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Columbus Center

In research, Columbus Center stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,842 of 21,541 worldwide), Health Sciences (#7,770 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#8,923 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#9,270
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#2,068
of 8,685
Research works
704
▼ 21% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
24.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Columbus Center 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 #7,842 of 21,541 18.7%211
Health SciencesDomain #7,770 of 20,462 15.5%275
MedicineField #8,923 of 17,978 16.2%233

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Columbus Center 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: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.97× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.89× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.75× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.62× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.31× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.80× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.30× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.61× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 9.48× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.21× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 9.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Columbus Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Heat Transfer, Large-Eddy Simulation, Generative Adversarial Networks, Image Synthesis, Chemical Kinetics, Obesity and Climate Change.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 14 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 14 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 1.64×28 topics
  2. Climate Change2▲ 1.32×15 topics
  3. Heat Transfer1▲ 6.2×5 topics
  4. Deep Learning1▼ 0.78×3 topics
  5. Inflammation1▲ 1.26×12 topics
  6. Large-Eddy Simulation1▲ 14×3 topics
  7. Neural Networks1▲ 1.67×2 topics
  8. Generative Adversarial Networks1▲ 29×1 topic
  9. Image Synthesis1▲ 57×1 topic
  10. Oxidative Stress1▲ 1.54×13 topics
  11. Remote Sensing1▲ 1.97×8 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 2.1×10 topics
  13. Chemical Kinetics1▲ 25×2 topics
  14. Obesity1▲ 3.0×5 topics

Which research topics does Columbus Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Generative Adversarial Networks and Image Synthesis, Combustion and flame dynamics, Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques and Advanced Battery Technologies Research.

Generative Adversarial Networks and Image Synthesis: 1 fractional worksCombustion and flame dynamics: 1 fractional worksElectron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technologies Research: 0 fractional worksOpioid Use Disorder Treatment: 0 fractional worksRenal Diseases and Glomerulopathies: 0 fractional worksCoal Combustion and Slur…0Coal Combustion and Slurry Processing: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 0 fractional worksRNA Interference and Gene Delivery: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Electron Micros…0Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional works
Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionComputational MechanicsSurfaces, Coatings and FilmsAutomotive Engineering6 others

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

  1. 1 Generative Adversarial Networks and Image Synthesis Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 1 works
  2. 2 Combustion and flame dynamics Computational Mechanics 1 works
  3. 3 Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques Surfaces, Coatings and Films 1 works
  4. 4 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  6. 6 Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies Nephrology 0 works
  7. 7 Coal Combustion and Slurry Processing Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 RNA Interference and Gene Delivery Molecular Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications Structural Biology 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 available21.6%not open78.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.7%domestic only88.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Columbus Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% 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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