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Research in Rolla

Science Explorer records 9 research institutions in Rolla, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Research institutions
9
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
22k
▲ 5% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
20.0%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Rolla?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Missouri University of Science and TechnologyUniversity 21,724 #1,671
2Brewer Science (United States)Company 354 #27,248 all time
3Frontier Environmental Technology (United States)Company 129 #33,489 all time
4Phelps County Regional Medical CenterHospital / health system 59 not ranked
5Mo Sci Corporation (United States)Company 26 not ranked
6Loki (United States)Company 16 not ranked
7Mercy Clinic Cancer and HematologyHospital / health system 12 not ranked
8Missouri Area Health Education CenterNonprofit 3 not ranked
9InnoCit (United States)Company 0 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.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Missouri University of Science and Technology: 97.3%Brewer Science (United States): 1.6%Frontier Environmental Technology (United States): 0.6%Phelps County Regional Medical Center: 0.3%4 others listed: 0.3%97%largest
Missouri University of Science and Technology22k · 97.3%Brewer Science (United States)354 · 1.6%Frontier Environmental Technology (United States)129 · 0.6%Phelps County Regional Medical Center59 · 0.3%4 others listed57 · 0.3%

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What is Rolla strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Rolla is most concentrated in Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Media Technology (5.4× the world share in Civil and Structural Engineering).

  1. Civil and Structural EngineeringSubfield · 155.2 works5.4×
  2. Building and ConstructionSubfield · 60.5 works4.0×
  3. Media TechnologySubfield · 29.0 works3.8×
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Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Rolla?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Additive Manufacturing, Deep Learning, CO2 Sequestration, Geopolymer, Machine Learning and 3D Printing.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Deep Learning118▲ 1.41×73 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties118▲ 5.0×34 topics
  3. Machine Learning114▲ 1.43×80 topics
  4. Microstructure83▲ 6.6×18 topics
  5. Sustainability81▲ 1.37×52 topics
  6. Environmental Impact73▲ 1.76×34 topics
  7. Additive Manufacturing64▲ 8.5×7 topics
  8. Neural Networks61▲ 1.63×35 topics
  9. Nanomaterials57▲ 2.2×19 topics
  10. Nanoparticles56▲ 1.81×33 topics
  11. CO2 Sequestration47▲ 10×4 topics
  12. Geopolymer46▲ 13×2 topics
  13. Power Electronics43▲ 5.3×8 topics
  14. Artificial Neural Networks41▲ 3.6×8 topics
  15. 3D Printing40▲ 7.1×4 topics
  16. Risk Management40▲ 3.4×12 topics
  17. Rheology38▲ 8.0×6 topics
  18. Recycled Materials37▲ 13×2 topics
  19. Nanotechnology36▲ 8.4×6 topics
  20. Sintering32▲ 10×4 topics
  21. Applications32▲ 4.8×7 topics
  22. Engineering Education31▲ 14×4 topics
  23. Polymer Composites31▲ 4.8×7 topics
  24. Fly Ash31▲ 12×2 topics
  25. Carbon Emissions30▲ 11×2 topics
  26. Alkali-Activated Materials30▲ 14×1 topic
  27. Cementitious Materials30▲ 14×1 topic
  28. Spark Plasma Sintering30▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Optical Fiber30▲ 11×3 topics
  30. Ceramics29▲ 7.8×3 topics
  31. Fiber Optic Sensors28▲ 22×1 topic
  32. Sensor Technology28▲ 22×1 topic
  33. Biomedical Engineering27▲ 7.4×2 topics
  34. Porous Media27▲ 8.3×5 topics
  35. Oxidation Resistance26▲ 9.9×3 topics
  36. Fiber Reinforced Concrete24▲ 12×1 topic
  37. Ultra-High Performance Concrete24▲ 12×1 topic
  38. Material Characterization23▲ 7.9×3 topics
  39. Challenges23▲ 8.0×1 topic
  40. Fused Deposition Modeling23▲ 8.4×1 topic

What research is done in Rolla?

  1. 1 Concrete and Cement Materials ResearchCivil and Structural Engineering 30 works
  2. 2 Advanced Fiber Optic SensorsElectrical and Electronic Engineering 28 works
  3. 3 Innovative concrete reinforcement materialsCivil and Structural Engineering 24 works
  4. 4 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesAutomotive Engineering 23 works
  5. 5 Construction Project Management and PerformanceManagement Science and Operations Research 20 works
  6. 6 Additive Manufacturing Materials and ProcessesMechanical Engineering 19 works
  7. 7 Electromagnetic Compatibility and Noise SuppressionElectrical and Electronic Engineering 18 works
  8. 8 Enhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesOcean Engineering 17 works
  9. 9 Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisMechanical Engineering 17 works
  10. 10 Innovations in Concrete and Construction MaterialsBuilding and Construction 16 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.