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Gaston College

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Research works
105
▲ 139% vs 2013–17
Citations
2k
19.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
43.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

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

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: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.58× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 59.46× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.43× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.82× its world share, 3 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 59.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Gaston College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Regenerative Medicine, Quality of Life, Diagnostic Criteria, Tissue Engineering, Bone Regeneration, Biomaterials and Engineering Education.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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
  1. Epidemiology10▲ 2.4×31 topics
  2. Quality of Life5▲ 3.8×17 topics
  3. Regenerative Medicine4▲ 18×4 topics
  4. Diagnostic Criteria4▲ 18×5 topics
  5. Tissue Engineering4▲ 6.5×7 topics
  6. Treatment3▲ 2.5×13 topics
  7. Bone Regeneration3▲ 28×2 topics
  8. Biomaterials3▲ 13×2 topics
  9. Engineering Education3▲ 26×3 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 2.3×8 topics
  11. Psychological Factors3▲ 14×4 topics
  12. Genetic Mutations2▲ 4.6×7 topics
  13. Healthcare2▲ 3.3×6 topics
  14. Assessment Methods2▲ 22×2 topics
  15. Complications2▲ 4.1×10 topics
  16. Curriculum Development2▲ 5.8×3 topics
  17. Bruxism2▲ 85×1 topic
  18. Temporomandibular Disorders2▲ 85×1 topic
  19. Dental Implants2▲ 40×1 topic
  20. Faculty Development2▲ 25×2 topics
  21. Peri-implant Diseases2▲ 40×1 topic
  22. Epithelial-Mesenchymal Interactions2▲ 49×2 topics
  23. Distance Learning2▲ 7.0×2 topics
  24. Growth Factors2▲ 16×2 topics
  25. Platelet-Rich Plasma2▲ 26×2 topics
  26. Orthopedic Surgery2▲ 30×1 topic
  27. Reflective Practice2▲ 8.4×3 topics
  28. Tissue Regeneration2▲ 48×1 topic
  29. Craniosynostosis2▲ 68×1 topic
  30. Dental Caries2▲ 17×2 topics
  31. Neural Crest2▲ 30×1 topic
  32. STEM Education2▲ 5.1×4 topics
  33. Cone-Beam CT1▲ 34×1 topic
  34. Dental Imaging1▲ 34×1 topic
  35. Molecular Signaling1▲ 54×1 topic
  36. Performance Optimization1▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Regeneration1▲ 7.1×3 topics
  38. Tooth Development1▲ 54×1 topic
  39. Experiential Learning1▲ 19×3 topics
  40. Neuropathic Pain1▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does Gaston College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dental Radiography and Imaging, Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments, Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine and Higher Education Research Studies.

Dental Radiography and I…1Dental Radiography and Imaging: 1 fractional worksEndodontics and Root Can…1Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments: 1 fractional worksLaser Applications in De…0Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine: 0 fractional worksHigher Education Researc…0Higher Education Research Studies: 0 fractional worksDental Implant Techniques and Outcomes: 0 fractional worksDental Trauma and Treatments: 0 fractional worksPeriodontal Regeneration…0Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments: 0 fractional worksDental materials and restorations: 0 fractional worksOral microbiology and periodontitis research: 0 fractional worksMigraine and Headache Studies: 0 fractional works
Oral SurgeryRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingEducationEmergency Medical Services4 others

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

  1. 1 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 1 works
  2. 2 Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments Oral Surgery 1 works
  3. 3 Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  4. 4 Higher Education Research Studies Education 0 works
  5. 5 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 0 works
  6. 6 Dental Trauma and Treatments Emergency Medical Services 0 works
  7. 7 Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments Urology 0 works
  8. 8 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 0 works
  9. 9 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 0 works
  10. 10 Migraine and Headache Studies Psychiatry and Mental 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 available23.8%not open76.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.1%domestic only85.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Gaston College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 139% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.