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York Technical College

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Research works
100
▲ 143% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.6k
15.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
14%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
York Technical College

Not ranked overall: York Technical College 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 York Technical College work in?

In all years, 74% of research at York Technical College is in Physical Sciences, 17% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (31%), Materials Science (25%), Chemistry (8%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 74 fractional works · 73.5% of its workEngineering: 31 fractional works · 30.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 9 fractional works · 9.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 7 fractional works · 6.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 4.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 25 fractional works · 24.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 14 fractional works · 14.2% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCeramics and Composites: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMetals and Alloys: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 8 fractional works · 8.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 6 fractional works · 5.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBioengineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 17 fractional works · 16.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 6.5% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 3.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 7.0% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKYork TechnicalCollege100fractional works, all years
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences74%Health Sciences7%Social 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 4 domains and 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering3130.7%
    2. Materials Science2524.9%
    3. Chemistry88.2%
    4. Computer Science22.2%
    5. Physics and Astronomy22.1%
    6. Energy21.8%
    7. Chemical Engineering21.7%
    8. Environmental Science11.3%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.5%
    10. Mathematics00.3%
    1. Social Sciences76.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities43.8%
    3. Psychology22.4%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.8%
    5. Decision Sciences21.5%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting10.6%
    1. Medicine55.0%
    2. Health Professions11.5%
    3. Dentistry00.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.7%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology10.6%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    4. Neuroscience00.2%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
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: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 2.95× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringEngineering: 1.27× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 2.26× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.85× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 7.14× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.82× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.15× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.16× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 7.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities7.14×3 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance4.82×2 works
  3. Chemical Engineering2.95×0 works
  4. Materials Science2.26×1 works
  5. Psychology2.15×1 works
  6. Physics and Astronomy1.85×1 works
  7. Engineering1.27×3 works
  8. Social Sciences1.16×2 works
  9. Medicine0.57×2 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.52×0 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology0.34×0 works
  12. Health Professions0.24×0 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.16×0 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.11×0 works

Who are the top researchers at York Technical College?

Ranked on the quality score, Fikret Kirkbir, Douglas E. Meyers and D. Laurence Meixner lead among researchers whose main affiliation is York Technical College.

  1. 1 Fikret Kirkbir United States · #2,855,747 worldwide 372 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Douglas E. Meyers United States · #3,012,917 worldwide 261 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 D. Laurence Meixner United States · #3,561,314 worldwide 564 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Jessica Hautsch United States · #3,789,610 worldwide 18 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 S. Ray Chaudhuri United States · #4,812,436 worldwide 570 citations · 63 works
All ranked researchers at York Technical College

What are the most cited papers from York Technical College?

The most cited paper from York Technical College is "Anti-reflection (AR) coatings made by sol–gel processes: A review" (Din-Guo Chen, 2001), with 363 citations. Next come "Nature of the constant factor in the relation between radial breathing mode frequency and tube diameter for single-wall carbon nanotubes" (208) and "PSGAN: Pose and Expression Robust Spatial-Aware GAN for Customizable Makeup Transfer" (171).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Anti-reflection (AR) coatings made by sol–gel processes: A review Din-Guo Chen · Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells Jun 2001 363
2 Nature of the constant factor in the relation between radial breathing mode frequency and tube diameter for single-wall carbon nanotubes Paulo Trindade Araujo, Indhira Oliveira Maciel, P. B. C. Pesce et al. · Physical Review B Open access 25 Jun 2008 208
3 PSGAN: Pose and Expression Robust Spatial-Aware GAN for Customizable Makeup Transfer Wentao Jiang, Si Liu, Chen Gao et al. Conference paper Jun 2020 171
4 Preparation and properties of spin-coated Nb2O5 films by the sol-gel process for electrochromic applications Nilgün Özer, Din-Guo Chen, Carl M. Lampert · Thin Solid Films May 1996 138
5 Scalable robotic biofabrication of tissue spheroids Agnes Nagy Mehesz, Justin Lee Brown, Zoltán Hajdu et al. · Biofabrication Open access 12 May 2011 118
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at York Technical College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanocomposites, Catalysis, Synthesis, Applications, Carbon, Functionalization, Properties and Nanostructures.

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

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Nanocomposites12▲ 15×8 topics
  2. Catalysis11▲ 13×7 topics
  3. Synthesis7▲ 11×4 topics
  4. Applications6▲ 30×4 topics
  5. Carbon6▲ 81×2 topics
  6. Functionalization6▲ 58×3 topics
  7. Properties6▲ 54×2 topics
  8. Nanoparticles6▲ 4.8×8 topics
  9. Nanostructures6▲ 12×5 topics
  10. Nanomaterials6▲ 6.8×6 topics
  11. Template Synthesis6▲ 110×2 topics
  12. Mesoporous Materials5▲ 76×2 topics
  13. Aerogels5▲ 334×1 topic
  14. Drug Delivery5▲ 10×2 topics
  15. Thermal Insulation5▲ 208×1 topic
  16. Nanocomposite Materials4▲ 87×1 topic
  17. Ordered Nanoporous Arrays4▲ 126×1 topic
  18. Hybrid Materials4▲ 38×2 topics
  19. Mechanical Properties4▲ 4.0×9 topics
  20. Nanotubes4▲ 31×3 topics
  21. Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes4▲ 140×1 topic
  22. Thermal Properties4▲ 23×1 topic
  23. Graphene4▲ 6.8×6 topics
  24. Nanofabrication4▲ 39×2 topics
  25. Solar Cells4▲ 11×3 topics
  26. Biosensors3▲ 5.2×4 topics
  27. Finite Element Simulation3▲ 80×1 topic
  28. Fretting Wear3▲ 108×1 topic
  29. Photonic Crystals3▲ 18×2 topics
  30. Social Interaction3▲ 10×3 topics
  31. Stereotypes2▲ 30×2 topics
  32. Visible Light2▲ 15×3 topics
  33. Antireflective Coatings2▲ 75×1 topic
  34. Student Engagement2▲ 8.4×4 topics
  35. Thin-Film Materials2▲ 75×1 topic
  36. Polymer Composites2▲ 11×3 topics
  37. Tribological Performance2▲ 32×2 topics
  38. Volatile Organic Compounds2▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Surface Roughness2▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Thermal Analysis2▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does York Technical College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Media Influence and Health, Digital Games and Media, Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism and Media, Gender, and Advertising.

Media Influence and Health: 2 fractional worksDigital Games and Media2Digital Games and Media: 2 fractional worksHousing, Finance, and Neoliberalism: 1 fractional worksMedia, Gender, and Advertising: 1 fractional worksCinema and Media Studies: 1 fractional worksHumor Studies and Applic…1Humor Studies and Applications: 1 fractional worksAcute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research: 0 fractional worksSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication: 0 fractional worksDiscourse Analysis in Language Studies: 0 fractional worksLiteracy, Media, and Education: 0 fractional works
Literature and Literary TheorySociology and Political ScienceFinanceGender Studies4 others

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

  1. 1 Media Influence and Health Literature and Literary Theory 2 works
  2. 2 Digital Games and Media Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  3. 3 Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism Finance 1 works
  4. 4 Media, Gender, and Advertising Gender Studies 1 works
  5. 5 Cinema and Media Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  6. 6 Humor Studies and Applications Social Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  8. 8 Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 0 works
  9. 9 Discourse Analysis in Language Studies Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  10. 10 Literacy, Media, and Education Literature and Literary Theory 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 available13.7%not open86.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.5%domestic only89.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has York Technical College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 143% 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 York Technical College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000033% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%York Technical College0.000047% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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