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Alabama State University

In research, Alabama State University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#11,034 of 12,888 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#9,101 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,287
of 28,054 · #9,539 all time
Rank in United States
#1,388
of 4,192
Research works
1.2k
▲ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
21k
17.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Alabama State University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #11,034 of 12,888 11.5%64 #8901
Social SciencesDomain #9,101 of 10,521 9.5%68 #5641

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Alabama State University 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 1.15× its world share, 12 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.13× its world share, 26 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.80× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.80× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.95× its world share, 17 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.35× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.68× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.63× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 5.74× its world share, 15 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.59× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.78× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.86× its world share, 38 worksMedicineNursing: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.33× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.76× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.45× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.50× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.22× its world share, 35 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Alabama State University?

Ranked on the composite score, Vida A. Dennis, Shree R. Singh and F.W. Roush lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Alabama State University.

  1. 1 Vida A. Dennis United States · #215,711 worldwide 157 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Shree R. Singh United States · #263,276 worldwide 157 citations · 35 works
  3. 3 F.W. Roush United States · #273,820 worldwide 210 citations · 60 works
  4. 4 K.H. Kim United States · #297,250 worldwide 173 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Derrick Dean United States · #611,063 worldwide 109 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Joseph S. Freedman United States · #667,054 worldwide 5 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 Rajnish Sahu United States · #936,281 worldwide 23 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Saurabh Dixit United States · #1,213,070 worldwide 16 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Adarsh Kumar Kakar United States · #1,608,893 worldwide 17 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Alabama State University

Which keywords describe research at Alabama State University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Drug Delivery, Social Movements, Infectious Diseases, Global Stability, Biogenesis, Population Dynamics and Predator-Prey Interactions.

▲ 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 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. Epidemiology17▲ 1.88×47 topics
  2. Public Health8▲ 2.4×18 topics
  3. Drug Delivery8▲ 6.2×8 topics
  4. Cancer7▲ 2.3×16 topics
  5. Globalization6▲ 1.46×16 topics
  6. Social Movements6▲ 8.1×4 topics
  7. Infectious Diseases5▲ 7.2×5 topics
  8. Biomarkers5▲ 3.4×5 topics
  9. Social Support5▲ 4.2×8 topics
  10. Global Stability5▲ 44×2 topics
  11. Identity5▲ 3.1×9 topics
  12. Risk Factors5▲ 2.0×12 topics
  13. Biogenesis5▲ 12×2 topics
  14. Population Dynamics4▲ 7.8×4 topics
  15. Predator-Prey Interactions4▲ 24×3 topics
  16. Network Dynamics4▲ 18×3 topics
  17. Tissue Engineering4▲ 3.0×7 topics
  18. Gender4▲ 3.3×7 topics
  19. Complex Networks4▲ 30×2 topics
  20. Disease Transmission4▲ 56×1 topic
  21. Epidemic Models4▲ 56×1 topic
  22. Immune Response4▲ 3.1×9 topics
  23. Mathematical Modeling4▲ 20×2 topics
  24. Synchronization4▲ 15×2 topics
  25. Therapeutic Potential4▲ 17×2 topics
  26. Vaccine4▲ 4.4×5 topics
  27. Exosomes4▲ 28×1 topic
  28. Extracellular Vesicles4▲ 28×1 topic
  29. Race4▲ 14×5 topics
  30. Educational Inequality3▲ 24×3 topics
  31. Postcolonialism3▲ 11×4 topics
  32. Regenerative Medicine3▲ 5.4×5 topics
  33. Community Health3▲ 8.1×3 topics
  34. Diversity3▲ 7.2×3 topics
  35. Geometric Means3▲ 167×1 topic
  36. Matrix Inequalities3▲ 167×1 topic
  37. Academic Performance3▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Chimera States3▲ 48×1 topic
  39. Reaction-Diffusion Model3▲ 48×1 topic
  40. Tumor Targeting3▲ 6.8×3 topics

Which research topics does Alabama State University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models, Extracellular vesicles in disease, Mathematical Inequalities and Applications and Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation.

Mathematical and Theoret…4Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models: 4 fractional worksExtracellular vesicles i…4Extracellular vesicles in disease: 4 fractional worksMathematical Inequalitie…3Mathematical Inequalities and Applications: 3 fractional worksNonlinear Dynamics and P…3Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation: 3 fractional worksRace, History, and American Society: 3 fractional worksHigher Education Research Studies: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Health an…2Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors: 2 fractional worksNonlinear Differential E…2Nonlinear Differential Equations Analysis: 2 fractional worksFractional Differential …2Fractional Differential Equations Solutions: 2 fractional worksFunctional Equations Sta…2Functional Equations Stability Results: 2 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthMolecular BiologyApplied MathematicsComputer Networks and Communications4 others

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

  1. 1 Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  2. 2 Extracellular vesicles in disease Molecular Biology 4 works
  3. 3 Mathematical Inequalities and Applications Applied Mathematics 3 works
  4. 4 Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation Computer Networks and Communications 3 works
  5. 5 Race, History, and American Society Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  6. 6 Higher Education Research Studies Education 2 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Nonlinear Differential Equations Analysis Applied Mathematics 2 works
  9. 9 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions Modeling and Simulation 2 works
  10. 10 Functional Equations Stability Results Applied Mathematics 2 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 available37.8%not open62.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.3%domestic only89.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Alabama State University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% higher than in 2013–2017.

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

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