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Snolab

Research works
34
▼ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
680
19.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
34.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
68%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Snolab 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.

Which keywords describe research at Snolab?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Dark Matter, Particle Physics, Cosmic Rays, Neutrinos, Cosmology, Axions, WIMPs and Neutrino Flavor Transformation.

▲ 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 26 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 26 words, with their numbers
  1. Dark Matter12▲ 181×3 topics
  2. Particle Physics12▲ 271×2 topics
  3. Cosmic Rays9▲ 412×2 topics
  4. Neutrinos9▲ 412×2 topics
  5. Cosmology7▲ 217×2 topics
  6. Axions7▲ 686×1 topic
  7. WIMPs7▲ 686×1 topic
  8. Neutrino Flavor Transformation5▲ 631×1 topic
  9. Neutrino Oscillations5▲ 631×1 topic
  10. Higgs Boson5▲ 145×1 topic
  11. High-Energy Collider5▲ 145×1 topic
  12. Photon Counting3▲ 108×2 topics
  13. CMOS Technology3▲ 63×3 topics
  14. High-Energy Astrophysics2▲ 195×1 topic
  15. Particle Acceleration2▲ 195×1 topic
  16. Particle Detectors2▲ 275×1 topic
  17. Silicon Detectors2▲ 275×1 topic
  18. Inorganic Scintillators2▲ 146×1 topic
  19. Scintillation Detectors2▲ 146×1 topic
  20. Lung Cancer2▲ 30×2 topics
  21. Health Effects2▲ 7.1×2 topics
  22. Radionuclides2▲ 81×2 topics
  23. Atomic Magnetometer1▲ 58×1 topic
  24. Breath Analysis1▲ 21×1 topic
  25. Electronic Nose1▲ 36×1 topic
  26. Magnetic Resonance Imaging1▲ 7.9×1 topic

Which research topics does Snolab publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena, Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, Particle Detector Development and Performance and Neutrino Physics Research.

  1. 1 Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2 works
  2. 2 Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies Nuclear and High Energy Physics 1 works
  3. 3 Particle Detector Development and Performance Nuclear and High Energy Physics 1 works
  4. 4 Neutrino Physics Research Nuclear and High Energy Physics 1 works
  5. 5 Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies Radiation 0 works
  6. 6 Radioactivity and Radon Measurements Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 0 works
  7. 7 Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 0 works
  8. 8 Radiation Dose and Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  9. 9 Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 0 works
  10. 10 CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors 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 available67.8%not open32.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.6%domestic only64.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Snolab's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% lower than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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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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