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North Star Scientific (United States)

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Research works
51
▼ 32% vs 2013–17
Citations
317
6.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
25%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: North Star Scientific (United States) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 4.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 1.86× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 7.77× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 1.22× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 7.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at North Star Scientific (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Pulsed Power, Electron Beam, High Current, High Power Terahertz Sources, Vacuum Electronics, Food Irradiation, Irradiation Effects and Electromagnetic Launch.

▲ 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 35 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 35 words, with their numbers
  1. Pulsed Power7▲ 519×2 topics
  2. Electron Beam5▲ 944×1 topic
  3. High Current5▲ 944×1 topic
  4. High Power Terahertz Sources3▲ 188×1 topic
  5. Vacuum Electronics3▲ 188×1 topic
  6. Food Irradiation2▲ 360×1 topic
  7. Irradiation Effects2▲ 360×1 topic
  8. Electromagnetic Launch2▲ 233×1 topic
  9. Mechanical Properties2▲ 3.8×4 topics
  10. Railgun2▲ 233×1 topic
  11. Thin Films2▲ 12×2 topics
  12. Atomic Layer Deposition2▲ 22×1 topic
  13. High-k Dielectrics2▲ 22×1 topic
  14. Nanocomposites2▲ 3.8×3 topics
  15. Biosensors1▲ 4.9×2 topics
  16. Ion-Selective Electrodes1▲ 27×1 topic
  17. Negative Ion Sources1▲ 58×1 topic
  18. Optical Sensors1▲ 18×1 topic
  19. Pest Management1▲ 29×3 topics
  20. Superconducting Cavities1▲ 58×1 topic
  21. Chemical Mechanical Planarization1▲ 39×1 topic
  22. Coatings1▲ 26×1 topic
  23. Material Removal Mechanism1▲ 39×1 topic
  24. Nanoindentation1▲ 27×1 topic
  25. Plasma Etching1▲ 51×1 topic
  26. Semiconductor Industry1▲ 51×1 topic
  27. Teacher Preparation1▲ 34×3 topics
  28. Self-Efficacy1▲ 11×2 topics
  29. Biological Control1▲ 11×2 topics
  30. Biomaterials1▲ 10.0×2 topics
  31. Climate Change1▼ 0.74×5 topics
  32. Informal Learning1▲ 19×1 topic
  33. Invasive Species1▲ 3.4×3 topics
  34. Music Education1▲ 80×1 topic
  35. Nonlinear Optics1▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does North Star Scientific (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Forest Insect Ecology and Management, Marine and fisheries research, Fish Ecology and Management Studies and Insect behavior and control techniques.

Forest Insect Ecology an…0Forest Insect Ecology and Management: 0 fractional worksMarine and fisheries res…0Marine and fisheries research: 0 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 0 fractional worksInsect behavior and cont…0Insect behavior and control techniques: 0 fractional worksIchthyology and Marine B…0Ichthyology and Marine Biology: 0 fractional worksInsect Pest Control Stra…0Insect Pest Control Strategies: 0 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-…0Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 0 fractional worksDigital literacy in education: 0 fractional worksSurvey Methodology and Nonresponse: 0 fractional worksGender and Technology in Education: 0 fractional works
EcologyGlobal and Planetary ChangeNature and Landscape ConservationInsect Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Forest Insect Ecology and Management Ecology 0 works
  2. 2 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  3. 3 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  4. 4 Insect behavior and control techniques Insect Science 0 works
  5. 5 Ichthyology and Marine Biology Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  6. 6 Insect Pest Control Strategies Plant Science 0 works
  7. 7 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 0 works
  8. 8 Digital literacy in education Information Systems 0 works
  9. 9 Survey Methodology and Nonresponse Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Gender and Technology in Education Gender Studies 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 available24.8%not open75.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.3%domestic only95.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has North Star Scientific (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 32% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.