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Carrier (United States)

In research, Carrier (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,812 of 10,670 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#7,340 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now.

World rank, 2022-now
#7,729
of 22,385 · #7,654 all time
Rank in United States
#1,039
of 3,332
Research works
1.7k
▼ 7% vs 2018-21
Citations
23k
13.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
35%
world 40%
International
30%
world 18%

What is Carrier (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #7,812 of 10,670 6.0%71 #9848
Social SciencesDomain #7,340 of 9,585 8.3%71 #6939

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Carrier (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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Carrier (United States) work in?

In 2022-now, 39% of research at Carrier (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 34% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (25%), Social Sciences (20%), Medicine (12%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 86 fractional works · 38.6% of its workEngineering: 56 fractional works · 25.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 15 fractional works · 6.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 9 fractional works · 4.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 7 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 7 fractional works · 3.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 6 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 77 fractional works · 34.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 45 fractional works · 20.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 20 fractional works · 8.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 7 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 12 fractional works · 5.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 7 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 12 fractional works · 5.4% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClassics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 42 fractional works · 18.6% of its workMedicine: 28 fractional works · 12.3% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 9 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workResearch and Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 19 fractional works · 8.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workForestry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKCarrier (UnitedStates)223fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences39%Health Sciences19%Social Sciences34%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering5625.2%
    2. Environmental Science73.2%
    3. Computer Science73.1%
    4. Materials Science62.6%
    5. Physics and Astronomy31.5%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.0%
    7. Energy20.8%
    8. Chemistry10.5%
    9. Chemical Engineering10.5%
    10. Mathematics10.3%
    1. Social Sciences4520.0%
    2. Psychology125.6%
    3. Arts and Humanities125.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting41.9%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.7%
    6. Decision Sciences20.7%
    1. Medicine2812.3%
    2. Health Professions94.1%
    3. Nursing41.6%
    4. Dentistry10.3%
    5. Veterinary10.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences93.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology72.9%
    3. Neuroscience20.8%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.6%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.82× its world share, 9 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.55× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.73× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.32× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.40× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.68× its world share, 56 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.74× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.68× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.55× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.64× its world share, 28 worksMedicineNursing: 3.27× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.10× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.86× its world share, 12 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.58× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.82× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.58× its world share, 45 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing3.27×4 works
  2. Veterinary2.10×1 works
  3. Arts and Humanities1.86×12 works
  4. Psychology1.82×12 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.73×1 works
  6. Engineering1.68×56 works
  7. Social Sciences1.58×45 works
  8. Health Professions1.55×9 works
  9. Chemical Engineering1.32×1 works
  10. Energy0.91×2 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.82×9 works
  12. Materials Science0.74×6 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.74×2 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.68×3 works
  15. Environmental Science0.65×7 works
  16. Medicine0.64×28 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.62×2 works
  18. Dentistry0.59×1 works
  19. Business, Management and Accounting0.58×4 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.55×7 works
  21. Neuroscience0.52×2 works
  22. Computer Science0.40×7 works
  23. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.34×2 works
  24. Chemistry0.32×1 works
  25. Mathematics0.25×1 works
  26. Immunology and Microbiology0.22×0 works

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

Ranked on the quality score, W. David Carrier, Ümran Yazıcılar Nalbantoğlu and A. Arthur Sugerman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Carrier (United States).

  1. 1 W. David Carrier United States · #1,519,965 worldwide 1.6k citations · 53 works
  2. 2 Ümran Yazıcılar Nalbantoğlu United States · #2,239,244 worldwide 131 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 A. Arthur Sugerman United States · #2,368,699 worldwide 2.2k citations · 76 works
  4. 4 Chih−shun Lu United States · #2,683,004 worldwide 1.1k citations · 15 works
  5. 5 George T. Johnson United States · #3,945,830 worldwide 380 citations · 39 works
  6. 6 Jacob O. S. Jaeger United States · #4,040,612 worldwide 619 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 John R. Henry United States · #4,315,167 worldwide 62 citations · 39 works
  8. 8 W. H. Carrier United States · #4,419,913 worldwide 61 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Hung Cao Danh United States · #4,478,654 worldwide 216 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Charles H. Higgins United States · #4,683,205 worldwide 38 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Carrier (United States)

What are the most cited papers from Carrier (United States)?

The most cited paper from Carrier (United States) is "The fifth edition of the addiction severity index" (A. Thomas McLellan, HARVEY W. KUSHNER, David S. Metzger et al., 1992), with 4,277 citations. Next come "New Data from the Addiction Severity Index Reliability and Validity in Three Centers" (1,524) and "A review of the global ecology, genomics, and biogeography of the toxic cyanobacterium, Microcystis spp." (1,111).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The fifth edition of the addiction severity index A. Thomas McLellan, HARVEY W. KUSHNER, David S. Metzger et al. · Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment Open access 1992 4,277
2 New Data from the Addiction Severity Index Reliability and Validity in Three Centers A. Thomas McLellan, Lester B. Luborsky, John Cacciola et al. · The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease Jul 1985 1,524
3 A review of the global ecology, genomics, and biogeography of the toxic cyanobacterium, Microcystis spp. Matthew J. Harke, Morgan M. Steffen, Christopher J. Gobler et al. · Harmful Algae Open access Apr 2016 1,111
4 The Development of an Instrument to Measure Social Support Jane S. Norbeck, Ada M. Lindsey, Virginia L. Carrieri · Nursing Research Sep 1981 750
5 Cystic fibrosis population carrier screening: 2004 revision of American College of Medical Genetics mutation panel Michael S. Watson, Garry R. Cutting, Robert J. Desnick et al. · Genetics in Medicine Open access Sep 2004 480
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Which keywords describe research at Carrier (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Energy Efficiency, Community Engagement, Social Justice, Thermodynamic Analysis, Large-Eddy Simulation, Local Development, Territorial Governance and Ejectors.

▲ 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-now 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. Energy Efficiency8▲ 4.1×14 topics
  2. Environmental Impact8▲ 2.1×19 topics
  3. Mental Health8▲ 2.5×16 topics
  4. Globalization7▲ 1.68×26 topics
  5. Public Health7▲ 2.2×22 topics
  6. Social Justice7▲ 5.3×10 topics
  7. Sustainable Development6▲ 1.84×13 topics
  8. Community Engagement6▲ 8.1×7 topics
  9. Heat Transfer5▲ 4.9×9 topics
  10. Thermodynamic Analysis5▲ 38×2 topics
  11. Gender5▲ 4.4×8 topics
  12. Large-Eddy Simulation5▲ 12×5 topics
  13. Public Policy5▲ 4.8×6 topics
  14. History5▲ 3.2×10 topics
  15. Local Development5▲ 22×2 topics
  16. Religion5▲ 4.8×5 topics
  17. Territorial Governance5▲ 19×2 topics
  18. Ejectors5▲ 74×1 topic
  19. Refrigerants5▲ 74×1 topic
  20. Identity5▲ 2.8×12 topics
  21. Memory4▲ 8.0×6 topics
  22. Clinical Practice4▲ 13×2 topics
  23. Migration4▲ 5.7×7 topics
  24. Colonialism4▲ 4.0×12 topics
  25. Resilience4▲ 3.8×5 topics
  26. Literature4▲ 3.2×10 topics
  27. Citizen Participation4▲ 15×1 topic
  28. Environmental Participation4▲ 24×1 topic
  29. Attachment4▲ 19×2 topics
  30. Childhood Trauma4▲ 27×2 topics
  31. Nationalism4▲ 3.7×8 topics
  32. Developmental Trauma4▲ 75×1 topic
  33. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy4▲ 75×1 topic
  34. Model Predictive Control4▲ 6.1×5 topics
  35. Islam3▲ 7.0×4 topics
  36. Boundary Layer3▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Social Inequality3▲ 5.2×4 topics
  38. Social Determinants of Health3▲ 6.2×4 topics
  39. Reform3▲ 20×2 topics
  40. Social Change2▲ 9.0×3 topics

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

By volume in 2022-now: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies, French Urban and Social Studies, Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research and Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization.

  1. 1 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies Mechanical Engineering 5 works
  2. 2 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  3. 3 Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research Clinical Psychology 4 works
  4. 4 Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  6. 6 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 2 works
  7. 7 Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership Issues, ethics and legal aspects 2 works
  8. 8 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  9. 9 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  10. 10 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 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 available34.9%not open65.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.5%domestic only70.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 7% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Carrier (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00092% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Carrier (United States)0.00084% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Carrier (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Carrier (United States)8.9% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 18.5% in 2000.

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