Royal Botanic Gardens KewGovernment

United Kingdom

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Foundation: 1759

Mission: Our mission is to unlock the potential of plants and fungi, through the power of scientific discovery and research

Vision: Unlocking Why Plants and Fungi Matter is our vision for how a better understanding of plants and fungi will contribute to solving some of the most critical challenges facing humanity today.

History: www.kew.org

35th
Overall percentile
25th
Research percentile
94th
Innovation percentile
12th
Societal percentile

Evolution of the institution

The following data gives a quick reading on the scientific performance in the last years. The research ranking refers to the volume, impact and quality of the institution's research output. The innovation ranking is calculated on the number of patent applications of the institution and the citations that its research output receives from patents. Finally, the societal ranking is based on the number of pages of the institution's website and the number of backlinks and mentions from social networks.

Compared to its context

The result of the evaluation of the institution can be compared to obtain a view of the country, the region to which it belongs and the institutions of the world, placing it in their respective positions.

Compared to All sectors (percentiles)
Compared to Government sector (percentiles)

Ranks by Subject areas/categories

We have divided the scientific output of the institution into 19 large areas of knowledge and the following table shows only the ranks in different territorial domains achieved by the institution in each of the areas. For an institution to have a presence in an area, it is necessary that it exceed in the last year a minimum output threshold equivalent to twice the percentage that this area represents in the world. If you need scientific indicators on these areas visit Scopus and/or SciVal.

 
AreaWorldWestern EuropeOECDUnited Kingdom
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +994th389th699th64th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2838th1039th2068th141st
Chemistry 1808th647th1213th90th
Environmental Science 1502nd468th881st79th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 3228th930th1970th133rd

Publishing profile

These are the journals used by the institution's researchers to publish their work in the last year. The size of each circle represents the value of the SJR of the publication, and its spatial position represents its subject matter.

This visualizatión allows you to identify the knowledge areas where the institution has published, recognize the prestige of the scientific journals in which the institution knowledge has been published, and identify predominant scientific communities.

Where is the institution located?

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