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Copperstone University

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Research works
9
▲ 125% vs 2018-21
Citations
18
1.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
70%
world 40%
International
63%
world 18%
Copperstone University

Not ranked overall: Copperstone University is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Copperstone University work in?

In all years, 46% of research at Copperstone University is in Physical Sciences, 38% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (35%), Social Sciences (18%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (12%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 46.0% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 34.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 13.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 10.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 8.0% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 6.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 38.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 17.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 5.3% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 11.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 7.3% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 4.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 3.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 3.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 8.9% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 5.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 7.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workALL ITS WORKCopperstoneUniversity9fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences46%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences38%

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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering334.9%
    2. Computer Science18.0%
    3. Energy01.2%
    4. Environmental Science01.2%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.7%
    1. Social Sciences217.6%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance111.7%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting04.4%
    4. Psychology03.5%
    5. Decision Sciences00.8%
    1. Health Professions15.9%
    2. Medicine03.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences04.4%
    2. Neuroscience01.8%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.8%
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: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.26× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.07× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 1.57× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 1.61× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7.26× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 1.35× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 7.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance7.26×1 works
  2. Engineering3.07×2 works
  3. Energy2.26×0 works
  4. Decision Sciences1.61×0 works
  5. Health Professions1.57×0 works
  6. Social Sciences1.35×1 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.88×0 works
  8. Computer Science0.82×0 works
  9. Environmental Science0.42×0 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.29×0 works
  11. Medicine0.11×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Copperstone University?

The most cited paper from Copperstone University is "Teacher-Students’ Relationship and Students’ Academic Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Magu District, Tanzania" (Mahona Joseph Paschal, Demetria Gerold Mkulu, 2021), with 41 citations. Next come "A UGV-based modular robotic manipulator for soil sampling and terramechanics investigations" (25) and "Development of the analysis model of innovative projects efficiency management in the context of digitalization" (5).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Teacher-Students’ Relationship and Students’ Academic Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Magu District, Tanzania Mahona Joseph Paschal, Demetria Gerold Mkulu PreprintOpen access 7 Sep 2021 41
2 A UGV-based modular robotic manipulator for soil sampling and terramechanics investigations Nicolas A. Olmedo, Martin Barczyk, Hong Zhang et al. · Journal of Unmanned Vehicle Systems 6 Aug 2020 25
3 Development of the analysis model of innovative projects efficiency management in the context of digitalization Dmitriy Rodionov, Liudmila Nikolova, Natalia Abramchikova et al. Conference paper 22 Oct 2020 5
4 Challenges Facing the Fight Against Fraud and Corruption Practices in the Cameroonian Public Sector Alain Aime Ndedi, Kelly Mua Kingsly · SSRN Electronic Journal PreprintOpen access 2015 2
5 African Economies and the Rise of Crypt-Currencies Professor Kelly Kingsly · SSRN Electronic Journal PreprintOpen access 2021 1
All 22 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Copperstone University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Extraction and Separation Processes, Policing Practices and Perceptions, Regional Development and Management Studies and Metal Extraction and Bioleaching.

Extraction and Separatio…0Extraction and Separation Processes: 0 fractional worksPolicing Practices and P…0Policing Practices and Perceptions: 0 fractional worksRegional Development and Management Studies: 0 fractional worksMetal Extraction and Bio…0Metal Extraction and Bioleaching: 0 fractional worksMetallurgical Processes …0Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization: 0 fractional worksOptimization and Packing Problems: 0 fractional worksEconomic and Technologic…0Economic and Technological Developments in Russia: 0 fractional worksBanking stability, regulation, efficiency: 0 fractional worksManufacturing Process and Optimization: 0 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringPolitical Science and International RelationsEconomics and EconometricsBiomedical Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Policing Practices and Perceptions Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  3. 3 Regional Development and Management Studies Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  4. 4 Metal Extraction and Bioleaching Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Optimization and Packing Problems Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Economic and Technological Developments in Russia Development 0 works
  9. 9 Banking stability, regulation, efficiency Finance 0 works
  10. 10 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 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 available70.0%not open30.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors63.2%domestic only36.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Copperstone University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 125% 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 Copperstone University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000046% in 2023.

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Fractional works of Copperstone University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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