Research in Las Cruces
Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Las Cruces. The largest by output are White Sands Test Facility, Agricultural Experiment Station and Jornada Basin Long Term Ecological Research.
- Research institutions
- 3
- Research works
- 138 ▼ 49% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 0.0% record average 16.5%
A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.
Which research institutions are in Las Cruces?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | White Sands Test FacilityResearch facility | 121 | #17,534 all time | |
| 2 | Agricultural Experiment StationResearch facility | 13 | not ranked | |
| 3 | Jornada Basin Long Term Ecological ResearchResearch facility | 4 | 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 Las Cruces?
By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Assessment, Engineering, Materials Science, Combustion, Flammability, Oxygen Compatibility, Detonation Propulsion and Pulse Detonation Engines.
- Material Characterization
- Isoconversional Methods
- Dynamic Deformation
- Microstructural Evolution
- Mars
- Ballistic Impact
- Smoke Control
- Fault Tree Analysis
- Space Suit
- Simulation
- CubeSat
- Thermal Analysis
- Cryogenic Storage
- Energetic Salts
- Ionic Liquids
- Hybrid Rocket Propulsion
- Pulse Detonation Engines
- Oxygen Compatibility
- Combustion
- Engineering
- Risk Assessment
- Materials Science
- Flammability
- Detonation Propulsion
- Thermal Decomposition
- Regression Rate Behavior
- Metal Nanoparticles
- ReaxFF
- Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
- Biomechanics
- small satellite
- Extravehicular Activity
- Bayesian Networks
- Nanoparticles
- Tunnel Fires
- Finite Element Analysis
- Martian Surface
- Thermal Properties
- High Strain Rate
- Kinetic Analysis
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
- Risk Assessment18▲ 22×5 topics
- Engineering12▲ 91×2 topics
- Materials Science12▲ 109×2 topics
- Combustion12▲ 129×2 topics
- Flammability12▲ 1480×1 topic
- Oxygen Compatibility12▲ 1480×1 topic
- Detonation Propulsion12▲ 286×1 topic
- Pulse Detonation Engines12▲ 286×1 topic
- Thermal Decomposition9▲ 99×2 topics
- Hybrid Rocket Propulsion7▲ 189×1 topic
- Regression Rate Behavior7▲ 189×1 topic
- Ionic Liquids7▲ 15×2 topics
- Metal Nanoparticles7▲ 33×2 topics
- Energetic Salts7▲ 183×1 topic
- ReaxFF7▲ 183×1 topic
- Cryogenic Storage5▲ 101×1 topic
- Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)5▲ 101×1 topic
- Thermal Analysis4▲ 22×3 topics
- Biomechanics4▲ 9.6×3 topics
- CubeSat4▲ 125×1 topic
- small satellite4▲ 125×1 topic
- Simulation4▲ 9.3×2 topics
- Extravehicular Activity4▲ 189×1 topic
- Space Suit4▲ 189×1 topic
- Bayesian Networks4▲ 33×1 topic
- Fault Tree Analysis4▲ 60×1 topic
- Nanoparticles4▲ 2.1×8 topics
- Smoke Control3▲ 107×1 topic
- Tunnel Fires3▲ 107×1 topic
- Ballistic Impact3▲ 32×2 topics
- Finite Element Analysis3▲ 9.2×7 topics
- Mars3▲ 40×1 topic
- Martian Surface3▲ 40×1 topic
- Microstructural Evolution3▲ 11×3 topics
- Thermal Properties2▲ 11×4 topics
- Dynamic Deformation2▲ 50×1 topic
- High Strain Rate2▲ 50×1 topic
- Isoconversional Methods2▲ 40×1 topic
- Kinetic Analysis2▲ 40×1 topic
- Material Characterization2▲ 18×2 topics
What research is done in Las Cruces?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior Materials Chemistry 0 works
- 2 Advanced Measurement and Detection Methods Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
- 3 Electromagnetic Launch and Propulsion Technology Aerospace Engineering 0 works
- 4 Rocket and propulsion systems research Aerospace Engineering 0 works
- 5 Elasticity and Material Modeling Biomedical Engineering 0 works
- 6 Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis Mechanical Engineering 0 works
- 7 Engineering and Material Science Research General Materials Science 0 works
- 8 Combustion and Detonation Processes Aerospace Engineering 0 works
Research output over time
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