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Ashland (United States)

In research, Ashland (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,232 of 12,888 worldwide), Social Sciences (#7,405 of 10,521 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,622 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,224
of 28,054 · #4,693 all time
Rank in United States
#1,236
of 4,192
Research works
3.6k
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
68k
18.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
21%
world 28%

What is Ashland (United States) 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 #7,232 of 12,888 10.8%134 #3893
Social SciencesDomain #7,405 of 10,521 15.8%100 #2931
Health SciencesDomain #8,622 of 11,982 12.6%70 #8477

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ashland (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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Physical Sciences#3,893 #7,232
  2. Social Sciences#2,931 #7,405
  3. Health Sciences#8,477 #8,622
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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: 0.93× its world share, 16 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.17× its world share, 22 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.31× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.06× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.18× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 4.45× its world share, 6 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.41× its world share, 8 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.51× its world share, 14 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.65× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.83× its world share, 45 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.94× its world share, 34 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.94× its world share, 12 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.92× its world share, 7 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.83× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.08× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.76× its world share, 52 worksMedicineNursing: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 7.03× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.99× its world share, 21 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.43× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.70× its world share, 9 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.69× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.67× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 42 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 7.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ashland (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Andrew Campbell, Owen T. Gorman and David S. Breslow lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ashland (United States).

  1. 1 Andrew Campbell United States · #91,551 worldwide 153 citations · 66 works
  2. 2 Owen T. Gorman United States · #100,795 worldwide 406 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 David S. Breslow United States · #169,308 worldwide 184 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 James L. Schardein United States · #250,965 worldwide 71 citations · 33 works
  5. 5 David A. deSilva United States · #272,386 worldwide 30 citations · 34 works
  6. 6 Osama M. Musa United States · #521,618 worldwide 65 citations · 22 works
  7. 7 Dominick A. DellaSala United States · #629,335 worldwide 82 citations · 37 works
  8. 8 James H. Selgeby United States · #821,523 worldwide 82 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Melissa J. Beck United States · #824,259 worldwide 16 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Donald G. Stump United States · #866,074 worldwide 35 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Ashland (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Ashland (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Neuroscience, Invasive Species, Psychology, Biodiversity, Bayesian Networks, Fault Tree Analysis and Accident Prevention.

▲ 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. Climate Change19▲ 1.94×44 topics
  2. Education11▲ 1.77×21 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress10▲ 1.65×33 topics
  4. Sustainability9◆ 1.06×23 topics
  5. Biodiversity9▲ 3.3×15 topics
  6. Innovation9▲ 2.3×13 topics
  7. Invasive Species9▲ 5.6×12 topics
  8. Neuroscience8▲ 8.0×12 topics
  9. Biomedical Applications8▲ 1.97×16 topics
  10. Globalization8▲ 1.20×29 topics
  11. Conservation6▲ 4.0×13 topics
  12. Psychology6▲ 12×5 topics
  13. Bayesian Networks5▲ 17×1 topic
  14. Fault Tree Analysis5▲ 30×1 topic
  15. Accident Prevention5▲ 21×2 topics
  16. Habitat Fragmentation5▲ 6.6×4 topics
  17. Safety Culture5▲ 21×2 topics
  18. Creativity5▲ 24×2 topics
  19. Brain Activity5▲ 23×2 topics
  20. Cognitive Processes5▲ 24×2 topics
  21. Cultural Influence5▲ 39×1 topic
  22. Personality Traits5▲ 10×2 topics
  23. Problem Solving5▲ 30×1 topic
  24. Population Dynamics5▲ 5.0×7 topics
  25. Biblical Monotheism4▲ 47×1 topic
  26. Jewish Society4▲ 47×1 topic
  27. Risk Perception4▲ 4.7×5 topics
  28. Ethical Considerations4▲ 3.6×11 topics
  29. DNA Damage4▲ 15×4 topics
  30. Habitat Selection3▲ 12×2 topics
  31. Occupational Health3▲ 7.8×3 topics
  32. Chemical Management3▲ 133×1 topic
  33. Conservation Biology3▲ 8.3×4 topics
  34. Laboratory Safety3▲ 133×1 topic
  35. Matrix Metalloproteinases3▲ 6.2×2 topics
  36. Publication Bias3▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Skin Cancer3▲ 12×1 topic
  38. Trophic Cascades3▲ 9.0×2 topics
  39. UV Radiation3▲ 19×1 topic
  40. Ecosystem3▲ 7.7×3 topics

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Risk and Safety Analysis, Creativity in Education and Neuroscience, Biblical Studies and Interpretation and Chemical Safety and Risk Management.

Risk and Safety Analysis: 5 fractional worksCreativity in Education and Neuroscience: 5 fractional worksBiblical Studies and Int…4Biblical Studies and Interpretation: 4 fractional worksChemical Safety and Risk…3Chemical Safety and Risk Management: 3 fractional worksSkin Protection and Aging: 3 fractional worksDrug Solubulity and Delivery Systems: 2 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Con…2Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: 2 fractional worksOccupational Health and Safety Research: 2 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 2 fractional worksAnimal testing and alternatives: 2 fractional works
Statistics, Probability and UncertaintyExperimental and Cognitive PsychologyReligious studiesChemical Health and Safety6 others

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

  1. 1 Risk and Safety Analysis Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 5 works
  2. 2 Creativity in Education and Neuroscience Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 5 works
  3. 3 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 4 works
  4. 4 Chemical Safety and Risk Management Chemical Health and Safety 3 works
  5. 5 Skin Protection and Aging Dermatology 3 works
  6. 6 Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems Pharmaceutical Science 2 works
  7. 7 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 2 works
  8. 8 Occupational Health and Safety Research Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 2 works
  9. 9 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 2 works
  10. 10 Animal testing and alternatives Small Animals 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 available20.9%not open79.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.7%domestic only87.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% 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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