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Onto Innovation (United States)

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Research works
58
▲ 123% vs 2018-21
Citations
216
3.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
25%
world 40%
International
22%
world 18%
Onto Innovation (United States)

Not ranked overall: Onto Innovation (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 Onto Innovation (United States) work in?

In 2022-now, 99% of research at Onto Innovation (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 1% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (78%), Materials Science (14%), Computer Science (3%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 40 fractional works · 99.0% of its workEngineering: 31 fractional works · 77.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 17 fractional works · 42.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 10.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 8.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 5 fractional works · 13.5% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 3 fractional works · 6.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 5.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectrochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKOnto Innovation(United States)40fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences99%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 2 domains and 9 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering3177.7%
    2. Materials Science513.5%
    3. Computer Science13.4%
    4. Physics and Astronomy12.3%
    5. Chemistry01.1%
    6. Energy00.9%
    7. Environmental Science00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Onto Innovation (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Engineering takes 5.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EngineeringField · 31.1 works5.2×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 5.18× its world share, 31 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.87× its world share, 5 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and Astronomy1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 9 fields, with their numbers
  1. Engineering5.18×31 works
  2. Materials Science3.87×5 works
  3. Physics and Astronomy1.01×1 works
  4. Energy0.94×0 works
  5. Chemistry0.68×0 works
  6. Computer Science0.43×1 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.17×0 works
  8. Environmental Science0.05×0 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Onto Innovation (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, John Chang, Nick Keller and Keith Best lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Onto Innovation (United States).

  1. 1 John Chang United States · #4,308,126 worldwide 363 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Nick Keller United States · #5,632,113 worldwide 199 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Keith Best United States · #5,980,419 worldwide 60 citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Priya Mukundhan United States · #6,135,130 worldwide 118 citations · 39 works
All ranked researchers at Onto Innovation (United States)

What are the most cited papers from Onto Innovation (United States)?

The most cited paper from Onto Innovation (United States) is "Science and engineering for non-noble-metal-based electrocatalysts to boost their ORR performance: A critical review" (Sanket D. Bhoyate, Junyoung Kim, Felipe Martins de Souza et al., 2022), with 208 citations. Next come "Development of high-performance zinc-ion batteries: Issues, mitigation strategies, and perspectives" (85) and "Developing practical solid-state rechargeable Li-ion batteries: Concepts, challenges, and improvement strategies" (51).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Science and engineering for non-noble-metal-based electrocatalysts to boost their ORR performance: A critical review Sanket D. Bhoyate, Junyoung Kim, Felipe Martins de Souza et al. · Coordination Chemistry Reviews 30 Sep 2022 208
2 Development of high-performance zinc-ion batteries: Issues, mitigation strategies, and perspectives Teddy Mageto, Sanket D. Bhoyate, Kwadwo Mensah‐Darkwa et al. · Journal of Energy Storage 20 Jun 2023 85
3 Developing practical solid-state rechargeable Li-ion batteries: Concepts, challenges, and improvement strategies Teddy Mageto, Sanket D. Bhoyate, Felipe Martins de Souza et al. · Journal of Energy Storage 20 Sep 2022 51
4 Feeding high amounts of almond hulls to lactating cows K.L. Swanson, H.M. Bill, J. Asmus et al. · Journal of Dairy Science Open access 10 May 2021 39
5 Nutritional composition of almond hulls E.J. DePeters, K.L. Swanson, H.M. Bill et al. · Applied Animal Science Open access Dec 2020 38
All 97 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Onto Innovation (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanofabrication, High-Resolution Patterning, Solar Cells, Electron Beam Lithography, Resolution Limits, Thermal Management, Machine Vision and Nanostructures.

▲ 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-now 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 39 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 39 words, with their numbers
  1. Nanofabrication6▲ 259×2 topics
  2. High-Resolution Patterning4▲ 538×2 topics
  3. Solar Cells4▲ 50×4 topics
  4. Electron Beam Lithography4▲ 1047×1 topic
  5. Resolution Limits4▲ 1047×1 topic
  6. Thermal Management4▲ 29×4 topics
  7. Machine Vision3▲ 37×3 topics
  8. Nanostructures3▲ 19×3 topics
  9. Photonic Crystals3▲ 58×3 topics
  10. Interconnect3▲ 427×1 topic
  11. Through-Silicon Via3▲ 427×1 topic
  12. Spectroscopy3▲ 40×2 topics
  13. Antireflective Coatings3▲ 468×1 topic
  14. Thin-Film Materials3▲ 468×1 topic
  15. Integrated Circuits2▲ 42×2 topics
  16. Failure Analysis2▲ 63×1 topic
  17. High-Temperature Electronics2▲ 95×2 topics
  18. Non-Destructive Testing2▲ 62×2 topics
  19. Photon Emission Microscopy2▲ 220×1 topic
  20. Thermal Behavior2▲ 123×2 topics
  21. Wave Propagation2▲ 46×2 topics
  22. Deep Learning2▲ 1.41×2 topics
  23. Guided Lamb Waves2▲ 128×1 topic
  24. Piezoelectric Impedance-Based Health Monitoring2▲ 128×1 topic
  25. Interfacial Reactions2▲ 228×1 topic
  26. Lead-free Solders2▲ 228×1 topic
  27. Fabric Defect Detection2▲ 56×1 topic
  28. Texture Analysis2▲ 18×1 topic
  29. Image Processing2▲ 8.8×2 topics
  30. Atomic Layer Deposition1▲ 56×1 topic
  31. High-k Dielectrics1▲ 56×1 topic
  32. Vibration Analysis1▲ 12×2 topics
  33. Roughness Measurement1▲ 174×1 topic
  34. Surface Characterization1▲ 141×1 topic
  35. Chemical Mechanical Planarization1▲ 62×1 topic
  36. Material Removal Mechanism1▲ 62×1 topic
  37. Fiber Networks1▲ 240×1 topic
  38. Paper Mechanics1▲ 240×1 topic
  39. Plasmonics1▲ 45×2 topics

Which research topics does Onto Innovation (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Advancements in Photolithography Techniques, 3D IC and TSV technologies, Optical Coatings and Gratings and Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis.

Advancements in Photolithography Techniques: 4 fractional works3D IC and TSV technologies: 3 fractional worksOptical Coatings and Gra…3Optical Coatings and Gratings: 3 fractional worksIntegrated Circuits and …2Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis: 2 fractional worksUltrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation: 2 fractional worksElectronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies: 2 fractional worksIndustrial Vision System…2Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection: 2 fractional worksSemiconductor materials and devices: 1 fractional worksSurface Roughness and Optical Measurements: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Surface Polishing Techniques: 1 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSurfaces, Coatings and FilmsMechanics of MaterialsIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering2 others

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

  1. 1 Advancements in Photolithography Techniques Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 3D IC and TSV technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  3. 3 Optical Coatings and Gratings Surfaces, Coatings and Films 3 works
  4. 4 Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  6. 6 Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Surface Roughness and Optical Measurements Computational Mechanics 1 works
  10. 10 Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques Biomedical Engineering 1 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 available25.3%not open74.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.6%domestic only78.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Onto Innovation (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 123% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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 Onto Innovation (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00021% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Onto Innovation (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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