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District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority

In research, District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority stands highest in Physical Sciences (#18,221 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#33,876
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,218
of 8,685
Research works
212
▼ 22% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.8k
17.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
16%
world 28%

What is District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority 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 #18,221 of 21,541 12.4%183

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority 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: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.95× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.47× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.20× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.68× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.99× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 10.06× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.23× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 10.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority?

Ranked on the composite score, Bernhard Wett, Ahmed Al‐Omari and Sudhir Murthy lead among researchers whose main affiliation is District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority.

  1. 1 Bernhard Wett United States · #220,669 worldwide 94 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Ahmed Al‐Omari United States · #656,917 worldwide 75 citations · 48 works
  3. 3 Sudhir Murthy United States · #828,615 worldwide 136 citations · 107 works
  4. 4 Haydée De Clippeleir United States · #1,012,312 worldwide 58 citations · 36 works
  5. 5 Chris Peot United States · #1,354,805 worldwide 8 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 C. deBarbadillo United States · #1,406,073 worldwide 7 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority

Which keywords describe research at District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Wastewater Treatment, Water Quality, Environmental Monitoring, Hydrological Modeling, IoT and Aquaculture.

▲ 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 34 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 34 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change6▲ 5.9×19 topics
  2. Remote Sensing4▲ 9.8×10 topics
  3. Wastewater Treatment3▲ 39×6 topics
  4. Water Quality3▲ 22×8 topics
  5. Environmental Monitoring3▲ 20×3 topics
  6. Aquaculture2▲ 24×2 topics
  7. Hydrological Modeling2▲ 27×2 topics
  8. IoT2▲ 17×2 topics
  9. Pipeline2▲ 53×2 topics
  10. Sensor Networks2▲ 24×1 topic
  11. Water Quality Monitoring2▲ 72×1 topic
  12. Water Resources2▲ 24×3 topics
  13. Sediment Transport2▲ 36×3 topics
  14. Climate Change Impact2▲ 23×2 topics
  15. Environmental Impact2▲ 3.0×12 topics
  16. Land Use Change2▲ 16×2 topics
  17. Sustainable Development2▲ 3.2×2 topics
  18. Anammox Bacteria2▲ 153×1 topic
  19. Health Effects2▲ 8.2×6 topics
  20. Nitrogen-Cycling Network2▲ 153×1 topic
  21. Sustainability Assessment2▲ 34×2 topics
  22. Sustainable Drainage Systems2▲ 276×1 topic
  23. Urban Stormwater Management2▲ 276×1 topic
  24. Global Hydrology2▲ 69×1 topic
  25. Model Evaluation2▲ 37×1 topic
  26. Seismic2▲ 73×1 topic
  27. Tunnel2▲ 49×1 topic
  28. Urban Underground Space2▲ 390×1 topic
  29. Utility Tunnels2▲ 390×1 topic
  30. Nutrient Removal1▲ 53×2 topics
  31. Optimization1▲ 7.9×4 topics
  32. Global Warming1▲ 8.3×4 topics
  33. Sustainability1▲ 1.41×7 topics
  34. Water Treatment1▲ 24×4 topics

Which research topics does District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Water Quality Monitoring Technologies, Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal, Urban Stormwater Management Solutions and Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures.

Water Quality Monitoring…2Water Quality Monitoring Technologies: 2 fractional worksWastewater Treatment and…2Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal: 2 fractional worksUrban Stormwater Managem…2Urban Stormwater Management Solutions: 2 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering…2Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures: 2 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed …2Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 2 fractional worksUnderground infrastructu…2Underground infrastructure and sustainability: 2 fractional worksAlgal biology and biofuel production: 1 fractional worksGeophysical Methods and Applications: 1 fractional worksWater Systems and Optimization: 1 fractional worksMembrane Separation Technologies: 1 fractional works
Water Science and TechnologyPollutionEnvironmental EngineeringCivil and Structural Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Water Quality Monitoring Technologies Water Science and Technology 2 works
  2. 2 Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal Pollution 2 works
  3. 3 Urban Stormwater Management Solutions Environmental Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 2 works
  6. 6 Underground infrastructure and sustainability Building and Construction 2 works
  7. 7 Algal biology and biofuel production Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 works
  8. 8 Geophysical Methods and Applications Ocean Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Water Systems and Optimization Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Membrane Separation Technologies Water Science and Technology 1 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 available16.0%not open84.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.4%domestic only73.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 22% 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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