Question 1

What is Robert Gordon University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Robert Gordon University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#1,297 of 10,670 worldwide), Engineering (#1,120 of 5,901 worldwide) and Computer Science (#1,118 of 4,417 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Ocean Engineering and Automotive Engineering (Ocean Engineering is 6.4× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Robert Gordon University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Robert Gordon University ranks #1,734 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#3,122 all time), and #107 of 862 in the United Kingdom.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Robert Gordon University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Carlos García Fernández, Alistair R. Anderson and Leslie Mabon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Robert Gordon University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Robert Gordon University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Robert Gordon University is "Updated methodological guidance for the conduct of scoping reviews" (Micah D.J. Peters, Casey Marnie, Andrea C. Tricco et al., 2020), with 7,615 citations. Next come "Antimicrobial activity of flavonoids" (4,427) and "Wound Healing Dressings and Drug Delivery Systems: A Review" (3,050).

Question 5

Which research topics does Robert Gordon University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Advancements in Battery Materials, Energy and Environment Impacts and Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Robert Gordon University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Lithium-ion Batteries, Electric Vehicles, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Battery Management Systems and Thermal Runaway.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Robert Gordon University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 53% of research at Robert Gordon University is in Physical Sciences, 28% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (25%), Computer Science (14%), Social Sciences (12%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Is Robert Gordon University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 8% higher than in 2018-2021.