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Boston Micromachines (United States)

Research works
63
▼ 32% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.2k
18.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Boston Micromachines (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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.42× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 2.51× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringPhysics and Astronomy: 3.96× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 1.14× its world share, 1 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 1.39× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Boston Micromachines (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Paul Bierden and Steven Cornelissen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Boston Micromachines (United States).

  1. 1 Paul Bierden United States · #425,819 worldwide 42 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Steven Cornelissen United States · #1,001,017 worldwide 19 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Boston Micromachines (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Boston Micromachines (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Adaptive Optics, Wavefront Sensing, Tool Wear, Biosensors, Thermal Behavior, MEMS, Silicon and Imaging.

▲ 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 35 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 35 words, with their numbers
  1. Adaptive Optics7▲ 540×1 topic
  2. Wavefront Sensing7▲ 540×1 topic
  3. Tool Wear5▲ 59×3 topics
  4. Biosensors5▲ 13×3 topics
  5. Thermal Behavior4▲ 99×2 topics
  6. MEMS4▲ 188×1 topic
  7. Silicon4▲ 86×1 topic
  8. Remote Sensing4▲ 5.0×2 topics
  9. Imaging3▲ 15×2 topics
  10. Optical Modulators3▲ 25×2 topics
  11. Laser3▲ 200×1 topic
  12. Microcavities3▲ 32×1 topic
  13. Semiconductor3▲ 15×1 topic
  14. Silicon Photonics3▲ 32×1 topic
  15. Chemical Mechanical Planarization3▲ 71×1 topic
  16. Material Removal Mechanism3▲ 71×1 topic
  17. Free-Space Optical Communication2▲ 206×1 topic
  18. Visible Light Communication2▲ 206×1 topic
  19. Compound Eyes2▲ 264×1 topic
  20. Freeform Optics2▲ 264×1 topic
  21. Surface Roughness2▲ 26×2 topics
  22. Machining2▲ 60×1 topic
  23. Surface Integrity2▲ 60×1 topic
  24. Optical Interconnects2▲ 33×1 topic
  25. Semiconductor Lasers2▲ 27×1 topic
  26. Machine Tools2▲ 30×2 topics
  27. Micromachining1▲ 43×2 topics
  28. Fiber Optic Sensors1▲ 31×1 topic
  29. Optical Fiber1▲ 14×1 topic
  30. Deep Learning1▼ 0.79×5 topics
  31. Femtosecond Laser1▲ 26×2 topics
  32. Biomedical Applications1▲ 1.52×3 topics
  33. Epidemiology1▼ 0.40×7 topics
  34. Nanomechanical Systems1▲ 34×1 topic
  35. Optomechanics1▲ 34×1 topic

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Natural Language Processing Techniques, Augmented Reality Applications, Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy and Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research.

  1. 1 Natural Language Processing Techniques Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  2. 2 Augmented Reality Applications Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 0 works
  3. 3 Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  4. 4 Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research Neurology 0 works
  5. 5 Public Policy and Administration Research Public Administration 0 works
  6. 6 Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms Aging 0 works
  7. 7 Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 0 works
  8. 8 Autophagy in Disease and Therapy Epidemiology 0 works
  9. 9 Optical Systems and Laser Technology Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism Cancer Research 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 available20.2%not open79.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.6%domestic only84.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 32% 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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