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

• Selective Flotation and Adsorption for Precious Metal and Sulfide Ore Recovery #165 of 2,916 universities & colleges · 18 papers
• Silicon and III-V Semiconductor Devices for Photovoltaics and Optoelectronics #633 of 4,228 universities & colleges · 15 papers
• Laser-Processed Stainless Steels, Superalloys, and High-Entropy Alloys #794 of 5,081 universities & colleges · 14 papers
• Dark Matter Detection, Neutrino Physics, and Compact Object Astrophysics #443 of 3,461 universities & colleges · 13 papers
• Rare Earth Recovery from Industrial Waste and Secondary Sources #306 of 3,843 universities & colleges · 12 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 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology publishes. Institutions come from OpenAlex affiliations, rolled up to the parent organisation. Older papers often lack affiliations, so earlier years undercount.