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Monsanto (United States)

In research, Monsanto (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#1,350 of 21,541 worldwide), Life Sciences (#1,190 of 14,347 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#688 of 7,814 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#1,358
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#426
of 8,685
Research works
6.3k
▼ 72% vs 2013–17
Citations
241k
38.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
15%
world 28%

What is Monsanto (United States) 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
Physical SciencesDomain #1,350 of 21,541 17.5%3,545
Life SciencesDomain #1,190 of 14,347 30.0%1,999
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #688 of 7,814 27.7%974
Plant ScienceSubfield #289 of 2,837 37.7%551
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #826 of 6,031 35.0%856
Molecular BiologySubfield #761 of 4,961 25.6%637
MedicineField #2,918 of 17,978 27.8%467
ChemistryField #549 of 3,369 14.4%1,108
Health SciencesDomain #3,542 of 20,462 27.1%552
EngineeringField #2,885 of 11,412 18.9%845

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Monsanto (United States) 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: 1.59× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.24× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.44× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.33× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 2.88× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.94× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.79× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.62× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.15× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.33× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Monsanto (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, William J. Adams, E. O. Stejskal and Jacob Schaefer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Monsanto (United States).

  1. 1 William J. Adams United States · #46,391 worldwide 346 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 E. O. Stejskal United States · #75,457 worldwide 1.5k citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Jacob Schaefer United States · #84,742 worldwide 465 citations · 52 works
  4. 4 Kurt Moedritzer United States · #100,427 worldwide 222 citations · 41 works
  5. 5 Stephen G. Rogers United States · #133,745 worldwide 302 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Robert T. Fraley United States · #137,137 worldwide 269 citations · 22 works
  7. 7 Karen Seibert United States · #149,901 worldwide 368 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 Gennady M. Kosolapoff United States · #159,175 worldwide 86 citations · 31 works
  9. 9 Graham Head United States · #166,848 worldwide 179 citations · 41 works
  10. 10 Lawrence E. Nielsen United States · #174,175 worldwide 435 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Monsanto (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Monsanto (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catalysis, Medicinal Chemistry, Nanoparticles, Environmental Impact, Biotechnology, Synthesis, Rheology and Recycling.

▲ 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. Catalysis326▲ 6.3×27 topics
  2. Nanoparticles290▲ 3.5×37 topics
  3. Environmental Impact283▲ 3.4×44 topics
  4. Medicinal Chemistry208▲ 8.9×13 topics
  5. Synthesis198▲ 5.4×29 topics
  6. Mechanical Properties183▲ 3.1×33 topics
  7. Gene Expression180▲ 4.7×16 topics
  8. Biotechnology172▲ 28×3 topics
  9. Risk Assessment163▲ 4.4×15 topics
  10. Nanocomposites159▲ 3.2×21 topics
  11. Rheology151▲ 11×8 topics
  12. Recycling142▲ 9.1×9 topics
  13. Green Chemistry140▲ 7.5×10 topics
  14. Drug Discovery135▲ 5.4×12 topics
  15. Food Safety133▲ 7.8×13 topics
  16. Toxicity126▲ 4.6×17 topics
  17. Bioremediation121▲ 13×7 topics
  18. Organic Synthesis118▲ 8.8×11 topics
  19. Heterocycles114▲ 10×9 topics
  20. Enantioselective Synthesis111▲ 11×7 topics
  21. Polymerization109▲ 9.6×5 topics
  22. Organometallic Chemistry106▲ 11×5 topics
  23. Hydrogenation106▲ 8.9×5 topics
  24. Pesticides105▲ 17×3 topics
  25. Conducting Polymers102▲ 11×2 topics
  26. Heterocyclic Compounds96▲ 9.8×6 topics
  27. Chemoselective94▲ 11×4 topics
  28. Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation94▲ 26×1 topic
  29. Plant Secondary Metabolites94▲ 20×1 topic
  30. Environmental Risk Assessment93▲ 15×5 topics
  31. Polymer Blends93▲ 18×2 topics
  32. Morphology Development92▲ 35×1 topic
  33. Polymer Crystallization92▲ 35×1 topic
  34. Catalytic Reactions92▲ 25×5 topics
  35. Liquid Chromatography88▲ 9.4×2 topics
  36. Biological Activity87▲ 12×8 topics
  37. Pollution86▲ 9.9×4 topics
  38. Polymers84▲ 15×4 topics
  39. RNA Interference83▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Herbicides83▲ 29×2 topics

Which research topics does Monsanto (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Environmental Sustainability and Education, Education Pedagogy and Practices, Occupational Health and Safety Research and Business and Management Studies.

Environmental Sustainabi…0Environmental Sustainability and Education: 0 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and P…0Education Pedagogy and Practices: 0 fractional worksOccupational Health and Safety Research: 0 fractional worksBusiness and Management …0Business and Management Studies: 0 fractional worksEating Disorders and Beh…0Eating Disorders and Behaviors: 0 fractional worksCholangiocarcinoma and G…0Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies: 0 fractional worksFish biology, ecology, a…0Fish biology, ecology, and behavior: 0 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly Care: 0 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Feeding Issues: 0 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 0 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawEducationRadiological and Ultrasound TechnologyInformation Systems and Management5 others

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

  1. 1 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 0 works
  2. 2 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 0 works
  3. 3 Occupational Health and Safety Research Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 0 works
  4. 4 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 0 works
  5. 5 Eating Disorders and Behaviors Clinical Psychology 0 works
  6. 6 Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Fish biology, ecology, and behavior Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  8. 8 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 0 works
  9. 9 Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  10. 10 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 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 available14.8%not open85.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.1%domestic only93.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Monsanto (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 72% 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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