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TiFN

In research, TiFN stands highest in Life Sciences (#5,391 of 14,347 worldwide), Health Sciences (#9,639 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#9,517 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#10,597
of 42,892
Rank in Netherlands
#126
of 464
Research works
538
▼ 53% vs 2013–17
Citations
35k
65.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
43.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

What is TiFN known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Life SciencesDomain #5,391 of 14,347 48.0%263
Health SciencesDomain #9,639 of 20,462 45.4%183
MedicineField #9,517 of 17,978 45.1%133
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #4,266 of 7,814 41.2%126

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where TiFN sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 4.77× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.82× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.48× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.41× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.39× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.28× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 7.37× its world share, 1 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 7.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at TiFN?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanoparticles, Emulsions, Metabolic Syndrome, Inflammation, Hydrocolloids, Nanoemulsions, Proteins and Polyphenols.

▲ 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 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. Nanoparticles3▲ 9.8×3 topics
  2. Emulsions3▲ 166×2 topics
  3. Inflammation3▲ 5.5×13 topics
  4. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 12×8 topics
  5. Hydrocolloids2▲ 107×2 topics
  6. Nanoemulsions2▲ 174×1 topic
  7. Proteins2▲ 84×1 topic
  8. Polyphenols2▲ 40×3 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 5.8×8 topics
  10. Aging2▲ 11×7 topics
  11. Exercise2▲ 49×3 topics
  12. Insulin Resistance2▲ 13×5 topics
  13. Environmental Impact1▲ 3.1×5 topics
  14. Environmental Management1▲ 13×2 topics
  15. Genomics1▲ 18×4 topics
  16. Metabolic Regulation1▲ 32×3 topics
  17. Self-Assembly1▲ 16×2 topics
  18. Surfactants1▲ 54×2 topics
  19. Cancer Therapy1▲ 8.6×2 topics
  20. Renewable Energy1▲ 3.2×2 topics
  21. Sustainable Development1▲ 3.0×2 topics
  22. Fermentation1▲ 31×2 topics
  23. Energy Efficiency1▲ 4.2×1 topic
  24. Green Investments1▲ 72×1 topic
  25. Obesity1▲ 5.4×6 topics
  26. Weight Loss1▲ 25×2 topics

Which research topics does TiFN publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Proteins in Food Systems, Business and Economic Development, Diet and metabolism studies and Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization.

Proteins in Food Systems2Proteins in Food Systems: 2 fractional worksBusiness and Economic Development: 1 fractional worksDiet and metabolism stud…1Diet and metabolism studies: 1 fractional worksPickering emulsions and …1Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization: 1 fractional worksAdipose Tissue and Metabolism: 1 fractional worksMicroencapsulation and Drying Processes: 1 fractional worksAgriculture Sustainabili…1Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact: 1 fractional worksMuscle metabolism and nu…1Muscle metabolism and nutrition: 1 fractional worksNutritional Studies and …1Nutritional Studies and Diet: 1 fractional worksFood Chemistry and Fat A…1Food Chemistry and Fat Analysis: 1 fractional works
Food ScienceManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawPhysiologyMaterials Chemistry3 others

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

  1. 1 Proteins in Food Systems Food Science 2 works
  2. 2 Business and Economic Development Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  3. 3 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 1 works
  4. 4 Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization Materials Chemistry 1 works
  5. 5 Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Physiology 1 works
  6. 6 Microencapsulation and Drying Processes Food Science 1 works
  7. 7 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 1 works
  8. 8 Muscle metabolism and nutrition Cell Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  10. 10 Food Chemistry and Fat Analysis Food Science 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 available60.8%not open39.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.2%domestic only76.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has TiFN's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 53% 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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