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Alpenglow Instruments (United States)

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Research works
2
▼ 33% vs 2018-21
Citations
27
11.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
54%
world 40%
International
42%
world 18%
Alpenglow Instruments (United States)

Not ranked overall: Alpenglow Instruments (United States) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Alpenglow Instruments (United States) work in?

In all years, 67% of research at Alpenglow Instruments (United States) is in Health Sciences, 21% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (58%), Environmental Science (12%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 2 fractional works · 66.7% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 58.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 8.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 20.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 12.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 8.3% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 12.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 8.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 4.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAlpenglowInstruments…2fractional works, all years
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences21%Health Sciences67%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. 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 3 domains and 6 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine158.3%
    2. Veterinary08.3%
    1. Environmental Science012.5%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences08.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology08.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology04.2%
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.

What are the most cited papers from Alpenglow Instruments (United States)?

The most cited paper from Alpenglow Instruments (United States) is "Vitamin D Synthesis Following a Single Bout of Sun Exposure in Older and Younger Men and Women" (Jenna R. Chalcraft, Linda M. Cardinal, Perry J. Wechsler et al., 2020), with 100 citations. Next come "Balancing accuracy, efficiency, and flexibility in radiation calculations for dynamical models" (22) and "Observations of the microphysical evolution of convective clouds in southwest United Kingdom" (5).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Vitamin D Synthesis Following a Single Bout of Sun Exposure in Older and Younger Men and Women Jenna R. Chalcraft, Linda M. Cardinal, Perry J. Wechsler et al. · Nutrients Open access 27 Jul 2020 100
2 Balancing accuracy, efficiency, and flexibility in radiation calculations for dynamical models Robert L. Pincus, E. J. Mlawer, Jennifer S. Delamere PreprintOpen access 17 Jul 2019 22
3 Observations of the microphysical evolution of convective clouds in southwest United Kingdom Robert Jackson, Jeffrey R. French, David C. Leon et al. PreprintOpen access 8 May 2018 5
4 Performance of a compact elastic 355 nm airborne lidar in tropical and mid-latitude clouds Konstantin Baibakov, Mengistu Wolde, Cuong Manh Nguyen et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE Conference paper 24 Oct 2016 3
5 3D pathology-guided microdissection Huai-Ching Hsieh et al. · Nature Methods Open access 22 Jun 2026 1
All 5 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Alpenglow Instruments (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Nail Diseases and Treatments, Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Animal testing and alternatives and Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management.

Nail Diseases and Treatments: 0 fractional worksProstate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 0 fractional worksAnimal testing and alternatives: 0 fractional worksCutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques: 0 fractional worksProstate Cancer Treatment and Research: 0 fractional works
EpidemiologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSmall AnimalsOncology1 others

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

  1. 1 Nail Diseases and Treatments Epidemiology 0 works
  2. 2 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  3. 3 Animal testing and alternatives Small Animals 0 works
  4. 4 Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management Oncology 0 works
  5. 5 Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques Biophysics 0 works
  6. 6 Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Pancreatic function and diabetes Surgery 0 works
  8. 8 Diet, Metabolism, and Disease Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  9. 9 Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis Biochemistry 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 available54.3%not open45.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.8%domestic only58.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Alpenglow Instruments (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 33% lower than in 2018-2021.

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