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Foundation for Louisiana

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Research works
3
▼ 75% vs 2018-21
Citations
29
9.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
33%
world 40%
Foundation for Louisiana

Not ranked overall: Foundation for Louisiana is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Foundation for Louisiana work in?

In all years, 68% of research at Foundation for Louisiana is in Physical Sciences, 26% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Earth and Planetary Sciences (39%), Medicine (26%), Environmental Science (19%).

Physical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 67.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 38.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 19.4% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 9.7% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 25.8% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 25.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 6.5% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workALL ITS WORKFoundation forLouisiana3fractional works, all years
Physical Sciences68%Health Sciences26%Social Sciences6%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 3 domains and 6 fields, with their numbers
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences138.7%
    2. Environmental Science119.4%
    3. Engineering09.7%
    1. Medicine125.8%
    1. Psychology03.2%
    2. Social Sciences03.2%
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.

What are the most cited papers from Foundation for Louisiana?

The most cited paper from Foundation for Louisiana is "A Preliminary Look at Using Rainfall Average Recurrence Interval to Characterize Flash Flood Events for Real-time Warning Forecasting" (W. Scott Lincoln, RACHELLE F. L. THOMASON, 2018), with 10 citations. Next come "Simultaneous Angle Closure in Twins" (7) and "Raising Buildings: The Resilience of Elevated Structures" (3).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A Preliminary Look at Using Rainfall Average Recurrence Interval to Characterize Flash Flood Events for Real-time Warning Forecasting W. Scott Lincoln, RACHELLE F. L. THOMASON · Journal of Operational Meteorology Open access 10 May 2018 10
2 Simultaneous Angle Closure in Twins Donna Talluto, Marianne E. Feitl, Steven Allee · Journal of Glaucoma Feb 1998 7
3 Raising Buildings: The Resilience of Elevated Structures Jori Erdman, Elizabeth Ann Williams, Christopher W. James et al. · Estuaries of the world Book chapter 24 Nov 2017 3
4 Raising New Orleans: The Marais Design Strategy Jori Erdman, Christopher W. James, Giovanni P. Coakley et al. · Estuaries of the world Book chapter 15 Sep 2017 2
5 Salience of social support for firearm carrying and storage in the USA Daniel C. Semenza, Tara D. Warner, Samantha Francois et al. · Injury Prevention 4 Nov 2025 1
All 5 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Foundation for Louisiana publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Suicide and Self-Harm Studies, Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries and Gun Ownership and Violence Research.

Suicide and Self-Harm St…0Suicide and Self-Harm Studies: 0 fractional worksTraumatic Ocular and For…0Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries: 0 fractional worksGun Ownership and Violen…0Gun Ownership and Violence Research: 0 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyOphthalmologyHealth

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

  1. 1 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 0 works
  2. 2 Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries Ophthalmology 0 works
  3. 3 Gun Ownership and Violence Research Health 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 available33.3%not open66.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

How has Foundation for Louisiana's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 75% lower than in 2018-2021.

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