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Hill Engineering (United States)

In research, Hill Engineering (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,760 of 21,541 worldwide), Engineering (#7,488 of 11,412 worldwide) and Environmental Science (#4,078 of 6,208 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#17,763
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,860
of 8,685
Research works
983
▼ 67% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
13.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
16%
world 28%

What is Hill Engineering (United States) 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 #10,760 of 21,541 10.8%711
EngineeringField #7,488 of 11,412 10.5%346
Environmental ScienceField #4,078 of 6,208 12.4%240
Social SciencesDomain #15,200 of 16,945 13.4%137

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hill Engineering (United States) 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.73× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.00× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.13× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.84× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.16× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.34× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.17× its world share, 15 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.61× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.93× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.76× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.82× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.23× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 2.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hill Engineering (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, R. L. Knight, Henry Morley and Aleck Abrahams lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hill Engineering (United States).

  1. 1 R. L. Knight United States · #113,606 worldwide 156 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Henry Morley United States · #705,715 worldwide 2 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Aleck Abrahams United States · #1,256,320 worldwide 1 citations · 162 works
  4. 4 Joshua P. Boltz United States · #1,437,969 worldwide 12 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Chris Sundberg United States · #1,451,466 worldwide 5 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Tim Constantine United States · #1,604,156 worldwide 1 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Hill Engineering (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Hill Engineering (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Residual Stress, Laser Welding, Welding, Water Quality, Rhetoric, DNA Barcoding, Phylogenetic Analysis and British Politics.

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

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Residual Stress2▲ 86×2 topics
  2. Epidemiology2◆ 1.13×17 topics
  3. Machine Learning2▲ 1.37×15 topics
  4. Climate Change2▲ 1.35×10 topics
  5. Laser Welding2▲ 71×1 topic
  6. Renewable Energy2▲ 2.3×7 topics
  7. Welding2▲ 51×1 topic
  8. Mechanical Properties1▲ 3.2×9 topics
  9. Water Quality1▲ 7.4×2 topics
  10. DNA Barcoding1▲ 15×5 topics
  11. Deep Learning1▼ 0.70×9 topics
  12. Phylogenetic Analysis1▲ 7.8×4 topics
  13. Rhetoric1▲ 22×2 topics
  14. British Politics1▲ 155×1 topic
  15. Depoliticisation1▲ 155×1 topic
  16. Environmental Risk Assessment1▲ 25×1 topic
  17. Microstructure1▲ 4.3×5 topics
  18. Pollution Monitoring1▲ 54×1 topic

Which research topics does Hill Engineering (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses, Educational Reforms and Innovations, Political and Economic history of UK and US and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization.

Welding Techniques and R…2Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses: 2 fractional worksEducational Reforms and Innovations: 1 fractional worksPolitical and Economic h…1Political and Economic history of UK and US: 1 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering…1Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization: 1 fractional worksSurface Treatment and Residual Stress: 1 fractional worksRisk and Safety Analysis: 0 fractional worksNon-Destructive Testing …0Non-Destructive Testing Techniques: 0 fractional worksEnergy and Environment Impacts: 0 fractional worksAdvancements in Photolithography Techniques: 0 fractional worksAdvanced machining processes and optimization: 0 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisPolitical Science and International RelationsCivil and Structural Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Educational Reforms and Innovations Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  3. 3 Political and Economic history of UK and US Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  4. 4 Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Surface Treatment and Residual Stress Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Risk and Safety Analysis Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 0 works
  7. 7 Non-Destructive Testing Techniques Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Energy and Environment Impacts Pollution 0 works
  9. 9 Advancements in Photolithography Techniques Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Advanced machining processes and optimization Mechanical Engineering 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 available16.2%not open83.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.0%domestic only86.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hill Engineering (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 67% 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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