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New Jersey Department of Transportation

nj.gov/transportationROR OpenAlex
World rank, all time
#38,214
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#8,030
of 8,685
Research works
146
▲ 71% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.3k
9.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
13%
world 28%

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: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.50× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 4.69× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.95× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.13× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.22× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at New Jersey Department of Transportation?

Ranked on the composite score, Richard M Weed and J. D. G. F. Howe lead among researchers whose main affiliation is New Jersey Department of Transportation.

  1. 1 Richard M Weed United States · #1,349,385 worldwide 18 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 J. D. G. F. Howe United States · #1,507,826 worldwide 2 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at New Jersey Department of Transportation

Which keywords describe research at New Jersey Department of Transportation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Processing, Defect Detection, Crack Detection, Pavement, Recycled Materials and Life Cycle Assessment.

▲ 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. Deep Learning15▲ 4.8×11 topics
  2. Convolutional Neural Networks12▲ 19×4 topics
  3. Image Processing11▲ 25×4 topics
  4. Sustainability11▲ 4.4×14 topics
  5. Defect Detection11▲ 73×3 topics
  6. Crack Detection11▲ 188×1 topic
  7. Pavement11▲ 188×1 topic
  8. Recycled Materials9▲ 96×2 topics
  9. Life Cycle Assessment9▲ 35×2 topics
  10. Nanomaterials9▲ 7.5×2 topics
  11. Asphalt9▲ 249×1 topic
  12. Bitumen Modification9▲ 249×1 topic
  13. Service Quality8▲ 34×2 topics
  14. User Satisfaction8▲ 40×3 topics
  15. Travel Behavior8▲ 75×2 topics
  16. Public Transport8▲ 98×1 topic
  17. Route Choice8▲ 109×1 topic
  18. Risk Management8▲ 15×5 topics
  19. Environmental Impact7▲ 3.7×10 topics
  20. Environmental Impacts6▲ 18×3 topics
  21. Supply Chain Management6▲ 7.5×6 topics
  22. Active Travel5▲ 74×1 topic
  23. Built Environment5▲ 74×1 topic
  24. Physical Activity5▲ 9.3×2 topics
  25. RFID Technology5▲ 29×3 topics
  26. Construction4▲ 30×2 topics
  27. Dynamic Interaction4▲ 45×2 topics
  28. BIM4▲ 68×1 topic
  29. Prefabrication4▲ 68×1 topic
  30. Environmental Monitoring4▲ 7.6×4 topics
  31. Construction Projects3▲ 63×2 topics
  32. Footbridges3▲ 53×1 topic
  33. Vibration Serviceability3▲ 53×1 topic
  34. E-commerce3▲ 7.7×2 topics
  35. Project Success3▲ 69×1 topic
  36. Stakeholder Analysis3▲ 52×1 topic
  37. City Logistics3▲ 108×1 topic
  38. Last Mile Delivery3▲ 108×1 topic
  39. Damage Detection3▲ 28×2 topics
  40. Intelligent Transportation Systems3▲ 22×3 topics

Which research topics does New Jersey Department of Transportation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Urban and Freight Transport Logistics, Traffic and Road Safety, Geophysical Methods and Applications and Smart Materials for Construction.

Urban and Freight Transp…1Urban and Freight Transport Logistics: 1 fractional worksTraffic and Road Safety: 0 fractional worksGeophysical Methods and …0Geophysical Methods and Applications: 0 fractional worksSmart Materials for Cons…0Smart Materials for Construction: 0 fractional worksAsphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation: 0 fractional worksMarine and Offshore Engineering Studies: 0 fractional worksInfrastructure Maintenan…0Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring: 0 fractional worksUltrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation: 0 fractional worksCO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions: 0 fractional worksHigh-pressure geophysics and materials: 0 fractional works
Building and ConstructionSafety, Risk, Reliability and QualityOcean EngineeringPollution4 others

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

  1. 1 Urban and Freight Transport Logistics Building and Construction 1 works
  2. 2 Traffic and Road Safety Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  3. 3 Geophysical Methods and Applications Ocean Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Smart Materials for Construction Pollution 0 works
  5. 5 Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies Ocean Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation Mechanics of Materials 0 works
  9. 9 CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions Environmental Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 High-pressure geophysics and materials Geophysics 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 available12.9%not open87.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.1%domestic only90.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has New Jersey Department of Transportation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 71% 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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