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Micralyne

Research works
19
▼ 48% vs 2018-21
Citations
552
29.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
44.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
15%
world 40%
International
18%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Micralyne 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 Micralyne work in?

In all years, 84% of research at Micralyne is in Physical Sciences, 6% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (71%), Materials Science (6%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 16 fractional works · 84.2% of its workEngineering: 13 fractional works · 70.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 7 fractional works · 36.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 28.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 5.9% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 5.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 5.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 5.8% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workALL ITS WORKMicralyne19fractional works, all years
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences84%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences5%

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 11 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1370.8%
    2. Materials Science15.9%
    3. Physics and Astronomy15.6%
    4. Chemical Engineering00.9%
    5. Environmental Science00.6%
    6. Computer Science00.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology15.8%
    1. Medicine15.4%
    1. Social Sciences02.5%
    2. Decision Sciences01.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.9%
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.

What are the most cited papers from Micralyne?

The most cited paper from Micralyne is "Microfabricated Device for DNA and RNA Amplification by Continuous-Flow Polymerase Chain Reaction and Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction with Cycle Number Selection" (Pierre J. Obeid, Theodore K. Christopoulos, H. John Crabtree et al., 2002), with 232 citations. Next come "Ferrofluid-based microchip pump and valve" (224) and "Continuous dielectrophoretic cell separation microfluidic device" (158).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Microfabricated Device for DNA and RNA Amplification by Continuous-Flow Polymerase Chain Reaction and Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction with Cycle Number Selection Pierre J. Obeid, Theodore K. Christopoulos, H. John Crabtree et al. · Analytical Chemistry 12 Dec 2002 232
2 Ferrofluid-based microchip pump and valve Herb Hartshorne, C. Backhouse, William Lee · Sensors and Actuators B Chemical 9 Apr 2004 224
3 Continuous dielectrophoretic cell separation microfluidic device Youlan Li, Colin Dalton, H. John Crabtree et al. · Lab on a Chip Dec 2006 158
4 Microchip Injection and Separation Anomalies Due to Pressure Effects H. John Crabtree, Eric C. S. Cheong, Daryle A. Tilroe et al. · Analytical Chemistry 4 Aug 2001 138
5 Design of an interface to allow microfluidic electrophoresis chips to drink from the fire hose of the external environment Said Attiya, Abebaw B. Jemere, Thompson Tang et al. · Electrophoresis 2001 100
All 32 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Micralyne publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Manufacturing Process and Optimization, Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies, Biosensors and Analytical Detection and Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications.

  1. 1 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Biosensors and Analytical Detection Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Mechanical and Optical Resonators Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 0 works
  8. 8 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 0 works
  9. 9 Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 MRI in cancer diagnosis Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 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 available15.4%not open84.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.9%domestic only82.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Micralyne'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 Micralyne as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000096% in 2022.

0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%Micralyne0.0000090% in 202419801990200020102020

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

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