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TheMuseum

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Research works
7
▼ 5% vs 2018-21
Citations
47
6.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
36%
world 40%
International
62%
world 18%
TheMuseum

Not ranked overall: TheMuseum is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does TheMuseum work in?

In all years, 64% of research at TheMuseum is in Social Sciences, 19% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Arts and Humanities (45%), Social Sciences (19%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (12%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 5 fractional works · 64.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 45.1% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 24.8% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 4.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 4.5% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 18.8% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 10.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 7.2% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 19.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 11.1% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 3.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 3.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 14.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 12.1% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 6.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 4.5% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKTheMuseum7fractional works, all years
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences64%

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 10 fields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities345.1%
    2. Social Sciences118.8%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences111.1%
    2. Environmental Science03.5%
    3. Computer Science02.3%
    4. Materials Science01.5%
    5. Engineering00.9%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences112.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology02.3%
    1. Medicine02.3%
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.

Computer Science: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5.63× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Environmental Science: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 20.37× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences: 1.39× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 20.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities20.37×2 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences5.63×0 works
  3. Social Sciences1.39×0 works
  4. Computer Science0.76×0 works
  5. Environmental Science0.59×0 works
  6. Medicine0.31×0 works

What are the most cited papers from TheMuseum?

The most cited paper from TheMuseum is "Influence of phylogeny, diet, moult schedule and sex on heavy metal concentrations in New Zealand Procellariiformes" (F. M. Stewart, RA Phillips, JA Bartle et al., 1999), with 81 citations. Next come "Palaeolithic bone and antler artefacts from Lateglacial and Early Holocene Denmark: technology and dating" (4) and "The Milano Sforza Registers of the Dead: Health Policies in Italian Renaissance" (2).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Influence of phylogeny, diet, moult schedule and sex on heavy metal concentrations in New Zealand Procellariiformes F. M. Stewart, RA Phillips, JA Bartle et al. · Marine Ecology Progress Series Open access 1999 81
2 Palaeolithic bone and antler artefacts from Lateglacial and Early Holocene Denmark: technology and dating Markus Wild, Morten Fischer Mortensen, Niels Henrik Andreasen et al. · Research at the University of Copenhagen (University of Copenhagen) Open access 6 May 2022 4
3 The Milano Sforza Registers of the Dead: Health Policies in Italian Renaissance Elia Mario Biganzoli, Ester Luconi, Patrizia Boracchi et al. · medRxiv PreprintOpen access 12 Feb 2021 2
4 Bone mineral density in human femurs of documented age-at-death in a comparative context Emmanuel Gilissen, Sarah Tayach, Rosine Orban · Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d anthropologie de Paris Open access 2024 1
5 RSSE Africa - Progress since 2023 Anelda van der Walt, Peter Van Heusden · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) Open access 9 Sep 2026 0
All 12 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does TheMuseum publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Diverse Musicological Studies, Historical and Archaeological Studies, Medieval European History and Architecture and Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts.

Diverse Musicological St…0Diverse Musicological Studies: 0 fractional worksHistorical and Archaeolo…0Historical and Archaeological Studies: 0 fractional worksMedieval European Histor…0Medieval European History and Architecture: 0 fractional worksMiddle East and Rwanda C…0Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts: 0 fractional worksAncient and Medieval Arc…0Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies: 0 fractional worksForensic Anthropology an…0Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies: 0 fractional worksBody Composition Measurement Techniques: 0 fractional worksImage Processing and 3D Reconstruction: 0 fractional worksBone health and osteoporosis research: 0 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 0 fractional works
MusicHistoryArcheologySociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Diverse Musicological Studies Music 0 works
  2. 2 Historical and Archaeological Studies History 0 works
  3. 3 Medieval European History and Architecture Archeology 0 works
  4. 4 Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  5. 5 Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies Archeology 0 works
  6. 6 Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies Archeology 0 works
  7. 7 Body Composition Measurement Techniques Physiology 0 works
  8. 8 Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 0 works
  9. 9 Bone health and osteoporosis research Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 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 available36.3%not open63.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors62.0%domestic only38.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has TheMuseum's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 5% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is TheMuseum as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000078% in 2023.

0.000020%0.000040%0.000060%TheMuseum0.000017% in 202420102020

Fractional works of TheMuseum over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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