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University of Houston System

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World rank, all time
#36,426
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,688
of 8,685
Research works
141
▲ 35% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
11.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.04× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 4.84× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.67× its world share, 10 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.10× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.62× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.80× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at University of Houston System?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Public Health, Resilience, Chronic Disease Management, Bioprinting, Tissue Engineering, Patient Satisfaction and Health Equity.

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

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Mental Health3▲ 6.3×7 topics
  2. Public Health3▲ 6.1×9 topics
  3. Resilience2▲ 16×6 topics
  4. Epidemiology2▲ 1.85×11 topics
  5. Chronic Disease Management2▲ 33×5 topics
  6. Bioprinting1▲ 68×1 topic
  7. COVID-191▲ 2.9×4 topics
  8. Risk Factors1▲ 3.7×8 topics
  9. Tissue Engineering1▲ 6.7×1 topic
  10. Cognitive Therapy1▲ 34×2 topics
  11. Health Equity1▲ 14×3 topics
  12. Patient Satisfaction1▲ 12×5 topics
  13. Positive Emotions1▲ 28×2 topics
  14. Primary Care1▲ 8.8×8 topics
  15. Social Support1▲ 6.2×6 topics
  16. Trauma1▲ 17×2 topics
  17. Eco-Industrial Parks1▲ 201×1 topic
  18. Healthcare1▲ 2.8×6 topics
  19. Industrial Symbiosis1▲ 201×1 topic
  20. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder1▲ 114×1 topic
  21. Psychological Treatment1▲ 114×1 topic
  22. Vulnerability1▲ 14×3 topics

Which research topics does University of Houston System publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: 3D Printing in Biomedical Research, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research, Sustainable Industrial Ecology and Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation.

3D Printing in Biomedica…13D Printing in Biomedical Research: 1 fractional worksPosttraumatic Stress Dis…1Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research: 1 fractional worksSustainable Industrial E…1Sustainable Industrial Ecology: 1 fractional worksTelemedicine and Telehea…1Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation: 1 fractional worksDisaster Management and Resilience: 1 fractional worksMobile Health and mHealth Applications: 1 fractional worksResilience and Mental He…1Resilience and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksPublic Health Policies a…1Public Health Policies and Education: 1 fractional worksDisaster Response and Ma…0Disaster Response and Management: 0 fractional worksHealth disparities and o…0Health disparities and outcomes: 0 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringClinical PsychologyIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4 others

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

  1. 1 3D Printing in Biomedical Research Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research Clinical Psychology 1 works
  3. 3 Sustainable Industrial Ecology Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  5. 5 Disaster Management and Resilience Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Mobile Health and mHealth Applications General Health Professions 1 works
  7. 7 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Public Health Policies and Education General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Disaster Response and Management Emergency Medical Services 0 works
  10. 10 Health disparities and outcomes Health 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 available36.0%not open64.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.3%domestic only90.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Houston System's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 35% higher 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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