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Chemical Safety and Risk Management

Chemical Safety and Risk Management is a research topic within Chemical Health and Safety. Science Explorer counts 11k research works in it since 1950. 16.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on laboratory safety, chemical management practices, and the promotion of a safety culture in academic and industrial settings. It covers topics such as the Globally Harmonized System, risk assessment, safety education, accident prevention, and occupational health in university laboratories.

  • Laboratory Safety
  • Chemical Management
  • Hazardous Chemicals
  • Safety Culture
  • Globally Harmonized System
  • Risk Assessment
  • Safety Education
  • Accident Prevention
  • Occupational Health
  • University Laboratories
Research works
11k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.8k
per year above
Top-10% rate
16.2%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+7%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Chemical Safety and Risk Management research?

By volume, the United States and Indonesia publish the most (296 and 129 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 296 works
  2. 2 Indonesia 129 works
  3. 3 China 118 works
  4. 4 India 61 works
  5. 5 Brazil 54 works
  6. 6 Japan 47 works
  7. 7 United Kingdom 46 works
  8. 8 Germany 37 works
  9. 9 Türkiye 35 works
  10. 10 Italy 33 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.

United States: 34.6%Indonesia: 15.1%China: 13.7%India: 7.1%6 others listed: 29.5%35%largest
United States296 · 34.6%Indonesia129 · 15.1%China118 · 13.7%India61 · 7.1%6 others listed252 · 29.5%

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

Which institutions lead Chemical Safety and Risk Management research?

By volume in 2022–2025, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill publishes the most Chemical Safety and Risk Management research, followed by International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences and University of Indonesia.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill United States 8 works
  2. 2 International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences Pakistan 6 works
  3. 3 University of Indonesia Indonesia 6 works
  4. 4 University of Iceland Iceland 5 works
  5. 5 Indonesia University of Education Indonesia 5 works
  6. 6 Tianjin University of Technology China 5 works
  7. 7 Environmental Protection Agency United States 4 works
  8. 8 Airlangga University Indonesia 4 works
  9. 9 Centre international de recherche sur le cancer France 4 works
  10. 10 Texas A&M University United States 4 works

Where is Chemical Safety and Risk Management research done?

The largest centres of Chemical Safety and Risk Management research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Tokyo (Japan), Jakarta (Indonesia) and London (United Kingdom).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 25 works
  2. 2 Tokyo Japan 20 works
  3. 3 Jakarta Indonesia 16 works
  4. 4 London United Kingdom 15 works
  5. 5 Washington D.C. United States 14 works
  6. 6 Surabaya Indonesia 13 works
  7. 7 Tehran Iran 11 works
  8. 8 New York United States 10 works
  9. 9 São Paulo Brazil 10 works
  10. 10 Moscow Russia 9 works
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Where is the best place to study Chemical Safety and Risk Management?

Among universities, judged by research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 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
1University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill United States 0.014.2%3.7×8 +263.7%

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 Chemical Safety and Risk Management research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Chemical Safety and Risk Management.

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Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.