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City College Southampton

southampton-city.ac.ukROR OpenAlex
Research works
67
▲ 122% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.1k
16.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
12%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%
City College Southampton

Not ranked overall: City College Southampton is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does City College Southampton work in?

In all years, 54% of research at City College Southampton is in Social Sciences, 30% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (24%), Engineering (16%), Psychology (14%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 36 fractional works · 54.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 16 fractional works · 23.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8 fractional works · 11.4% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 9 fractional works · 14.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 5.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 10.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Decision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 20 fractional works · 30.2% of its workEngineering: 11 fractional works · 16.1% of its workOcean Engineering: 4 fractional works · 5.4% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 5.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeometry and Topology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 9.4% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 6.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 6.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKCity CollegeSouthampton67fractional works, all years
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences30%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences54%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1623.6%
    2. Psychology914.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities710.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting23.3%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.9%
    6. Decision Sciences11.4%
    1. Engineering1116.1%
    2. Computer Science45.6%
    3. Environmental Science22.6%
    4. Chemistry11.7%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.5%
    6. Mathematics11.1%
    7. Materials Science00.7%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.5%
    9. Energy00.3%
    1. Medicine46.4%
    2. Health Professions23.0%
    3. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences22.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.6%
    3. Neuroscience11.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.88× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 7.21× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.93× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 2.75× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.14× its world share, 0 worksMedicineVeterinary: 19.43× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 7.51× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 7.15× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 19.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 10 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary19.43×0 works
  2. Decision Sciences7.51×0 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology7.21×0 works
  4. Psychology7.15×0 works
  5. Health Professions2.75×0 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.88×0 works
  7. Medicine1.14×0 works
  8. Computer Science0.93×0 works
  9. Social Sciences0.57×0 works
  10. Engineering0.48×0 works

Who are the top researchers at City College Southampton?

Ranked on the quality score, William E. Simon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is City College Southampton.

  1. 1 William E. Simon United Kingdom · #2,067,958 worldwide 2.5k citations · 135 works
All ranked researchers at City College Southampton

What are the most cited papers from City College Southampton?

The most cited paper from City College Southampton is "Eutrophication and harmful algal blooms: A scientific consensus" (J. Heisler, Patricia M. Glibert, JoAnn M. Burkholder et al., 2008), with 2,099 citations. Next come "Light intensity regulation of cab gene transcription is signaled by the redox state of the plastoquinone pool." (659) and "Airway remodeling in asthma: New insights" (488).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Eutrophication and harmful algal blooms: A scientific consensus J. Heisler, Patricia M. Glibert, JoAnn M. Burkholder et al. · Harmful Algae Open access 30 Aug 2008 2,099
2 Light intensity regulation of cab gene transcription is signaled by the redox state of the plastoquinone pool. Jean-Michel Escoubas, Michael William Lomas, Julie LaRoche et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access 24 Oct 1995 659
3 Airway remodeling in asthma: New insights Harold S. Nelson, Donna E. Davies, James Wicks et al. · Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Open access Feb 2003 488
4 Psychological and Interpersonal Dimensions of Sexual Function and Dysfunction Lori A. Brotto, Sandrine Atallah, Crista E. Johnson‐Agbakwu et al. · The Journal of Sexual Medicine 25 Mar 2016 446
5 The Last Interglacial Ocean Rose Marie L. Cline et al. · Quaternary Research Feb 1984 407
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at City College Southampton?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Maritime Transportation, Risk Assessment, Collision Avoidance, Unmanned Surface Vehicles, Emotion, Financial Crisis, International Law and American founding.

▲ 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. Risk Assessment3▲ 6.9×2 topics
  2. Maritime Transportation3▲ 119×2 topics
  3. Mental Health3▲ 3.6×5 topics
  4. Collision Avoidance3▲ 33×1 topic
  5. Unmanned Surface Vehicles3▲ 194×1 topic
  6. Sustainable Development2▲ 3.0×3 topics
  7. Emotion2▲ 16×4 topics
  8. Nationalism2▲ 5.4×2 topics
  9. Social Support2▲ 6.7×3 topics
  10. American founding2▲ 41×1 topic
  11. Constitutional government2▲ 41×1 topic
  12. Economic Development2▲ 4.4×2 topics
  13. Financial Crisis2▲ 21×4 topics
  14. Global Governance2▲ 14×1 topic
  15. International Law2▲ 11×2 topics
  16. National Human Rights Institutions2▲ 396×1 topic
  17. Meta-Analysis2▲ 5.0×4 topics
  18. Artificial Neural Networks2▲ 6.0×2 topics
  19. Depression2▲ 3.3×2 topics
  20. Cultural Differences2▲ 42×2 topics
  21. IEEE 14512▲ 56×1 topic
  22. Smart Sensors2▲ 28×1 topic
  23. Rural Development1▲ 7.1×3 topics
  24. Compression1▲ 42×2 topics
  25. Engineering Education1▲ 20×1 topic
  26. Medical Education1▲ 8.5×2 topics
  27. Patient Satisfaction1▲ 8.0×2 topics
  28. Remote Laboratories1▲ 49×1 topic
  29. Cognitive Performance1▲ 23×2 topics
  30. Digital Divide1▲ 9.1×1 topic
  31. Emotion Regulation1▲ 5.6×4 topics
  32. Historical Analysis1▲ 43×2 topics
  33. Nursing1▲ 14×2 topics
  34. Self-Efficacy1▲ 9.2×2 topics
  35. Telecommunications1▲ 42×1 topic
  36. User Satisfaction1▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Color Psychology1▲ 48×1 topic
  38. Kansei Engineering1▲ 48×1 topic
  39. Self-Regulation1▲ 10×2 topics
  40. Social Norms1▲ 23×2 topics

Which research topics does City College Southampton publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Counseling Practices and Supervision, Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications, Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies and Mental Health and Patient Involvement.

Counseling Practices and Supervision: 0 fractional worksMedical Imaging Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclamps…0Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 0 fractional worksMental Health and Patient Involvement: 0 fractional worksReproductive System and Pregnancy: 0 fractional worksPsychiatric care and mental health services: 0 fractional worksTechnology Adoption and User Behaviour: 0 fractional works3D Printing in Biomedica…03D Printing in Biomedical Research: 0 fractional worksEthics and Social Impacts of AI: 0 fractional worksAI in Service Interactions: 0 fractional works
Social PsychologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingObstetrics and GynecologyGeneral Health Professions6 others

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

  1. 1 Counseling Practices and Supervision Social Psychology 0 works
  2. 2 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  3. 3 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  4. 4 Mental Health and Patient Involvement General Health Professions 0 works
  5. 5 Reproductive System and Pregnancy Immunology 0 works
  6. 6 Psychiatric care and mental health services Clinical Psychology 0 works
  7. 7 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 0 works
  8. 8 3D Printing in Biomedical Research Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 0 works
  10. 10 AI in Service Interactions Artificial Intelligence 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 available12.2%not open87.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.8%domestic only77.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has City College Southampton's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 122% higher 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 City College Southampton as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000012% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%City College Southampton0.0000043% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of City College Southampton over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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