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University Technical Services (United States)

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Research works
23
▲ 245% vs 2018-21
Citations
235
10.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
22%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
University Technical Services (United States)

Not ranked overall: University Technical Services (United States) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does University Technical Services (United States) work in?

In all years, 65% of research at University Technical Services (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 15% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (28%), Computer Science (25%), Health Professions (7%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 15 fractional works · 65.4% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 27.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 9.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 5.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 25.3% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 12.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 6.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 14.7% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 7.2% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 13.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.7% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workALL ITS WORKUniversityTechnical…23fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences65%Health Sciences15%Social Sciences13%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering627.8%
    2. Computer Science625.3%
    3. Physics and Astronomy14.1%
    4. Environmental Science14.0%
    5. Energy12.9%
    6. Chemistry00.6%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.6%
    1. Health Professions27.2%
    2. Medicine15.0%
    3. Nursing01.1%
    4. Dentistry00.7%
    5. Veterinary00.6%
    1. Social Sciences14.7%
    2. Arts and Humanities13.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance12.9%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting01.4%
    5. Psychology00.3%
    1. Neuroscience02.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.7%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.6%
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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.03× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 2.74× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 13.26× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.84× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.85× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 13.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 10 fields, with their numbers
  1. Energy13.26×1 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology3.03×0 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.85×0 works
  4. Engineering2.84×2 works
  5. Computer Science2.74×1 works
  6. Environmental Science1.23×0 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting0.38×0 works
  8. Social Sciences0.24×0 works
  9. Medicine0.20×0 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.09×0 works

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

The most cited paper from University Technical Services (United States) is "Accuracy assessments of aerosol optical properties retrieved from Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) Sun and sky radiance measurements" (Оleg Dubovik, A. Smirnov, BRENT N. HOLBEN et al., 2000), with 2,012 citations. Next come "Fast Plasma Investigation for Magnetospheric Multiscale" (1,349) and "Self-Supervised RF Signal Representation Learning for NextG Signal Classification With Deep Learning" (48).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Accuracy assessments of aerosol optical properties retrieved from Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) Sun and sky radiance measurements Оleg Dubovik, A. Smirnov, BRENT N. HOLBEN et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres Open access Apr 2000 2,012
2 Fast Plasma Investigation for Magnetospheric Multiscale C. J. Pollock et al. · Space Science Reviews Open access Mar 2016 1,349
3 Self-Supervised RF Signal Representation Learning for NextG Signal Classification With Deep Learning Kemal Davaslıoğlu, Serdar Boztaş, Mehmet Can Ertem et al. · IEEE Wireless Communications Letters Open access 3 Nov 2022 48
4 Learning through Interactions: Improving Project Management through Communities of Practice Lorraine S. Lee, Bryan A. Reinicke, Robin Sarkar et al. · Project Management Journal Feb 2015 47
5 Ion depletion in the high-latitude exosphere; simultaneous OGO 2 observations of the light ion trough and the VLF cutoff H. A. Taylor, Henry C. Brinton, Donald L. Carpenter et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres Open access Jul 1969 46
All 41 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at University Technical Services (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Academic Libraries, Ground-Penetrating Radar, Sedimentology, Maintenance, Medical Equipment, QoS-Aware Middleware, Semantic Web Services and Energy Efficiency.

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

All 10 words, with their numbers
  1. Deep Learning1▲ 2.8×5 topics
  2. Academic Libraries1▲ 102×2 topics
  3. Energy Efficiency1▲ 5.8×5 topics
  4. Ground-Penetrating Radar1▲ 103×1 topic
  5. Machine Learning1▲ 2.2×2 topics
  6. Sedimentology1▲ 103×1 topic
  7. Maintenance1▲ 64×1 topic
  8. Medical Equipment1▲ 171×1 topic
  9. QoS-Aware Middleware1▲ 73×1 topic
  10. Semantic Web Services1▲ 47×1 topic

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

By volume in 2022-now: Geophysical Methods and Applications, Wireless Signal Modulation Classification, Wireless Communication Security Techniques and Energy Efficiency and Management.

Geophysical Methods and …1Geophysical Methods and Applications: 1 fractional worksWireless Signal Modulati…1Wireless Signal Modulation Classification: 1 fractional worksWireless Communication S…0Wireless Communication Security Techniques: 0 fractional worksEnergy Efficiency and Management: 0 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, and Transportation Policies: 0 fractional worksClimate Change Policy an…0Climate Change Policy and Economics: 0 fractional worksInfection Control in Healthcare: 0 fractional worksSoil and Unsaturated Flow: 0 fractional worksWater resources management and optimization: 0 fractional worksLandfill Environmental Impact Studies: 0 fractional works
Ocean EngineeringArtificial IntelligenceElectrical and Electronic EngineeringRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment4 others

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

  1. 1 Geophysical Methods and Applications Ocean Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Wireless Signal Modulation Classification Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  3. 3 Wireless Communication Security Techniques Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Energy Efficiency and Management Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 0 works
  5. 5 Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 0 works
  6. 6 Climate Change Policy and Economics Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  7. 7 Infection Control in Healthcare Infectious Diseases 0 works
  8. 8 Soil and Unsaturated Flow Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Water resources management and optimization Ocean Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Landfill Environmental Impact Studies Industrial and Manufacturing 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 available21.9%not open78.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.9%domestic only76.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 245% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is University Technical Services (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000023% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%University Technical Services (United States)0.0000085% in 20251990200020102020

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

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