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Synapse (Netherlands)

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World rank, all time
#26,015
of 34,923
Rank in Netherlands
#328
of 407
Research works
146
▲ 53% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.6k
31.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.15×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
65%
world 40%
International
49%
world 18%
Synapse (Netherlands)

Which fields of science does Synapse (Netherlands) work in?

In 2022-now, 82% of research at Synapse (Netherlands) is in Health Sciences, 13% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (81%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%), Neuroscience (5%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 45 fractional works · 81.9% of its workMedicine: 45 fractional works · 81.0% of its workHematology: 16 fractional works · 29.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 8.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 7.9% of its workInternal Medicine: 3 fractional works · 5.6% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 4.8% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 12.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 6.0% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 5.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSynapse(Netherlands)55fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences82%Social Sciences3%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine4581.0%
    2. Nursing00.5%
    3. Health Professions00.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology36.0%
    2. Neuroscience35.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.5%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Psychology12.3%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting00.5%
    1. Engineering00.7%
    2. Computer Science00.6%
    3. Materials Science00.5%
    4. Chemistry00.4%
    5. Environmental Science00.1%
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: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.13× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.47× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.08× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.21× its world share, 44 worksMedicineNursing: 1.12× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.21×44 works
  2. Neuroscience3.08×3 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology1.47×1 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.13×3 works
  5. Nursing1.12×0 works
  6. Psychology0.77×1 works
  7. Chemistry0.25×0 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.19×0 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting0.16×0 works
  10. Health Professions0.15×0 works
  11. Materials Science0.13×0 works
  12. Computer Science0.08×0 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.06×0 works
  14. Engineering0.05×0 works
  15. Environmental Science0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Synapse (Netherlands)?

Ranked on the quality score, Walid Chayouâ, Bas de Laat and Hilde Kelchtermans lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Synapse (Netherlands).

  1. 1 Walid Chayouâ Netherlands · #546,025 worldwide 617 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Bas de Laat Netherlands · #553,651 worldwide 8.3k citations · 290 works
  3. 3 Hilde Kelchtermans Netherlands · #882,431 worldwide 2.6k citations · 67 works
  4. 4 Raed Al Dieri Netherlands · #891,698 worldwide 4.1k citations · 65 works
  5. 5 Joke Konings Netherlands · #1,232,736 worldwide 465 citations · 26 works
  6. 6 Lisa N. van der Vorm Netherlands · #1,655,277 worldwide 711 citations · 30 works
  7. 7 Mark Roest Netherlands · #1,726,984 worldwide 4.2k citations · 174 works
  8. 8 Dana Huskens Netherlands · #2,165,223 worldwide 3.5k citations · 150 works
  9. 9 Bas de Laat Netherlands · #2,222,499 worldwide 519 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Adam Miszta Netherlands · #2,278,075 worldwide 564 citations · 34 works
All ranked researchers at Synapse (Netherlands)

What are the most cited papers from Synapse (Netherlands)?

The most cited paper from Synapse (Netherlands) is "Calibrated Automated Thrombin Generation Measurement in Clotting Plasma" (H.C. Hemker, Peter Giesen, Raed Al Dieri et al., 2003), with 1,437 citations. Next come "A long nuclear‐retained non‐coding RNA regulates synaptogenesis by modulating gene expression" (749) and "The Calibrated Automated Thrombogram (CAT): a universal routine test for hyper- and hypocoagulability" (678).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Calibrated Automated Thrombin Generation Measurement in Clotting Plasma H.C. Hemker, Peter Giesen, Raed Al Dieri et al. · Pathophysiology of Haemostasis and Thrombosis Open access 2003 1,437
2 A long nuclear‐retained non‐coding RNA regulates synaptogenesis by modulating gene expression Delphine G. Bernard, Kannanganattu V. Prasanth, Vidisha Tripathi et al. · The EMBO Journal Open access 20 Aug 2010 749
3 The Calibrated Automated Thrombogram (CAT): a universal routine test for hyper- and hypocoagulability H.C. Hemker, Peter Giesen, R. AlDieri et al. · Pathophysiology of Haemostasis and Thrombosis Open access 2002 678
4 Thrombin generation, a function test of the haemostaticthrombotic system Raed Al Dieri, Erik De Smedt, Suzette Beguı́n et al. · Thrombosis and Haemostasis Open access 2006 467
5 Guidance from the Scientific and Standardization Committee for lupus anticoagulant/antiphospholipid antibodies of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis Katrien M.J. Devreese, Philip G. de Groot, Bas de Laat et al. · Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis Open access 29 Oct 2020 435
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Synapse (Netherlands)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Hemostasis, Inflammation, Antithrombotic Therapy, Thrombosis, Protease-Activated Receptors, Thrombin, Platelets and Diagnosis.

▲ 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-now 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. Hemostasis17▲ 307×3 topics
  2. Inflammation16▲ 14×22 topics
  3. Antithrombotic Therapy11▲ 245×2 topics
  4. Thrombosis9▲ 57×7 topics
  5. Protease-Activated Receptors8▲ 708×1 topic
  6. Thrombin8▲ 708×1 topic
  7. Platelets6▲ 149×2 topics
  8. Diagnosis5▲ 10×6 topics
  9. Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura5▲ 358×1 topic
  10. von Willebrand Disease5▲ 358×1 topic
  11. Prophylaxis5▲ 69×2 topics
  12. Fibrinogen4▲ 408×1 topic
  13. Risk Factors4▲ 6.7×5 topics
  14. Transglutaminases4▲ 408×1 topic
  15. Treatment4▲ 5.9×7 topics
  16. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 13×4 topics
  17. Pulmonary Embolism3▲ 94×1 topic
  18. Venous Thromboembolism3▲ 94×1 topic
  19. Immune Response3▲ 8.2×6 topics
  20. Guidelines2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  21. Stroke Prevention2▲ 36×2 topics
  22. Angiogenesis2▲ 13×6 topics
  23. Anticoagulant Therapy2▲ 33×2 topics
  24. Atrial Fibrillation2▲ 41×1 topic
  25. Catheter Ablation2▲ 34×2 topics
  26. Risk Stratification2▲ 56×1 topic
  27. Management2▲ 5.0×4 topics
  28. Coagulopathy2▲ 47×2 topics
  29. Gene Therapy2▲ 18×2 topics
  30. Extracellular Matrix2▲ 18×2 topics
  31. Efficacy2▲ 39×2 topics
  32. Factor VIII2▲ 208×1 topic
  33. Hemophilia2▲ 208×1 topic
  34. Recombinant Factor VIIa2▲ 67×2 topics
  35. Cardiovascular Events2▲ 24×3 topics
  36. Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia2▲ 195×1 topic
  37. Metastasis2▲ 8.3×5 topics
  38. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention2▲ 21×3 topics
  39. Vaccination2▲ 39×1 topic
  40. Aspirin2▲ 125×1 topic

Which research topics does Synapse (Netherlands) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms, Platelet Disorders and Treatments, Blood properties and coagulation and Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management.

Blood Coagulation and Th…8Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms: 8 fractional worksPlatelet Disorders and Treatments: 5 fractional worksBlood properties and coagulation: 4 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 3 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksHemophilia Treatment and…2Hemophilia Treatment and Research: 2 fractional worksHeparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis: 2 fractional worksAntiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases: 2 fractional worksTrauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation: 1 fractional worksCell Adhesion Molecules Research: 1 fractional works
HematologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineInternal MedicineCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms Hematology 8 works
  2. 2 Platelet Disorders and Treatments Hematology 5 works
  3. 3 Blood properties and coagulation Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  4. 4 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 3 works
  5. 5 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Hemophilia Treatment and Research Hematology 2 works
  7. 7 Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Cell Adhesion Molecules Research Immunology and Allergy 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 available64.6%not open35.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors49.0%domestic only51.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Synapse (Netherlands)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 53% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting20052010201520202025
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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Synapse (Netherlands) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00021% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%Synapse (Netherlands)0.00023% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Synapse (Netherlands) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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