National Science Foundation (NSF) United States of America (USA)
Research
Date range: 1 August 2022 - 31 July 2023
Region: Global
Subject/journal group: All
The table to the right includes counts of all research outputs for National Science Foundation (NSF) published between 1 August 2022 - 31 July 2023 which are tracked by the Nature Index.
Hover over the donut graph to view the Share 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.
Count | Share |
---|---|
83 | 6.90 |
Outputs by subject (Share)
Subject | Count | Share |
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Biological sciences | 3 | 0.23 |
Chemistry | 4 | 0.54 |
Earth & environmental sciences | 9 | 0.62 |
Physical sciences | 72 | 6.23 |
Share output for the past 5 years
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022* |
---|---|---|---|---|
11.80 | 8.72 | 6.01 | 5.81 | 5.92 |
Compare National Science Foundation (NSF) with other institutions
*Note: 2022 data contains Share for article affiliations from newly added health-science journals.
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Collaboration
Date range: 1 August 2022 - 31 July 2023
International vs. domestic collaboration by Share
- 54.50% Domestic (159 institutions)
- 45.50% International (387 institutions)
Hover over the graph to view the percentage of collaboration.
Top 10 domestic collaborators with National Science Foundation (NSF) by Share*
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley)
(4.80)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center (NSEC)
(2.98)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
(5.20)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
(3.56)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and University of Florida (UF)
(3.35)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and Yale University
(2.53)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
(3.49)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
(3.37)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA)
(3.45)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and University of Virginia (UVA)
(3.67)
Top 10 international collaborators with National Science Foundation (NSF) by Share*
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and Max Planck Society
(6.88)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
(1.70)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)
(2.36)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF)
(3.22)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and European Southern Observatory (ESO)
(2.60)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and Leiden University
(1.85)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)
(1.62)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS)
(2.11)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and Icesi University
(0.60)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) and Swinburne University of Technology
(1.65)
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Relationships
National Science Foundation (NSF)
- NSF Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (OAC)
- NSF Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)
- NSF National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES)
- NSF National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)
- U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP)
Affiliated joint institutions and consortia
- Advanced Mammalian Biomanufacturing Innovation Center (AMBIC)
- Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array (ALMA)
- Center for Chemical Evolution (CCE)
- Center for High Resolution Neutron Scattering (CHRNS)
- Center for Nanostructured Electronic Materials (CNEM)
- International Hydrometeorological Observatory at Tiksi
- International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP)
- NSF BioXFEL Science and Technology Center
- NSF Engineering Research Center for Revolutionizing Metallic Biomaterials (RMB)
- NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center (NSEC)
- National Science Foundation Ice Core Facility (NSF-ICF)
- Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI)
- Synthetic Biology Engineering Research Center (SynBERC)
- West Antarctic Ice Sheet Divide (WAIS)

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