Research trend rank among universities & colleges, by papers, per year

Each point is this institution's position that year among universities & colleges, by papers, with credit split across co-authoring institutions. #1 is at the top. Hover a point for the figures. The hollow point is the year in progress.

Where it works most top research communities, by papers

• Laser-Processed Stainless Steels, Superalloys, and High-Entropy Alloys #834 of 5,109 universities & colleges · 14 papers
• Wide-Bandgap Semiconductor Devices for Power Electronics and Optoelectronics #574 of 3,858 universities & colleges · 12 papers
• Stable Isotope Geochemistry of Marine Sediments and Paleoclimate Reconstruction #620 of 4,919 universities & colleges · 11 papers
• Low-Temperature Plasma Generation, Diagnostics, and Surface Treatment #697 of 4,247 universities & colleges · 11 papers
• Soil Biogeochemistry, Nutrient Cycling, and Water Treatment #1340 of 7,022 universities & colleges · 9 papers

Check communities to show the trend above for them only. Positions are by fractional papers across all years. A community page ranks its institutions by citation-weighted credit, so its order can differ.

Covers the materials and chemistry research Elements Live tracks, not everything California Polytechnic State University publishes. Institutions come from OpenAlex affiliations, rolled up to the parent organisation. Older papers often lack affiliations, so earlier years undercount.