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Sealed Air (United States)

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Research works
65
▼ 16% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.1k
16.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
12%
world 40%
International
7%
world 18%
Sealed Air (United States)

Not ranked overall: Sealed Air (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 Sealed Air (United States) work in?

In all years, 69% of research at Sealed Air (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 16% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Materials Science (37%), Engineering (15%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (9%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 45 fractional works · 68.9% of its workMaterials Science: 24 fractional works · 37.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 17 fractional works · 26.0% of its workBiomaterials: 3 fractional works · 5.3% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEngineering: 10 fractional works · 14.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 5.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 5.8% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 3 fractional works · 5.2% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 4.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 10 fractional works · 15.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 9.1% of its workFood Science: 4 fractional works · 6.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 4.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 8.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 7.1% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKSealed Air(United States)65fractional works, all years
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences69%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences8%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Materials Science2437.5%
    2. Engineering1014.5%
    3. Chemical Engineering45.8%
    4. Chemistry34.4%
    5. Computer Science12.3%
    6. Environmental Science12.2%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.9%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.6%
    9. Energy00.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences69.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology34.2%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology12.0%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.3%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting23.6%
    2. Social Sciences23.0%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.8%
    4. Decision Sciences00.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    6. Psychology00.3%
    1. Medicine34.3%
    2. Health Professions11.5%
    3. Nursing00.8%
    4. Dentistry00.5%
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.

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 27.82× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 3.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEnergy: 8.00× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.10× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 2.67× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 5.58× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.28× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 27.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 7 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics27.82×0 works
  2. Energy8.00×0 works
  3. Health Professions5.58×0 works
  4. Chemistry3.12×0 works
  5. Engineering3.10×1 works
  6. Materials Science2.67×0 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting2.28×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Sealed Air (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, N. S. Ramesh and Shau-Tarng Lee lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sealed Air (United States).

  1. 1 N. S. Ramesh United States · #1,815,548 worldwide 504 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Shau-Tarng Lee United States · #3,865,988 worldwide 186 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Sealed Air (United States)

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

The most cited paper from Sealed Air (United States) is "Linear functionalized polyethylene prepared with highly active neutral Ni(II) complexes" (Eric F. Connor, Todd R. Younkin, Jason I. Henderson et al., 2002), with 165 citations. Next come "INACTIVATION OF CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM TYPE E SPORES BY HIGH PRESSURE PROCESSING" (108) and "Industrial packaging developments for the global meat market" (108).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Linear functionalized polyethylene prepared with highly active neutral Ni(II) complexes Eric F. Connor, Todd R. Younkin, Jason I. Henderson et al. · Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry 2 Jul 2002 165
2 INACTIVATION OF CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM TYPE E SPORES BY HIGH PRESSURE PROCESSING N. Rukma Reddy, Haim M. Solomon, Geoffrey A. Fingerhut et al. · Journal of Food Safety Dec 1999 108
3 Industrial packaging developments for the global meat market J.N. Belcher · Meat Science 19 May 2006 108
4 Shear effects on thermoplastic foam nucleation Shau‐Tarng Lee · Polymer Engineering and Science Apr 1993 104
5 Study of Thermoplastic PLA Foam Extrusion S.T. Lee, Leonard Kareko, Jenny Jun · Journal of Cellular Plastics Jul 2008 95
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Sealed Air (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biodegradable Polymers, Rheological Properties, Polymer Foaming, Supercritical Carbon Dioxide, Nanoparticles, Rheology, Biomedical Applications and Nanocomposites.

▲ 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. Biodegradable Polymers14▲ 164×4 topics
  2. Rheological Properties11▲ 105×2 topics
  3. Polymer Foaming10▲ 1510×1 topic
  4. Supercritical Carbon Dioxide10▲ 1510×1 topic
  5. Nanoparticles8▲ 8.8×11 topics
  6. Rheology7▲ 50×3 topics
  7. Biomedical Applications5▲ 7.7×7 topics
  8. Nanocomposites5▲ 9.7×7 topics
  9. Mechanical Properties4▲ 7.3×4 topics
  10. Recycling4▲ 25×3 topics
  11. Conducting Polymers4▲ 38×2 topics
  12. Polymer Blends4▲ 65×1 topic
  13. Polymer Crystallization4▲ 130×1 topic
  14. Molecular Modeling3▲ 79×2 topics
  15. Complex Fluids3▲ 139×1 topic
  16. Consumer Perception3▲ 28×5 topics
  17. Polymers3▲ 51×1 topic
  18. Surface Roughness2▲ 28×2 topics
  19. Food Safety2▲ 13×2 topics
  20. Polymer Composites2▲ 19×4 topics
  21. Catalysis2▲ 3.8×6 topics
  22. Risk Perception2▲ 16×2 topics
  23. Consumer Behavior2▲ 7.8×2 topics
  24. Bioinspired Design2▲ 73×1 topic
  25. Drug Delivery2▲ 5.7×3 topics
  26. Polyhydroxyalkanoates2▲ 42×1 topic
  27. Polylactic Acid2▲ 42×1 topic
  28. Superhydrophobic Surfaces2▲ 73×1 topic
  29. Tissue Engineering2▲ 5.1×3 topics
  30. Renewable Resources2▲ 19×2 topics
  31. Antimicrobial2▲ 8.7×3 topics
  32. Consumer Awareness2▲ 117×1 topic
  33. Hygiene Practices2▲ 117×1 topic
  34. Self-Healing2▲ 85×1 topic
  35. Shape Memory Polymers2▲ 45×1 topic
  36. Nanofibers1▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Electrospinning1▲ 38×1 topic
  38. Endoscope1▲ 182×1 topic
  39. Polymer Nanofibers1▲ 38×1 topic
  40. Polymerization1▲ 11×4 topics

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

By volume in 2022-now: Noise Effects and Management, Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation, Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research and Industrial Automation and Control Systems.

Noise Effects and Management: 0 fractional worksAsphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation: 0 fractional worksAcoustic Wave Phenomena …0Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research: 0 fractional worksIndustrial Automation an…0Industrial Automation and Control Systems: 0 fractional worksEnergy Efficiency and Ma…0Energy Efficiency and Management: 0 fractional worksManagement and Performan…0Management and Performance Evaluation: 0 fractional worksAnalytical Chemistry and Chromatography: 0 fractional worksSurface Modification and Superhydrophobicity: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Drug Delivery Systems: 0 fractional worksDrug Solubulity and Delivery Systems: 0 fractional works
Speech and HearingCivil and Structural EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringControl and Systems Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Noise Effects and Management Speech and Hearing 0 works
  2. 2 Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Industrial Automation and Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Energy Efficiency and Management Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 0 works
  6. 6 Management and Performance Evaluation Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 0 works
  7. 7 Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography Spectroscopy 0 works
  8. 8 Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity Surfaces, Coatings and Films 0 works
  9. 9 Advanced Drug Delivery Systems Pharmaceutical Science 0 works
  10. 10 Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems Pharmaceutical Science 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 available11.6%not open88.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.0%domestic only93.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 16% lower 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 Sealed Air (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000060% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%Sealed Air (United States)0.000014% in 20251990200020102020

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

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