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Richard King Mellon Foundation

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Research works
80
▼ 57% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.7k
58.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
55.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
52%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Richard King Mellon Foundation 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.78× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 20.13× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.39× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringDentistry: 9.54× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.42× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 14.81× its world share, 0 worksNursing1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 20.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Richard King Mellon Foundation?

Ranked on the composite score, H. H. Schrenk lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Richard King Mellon Foundation.

  1. 1 H. H. Schrenk United States · #1,138,805 worldwide 17 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Richard King Mellon Foundation

Which keywords describe research at Richard King Mellon Foundation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Treatment, Regulatory T Cells, Immune Response, Inflammatory Diseases, Catalysis and Diagnosis.

▲ 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 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. Epidemiology12▲ 3.7×31 topics
  2. Inflammation7▲ 3.9×27 topics
  3. Treatment4▲ 4.4×5 topics
  4. Diagnosis4▲ 4.8×8 topics
  5. Nanoparticles4▲ 3.7×12 topics
  6. Catalysis4▲ 5.5×10 topics
  7. Immune Response3▲ 7.0×11 topics
  8. Regulatory T Cells3▲ 38×4 topics
  9. Inflammatory Diseases3▲ 34×3 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress3▲ 1.99×12 topics
  11. TGF-ß3▲ 20×3 topics
  12. Cancer3▲ 2.3×17 topics
  13. Prevention3▲ 8.3×5 topics
  14. Immunocompromised Patients2▲ 46×2 topics
  15. Genetic Mutations2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  16. Antiretroviral Therapy2▲ 11×5 topics
  17. Genetics2▲ 3.5×4 topics
  18. Immune System2▲ 8.1×3 topics
  19. Pathogenesis2▲ 4.6×7 topics
  20. Vaccine2▲ 6.6×5 topics
  21. Inhaler Devices2▲ 83×1 topic
  22. Pulmonary Drug Delivery2▲ 83×1 topic
  23. HIV2▲ 19×2 topics
  24. Immune Dysregulation2▲ 28×1 topic
  25. Immune Responses2▲ 24×2 topics
  26. Primary Immunodeficiency2▲ 57×1 topic
  27. Gut Microbiota2▲ 6.4×2 topics
  28. Autoimmunity2▲ 9.7×4 topics
  29. Immunology2▲ 16×2 topics
  30. Pattern Recognition Receptors2▲ 14×2 topics
  31. Short-Chain Fatty Acids2▲ 35×1 topic
  32. IL-172▲ 75×1 topic
  33. IL-332▲ 124×1 topic
  34. Innate Lymphoid Cells2▲ 124×1 topic
  35. Pneumocystis2▲ 65×1 topic
  36. Pneumonia2▲ 29×1 topic
  37. TH17 Cells2▲ 75×1 topic
  38. Child Care1▲ 47×1 topic
  39. Infection Control Measures1▲ 47×1 topic
  40. Natural Killer Cells1▲ 17×1 topic

Which research topics does Richard King Mellon Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Neonatal and Maternal Infections, Gut microbiota and health, Immune Cell Function and Interaction and Infant Nutrition and Health.

Neonatal and Maternal In…1Neonatal and Maternal Infections: 1 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 0 fractional worksImmune Cell Function and Interaction: 0 fractional worksInfant Nutrition and Health: 0 fractional worksPneumonia and Respiratory Infections: 0 fractional worksCRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 0 fractional worksVector-borne infectious …0Vector-borne infectious diseases: 0 fractional worksSepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 0 fractional worksImmunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders: 0 fractional worksOral microbiology and pe…0Oral microbiology and periodontitis research: 0 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthMolecular BiologyImmunologyNutrition and Dietetics3 others

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

  1. 1 Neonatal and Maternal Infections Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  2. 2 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 0 works
  3. 3 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 0 works
  4. 4 Infant Nutrition and Health Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  5. 5 Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections Epidemiology 0 works
  6. 6 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 0 works
  7. 7 Vector-borne infectious diseases Parasitology 0 works
  8. 8 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 0 works
  9. 9 Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders Immunology 0 works
  10. 10 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 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 available52.4%not open47.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.6%domestic only88.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Richard King Mellon Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 57% lower 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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