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Oxford Research Group

In research, Oxford Research Group stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,145 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Chemistry — Chemistry is 13.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#4,715
of 28,054 · #1,791 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#185
of 1,094
Research works
2k
◆ 2% vs 2013–17
Citations
144k
71.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
33.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is Oxford Research Group known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #3,145 of 12,888 37.6%87 #1735

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Oxford Research Group 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 Oxford Research Group specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Chemistry takes 13.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. ChemistryField · 30.1 works14×
← 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: 0.73× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.91× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.20× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.92× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.97× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 6.74× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 13.71× its world share, 30 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.65× its world share, 18 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.52× its world share, 11 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.17× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.49× its world share, 12 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.86× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.61× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.61× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 13.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Oxford Research Group?

Ranked on the composite score, Carroll Morgan, William Wint and Adriaan Ten Kate lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Oxford Research Group.

  1. 1 Carroll Morgan United Kingdom · #133,254 worldwide 232 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 William Wint United Kingdom · #159,163 worldwide 1.4k citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Adriaan Ten Kate United Kingdom · #533,889 worldwide 44 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Hugh Miall United Kingdom · #1,072,413 worldwide 4 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Oxford Research Group

Which keywords describe research at Oxford Research Group?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catalysis, Hydrogenation, Deep Learning, Supramolecular Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Bioimaging, Self-Assembly and Biodegradable Polymers.

▲ 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 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. Deep Learning11▲ 2.4×33 topics
  2. Catalysis10▲ 10×17 topics
  3. Epidemiology6◆ 1.15×39 topics
  4. Hydrogenation6▲ 27×4 topics
  5. Supramolecular Chemistry6▲ 50×4 topics
  6. Medicinal Chemistry5▲ 14×9 topics
  7. Neural Networks5▲ 2.4×13 topics
  8. Bioimaging4▲ 14×3 topics
  9. Nanocomposites4▲ 3.7×8 topics
  10. Self-Assembly4▲ 9.2×8 topics
  11. Biodegradable Polymers4▲ 17×3 topics
  12. Organometallic Chemistry4▲ 62×5 topics
  13. Reactive Oxygen Species4▲ 6.7×6 topics
  14. Enantioselective Synthesis4▲ 41×6 topics
  15. Synthesis4▲ 7.0×10 topics
  16. Neurodegenerative Diseases4▲ 15×5 topics
  17. Homogeneous Catalysts3▲ 49×2 topics
  18. Transition Metal Catalysis3▲ 28×4 topics
  19. Fluorescent Chemosensors3▲ 54×1 topic
  20. Ion Detection3▲ 54×1 topic
  21. Carbon Dioxide3▲ 14×3 topics
  22. Macrocycles3▲ 46×2 topics
  23. Metal-Catalyzed Reactions3▲ 36×3 topics
  24. Pathogenesis3▲ 4.2×11 topics
  25. Transition Metal Complexes3▲ 24×3 topics
  26. Polymerization3▲ 22×3 topics
  27. Chemical Synthesis3▲ 25×1 topic
  28. Cyclic Carbonates3▲ 60×1 topic
  29. Drug Discovery3▲ 8.8×5 topics
  30. Molecular Machines3▲ 14×2 topics
  31. Polyhydroxyalkanoates3▲ 26×1 topic
  32. Polylactic Acid3▲ 26×1 topic
  33. Unsupervised Learning3▲ 14×3 topics
  34. Enantioselective Reactions3▲ 47×2 topics
  35. Convolutional Networks2▲ 13×2 topics
  36. Organic Synthesis2▲ 15×7 topics
  37. Catalytic2▲ 14×3 topics
  38. Coordination Chemistry2▲ 26×3 topics
  39. Heterocycles2▲ 17×3 topics
  40. Bond Activation2▲ 98×1 topic

Which research topics does Oxford Research Group publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection, Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties and Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis.

Molecular Sensors and Io…3Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection: 3 fractional worksCarbon dioxide utilizati…3Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis: 3 fractional worksbiodegradable polymer sy…3biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties: 3 fractional worksOrganometallic Complex S…2Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis: 2 fractional worksSupramolecular Chemistry and Complexes: 2 fractional worksPhotoreceptor and optogenetics research: 2 fractional worksAsymmetric Hydrogenation…2Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis: 2 fractional worksSynthesis and Catalytic Reactions: 2 fractional worksCatalytic C–H Functionalization Methods: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Image and Video…2Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques: 2 fractional works
SpectroscopyProcess Chemistry and TechnologyBiomaterialsOrganic Chemistry3 others

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

  1. 1 Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection Spectroscopy 3 works
  2. 2 Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis Process Chemistry and Technology 3 works
  3. 3 biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Biomaterials 3 works
  4. 4 Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis Organic Chemistry 2 works
  5. 5 Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes Organic Chemistry 2 works
  6. 6 Photoreceptor and optogenetics research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2 works
  7. 7 Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis Inorganic Chemistry 2 works
  8. 8 Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions Organic Chemistry 2 works
  9. 9 Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods Organic Chemistry 2 works
  10. 10 Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2 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 available31.3%not open68.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.8%domestic only66.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Oxford Research Group's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2% higher 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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