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Universal Instruments (United States)

In research, Universal Instruments (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#17,109 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#10,421 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#32,871
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,004
of 8,685
Research works
182
▼ 48% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.8k
9.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
8%
world 28%

What is Universal Instruments (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 #17,109 of 21,541 5.7%170
EngineeringField #10,421 of 11,412 5.2%144

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universal Instruments (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.

Engineering: 5.51× its world share, 13 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 1.50× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 2.67× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Universal Instruments (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Electromigration, Nanoparticles, High-Temperature Electronics, Interfacial Reactions, Lead-free Solders, Thermal Management, System Integration and Interconnect.

▲ 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. Electromigration39▲ 406×2 topics
  2. Nanoparticles39▲ 16×5 topics
  3. High-Temperature Electronics37▲ 282×2 topics
  4. Interfacial Reactions36▲ 697×1 topic
  5. Lead-free Solders36▲ 697×1 topic
  6. Thermal Management24▲ 46×5 topics
  7. System Integration21▲ 434×2 topics
  8. Interconnect20▲ 465×1 topic
  9. Through-Silicon Via20▲ 465×1 topic
  10. Mechanical Properties16▲ 9.2×10 topics
  11. Microstructure12▲ 14×9 topics
  12. Thin Films8▲ 16×4 topics
  13. Graphene8▲ 8.4×3 topics
  14. Aerospace Applications6▲ 26×2 topics
  15. Integrated Circuits5▲ 12×3 topics
  16. Failure Analysis5▲ 20×3 topics
  17. Microstructural Evolution5▲ 16×3 topics
  18. Assembly Planning5▲ 30×1 topic
  19. Design for Manufacture5▲ 30×1 topic
  20. Flexible Electronics5▲ 18×3 topics
  21. Laser Voltage Probing4▲ 48×1 topic
  22. Photon Emission Microscopy4▲ 48×1 topic
  23. Processing Techniques4▲ 25×2 topics
  24. Inkjet Printing4▲ 178×1 topic
  25. Transparent Electrodes4▲ 178×1 topic
  26. Phase Diagrams4▲ 35×2 topics
  27. CMOS Technology4▲ 18×2 topics
  28. Crystal Growth4▲ 6.4×2 topics
  29. Polymer Composites4▲ 12×2 topics
  30. Additive Manufacturing4▲ 10×4 topics
  31. Alloys4▲ 150×1 topic
  32. Thermodynamics4▲ 22×1 topic
  33. Power Electronics4▲ 7.3×4 topics
  34. Microelectronics4▲ 74×2 topics
  35. ESD Protection3▲ 97×1 topic
  36. FPGA3▲ 22×3 topics
  37. Grain Refinement3▲ 13×2 topics
  38. SCR Devices3▲ 97×1 topic
  39. Electrical Resistivity3▲ 47×2 topics
  40. Aluminium Alloys3▲ 35×1 topic

Which research topics does Universal Instruments (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies, 3D IC and TSV technologies, Manufacturing Process and Optimization and Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies.

Electronic Packaging and…3Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies: 3 fractional works3D IC and TSV technologies: 2 fractional worksManufacturing Process and Optimization: 2 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 1 fractional worksAdhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions: 1 fractional worksVLSI and FPGA Design Techniques: 1 fractional worksThermal properties of materials: 1 fractional worksSports Performance and Training: 0 fractional worksEngineering and Materials Science Studies: 0 fractional worksAluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties: 0 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringAutomotive EngineeringMechanics of Materials4 others

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

  1. 1 Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  2. 2 3D IC and TSV technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions Mechanics of Materials 1 works
  6. 6 VLSI and FPGA Design Techniques Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Thermal properties of materials Materials Chemistry 1 works
  8. 8 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Engineering and Materials Science Studies Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties Aerospace 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 available8.5%not open91.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.4%domestic only95.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universal Instruments (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 48% 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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