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Technical Design (United States)

In research, Technical Design (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,738 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Civil and Structural Engineering (Civil and Structural Engineering is 16.2× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#17,155
of 22,385 · #12,311 all time
Rank in United States
#2,500
of 3,332
Research works
573
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.7k
9.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.91×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
40%
world 40%
International
34%
world 18%
Technical Design (United States)

What is Technical Design (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #8,738 of 10,670 7.9%65 #6868

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Technical Design (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 Technical Design (United States) work in?

In 2022-now, 67% of research at Technical Design (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 22% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (41%), Computer Science (14%), Social Sciences (7%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 79 fractional works · 67.4% of its workEngineering: 48 fractional works · 41.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 22 fractional works · 19.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 5.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 16 fractional works · 14.1% of its workInformation Systems: 6 fractional works · 5.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 6.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 26 fractional works · 22.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 6.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7 fractional works · 6.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 8 fractional works · 7.3% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKTechnical Design(United States)117fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences67%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences22%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering4841.4%
    2. Computer Science1614.1%
    3. Environmental Science76.2%
    4. Materials Science32.8%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.1%
    6. Chemistry10.6%
    7. Energy00.4%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.3%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    10. Mathematics00.2%
    1. Social Sciences86.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting76.3%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance43.4%
    4. Decision Sciences32.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities32.6%
    6. Psychology10.5%
    1. Medicine65.0%
    2. Health Professions22.1%
    3. Dentistry00.1%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.0%
    3. Neuroscience00.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Technical Design (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Civil and Structural Engineering takes 16.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Civil and Structural EngineeringSubfield · 22.3 works16×
← 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: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.81× its world share, 16 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.76× its world share, 48 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.25× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.80× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.80× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.26× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.90× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.96× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.72× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.59× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.54× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Engineering2.76×48 works
  2. Decision Sciences2.72×3 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting1.96×7 works
  4. Computer Science1.81×16 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.59×4 works
  6. Environmental Science1.25×7 works
  7. Arts and Humanities0.90×3 works
  8. Materials Science0.80×3 works
  9. Health Professions0.80×2 works
  10. Chemical Engineering0.68×0 works
  11. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.68×1 works
  12. Social Sciences0.54×8 works
  13. Chemistry0.41×1 works
  14. Energy0.39×0 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.33×2 works
  16. Dentistry0.29×0 works
  17. Medicine0.26×6 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.20×1 works
  19. Mathematics0.18×0 works
  20. Neuroscience0.16×0 works
  21. Psychology0.16×1 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.15×0 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.14×0 works
  24. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.10×0 works
  25. Nursing0.10×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Technical Design (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Trish Meyer and Emeline Belliot lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Technical Design (United States).

  1. 1 Trish Meyer United States · #3,778,351 worldwide 21 citations · 93 works
  2. 2 Emeline Belliot United States · #5,643,555 worldwide 10 citations · 34 works
All ranked researchers at Technical Design (United States)

What are the most cited papers from Technical Design (United States)?

The most cited paper from Technical Design (United States) is "Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Autotransplantation for Chronic Pancreatitis" (David E.R. Sutherland, David M. Radosevich, Melena D. Bellin et al., 2012), with 461 citations. Next come "Spiritual leadership as a model for performance excellence: a study of Baldrige award recipients" (246) and "Binder Jetting: A Novel NdFeB Bonded Magnet Fabrication Process" (166).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Autotransplantation for Chronic Pancreatitis David E.R. Sutherland, David M. Radosevich, Melena D. Bellin et al. · Journal of the American College of Surgeons Open access 6 Mar 2012 461
2 Spiritual leadership as a model for performance excellence: a study of Baldrige award recipients Louis W. Fry, John R. Latham, Sharon K. Clinebell et al. · Journal of Management Spirituality & Religion 15 Jul 2016 246
3 Binder Jetting: A Novel NdFeB Bonded Magnet Fabrication Process Mariappan Parans Paranthaman, Christopher Scott Shafer, Amy Elliott et al. · JOM Open access 5 Apr 2016 166
4 Consequential life cycle assessment of carbon capture and utilization technologies within the chemical industry Nils Thonemann, Massimo Pizzol · Energy & Environmental Science Open access 2019 161
5 Identification, Recombinant Expression, and Characterization of the 100 kDa High Molecular Weight Hymenoptera Venom Allergens Api m 5 and Ves v 3 Simon Blank, Henning Seismann, Benjamin Bockisch et al. · The Journal of Immunology Open access 26 Mar 2010 130
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Technical Design (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Big Data, Liquefaction, Tunnel, Sustainability, Pipeline, Analysis, Finite Element Analysis and Earthquake.

▲ 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 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. Sustainability8▲ 2.7×26 topics
  2. Machine Learning7▲ 1.86×24 topics
  3. Big Data6▲ 5.8×12 topics
  4. Liquefaction5▲ 51×2 topics
  5. Tunnel5▲ 51×2 topics
  6. Pipeline4▲ 36×2 topics
  7. Analysis4▲ 41×2 topics
  8. Finite Element Analysis4▲ 16×5 topics
  9. Earthquake4▲ 59×1 topic
  10. Seismic4▲ 59×1 topic
  11. Innovation4▲ 3.1×11 topics
  12. Data Mining3▲ 4.0×10 topics
  13. Security3▲ 4.1×7 topics
  14. Supply Chain Management3▲ 3.1×4 topics
  15. Liquefaction Resistance3▲ 84×1 topic
  16. Particle Shape Effects3▲ 84×1 topic
  17. Soil Properties3▲ 15×2 topics
  18. Fiber Reinforcement3▲ 38×2 topics
  19. Predictive Analytics3▲ 22×2 topics
  20. Distributed Systems3▲ 13×4 topics
  21. Geosynthetics3▲ 47×1 topic
  22. Soil Reinforcement3▲ 36×1 topic
  23. Vibration Analysis3▲ 8.5×6 topics
  24. Analytics2▲ 24×1 topic
  25. Business Intelligence2▲ 24×1 topic
  26. Cloud Computing2▲ 7.5×3 topics
  27. Knowledge Management2▲ 3.6×5 topics
  28. Optimization2▲ 4.5×5 topics
  29. CO2 Sequestration2▲ 9.2×3 topics
  30. Creativity2▲ 29×2 topics
  31. Geotechnical Engineering2▲ 24×2 topics
  32. Design Thinking2▲ 61×1 topic
  33. Engineering Design2▲ 23×1 topic
  34. Nonlinear Dynamics2▲ 6.8×4 topics
  35. Health System Reform2▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Lateritic Soils2▲ 34×1 topic
  37. Road Construction2▲ 34×1 topic
  38. Geopolymer2▲ 9.7×2 topics
  39. Genetic Algorithms2▲ 9.4×2 topics
  40. Seismic Analysis2▲ 33×2 topics

Which research topics does Technical Design (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures, Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics, Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization and Big Data and Business Intelligence.

Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures: 4 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics: 3 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering…3Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization: 3 fractional worksBig Data and Business In…2Big Data and Business Intelligence: 2 fractional worksDesign Education and Practice: 2 fractional worksGeotechnical and construction materials studies: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Policy and Ma…1Healthcare Policy and Management: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Reforms: 1 fractional worksGrouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics: 1 fractional worksMechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research: 1 fractional works
Civil and Structural EngineeringManagement Information SystemsMechanical EngineeringEconomics and Econometrics1 others

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

  1. 1 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics Civil and Structural Engineering 3 works
  3. 3 Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization Civil and Structural Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 2 works
  5. 5 Design Education and Practice Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Geotechnical and construction materials studies Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Healthcare Policy and Management Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  8. 8 Healthcare Systems and Reforms Finance 1 works
  9. 9 Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research Mechanical 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 available39.7%not open60.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.5%domestic only66.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Technical Design (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 1% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Technical Design (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00049% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Technical Design (United States)0.00059% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Technical Design (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Technical Design (United States)9.3% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 15.2% in 2013.

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