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Molecular Discovery (United Kingdom)

In research, Molecular Discovery (United Kingdom) stands highest in Life Sciences (#2,286 of 14,347 worldwide), Medicine (#5,907 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,427 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#5,357
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#335
of 2,253
Research works
1k
▼ 28% vs 2013–17
Citations
53k
51.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
27%
world 28%

What is Molecular Discovery (United Kingdom) 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 #2,286 of 14,347 26.0%483
MedicineField #5,907 of 17,978 25.8%312
Health SciencesDomain #7,427 of 20,462 26.1%329
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,205 of 7,814 24.4%302
Physical SciencesDomain #10,276 of 21,541 24.2%208
Molecular BiologySubfield #2,535 of 4,961 26.0%214
ChemistryField #2,730 of 3,369 22.1%140

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Molecular Discovery (United Kingdom) 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: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5.42× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.98× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.81× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7.01× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 8.39× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.15× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMedicine: 1.58× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 1.68× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 8.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Molecular Discovery (United Kingdom)?

Ranked on the composite score, Eric Karran, Carol Routledge and Robert Southgate lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Molecular Discovery (United Kingdom).

  1. 1 Eric Karran United Kingdom · #127,162 worldwide 427 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Carol Routledge United Kingdom · #858,996 worldwide 85 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Robert Southgate United Kingdom · #1,133,393 worldwide 69 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Molecular Discovery (United Kingdom)

Which keywords describe research at Molecular Discovery (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacokinetics, Molecular Docking, Virtual Screening, Cancer Therapy, Proteasome Inhibitors, Drug Discovery and Oxidative Stress.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 10 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 10 words, with their numbers
  1. Medicinal Chemistry2▲ 27×3 topics
  2. Machine Learning1▲ 2.1×3 topics
  3. Pharmacokinetics1▲ 24×2 topics
  4. Inflammation1▲ 2.9×12 topics
  5. Molecular Docking1▲ 46×1 topic
  6. Oxidative Stress1▲ 3.5×9 topics
  7. Virtual Screening1▲ 63×1 topic
  8. Cancer Therapy1▲ 9.8×3 topics
  9. Drug Discovery1▲ 24×4 topics
  10. Proteasome Inhibitors1▲ 77×2 topics

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Computational Drug Discovery Methods, Protein Degradation and Inhibitors, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research and Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments.

Computational Drug Discovery Methods: 1 fractional worksProtein Degradation and Inhibitors: 1 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclona…1Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 1 fractional worksMultiple Myeloma Researc…1Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments: 1 fractional worksChemical Synthesis and Analysis: 1 fractional worksPeptidase Inhibition and Analysis: 1 fractional worksUbiquitin and proteasome…0Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways: 0 fractional worksCannabis and Cannabinoid Research: 0 fractional worksRadical Photochemical Reactions: 0 fractional worksinterferon and immune responses: 0 fractional works
Computational Theory and MathematicsMolecular BiologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingHematology4 others

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

  1. 1 Computational Drug Discovery Methods Computational Theory and Mathematics 1 works
  2. 2 Protein Degradation and Inhibitors Molecular Biology 1 works
  3. 3 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  4. 4 Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Hematology 1 works
  5. 5 Chemical Synthesis and Analysis Molecular Biology 1 works
  6. 6 Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis Oncology 1 works
  7. 7 Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Pharmacology 0 works
  9. 9 Radical Photochemical Reactions Organic Chemistry 0 works
  10. 10 interferon and immune responses 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 available26.8%not open73.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors45.1%domestic only54.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 28% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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