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Western Laboratories (United States)

In research, Western Laboratories (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#13,278 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#21,102
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,554
of 8,685
Research works
380
▼ 27% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.6k
17.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
world 28%

What is Western Laboratories (United States) 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
Physical SciencesDomain #13,278 of 21,541 17.0%186

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Western Laboratories (United States) 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: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5.10× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 2.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.02× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.27× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 6.39× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 2.44× its world share, 0 worksNursingDecision Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 6.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Western Laboratories (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Medicinal Chemistry, Oxidative Stress, Pharmacokinetics, Autonomous Vehicles, Human Factors, Driver Behavior and Automation.

▲ 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. Inflammation19▲ 2.1×40 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress14▲ 2.1×29 topics
  3. Cancer9▲ 1.65×20 topics
  4. Medicinal Chemistry9▲ 6.0×8 topics
  5. Nanoparticles8▲ 1.64×15 topics
  6. Pharmacokinetics7▲ 7.0×5 topics
  7. Metabolic Syndrome7▲ 2.2×8 topics
  8. Catalysis7▲ 2.3×13 topics
  9. Autonomous Vehicles6▲ 12×4 topics
  10. Human Factors6▲ 28×2 topics
  11. Trust6▲ 6.1×2 topics
  12. Driver Behavior6▲ 25×2 topics
  13. Automation6▲ 25×1 topic
  14. Driver Distraction6▲ 50×1 topic
  15. Synthesis6▲ 2.5×11 topics
  16. Reactive Oxygen Species5▲ 2.8×8 topics
  17. Antioxidants5▲ 3.0×8 topics
  18. Liquid Chromatography5▲ 8.8×2 topics
  19. Antimicrobial Resistance5▲ 5.0×7 topics
  20. Thermal Analysis5▲ 8.4×3 topics
  21. High-Performance Liquid Chromatography5▲ 26×2 topics
  22. Chiral Separation4▲ 9.7×1 topic
  23. Gas Chromatography4▲ 9.7×1 topic
  24. Green Analytical Chemistry4▲ 13×2 topics
  25. Rheological Properties4▲ 7.2×5 topics
  26. Method Validation4▲ 14×3 topics
  27. Flight Control4▲ 34×2 topics
  28. Parameter Estimation4▲ 8.1×2 topics
  29. LEO Satellite Constellation4▲ 50×1 topic
  30. Satellite Communications4▲ 50×1 topic
  31. Turbulent Flow4▲ 7.8×4 topics
  32. CubeSat4▲ 38×1 topic
  33. Pharmaceutical Analysis4▲ 31×1 topic
  34. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles4▲ 9.2×1 topic
  35. Validation4▲ 9.8×1 topic
  36. Wind Estimation4▲ 58×1 topic
  37. small satellite4▲ 38×1 topic
  38. Collision Avoidance4▲ 7.8×3 topics
  39. Adverse Drug Reactions3▲ 14×3 topics
  40. Conflict Resolution3▲ 30×2 topics

Which research topics does Western Laboratories (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Computational Drug Discovery Methods, Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices, Educational Innovations and Challenges and Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria.

Computational Drug Discovery Methods: 1 fractional worksSemiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices: 1 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Challenges: 1 fractional worksAntibiotic Resistance in Bacteria: 0 fractional worksDistributed and Parallel Computing Systems: 0 fractional worksMolecular Biology Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional worksRNA modifications and cancer: 0 fractional worksBreastfeeding Practices and Influences: 0 fractional worksMetabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies: 0 fractional worksBacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing: 0 fractional works
Computational Theory and MathematicsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringInformation SystemsMolecular Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Computational Drug Discovery Methods Computational Theory and Mathematics 1 works
  2. 2 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Educational Innovations and Challenges Information Systems 1 works
  4. 4 Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Molecular Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  6. 6 Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications Molecular Biology 0 works
  7. 7 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Breastfeeding Practices and Influences Epidemiology 0 works
  9. 9 Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies Molecular Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing Clinical Biochemistry 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 available19.0%not open81.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.1%domestic only88.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Western Laboratories (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.