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National Security Technologies (United States)

In research, National Security Technologies (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#13,098 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#23,867
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#5,129
of 8,685
Research works
357
▼ 82% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.7k
7.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is National Security Technologies (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 #13,098 of 21,541 9.3%310

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Security Technologies (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).

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 4.61× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.27× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.80× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.43× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.71× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Security Technologies (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Aaron Luttman, Dan Kroll and Morris I. Kaufman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Security Technologies (United States).

  1. 1 Aaron Luttman United States · #1,259,757 worldwide 27 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Dan Kroll United States · #1,307,588 worldwide 6 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Morris I. Kaufman United States · #1,336,248 worldwide 14 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Sanjoy Mukhopadhyay United States · #1,542,680 worldwide 3 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Stephen Mitchell United States · #1,610,375 worldwide 4 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Edward Daykin United States · #1,614,999 worldwide 13 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at National Security Technologies (United States)

Which keywords describe research at National Security Technologies (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Tomography, Data Analysis, Radiography, Neutron Imaging, Small-Angle Scattering, Crystal Growth, Radiation Detection and Electron Beams.

▲ 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. Tomography40▲ 41×4 topics
  2. Data Analysis24▲ 21×3 topics
  3. Radiography24▲ 81×2 topics
  4. Neutron Imaging24▲ 82×1 topic
  5. Small-Angle Scattering24▲ 51×1 topic
  6. Crystal Growth18▲ 15×5 topics
  7. Radiation Detection18▲ 73×2 topics
  8. Electron Beams18▲ 159×1 topic
  9. Laser-Plasma Accelerators18▲ 159×1 topic
  10. Machine Learning18▲ 2.3×31 topics
  11. Inorganic Scintillators17▲ 112×1 topic
  12. Scintillation Detectors17▲ 112×1 topic
  13. Remote Sensing14▲ 3.5×12 topics
  14. Deep Learning13▲ 1.77×19 topics
  15. Spectroscopy11▲ 9.4×6 topics
  16. Photon Counting10▲ 38×3 topics
  17. Health Effects10▲ 4.6×4 topics
  18. Radionuclides9▲ 49×2 topics
  19. Cybersecurity9▲ 20×3 topics
  20. Pulsed Power9▲ 102×2 topics
  21. Crystal Structure Prediction9▲ 30×1 topic
  22. Mantle Dynamics9▲ 30×1 topic
  23. Time-of-Flight8▲ 34×2 topics
  24. X-ray Imaging8▲ 46×2 topics
  25. Imaging8▲ 6.1×4 topics
  26. Surface Modification7▲ 12×2 topics
  27. Electron Beam7▲ 194×1 topic
  28. High Current7▲ 194×1 topic
  29. Laser Ranging6▲ 83×1 topic
  30. Single-Photon Detection6▲ 83×1 topic
  31. Quantitative Analysis6▲ 10×2 topics
  32. IoT Security6▲ 10×2 topics
  33. Soil Contamination6▲ 44×2 topics
  34. Dual-Energy CT6▲ 40×1 topic
  35. Material Differentiation6▲ 40×1 topic
  36. CMOS Technology6▲ 13×5 topics
  37. Information Security6▲ 31×2 topics
  38. X-ray Absorption6▲ 42×1 topic
  39. X-ray Emission6▲ 51×1 topic
  40. Policy Compliance6▲ 63×1 topic

Which research topics does National Security Technologies (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Blockchain Technology Applications and Security, Advanced Malware Detection Techniques, Network Security and Intrusion Detection and Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data.

Blockchain Technology Ap…1Blockchain Technology Applications and Security: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Malware Detecti…1Advanced Malware Detection Techniques: 1 fractional worksNetwork Security and Intrusion Detection: 1 fractional worksPrivacy-Preserving Technologies in Data: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Data Processing Techniques: 0 fractional worksNuclear Issues and Defense: 0 fractional worksInternet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts0COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 0 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Analysis: 0 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 0 fractional works
Information SystemsSignal ProcessingComputer Networks and CommunicationsArtificial Intelligence5 others

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

  1. 1 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 1 works
  2. 2 Advanced Malware Detection Techniques Signal Processing 1 works
  3. 3 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 1 works
  4. 4 Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  5. 5 Advanced Data Processing Techniques Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Nuclear Issues and Defense Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  7. 7 Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  9. 9 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 0 works
  10. 10 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 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 available58.5%not open41.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.0%domestic only91.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Security Technologies (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 82% 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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