Question 1

What is Clemson University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Clemson University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#511 of 10,670 worldwide), Social Sciences (#598 of 9,585 worldwide) and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#293 of 3,157 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, Human-Computer Interaction and Safety Research (Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes is 4.5× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Clemson University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Clemson University ranks #600 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#660 all time), and #155 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Clemson University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Matthew H. E. M. Browning, Ashok Kumar Mishra and Stan T. Birchfield lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Clemson University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Clemson University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Clemson University is "Emerging applications of stimuli-responsive polymer materials" (Martien A. Cohen Stuart, Wilhelm T. S. Huck, Jan Genzer et al., 2010), with 5,723 citations. Next come "Quantum-Sized Carbon Dots for Bright and Colorful Photoluminescence" (5,116) and "A reactive potential for hydrocarbons with intermolecular interactions" (4,486).

Question 5

Which research topics does Clemson University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Human-Automation Interaction and Safety, Ethics and Social Impacts of AI, Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts and Microgrid Control and Optimization.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Clemson University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Autonomous Vehicles, Sustainability, Driver Behavior, Social Media and Invasive Species.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Clemson University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 48% of research at Clemson University is in Physical Sciences, 26% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (19%), Social Sciences (13%), Computer Science (9%).

Question 8

Is Clemson University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 6% higher than in 2018-2021.