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Smithers Pira

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Research works
84
▼ 85% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
23.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
12%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Smithers Pira 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: 2.26× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 11.99× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 4.96× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringMedicine: 2.27× its world share, 2 worksMedicinePsychology: 3.96× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 12.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Smithers Pira?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Vibration Analysis, Fiber Networks, Paper Mechanics, Recycling, Waste Management, Environmental Impact, Environmental Exposure and Metabolic Disorders.

▲ 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. Vibration Analysis13▲ 49×2 topics
  2. Fiber Networks12▲ 747×1 topic
  3. Paper Mechanics12▲ 747×1 topic
  4. Recycling11▲ 54×5 topics
  5. Waste Management11▲ 50×3 topics
  6. Environmental Impact8▲ 7.4×7 topics
  7. Environmental Exposure7▲ 84×2 topics
  8. Metabolic Disorders7▲ 45×2 topics
  9. Health Effects7▲ 13×2 topics
  10. Bisphenol A7▲ 210×1 topic
  11. Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals7▲ 210×1 topic
  12. Marine Environment6▲ 77×1 topic
  13. Microplastics6▲ 176×1 topic
  14. Environmental Impacts4▲ 23×3 topics
  15. Sustainability4▲ 2.7×7 topics
  16. Health Consequences4▲ 25×2 topics
  17. E-Waste4▲ 87×1 topic
  18. Metal Recovery4▲ 31×1 topic
  19. Bioremediation3▲ 25×2 topics
  20. Consumer Behavior3▲ 8.9×3 topics
  21. Consumer Perception3▲ 19×2 topics
  22. Marketing Strategy2▲ 49×2 topics
  23. Packaging Design2▲ 406×1 topic
  24. Purchase Decisions2▲ 406×1 topic
  25. Biodegradation2▲ 21×3 topics
  26. Food Safety2▲ 8.0×2 topics
  27. Heavy Metals2▲ 12×2 topics
  28. Chromium2▲ 124×1 topic
  29. Microbes2▲ 124×1 topic
  30. Plasticizers2▲ 166×1 topic
  31. Poly(vinyl chloride)2▲ 166×1 topic
  32. Environmental Risk Assessment2▲ 18×2 topics
  33. Enzymatic Decolorization2▲ 114×1 topic
  34. Feed Additives2▲ 24×1 topic
  35. Laccases2▲ 114×1 topic
  36. Pesticide Risk Assessment2▲ 378×1 topic
  37. Life Cycle Assessment1▲ 9.2×3 topics
  38. Biodegradable Polymers1▲ 12×2 topics
  39. Biological Applications1▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Waste-to-Energy1▲ 35×2 topics

Which research topics does Smithers Pira publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Biomedical and Chemical Research, Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research and Leptospirosis research and findings.

Biomedical and Chemical …1Biomedical and Chemical Research: 1 fractional worksMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 0 fractional worksYersinia bacterium, plag…0Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research: 0 fractional worksLeptospirosis research a…0Leptospirosis research and findings: 0 fractional worksSleep and Wakefulness Re…0Sleep and Wakefulness Research: 0 fractional worksSleep and related disord…0Sleep and related disorders: 0 fractional worksMilitary Technology and …0Military Technology and Strategies: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 0 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 0 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COVID-19: 0 fractional works
SurgeryPharmacologyGeneticsParasitology6 others

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

  1. 1 Biomedical and Chemical Research Surgery 1 works
  2. 2 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 0 works
  3. 3 Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research Genetics 0 works
  4. 4 Leptospirosis research and findings Parasitology 0 works
  5. 5 Sleep and Wakefulness Research Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  6. 6 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 0 works
  7. 7 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 0 works
  9. 9 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 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 available12.1%not open87.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.0%domestic only92.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Smithers Pira's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 85% 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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