Question 1

What is Michigan Technological University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Michigan Technological University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#658 of 10,670 worldwide), Engineering (#473 of 5,901 worldwide) and Civil and Structural Engineering (#167 of 908 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Civil and Structural Engineering (Statistical and Nonlinear Physics is 4.1× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Michigan Technological University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Michigan Technological University ranks #1,024 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#1,020 all time), and #228 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Michigan Technological University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Zhanping You, Jaroslaw Wieslaw Drelich and Yun Hang Hu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Michigan Technological University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Michigan Technological University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Michigan Technological University is "CAP3: A DNA Sequence Assembly Program" (Xiaoqiu Huang, Anup Madan, 1999), with 5,381 citations. Next come "The Genome of Black Cottonwood, Populus trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray)" (4,498) and "Giant Intrinsic Carrier Mobilities in Graphene and Its Bilayer" (3,472).

Question 5

Which research topics does Michigan Technological University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation, Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring, Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Michigan Technological University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Remote Sensing, Renewable Energy, Life Cycle Assessment, Environmental Impact and Recycled Materials.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Michigan Technological University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 74% of research at Michigan Technological University is in Physical Sciences, 12% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (32%), Environmental Science (12%), Computer Science (10%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Is Michigan Technological University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 23% lower than in 2018-2021.