  3. Glycans6▲ 233×1 topic
  4. Immune System6▲ 58×1 topic
  5. Monoclonal Antibodies4▲ 79×3 topics
  6. Therapeutic Antibodies4▲ 86×2 topics
  7. Glycosidase Inhibitors3▲ 193×1 topic
  8. Oligosaccharide Synthesis3▲ 193×1 topic
  9. Antibody Engineering3▲ 95×1 topic
  10. Fc Receptors3▲ 95×1 topic
  11. Inflammation2▲ 2.2×11 topics
  12. Epidemiology2▲ 1.21×14 topics
  13. Mass Spectrometry1▲ 21×3 topics
  14. Proteomics1▲ 31×2 topics
  15. Angiogenesis1▲ 8.2×4 topics

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

By volume in 2022-now: Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research, Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research.

Glycosylation and Glycop…2Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research: 2 fractional worksCarbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis: 1 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclona…1Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 1 fractional worksChronic Lymphocytic Leuk…0Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research: 0 fractional worksBiosensors and Analytical Detection: 0 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional worksMast cells and histamine: 0 fractional worksNanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery: 0 fractional worksT-cell and B-cell Immunology: 0 fractional works
Molecular BiologyOrganic ChemistryRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingGenetics4 others

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

  1. 1 Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research Molecular Biology 2 works
  2. 2 Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis Organic Chemistry 1 works
  3. 3 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  4. 4 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Genetics 0 works
  5. 5 Biosensors and Analytical Detection Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 0 works
  7. 7 Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications Spectroscopy 0 works
  8. 8 Mast cells and histamine Immunology 0 works
  9. 9 Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery Biomaterials 0 works
  10. 10 T-cell and B-cell Immunology Immunology 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 available54.0%not open46.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors59.6%domestic only40.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 48% 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 Ludger (United Kingdom) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000018% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%Ludger (United Kingdom)0.000026% in 20251990200020102020

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

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