Research trend rank among universities & colleges in North America, by papers, per year

Each point is this institution's position that year among universities & colleges 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

• Flexible Piezoelectric and Triboelectric Energy Harvesting and Sensing #51 of 552 universities & colleges in North America · 17 papers
• Rare-Earth-Doped Phosphors and Upconversion Nanoparticles for Lighting, Sensing, and Optoelectronics #104 of 698 universities & colleges in North America · 14 papers
• Lithium-Ion Battery Electrode Materials and Cathode Chemistry #94 of 455 universities & colleges in North America · 9 papers
• Thermal Management Materials: Phase Change Composites, Boron Nitride, and Nanofluids #102 of 575 universities & colleges in North America · 8 papers
• Adsorbent Materials for Heavy Metal and Dye Removal from Wastewater #144 of 814 universities & colleges in North America · 8 papers

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