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Superconductor Technologies (United States)

In research, Superconductor Technologies (United States) stands highest in Engineering (#5,308 of 9,532 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#10,214 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#29,614
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#6,228
of 7,310
Research works
319
▲ 102% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.6k
11.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.04×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
18%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%
Superconductor Technologies (United States)

What is Superconductor Technologies (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
EngineeringField #5,308 of 9,532 6.6%165
Physical SciencesDomain #10,214 of 17,446 7.0%305

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Superconductor Technologies (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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Superconductor Technologies (United States) work in?

In 2022-now, 92% of research at Superconductor Technologies (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 5% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (42%), Physics and Astronomy (22%), Materials Science (19%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 26 fractional works · 92.4% of its workEngineering: 12 fractional works · 42.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 12.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 8.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 8.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 6 fractional works · 22.3% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 5 fractional works · 19.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 6 fractional works · 19.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 11.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 2 fractional works · 5.8% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMetals and Alloys: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCeramics and Composites: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKSuperconductorTechnologies…28fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences0%Physical Sciences92%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences5%

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 4 domains and 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1242.2%
    2. Physics and Astronomy622.3%
    3. Materials Science619.5%
    4. Computer Science13.6%
    5. Chemistry11.9%
    6. Energy01.4%
    7. Environmental Science00.7%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.5%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.3%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting12.9%
    2. Decision Sciences01.2%
    3. Social Sciences01.2%
    1. Medicine12.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Chemical Engineering: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.19× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.57× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.81× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 5.59× its world share, 6 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 10.00× its world share, 6 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.22× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 10.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Physics and Astronomy10.00×6 works
  2. Materials Science5.59×6 works
  3. Engineering2.81×12 works
  4. Energy1.57×0 works
  5. Decision Sciences1.22×0 works
  6. Chemistry1.19×0 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting0.91×1 works
  8. Chemical Engineering0.84×0 works
  9. Computer Science0.47×1 works
  10. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.34×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.14×0 works
  12. Medicine0.10×1 works
  13. Social Sciences0.09×0 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.08×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Superconductor Technologies (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, M. M. Eddy, USDOE, Washington, DC (United States) and EF McGuire lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Superconductor Technologies (United States).

  1. 1 M. M. Eddy United States · #1,725,098 worldwide 2k citations · 61 works
  2. 2 USDOE, Washington, DC (United States) United States · #3,095,534 worldwide 312 citations · 45 works
  3. 3 EF McGuire United States · #3,663,332 worldwide 26 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Roger J. Forse United States · #3,691,813 worldwide 429 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Brian H. Moeckly United States · #4,211,539 worldwide 287 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 George V. Negrete United States · #4,279,299 worldwide 270 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 N.O. Fenzi United States · #4,795,259 worldwide 368 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Tim W. James United States · #4,881,636 worldwide 203 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Albert Humirang Cardona United States · #4,932,970 worldwide 391 citations · 28 works
  10. 10 William L. Olson United States · #4,965,318 worldwide 417 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Superconductor Technologies (United States)

What are the most cited papers from Superconductor Technologies (United States)?

The most cited paper from Superconductor Technologies (United States) is "High permittivity and low loss microwave dielectrics suitable for 5G resonators and low temperature co-fired ceramic architecture" (Di Zhou, Li‐Xia Pang, Dawei Wang et al., 2017), with 368 citations. Next come "Superparamagnetic gadonanotubes are high-performance MRI contrast agents" (348) and "Solvent engineering towards controlled grain growth in perovskite planar heterojunction solar cells" (342).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 High permittivity and low loss microwave dielectrics suitable for 5G resonators and low temperature co-fired ceramic architecture Di Zhou, Li‐Xia Pang, Dawei Wang et al. · Journal of Materials Chemistry C 2017 368
2 Superparamagnetic gadonanotubes are high-performance MRI contrast agents Balaji Sitharaman, Kyle R. Kissell, Keith B. Hartman et al. · Chemical Communications Open access 2005 348
3 Solvent engineering towards controlled grain growth in perovskite planar heterojunction solar cells Yaoguang Rong, Zhongjia Tang, Yufeng Zhao et al. · Nanoscale 2015 342
4 Effect of Cu-O layer spacing on the magnetic field induced resistive broadening of high-temperature superconductors D.H. Kim, K. E. Gray, R. T. Kampwirth et al. · Physica C Superconductivity Jul 1991 302
5 High-field superconductivity in alloyed MgB2 thin films V. Braccini et al. · Physical Review B Open access 6 Jan 2005 246
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Which keywords describe research at Superconductor Technologies (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Critical Current Density, Cuprate Superconductors, High-Temperature Superconductivity, Nb3Sn Conductor, Superconducting Magnets, Superconductivity, Magnesium Diboride and Multiple Gaps.

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

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Critical Current Density5▲ 663×2 topics
  2. Cuprate Superconductors4▲ 371×1 topic
  3. High-Temperature Superconductivity4▲ 371×1 topic
  4. Nb3Sn Conductor3▲ 546×1 topic
  5. Superconducting Magnets3▲ 546×1 topic
  6. Superconductivity3▲ 54×4 topics
  7. Magnesium Diboride2▲ 969×1 topic
  8. Microstructure2▲ 13×11 topics
  9. Multiple Gaps2▲ 969×1 topic
  10. Mechanical Properties2▲ 6.6×11 topics
  11. Electronic Structure2▲ 29×4 topics
  12. Big Data1▲ 5.2×3 topics
  13. Sustainability1▲ 1.84×3 topics
  14. Supply Chain Management1▲ 4.6×2 topics
  15. Biomedical Applications1▲ 3.2×5 topics
  16. Nanoparticles1▲ 3.2×9 topics

Which research topics does Superconductor Technologies (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism, Superconducting Materials and Applications, Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys and Big Data and Business Intelligence.

Physics of Superconducti…4Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism: 4 fractional worksSuperconducting Material…3Superconducting Materials and Applications: 3 fractional worksSuperconductivity in MgB…2Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys: 2 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 1 fractional worksMagnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials: 1 fractional worksMetallurgy and Material Forming: 1 fractional worksParticle accelerators and beam dynamics: 0 fractional worksParticle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers: 0 fractional worksExplainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI): 0 fractional worksMagnetic Properties of Alloys: 0 fractional works
Condensed Matter PhysicsBiomedical EngineeringManagement Information SystemsElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials4 others

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

  1. 1 Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism Condensed Matter Physics 4 works
  2. 2 Superconducting Materials and Applications Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  3. 3 Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys Condensed Matter Physics 2 works
  4. 4 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 1 works
  5. 5 Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1 works
  6. 6 Metallurgy and Material Forming Mechanics of Materials 1 works
  7. 7 Particle accelerators and beam dynamics Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  10. 10 Magnetic Properties of Alloys Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 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 available18.3%not open81.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.7%domestic only80.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Superconductor Technologies (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 102% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Superconductor Technologies (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000071% in 2024.

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