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Applied Technologies (United States)

In research, Applied Technologies (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,512 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#7,039 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Engineering — Engineering is 2.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,771
of 28,054 · #15,177 all time
Rank in United States
#3,063
of 4,192
Research works
625
▼ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.9k
12.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

What is Applied Technologies (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #9,512 of 21,541 13.7%464
EngineeringField #7,039 of 11,412 14.0%251

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

What does Applied Technologies (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Engineering takes 2.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EngineeringField · 29.1 works2.6×
← 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: 1.14× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.65× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.53× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.43× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.30× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.59× its world share, 29 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.52× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.51× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 1.37× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.46× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.08× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.28× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 2.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Applied Technologies (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, P. Norris and Richard Vigslist lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Applied Technologies (United States).

  1. 1 P. Norris United States · #1,109,973 worldwide 54 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Richard Vigslist United States · #1,632,620 worldwide 0 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Applied Technologies (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Applied Technologies (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Cyber-Physical Systems, Sustainability, Deep Learning, Big Data, Digital Twin, Internet of Things and Cloud Manufacturing.

▲ 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. Machine Learning5▲ 2.0×24 topics
  2. Deep Learning5▲ 1.83×21 topics
  3. Sustainability4▲ 2.4×11 topics
  4. Climate Change3▲ 1.50×8 topics
  5. Big Data3▲ 4.1×7 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence3▲ 2.5×10 topics
  7. Cyber-Physical Systems2▲ 12×5 topics
  8. Internet of Things2▲ 3.6×4 topics
  9. Neural Networks2▲ 2.1×12 topics
  10. Renewable Energy2▲ 2.1×12 topics
  11. Biomedical Applications2▲ 2.4×10 topics
  12. Supply Chain Management2▲ 3.0×5 topics
  13. Innovation2▲ 2.4×7 topics
  14. Digital Twin2▲ 18×2 topics
  15. Nanomaterials2▲ 2.2×9 topics
  16. Sustainable Development2▲ 1.54×3 topics
  17. Nanoparticles2▲ 1.73×10 topics
  18. Online Learning2▲ 2.6×3 topics
  19. Cloud Manufacturing2▲ 23×1 topic
  20. Healthcare2▲ 1.81×8 topics
  21. Smart Manufacturing2▲ 23×1 topic
  22. Energy Storage1▲ 2.7×6 topics
  23. Environmental Management1▲ 4.3×2 topics
  24. Fault Detection1▲ 12×2 topics
  25. Graphene1▲ 2.5×6 topics
  26. Mechanical Properties1▲ 1.83×10 topics
  27. Blended Learning1▲ 11×1 topic
  28. Cancer Prevention1▲ 5.9×3 topics
  29. Data-Driven Techniques1▲ 18×1 topic
  30. Distance Education1▲ 7.6×1 topic
  31. Feedback Control1▲ 10×4 topics
  32. Optimization1▲ 3.6×5 topics
  33. Process Monitoring1▲ 16×1 topic
  34. Toxicity1▲ 3.8×5 topics
  35. Adaptive Control1▲ 11×4 topics
  36. Invasive Species1▲ 3.4×4 topics
  37. Nonlinear Systems1▲ 7.0×3 topics
  38. Stability Analysis1▲ 8.9×4 topics
  39. Mining1▲ 72×1 topic
  40. Nutrition1▲ 3.0×2 topics

Which research topics does Applied Technologies (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Digital Transformation in Industry, Fault Detection and Control Systems, Online and Blended Learning and Engineering and Environmental Studies.

Digital Transformation in Industry: 2 fractional worksFault Detection and Control Systems: 1 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learn…1Online and Blended Learning: 1 fractional worksEngineering and Environm…1Engineering and Environmental Studies: 1 fractional worksMedical Imaging and Analysis: 1 fractional worksAdvanced X-ray and CT Imaging: 1 fractional worksAdaptive Control of Nonl…1Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems: 1 fractional worksManufacturing Process and Optimization: 1 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Economic Growth: 0 fractional worksFood Industry and Aquatic Biology: 0 fractional works
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringControl and Systems EngineeringEducationOcean Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Fault Detection and Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Online and Blended Learning Education 1 works
  4. 4 Engineering and Environmental Studies Ocean Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Medical Imaging and Analysis Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  10. 10 Food Industry and Aquatic Biology Food Science 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 available28.4%not open71.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.3%domestic only66.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Applied Technologies (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% 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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