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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (United States)

In research, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (United States) stands highest in Engineering (#5,650 of 11,412 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#10,788 of 21,541 worldwide) and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (#2,732 of 4,248 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Engineering — Electrical and Electronic Engineering is 12.7× its share of world research.

World rank, all time
#19,718
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,267
of 8,685
Research works
358
▼ 55% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.6k
12.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
11%
world 28%

What is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (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 #5,650 of 11,412 15.5%252
Physical SciencesDomain #10,788 of 21,541 15.5%323
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #2,732 of 4,248 17.3%199

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (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).

What does Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Electrical and Electronic Engineering takes 12.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 24.0 works13×
  2. EngineeringField · 30.4 works3.8×
← 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: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.23× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 3.81× its world share, 30 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.17× its world share, 8 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 2.41× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksMedicineVeterinary: 4.61× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Eric Soenen and Sandeep Goel lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (United States).

  1. 1 Eric Soenen United States · #848,194 worldwide 45 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Sandeep Goel United States · #1,046,554 worldwide 72 citations · 51 works
All ranked researchers at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Neuromorphic Computing, Atomic Layer Deposition, High-k Dielectrics, Non-Volatile Memory, Process Variation, Thin Films, Neural Networks and Memristor.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Neuromorphic Computing6▲ 100×2 topics
  2. Atomic Layer Deposition5▲ 123×1 topic
  3. High-k Dielectrics5▲ 123×1 topic
  4. Neural Networks4▲ 5.1×5 topics
  5. Non-Volatile Memory4▲ 75×2 topics
  6. Process Variation4▲ 114×2 topics
  7. Thin Films4▲ 35×4 topics
  8. Memristor3▲ 73×1 topic
  9. Resistive Switching3▲ 73×1 topic
  10. Doping3▲ 62×2 topics
  11. Ferroelectricity3▲ 59×2 topics
  12. Hafnium Oxide3▲ 173×1 topic
  13. Negative Capacitance3▲ 173×1 topic
  14. Thermal Management3▲ 15×4 topics
  15. Nanowire Transistors2▲ 119×1 topic
  16. Tunnel Field-Effect Transistors2▲ 119×1 topic
  17. Two-Dimensional Materials2▲ 19×3 topics
  18. Nanocomposites2▲ 5.2×3 topics
  19. Graphene2▲ 5.7×4 topics
  20. Integrated Circuits2▲ 24×3 topics
  21. CMOS Technology2▲ 42×3 topics
  22. Energy Efficiency2▲ 3.6×4 topics
  23. Interconnect2▲ 200×1 topic
  24. Through-Silicon Via2▲ 200×1 topic
  25. Raman Spectroscopy2▲ 16×2 topics
  26. Nanostructures2▲ 7.5×7 topics
  27. Applications2▲ 10×3 topics
  28. Graphene Oxide2▲ 30×2 topics
  29. Transparent Conductors2▲ 21×2 topics
  30. Carbon Nanotubes1▲ 7.5×2 topics
  31. Low-Power1▲ 62×2 topics
  32. Chemical Vapor Deposition1▲ 33×1 topic
  33. Electronic Properties1▲ 28×1 topic
  34. Embedded Cores1▲ 162×1 topic
  35. Failure Analysis1▲ 25×2 topics
  36. Parallel Computing1▲ 21×2 topics
  37. Polymer Composites1▲ 9.4×3 topics
  38. Test Data Compression1▲ 162×1 topic
  39. Laser Voltage Probing1▲ 78×1 topic
  40. Photon Emission Microscopy1▲ 78×1 topic

Which research topics does Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Semiconductor materials and devices, Advanced Memory and Neural Computing, Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices and Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design.

  1. 1 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
  2. 2 Advanced Memory and Neural Computing Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  3. 3 Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 3D IC and TSV technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 VLSI and Analog Circuit Testing Hardware and Architecture 1 works
  7. 7 Graphene research and applications Materials Chemistry 1 works
  8. 8 Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Low-power high-performance VLSI design Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Advancements in Photolithography Techniques Electrical and Electronic 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 available10.7%not open89.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors63.7%domestic only36.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 55% 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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