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Plasma Processes (United States)

In research, Plasma Processes (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#11,965 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#22,255
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,805
of 8,685
Research works
146
▼ 6% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.7k
11.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Plasma Processes (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #11,965 of 21,541 12.8%137

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Plasma Processes (United States) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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.

Neuroscience: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 11.32× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.71× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.24× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 5.89× its world share, 3 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.68× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 11.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Plasma Processes (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Nanoelectronics, Thin Films, Atomic Layer Deposition, High-k Dielectrics, Nanowires, Nanocomposites and Microstructure.

▲ 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. Mechanical Properties21▲ 15×12 topics
  2. Nanoelectronics14▲ 64×2 topics
  3. Atomic Layer Deposition14▲ 74×1 topic
  4. High-k Dielectrics14▲ 74×1 topic
  5. Thin Films14▲ 37×4 topics
  6. Nanowires12▲ 35×4 topics
  7. Nanocomposites11▲ 9.5×7 topics
  8. Microstructure10▲ 14×8 topics
  9. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy10▲ 49×2 topics
  10. Plasma Etching10▲ 144×1 topic
  11. Semiconductor Industry10▲ 144×1 topic
  12. Coatings9▲ 70×1 topic
  13. Nanoindentation9▲ 73×1 topic
  14. Sintering7▲ 31×2 topics
  15. Spark Plasma Sintering7▲ 41×2 topics
  16. Band Parameters7▲ 37×2 topics
  17. Semiconductor6▲ 13×4 topics
  18. Biomedical Applications6▲ 3.9×7 topics
  19. Nanostructures6▲ 8.1×7 topics
  20. Semiconductors6▲ 15×4 topics
  21. Plasma Spraying6▲ 100×2 topics
  22. Thermal Conductivity5▲ 26×3 topics
  23. Cemented Carbides5▲ 65×1 topic
  24. Microstructural Evolution5▲ 21×2 topics
  25. Nanostructured Materials5▲ 18×2 topics
  26. Tungsten Carbide5▲ 65×1 topic
  27. Oxidation Behavior5▲ 56×2 topics
  28. Gas Turbine Engines5▲ 66×2 topics
  29. Nanofabrication5▲ 37×3 topics
  30. Cold Spray Deposition5▲ 104×1 topic
  31. Thermal Barrier Coatings5▲ 104×1 topic
  32. Photovoltaics4▲ 12×3 topics
  33. Solar Cells4▲ 9.4×6 topics
  34. Oxidation Resistance4▲ 20×3 topics
  35. Electrical Resistivity4▲ 69×2 topics
  36. Electron Beam Lithography4▲ 123×1 topic
  37. Quantum Dots4▲ 16×2 topics
  38. Resolution Limits4▲ 123×1 topic
  39. Excitons4▲ 30×1 topic
  40. Molecular Dynamics Simulations4▲ 44×2 topics

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Plasma Diagnostics and Applications, Plasma Applications and Diagnostics, Catalysis for Biomass Conversion and Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction.

  1. 1 Plasma Diagnostics and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Plasma Applications and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  3. 3 Catalysis for Biomass Conversion Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction Catalysis 0 works
  5. 5 Biofuel production and bioconversion Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Metal and Thin Film Mechanics Mechanics of Materials 0 works
  8. 8 Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research Materials Chemistry 0 works
  9. 9 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 0 works
  10. 10 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 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 available22.2%not open77.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.7%domestic only82.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% 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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