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ENVIRON (United States)

In research, ENVIRON (United States) stands highest in Environmental Science (#3,516 of 5,407 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#12,484 of 17,446 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#9,991 of 11,023 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#17,164
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#3,565
of 7,310
Research works
790
▼ 26% vs 2018-21
Citations
17k
21.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.78×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
27%
world 40%
International
25%
world 18%
ENVIRON (United States)

What is ENVIRON (United States) 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
Environmental ScienceField #3,516 of 5,407 5.9%230
Physical SciencesDomain #12,484 of 17,446 7.3%446
Life SciencesDomain #9,991 of 11,023 6.0%153

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where ENVIRON (United States) 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does ENVIRON (United States) work in?

In 2022-now, 55% of research at ENVIRON (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 27% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (22%), Social Sciences (17%), Engineering (15%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 25 fractional works · 54.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 10 fractional works · 21.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 15.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 fractional works · 13.0% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 27.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 17.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 7.5% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 10.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 8.1% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKENVIRON (UnitedStates)47fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences55%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences27%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science1021.7%
    2. Engineering715.3%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences613.0%
    4. Materials Science11.9%
    5. Mathematics11.1%
    6. Computer Science01.1%
    7. Chemistry00.3%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    1. Social Sciences817.0%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting13.0%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance13.0%
    4. Arts and Humanities12.6%
    5. Decision Sciences11.3%
    6. Psychology00.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences24.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.4%
    3. Neuroscience11.2%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics11.1%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology01.0%
    1. Medicine23.5%
    2. Health Professions11.9%
    3. Veterinary11.8%
    4. Nursing00.7%
    5. Dentistry00.2%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.89× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.09× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8.27× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.02× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.38× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 1.46× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 13.02× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.42× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.34× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 13.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary13.02×1 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences8.27×6 works
  3. Environmental Science4.38×10 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.09×0 works
  5. Nursing1.46×0 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.42×1 works
  7. Social Sciences1.34×8 works
  8. Decision Sciences1.31×1 works
  9. Engineering1.02×7 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.97×0 works
  11. Mathematics0.97×0 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.94×1 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.89×2 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.89×1 works
  15. Neuroscience0.77×1 works
  16. Health Professions0.70×1 works
  17. Materials Science0.55×1 works
  18. Dentistry0.49×0 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.45×1 works
  20. Medicine0.18×2 works
  21. Chemistry0.16×0 works
  22. Psychology0.16×0 works
  23. Computer Science0.14×0 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.06×0 works

Who are the top researchers at ENVIRON (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Greg Yarwood, Gary M. Wilson and Uarporn Nopmongcol lead among researchers whose main affiliation is ENVIRON (United States).

  1. 1 Greg Yarwood United States · #341,470 worldwide 9k citations · 264 works
  2. 2 Gary M. Wilson United States · #1,379,917 worldwide 715 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Uarporn Nopmongcol United States · #1,421,093 worldwide 1.7k citations · 54 works
  4. 4 Annette M. Shipp United States · #1,692,028 worldwide 2.2k citations · 37 works
  5. 5 Joseph V. Rodricks United States · #1,953,767 worldwide 5.2k citations · 149 works
  6. 6 Bonyoung Koo United States · #2,213,385 worldwide 1.7k citations · 67 works
  7. 7 Alexa E. Gallagher United States · #2,442,611 worldwide 418 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 John A. Grant United States · #2,464,962 worldwide 547 citations · 28 works
  9. 9 Debra A. Kaden United States · #2,631,672 worldwide 694 citations · 23 works
  10. 10 Duncan Turnbull United States · #2,659,745 worldwide 1.2k citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at ENVIRON (United States)

What are the most cited papers from ENVIRON (United States)?

The most cited paper from ENVIRON (United States) is "Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the environment: Terminology, classification, and origins" (Robert C. Buck, James M. Franklin, Urs Berger et al., 2011), with 4,612 citations. Next come "The Model of Emissions of Gases and Aerosols from Nature version 2.1 (MEGAN2.1): an extended and updated framework for modeling biogenic emissions" (4,399) and "Are PFCAs Bioaccumulative? A Critical Review and Comparison with Regulatory Criteria and Persistent Lipophilic Compounds" (1,212).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the environment: Terminology, classification, and origins Robert C. Buck, James M. Franklin, Urs Berger et al. · Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management Open access 26 Jul 2011 4,612
2 The Model of Emissions of Gases and Aerosols from Nature version 2.1 (MEGAN2.1): an extended and updated framework for modeling biogenic emissions Alex Guenther, Xiaoyan Jiang, Colette L. Heald et al. · Geoscientific model development Open access 26 Nov 2012 4,399
3 Are PFCAs Bioaccumulative? A Critical Review and Comparison with Regulatory Criteria and Persistent Lipophilic Compounds Jason Conder, Robert A. Hoke, Watze de Wolf et al. · Environmental Science & Technology 12 Jan 2008 1,212
4 The impact of overtime and long work hours on occupational injuries and illnesses: new evidence from the United States Allard E. Dembe, J. Bianca Erickson, Rachel Delbos et al. · Occupational and Environmental Medicine Open access 18 Aug 2005 795
5 Recommendations on statistics and benchmarks to assess photochemical model performance Christopher A. Emery, Zhen Liu, Armistead Goode Russell et al. · Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association Open access 19 Dec 2016 694
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at ENVIRON (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Remote Sensing, Sustainability, Sedimentation, Tectonics, Risk Assessment and Community Engagement.

▲ 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-now 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 38 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 38 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change5▲ 4.0×26 topics
  2. Sustainability3▲ 2.5×18 topics
  3. Sustainable Development3▲ 4.0×8 topics
  4. Remote Sensing2▲ 4.1×10 topics
  5. Risk Assessment2▲ 5.6×4 topics
  6. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.0×11 topics
  7. Globalization2▲ 1.69×10 topics
  8. Sedimentation2▲ 61×2 topics
  9. Tectonics2▲ 28×3 topics
  10. Health Effects1▲ 4.9×8 topics
  11. Education1▲ 1.68×4 topics
  12. Social Justice1▲ 4.8×3 topics
  13. Toxicity1▲ 6.4×6 topics
  14. Community Engagement1▲ 7.9×2 topics
  15. Machine Vision1▲ 12×2 topics
  16. Pedagogy1▲ 5.0×2 topics
  17. Renewable Energy1▲ 1.73×7 topics
  18. Teacher Training1▲ 4.4×2 topics
  19. Water Quality1▲ 6.3×7 topics
  20. Environmental Participation1▲ 33×1 topic
  21. Fluvial Systems1▲ 83×1 topic
  22. GIS-based Modeling1▲ 28×2 topics
  23. Modeling1▲ 9.8×2 topics
  24. Sequence Stratigraphy1▲ 83×1 topic
  25. Simulation1▲ 9.4×3 topics
  26. Territorial Governance1▲ 20×1 topic
  27. Adolescents1▲ 5.9×1 topic
  28. Biodiversity1▲ 2.8×5 topics
  29. Control1▲ 16×1 topic
  30. Hazard1▲ 31×1 topic
  31. Holocene1▲ 19×2 topics
  32. Human Rights1▲ 2.1×4 topics
  33. Hydraulic Systems1▲ 38×1 topic
  34. Landslide1▲ 31×1 topic
  35. Programmable Logic Controllers1▲ 137×1 topic
  36. SCADA1▲ 137×1 topic
  37. Sea Level1▲ 23×2 topics
  38. Social Skills1▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does ENVIRON (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: French Urban and Social Studies, Geological formations and processes, Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems and Industrial Automation and Control Systems.

French Urban and Social …1French Urban and Social Studies: 1 fractional worksGeological formations an…1Geological formations and processes: 1 fractional worksHydraulic and Pneumatic Systems: 1 fractional worksIndustrial Automation an…1Industrial Automation and Control Systems: 1 fractional worksLandslides and related h…1Landslides and related hazards: 1 fractional worksSocial Skills and Educat…1Social Skills and Education: 1 fractional worksPaleontology and Stratig…1Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils: 1 fractional worksAnimal testing and alter…1Animal testing and alternatives: 1 fractional worksIslamic Studies and Hist…0Islamic Studies and History: 0 fractional worksGeology and Paleoclimato…0Geology and Paleoclimatology Research: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceEarth-Surface ProcessesMechanical EngineeringControl and Systems Engineering6 others

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

  1. 1 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  2. 2 Geological formations and processes Earth-Surface Processes 1 works
  3. 3 Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Industrial Automation and Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  6. 6 Social Skills and Education Education 1 works
  7. 7 Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils Paleontology 1 works
  8. 8 Animal testing and alternatives Small Animals 1 works
  9. 9 Islamic Studies and History Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  10. 10 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 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 available26.9%not open73.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.6%domestic only75.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has ENVIRON (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 26% lower 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 ENVIRON (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00015% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%ENVIRON (United States)0.00020% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of ENVIRON (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2018ENVIRON (United States)6.0% in 20182010

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.3% in 2008.

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