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Rockford Public Library

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Research works
1
▲ 32% vs 2018-21
Citations
15
12.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
71%
world 40%
International
64%
world 18%
Rockford Public Library

Not ranked overall: Rockford Public Library 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 Rockford Public Library work in?

In all years, 50% of research at Rockford Public Library is in Physical Sciences, 25% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (42%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (17%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (17%).

Physical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 50.0% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 41.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 8.3% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 25.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 16.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 8.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 25.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 16.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 8.3% of its workALL ITS WORKRockford PublicLibrary1fractional works, all years
Life Sciences25%Physical Sciences50%Social Sciences25%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. 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 3 domains and 6 fields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science041.7%
    2. Environmental Science08.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology016.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences08.3%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance016.7%
    2. Social Sciences08.3%
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.

What are the most cited papers from Rockford Public Library?

The most cited paper from Rockford Public Library is "Photosynthesis at Low Water Potentials in Sunflower: Lack of Photoinhibitory Effects" (Robert E. Sharp, John S. Boyer, 1986), with 55 citations. Next come "The Logistic Factor in the Transformation of the Theoretical Principles Underlying the Functioning of Commodity Markets" (3) and "Classification Schemes as Cognitive Maps" (2).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Photosynthesis at Low Water Potentials in Sunflower: Lack of Photoinhibitory Effects Robert E. Sharp, John S. Boyer · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY Open access Sep 1986 55
2 The Logistic Factor in the Transformation of the Theoretical Principles Underlying the Functioning of Commodity Markets O.V. NIKISHYNA, Viktor О. Dilenko, N.T. TARAKANOV · THE PROBLEMS OF ECONOMY Open access 2019 3
3 Classification Schemes as Cognitive Maps Richard A. Gray · The Reference Librarian 20 Apr 1983 2
4 CHOOSING THE APPROACH TO BUILDING A THIRD-PARTY LOGISTICS (3PL) LOGISTICS CHAIN MANAGEMENT Yurii Senyk · Herald of Khmelnytskyi National University Economic sciences Open access Sep 2023 1
All 4 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Rockford Public Library publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics, Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases and Economic Issues in Ukraine.

Genomics and Phylogeneti…0Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies: 0 fractional worksPlant Taxonomy and Phylo…0Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics: 0 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fung…0Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 0 fractional works
Molecular BiologyEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsCell Biology

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

  1. 1 Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Molecular Biology 0 works
  2. 2 Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 0 works
  3. 3 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 0 works
  4. 4 Economic Issues in Ukraine General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0 works
  5. 5 Enterprise Management and Information Systems Management of Technology and Innovation 0 works
  6. 6 Economic and Business Development Strategies Economics and Econometrics 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 available71.2%not open28.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors63.9%domestic only36.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Rockford Public Library's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 32% higher than in 2018-2021.

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