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Grand Forks Air Force Base

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World rank, all time
#34,016
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,242
of 8,685
Research works
227
◆ 2% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.9k
17.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

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: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 5.97× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.93× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 7.55× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.96× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.11× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.10× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.90× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 4.01× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 1.20× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 7.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Grand Forks Air Force Base?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Energy Efficiency, Neural Networks, Coal Industry, Mass Spectrometry, Oxidative Desulphurisation, Nanomaterials, Optimization and Machine Learning.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 19 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Energy Efficiency2▲ 8.2×5 topics
  2. Neural Networks2▲ 4.8×4 topics
  3. Machine Learning2▲ 2.1×11 topics
  4. Coal Industry2▲ 704×1 topic
  5. Mass Spectrometry2▲ 37×2 topics
  6. Nanomaterials2▲ 5.5×3 topics
  7. Oxidative Desulphurisation2▲ 704×1 topic
  8. Deep Learning2▲ 1.62×10 topics
  9. Environmental Impact1▲ 2.5×5 topics
  10. Optimization1▲ 8.8×3 topics
  11. Renewable Energy1▲ 2.8×4 topics
  12. Electrospray1▲ 106×1 topic
  13. Fistulas1▲ 99×1 topic
  14. Gas Sensors1▲ 35×1 topic
  15. Hemorrhoids1▲ 186×1 topic
  16. Ionization1▲ 106×1 topic
  17. Metal Oxide1▲ 35×1 topic
  18. Pore Structure1▲ 28×1 topic
  19. Shale Gas1▲ 27×1 topic

Which research topics does Grand Forks Air Force Base publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Coal and Coke Industries Research, Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis and Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications.

Coal and Coke Industries Research: 2 fractional worksGas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors: 1 fractional worksHydrocarbon exploration …1Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis: 1 fractional worksMass Spectrometry Techni…1Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksAnorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksProcess Optimization and Integration: 1 fractional worksPetroleum Processing and…1Petroleum Processing and Analysis: 1 fractional worksResilience and Mental Health: 0 fractional worksInorganic and Organometallic Chemistry: 0 fractional worksNetwork Security and Intrusion Detection: 0 fractional works
Fuel TechnologyElectrical and Electronic EngineeringMechanics of MaterialsSpectroscopy6 others

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

  1. 1 Coal and Coke Industries Research Fuel Technology 2 works
  2. 2 Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis Mechanics of Materials 1 works
  4. 4 Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications Spectroscopy 1 works
  5. 5 Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Process Optimization and Integration Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Petroleum Processing and Analysis Analytical Chemistry 1 works
  8. 8 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 0 works
  9. 9 Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry Organic Chemistry 0 works
  10. 10 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 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 available23.7%not open76.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.1%domestic only93.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Grand Forks Air Force Base's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2% lower 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.

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