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Ball (United States)

In research, Ball (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#14,438 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#26,693
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#5,729
of 8,685
Research works
139
▲ 144% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
13.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
16%
world 28%

What is Ball (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 #14,438 of 21,541 12.6%127

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

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: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 3.53× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.34× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 2.08× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.40× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.60× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.98× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.92× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

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

Ranked on the composite score, Joseph Roach lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ball (United States).

  1. 1 Joseph Roach United States · #414,725 worldwide 25 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Ball (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Ball (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Metamaterial, Thermal Analysis, CubeSat, small satellite, Particle Swarm Optimization, Antenna, Microstrip and Differential Evolution.

▲ 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. Metamaterial7▲ 61×2 topics
  2. Thermal Analysis6▲ 28×3 topics
  3. CubeSat6▲ 164×1 topic
  4. small satellite6▲ 164×1 topic
  5. Particle Swarm Optimization5▲ 33×3 topics
  6. Antenna5▲ 53×1 topic
  7. Microstrip5▲ 53×1 topic
  8. Differential Evolution5▲ 54×2 topics
  9. Detection5▲ 11×2 topics
  10. Antenna Arrays4▲ 108×1 topic
  11. Optimization4▲ 6.0×1 topic
  12. Image Processing4▲ 9.8×4 topics
  13. Artificial Neural Networks4▲ 7.1×2 topics
  14. Optical 3D Laser Measurement4▲ 145×1 topic
  15. Position-Sensitive Detector4▲ 145×1 topic
  16. Remote Sensing4▲ 2.6×8 topics
  17. Cryogenic Storage4▲ 72×1 topic
  18. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)4▲ 72×1 topic
  19. Microwave Filters4▲ 38×1 topic
  20. Substrate Integrated Waveguide4▲ 38×1 topic
  21. Mars4▲ 52×1 topic
  22. Martian Surface4▲ 52×1 topic
  23. High-Speed Imaging3▲ 19×2 topics
  24. Machine Vision3▲ 12×3 topics
  25. Hydrological Modeling3▲ 11×3 topics
  26. Adaptive Optics3▲ 102×1 topic
  27. Wavefront Sensing3▲ 102×1 topic
  28. Radiation Effects3▲ 43×2 topics
  29. CMOS Technology3▲ 16×4 topics
  30. Resource Allocation3▲ 8.1×5 topics
  31. Sparse Representation3▲ 9.9×2 topics
  32. Data Assimilation2▲ 9.5×2 topics
  33. Fault Tolerance2▲ 8.7×3 topics
  34. Infrared2▲ 57×1 topic
  35. Small Target2▲ 57×1 topic
  36. System Maturity2▲ 81×1 topic
  37. Technology Readiness Levels2▲ 81×1 topic
  38. Sensor Fusion2▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Measurement2▲ 16×1 topic
  40. Optoelectronic2▲ 20×1 topic

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Private Equity and Venture Capital, Space Satellite Systems and Control, Satellite Communication Systems and Spacecraft Design and Technology.

Private Equity and Ventu…1Private Equity and Venture Capital: 1 fractional worksSpace Satellite Systems and Control: 1 fractional worksSatellite Communication Systems: 0 fractional worksSpacecraft Design and Technology: 0 fractional worksOpportunistic and Delay-Tolerant Networks: 0 fractional worksFault Detection and Control Systems: 0 fractional worksOptimization and Search Problems: 0 fractional worksTime Series Analysis and…0Time Series Analysis and Forecasting: 0 fractional worksAnomaly Detection Techni…0Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Data Storage Te…0Advanced Data Storage Technologies: 0 fractional works
AccountingAerospace EngineeringComputer Networks and CommunicationsControl and Systems Engineering2 others

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

  1. 1 Private Equity and Venture Capital Accounting 1 works
  2. 2 Space Satellite Systems and Control Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Satellite Communication Systems Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Spacecraft Design and Technology Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Opportunistic and Delay-Tolerant Networks Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  6. 6 Fault Detection and Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Optimization and Search Problems Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  8. 8 Time Series Analysis and Forecasting Signal Processing 0 works
  9. 9 Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  10. 10 Advanced Data Storage Technologies Computer Networks and Communications 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 available16.4%not open83.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.3%domestic only90.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 144% higher 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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