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New York Structural Biology Center

In research, New York Structural Biology Center stands highest in Life Sciences (#984 of 11,023 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#687 of 5,801 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Molecular Biology (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology is 7.8× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#10,016
of 22,385 · #2,904 all time
Rank in United States
#1,370
of 3,332
Research works
357
▲ 27% vs 2018-21
Citations
17k
46.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.05×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
73%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
New York Structural Biology Center

What is New York Structural Biology Center 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 #984 of 11,023 18.7%189
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #687 of 5,801 18.2%166

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where New York Structural Biology Center 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does New York Structural Biology Center work in?

In 2022-now, 51% of research at New York Structural Biology Center is in Life Sciences, 36% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (41%), Engineering (11%), Materials Science (11%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 53 fractional works · 50.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 44 fractional works · 41.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 22 fractional works · 20.7% of its workStructural Biology: 14 fractional works · 13.1% of its workCell Biology: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 6 fractional works · 5.5% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 38 fractional works · 35.9% of its workEngineering: 11 fractional works · 10.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 11 fractional works · 10.6% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 8 fractional works · 7.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 4.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 10 fractional works · 9.5% of its workMedicine: 9 fractional works · 9.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNew YorkStructural…105fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences51%Physical Sciences36%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences4%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4441.4%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology65.5%
    3. Neuroscience21.8%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Engineering1110.8%
    2. Materials Science1110.6%
    3. Computer Science54.5%
    4. Physics and Astronomy43.5%
    5. Environmental Science33.3%
    6. Chemistry22.3%
    7. Chemical Engineering00.3%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    9. Energy00.3%
    1. Medicine99.0%
    2. Nursing00.3%
    3. Dentistry00.1%
    4. Health Professions00.1%
    1. Social Sciences22.0%
    2. Decision Sciences21.6%
    3. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does New York Structural Biology Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology takes 7.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 43.5 works7.8×
  2. Molecular BiologySubfield · 21.7 works6.8×
← 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: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7.77× its world share, 44 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.48× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.46× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.58× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.72× its world share, 11 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.66× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.05× its world share, 11 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.58× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.47× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 1.62× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 7.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology7.77×44 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology5.48×6 works
  3. Materials Science3.05×11 works
  4. Decision Sciences1.62×2 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy1.58×4 works
  6. Chemistry1.46×2 works
  7. Neuroscience1.09×2 works
  8. Chemical Engineering0.79×0 works
  9. Engineering0.72×11 works
  10. Nursing0.67×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.66×4 works
  12. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.63×0 works
  13. Computer Science0.58×5 works
  14. Medicine0.47×10 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.37×2 works
  16. Energy0.29×0 works
  17. Dentistry0.22×0 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.17×0 works
  19. Social Sciences0.15×2 works
  20. Arts and Humanities0.11×0 works
  21. Health Professions0.04×0 works
  22. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at New York Structural Biology Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Clinton S. Potter, Bridget O Carragher and Brian Kloss lead among researchers whose main affiliation is New York Structural Biology Center.

  1. 1 Clinton S. Potter United States · #90,154 worldwide 17k citations · 247 works
  2. 2 Bridget O Carragher United States · #116,569 worldwide 23k citations · 394 works
  3. 3 Brian Kloss United States · #154,962 worldwide 5.4k citations · 73 works
  4. 4 Venkata P. Dandey United States · #197,176 worldwide 3.2k citations · 68 works
  5. 5 Edward T. Eng United States · #225,956 worldwide 5.5k citations · 187 works
  6. 6 Yong Zi Tan United States · #228,763 worldwide 4.3k citations · 93 works
  7. 7 Alex J. Noble United States · #231,752 worldwide 3.5k citations · 120 works
  8. 8 Jonah Cheung United States · #284,608 worldwide 3.4k citations · 54 works
  9. 9 Zhening Zhang United States · #340,034 worldwide 3.5k citations · 106 works
  10. 10 Eugene Y. D. Chua United States · #432,157 worldwide 1.5k citations · 63 works
All ranked researchers at New York Structural Biology Center

What are the most cited papers from New York Structural Biology Center?

The most cited paper from New York Structural Biology Center is "CSF-1R inhibition alters macrophage polarization and blocks glioma progression" (Stephanie M. Pyonteck, Leila Akkari, Alberto J. Schuhmacher et al., 2013), with 2,544 citations. Next come "Positive-unlabeled convolutional neural networks for particle picking in cryo-electron micrographs" (1,871) and "Structures of Human Acetylcholinesterase in Complex with Pharmacologically Important Ligands" (1,365).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 CSF-1R inhibition alters macrophage polarization and blocks glioma progression Stephanie M. Pyonteck, Leila Akkari, Alberto J. Schuhmacher et al. · Nature Medicine Open access 22 Sep 2013 2,544
2 Positive-unlabeled convolutional neural networks for particle picking in cryo-electron micrographs Tristan Bepler, Andrew Morin, Micah Rapp et al. · Nature Methods Open access 7 Oct 2019 1,871
3 Structures of Human Acetylcholinesterase in Complex with Pharmacologically Important Ligands Jonah Cheung, Michael J. Rudolph, Fiana Burshteyn et al. · Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 4 Oct 2012 1,365
4 Addressing preferred specimen orientation in single-particle cryo-EM through tilting Yong Zi Tan, Philip Rupert Baldwin, Joseph H. Davis et al. · Nature Methods Open access 3 Jul 2017 1,069
5 Structural and immunologic characterization of bovine, horse, and rabbit serum albumins Karolina A. Majorek, Przemyslaw Jerzy Porebski, Arjun Dayal et al. · Molecular Immunology Open access 6 Jun 2012 980
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Which keywords describe research at New York Structural Biology Center?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Image Processing, High-Resolution Imaging, Cryo-Electron Microscopy, Single-Particle Analysis, Scanning Electron Microscopy, X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy, Epidemiology and Cancer Therapy.

▲ 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-now 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. High-Resolution Imaging14▲ 276×2 topics
  2. Image Processing14▲ 31×3 topics
  3. Cryo-Electron Microscopy14▲ 765×1 topic
  4. Single-Particle Analysis14▲ 765×1 topic
  5. Scanning Electron Microscopy8▲ 337×1 topic
  6. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy8▲ 103×1 topic
  7. Epidemiology8▲ 1.85×25 topics
  8. Cancer Therapy4▲ 6.5×10 topics
  9. Ribosome4▲ 64×1 topic
  10. Translation4▲ 20×1 topic
  11. Nanoparticles3▲ 2.5×7 topics
  12. Genomics3▲ 11×5 topics
  13. Public Health3▲ 2.0×4 topics
  14. Evolution2▲ 8.4×2 topics
  15. Ecology2▲ 13×2 topics
  16. Metagenomics2▲ 24×2 topics
  17. Therapy2▲ 11×3 topics
  18. Virus2▲ 23×2 topics
  19. Bacteriophage2▲ 45×1 topic
  20. Data Analysis2▲ 8.1×3 topics
  21. Marine2▲ 45×1 topic
  22. Membrane Proteins2▲ 28×3 topics
  23. Targeted Therapy2▲ 8.4×2 topics
  24. Immunotoxin2▲ 111×1 topic
  25. Innate Immunity2▲ 5.6×8 topics
  26. Mechanochemistry2▲ 32×3 topics
  27. Ricin Poisoning2▲ 111×1 topic
  28. Electron Transport2▲ 20×2 topics
  29. Gene Regulation2▲ 18×3 topics
  30. Signal Transduction2▲ 11×4 topics
  31. Workflow Management2▲ 24×2 topics
  32. Biomedical Research2▲ 32×2 topics
  33. Distributed Systems2▲ 9.2×1 topic
  34. Grid Computing2▲ 49×1 topic
  35. Light Harvesting2▲ 42×1 topic
  36. Molecular Dynamics2▲ 9.3×3 topics
  37. Photosystem II2▲ 42×1 topic
  38. Interdisciplinary Research2▲ 16×2 topics
  39. S&T Policies2▲ 171×1 topic
  40. Science Diplomacy2▲ 171×1 topic

Which research topics does New York Structural Biology Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications, Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions.

Advanced Electron Micros…14Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications: 14 fractional worksElectron and X-Ray Spect…8Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques: 8 fractional worksRNA and protein synthesi…4RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms: 4 fractional worksBacteriophages and micro…2Bacteriophages and microbial interactions: 2 fractional worksToxin Mechanisms and Imm…2Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins: 2 fractional worksPhotosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms: 2 fractional worksDistributed and Parallel Computing Systems: 2 fractional worksInternational Science and Diplomacy: 2 fractional worksEnzyme Structure and Function: 1 fractional worksATP Synthase and ATPases Research: 1 fractional works
Structural BiologySurfaces, Coatings and FilmsMolecular BiologyEcology4 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications Structural Biology 14 works
  2. 2 Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques Surfaces, Coatings and Films 8 works
  3. 3 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 4 works
  4. 4 Bacteriophages and microbial interactions Ecology 2 works
  5. 5 Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins Immunology 2 works
  6. 6 Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms Molecular Biology 2 works
  7. 7 Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  8. 8 International Science and Diplomacy Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  9. 9 Enzyme Structure and Function Materials Chemistry 1 works
  10. 10 ATP Synthase and ATPases Research Molecular Biology 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 available72.9%not open27.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.6%domestic only76.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has New York Structural Biology Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 27% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is New York Structural Biology Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00040% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%New York Structural Biology Center0.00041% in 202519801990200020102020

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