Research trend rank among all institutions, by papers, per year

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

• Low-Temperature Plasma Generation, Diagnostics, and Surface Treatment #8 of 7,808 institutions · 604 papers
• Gold and Silver Nanoparticles for Cancer Therapy, Imaging, and Biosensing #178 of 14,835 institutions · 98 papers
• Catalytic Conversion of Methane and Carbon Dioxide to Hydrogen and Fuels #81 of 6,232 institutions · 87 papers
• Dark Matter Detection, Neutrino Physics, and Compact Object Astrophysics #134 of 5,995 institutions · 82 papers
• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling and Asymmetric Organic Synthesis #507 of 9,876 institutions · 59 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 Queen's University Belfast publishes. Institutions come from OpenAlex affiliations, rolled up to the parent organisation. Older papers often lack affiliations, so earlier years undercount.