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Upton Hospital

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Research works
111
▼ 94% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.3k
29.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
46%
world 40%
International
43%
world 18%
Upton Hospital

Not ranked overall: Upton Hospital is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Upton Hospital work in?

In all years, 44% of research at Upton Hospital is in Physical Sciences, 38% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (30%), Engineering (14%), Materials Science (12%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 49 fractional works · 44.1% of its workEngineering: 16 fractional works · 14.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 10 fractional works · 8.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArchitecture: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 14 fractional works · 12.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 10 fractional works · 8.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectrochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCatalysis: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workModeling and Simulation: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 42 fractional works · 38.0% of its workMedicine: 33 fractional works · 30.3% of its workSurgery: 6 fractional works · 5.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 7.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 4.1% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 12 fractional works · 10.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 4.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 4.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 7.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKUpton Hospital111fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences44%Health Sciences38%Social Sciences11%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1614.4%
    2. Materials Science1412.5%
    3. Chemistry43.7%
    4. Energy43.4%
    5. Physics and Astronomy32.5%
    6. Chemical Engineering22.2%
    7. Computer Science22.1%
    8. Mathematics21.8%
    9. Environmental Science11.1%
    10. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.4%
    1. Medicine3330.3%
    2. Health Professions87.4%
    3. Veterinary00.2%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Social Sciences54.1%
    2. Psychology54.1%
    3. Arts and Humanities21.5%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.6%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology32.4%
    2. Neuroscience21.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology21.4%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics11.2%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.5%
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.

Who are the top researchers at Upton Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, G. B., John Herdman and R. B. lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Upton Hospital.

  1. 1 G. B. United Kingdom · #2,045,407 worldwide 66 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 John Herdman United Kingdom · #2,091,681 worldwide 83 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 R. B. United Kingdom · #2,741,978 worldwide 8 citations · 52 works
  4. 4 R. B. United Kingdom · #3,266,711 worldwide 38 citations · 143 works
  5. 5 Stanley C. Simmons United Kingdom · #3,958,469 worldwide 169 citations · 22 works
  6. 6 Glen Dickson United Kingdom · #4,911,181 worldwide 6 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Noreen Desmond United Kingdom · #5,465,036 worldwide 442 citations · 48 works
All ranked researchers at Upton Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Upton Hospital?

The most cited paper from Upton Hospital is "Catalytic reduction of CO 2 by H 2 for synthesis of CO, methanol and hydrocarbons: challenges and opportunities" (Marc D. Porosoff, Binhang Yan, Jingguang G. Chen, 2015), with 1,346 citations. Next come "Isolated Ni single atoms in graphene nanosheets for high-performance CO 2 reduction" (1,030) and "Highly active atomically dispersed CoN 4 fuel cell cathode catalysts derived from surfactant-assisted MOFs: carbon-shell confinement strategy" (875).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Catalytic reduction of CO 2 by H 2 for synthesis of CO, methanol and hydrocarbons: challenges and opportunities Marc D. Porosoff, Binhang Yan, Jingguang G. Chen · Energy & Environmental Science Open access 22 Oct 2015 1,346
2 Isolated Ni single atoms in graphene nanosheets for high-performance CO 2 reduction Kun Peng Jiang, Samira Siahrostami, Tingting Zheng et al. · Energy & Environmental Science Open access 2018 1,030
3 Highly active atomically dispersed CoN 4 fuel cell cathode catalysts derived from surfactant-assisted MOFs: carbon-shell confinement strategy Yanghua He, Sooyeon Hwang, David A. Cullen et al. · Energy & Environmental Science Open access 23 Oct 2018 875
4 2D molybdenum and vanadium nitrides synthesized by ammoniation of 2D transition metal carbides (MXenes) Patrick Urbankowski, Babak Anasori, Kanit Hantanasirisakul et al. · Nanoscale Open access 2017 510
5 Electrochemical reduction of CO 2 to synthesis gas with controlled CO/H 2 ratios Wenchao Sheng, Shyam P. Kattel, Siyu Yao et al. · Energy & Environmental Science 2017 428
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Upton Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Energy Storage, Cathode Materials, Catalysis, Nanomaterials, Rechargeable Batteries, Antiretroviral Therapy, Lithium-ion Batteries and Electrocatalysis.

▲ 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 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. Catalysis5▲ 5.6×17 topics
  2. Energy Storage5▲ 11×6 topics
  3. Cathode Materials5▲ 21×3 topics
  4. Epidemiology5◆ 1.05×22 topics
  5. Nanomaterials5▲ 5.1×13 topics
  6. Rechargeable Batteries4▲ 23×2 topics
  7. Quality of Life4▲ 2.4×10 topics
  8. Nanoparticles4▲ 2.4×14 topics
  9. Antiretroviral Therapy3▲ 13×4 topics
  10. Lithium-ion Batteries3▲ 12×3 topics
  11. Electrocatalysis3▲ 14×5 topics
  12. Mental Health3▲ 2.4×5 topics
  13. Meta-Analysis3▲ 4.7×4 topics
  14. Metal-Organic Frameworks3▲ 9.2×4 topics
  15. Battery Materials3▲ 25×1 topic
  16. HIV Transmission3▲ 28×2 topics
  17. Nanostructured Anodes3▲ 25×1 topic
  18. Catalysts3▲ 19×3 topics
  19. Depression3▲ 3.1×6 topics
  20. Mortality Rates3▲ 25×2 topics
  21. Preexposure Prophylaxis3▲ 42×1 topic
  22. Stigma and Discrimination3▲ 42×1 topic
  23. Guidelines2▲ 4.8×5 topics
  24. Water Splitting2▲ 9.4×4 topics
  25. Primary Care2▲ 5.1×9 topics
  26. Nanocrystals2▲ 8.7×5 topics
  27. Nanostructures2▲ 4.1×12 topics
  28. Prenatal Diagnosis2▲ 11×4 topics
  29. Children2▲ 7.5×2 topics
  30. Carbon Dioxide2▲ 13×3 topics
  31. Rehabilitation2▲ 4.9×4 topics
  32. Ceria2▲ 14×1 topic
  33. Gold2▲ 14×1 topic
  34. Oxidation2▲ 8.1×2 topics
  35. Stigma2▲ 15×3 topics
  36. Energy Conversion2▲ 11×3 topics
  37. Fuel Cells2▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Hydrogen Evolution2▲ 19×1 topic
  39. Oxygen Reduction2▲ 19×1 topic
  40. Maternal Mortality2▲ 7.8×2 topics

Which research topics does Upton Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Pectus Deformity Diagnosis and Treatment, Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries, Trauma Management and Diagnosis and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development.

Pectus Deformity Diagnosis and Treatment: 0 fractional worksShoulder and Clavicle Injuries: 0 fractional worksTrauma Management and Diagnosis: 0 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 0 fractional worksPhytochemicals and Medicinal Plants: 0 fractional worksOral microbiology and pe…0Oral microbiology and periodontitis research: 0 fractional worksOral Health Pathology and Treatment: 0 fractional worksYouth Substance Use and School Attendance: 0 fractional worksParental Involvement in …0Parental Involvement in Education: 0 fractional works
SurgeryEpidemiologyClinical PsychologyComplementary and alternative medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Pectus Deformity Diagnosis and Treatment Surgery 0 works
  2. 2 Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Epidemiology 0 works
  3. 3 Trauma Management and Diagnosis Surgery 0 works
  4. 4 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 0 works
  5. 5 Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants Complementary and alternative medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 0 works
  7. 7 Oral Health Pathology and Treatment Periodontics 0 works
  8. 8 Youth Substance Use and School Attendance Education 0 works
  9. 9 Parental Involvement in Education Education 0 works
  10. 10 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available46.0%not open54.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors42.8%domestic only57.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Upton Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 94% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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 Upton Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000090% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Upton Hospital0.0000014% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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