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Research in Detroit

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Detroit. The largest by output are DTE Energy (United States) and Great Lakes Water Authority.

Research institutions
2
Research works
189
▲ 2% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
26.1%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Detroit?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1DTE Energy (United States)Company 169 #32,492 all time
2Great Lakes Water AuthorityFunder 20 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

Which keywords describe research in Detroit?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Smart Grid, Renewable Energy, Nanocomposites, Polymer, Dielectrics, Partial Discharge, Energy Efficiency and Thermal Analysis.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Smart Grid20▲ 36×9 topics
  2. Renewable Energy19▲ 10×23 topics
  3. Climate Change12▲ 2.4×15 topics
  4. Nanocomposites12▲ 8.2×4 topics
  5. Polymer12▲ 68×2 topics
  6. Dielectrics12▲ 178×1 topic
  7. Partial Discharge12▲ 178×1 topic
  8. Energy Efficiency11▲ 7.5×16 topics
  9. Power System10▲ 47×3 topics
  10. Thermal Analysis10▲ 36×4 topics
  11. Machine Learning9▲ 2.2×19 topics
  12. Dynamic Line Rating9▲ 319×1 topic
  13. Sustainability9▲ 2.6×16 topics
  14. Transmission Lines9▲ 319×1 topic
  15. Detection8▲ 15×3 topics
  16. Simulation8▲ 13×4 topics
  17. Electrical Systems7▲ 95×2 topics
  18. Distribution7▲ 139×1 topic
  19. Lightning7▲ 178×1 topic
  20. Optimization7▲ 6.8×6 topics
  21. Photovoltaic Systems7▲ 56×2 topics
  22. Arc Fault7▲ 294×1 topic
  23. Localization7▲ 36×1 topic
  24. Wavelet Transform6▲ 18×4 topics
  25. Distributed Generation6▲ 50×3 topics
  26. Energy Management6▲ 28×2 topics
  27. Energy Storage6▲ 7.8×5 topics
  28. Game Theory6▲ 22×2 topics
  29. Smart Home6▲ 29×2 topics
  30. Demand Response6▲ 54×1 topic
  31. Electricity Markets6▲ 54×1 topic
  32. Control Strategies5▲ 21×4 topics
  33. Reliability Evaluation5▲ 52×2 topics
  34. Wind Power5▲ 36×2 topics
  35. Maintenance Scheduling5▲ 171×1 topic
  36. Probabilistic Assessment5▲ 171×1 topic
  37. Modeling5▲ 10×4 topics
  38. Integration5▲ 21×2 topics
  39. Smart Grids5▲ 73×3 topics
  40. Power Electronics5▲ 8.9×6 topics

What research is done in Detroit?

Water Systems and Optimi…2Water Systems and Optimization: 2 fractional worksNutritional Studies and Diet: 1 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures: 1 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 detection and testing: 1 fractional worksWater Treatment and Disinfection: 1 fractional worksNetwork Security and Int…1Network Security and Intrusion Detection: 1 fractional worksPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research: 0 fractional worksWater-Energy-Food Nexus Studies: 0 fractional worksGeophysical Methods and Applications: 0 fractional worksUnderground infrastructure and sustainability: 0 fractional works
Civil and Structural EngineeringPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthInfectious DiseasesHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Water Systems and Optimization Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  3. 3 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing Infectious Diseases 1 works
  5. 5 Water Treatment and Disinfection Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  6. 6 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 1 works
  7. 7 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research Environmental Chemistry 0 works
  8. 8 Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies Water Science and Technology 0 works
  9. 9 Geophysical Methods and Applications Ocean Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Underground infrastructure and sustainability Building and Construction 0 works

Research output over time

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