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

• Ore Deposit Geochemistry and Tectonic Evolution in China and Central Asia #63 of 8,260 institutions · 197 papers
• Stable Isotope Geochemistry of Marine Sediments and Paleoclimate Reconstruction #195 of 10,631 institutions · 66 papers
• Laser-Processed Stainless Steels, Superalloys, and High-Entropy Alloys #619 of 9,686 institutions · 28 papers
• Low-Temperature Plasma Generation, Diagnostics, and Surface Treatment #499 of 7,808 institutions · 27 papers
• Dark Matter Detection, Neutrino Physics, and Compact Object Astrophysics #385 of 5,995 institutions · 25 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 The Open University publishes. Institutions come from OpenAlex affiliations, rolled up to the parent organisation. Older papers often lack affiliations, so earlier years undercount.