Research trend rank among all institutions in North America, by papers, per year

Each point is this institution's position that year among all institutions in North America, 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

• Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides and van der Waals Heterostructures #105 of 1,202 all institutions in North America · 19 papers
• Precision Atomic Spectroscopy, Quantum Gases, and Frequency Standards #123 of 1,298 all institutions in North America · 16 papers
• Transition Metal Catalysis for Olefin Polymerization, Hydroformylation and Main-Group Bond Activation #185 of 1,327 all institutions in North America · 15 papers
• Laser-Processed Stainless Steels, Superalloys, and High-Entropy Alloys #173 of 1,762 all institutions in North America · 13 papers
• Ore Deposit Geochemistry and Tectonic Evolution in China and Central Asia #221 of 2,038 all institutions in North America · 11 papers

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