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Spiez Laboratory

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World rank, all time
#25,050
of 42,892
Rank in Switzerland
#247
of 429
Research works
189
▲ 26% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.2k
16.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
49%
world 28%

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: 1.19× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.55× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.11× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.47× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.42× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.64× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.22× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.75× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.04× its world share, 8 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 6.35× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.72× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 6.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Spiez Laboratory?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Prevention Strategies, Health Effects, Adolescents, Suicidal Behavior, Suicide and Pathogenesis.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology8▲ 4.7×22 topics
  2. Risk Factors5▲ 12×5 topics
  3. Prevention Strategies5▲ 126×3 topics
  4. Health Effects4▲ 16×3 topics
  5. Adolescents4▲ 24×3 topics
  6. Suicidal Behavior4▲ 219×1 topic
  7. Suicide4▲ 173×1 topic
  8. Pathogenesis3▲ 13×7 topics
  9. Radionuclides3▲ 177×2 topics
  10. Environmental Impact2▲ 3.6×4 topics
  11. Public Health2▲ 3.8×7 topics
  12. History2▲ 6.8×3 topics
  13. Genomic Analysis2▲ 18×4 topics
  14. SARS-CoV-22▲ 13×5 topics
  15. Soil Contamination2▲ 167×2 topics
  16. Vaccine2▲ 11×7 topics
  17. Anxiety2▲ 8.4×4 topics
  18. Coaching2▲ 235×1 topic
  19. Philosophy2▲ 9.0×2 topics
  20. Psychodrama2▲ 220×1 topic
  21. Toxicity2▲ 9.2×3 topics
  22. Fukushima Daiichi2▲ 251×1 topic
  23. nuclear accident2▲ 251×1 topic
  24. Anthrax2▲ 201×1 topic
  25. Gender Studies2▲ 23×2 topics
  26. Risk Assessment2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  27. Tularemia2▲ 201×1 topic
  28. Genomics1▲ 11×6 topics
  29. Infanticide1▲ 276×1 topic
  30. Maternal Filicide1▲ 276×1 topic
  31. Pesticides1▲ 45×2 topics
  32. Psychoanalysis1▲ 39×1 topic
  33. Social Theory1▲ 115×1 topic
  34. Food Safety1▲ 9.5×2 topics
  35. Ionizing Radiation1▲ 41×1 topic
  36. Radon1▲ 127×1 topic
  37. Exposure1▲ 52×1 topic
  38. Neurotoxicity1▲ 22×1 topic
  39. Viral Transmission1▲ 17×2 topics
  40. Stress Management1▲ 23×2 topics

Which research topics does Spiez Laboratory publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Suicide and Self-Harm Studies, Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy, Radioactive contamination and transfer and Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research.

Suicide and Self-Harm St…4Suicide and Self-Harm Studies: 4 fractional worksPsychology, Coaching, and Therapy: 2 fractional worksRadioactive contaminatio…2Radioactive contamination and transfer: 2 fractional worksBacillus and Francisella…2Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research: 2 fractional worksHomicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse: 1 fractional worksPsychoanalysis and Social Critique: 1 fractional worksRadioactivity and Radon …1Radioactivity and Radon Measurements: 1 fractional worksPesticide Exposure and Toxicity: 1 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 1 fractional worksRadiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies: 1 fractional works
Clinical PsychologySocial PsychologyGlobal and Planetary ChangeMolecular Biology6 others

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

  1. 1 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 4 works
  2. 2 Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy Social Psychology 2 works
  3. 3 Radioactive contamination and transfer Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  4. 4 Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research Molecular Biology 2 works
  5. 5 Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Psychoanalysis and Social Critique Cultural Studies 1 works
  7. 7 Radioactivity and Radon Measurements Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 1 works
  8. 8 Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity Plant Science 1 works
  9. 9 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  10. 10 Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies Radiation 1 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 available49.0%not open51.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.4%domestic only70.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Spiez Laboratory's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% higher 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.