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Magnolia Optical Technologies (United States)

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Research works
47
▼ 7% vs 2018-21
Citations
513
11.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
14%
world 40%
International
2%
world 18%
Magnolia Optical Technologies (United States)

Not ranked overall: Magnolia Optical Technologies (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 Magnolia Optical Technologies (United States) work in?

In all years, 98% of research at Magnolia Optical Technologies (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 1% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (54%), Materials Science (23%), Physics and Astronomy (17%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 46 fractional works · 98.2% of its workEngineering: 25 fractional works · 53.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 16 fractional works · 33.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 4 fractional works · 8.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 7.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 11 fractional works · 23.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 10.9% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 8 fractional works · 16.5% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 3 fractional works · 7.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 3 fractional works · 7.3% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workALL ITS WORKMagnolia OpticalTechnologies…47fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences98%Health Sciences1%

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 3 domains and 11 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2553.5%
    2. Materials Science1123.2%
    3. Physics and Astronomy816.5%
    4. Chemistry11.9%
    5. Computer Science00.9%
    6. Energy00.9%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.8%
    8. Environmental Science00.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.4%
    1. Health Professions00.7%
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.

Earth and Planetary Sciences: 1.37× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 4.20× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.37× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.35× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 7.11× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and Astronomy1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 7.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Physics and Astronomy7.11×1 works
  2. Engineering4.37×5 works
  3. Energy4.20×0 works
  4. Materials Science3.35×1 works
  5. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.37×0 works
  6. Environmental Science0.17×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Magnolia Optical Technologies (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Robert A. Richwine, Adam W. Sood and Gopal G. Pethuraja lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Magnolia Optical Technologies (United States).

  1. 1 Robert A. Richwine United States · #4,956,196 worldwide 155 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Adam W. Sood United States · #5,377,763 worldwide 100 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Gopal G. Pethuraja United States · #5,604,555 worldwide 209 citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Ashok K. Sood United States · #6,417,514 worldwide 2k citations · 144 works
  5. 5 Ashok K. Sood United States · #6,815,132 worldwide 404 citations · 50 works
  6. 6 Yash R. Puri United States · #7,002,041 worldwide 458 citations · 89 works
  7. 7 Roger E. Welser United States · #7,089,398 worldwide 974 citations · 128 works
  8. 8 John W. Zeller United States · #7,446,298 worldwide 331 citations · 106 works
All ranked researchers at Magnolia Optical Technologies (United States)

What are the most cited papers from Magnolia Optical Technologies (United States)?

The most cited paper from Magnolia Optical Technologies (United States) is "Gigantic enhancement in response and reset time of ZnO UV nanosensor by utilizing Schottky contact and surface functionalization" (Jun Zhou, Yudong Gu, Youfan Hu et al., 2009), with 562 citations. Next come "Giant Enhancement in UV Response of ZnO Nanobelts by Polymer Surface-Functionalization" (322) and "Patterned Growth of Horizontal ZnO Nanowire Arrays" (96).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Gigantic enhancement in response and reset time of ZnO UV nanosensor by utilizing Schottky contact and surface functionalization Jun Zhou, Yudong Gu, Youfan Hu et al. · Applied Physics Letters Open access 11 May 2009 562
2 Giant Enhancement in UV Response of ZnO Nanobelts by Polymer Surface-Functionalization Chang Shi Lao, Myung Chul Park, Qin Kuang et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society 19 Sep 2007 322
3 Patterned Growth of Horizontal ZnO Nanowire Arrays Sheng Xu, Yong Ling Ding, Yaguang Wei et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society 29 Apr 2009 96
4 Nanostructured Multilayer Tailored-Refractive-Index Antireflection Coating for Glass with Broadband and Omnidirectional Characteristics Sameer Chhajed, David J. Poxson, Xing Yan et al. · Applied Physics Express Open access 11 May 2011 66
5 Vertically aligned ZnO nanowire arrays on GaN and SiC substrates Wenjie Mai, Pu‐Xian Gao, Changshi Lao et al. · Chemical Physics Letters 13 Jun 2008 46
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Magnolia Optical Technologies (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Semiconductors, Nanowires, Semiconductor, Nanostructures, Band Parameters, Photodetectors, Solar Cells and GaN.

▲ 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. Semiconductors9▲ 76×4 topics
  2. Nanowires9▲ 84×3 topics
  3. Semiconductor8▲ 54×5 topics
  4. Nanostructures8▲ 35×4 topics
  5. Band Parameters6▲ 105×2 topics
  6. Photodetectors6▲ 124×2 topics
  7. Solar Cells5▲ 37×5 topics
  8. GaN5▲ 190×2 topics
  9. Photovoltaics4▲ 34×3 topics
  10. Light-Emitting Diodes4▲ 60×2 topics
  11. AlGaN/GaN HEMTs4▲ 169×1 topic
  12. III-Nitrides4▲ 169×1 topic
  13. Transparent Conductors4▲ 52×2 topics
  14. Biosensors3▲ 12×2 topics
  15. Spintronics3▲ 34×2 topics
  16. Ferromagnetism3▲ 95×1 topic
  17. Zinc Oxide3▲ 99×1 topic
  18. Quantum Dots3▲ 41×2 topics
  19. Radiation Detection3▲ 90×2 topics
  20. Infrared Detectors3▲ 233×1 topic
  21. Semiconductor Materials3▲ 233×1 topic
  22. Detection3▲ 20×2 topics
  23. Crystal Growth3▲ 16×3 topics
  24. Excitons3▲ 69×1 topic
  25. Gas Sensors3▲ 70×1 topic
  26. Infrared3▲ 183×1 topic
  27. Metal Oxide3▲ 70×1 topic
  28. Nanocrystals3▲ 23×4 topics
  29. Photonic Crystals3▲ 36×2 topics
  30. Power Devices3▲ 77×2 topics
  31. Single-Photon Source3▲ 69×1 topic
  32. Small Target3▲ 183×1 topic
  33. Thin Films3▲ 21×2 topics
  34. Epitaxial Growth2▲ 67×2 topics
  35. Gallium Oxide2▲ 184×1 topic
  36. Ultrawide Bandgap2▲ 184×1 topic
  37. High Efficiency2▲ 135×1 topic
  38. Multijunction Solar Cells2▲ 258×1 topic
  39. Optoelectronic Devices2▲ 68×2 topics
  40. Spectroscopy2▲ 14×2 topics

Which research topics does Magnolia Optical Technologies (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices, solar cell performance optimization, Infrared Target Detection Methodologies and Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials.

Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices: 1 fractional workssolar cell performance optimization: 1 fractional worksInfrared Target Detectio…1Infrared Target Detection Methodologies: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Semiconductor D…1Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials: 1 fractional worksCalibration and Measurement Techniques: 0 fractional worksNanowire Synthesis and Applications: 0 fractional worksPhotonic and Optical Dev…0Photonic and Optical Devices: 0 fractional worksOptical Coatings and Gratings: 0 fractional worksChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films: 0 fractional worksOil, Gas, and Environmental Issues: 0 fractional works
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringAerospace EngineeringBiomedical Engineering2 others

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

  1. 1 Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  2. 2 solar cell performance optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Infrared Target Detection Methodologies Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Calibration and Measurement Techniques Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Nanowire Synthesis and Applications Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Optical Coatings and Gratings Surfaces, Coatings and Films 0 works
  9. 9 Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Oil, Gas, and Environmental Issues Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 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 available14.1%not open85.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.3%domestic only97.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Magnolia Optical Technologies (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 7% lower than in 2018-2021.

2005201020152020
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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 Magnolia Optical Technologies (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000063% in 2023.

0.00010%0.00020%Magnolia Optical Technologies (United States)0.0000090% in 202420102020

Fractional works of Magnolia Optical Technologies (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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