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Life Cycle Engineering (United States)

In research, Life Cycle Engineering (United States) stands highest in Engineering (#2,856 of 6,636 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#6,252 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Electrical and Electronic Engineering — Electrical and Electronic Engineering is 3.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,432
of 28,054 · #11,488 all time
Rank in United States
#1,261
of 4,192
Research works
739
▲ 29% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
25.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Life Cycle Engineering (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
EngineeringField #2,856 of 6,636 26.1%68 #2775
Physical SciencesDomain #6,252 of 12,888 24.7%120 #7672

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Life Cycle 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).

What does Life Cycle Engineering (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Electrical and Electronic Engineering takes 3.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 21.4 works3.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.44× its world share, 19 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.75× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.11× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.68× its world share, 68 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.46× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.78× its world share, 10 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.88× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.38× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.61× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.87× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.41× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 2.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Life Cycle Engineering (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Lithium-ion Batteries, Thermal Management, Electric Vehicles, Cathode Materials, Battery Technology, Battery Management Systems, Thermal Runaway and Energy Storage.

▲ 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 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. Lithium-ion Batteries13▲ 18×3 topics
  2. Machine Learning10▲ 1.88×23 topics
  3. Thermal Management8▲ 14×4 topics
  4. Electric Vehicles8▲ 15×3 topics
  5. Deep Learning7▲ 1.23×24 topics
  6. Cathode Materials7▲ 10×3 topics
  7. Environmental Impact7▲ 2.4×16 topics
  8. Sustainability7▲ 1.64×21 topics
  9. Energy Storage7▲ 6.0×9 topics
  10. Battery Technology6▲ 13×3 topics
  11. Battery Management Systems6▲ 24×1 topic
  12. Thermal Runaway6▲ 24×1 topic
  13. Renewable Energy6▲ 2.5×21 topics
  14. Education6▲ 1.92×9 topics
  15. E-Learning5▲ 3.1×5 topics
  16. Battery Materials5▲ 18×1 topic
  17. Nanostructured Anodes5▲ 18×1 topic
  18. Rechargeable Batteries5▲ 11×2 topics
  19. Data Mining4▲ 3.2×5 topics
  20. Educational Technology4▲ 2.0×7 topics
  21. Mechanical Properties4▲ 2.4×18 topics
  22. Metal Recovery4▲ 11×2 topics
  23. Fuzzy Logic4▲ 8.6×3 topics
  24. Knowledge Management4▲ 3.9×3 topics
  25. Decision Support System4▲ 11×2 topics
  26. Life Cycle Assessment3▲ 7.3×5 topics
  27. Recycling3▲ 4.7×5 topics
  28. Circular Economy3▲ 6.3×3 topics
  29. Expert Systems3▲ 14×1 topic
  30. Health Consequences3▲ 5.9×2 topics
  31. Information System3▲ 17×1 topic
  32. Rare Earth Elements3▲ 12×2 topics
  33. Greenhouse Gas Emissions3▲ 5.9×4 topics
  34. Waste Management3▲ 3.8×4 topics
  35. Vibration Analysis2▲ 5.3×3 topics
  36. Failure Analysis2▲ 12×4 topics
  37. Battery Recycling2▲ 15×1 topic
  38. Gamification2▲ 7.3×2 topics
  39. Sustainable Technology2▲ 10×1 topic
  40. Digital Certificate2▲ 11×1 topic

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Advancements in Battery Materials, Edcuational Technology Systems and Extraction and Separation Processes.

Advanced Battery Technol…6Advanced Battery Technologies Research: 6 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery Materials: 5 fractional worksEdcuational Technology Systems: 3 fractional worksExtraction and Separation Processes: 2 fractional worksBlockchain Technology in Education and Learning: 2 fractional worksReliability and Maintenance Optimization: 2 fractional worksMultimedia Learning Systems: 2 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Management Techniques: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies: 2 fractional worksIndustrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection: 2 fractional works
Automotive EngineeringElectrical and Electronic EngineeringArtificial IntelligenceMechanical Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 6 works
  2. 2 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
  3. 3 Edcuational Technology Systems Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  4. 4 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Blockchain Technology in Education and Learning Information Systems 2 works
  6. 6 Reliability and Maintenance Optimization Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 2 works
  7. 7 Multimedia Learning Systems Information Systems 2 works
  8. 8 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 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 available36.0%not open64.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors44.3%domestic only55.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 29% 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.

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