Question 1

What is Drexel University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Drexel University stands highest in Social Sciences (#701 of 9,585 worldwide), Health Sciences (#809 of 9,902 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#950 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Health Informatics and Gastroenterology (Health Informatics is 3.2× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Drexel University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Drexel University ranks #756 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#643 all time), and #179 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Drexel University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Yury G. Gogotsi, Babak Anasori and Michel W. Barsoum lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Drexel University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Drexel University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Drexel University is "Materials for electrochemical capacitors" (Patrice Simon, Yury G. Gogotsi, 2008), with 16,410 citations. Next come "Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010" (14,344) and "Two‐Dimensional Nanocrystals Produced by Exfoliation of Ti 3 AlC 2" (11,847).

Question 5

Which research topics does Drexel University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: MXene and MAX Phase Materials, Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Eating Disorders and Behaviors and Advanced Memory and Neural Computing.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Drexel University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Public Health, Diagnosis, Risk Factors, Inflammation, Genetics and Mental Health.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Drexel University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 43% of research at Drexel University is in Health Sciences, 23% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (38%), Social Sciences (9%), Engineering (8%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is Drexel University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 12% lower than in 2018-2021.