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Wake County Government

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Research works
8
▲ 180% vs 2018-21
Citations
76
9.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
64%
world 40%
International
13%
world 18%
Wake County Government

Not ranked overall: Wake County Government 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 Wake County Government work in?

In all years, 35% of research at Wake County Government is in Life Sciences, 24% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (28%), Health Professions (17%), Environmental Science (14%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 3 fractional works · 34.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 27.6% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 11.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.2% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 3.6% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 6.9% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 4.2% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 23.8% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 17.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 11.9% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 23.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 11.8% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 4.2% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 4.2% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 6.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 4.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 18.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 14.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workALL ITS WORKWake CountyGovernment8fractional works, all years
Life Sciences35%Physical Sciences18%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences23%

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 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences227.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology16.9%
    3. Neuroscience00.3%
    1. Health Professions117.4%
    2. Medicine04.5%
    3. Veterinary01.0%
    4. Nursing00.9%
    1. Social Sciences111.8%
    2. Psychology16.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities02.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting02.2%
    1. Environmental Science114.1%
    2. Engineering02.8%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences01.4%
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: 10.85× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.45× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Environmental Science: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 5.53× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsVeterinary: 38.32× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.23× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 38.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary38.32×0 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.85×1 works
  3. Health Professions5.53×0 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting3.23×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.45×0 works
  6. Environmental Science1.05×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Wake County Government?

The most cited paper from Wake County Government is "What is Sustainable Agriculture?" (Riley E. Dunlap, Curtis E. Beus, Robert E. Howell et al., 1993), with 86 citations. Next come "Matching Plant‐Available Nitrogen from Biosolids with Dryland Wheat Needs" (18) and "No Correlation between Latewood Formation and Leader Growth in Douglas-Fir Saplings" (14).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 What is Sustainable Agriculture? Riley E. Dunlap, Curtis E. Beus, Robert E. Howell et al. · Journal of Sustainable Agriculture 14 May 1993 86
2 Matching Plant‐Available Nitrogen from Biosolids with Dryland Wheat Needs Craig Cogger, Dan M. Sullivan, Andy I. Bary et al. · jpa 1998 18
3 No Correlation between Latewood Formation and Leader Growth in Douglas-Fir Saplings Heidi J. Renninger, Barbara L. Gartner, Amy T. Grotta · IAWA Journal - KU Leuven/IAWA Journal Open access 2006 14
4 Planning, Delivering, and Evaluating an Extension In-Service Training Program for Developing Local Food Systems: Lessons Learned Joanna Lelekacs, J. Dara Bloom, K. S. U. Jayaratne et al. · Journal of Human Sciences and Extension Open access 30 Jun 2016 9
5 Southeast Raleigh Minority Faith-based Health Promotion Initiative Nicolette Warren-White, Patricia G. Moorman, Morris J. Dunn et al. · Californian Journal of Health Promotion Open access 15 Sep 2009 6
All 19 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Wake County Government publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Wine Industry and Tourism, Fermentation and Sensory Analysis, Horticultural and Viticultural Research and Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases.

Wine Industry and Tourism0Wine Industry and Tourism: 0 fractional worksFermentation and Sensory…0Fermentation and Sensory Analysis: 0 fractional worksHorticultural and Viticu…0Horticultural and Viticultural Research: 0 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fung…0Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 0 fractional worksFungal Plant Pathogen Co…0Fungal Plant Pathogen Control: 0 fractional worksPublic Health Policies and Education: 0 fractional worksReproductive Physiology in Livestock: 0 fractional worksFood Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 0 fractional worksPharmacological Effects and Assays: 0 fractional worksAnimal Behavior and Welfare Studies: 0 fractional works
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality ManagementFood SciencePlant ScienceCell Biology5 others

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

  1. 1 Wine Industry and Tourism Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 0 works
  2. 2 Fermentation and Sensory Analysis Food Science 0 works
  3. 3 Horticultural and Viticultural Research Plant Science 0 works
  4. 4 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 0 works
  5. 5 Fungal Plant Pathogen Control Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 0 works
  6. 6 Public Health Policies and Education General Health Professions 0 works
  7. 7 Reproductive Physiology in Livestock Agronomy and Crop Science 0 works
  8. 8 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 0 works
  9. 9 Pharmacological Effects and Assays Animal Science and Zoology 0 works
  10. 10 Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Small Animals 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 available63.9%not open36.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.4%domestic only86.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Wake County Government's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 180% 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 Wake County Government as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000071% in 2024.

still counting0.000020%0.000040%0.000060%Wake County Government0.0000087% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Wake County Government over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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