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National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture

In research, National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture stands highest in Life Sciences (#4,875 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Life Sciences — Life Sciences is 6.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#12,608
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#2,752
of 8,685
Research works
212
▼ 35% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.7k
41.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
39%
world 28%

What is National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture 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 #4,875 of 14,347 28.4%168

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture 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).

What does National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Life Sciences takes 6.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Life SciencesDomain · 20.0 works6.3×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 2.50× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8.93× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 22.09× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEnvironmental Science: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.61× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 1.41× its world share, 0 worksNursing1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 22.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture?

Ranked on the composite score, Timothy J. Welch, Caird E. Rexroad and Yniv Palti lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture.

  1. 1 Timothy J. Welch United States · #409,865 worldwide 115 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Caird E. Rexroad United States · #923,551 worldwide 79 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Yniv Palti United States · #1,177,557 worldwide 95 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Gregory M. Weber United States · #1,214,461 worldwide 44 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Beth M. Cleveland United States · #1,358,846 worldwide 17 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Gregory D. Wiens United States · #1,459,009 worldwide 57 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture

Which keywords describe research at National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Aquaculture, Antibiotic Resistance, Gut Microbiota, Innate Immunity, Fish Immunology, Probiotics, Gonadal Development and Nutrition.

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

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Aquaculture8▲ 123×4 topics
  2. Antibiotic Resistance5▲ 50×5 topics
  3. Gut Microbiota4▲ 53×3 topics
  4. Innate Immunity4▲ 57×3 topics
  5. Fish Immunology4▲ 389×1 topic
  6. Gonadal Development4▲ 644×2 topics
  7. Probiotics4▲ 75×1 topic
  8. Nutrition3▲ 24×2 topics
  9. Oogenesis3▲ 849×1 topic
  10. Spermatogenesis3▲ 849×1 topic
  11. Fatty Acids2▲ 100×1 topic
  12. Fish Feed2▲ 198×1 topic
  13. Epidemiology2▲ 1.69×5 topics
  14. Sex Determination2▲ 176×1 topic
  15. X Chromosome Inactivation2▲ 464×1 topic
  16. Bacterial Pathogenesis2▲ 160×2 topics
  17. Cholera1▲ 218×1 topic
  18. Genetic Diversity1▲ 13×3 topics
  19. Population Genetics1▲ 40×2 topics
  20. Vibrio cholerae1▲ 218×1 topic
  21. Marker-Assisted Selection1▲ 63×2 topics
  22. Cancer1▲ 3.4×5 topics

Which research topics does National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Aquaculture disease management and microbiota, Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species, Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth and Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities.

Aquaculture disease mana…4Aquaculture disease management and microbiota: 4 fractional worksReproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species: 3 fractional worksAquaculture Nutrition and Growth: 2 fractional worksGenetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities: 2 fractional worksVibrio bacteria research studies: 1 fractional worksAnimal Genetics and Repr…1Animal Genetics and Reproduction: 1 fractional worksGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock: 1 fractional worksMicrobial Metabolism and Applications: 1 fractional worksInvertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 1 fractional works
ImmunologyPhysiologyAquatic ScienceGenetics3 others

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

  1. 1 Aquaculture disease management and microbiota Immunology 4 works
  2. 2 Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species Physiology 3 works
  3. 3 Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth Aquatic Science 2 works
  4. 4 Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities Genetics 2 works
  5. 5 Vibrio bacteria research studies Endocrinology 1 works
  6. 6 Animal Genetics and Reproduction Genetics 1 works
  7. 7 Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Genetics 1 works
  8. 8 Microbial Metabolism and Applications Biotechnology 1 works
  9. 9 Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms Immunology 1 works
  10. 10 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 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 available39.1%not open60.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.8%domestic only84.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 35% 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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