Exponent (United States)
In research, Exponent (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,089 of 10,670 worldwide) and Engineering (#4,157 of 5,901 worldwide), 2022-now.
- World rank, 2022-now
- #7,251 of 22,385 · #4,334 all time
- Rank in United States
- #969 of 3,332
- Research works
- 2.4k ▼ 15% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 57k 23.7 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 6.0% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.89× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 24% world 40%
- International
- 12% world 18%
What is Exponent (United States) known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical SciencesDomain | #5,089 of 10,670 | 4.8% | 168 | #4889 | |
| EngineeringField | #4,157 of 5,901 | 3.0% | 106 | #3215 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Exponent (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 Exponent (United States) work in?
In 2022-now, 58% of research at Exponent (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 18% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (34%), Medicine (15%), Environmental Science (8%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.
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 26 fields, with their numbers
- Physical Sciences19257.8%
- Engineering11333.9%
- Environmental Science267.7%
- Materials Science154.4%
- Computer Science144.3%
- Mathematics72.0%
- Physics and Astronomy51.5%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences51.4%
- Chemistry31.0%
- Energy30.9%
- Chemical Engineering20.5%
- Health Sciences6118.3%
- Medicine4914.6%
- Health Professions82.5%
- Nursing20.7%
- Veterinary10.4%
- Dentistry00.1%
- Social Sciences4914.9%
- Life Sciences309.0%
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Veterinary3.06×1 works
- Engineering2.26×113 works
- Mathematics1.72×7 works
- Decision Sciences1.67×5 works
- Environmental Science1.56×26 works
- Chemical Engineering1.54×2 works
- Nursing1.37×2 works
- Materials Science1.27×15 works
- Psychology1.01×10 works
- Energy0.99×3 works
- Health Professions0.96×8 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.89×5 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.80×13 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.80×6 works
- Medicine0.76×49 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.71×13 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.69×5 works
- Chemistry0.65×3 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.57×2 works
- Computer Science0.55×14 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.51×6 works
- Social Sciences0.46×19 works
- Neuroscience0.44×2 works
- Arts and Humanities0.33×3 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.28×0 works
- Dentistry0.18×0 works
- Veterinary 3.1×
- Engineering 2.3×
- Mathematics 1.7×
- Decision Sciences 1.7×
- Environmental Science 1.6×
- Chemical Engineering 1.5×
- Nursing 1.4×
- Materials Science 1.3×
- Psychology 1.0×
- Energy 1.0×
- Health Professions 1.0×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.9×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.8×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.8×
- Medicine 0.8×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.7×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.7×
- Chemistry 0.7×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.6×
- Computer Science 0.6×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.5×
- Social Sciences 0.5×
- Neuroscience 0.4×
- Arts and Humanities 0.3×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.3×
- Dentistry 0.2×
Who are the top researchers at Exponent (United States)?
Ranked on the quality score, Edmund Lau, Kevin L. Ong and Steven Michael Kurtz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Exponent (United States).
- 1
Edmund Lau
United States · #42,391 worldwide 37k citations · 259 works
- 2
Kevin L. Ong
United States · #82,697 worldwide 33k citations · 253 works
- 3
Steven Michael Kurtz
United States · #143,791 worldwide 50k citations · 580 works
- 4
Michael V. Ruby
United States · #200,102 worldwide 6.1k citations · 56 works
- 5
Dominik D. Alexander
United States · #232,268 worldwide 6.5k citations · 95 works
- 6
Pamela J. Mink
United States · #501,635 worldwide 8.6k citations · 110 works
- 7
Stuart B. Brown
United States · #704,181 worldwide 2.1k citations · 75 works
- 8
Fionna S. Mowat
United States · #844,014 worldwide 16k citations · 40 works
- 9
Richard J. Underwood
United States · #892,701 worldwide 1.3k citations · 52 works
- 10
Avram Allan Edidin
United States · #895,688 worldwide 3.7k citations · 75 works
Which keywords describe research at Exponent (United States)?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Lithium-ion Batteries, Driver Behavior, Electric Vehicles, Health Effects, Biomechanics, Power Electronics and Thermal Management.
- Construction Safety
- Failure Analysis
- Finite Element Simulation
- Modular Multilevel Converters
- Voltage Control
- Offshore Wind Farms
- Fault Detection
- Autonomous Vehicles
- HVDC Transmission
- Thermal Runaway
- Head Impact
- Brain Injury
- Finite Element Model
- Microstructure
- Thermal Management
- Biomechanics
- Electric Vehicles
- Risk Assessment
- Lithium-ion Batteries
- Machine Learning
- Mechanical Properties
- Health Effects
- Environmental Impact
- Driver Behavior
- Obesity
- Power Electronics
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Environmental Exposure
- Battery Management Systems
- Finite Element Analysis
- Injury Severity
- Traffic Accidents
- Cathode Materials
- Control Strategies
- Renewable Energy Integration
- Corrosion
- Chronic Diseases
- Voltage Source Converters
- Pipeline
- Pitting Corrosion
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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Mechanical Properties16▲ 4.9×23 topics
- Machine Learning13▲ 1.18×29 topics
- Health Effects10▲ 4.9×17 topics
- Lithium-ion Batteries10▲ 7.2×4 topics
- Environmental Impact9▲ 1.57×23 topics
- Risk Assessment8▲ 3.9×14 topics
- Driver Behavior8▲ 31×2 topics
- Electric Vehicles8▲ 8.4×4 topics
- Obesity8▲ 3.1×10 topics
- Biomechanics8▲ 7.8×9 topics
- Power Electronics8▲ 7.4×6 topics
- Thermal Management8▲ 6.9×5 topics
- Traumatic Brain Injury6▲ 22×3 topics
- Microstructure6▲ 3.7×13 topics
- Environmental Exposure6▲ 17×3 topics
- Finite Element Model6▲ 80×2 topics
- Battery Management Systems6▲ 12×1 topic
- Brain Injury6▲ 60×1 topic
- Finite Element Analysis6▲ 7.7×8 topics
- Head Impact6▲ 161×1 topic
- Injury Severity6▲ 22×1 topic
- Thermal Runaway6▲ 12×1 topic
- Traffic Accidents6▲ 39×1 topic
- HVDC Transmission6▲ 34×2 topics
- Cathode Materials6▲ 4.3×2 topics
- Autonomous Vehicles6▲ 8.0×4 topics
- Control Strategies5▲ 11×5 topics
- Fault Detection5▲ 10×3 topics
- Renewable Energy Integration5▲ 4.3×5 topics
- Offshore Wind Farms5▲ 22×2 topics
- Corrosion4▲ 11×5 topics
- Voltage Control4▲ 19×2 topics
- Chronic Diseases4▲ 5.0×6 topics
- Modular Multilevel Converters4▲ 38×1 topic
- Voltage Source Converters4▲ 38×1 topic
- Finite Element Simulation4▲ 40×2 topics
- Pipeline4▲ 12×3 topics
- Failure Analysis4▲ 13×5 topics
- Pitting Corrosion4▲ 21×2 topics
- Construction Safety4▲ 16×2 topics
Which research topics does Exponent (United States) publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Traffic and Road Safety, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Automotive and Human Injury Biomechanics and HVDC Systems and Fault Protection.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Traffic and Road Safety Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 6 works
- 2 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 6 works
- 3 Automotive and Human Injury Biomechanics Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 6 works
- 4 HVDC Systems and Fault Protection Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
- 5 Transportation Safety and Impact Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 3 works
- 6 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
- 7 Combustion and Detonation Processes Aerospace Engineering 3 works
- 8 Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment Cancer Research 3 works
- 9 Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
- 10 Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Exponent (United States)'s research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 15% lower than in 2018-2021.
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 Exponent (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0014% in 2024.
Fractional works of Exponent (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.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 24.0% in 1999.
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Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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