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Oakwood University

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World rank, all time
#22,150
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,782
of 8,685
Research works
249
▲ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.3k
13.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
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: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.19× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.71× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 4.09× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEnergy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.23× its world share, 2 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.79× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.66× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 2.85× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.29× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.60× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.09× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Oakwood University?

Ranked on the composite score, Alexander G. Volkov and Nathan J. Muller lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Oakwood University.

  1. 1 Alexander G. Volkov United States · #184,431 worldwide 227 citations · 48 works
  2. 2 Nathan J. Muller United States · #1,322,109 worldwide 6 citations · 36 works
All ranked researchers at Oakwood University

Which keywords describe research at Oakwood University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Religion, Health Outcomes, Mental Health, Chronic Disease, Oxidative Stress, Food Insecurity, Social Determinants and Gene Expression.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 21 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Mental Health2▲ 4.1×7 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress2▲ 3.5×5 topics
  3. Religion2▲ 10×4 topics
  4. Health Outcomes2▲ 17×3 topics
  5. Chronic Disease2▲ 24×2 topics
  6. Epidemiology2◆ 1.08×13 topics
  7. Gene Expression2▲ 6.7×2 topics
  8. Food Insecurity1▲ 64×1 topic
  9. Health Effects1▲ 6.5×2 topics
  10. Social Determinants1▲ 18×1 topic
  11. Circadian Clock1▲ 105×1 topic
  12. Melatonin1▲ 105×1 topic
  13. STEM Education1▲ 8.2×2 topics
  14. Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas1▲ 170×1 topic
  15. Biomedical Applications1▲ 2.9×2 topics
  16. Career Development1▲ 29×2 topics
  17. Gender Disparities1▲ 140×1 topic
  18. Plasma Medicine1▲ 170×1 topic
  19. Social Cognitive Theory1▲ 75×1 topic
  20. Family Law1▲ 60×1 topic
  21. Reform1▲ 43×1 topic

Which research topics does Oakwood University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations, Circadian rhythm and melatonin, Plasma Applications and Diagnostics and Career Development and Diversity.

Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 1 fractional worksCircadian rhythm and melatonin: 1 fractional worksPlasma Applications and …1Plasma Applications and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksCareer Development and D…1Career Development and Diversity: 1 fractional worksMulticulturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender: 1 fractional worksPlasma Diagnostics and Applications: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular Function …0Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 0 fractional workssolar cell performance optimization: 0 fractional worksLuminescence Properties of Advanced Materials: 0 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 0 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsEndocrine and Autonomic SystemsRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingSafety Research5 others

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

  1. 1 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 1 works
  2. 2 Circadian rhythm and melatonin Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 1 works
  3. 3 Plasma Applications and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  4. 4 Career Development and Diversity Safety Research 1 works
  5. 5 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  6. 6 Plasma Diagnostics and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 solar cell performance optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials Materials Chemistry 0 works
  10. 10 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 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 available36.3%not open63.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.6%domestic only89.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Oakwood University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% 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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