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

• Soil Biogeochemistry, Nutrient Cycling, and Water Treatment #118 of 6,996 universities & colleges · 112 papers
• Low-Temperature Plasma Generation, Diagnostics, and Surface Treatment #87 of 4,212 universities & colleges · 111 papers
• Grain Boundary Physics and Microstructural Reliability in Electronic Interconnects #11 of 2,709 universities & colleges · 100 papers
• Electrolyte Metabolism and Glucose Regulation in Chronic Kidney and Cardiovascular Disease #48 of 5,365 universities & colleges · 75 papers
• Heavy Metal Stress Physiology and Remediation in Crops #237 of 7,512 universities & colleges · 67 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.