California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

United States of America (USA)

1 January 2018 - 31 December 2018

Region: Global
Subject/journal group: All

The table to the right includes counts of all research outputs for California Institute of Technology (Caltech) published between 1 January 2018 - 31 December 2018 which are tracked by the Nature Index.

Hover over the donut graph to view the FC output for each subject. Below, the same research outputs are grouped by subject. Click on the subject to drill-down into a list of articles organized by journal, and then by title.

Note: Articles may be assigned to more than one subject area.

AC FC
825 280.30

Outputs by subject (FC)

Subject AC FC
Chemistry 137 75.26
Earth & Environmental Sciences 265 63.85
Physical Sciences 351 105.78
Life Sciences 138 58.16

Top articles by Altmetric score in current window

Article has an altmetric score of 4676

The biomass distribution on Earth.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

2018-06-19

Article has an altmetric score of 2865

A large impact crater beneath Hiawatha Glacier in northwest Greenland

Science Advances

2018-11-01

Article has an altmetric score of 1463

Macromolecular organic compounds from the depths of Enceladus

Nature

2018-06-27

Article has an altmetric score of 1404

Organic matter preserved in 3-billion-year-old mudstones at Gale crater, Mars

Science

2018-06-08

Article has an altmetric score of 1142

Background levels of methane in Mars’ atmosphere show strong seasonal variations

Science

2018-06-08

1 January 2018 - 31 December 2018

International vs. domestic collaboration by FC

  • 56.44% Domestic
  • 43.56% International

Note: Hover over the graph to view the percentage of collaboration.

Top 10 domestic collaborators by FC (464 total)

  • California Institute of Technology (Caltech), United States of America (USA)
  • Domestic institution
  1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), United States of America (USA) (65.76)
    32.93
    32.83
  2. University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), United States of America (USA) (28.50)
    14.70
    13.80
  3. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), United States of America (USA) (26.48)
    15.39
    11.09
  4. University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley), United States of America (USA) (22.39)
    12.01
    10.38
  5. Harvard University, United States of America (USA) (20.66)
    9.06
    11.60
  6. Princeton University, United States of America (USA) (16.56)
    8.46
    8.10
  7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), United States of America (USA) (15.75)
    7.64
    8.10
  8. University of Southern California (USC), United States of America (USA) (14.59)
    6.60
    7.99
  9. University of Washington (UW), United States of America (USA) (12.82)
    4.81
    8.02
  10. Johns Hopkins University (JHU), United States of America (USA) (10.18)
    4.31
    5.87

Top 10 international collaborators by FC (915 total)

  • California Institute of Technology (Caltech), United States of America (USA)
  • Foreign institution
  1. French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), France (16.81)
    10.68
    6.13
  2. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich), Switzerland (15.50)
    7.02
    8.48
  3. Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres, Germany (8.28)
    2.70
    5.58
  4. Max Planck Society, Germany (6.62)
    2.81
    3.81
  5. National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN), Italy (6.47)
    1.98
    4.49
  6. University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (UK) (6.46)
    3.57
    2.89
  7. National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF), Italy (6.06)
    1.23
    4.84
  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China (5.03)
    2.19
    2.85
  9. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), South Korea (4.09)
    2.13
    1.97
  10. Imperial College London (ICL), United Kingdom (UK) (4.07)
    1.46
    2.61

Note: Collaboration is determined by the fractional count (FC), which is listed in parentheses.

California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Center for Chemical Innovation in Solar Fuels (CCI Solar), Caltech
Center for Data-Driven Discovery (CD3), Caltech
T&C Chen Brain-Machine Interface Center (CBMIC), Caltech
Department of Chemical Engineering, Caltech
Department of Chemistry, Caltech
Warren and Katharine Schlinger Laboratory for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Caltech
Caltech Optical Imaging Laboratory (COIL), Caltech
Department of Aerospace (GALCIT), Caltech
Department of Applied Physics and Materials Science, Caltech
Department of Computing and Mathematical Sciences (CMS), Caltech
Department of Electrical Engineering (EE), Caltech
Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (MCE), Caltech
Downs-Lauritsen Laboratory of Physics, Caltech
Kavli Nanoscience Institute (KNI), Caltech
Physical Biology Center for Ultrafast Science and Technology (UST), Caltech
Department of Environmental Science and Engineering (ESE), Caltech
Ronald and Maxine Linde Center for Global Environmental Science, Caltech
Seismological Laboratory, Caltech
Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Caltech
Condensed Matter Physics, Caltech
Palomar Observatory, Caltech
Caltech Submillimeter Observatory (CSO)
Owens Valley Radio Observatory (OVRO), Caltech
W.M. Keck Observatory (WMKO), Caltech
Observational Cosmology, Caltech
Space Radiation Laboratory (SRL), Caltech
Caltech Relativity Theory Group (CaRT), Caltech
Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), Caltech
Walter Burke Institute for Theoretical Physics (WBITP), Caltech
Emotion and Social Cognition Lab, Caltech
Keck Institute for Space Studies (KISS), Caltech
Kellogg Radiation Laboratory (KRL), Caltech
Norman Bridge Laboratory of Physics, Caltech
Rosen Bioengineering Center, Caltech
Tectonics Observatory (TO), Caltech

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