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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

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World rank, all time
#40,999
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#8,480
of 8,685
Research works
128
▼ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
12.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
14%
world 28%

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: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.47× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.61× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.95× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.28× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.16× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 1.57× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements?

Ranked on the composite score, John D. Boice lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements.

  1. 1 John D. Boice United States · #20,464 worldwide 441 citations · 52 works
All ranked researchers at National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Which keywords describe research at National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Ionizing Radiation, Cancer Risk, Computed Tomography, Radiation Exposure, Diagnostic Imaging, Pediatric CT Scans, Health Effects and Radionuclides.

▲ 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. Ionizing Radiation39▲ 336×3 topics
  2. Cancer Risk29▲ 88×5 topics
  3. Computed Tomography29▲ 401×2 topics
  4. Radiation Exposure29▲ 184×2 topics
  5. Diagnostic Imaging29▲ 175×1 topic
  6. Pediatric CT Scans29▲ 526×1 topic
  7. Health Effects23▲ 29×5 topics
  8. Radionuclides22▲ 329×2 topics
  9. Fukushima Daiichi13▲ 392×1 topic
  10. nuclear accident13▲ 392×1 topic
  11. Environmental Impact12▲ 6.9×4 topics
  12. Nuclear Graphite11▲ 284×1 topic
  13. Oxidation Behavior11▲ 140×1 topic
  14. Nuclear Fuel10▲ 279×1 topic
  15. Radiation Protection10▲ 279×1 topic
  16. Depleted Uranium10▲ 270×1 topic
  17. Lung Cancer10▲ 45×2 topics
  18. Radon10▲ 270×1 topic
  19. Radiotherapy9▲ 18×4 topics
  20. Oxidative Stress8▲ 3.5×8 topics
  21. Genomic Instability8▲ 49×2 topics
  22. Bystander Effects7▲ 261×1 topic
  23. Radiation7▲ 261×1 topic
  24. Particle Therapy4▲ 110×1 topic
  25. Proton Therapy4▲ 110×1 topic
  26. Risk Assessment4▲ 5.9×2 topics
  27. Public Health4▲ 2.2×9 topics
  28. Chemical Management3▲ 234×1 topic
  29. Food Safety3▲ 8.6×2 topics
  30. Laboratory Safety3▲ 234×1 topic
  31. DNA Damage3▲ 16×4 topics
  32. Dosimetry3▲ 22×2 topics
  33. Food Irradiation2▲ 149×1 topic
  34. Irradiation Effects2▲ 149×1 topic
  35. Monte Carlo Simulation2▲ 6.1×2 topics
  36. Image-Guided Radiotherapy2▲ 31×1 topic
  37. Radiotherapy Physics2▲ 31×1 topic
  38. Epistemology2▲ 28×2 topics
  39. Comet Assay2▲ 27×1 topic
  40. Genotoxicity Testing2▲ 27×1 topic

Which research topics does National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Radiation Dose and Imaging, Effects of Radiation Exposure, Diverse Musicological Studies and Metallurgical and Alloy Processes.

Radiation Dose and Imaging1Radiation Dose and Imaging: 1 fractional worksEffects of Radiation Exposure: 0 fractional worksDiverse Musicological St…0Diverse Musicological Studies: 0 fractional worksMetallurgical and Alloy …0Metallurgical and Alloy Processes: 0 fractional worksMetallurgy and Cultural Artifacts: 0 fractional worksRadioactivity and Radon Measurements: 0 fractional worksRadiation Therapy and Do…0Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry: 0 fractional worksRisk Perception and Management: 0 fractional worksNuclear and radioactivity studies: 0 fractional worksRadioactive contamination and transfer: 0 fractional works
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingMusicGeneral Materials ScienceArcheology5 others

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

  1. 1 Radiation Dose and Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  2. 2 Effects of Radiation Exposure Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  3. 3 Diverse Musicological Studies Music 0 works
  4. 4 Metallurgical and Alloy Processes General Materials Science 0 works
  5. 5 Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts Archeology 0 works
  6. 6 Radioactivity and Radon Measurements Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 0 works
  7. 7 Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Risk Perception and Management Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  9. 9 Nuclear and radioactivity studies Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  10. 10 Radioactive contamination and transfer Global and Planetary Change 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 available14.1%not open85.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.2%domestic only92.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% 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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