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Integrated Sensing Systems (United States)

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Research works
56
▲ 79% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.5k
27.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
12%
world 40%
International
9%
world 18%
Integrated Sensing Systems (United States)

Not ranked overall: Integrated Sensing Systems (United States) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Integrated Sensing Systems (United States) work in?

In all years, 85% of research at Integrated Sensing Systems (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (61%), Computer Science (11%), Medicine (4%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 48 fractional works · 84.7% of its workEngineering: 35 fractional works · 61.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 15 fractional works · 26.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 12 fractional works · 21.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 4 fractional works · 6.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 11.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 6.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workBioengineering: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 8.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 6.7% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKIntegratedSensing Systems…56fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences85%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences8%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. 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 4 domains and 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering3561.5%
    2. Computer Science611.3%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences23.6%
    4. Physics and Astronomy23.0%
    5. Chemical Engineering12.4%
    6. Environmental Science11.4%
    7. Mathematics10.9%
    8. Materials Science00.6%
    9. Chemistry00.1%
    1. Social Sciences22.7%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance12.4%
    3. Psychology12.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    1. Medicine23.7%
    2. Health Professions22.7%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    1. Neuroscience00.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.1%
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.

Neuroscience: 2.40× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 2.84× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 4.43× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 7.94× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7.27× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 7.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing7.94×0 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance7.27×1 works
  3. Health Professions4.43×0 works
  4. Engineering2.84×2 works
  5. Neuroscience2.40×0 works
  6. Arts and Humanities1.35×0 works
  7. Environmental Science0.78×0 works
  8. Medicine0.76×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Integrated Sensing Systems (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Robin Smith, Douglas R. Sparks and N. Najafi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Integrated Sensing Systems (United States).

  1. 1 Robin Smith United States · #1,662,319 worldwide 1.1k citations · 38 works
  2. 2 Douglas R. Sparks United States · #2,014,148 worldwide 866 citations · 39 works
  3. 3 N. Najafi United States · #2,264,059 worldwide 654 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 D. Sparks United States · #3,669,616 worldwide 492 citations · 25 works
  5. 5 Alex Pakhomov United States · #4,439,618 worldwide 200 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Tim Goldburt United States · #4,446,702 worldwide 113 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Integrated Sensing Systems (United States)

What are the most cited papers from Integrated Sensing Systems (United States)?

The most cited paper from Integrated Sensing Systems (United States) is "Citizen Empowerment" (Charles H. Kieffer, 1984), with 456 citations. Next come "Inertio-elastic focusing of bioparticles in microchannels at high throughput" (211) and "ON REPLACING A CHILD" (194).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Citizen Empowerment Charles H. Kieffer · Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community 7 May 1984 456
2 Inertio-elastic focusing of bioparticles in microchannels at high throughput Eugene J. Lim, Thomas J. Ober, Jon F. et al. · Nature Communications Open access 18 Jun 2014 211
3 ON REPLACING A CHILD Albert C. Cain, Barbara S. Cain · Journal of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry Jul 1964 194
4 Wafer-to-wafer bonding of nonplanarized MEMS surfaces using solder D. Sparks, G Queen, Rachel Weston et al. · Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering Open access 7 Sep 2001 110
5 Chip-level vacuum packaging of micromachines using nanogetters Douglas R. Sparks, Sonbol Massoud-Ansari, N. Najafi · IEEE Transactions on Advanced Packaging Aug 2003 90
All 71 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Integrated Sensing Systems (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Microfabrication, Thermal Behavior, Sensors, Silicon, MEMS, Resonators, Deep Learning and Inertial Sensors.

▲ 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. Microfabrication6▲ 167×2 topics
  2. Deep Learning6▲ 5.4×6 topics
  3. Thermal Behavior6▲ 163×2 topics
  4. Sensors6▲ 72×2 topics
  5. Silicon6▲ 140×2 topics
  6. MEMS6▲ 296×1 topic
  7. Resonators6▲ 143×1 topic
  8. Inertial Sensors5▲ 177×2 topics
  9. Biosensors5▲ 15×5 topics
  10. Lab-on-a-Chip4▲ 50×4 topics
  11. Gait Recognition4▲ 540×1 topic
  12. Human Identification4▲ 540×1 topic
  13. Neural Networks3▲ 5.5×5 topics
  14. Biomedical Research2▲ 56×1 topic
  15. Point-of-Care Diagnostics2▲ 50×2 topics
  16. Poly(dimethylsiloxane)2▲ 88×1 topic
  17. Non-Destructive Testing2▲ 36×2 topics
  18. Ground-Penetrating Radar2▲ 85×1 topic
  19. Sedimentology2▲ 85×1 topic
  20. Wireless Sensor Networks2▲ 9.3×3 topics
  21. Anomaly Detection2▲ 18×1 topic
  22. Earthquake Detection2▲ 154×1 topic
  23. Nanomechanical Systems2▲ 62×1 topic
  24. Optomechanics2▲ 62×1 topic
  25. Seismic Signals2▲ 154×1 topic
  26. Unsupervised2▲ 60×1 topic
  27. Interconnect2▲ 112×1 topic
  28. Through-Silicon Via2▲ 112×1 topic
  29. Dielectrophoresis1▲ 50×2 topics
  30. Microfluidics1▲ 29×2 topics
  31. Acoustic Wave Biosensors1▲ 47×1 topic
  32. Indoor Localization1▲ 62×1 topic
  33. Integrated Circuits1▲ 10×2 topics
  34. Ion-Selective Electrodes1▲ 24×1 topic
  35. Optical Sensors1▲ 17×1 topic
  36. RF-Based Positioning1▲ 62×1 topic
  37. Seismic Noise1▲ 49×1 topic
  38. Smart Sensors1▲ 30×2 topics
  39. Thin Film Resonators1▲ 47×1 topic
  40. Tomography1▲ 8.7×1 topic

Which research topics does Integrated Sensing Systems (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Healthcare cost, quality, practices, Healthcare Policy and Management, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques and CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors.

Healthcare cost, quality, practices: 0 fractional worksHealthcare Policy and Management: 0 fractional worksSynthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques: 0 fractional worksCCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors: 0 fractional worksSilicon and Solar Cell Technologies: 0 fractional worksPhilosophy and History of Science: 0 fractional worksClimate Change and Healt…0Climate Change and Health Impacts: 0 fractional worksSatellite Communication Systems: 0 fractional worksVitamin C and Antioxidants Research: 0 fractional worksIntegrated Circuits and …0Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis: 0 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsEconomics and EconometricsAerospace EngineeringElectrical and Electronic Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare cost, quality, practices General Health Professions 0 works
  2. 2 Healthcare Policy and Management Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  3. 3 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Philosophy and History of Science History and Philosophy of Science 0 works
  7. 7 Climate Change and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works
  8. 8 Satellite Communication Systems Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  10. 10 Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis Electrical and Electronic 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 available11.8%not open88.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.6%domestic only91.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Integrated Sensing Systems (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 79% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Integrated Sensing Systems (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000014% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Integrated Sensing Systems (United States)0.000048% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Integrated Sensing Systems (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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