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

• Stable Isotope Geochemistry of Marine Sediments and Paleoclimate Reconstruction #31 of 5,257 universities & colleges · 186 papers
• Soil Biogeochemistry, Nutrient Cycling, and Water Treatment #149 of 7,752 universities & colleges · 119 papers
• Heavy Metal Contamination, Exposure, and Human Health Risk Assessment #219 of 8,600 universities & colleges · 75 papers
• Next-Generation Lithium, Sulfur, and Solid-State Battery Electrolytes and Interfaces #78 of 3,132 universities & colleges · 64 papers
• Ore Deposit Geochemistry and Tectonic Evolution in China and Central Asia #253 of 4,219 universities & colleges · 60 papers

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