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Michigan Molecular Institute (United States)

In research, Michigan Molecular Institute (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,005 of 21,541 worldwide) and Materials Science (#3,544 of 4,504 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Polymers and Plastics and Materials Science — Polymers and Plastics is 51.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#12,780
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#2,791
of 8,685
Research works
403
▼ 90% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
28.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
6%
world 28%

What is Michigan Molecular Institute (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 #8,005 of 21,541 17.5%338
Materials ScienceField #3,544 of 4,504 21.0%155

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Michigan Molecular Institute (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 Michigan Molecular Institute (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Polymers and Plastics takes 51.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Polymers and PlasticsSubfield · 90.7 works52×
  2. Materials ScienceField · 154.9 works10×
← 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: 1.36× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.83× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.48× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.11× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 5.39× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.93× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 2.77× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.15× its world share, 0 worksMedicineVeterinary: 8.91× its world share, 0 worksVeterinary1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 8.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Michigan Molecular Institute (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Roger J. Morgan, Karel Šolc and Raymond F. Boyer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Michigan Molecular Institute (United States).

  1. 1 Roger J. Morgan United States · #241,092 worldwide 131 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Karel Šolc United States · #249,284 worldwide 150 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Raymond F. Boyer United States · #262,631 worldwide 134 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Donald A. Tomalia United States · #408,982 worldwide 312 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Petar R. Dvornić United States · #458,493 worldwide 66 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Michael J. Owen United States · #602,565 worldwide 78 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Hans‐Georg Elias United States · #727,684 worldwide 85 citations · 48 works
All ranked researchers at Michigan Molecular Institute (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Michigan Molecular Institute (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanoparticles, Nanocomposites, Catalysis, Biomedical Applications, Mechanical Properties, Rheology, Recycling and Conducting Polymers.

▲ 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. Nanoparticles88▲ 16×15 topics
  2. Nanocomposites48▲ 15×14 topics
  3. Catalysis45▲ 13×16 topics
  4. Biomedical Applications40▲ 9.4×15 topics
  5. Mechanical Properties37▲ 9.8×9 topics
  6. Rheology36▲ 42×5 topics
  7. Recycling30▲ 30×5 topics
  8. Conducting Polymers28▲ 47×2 topics
  9. Self-Assembly27▲ 17×9 topics
  10. Polymer Blends26▲ 78×2 topics
  11. Morphology Development26▲ 155×1 topic
  12. Polymer Crystallization26▲ 155×1 topic
  13. Synthesis21▲ 9.1×9 topics
  14. Thermal Stability21▲ 99×2 topics
  15. Mechanical20▲ 56×2 topics
  16. Properties20▲ 43×2 topics
  17. Micelles20▲ 62×2 topics
  18. Polymer20▲ 55×2 topics
  19. Block Copolymers20▲ 98×2 topics
  20. Review20▲ 36×2 topics
  21. Layered Silicate20▲ 106×1 topic
  22. Preparation20▲ 106×1 topic
  23. Molecular Imaging18▲ 33×2 topics
  24. Click Chemistry18▲ 58×2 topics
  25. Drug Delivery18▲ 9.5×3 topics
  26. Characterization18▲ 31×2 topics
  27. Lithium-Sulfur Batteries18▲ 42×2 topics
  28. Vesicles18▲ 90×2 topics
  29. Toxicity18▲ 10×3 topics
  30. Dendrimers18▲ 309×1 topic
  31. Hyperbranched Polymers18▲ 309×1 topic
  32. Living Radical Polymerization18▲ 109×1 topic
  33. Thiol-Ene Chemistry18▲ 109×1 topic
  34. Polymerization17▲ 24×6 topics
  35. Elemental Sulfur17▲ 74×1 topic
  36. Polyimides17▲ 105×1 topic
  37. Biodegradable Polymers15▲ 29×3 topics
  38. Molecular Modeling15▲ 56×3 topics
  39. Hybrid Materials12▲ 30×4 topics
  40. Organometallic Chemistry12▲ 20×4 topics

Which research topics does Michigan Molecular Institute (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics, Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions, Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts.

Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics: 0 fractional worksInfectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions: 0 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fung…0Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 0 fractional worksPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts: 0 fractional worksPesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies: 0 fractional worksTactile and Sensory Interactions: 0 fractional worksAssistive Technology in Communication and Mobility: 0 fractional worksOphthalmology and Visual…0Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies: 0 fractional worksMobile Crowdsensing and Crowdsourcing: 0 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Management Techniques: 0 fractional works
Plant ScienceSurgeryCell BiologyPollution5 others

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

  1. 1 Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics Plant Science 0 works
  2. 2 Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions Surgery 0 works
  3. 3 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 0 works
  4. 4 Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts Pollution 0 works
  5. 5 Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies Pollution 0 works
  6. 6 Tactile and Sensory Interactions Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  7. 7 Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility Occupational Therapy 0 works
  8. 8 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 0 works
  9. 9 Mobile Crowdsensing and Crowdsourcing Computer Science Applications 0 works
  10. 10 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing 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 available6.1%not open93.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.9%domestic only94.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Michigan Molecular Institute (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 90% 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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