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Alpha Star (United States)

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Research works
72
▼ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
671
9.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
11%
world 28%

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

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.

Engineering: 2.12× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.90× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.32× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.77× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 12.32× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 12.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Alpha Star (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Frank Abdi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Alpha Star (United States).

  1. 1 Frank Abdi United States · #1,390,825 worldwide 37 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Alpha Star (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Alpha Star (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Ballistic Impact, Fracture Mechanics, Finite Element Analysis, Mechanical Behavior, Adhesive Joints, Cohesive Zone Models, Delamination and Mechanical Properties.

▲ 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. Ballistic Impact10▲ 192×2 topics
  2. Finite Element Analysis9▲ 53×5 topics
  3. Fracture Mechanics9▲ 158×3 topics
  4. Mechanical Behavior8▲ 76×2 topics
  5. Adhesive Joints8▲ 129×2 topics
  6. Cohesive Zone Models8▲ 252×1 topic
  7. Delamination8▲ 187×1 topic
  8. Mechanical Properties7▲ 10×14 topics
  9. Composite Materials7▲ 42×5 topics
  10. Microstructural Evolution5▲ 43×3 topics
  11. Sintering5▲ 47×2 topics
  12. Spark Plasma Sintering5▲ 63×2 topics
  13. Ceramic Materials5▲ 66×2 topics
  14. Material Properties5▲ 53×2 topics
  15. Fatigue Crack Closure4▲ 137×1 topic
  16. Fracture Toughness Testing4▲ 137×1 topic
  17. Monte Carlo Simulation4▲ 19×2 topics
  18. Sensitivity Analysis4▲ 49×2 topics
  19. High-Temperature Applications4▲ 96×1 topic
  20. Nanocrystalline Ceramics4▲ 96×1 topic
  21. Polynomial Chaos4▲ 122×1 topic
  22. Uncertainty Quantification4▲ 53×1 topic
  23. Gas Turbine Engines3▲ 92×2 topics
  24. Nonlinear Dynamics3▲ 18×2 topics
  25. Microstructure3▲ 8.7×5 topics
  26. Constitutive Modeling3▲ 42×2 topics
  27. Dynamic Deformation3▲ 114×1 topic
  28. Finite Element Method3▲ 27×3 topics
  29. High Strain Rate3▲ 114×1 topic
  30. Oxidation Behavior3▲ 59×2 topics
  31. Vibration-based Damage Identification3▲ 54×1 topic
  32. Wireless Sensors3▲ 54×1 topic
  33. Blast Loading2▲ 76×2 topics
  34. Cold Spray Deposition2▲ 111×1 topic
  35. Thermal Barrier Coatings2▲ 111×1 topic
  36. Failure Analysis2▲ 23×4 topics
  37. Additive Manufacturing2▲ 15×4 topics
  38. Dynamic Behavior2▲ 31×2 topics
  39. Vibration Analysis2▲ 9.8×3 topics
  40. Damage Detection2▲ 38×2 topics

Which research topics does Alpha Star (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: High-Temperature Coating Behaviors, Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management, Advanced materials and composites and Financial Markets and Investment Strategies.

High-Temperature Coating Behaviors: 1 fractional worksInsurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management: 1 fractional worksAdvanced materials and c…1Advanced materials and composites: 1 fractional worksFinancial Markets and In…1Financial Markets and Investment Strategies: 1 fractional worksErosion and Abrasive Machining: 1 fractional worksRisk Management in Financial Firms: 0 fractional worksFinancial Reporting and …0Financial Reporting and Valuation Research: 0 fractional worksStochastic processes and…0Stochastic processes and financial applications: 0 fractional worksCapital Investment and R…0Capital Investment and Risk Analysis: 0 fractional worksAdvanced ceramic materia…0Advanced ceramic materials synthesis: 0 fractional works
Aerospace EngineeringDemographyMechanical EngineeringFinance4 others

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

  1. 1 High-Temperature Coating Behaviors Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management Demography 1 works
  3. 3 Advanced materials and composites Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Financial Markets and Investment Strategies Finance 1 works
  5. 5 Erosion and Abrasive Machining Ecological Modeling 1 works
  6. 6 Risk Management in Financial Firms Accounting 0 works
  7. 7 Financial Reporting and Valuation Research Strategy and Management 0 works
  8. 8 Stochastic processes and financial applications Finance 0 works
  9. 9 Capital Investment and Risk Analysis Finance 0 works
  10. 10 Advanced ceramic materials synthesis Ceramics and Composites 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 available10.9%not open89.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.6%domestic only83.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Alpha Star (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% lower 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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