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Oxford Instruments (United States)

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World rank, all time
#14,797
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,233
of 8,685
Research works
133
▼ 8% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.1k
23.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
39%
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: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.57× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 4.78× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.48× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.25× its world share, 3 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 8.01× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.67× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 8.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Oxford Instruments (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, K.R. Marken, Seung Pyo Hong and J. A. Parrell lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Oxford Instruments (United States).

  1. 1 K.R. Marken United States · #342,851 worldwide 64 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Seung Pyo Hong United States · #398,645 worldwide 97 citations · 37 works
  3. 3 J. A. Parrell United States · #550,393 worldwide 96 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 M.B. Field United States · #1,347,388 worldwide 29 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Oxford Instruments (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Oxford Instruments (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Critical Current Density, Nb3Sn Conductor, Superconducting Magnets, X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy, Biological Applications, High-Speed Imaging, Atomic Force Microscopy and Force Spectroscopy.

▲ 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. Critical Current Density10▲ 140×2 topics
  2. Nb3Sn Conductor9▲ 170×1 topic
  3. Superconducting Magnets9▲ 170×1 topic
  4. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy8▲ 46×2 topics
  5. Biological Applications8▲ 50×2 topics
  6. High-Speed Imaging8▲ 46×2 topics
  7. Atomic Force Microscopy8▲ 103×1 topic
  8. Force Spectroscopy8▲ 103×1 topic
  9. Electron Inelastic Mean Free Paths7▲ 94×1 topic
  10. Scanning Electron Microscopy7▲ 85×1 topic
  11. Biosensors6▲ 7.5×5 topics
  12. Negative Ion Sources5▲ 87×1 topic
  13. Superconducting Cavities5▲ 87×1 topic
  14. Nanowires5▲ 15×5 topics
  15. Image Processing4▲ 11×2 topics
  16. Structure Determination4▲ 74×2 topics
  17. Cryo-Electron Microscopy4▲ 167×1 topic
  18. High-Resolution Imaging4▲ 55×2 topics
  19. Nanomechanical Systems4▲ 69×1 topic
  20. Optomechanics4▲ 69×1 topic
  21. Single-Particle Analysis4▲ 167×1 topic
  22. Quantitative Analysis4▲ 19×3 topics
  23. Electronic Structure Calculations4▲ 14×2 topics
  24. Thin Films4▲ 12×8 topics
  25. Semiconductors4▲ 11×4 topics
  26. Cuprate Superconductors4▲ 30×1 topic
  27. High-Temperature Superconductivity4▲ 30×1 topic
  28. Failure Analysis4▲ 20×1 topic
  29. Integrated Circuits4▲ 12×1 topic
  30. Nanostructures4▲ 5.5×9 topics
  31. Band Parameters3▲ 21×2 topics
  32. Light-Emitting Diodes3▲ 19×2 topics
  33. Atom Probe Tomography3▲ 97×1 topic
  34. Three-Dimensional Analysis3▲ 97×1 topic
  35. GaN3▲ 39×1 topic
  36. III-Nitrides3▲ 46×1 topic
  37. Atomic Layer Deposition3▲ 15×1 topic
  38. Defect Detection3▲ 19×2 topics
  39. High-k Dielectrics3▲ 15×1 topic
  40. Fault Detection2▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does Oxford Instruments (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications, Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis, Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques and Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications.

Force Microscopy Techniq…2Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksIntegrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis: 1 fractional worksElectron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksMechanical and Optical Resonators: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Materials Chara…1Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques: 1 fractional worksSemiconductor materials and devices: 1 fractional worksNear-Field Optical Microscopy: 0 fractional worksReligious Tourism and Spaces: 0 fractional worksAnthropological Studies and Insights: 0 fractional works
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringSurfaces, Coatings and FilmsStructural Biology3 others

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

  1. 1 Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  2. 2 Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques Surfaces, Coatings and Films 1 works
  4. 4 Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications Structural Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Mechanical and Optical Resonators Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Near-Field Optical Microscopy Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Religious Tourism and Spaces Geography, Planning and Development 0 works
  10. 10 Anthropological Studies and Insights Anthropology 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 available38.7%not open61.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.3%domestic only65.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Oxford Instruments (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 8% 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.

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