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QPS (United States)

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Research works
41
▲ 595% vs 2018-21
Citations
852
20.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
40%
world 40%
International
38%
world 18%
QPS (United States)

Not ranked overall: QPS (United States) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does QPS (United States) work in?

In all years, 41% of research at QPS (United States) is in Health Sciences, 22% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (27%), Social Sciences (14%), Health Professions (10%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 17 fractional works · 41.1% of its workMedicine: 11 fractional works · 27.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 6.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 10.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 22.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 14.5% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 5.4% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 20.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 fractional works · 9.4% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 6.7% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 16.0% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 8.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFiltration and Separation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKQPS (UnitedStates)41fractional works, all years
Life Sciences21%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences41%Social Sciences22%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1127.4%
    2. Health Professions410.5%
    3. Nursing12.0%
    4. Veterinary00.8%
    5. Dentistry00.4%
    1. Social Sciences614.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities24.4%
    3. Psychology11.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.8%
    6. Decision Sciences00.5%
    1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics49.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology36.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology12.2%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.8%
    5. Neuroscience00.5%
    1. Engineering48.8%
    2. Environmental Science24.0%
    3. Chemistry00.9%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.8%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.8%
    6. Chemical Engineering00.4%
    7. Mathematics00.2%
    8. Computer Science00.1%
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: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.94× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7.02× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringDentistry: 2.68× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 5.79× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.92× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 13.28× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.45× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.17× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 13.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing13.28×1 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics7.02×0 works
  3. Health Professions5.79×2 works
  4. Dentistry2.68×0 works
  5. Social Sciences2.17×4 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.94×0 works
  7. Psychology1.45×1 works
  8. Arts and Humanities1.35×0 works
  9. Decision Sciences1.35×0 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.16×0 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.96×1 works
  12. Medicine0.92×2 works
  13. Chemistry0.83×0 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.81×0 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.50×0 works
  16. Neuroscience0.40×0 works
  17. Engineering0.24×0 works

Who are the top researchers at QPS (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Eric G. Solon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is QPS (United States).

  1. 1 Eric G. Solon United States · #2,699,253 worldwide 953 citations · 40 works
All ranked researchers at QPS (United States)

What are the most cited papers from QPS (United States)?

The most cited paper from QPS (United States) is "Fit-for-Purpose Method Development and Validation for Successful Biomarker Measurement" (Jean W. Lee, Viswanath Devanarayan, Yu Chen Barrett et al., 2006), with 767 citations. Next come "Workshop Report and Follow-Up—AAPS Workshop on Current Topics in GLP Bioanalysis: Assay Reproducibility for Incurred Samples—Implications of Crystal City Recommendations" (278) and "Autoradiography, MALDI-MS, and SIMS-MS Imaging in Pharmaceutical Discovery and Development" (251).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Fit-for-Purpose Method Development and Validation for Successful Biomarker Measurement Jean W. Lee, Viswanath Devanarayan, Yu Chen Barrett et al. · Pharmaceutical Research 5 Jan 2006 767
2 Workshop Report and Follow-Up—AAPS Workshop on Current Topics in GLP Bioanalysis: Assay Reproducibility for Incurred Samples—Implications of Crystal City Recommendations Douglas M. Fast, Marian M. Kelley, C.T. Viswanathan et al. · The AAPS Journal Open access 20 Apr 2009 278
3 Autoradiography, MALDI-MS, and SIMS-MS Imaging in Pharmaceutical Discovery and Development Eric G. Solon, Alain Schweitzer, Markus Stoeckli et al. · The AAPS Journal Open access 16 Nov 2009 251
4 Initial Human Experience with Ganaxolone, a Neuroactive Steroid with Antiepileptic Activity Edward P. Monaghan, Laura A. Navalta, Linyee Shum et al. · Epilepsia Open access Sep 1997 124
5 The 2nd Calibration and Validation Group Workshop on Recent Issues in Good Laboratory Practice Bioanalysis Natasha Savoie, Brian P. Booth, T Hyman Bradley et al. · Bioanalysis 27 Mar 2009 94
All 46 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at QPS (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Health Policy, Discourse Analysis, Cancer, Imaging, Social Determinants, Patient Safety and Antimicrobial Resistance.

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

All 31 words, with their numbers
  1. Public Health3▲ 5.2×7 topics
  2. Cancer2▲ 3.7×7 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress2▲ 2.4×9 topics
  4. Health Policy2▲ 26×3 topics
  5. Discourse Analysis2▲ 16×2 topics
  6. Epidemiology1◆ 0.87×4 topics
  7. Imaging1▲ 9.3×2 topics
  8. Patient Safety1▲ 28×2 topics
  9. Social Determinants1▲ 17×4 topics
  10. Antimicrobial Resistance1▲ 13×4 topics
  11. Health Promotion1▲ 11×2 topics
  12. PET/CT1▲ 43×1 topic
  13. Pharmacokinetics1▲ 11×4 topics
  14. tumor1▲ 43×1 topic
  15. Educational Technology1▲ 4.4×3 topics
  16. Healthcare Access1▲ 15×2 topics
  17. Quality of Life1▲ 2.1×4 topics
  18. Drug Resistance1▲ 8.7×3 topics
  19. Inflammation1◆ 1.10×8 topics
  20. Adhesion1▲ 70×1 topic
  21. Cytochrome P4501▲ 35×1 topic
  22. Gecko1▲ 70×1 topic
  23. Genetic Variation1▲ 8.1×2 topics
  24. Identity1▲ 3.3×2 topics
  25. Interactive Whiteboards1▲ 104×1 topic
  26. Literacy1▲ 45×1 topic
  27. Pedagogy1▲ 7.0×1 topic
  28. Pharmacogenetics1▲ 63×1 topic
  29. Physical Education1▲ 26×1 topic
  30. Sport Education1▲ 143×1 topic
  31. Textual Production1▲ 69×1 topic

Which research topics does QPS (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Healthcare Regulation, Public Health in Brazil, Youth, Drugs, and Violence and Linguistics and Education Research.

Healthcare Regulation1Healthcare Regulation: 1 fractional worksPublic Health in Brazil1Public Health in Brazil: 1 fractional worksYouth, Drugs, and Violence: 1 fractional worksLinguistics and Educatio…0Linguistics and Education Research: 0 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly Care: 0 fractional worksStoma care and complications: 0 fractional worksGender, Sexuality, and E…0Gender, Sexuality, and Education: 0 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 0 fractional worksRespiratory viral infections research: 0 fractional worksNursing Education, Practice, and Leadership: 0 fractional works
Health Information ManagementSociology and Political ScienceDemographyLiterature and Literary Theory6 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 1 works
  2. 2 Public Health in Brazil Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  3. 3 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 1 works
  4. 4 Linguistics and Education Research Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  5. 5 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 0 works
  6. 6 Stoma care and complications Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Gender, Sexuality, and Education Gender Studies 0 works
  8. 8 Science and Education Research Education 0 works
  9. 9 Respiratory viral infections research Epidemiology 0 works
  10. 10 Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership Issues, ethics and legal aspects 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 available40.3%not open59.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.6%domestic only62.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has QPS (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 595% higher 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 QPS (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000045% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%QPS (United States)0.000022% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of QPS (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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