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Vitalant

In research, Vitalant stands highest in Health Sciences (#15,008 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#13,367 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#22,292
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,815
of 8,685
Research works
251
▲ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.4k
17.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
27%
world 28%

What is Vitalant 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
Health SciencesDomain #15,008 of 20,462 20.1%141
MedicineField #13,367 of 17,978 19.3%131

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Vitalant 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.52× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.01× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.37× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.46× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.06× its world share, 14 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.21× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.06× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Vitalant?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Blood Transfusion, Anemia, Supply Chain Management, Hemorrhage, Epidemiology, Blood Donation, Donor Behavior and Critical Care.

▲ 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 16 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Blood Transfusion3▲ 255×2 topics
  2. Epidemiology2▲ 2.6×20 topics
  3. Anemia2▲ 105×4 topics
  4. Supply Chain Management2▲ 7.6×2 topics
  5. Hemorrhage2▲ 97×2 topics
  6. Risk Factors1▲ 5.3×2 topics
  7. Blood Donation1▲ 345×1 topic
  8. Cardiac Surgery1▲ 74×1 topic
  9. Critical Care1▲ 24×2 topics
  10. Donor Behavior1▲ 345×1 topic
  11. Tranexamic Acid1▲ 286×1 topic
  12. Machine Learning1▲ 1.47×7 topics
  13. Dielectrics1▲ 132×1 topic
  14. Dog Domestication1▲ 180×1 topic
  15. Genomic Analysis1▲ 17×1 topic
  16. Nanocomposites1▲ 5.3×1 topic

Which research topics does Vitalant publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Blood transfusion and management, Blood donation and transfusion practices, Human-Animal Interaction Studies and High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena.

Blood transfusion and management: 1 fractional worksBlood donation and transfusion practices: 1 fractional worksHuman-Animal Interaction…1Human-Animal Interaction Studies: 1 fractional worksHigh voltage insulation …1High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena: 1 fractional worksBlood groups and transfu…1Blood groups and transfusion: 1 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and R…1Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 1 fractional worksRisk and Safety Analysis: 0 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 0 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies: 0 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 0 fractional works
BiochemistryManagement of Technology and InnovationGeneticsMaterials Chemistry4 others

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

  1. 1 Blood transfusion and management Biochemistry 1 works
  2. 2 Blood donation and transfusion practices Management of Technology and Innovation 1 works
  3. 3 Human-Animal Interaction Studies Genetics 1 works
  4. 4 High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena Materials Chemistry 1 works
  5. 5 Blood groups and transfusion Hematology 1 works
  6. 6 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 1 works
  7. 7 Risk and Safety Analysis Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 0 works
  8. 8 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 0 works
  9. 9 Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies Oncology 0 works
  10. 10 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 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 available27.0%not open73.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.5%domestic only88.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Vitalant's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% 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.

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