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Villa Maria College

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Research works
50
▲ 133% vs 2018-21
Citations
354
7.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
59%
world 40%
International
32%
world 18%
Villa Maria College

Not ranked overall: Villa Maria College 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 Villa Maria College work in?

In 2022-now, 50% of research at Villa Maria College is in Social Sciences, 44% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (30%), Engineering (26%), Psychology (9%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 10 fractional works · 50.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 30.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 8.0% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 7.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 6.9% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 8.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 5.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 9 fractional works · 44.2% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 26.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 8.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 6.7% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCeramics and Composites: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKVilla MariaCollege20fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences44%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences50%

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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences630.0%
    2. Psychology28.6%
    3. Arts and Humanities15.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting14.7%
    5. Decision Sciences01.2%
    1. Engineering526.1%
    2. Computer Science16.7%
    3. Environmental Science15.0%
    4. Materials Science14.5%
    5. Chemical Engineering01.0%
    6. Energy00.9%
    1. Health Professions02.3%
    2. Medicine02.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.4%
    3. Neuroscience00.3%
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: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 3.05× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.74× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.29× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.91× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.46× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.29× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 2.81× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.37× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering3.05×0 works
  2. Psychology2.81×2 works
  3. Social Sciences2.37×6 works
  4. Arts and Humanities1.91×1 works
  5. Engineering1.74×5 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting1.46×1 works
  7. Materials Science1.29×1 works
  8. Decision Sciences1.29×0 works
  9. Environmental Science1.00×1 works
  10. Energy0.98×0 works
  11. Computer Science0.86×1 works
  12. Health Professions0.86×0 works
  13. Neuroscience0.20×0 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.15×0 works
  15. Medicine0.10×0 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.08×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Villa Maria College?

Ranked on the quality score, Charity Cannon Willard, Joyce Miller Iutcovich and Barbara Wetzel lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Villa Maria College.

  1. 1 Charity Cannon Willard United States · #1,318,117 worldwide 547 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Joyce Miller Iutcovich United States · #4,249,672 worldwide 105 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Barbara Wetzel United States · #5,020,979 worldwide 111 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Villa Maria College

What are the most cited papers from Villa Maria College?

The most cited paper from Villa Maria College is "The role of iron in the activation-inactivation of aconitase." (Mary Claire Kennedy, Mark H. Emptage, J.-L. Dreyer et al., 1983), with 383 citations. Next come "Mössbauer studies of beef heart aconitase: evidence for facile interconversions of iron-sulfur clusters." (180) and "Optical and EPR characterization of different species of active and inactive aconitase." (142).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The role of iron in the activation-inactivation of aconitase. Mary Claire Kennedy, Mark H. Emptage, J.-L. Dreyer et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry Open access Sep 1983 383
2 Mössbauer studies of beef heart aconitase: evidence for facile interconversions of iron-sulfur clusters. Thomas Andrew Kent, J.-L. Dreyer, Mary Claire Kennedy et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access Feb 1982 180
3 Optical and EPR characterization of different species of active and inactive aconitase. Mark H. Emptage, J L Dreyers, Mary Claire Kennedy et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry Open access Sep 1983 142
4 On the formality of $K-1$ connected compact manifolds of dimension less than or equal to $4K-2$ Timothy J. Miller · Illinois Journal of Mathematics Open access Jun 1979 58
5 Influence of treatment and fly ash fillers on the mechanical and tribological properties of banana fiber epoxy composites: experimental and ANN-RSM modeling Saravanakumar Sengottaiyan, Subbarayan Sathiyamurthy, Gurusamy Selvakumar et al. · Composite Interfaces 6 Jan 2025 40
All 91 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Villa Maria College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: International Labor and Employment Law, Human Resource Development and Performance Evaluation, South Asian Cinema and Culture and Competency Development and Evaluation.

International Labor and …1International Labor and Employment Law: 1 fractional worksHuman Resource Developme…0Human Resource Development and Performance Evaluation: 0 fractional worksSouth Asian Cinema and C…0South Asian Cinema and Culture: 0 fractional worksCompetency Development a…0Competency Development and Evaluation: 0 fractional worksIoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems: 0 fractional worksNatural Fiber Reinforced Composites: 0 fractional worksInnovative concrete rein…0Innovative concrete reinforcement materials: 0 fractional worksEducational Methods and …0Educational Methods and Psychological Studies: 0 fractional worksDiverse Applied Research…0Diverse Applied Research Studies: 0 fractional worksInternational Maritime L…0International Maritime Law Issues: 0 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsApplied PsychologyVisual Arts and Performing ArtsSocial Psychology6 others

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

  1. 1 International Labor and Employment Law Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  2. 2 Human Resource Development and Performance Evaluation Applied Psychology 0 works
  3. 3 South Asian Cinema and Culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 0 works
  4. 4 Competency Development and Evaluation Social Psychology 0 works
  5. 5 IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites Polymers and Plastics 0 works
  7. 7 Innovative concrete reinforcement materials Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Educational Methods and Psychological Studies Education 0 works
  9. 9 Diverse Applied Research Studies Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 International Maritime Law Issues Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 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 available59.1%not open40.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.9%domestic only68.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Villa Maria College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 133% 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 Villa Maria College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000044% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Villa Maria College0.00015% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Villa Maria College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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