Research trend rank among all institutions, by papers, per year

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

• Precision Atomic Spectroscopy, Quantum Gases, and Frequency Standards #110 of 5,180 institutions · 82 papers
• Soil Biogeochemistry, Nutrient Cycling, and Water Treatment #232 of 14,355 institutions · 81 papers
• Heavy Metal Stress Physiology and Remediation in Crops #268 of 14,202 institutions · 70 papers
• Silicon and III-V Semiconductor Devices for Photovoltaics and Optoelectronics #275 of 7,659 institutions · 59 papers
• Uranium Extraction from Aqueous Sources and Nuclear Waste Treatment #118 of 9,408 institutions · 58 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 Lancaster University publishes. Institutions come from OpenAlex affiliations, rolled up to the parent organisation. Older papers often lack affiliations, so earlier years undercount.