Boston University (BU)

United States of America (USA)

1 May 2020 - 1 April 2021

Region: Global
Subject/journal group: All

The table to the right includes counts of all research outputs for Boston University (BU) published between 1 May 2020 - 1 April 2021 which are tracked by the Nature Index.

Hover over the donut graph to view the FC output for each subject. Below, the same research outputs are grouped by subject. Click on the subject to drill-down into a list of articles organized by journal, and then by title.

Note: Articles may be assigned to more than one subject area.

Count Share
566 118.19

Outputs by subject (Share)

Subject Count Share
Physical Sciences 234 40.92
Life Sciences 273 55.46
Chemistry 74 22.73
Earth & Environmental Sciences 60 17.12

1 May 2020 - 1 April 2021

International vs. domestic collaboration by Share

  • 57.06% Domestic
  • 42.94% International

Note: Hover over the graph to view the percentage of collaboration.

Top 10 domestic collaborators by Share (569 total)

  • Boston University (BU), United States of America (USA)
  • Domestic institution
  1. Harvard University, United States of America (USA) (98.46)
    19.65
    78.81
  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), United States of America (USA) (34.73)
    13.18
    21.55
  3. Hansjorg Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, United States of America (USA) (24.67)
    4.38
    20.29
  4. University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), United States of America (USA) (13.66)
    7.56
    6.10
  5. Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, United States of America (USA) (10.18)
    3.72
    6.46
  6. University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMass Medical School), United States of America (USA) (9.44)
    4.78
    4.67
  7. University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego), United States of America (USA) (8.77)
    4.46
    4.31
  8. University of Pennsylvania (Penn), United States of America (USA) (7.62)
    1.82
    5.80
  9. Washington University in St. Louis (WUSTL), United States of America (USA) (7.33)
    2.95
    4.38
  10. Tufts University, United States of America (USA) (7.33)
    5.02
    2.30

Top 10 international collaborators by Share (1479 total)

  • Boston University (BU), United States of America (USA)
  • Foreign institution
  1. University of Zurich (UZH), Switzerland (7.55)
    5.02
    2.53
  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China (7.30)
    3.08
    4.22
  3. Charité - University Medicine Berlin, Germany (7.08)
    5.32
    1.76
  4. Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres, Germany (6.81)
    2.32
    4.50
  5. Humboldt University of Berlin (HU Berlin), Germany (6.56)
    5.43
    1.13
  6. Free University of Berlin (FU Berlin), Germany (6.20)
    5.32
    0.88
  7. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Switzerland (6.07)
    1.90
    4.16
  8. National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN), Italy (5.96)
    0.48
    5.48
  9. Max Planck Society, Germany (4.04)
    1.23
    2.81
  10. French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), France (4.02)
    1.88
    2.14

Note: Collaboration is determined by the fractional count (Share), which is listed in parentheses.

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