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Zen Bio (United States)

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Research works
62
▼ 20% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.4k
38.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
57%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%
Zen Bio (United States)

Not ranked overall: Zen Bio (United States) 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 Zen Bio (United States) work in?

In all years, 36% of research at Zen Bio (United States) is in Health Sciences, 25% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (33%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (19%), Social Sciences (18%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 22 fractional works · 35.5% of its workMedicine: 20 fractional works · 33.1% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 6.1% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 4.6% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 15 fractional works · 25.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 19.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 15.0% of its workBiophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 23.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 18.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 fractional works · 8.1% of its workLaw: 3 fractional works · 4.7% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 10 fractional works · 15.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 4.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKZen Bio (UnitedStates)62fractional works, all years
Life Sciences25%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences36%Social Sciences24%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2033.1%
    2. Health Professions11.5%
    3. Nursing00.7%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1219.5%
    2. Neuroscience23.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.1%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.5%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
    1. Social Sciences1118.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities11.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.6%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting11.1%
    5. Psychology00.6%
    6. Decision Sciences00.2%
    1. Environmental Science34.7%
    2. Engineering23.8%
    3. Computer Science12.3%
    4. Materials Science12.1%
    5. Mathematics11.0%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.8%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.7%
    8. Chemistry00.4%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.96× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.12× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.36× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.75× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.28× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 1.50× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.41× its world share, 3 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.04× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology5.12×1 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.96×3 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.75×0 works
  4. Neuroscience2.36×0 works
  5. Health Professions1.50×0 works
  6. Medicine1.41×3 works
  7. Environmental Science1.28×1 works
  8. Materials Science1.13×0 works
  9. Social Sciences1.04×2 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.76×0 works
  11. Engineering0.48×1 works
  12. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.42×0 works
  13. Chemistry0.40×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.34×0 works
  15. Psychology0.17×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Zen Bio (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Benjamin M. Buehrer and Anindita Sen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Zen Bio (United States).

  1. 1 Benjamin M. Buehrer United States · #827,993 worldwide 2.1k citations · 44 works
  2. 2 Anindita Sen United States · #1,451,394 worldwide 929 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Zen Bio (United States)

What are the most cited papers from Zen Bio (United States)?

The most cited paper from Zen Bio (United States) is "The Broad Scope of Health Effects from Chronic Arsenic Exposure: Update on a Worldwide Public Health Problem" (Marisa F. Naujokas, Beth Anderson, Habibul Ahsan et al., 2013), with 1,368 citations. Next come "Surface protein characterization of human adipose tissue‐derived stromal cells" (1,061) and "Chondrogenic Potential of Adipose Tissue-Derived Stromal Cells in Vitro and in Vivo" (673).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Broad Scope of Health Effects from Chronic Arsenic Exposure: Update on a Worldwide Public Health Problem Marisa F. Naujokas, Beth Anderson, Habibul Ahsan et al. · Environmental Health Perspectives Open access 3 Jan 2013 1,368
2 Surface protein characterization of human adipose tissue‐derived stromal cells Stan Gronthos, Dawn M. Franklin, Holly A. Leddy et al. · Journal of Cellular Physiology 21 Aug 2001 1,061
3 Chondrogenic Potential of Adipose Tissue-Derived Stromal Cells in Vitro and in Vivo Geoffrey R. Erickson, Jeffrey M. Gimble, Dawn M. Franklin et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 2002 673
4 Cytokine profile of human adipose‐derived stem cells: Expression of angiogenic, hematopoietic, and pro‐inflammatory factors Gail E. Kilroy, Sandra Jean Foster, Xiying Wu et al. · Journal of Cellular Physiology 3 May 2007 644
5 Extracellular Matrix Mineralization and Osteoblast Gene Expression by Human Adipose Tissue–Derived Stromal Cells Yuan‐Di C. Halvorsen, Dawn M. Franklin, Arden L. Bond et al. · Tissue Engineering Dec 2001 506
All 94 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Zen Bio (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Human Rights, Inflammation, European Union Law, Public Administration, European Union and Consumer Protection.

▲ 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. Inflammation5▲ 3.6×15 topics
  2. Insulin Resistance4▲ 16×5 topics
  3. Obesity4▲ 9.4×7 topics
  4. Human Rights4▲ 7.8×5 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 4.9×7 topics
  6. European Union Law3▲ 353×2 topics
  7. Public Administration3▲ 70×2 topics
  8. European Union3▲ 21×7 topics
  9. Consumer Protection3▲ 98×2 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress3▲ 2.5×13 topics
  11. Constitutional Law3▲ 34×2 topics
  12. Civil Service3▲ 420×1 topic
  13. Legal Reform3▲ 195×1 topic
  14. Mitochondrial Dysfunction3▲ 11×3 topics
  15. Metabolic Regulation2▲ 14×3 topics
  16. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 4.8×7 topics
  17. Regenerative Medicine2▲ 19×4 topics
  18. Exercise2▲ 26×2 topics
  19. Macrophages2▲ 23×4 topics
  20. Brown Adipose Tissue2▲ 51×1 topic
  21. Thermogenesis2▲ 51×1 topic
  22. Tissue Engineering2▲ 6.9×5 topics
  23. Biomarkers2▲ 5.7×7 topics
  24. Data Privacy2▲ 54×2 topics
  25. Labor Law2▲ 129×2 topics
  26. C-Reactive Protein2▲ 40×2 topics
  27. Diabetes2▲ 6.0×5 topics
  28. Employment Status2▲ 282×1 topic
  29. Health Effects2▲ 5.0×6 topics
  30. Social Protection2▲ 75×1 topic
  31. Transcriptional Regulation2▲ 13×5 topics
  32. Cell Culture2▲ 26×2 topics
  33. Regeneration2▲ 16×4 topics
  34. Tumor Metastasis2▲ 49×2 topics
  35. Type 2 Diabetes2▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Adipokines2▲ 65×1 topic
  37. Adipose Tissue2▲ 46×1 topic
  38. Cancer Stem Cells2▲ 60×1 topic
  39. Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition2▲ 30×1 topic
  40. Urban Development2▲ 7.7×3 topics

Which research topics does Zen Bio (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Extracellular vesicles in disease, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Noise Effects and Management and Thermal properties of materials.

Extracellular vesicles i…1Extracellular vesicles in disease: 1 fractional worksAir Quality and Health I…1Air Quality and Health Impacts: 1 fractional worksNoise Effects and Manage…0Noise Effects and Management: 0 fractional worksThermal properties of ma…0Thermal properties of materials: 0 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 0 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 0 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Ana…0Legal and Regulatory Analysis: 0 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 0 fractional worksPhagocytosis and Immune Regulation: 0 fractional worksMilitary Technology and …0Military Technology and Strategies: 0 fractional works
Molecular BiologyHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisSpeech and HearingMaterials Chemistry6 others

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

  1. 1 Extracellular vesicles in disease Molecular Biology 1 works
  2. 2 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  3. 3 Noise Effects and Management Speech and Hearing 0 works
  4. 4 Thermal properties of materials Materials Chemistry 0 works
  5. 5 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 0 works
  6. 6 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  7. 7 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 0 works
  8. 8 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  9. 9 Phagocytosis and Immune Regulation Immunology 0 works
  10. 10 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 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 available56.8%not open43.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.1%domestic only76.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Zen Bio (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 20% 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 Zen Bio (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000047% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%Zen Bio (United States)0.000058% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Zen Bio (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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