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Vesuvius (United States)

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Research works
11
▼ 82% vs 2018-21
Citations
278
24.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
23%
world 40%
International
33%
world 18%
Vesuvius (United States)

Not ranked overall: Vesuvius (United States) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Vesuvius (United States) work in?

In all years, 82% of research at Vesuvius (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 17% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (43%), Medicine (17%), Materials Science (12%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 9 fractional works · 82.0% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 43.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 15.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 7.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 4.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 4.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 4.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 12.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 7.7% of its workCeramics and Composites: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 10.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 9.9% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 8.9% of its workChemical Health and Safety: 1 fractional works · 8.9% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 17.3% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 17.3% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 9.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workALL ITS WORKVesuvius (UnitedStates)11fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences82%Health Sciences17%

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 3 domains and 9 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering543.1%
    2. Materials Science112.1%
    3. Environmental Science110.1%
    4. Chemical Engineering18.9%
    5. Chemistry02.9%
    6. Energy02.9%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences01.9%
    1. Medicine217.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.7%
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.

Who are the top researchers at Vesuvius (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Joseph C. DiNardo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Vesuvius (United States).

  1. 1 Joseph C. DiNardo United States · #2,370,990 worldwide 703 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Vesuvius (United States)

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

The most cited paper from Vesuvius (United States) is "Dermatological and environmental toxicological impact of the sunscreen ingredient oxybenzone/benzophenone‐3" (Joseph C. DiNardo, Craig A. Downs, 2017), with 232 citations. Next come "Benzophenone Accumulates over Time from the Degradation of Octocrylene in Commercial Sunscreen Products" (108) and "Oxybenzone contamination from sunscreen pollution and its ecological threat to Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii, U.S.A." (70).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Dermatological and environmental toxicological impact of the sunscreen ingredient oxybenzone/benzophenone‐3 Joseph C. DiNardo, Craig A. Downs · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology 31 Oct 2017 232
2 Benzophenone Accumulates over Time from the Degradation of Octocrylene in Commercial Sunscreen Products Craig A. Downs, Joseph C. DiNardo, Didier Stien et al. · Chemical Research in Toxicology 7 Mar 2021 108
3 Oxybenzone contamination from sunscreen pollution and its ecological threat to Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii, U.S.A. Craig A. Downs, Elizabeth E. Bishop, M. Silvia Diaz-Cruz et al. · Chemosphere Open access 12 Nov 2021 70
4 Reduction of CaO and MgO Slag Components by Al in Liquid Fe Haoyuan Mu, Tongsheng Zhang, R. J. Fruehan et al. · Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B 21 May 2018 39
5 Pore Structure of Calcium Sulfoaluminate Paste and Durability of Concrete in Freeze–Thaw Environment Kyle de Bruyn, Eric Pascal Bescher, Chris Ramseyer et al. · International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials Open access Dec 2016 39
All 27 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

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

By volume in 2022-now: Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics, Extraction and Separation Processes, Metal Extraction and Bioleaching and Belt Conveyor Systems Engineering.

Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics: 0 fractional worksExtraction and Separation Processes: 0 fractional worksMetal Extraction and Bioleaching: 0 fractional worksBelt Conveyor Systems Engineering: 0 fractional worksInnovations in Concrete and Construction Materials: 0 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringBuilding and Construction

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

  1. 1 Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Metal Extraction and Bioleaching Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Belt Conveyor Systems Engineering Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials Building and Construction 0 works
  6. 6 Metallic Glasses and Amorphous Alloys Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Thermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 High-pressure geophysics and materials Geophysics 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 available22.7%not open77.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.4%domestic only66.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 82% lower 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 Vesuvius (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000087% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%Vesuvius (United States)0.0000029% in 2025200020102020

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

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