Phytochemistry and Bioactivity Studies
Phytochemistry and Bioactivity Studies is a research topic within Pharmacology. Science Explorer counts 8.2k research works in it since 1950. 10.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the ethnopharmacological uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacological properties of Phyllanthus species, particularly Phyllanthus amarus and Phyllanthus niruri. The research covers a wide range of topics including antioxidant, hepatoprotective, anti-inflammatory activities, as well as the isolation and synthesis of bioactive compounds such as lignans, bergenin, and corilagin.
- Phyllanthus
- phytochemistry
- pharmacology
- antioxidant
- hepatoprotective
- anti-inflammatory
- lignans
- bergenin
- corilagin
- total synthesis
- Research works
- 8.2k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 832 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.1% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +29% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
India
30% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Which countries lead Phytochemistry and Bioactivity Studies research?
By volume, India and China publish the most (451 and 411 works in 2022-now).
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
India
451 works
- 2
China
411 works
- 3
Brazil
162 works
- 4
Indonesia
115 works
- 5
Nigeria
94 works
- 6
United States
68 works
- 7
Türkiye
64 works
- 8
Egypt
55 works
- 9
Vietnam
47 works
- 10
Saudi Arabia
45 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 Bioactivity Studies research?
By volume in 2022-now, Chinese Academy of Sciences publishes the most Phytochemistry and Bioactivity Studies research, followed by King Saud University and Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
Chinese Academy of SciencesChina
23 works
- 2
King Saud UniversitySaudi Arabia
14 works
- 3
Chinese Academy of Agricultural SciencesChina
12 works
- 4
Saveetha UniversityIndia
12 works
- 5
Nelson Mandela University
South Africa
9 works
- 6
Council of Scientific and Industrial ResearchIndia
9 works
- 7
Islamic Azad University, Tehran
Iran
9 works
- 8
Universitas Sumatera UtaraIndonesia
8 works
- 9
Ilia State University
Georgia
8 works
- 10
State Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe
Germany
8 works
Who are the leading researchers in Phytochemistry and Bioactivity Studies?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Phytochemistry and Bioactivity Studies include Hua Zhang, J. B. Singh and Yiling Lu.
- 1
Hua Zhang
Singapore
196k citations
- 2
J. B. Singh
India
144k citations
- 3
Yiling Lu
United States
143k citations
- 4
Claudiu Trandafir Supuran
Italy
134k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Phytochemistry and Bioactivity Studies research done?
The largest centres of Phytochemistry and Bioactivity Studies research in 2022-now are Beijing (China), Chennai (India), Guangzhou (China) and New Delhi (India).
Where is the best place to study Phytochemistry and Bioactivity Studies?
Among universities, judged by research, King Saud University, Saveetha University and Islamic Azad University, Tehran 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 | King Saud UniversitySaudi Arabia |
97.6 | 20.7% | 7.3× | 14 | +89.5% |
| 2 | Saveetha UniversityIndia |
75.8 | 22.3% | 6.5× | 12 | +129.0% |
| 3 | Islamic Azad University, TehranIran |
36.8 | 19.3% | 2.6× | 8 | -3.5% |
| 4 | Nelson Mandela UniversitySouth Africa |
26.5 | 0.0% | 43.6× | 9 | +111.4% |
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 Bioactivity Studies, country by countryIs Phytochemistry and Bioactivity Studies research growing?
Output in 2022-2025 was 29% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2024. The fastest-growing topics are Phytochemistry and Bioactivity Studies.
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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 Bioactivity Studies as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.010% in 2024.
Fractional works of Phytochemistry and Bioactivity Studies 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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