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Advanced Materials and Devices (United States)

In research, Advanced Materials and Devices (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#1,829 of 10,670 worldwide) and Engineering (#2,016 of 5,901 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Materials Chemistry, Materials Science and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Materials Chemistry is 8.3× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#5,829
of 22,385 · #4,138 all time
Rank in United States
#785
of 3,332
Research works
640
▲ 92% vs 2018-21
Citations
15k
23.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
27%
world 40%
International
70%
world 18%
Advanced Materials and Devices (United States)

What is Advanced Materials and Devices (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #1,829 of 10,670 10.1%188 #1618
EngineeringField #2,016 of 5,901 8.8%87 #1542

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Advanced Materials and Devices (United States) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Advanced Materials and Devices (United States) work in?

In 2022-now, 89% of research at Advanced Materials and Devices (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 6% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (41%), Materials Science (27%), Physics and Astronomy (7%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 272 fractional works · 88.6% of its workEngineering: 125 fractional works · 40.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 76 fractional works · 24.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 30 fractional works · 9.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 2.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 82 fractional works · 26.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 50 fractional works · 16.2% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 16 fractional works · 5.1% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 10 fractional works · 3.3% of its workBiomaterials: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCeramics and Composites: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 22 fractional works · 7.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 16 fractional works · 5.3% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 15 fractional works · 4.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 2.6% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 14 fractional works · 4.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 14 fractional works · 4.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCatalysis: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBioengineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 18 fractional works · 5.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 3.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 15 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMedicine: 12 fractional works · 3.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKAdvancedMaterials and…307fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences89%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences1%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering12540.7%
    2. Materials Science8226.8%
    3. Physics and Astronomy227.0%
    4. Chemistry154.9%
    5. Energy144.6%
    6. Computer Science61.9%
    7. Chemical Engineering41.3%
    8. Environmental Science31.0%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.3%
    10. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology103.2%
    2. Neuroscience51.5%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.4%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.3%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology10.3%
    1. Medicine123.9%
    2. Dentistry20.5%
    3. Health Professions10.4%
    4. Nursing00.0%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting10.4%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.2%
    3. Decision Sciences00.2%
    4. Psychology00.1%
    5. Social Sciences00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Advanced Materials and Devices (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Materials Chemistry takes 8.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Materials ChemistrySubfield · 49.6 works8.3×
  2. Materials ScienceField · 82.2 works7.7×
  3. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 76.5 works7.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.61× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.94× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 3.66× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.09× its world share, 15 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.24× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 5.01× its world share, 14 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.72× its world share, 125 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 7.68× its world share, 82 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 3.16× its world share, 22 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.01× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.20× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 7.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science7.68×82 works
  2. Energy5.01×14 works
  3. Chemical Engineering3.66×4 works
  4. Physics and Astronomy3.16×22 works
  5. Chemistry3.09×15 works
  6. Engineering2.72×125 works
  7. Dentistry1.01×2 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.95×1 works
  9. Neuroscience0.94×5 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.61×10 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology0.27×1 works
  12. Computer Science0.24×6 works
  13. Environmental Science0.21×3 works
  14. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.20×1 works
  15. Medicine0.20×12 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.16×0 works
  17. Health Professions0.14×1 works
  18. Business, Management and Accounting0.11×1 works
  19. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.10×1 works
  20. Nursing0.09×0 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.08×1 works
  22. Veterinary0.06×0 works
  23. Mathematics0.05×0 works
  24. Psychology0.02×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Advanced Materials and Devices (United States)?

The most cited paper from Advanced Materials and Devices (United States) is "Recent progress of zero-dimensional luminescent metal halides" (Mingze Li, Zhiguo Xia, 2021), with 867 citations. Next come "The role of electronic coupling between substrate and 2D MoS2 nanosheets in electrocatalytic production of hydrogen" (827) and "Vibrational spectroscopy in the electron microscope" (740).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Recent progress of zero-dimensional luminescent metal halides Mingze Li, Zhiguo Xia · Chemical Society Reviews Review 2021 867
2 The role of electronic coupling between substrate and 2D MoS2 nanosheets in electrocatalytic production of hydrogen Damien Voiry, Raymond Fullon, Jieun Yang et al. · Nature Materials 13 Jun 2016 827
3 Vibrational spectroscopy in the electron microscope Ondrej L. Krivanek, Tracy Clark Lovejoy, Niklas Dellby et al. · Nature Oct 2014 740
4 Design, Synthesis, and Characterization of Graphene–Nanoparticle Hybrid Materials for Bioapplications Perry To‐Tien Yin, Shreyas Shah, Manish Chhowalla et al. · Chemical Reviews ReviewOpen access 18 Feb 2015 724
5 Resonant bonding leads to low lattice thermal conductivity Sangyeop Lee, Keivan Esfarjani, Tengfei Luo et al. · Nature Communications Open access 28 Apr 2014 681
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Advanced Materials and Devices (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanomaterials, Energy Storage, Cathode Materials, Graphene, Efficiency, Semiconductors, Nanocomposites and Biomedical Applications.

▲ 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-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution'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. Nanomaterials24▲ 7.4×16 topics
  2. Energy Storage22▲ 11×8 topics
  3. Cathode Materials19▲ 16×3 topics
  4. Biomedical Applications18▲ 5.1×30 topics
  5. Graphene18▲ 8.9×10 topics
  6. Efficiency18▲ 19×4 topics
  7. Nanocomposites17▲ 7.1×18 topics
  8. Semiconductors17▲ 19×4 topics
  9. Nanoparticles15▲ 3.9×31 topics
  10. Crystal Growth14▲ 17×9 topics
  11. Biosensors14▲ 9.2×10 topics
  12. Metal-Organic Frameworks13▲ 10×5 topics
  13. Rechargeable Batteries13▲ 16×2 topics
  14. Nanocrystals12▲ 16×5 topics
  15. Nanostructures12▲ 9.8×14 topics
  16. Solar Cells12▲ 19×7 topics
  17. Semiconductor12▲ 12×6 topics
  18. Light-Emitting Diodes12▲ 25×2 topics
  19. Water Splitting12▲ 10×4 topics
  20. Catalysis11▲ 5.5×20 topics
  21. Stability11▲ 16×3 topics
  22. Lithium-ion Batteries11▲ 8.7×3 topics
  23. Tissue Engineering11▲ 5.8×11 topics
  24. Electrocatalysis10▲ 12×5 topics
  25. Organometal Halide Perovskites10▲ 31×1 topic
  26. Perovskite Solar Cells10▲ 31×1 topic
  27. Two-Dimensional Materials10▲ 14×4 topics
  28. Photovoltaics10▲ 21×4 topics
  29. Electronic Structure9▲ 17×8 topics
  30. Flexible Electronics9▲ 17×3 topics
  31. Field-Effect Transistors9▲ 18×4 topics
  32. Energy Conversion8▲ 13×5 topics
  33. Battery Technology8▲ 9.4×2 topics
  34. Battery Materials8▲ 16×1 topic
  35. Energy Harvesting8▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Nanostructured Anodes8▲ 16×1 topic
  37. Bioimaging8▲ 11×6 topics
  38. Catalysts8▲ 12×3 topics
  39. Organic Electronics8▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Chemical Sensors7▲ 11×3 topics

Which research topics does Advanced Materials and Devices (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Perovskite Materials and Applications, Advancements in Battery Materials, Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials and Conducting polymers and applications.

Perovskite Materials and…10Perovskite Materials and Applications: 10 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery …8Advancements in Battery Materials: 8 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor and Ener…6Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 6 fractional worksConducting polymers and …6Conducting polymers and applications: 6 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies: 6 fractional worksElectrocatalysts for Energy Conversion: 6 fractional worksAdvanced battery technol…5Advanced battery technologies research: 5 fractional works2D Materials and Applications: 5 fractional worksOrganic Electronics and Photovoltaics: 5 fractional worksSupercapacitor Materials…4Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication: 4 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringPolymers and PlasticsRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment2 others

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

  1. 1 Perovskite Materials and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 10 works
  2. 2 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 8 works
  3. 3 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 6 works
  4. 4 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 6 works
  5. 5 Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 6 works
  6. 6 Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 6 works
  7. 7 Advanced battery technologies research Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
  8. 8 2D Materials and Applications Materials Chemistry 5 works
  9. 9 Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
  10. 10 Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 4 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available27.3%not open72.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors70.1%domestic only29.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Advanced Materials and Devices (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 92% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Advanced Materials and Devices (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00067% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Advanced Materials and Devices (United States)0.0024% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Advanced Materials and Devices (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%Advanced Materials and Devices (United States)11.7% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 21.4% in 2021.

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