Enzyme Structure and Function
Enzyme Structure and Function is a research topic within Materials Chemistry. Science Explorer counts 54k research works in it since 1950. 21.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers encompasses advancements in macromolecular crystallography techniques, including automated model building, small-angle scattering for structural analysis, protein stability assessment, and high-throughput crystallization methods. It also covers topics such as enzyme structure determination, X-ray solution scattering, and data processing for structure solution.
- Macromolecular Crystallography
- Structure Solution
- Small-Angle Scattering
- Automated Model Building
- Crystal Structure Determination
- Protein Stability
- X-ray Solution Scattering
- Data Processing
- Enzyme Structure
- High-Throughput Crystallization
- Research works
- 54k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 11k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 21.2% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- -15% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Enzyme Structure and Function research?
By volume, the United States and China publish the most (1k and 575 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 1k works
- 2 China 575 works
- 3 Germany 282 works
- 4 Japan 262 works
- 5 India 251 works
- 6 United Kingdom 200 works
- 7 France 166 works
- 8 Russia 151 works
- 9 Italy 97 works
- 10 South Korea 96 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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead Enzyme Structure and Function research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Jiangnan University publishes the most Enzyme Structure and Function research, followed by Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and Chinese Academy of Sciences.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Jiangnan UniversityChina 33 works
- 2 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 27 works
- 3 Chinese Academy of SciencesChina 23 works
- 4 Zhejiang University of TechnologyChina 19 works
- 5 Cornell UniversityUnited States 17 works
- 6 Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityRussia 17 works
- 7 University of CopenhagenDenmark 15 works
- 8 Purdue University West LafayetteUnited States 14 works
- 9 Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina 13 works
- 10 Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryUnited States 13 works
Who are the leading researchers in Enzyme Structure and Function?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Enzyme Structure and Function include Peter A. Kollman, Hua Zhang and Michele Parrinello.
- 1 Peter A. Kollman United States 6.3k citations
- 2 Hua Zhang Singapore 5.9k citations
- 3 Michele Parrinello Switzerland 5.6k citations
- 4 Matthias Mann Germany 5.1k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Enzyme Structure and Function research done?
The largest centres of Enzyme Structure and Function research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Moscow (Russia), Paris (France) and Tokyo (Japan). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Grenoble.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- GrenobleFR · 25.3 works13×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Enzyme Structure and Function than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Enzyme Structure and Function?
Among universities, judged by research, Jiangnan University, Zhejiang University of Technology and Stockholm University 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.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jiangnan UniversityChina | 68.4 | 24.9% | 14.4× | 33 | +60.9% |
| 2 | Zhejiang University of TechnologyChina | 61.6 | 25.6% | 9.1× | 19 | +115.5% |
| 3 | Stockholm UniversitySweden | 50.5 | 35.3% | 7.0× | 8 | +58.1% |
| 4 | Weizmann Institute of ScienceIsrael | 47.5 | 23.2% | 15.8× | 9 | -8.0% |
| 5 | University of CopenhagenDenmark | 40.3 | 18.0% | 5.9× | 15 | -20.3% |
| 6 | University of California, San FranciscoUnited States | 40.3 | 45.7% | 3.6× | 9 | -37.5% |
| 7 | University of MichiganUnited States | 37.9 | 36.4% | 2.6× | 13 | -21.0% |
| 8 | Universität HamburgGermany | 36.4 | 20.5% | 5.2× | 11 | +32.6% |
| 9 | Purdue University West LafayetteUnited States | 35.3 | 26.1% | 3.9× | 14 | -22.0% |
| 10 | University of GeorgiaUnited States | 34.0 | 6.9% | 7.8× | 13 | -4.1% |
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 Enzyme Structure and Function research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 15% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2014.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
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.