Question 1

What is General Atomics (United States) known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, General Atomics (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#1,570 of 10,670 worldwide), Physics and Astronomy (#400 of 1,417 worldwide) and Engineering (#1,948 of 5,901 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Physics and Astronomy and Astronomy and Astrophysics (Nuclear and High Energy Physics is 87.9× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does General Atomics (United States) rank in research?

Accepted Answer

General Atomics (United States) ranks #7,032 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#2,959 all time), and #940 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at General Atomics (United States)?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, C. Choate, C. Kong and N. Rice lead among researchers whose main affiliation is General Atomics (United States).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from General Atomics (United States) is "Mathematical Handbook for Scientists and Engineers" (J. Ernest Wilkins, 1962), with 2,038 citations. Next come "Production of pancreatic hormone–expressing endocrine cells from human embryonic stem cells" (1,932) and "Pancreatic endoderm derived from human embryonic stem cells generates glucose-responsive insulin-secreting cells in vivo" (1,855).

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Magnetic confinement fusion research, Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics, Fusion materials and technologies and Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at General Atomics (United States)?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Turbulence, Tokamak, Transport, Molecular Dynamics Simulations, fusion materials, radiation damage, Electron Beams and Laser-Plasma Accelerators.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 95% of research at General Atomics (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 2% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Physics and Astronomy (44%), Engineering (32%), Materials Science (14%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Is General Atomics (United States)'s research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% lower than in 2018-2021.