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Alfred State College

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Research works
103
▼ 47% vs 2018-21
Citations
731
7.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
16%
world 40%
International
5%
world 18%
Alfred State College

Not ranked overall: Alfred State College is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Alfred State College work in?

In all years, 50% of research at Alfred State College is in Physical Sciences, 40% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (24%), Engineering (19%), Computer Science (14%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 51 fractional works · 49.6% of its workEngineering: 20 fractional works · 19.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMedia Technology: 4 fractional works · 4.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArchitecture: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 14 fractional works · 13.9% of its workInformation Systems: 7 fractional works · 6.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 8 fractional works · 7.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 4.2% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCeramics and Composites: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 fractional works · 4.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 41 fractional works · 39.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 25 fractional works · 24.0% of its workEducation: 7 fractional works · 6.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 6.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 6.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 5.5% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 5.8% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 4.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKAlfred StateCollege103fractional works, all years
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences50%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences40%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2019.2%
    2. Computer Science1413.9%
    3. Materials Science87.4%
    4. Physics and Astronomy54.6%
    5. Environmental Science22.0%
    6. Chemistry10.7%
    7. Mathematics10.7%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.5%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    10. Energy00.3%
    1. Social Sciences2524.0%
    2. Psychology76.6%
    3. Arts and Humanities65.5%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.7%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting11.4%
    6. Decision Sciences00.5%
    1. Medicine32.7%
    2. Health Professions22.3%
    3. Nursing10.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences33.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.3%
    3. Neuroscience00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.24× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.82× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 6.61× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.56× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 2.87× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.35× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 6.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities6.61×2 works
  2. Psychology2.87×1 works
  3. Social Sciences2.35×3 works
  4. Materials Science1.82×1 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.56×0 works
  6. Engineering1.24×2 works
  7. Health Professions0.91×0 works
  8. Computer Science0.61×0 works
  9. Environmental Science0.37×0 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.26×0 works
  11. Medicine0.11×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Alfred State College?

Ranked on the quality score, Nicholas L. Waddy and Karl J. Klee lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Alfred State College.

  1. 1 Nicholas L. Waddy United States · #2,967,783 worldwide 11 citations · 51 works
  2. 2 Karl J. Klee United States · #4,299,033 worldwide 107 citations · 58 works
All ranked researchers at Alfred State College

What are the most cited papers from Alfred State College?

The most cited paper from Alfred State College is "A Critical Review of Modeling Transport Phenomena in Polymer-Electrolyte Fuel Cells" (Adam Z. Weber, Rodney L. Borup, Robert M. Darling et al., 2014), with 594 citations. Next come "Modeling Intrastate and Interstate Markets for Colorado River Water Resources" (186) and "Oxygen transport resistance correlated to liquid water saturation in the gas diffusion layer of PEM fuel cells" (161).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A Critical Review of Modeling Transport Phenomena in Polymer-Electrolyte Fuel Cells Adam Z. Weber, Rodney L. Borup, Robert M. Darling et al. · Journal of The Electrochemical Society Open access 2014 594
2 Modeling Intrastate and Interstate Markets for Colorado River Water Resources James F. Booker, Robert A. Young · Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 1994 186
3 Oxygen transport resistance correlated to liquid water saturation in the gas diffusion layer of PEM fuel cells Jon P. Owejan, Thomas A. Trabold, Matthew M. Mench · International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 20 Jan 2014 161
4 Teaching Teamwork and Problem Solving Concurrently Sonia M. Goltz, Amy B. Hietapelto, Roger W. Reinsch et al. · Organizational Behavior Teaching Review 8 Oct 2007 95
5 Positive Youth Development: Minority Male Participation in a Sport-Based Afterschool Program in an Urban Environment Rhema D. Fuller, Vernon E. Percy, Jennifer E. Bruening et al. · Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport 20 Nov 2013 76
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Alfred State College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: STEM Education, Nationalism, Engineering Education, Colonialism, curriculum guidelines, IT skills, Gender Differences and Social Justice.

▲ 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 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. STEM Education8▲ 28×5 topics
  2. Nationalism5▲ 9.1×6 topics
  3. Engineering Education5▲ 50×4 topics
  4. Colonialism5▲ 9.6×7 topics
  5. IT skills4▲ 701×1 topic
  6. curriculum guidelines4▲ 701×1 topic
  7. Social Justice4▲ 7.5×8 topics
  8. Gender Differences4▲ 12×2 topics
  9. Computational Thinking4▲ 141×1 topic
  10. Programming Education4▲ 141×1 topic
  11. History4▲ 4.3×3 topics
  12. Education3▲ 2.4×8 topics
  13. Remote Laboratories3▲ 73×1 topic
  14. Virtual Labs3▲ 73×1 topic
  15. Ethics3▲ 5.8×5 topics
  16. Academic Libraries3▲ 55×3 topics
  17. Cultural Studies3▲ 6.9×4 topics
  18. Neoliberalism3▲ 7.1×5 topics
  19. Critical Thinking2▲ 33×4 topics
  20. Psychology2▲ 17×2 topics
  21. Community Engagement2▲ 7.6×5 topics
  22. Feminism2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  23. Imperialism2▲ 20×2 topics
  24. Military History2▲ 59×2 topics
  25. Curriculum Development2▲ 5.5×3 topics
  26. Information Literacy2▲ 15×2 topics
  27. Online Research2▲ 65×2 topics
  28. Teacher Preparation2▲ 27×2 topics
  29. African History2▲ 61×1 topic
  30. Experiential Learning2▲ 28×3 topics
  31. Land Reform2▲ 49×2 topics
  32. Lifelong Learning2▲ 11×2 topics
  33. Post-Colonial Africa2▲ 61×1 topic
  34. Cognitive Engagement2▲ 21×2 topics
  35. Epistemology2▲ 37×1 topic
  36. Information Behavior2▲ 102×1 topic
  37. Political Economy2▲ 6.4×2 topics
  38. Science2▲ 9.1×1 topic
  39. Student Motivation2▲ 16×2 topics
  40. Project-Based Learning2▲ 44×3 topics

Which research topics does Alfred State College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Historical Education Studies Worldwide, French Urban and Social Studies, Innovative Human-Technology Interaction and Social Media and Politics.

Historical Education Studies Worldwide: 1 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social Studies: 1 fractional worksInnovative Human-Technology Interaction: 0 fractional worksSocial Media and Politics: 0 fractional worksDrilling and Well Engineering: 0 fractional worksArtistic and Creative Re…0Artistic and Creative Research: 0 fractional worksPhotography and Visual Culture: 0 fractional worksConsumer Retail Behavior Studies: 0 fractional worksCreativity in Education and Neuroscience: 0 fractional worksEcocriticism and Environmental Literature: 0 fractional works
EducationSociology and Political ScienceHuman-Computer InteractionCommunication6 others

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

  1. 1 Historical Education Studies Worldwide Education 1 works
  2. 2 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  3. 3 Innovative Human-Technology Interaction Human-Computer Interaction 0 works
  4. 4 Social Media and Politics Communication 0 works
  5. 5 Drilling and Well Engineering Ocean Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Artistic and Creative Research Visual Arts and Performing Arts 0 works
  7. 7 Photography and Visual Culture History 0 works
  8. 8 Consumer Retail Behavior Studies Marketing 0 works
  9. 9 Creativity in Education and Neuroscience Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 0 works
  10. 10 Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature Literature and Literary Theory 0 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 available16.2%not open83.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.0%domestic only95.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Alfred State College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 47% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Alfred State College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00011% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Alfred State College0.000021% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Alfred State College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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