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Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust

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World rank, all time
#27,710
of 34,923
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,490
of 1,844
Research works
176
▼ 8% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.6k
14.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.94×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
34%
world 40%
International
8%
world 18%
Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust

Which fields of science does Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust work in?

In all years, 61% of research at Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust is in Health Sciences, 15% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (57%), Social Sciences (7%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 107 fractional works · 60.8% of its workMedicine: 101 fractional works · 57.3% of its workSurgery: 21 fractional works · 11.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 8 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workUrology: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOphthalmology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 26 fractional works · 14.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 7.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 3.7% of its workReligious studies: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 24 fractional works · 13.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 6.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 19 fractional works · 10.8% of its workEngineering: 10 fractional works · 5.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBioengineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSheffieldIndustrial…176fractional works, all years
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences61%Social Sciences15%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine10157.3%
    2. Health Professions31.5%
    3. Nursing20.9%
    4. Dentistry20.9%
    5. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Social Sciences137.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities73.7%
    3. Psychology53.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.3%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.2%
    6. Decision Sciences00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology106.0%
    2. Neuroscience42.5%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics42.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology31.7%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences31.5%
    1. Engineering105.6%
    2. Materials Science21.1%
    3. Computer Science21.0%
    4. Environmental Science10.7%
    5. Chemical Engineering10.7%
    6. Chemistry10.7%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.5%
    8. Physics and Astronomy10.5%
    9. Mathematics00.1%
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: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.53× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 19.49× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.90× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.52× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 1.76× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.38× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 19.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics19.49×1 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology3.53×0 works
  3. Physics and Astronomy2.52×1 works
  4. Medicine1.76×4 works
  5. Psychology1.38×0 works
  6. Mathematics1.35×0 works
  7. Engineering0.90×2 works
  8. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.89×0 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.88×1 works
  10. Materials Science0.80×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.78×1 works
  12. Computer Science0.72×1 works
  13. Chemistry0.60×0 works
  14. Neuroscience0.58×0 works
  15. Arts and Humanities0.55×0 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.44×0 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.22×0 works
  18. Decision Sciences0.18×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust?

Ranked on the quality score, Wilfred Hynes, Samuel L. Penfield and H. L. Wells lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust.

  1. 1 Wilfred Hynes United Kingdom · #1,944,464 worldwide 1.2k citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Samuel L. Penfield United Kingdom · #2,013,347 worldwide 321 citations · 117 works
  3. 3 H. L. Wells United Kingdom · #2,525,371 worldwide 655 citations · 82 works
  4. 4 Henry L. Wheeler United Kingdom · #2,651,731 worldwide 317 citations · 36 works
  5. 5 J. E. Truman United Kingdom · #2,662,653 worldwide 423 citations · 25 works
  6. 6 A. H. Dammers United Kingdom · #3,587,447 worldwide 3 citations · 29 works
  7. 7 B.S. Crawford United Kingdom · #4,176,643 worldwide 259 citations · 27 works
  8. 8 E R Perks United Kingdom · #4,662,629 worldwide 87 citations · 12 works
All ranked researchers at Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust

What are the most cited papers from Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust?

The most cited paper from Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust is "The critical or sensitive period, with special reference to certain feeding problems in infants and children" (Ronald S. Illingworth, James A. Lister, 1964), with 238 citations. Next come "Diagnosis and treatment of thoracic intervertebral disc protrusions" (188) and "The Natural History of Peyronie’s Disease" (147).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The critical or sensitive period, with special reference to certain feeding problems in infants and children Ronald S. Illingworth, James A. Lister · The Journal of Pediatrics Dec 1964 238
2 Diagnosis and treatment of thoracic intervertebral disc protrusions James A. Carson, John Gumpert, A. Jefferson · Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry Open access Feb 1971 188
3 The Natural History of Peyronie’s Disease Jennifer L. Williams, G G Thomas · The Journal of Urology 1970 147
4 HEMIPLEGIC MIGRAINE, A CLINICAL STUDY PETER BRADSHAW, MALCOLM PARSONS · QJM 1965 128
5 Relationship Between Intrapulmonary and Endobronchial Cartilage-containing Tumours (so-called Hamartomata) Eric M. Bateson · Thorax Open access Sep 1965 86
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Clinical Guidelines, Global Burden, Inflammation, Neurological Disorders, Genitourinary Development and Urotrauma.

▲ 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. Epidemiology17▲ 2.4×25 topics
  2. Inflammation8▲ 1.87×16 topics
  3. Risk Factors8▲ 4.1×7 topics
  4. Diagnosis5▲ 3.0×9 topics
  5. Global Burden5▲ 5.6×4 topics
  6. Quality of Life5▲ 2.1×10 topics
  7. Neurological Disorders5▲ 4.1×10 topics
  8. Clinical Guidelines5▲ 8.8×7 topics
  9. Treatment4▲ 1.97×12 topics
  10. Chemotherapy4▲ 3.3×8 topics
  11. Genitourinary Development4▲ 43×1 topic
  12. Urotrauma4▲ 43×1 topic
  13. Complications4▲ 3.9×5 topics
  14. Neuroprotection4▲ 5.2×3 topics
  15. Clinical Outcomes3▲ 9.5×3 topics
  16. Genetic Mutations3▲ 3.6×7 topics
  17. Treatment Outcomes3▲ 27×3 topics
  18. Ischemic Stroke3▲ 13×2 topics
  19. Surgical Management3▲ 4.0×6 topics
  20. Teratogenicity3▲ 25×2 topics
  21. Autoantibodies3▲ 7.1×5 topics
  22. Pharmacokinetics3▲ 5.9×2 topics
  23. Reconstruction3▲ 8.5×3 topics
  24. Endovascular Therapy3▲ 29×1 topic
  25. Thrombolysis3▲ 29×1 topic
  26. Fetal Development3▲ 14×3 topics
  27. Occupation2▲ 18×2 topics
  28. Pregnancy2▲ 6.2×3 topics
  29. Glaucoma2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  30. Infection Prevention2▲ 15×2 topics
  31. Nazi Propaganda2▲ 49×1 topic
  32. Public Opinion2▲ 7.2×2 topics
  33. Regeneration2▲ 7.4×2 topics
  34. Rheumatoid Arthritis2▲ 13×2 topics
  35. Sexuality2▲ 18×1 topic
  36. African Christianity2▲ 46×2 topics
  37. Free Flap2▲ 28×1 topic
  38. Microsurgical Reconstruction2▲ 28×1 topic
  39. Cytochrome P4502▲ 17×2 topics
  40. Immunosuppressive Drugs2▲ 18×2 topics

Which research topics does Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes, Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism, Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms and Educational Innovations and Challenges.

Autopsy Techniques and O…1Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksPharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism: 1 fractional worksDrug Transport and Resis…1Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksEducational Innovations …0Educational Innovations and Challenges: 0 fractional worksPsychology of Development and Education: 0 fractional worksSemiconductor materials and devices: 0 fractional worksGraphite, nuclear techno…0Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies: 0 fractional worksEuropean history and politics: 0 fractional worksCommunism, Protests, Social Movements: 0 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery Materials: 0 fractional works
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingPharmacologyOncologyInformation Systems5 others

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

  1. 1 Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  2. 2 Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism Pharmacology 1 works
  3. 3 Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms Oncology 1 works
  4. 4 Educational Innovations and Challenges Information Systems 0 works
  5. 5 Psychology of Development and Education Developmental and Educational Psychology 0 works
  6. 6 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies Materials Chemistry 0 works
  8. 8 European history and politics Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  9. 9 Communism, Protests, Social Movements Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 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 available33.5%not open66.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.8%domestic only92.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 8% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000045% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust0.000073% in 202519801990200020102020

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