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Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids

Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids is a research topic within Molecular Biology. Science Explorer counts 11k research works in it since 1950. 8.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the biological activity, synthesis, and pharmacology of diterpenoids and biflavonoids. It covers topics such as antitumor activity, antiviral evaluation, anti-inflammatory action, cytotoxicity, and total synthesis of these natural products.

  • Diterpenoids
  • Biflavonoids
  • Natural Products
  • Synthesis
  • Antitumor Activity
  • Antiviral Evaluation
  • Anti-inflammatory Action
  • Pharmacology
  • Cytotoxicity
  • Total Synthesis
Research works
11k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
900
per year above
Top-10% rate
8.3%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-5%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids research?

By volume, China and India publish the most (421 and 97 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 China 421 works
  2. 2 India 97 works
  3. 3 Russia 56 works
  4. 4 United States 48 works
  5. 5 Türkiye 44 works
  6. 6 Indonesia 39 works
  7. 7 Brazil 33 works
  8. 8 Japan 30 works
  9. 9 Vietnam 30 works
  10. 10 South Korea 29 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

China: 51.0%India: 11.7%Russia: 6.8%United States: 5.8%6 others listed: 24.8%51%largest
China421 · 51.0%India97 · 11.7%Russia56 · 6.8%United States48 · 5.8%6 others listed205 · 24.8%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University publishes the most Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids research, followed by Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College and Ufa Institute of Chemistry.

Who are the leading researchers in Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids include Carl Djerassi.

  1. 1 Carl Djerassi United States 1.9k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids research done?

The largest centres of Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Shanghai (China), Kunming (China) and Guangzhou (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Kunming.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 53 works
  2. 2 Shanghai China 24 works
  3. 3 Kunming China 20 works
  4. 4 Guangzhou China 19 works
  5. 5 Changsha China 16 works
  6. 6 Nanjing China 16 works
  7. 7 Shenyang China 14 works
  8. 8 Moscow Russia 13 works
  9. 9 Guiyang China 13 works
  10. 10 Chengdu China 13 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. KunmingCN · 20.1 works8.4×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids?

Among universities, judged by research, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Shenyang Pharmaceutical UniversityChina 75.018.1%69.0×10 -56.4%
2 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina 53.111.4%8.7×10 -41.1%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2012.

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Which topics inside it are moving

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