Research trend rank among all institutions in North America, by papers, per year

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

• Soil Biogeochemistry, Nutrient Cycling, and Water Treatment #49 of 3,361 all institutions in North America · 112 papers
• Low-Temperature Plasma Generation, Diagnostics, and Surface Treatment #48 of 1,822 all institutions in North America · 111 papers
• Grain Boundary Physics and Microstructural Reliability in Electronic Interconnects #10 of 970 all institutions in North America · 100 papers
• Electrolyte Metabolism and Glucose Regulation in Chronic Kidney and Cardiovascular Disease #44 of 3,200 all institutions in North America · 75 papers
• Heavy Metal Stress Physiology and Remediation in Crops #51 of 2,683 all institutions in North America · 66 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 Auburn University publishes. Institutions come from OpenAlex affiliations, rolled up to the parent organisation. Older papers often lack affiliations, so earlier years undercount.