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Nuclear Plasma Laboratories (United States)

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Research works
64
▲ 1934% vs 2018-21
Citations
963
15.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
29%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Nuclear Plasma Laboratories (United States)

Not ranked overall: Nuclear Plasma Laboratories (United States) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Nuclear Plasma Laboratories (United States) work in?

In all years, 55% of research at Nuclear Plasma Laboratories (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 19% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (25%), Social Sciences (12%), Physics and Astronomy (10%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 35 fractional works · 54.8% of its workEngineering: 16 fractional works · 24.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 6 fractional works · 10.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 6 fractional works · 10.2% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 3 fractional works · 4.4% of its workRadiation: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 5.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCeramics and Composites: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 12 fractional works · 19.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 11.6% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 4.7% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 13.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 5.4% of its workMicrobiology: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 5.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 8 fractional works · 12.6% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 10.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workALL ITS WORKNuclear PlasmaLaboratories…64fractional works, all years
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences55%Health Sciences13%Social Sciences19%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1624.7%
    2. Physics and Astronomy610.2%
    3. Computer Science45.8%
    4. Materials Science34.8%
    5. Environmental Science34.0%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences23.4%
    7. Energy11.1%
    8. Mathematics00.3%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.3%
    10. Chemistry00.2%
    1. Social Sciences711.6%
    2. Psychology23.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities22.8%
    4. Decision Sciences00.8%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.3%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology35.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology35.1%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences22.4%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.5%
    5. Neuroscience00.3%
    1. Medicine610.0%
    2. Health Professions11.3%
    3. Veterinary11.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Immunology and Microbiology: 6.51× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.47× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksMedicineVeterinary: 36.20× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.97× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 1.70× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 2.69× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.59× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 36.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary36.20×0 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology6.51×1 works
  3. Arts and Humanities3.97×1 works
  4. Psychology2.69×1 works
  5. Social Sciences2.59×3 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.70×0 works
  7. Physics and Astronomy1.47×0 works
  8. Engineering1.09×2 works
  9. Neuroscience1.01×0 works
  10. Medicine0.51×1 works
  11. Materials Science0.47×0 works
  12. Computer Science0.21×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Nuclear Plasma Laboratories (United States)?

The most cited paper from Nuclear Plasma Laboratories (United States) is "Direct NaBH4/H2O2 fuel cells" (George H. Miley, Nie Luo, Joseph W. Mather et al., 2006), with 235 citations. Next come "Quantification of Effect of Polymer-Modified Asphalt on Flexible Pavement Performance" (71) and "Measurement and Significance of the Coefficient of Thermal Expansion of Concrete in Rigid Pavement Design" (51).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Direct NaBH4/H2O2 fuel cells George H. Miley, Nie Luo, Joseph W. Mather et al. · Journal of Power Sources 6 Dec 2006 235
2 Quantification of Effect of Polymer-Modified Asphalt on Flexible Pavement Performance Harold L Von Quintus, Jagannath Mallela, Mark Buncher · Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board 2007 71
3 Measurement and Significance of the Coefficient of Thermal Expansion of Concrete in Rigid Pavement Design Jagannath Mallela, Ala R. Abbas, Tom Harman et al. · Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board 2005 51
4 Managing the Overall Balance of Operating System Threads on a Multiprocessor Using Automatic Self-Allocating Threads (ASAT) Charles Severance, Richard J. Enbody, Paul M. Petersen · Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing Aug 1996 31
5 Reliability Analysis of Cracking and Faulting Prediction in the New Mechanistic–Empirical Pavement Design Procedure M I Darter, Lev Khazanovich, Tom Yu et al. · Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board 2005 29
All 67 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Nuclear Plasma Laboratories (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antimicrobial Resistance, Chaotic Dynamics, Inertial Electrostatic Confinement Fusion, Deep Learning, Host-Pathogen Interactions, Virulence Factors, Nanomaterials and Genomic Sequencing.

▲ 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 Learning4▲ 3.1×4 topics
  2. Epidemiology4▲ 1.41×8 topics
  3. Antimicrobial Resistance3▲ 18×4 topics
  4. Nanomaterials3▲ 5.6×3 topics
  5. Chaotic Dynamics3▲ 1036×1 topic
  6. Inertial Electrostatic Confinement Fusion3▲ 1036×1 topic
  7. Host-Pathogen Interactions3▲ 40×3 topics
  8. Virulence Factors3▲ 22×2 topics
  9. Genomic Sequencing2▲ 26×2 topics
  10. Recycled Materials2▲ 56×2 topics
  11. Vaccine Development2▲ 13×2 topics
  12. Asphalt2▲ 135×1 topic
  13. Bitumen Modification2▲ 135×1 topic
  14. Defect Detection2▲ 32×2 topics
  15. Image Processing2▲ 10×2 topics
  16. Mycoplasma2▲ 110×1 topic
  17. Pasteurella2▲ 110×1 topic
  18. Crack Detection2▲ 79×1 topic
  19. Pavement2▲ 79×1 topic
  20. Adolescent Development2▲ 36×2 topics
  21. Data Analysis2▲ 8.7×2 topics
  22. Neutron Emissions2▲ 598×1 topic
  23. Piezonuclear Reactions2▲ 598×1 topic
  24. Tomography2▲ 10×3 topics
  25. High-Performance Computing2▲ 18×2 topics
  26. Radiography2▲ 29×2 topics
  27. Sustainable Energy2▲ 19×2 topics
  28. Neutron Imaging2▲ 29×1 topic
  29. Pathogenesis2▲ 4.2×3 topics
  30. Small-Angle Scattering2▲ 18×1 topic
  31. Antibiotic Resistance1▲ 5.6×3 topics
  32. Genomic Analysis1▲ 7.2×3 topics
  33. Child Development1▲ 6.3×2 topics
  34. Toxins1▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Polymer Electrolyte Membranes1▲ 26×1 topic
  36. Proton Exchange Membranes1▲ 26×1 topic
  37. Breath Analysis1▲ 11×1 topic
  38. Electronic Nose1▲ 19×1 topic
  39. Extracurricular Activities1▲ 95×1 topic
  40. Public Perception1▲ 16×1 topic

Which research topics does Nuclear Plasma Laboratories (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Education and Cultural Studies, Microbial infections and disease research, Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression and Catholicism, Bioethics, Media, Education.

Education and Cultural S…1Education and Cultural Studies: 1 fractional worksMicrobial infections and…0Microbial infections and disease research: 0 fractional worksBullying, Victimization, and Aggression: 0 fractional worksCatholicism, Bioethics, …0Catholicism, Bioethics, Media, Education: 0 fractional worksTheology and Canon Law S…0Theology and Canon Law Studies: 0 fractional worksPlasma Applications and …0Plasma Applications and Diagnostics: 0 fractional worksHelminth infection and c…0Helminth infection and control: 0 fractional worksInfrastructure Maintenan…0Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring: 0 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Educ…0Technology-Enhanced Education Studies: 0 fractional worksLanguage and Culture0Language and Culture: 0 fractional works
EducationMicrobiologySocial PsychologySafety Research5 others

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

  1. 1 Education and Cultural Studies Education 1 works
  2. 2 Microbial infections and disease research Microbiology 0 works
  3. 3 Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression Social Psychology 0 works
  4. 4 Catholicism, Bioethics, Media, Education Safety Research 0 works
  5. 5 Theology and Canon Law Studies Religious studies 0 works
  6. 6 Plasma Applications and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  7. 7 Helminth infection and control Small Animals 0 works
  8. 8 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 0 works
  10. 10 Language and Culture Linguistics and Language 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 available28.7%not open71.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.0%domestic only86.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Nuclear Plasma Laboratories (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 1934% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Nuclear Plasma Laboratories (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000041% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Nuclear Plasma Laboratories (United States)0.000064% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Nuclear Plasma Laboratories (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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