U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), United States of America (USA)

Time frame: 1 February 2023 - 31 January 2024

Profile

The positions in the table below reflect the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)'s position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share. Each position links to the corresponding table where U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is listed.

Position by research output Share

Global United States of America (USA)
Overall 298 87
Government 30 12

Position by research output Share in subject areas

Global United States of America (USA)
Biological sciences 442 165
Chemistry 375 84
Earth & environmental sciences 214 68
Health sciences 314 118
Physical sciences 172 41

Research

Overall research output

Count Share
Overall 308 61.91

Overall Count and Share for 'U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)' based on the 12-month time frame mentioned above.

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Research outputs by subject area

Subject Count Share
Biological sciences 82 11.15
Chemistry 107 20.94
Earth & environmental sciences 101 16.94
Health sciences 97 14.04
Physical sciences 191 39.70

Note: Articles may be assigned to more than one subject area. Hover over the donut graph to view the Share for each subject.

Share output for the past 5 years

Institution benchmarking

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Collaboration

International vs domestic collaboration by Share

Type Percentage
International (795 institutions) 25.5%
Domestic (537 institutions) 74.5%

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Top 5 domestic collaborators with U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) by Share

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Top 5 international collaborators with U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) by Share

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