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

• Microplastic Fate, Toxicology, and Chemical Recycling of Common Polymers #23 of 3,846 universities & colleges · 40 papers
• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling and Asymmetric Organic Synthesis #882 of 5,446 universities & colleges · 22 papers
• Research community (description in progress) #231 of 2,338 universities & colleges · 22 papers
• Transition Metal Catalysis for Olefin Polymerization, Hydroformylation and Main-Group Bond Activation #734 of 3,436 universities & colleges · 12 papers
• Transition Metal Complexes for Water Splitting, Photocatalysis and Bioinorganic Mechanisms #480 of 2,941 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 Manchester University publishes. Institutions come from OpenAlex affiliations, rolled up to the parent organisation. Older papers often lack affiliations, so earlier years undercount.