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Norwood Hospital

In research, Norwood Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,060 of 16,688 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#12,522 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#14,380
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#2,970
of 7,310
Research works
380
◆ 0% vs 2018-21
Citations
9.8k
25.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.88×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
27%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Norwood Hospital

What is Norwood Hospital 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
Health SciencesDomain #11,060 of 16,688 19.8%139
Physical SciencesDomain #12,522 of 17,446 11.4%135

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Norwood Hospital 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 Norwood Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 52% of research at Norwood Hospital is in Physical Sciences, 33% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (33%), Medicine (31%), Environmental Science (6%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 27 fractional works · 51.8% of its workEngineering: 17 fractional works · 32.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 4 fractional works · 8.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 6.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 6.3% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 17 fractional works · 33.1% of its workMedicine: 16 fractional works · 31.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 7 fractional works · 13.6% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEquine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 8.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 6.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNorwood Hospital52fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences52%Health Sciences33%Social Sciences8%

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. Engineering1732.5%
    2. Environmental Science36.3%
    3. Materials Science24.2%
    4. Computer Science23.4%
    5. Physics and Astronomy12.2%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.6%
    7. Chemical Engineering00.6%
    8. Chemistry00.3%
    9. Mathematics00.3%
    10. Energy00.2%
    1. Medicine1631.0%
    2. Nursing11.5%
    3. Veterinary00.4%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Social Sciences23.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities22.9%
    3. Psychology01.0%
    4. Decision Sciences00.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology23.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.9%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.5%
    4. Neuroscience00.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.85× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.02× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.17× its world share, 17 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.27× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.20× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 1.61× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 3.08× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.17× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.01× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary3.17×0 works
  2. Nursing3.08×1 works
  3. Engineering2.17×17 works
  4. Chemical Engineering1.85×0 works
  5. Medicine1.61×16 works
  6. Environmental Science1.27×3 works
  7. Materials Science1.20×2 works
  8. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.02×1 works
  9. Arts and Humanities1.01×2 works
  10. Physics and Astronomy0.97×1 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.72×2 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.71×0 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.54×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.44×2 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.41×1 works
  16. Neuroscience0.34×0 works
  17. Dentistry0.33×0 works
  18. Psychology0.32×0 works
  19. Social Sciences0.30×2 works
  20. Mathematics0.27×0 works
  21. Energy0.23×0 works
  22. Chemistry0.21×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Norwood Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Gary F. Mitchell, A. Smythe Palmer and Alyssa A. Torjesen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Norwood Hospital.

  1. 1 Gary F. Mitchell United States · #28,147 worldwide 39k citations · 406 works
  2. 2 A. Smythe Palmer United States · #834,131 worldwide 1.3k citations · 144 works
  3. 3 Alyssa A. Torjesen United States · #1,321,014 worldwide 725 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Br. Nicholson United States · #1,743,247 worldwide 22 citations · 254 works
  5. 5 Fred. W. Foster United States · #2,303,061 worldwide 101 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Francis Everard Hare United States · #2,564,504 worldwide 20 citations · 39 works
  7. 7 Andrew Samuel Fuller United States · #2,695,870 worldwide 113 citations · 65 works
  8. 8 Bruce D. Popp United States · #2,851,589 worldwide 255 citations · 26 works
  9. 9 Charles Boutell United States · #2,899,571 worldwide 7 citations · 44 works
  10. 10 H. Tinsley and Co. United States · #2,909,711 worldwide 1 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Norwood Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Norwood Hospital?

The most cited paper from Norwood Hospital is "Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity Improves Cardiovascular Event Prediction" (Yoav Ben‐Shlomo et al., 2013), with 1,839 citations. Next come "Genome-wide association study of blood pressure and hypertension" (1,397) and "Arterial stiffness, pressure and flow pulsatility and brain structure and function: the Age, Gene/Environment Susceptibility – Reykjavik Study" (901).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity Improves Cardiovascular Event Prediction Yoav Ben‐Shlomo et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology Open access 13 Nov 2013 1,839
2 Genome-wide association study of blood pressure and hypertension Daniel Levy et al. · Nature Genetics Open access 10 May 2009 1,397
3 Arterial stiffness, pressure and flow pulsatility and brain structure and function: the Age, Gene/Environment Susceptibility – Reykjavik Study Gary F. Mitchell, Mark A. van Buchem, Sigurdur Oli Sigurdsson et al. · Brain Open access Nov 2011 901
4 Arterial Stiffness and Cardiovascular Risk in Hypertension Pierre Boutouyrie, Phil Chowienczyk, Jay D. Humphrey et al. · Circulation Research Open access Apr 2021 770
5 An Introduction to Microelectromechanical Systems Engineering Nadim I. Maluf · Measurement Science and Technology 16 Jan 2002 697
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Norwood Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cardiovascular Disease, Smoke Control, Tunnel Fires, Obesity, Lithium-ion Batteries, Electric Vehicles, Heart Failure and Hypertension.

▲ 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. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 5.8×12 topics
  2. Obesity3▲ 7.1×9 topics
  3. Smoke Control3▲ 206×1 topic
  4. Tunnel Fires3▲ 206×1 topic
  5. Epidemiology3▲ 1.33×12 topics
  6. Electric Vehicles2▲ 17×3 topics
  7. Heart Failure2▲ 11×7 topics
  8. Lithium-ion Batteries2▲ 12×2 topics
  9. Hypertension2▲ 15×6 topics
  10. Inflammation2▲ 1.71×9 topics
  11. Public Health2▲ 2.6×5 topics
  12. Battery Management Systems2▲ 24×1 topic
  13. Cardiovascular Risk2▲ 11×4 topics
  14. Echocardiography2▲ 12×3 topics
  15. Thermal Runaway2▲ 24×1 topic
  16. Cardiovascular Events2▲ 27×2 topics
  17. Endothelial Dysfunction2▲ 14×2 topics
  18. Arterial Stiffness2▲ 102×1 topic
  19. Cathode Materials2▲ 7.5×3 topics
  20. Chamber Quantification2▲ 37×1 topic
  21. Diastolic Function2▲ 37×1 topic
  22. Pulse Wave Velocity2▲ 102×1 topic
  23. Remote Sensing2▲ 2.3×6 topics
  24. Risk Assessment2▲ 4.5×3 topics
  25. Risk Factors2▲ 2.6×4 topics
  26. Fiber Reinforcement1▲ 40×2 topics
  27. Media Literacy1▲ 4.9×3 topics
  28. Combustion1▲ 37×2 topics
  29. Coronary Artery Disease1▲ 19×3 topics
  30. Energy Storage1▲ 3.5×3 topics
  31. Cardiovascular Health1▲ 11×1 topic
  32. Ideal Cardiovascular Health1▲ 64×1 topic
  33. Battery Technology1▲ 7.0×2 topics
  34. Detonation Propulsion1▲ 68×1 topic
  35. Engineering1▲ 42×1 topic
  36. Fire Detection1▲ 48×2 topics
  37. Heart Rate Variability1▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Materials Science1▲ 48×1 topic
  39. Pulse Detonation Engines1▲ 68×1 topic
  40. Rechargeable Batteries1▲ 7.3×2 topics

Which research topics does Norwood Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Fire dynamics and safety research, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors and Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention.

Fire dynamics and safety…3Fire dynamics and safety research: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technologies Research: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Function …2Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Health an…2Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors: 1 fractional worksEngineering and Material Science Research: 1 fractional worksCombustion and Detonatio…1Combustion and Detonation Processes: 1 fractional worksFire effects on concrete materials: 1 fractional worksHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control: 1 fractional worksFire Detection and Safety Systems: 1 fractional works
Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityAutomotive EngineeringCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineGeneral Materials Science2 others

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

  1. 1 Fire dynamics and safety research Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 3 works
  2. 2 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Engineering and Material Science Research General Materials Science 1 works
  7. 7 Combustion and Detonation Processes Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Fire effects on concrete materials Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Fire Detection and Safety Systems Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 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 available26.9%not open73.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.0%domestic only86.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Norwood Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 0% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Norwood Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00017% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%Norwood Hospital0.00022% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Norwood Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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