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Fort Hays Tech Northwest

In research, Fort Hays Tech Northwest stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,236 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#25,961
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#5,430
of 7,310
Research works
189
▲ 7% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.8k
9.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
19%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
Fort Hays Tech Northwest

What is Fort Hays Tech Northwest 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 #10,236 of 17,446 6.9%142

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Fort Hays Tech Northwest 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 Fort Hays Tech Northwest work in?

In 2022-now, 67% of research at Fort Hays Tech Northwest is in Physical Sciences, 12% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (32%), Mathematics (11%), Medicine (9%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 21 fractional works · 67.5% of its workEngineering: 10 fractional works · 31.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 9.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 11.2% of its workGeometry and Topology: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMathematical Physics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 12.2% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 8.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workResearch and Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 11.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 9.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 7.9% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKFort Hays TechNorthwest31fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences67%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences11%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1031.6%
    2. Mathematics311.2%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences25.6%
    4. Environmental Science25.1%
    5. Computer Science14.0%
    6. Physics and Astronomy13.9%
    7. Materials Science12.7%
    8. Energy12.3%
    9. Chemistry00.8%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.3%
    1. Medicine38.5%
    2. Nursing12.9%
    3. Health Professions00.8%
    1. Social Sciences25.2%
    2. Psychology12.7%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting12.2%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences27.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.2%
    3. Neuroscience00.1%
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: 1.66× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.60× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.48× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.11× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.02× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 9.51× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.74× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.44× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 5.95× its world share, 1 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 9.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics9.51×3 works
  2. Nursing5.95×1 works
  3. Earth and Planetary Sciences3.60×2 works
  4. Energy2.48×1 works
  5. Engineering2.11×10 works
  6. Physics and Astronomy1.74×1 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.66×2 works
  8. Environmental Science1.02×2 works
  9. Psychology0.88×1 works
  10. Chemical Engineering0.83×0 works
  11. Materials Science0.79×1 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.67×1 works
  13. Chemistry0.52×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.52×1 works
  15. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.51×0 works
  16. Medicine0.44×3 works
  17. Social Sciences0.41×2 works
  18. Health Professions0.31×0 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.22×0 works
  20. Neuroscience0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Fort Hays Tech Northwest?

Ranked on the quality score, Feng Xi-pin and Frederick Raymond lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fort Hays Tech Northwest.

  1. 1 Feng Xi-pin United States · #4,540,340 worldwide 10 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Frederick Raymond United States · #5,104,663 worldwide 101 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Fort Hays Tech Northwest

What are the most cited papers from Fort Hays Tech Northwest?

The most cited paper from Fort Hays Tech Northwest is "Responsible Approach to Marine Stock Enhancement: An Update" (Kai Lorenzen, Kenneth M. Leber, H. Lee Blankenship, 2010), with 359 citations. Next come "Fungal functional ecology: bringing a trait‐based approach to plant‐associated fungi" (291) and "A New Era for Restocking, Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching of Coastal Fisheries Resources" (286).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Responsible Approach to Marine Stock Enhancement: An Update Kai Lorenzen, Kenneth M. Leber, H. Lee Blankenship · Reviews in Fisheries Science 18 Aug 2010 359
2 Fungal functional ecology: bringing a trait‐based approach to plant‐associated fungi Amy E. Zanne et al. · Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society ReviewOpen access 25 Nov 2019 291
3 A New Era for Restocking, Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching of Coastal Fisheries Resources Johann D. Bell, Kenneth M. Leber, H. Lee Blankenship et al. · Reviews in Fisheries Science 20 Feb 2008 286
4 Hatchery Reform in Washington State Lars Erik Mobrand, John Barr, Lee Blankenship et al. · Fisheries Jun 2005 182
5 Fisheries enhancement and restoration in a changing world Matthew D. Taylor, Rowan C. Chick, Kai Lorenzen et al. · Fisheries Research 28 Oct 2016 149
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Fort Hays Tech Northwest?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Healthcare, Cancer Treatment, Cantorian-Fractal, E-Infinity Theory, Geological Modeling, Herbal Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine and Uncertainty Analysis.

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

All 11 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change2▲ 2.2×15 topics
  2. Healthcare2▲ 5.0×5 topics
  3. Machine Learning1▲ 1.39×7 topics
  4. Cancer Treatment1▲ 16×2 topics
  5. Environmental Impact1▲ 2.0×7 topics
  6. Cantorian-Fractal1▲ 339×1 topic
  7. E-Infinity Theory1▲ 339×1 topic
  8. Geological Modeling1▲ 219×1 topic
  9. Herbal Medicine1▲ 12×1 topic
  10. Traditional Chinese Medicine1▲ 27×1 topic
  11. Uncertainty Analysis1▲ 219×1 topic

Which research topics does Fort Hays Tech Northwest publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Geological Modeling and Analysis, Medical Research and Treatments, Advanced Mathematical Theories and Applications and Dam Engineering and Safety.

Geological Modeling and …1Geological Modeling and Analysis: 1 fractional worksMedical Research and Tre…1Medical Research and Treatments: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Mathematical Th…1Advanced Mathematical Theories and Applications: 1 fractional worksDam Engineering and Safety1Dam Engineering and Safety: 1 fractional worksAlgebraic Geometry and Number Theory: 1 fractional worksNursing education and management: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Combinatorial M…0Advanced Combinatorial Mathematics: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Mathematical Identities: 0 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures: 0 fractional worksInternational Business a…0International Business and FDI: 0 fractional works
Geochemistry and PetrologyComplementary and alternative medicineStatistical and Nonlinear PhysicsCivil and Structural Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Geological Modeling and Analysis Geochemistry and Petrology 1 works
  2. 2 Medical Research and Treatments Complementary and alternative medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Advanced Mathematical Theories and Applications Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 1 works
  4. 4 Dam Engineering and Safety Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory Geometry and Topology 1 works
  6. 6 Nursing education and management Research and Theory 0 works
  7. 7 Advanced Combinatorial Mathematics Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics 0 works
  8. 8 Advanced Mathematical Identities Algebra and Number Theory 0 works
  9. 9 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 International Business and FDI Strategy and Management 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 available18.7%not open81.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.8%domestic only76.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Fort Hays Tech Northwest's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 7% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Fort Hays Tech Northwest as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00011% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Fort Hays Tech Northwest0.00013% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Fort Hays Tech Northwest over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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