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Palaeontological Scientific Trust

Research works
26
▲ 64% vs 2013–17
Citations
221
8.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
16%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Palaeontological Scientific Trust is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Which keywords describe research at Palaeontological Scientific Trust?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Discourse Analysis, Methodology, Qualitative Research, Neuroprotective, Evolution, Geological Mapping, Ocular Manifestations and Population Dynamics.

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

All 29 words, with their numbers
  1. Discourse Analysis3▲ 48×2 topics
  2. Methodology3▲ 200×1 topic
  3. Qualitative Research3▲ 18×1 topic
  4. Neuroprotective2▲ 63×2 topics
  5. Climate Change2▲ 2.2×2 topics
  6. Epidemiology1▲ 1.28×3 topics
  7. Evolution1▲ 18×2 topics
  8. Geological Mapping1▲ 54×2 topics
  9. Ocular Manifestations1▲ 178×2 topics
  10. Population Dynamics1▲ 17×2 topics
  11. Molecular Phylogeny1▲ 22×3 topics
  12. Obesity1▲ 6.0×2 topics
  13. Treatment1▲ 3.5×3 topics
  14. APJ Receptor1▲ 388×1 topic
  15. Apelin1▲ 388×1 topic
  16. Baicalein1▲ 382×1 topic
  17. Bisphenol A1▲ 105×1 topic
  18. Conservation1▲ 8.1×1 topic
  19. Cycads1▲ 802×1 topic
  20. Cysteamine Therapy1▲ 309×1 topic
  21. Cystinosis1▲ 309×1 topic
  22. Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals1▲ 105×1 topic
  23. Flavonoids1▲ 16×1 topic
  24. Interactional Expertise1▲ 232×1 topic
  25. Ion-Selective Electrodes1▲ 39×1 topic
  26. Machine Learning1▲ 1.79×1 topic
  27. Mineral Prospectivity1▲ 54×1 topic
  28. Optical Sensors1▲ 27×1 topic
  29. Tacit Knowledge1▲ 64×1 topic

Which research topics does Palaeontological Scientific Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research, Mental Health and Patient Involvement, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research and Geological and Geophysical Studies.

  1. 1 Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research Social Psychology 0 works
  2. 2 Mental Health and Patient Involvement General Health Professions 0 works
  3. 3 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 0 works
  4. 4 Geological and Geophysical Studies Geology 0 works
  5. 5 Evolution and Paleontology Studies Paleontology 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 available15.6%not open84.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.6%domestic only77.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Palaeontological Scientific Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 64% 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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