Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds
Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds is a research topic within Biomaterials. Science Explorer counts 11k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the bioactive properties of latex compounds, particularly from Calotropis procera and Hoodia gordonii. It covers a wide range of activities such as antitumor, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and cytotoxic effects. Additionally, it explores the ethnobotanical aspects of these latex compounds.
- Latex
- Calotropis procera
- Pregnane Glycosides
- Antitumor Activity
- C21 Steroidal Glycosides
- Antioxidant
- Anti-inflammatory
- Cytotoxicity
- Hoodia gordonii
- Ethnobotany
- Research works
- 11k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 1.1k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +6% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
China
40% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Which countries lead Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds research?
By volume, China and India publish the most (407 and 237 works in 2022-now).
By volume, 2022-now
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China 407 works
- 2
India 237 works
- 3
Nigeria 62 works
- 4
United States 60 works
- 5
Brazil 52 works
- 6
South Korea 45 works
- 7
Pakistan 42 works
- 8
Egypt 40 works
- 9
Vietnam 36 works
- 10
Saudi Arabia 35 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 Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds research?
By volume in 2022-now, Chinese Academy of Sciences publishes the most Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds research, followed by Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College.
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
Chinese Academy of Sciences
China 20 works
- 2
Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology
Vietnam 12 works
- 3
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College
China 11 works
- 4
Shaanxi Normal University
China 11 works
- 5
Guiyang Medical University
China 10 works
- 6
Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
China 9 works
- 7
King Saud University
Saudi Arabia 8 works
- 8
Botanical Survey of India
India 7 works
- 9
Cairo University
Egypt 7 works
- 10
Russian Academy of Sciences
Russia 7 works
Who are the leading researchers in Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds include Amirhossein Sahebkar, Trevor William Robbins and Hua Zhang.
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Amirhossein Sahebkar
Iran 258k citations
- 2
Trevor William Robbins
United Kingdom 199k citations
- 3
Hua Zhang
Singapore 196k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds research done?
The largest centres of Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds research in 2022-now are Beijing (China), Guangzhou (China), Shanghai (China) and Guiyang (China).
Where is the best place to study Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds?
Among universities, judged by research, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College and Shaanxi Normal 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 first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine |
61.4 | 16.9% | 27.9× | 9 | +104.8% |
| 2 | Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College |
54.1 | 9.2% | 7.8× | 11 | -17.9% |
| 3 | Shaanxi Normal University |
48.6 | 1.6% | 29.2× | 11 | - |
| 4 | Guiyang Medical University |
45.4 | 5.3% | 38.5× | 10 | +268.9% |
Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.
Every institution in Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds, country by countryIs Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds research growing?
Output in 2022-2025 was 6% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2006. The fastest-growing topics are Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds.
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Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0060% in 2024.
Fractional works of Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year.
Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.
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.
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