Northwestern University (NU) 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 Northwestern University (NU) 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 |
---|---|
850 | 279.34 |
Outputs by subject (Share)
Subject | Count | Share |
---|---|---|
Biological sciences | 232 | 82.49 |
Chemistry | 228 | 109.40 |
Earth & environmental sciences | 21 | 8.37 |
Health sciences | 274 | 57.17 |
Physical sciences | 257 | 78.08 |
Share output for the past 5 years
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022* |
---|---|---|---|---|
331.84 | 317.83 | 314.57 | 302.09 | 311.03 |
Compare Northwestern University (NU) 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
- 61.45% Domestic (790 institutions)
- 38.55% International (1595 institutions)
Hover over the graph to view the percentage of collaboration.
Top 10 domestic collaborators with Northwestern University (NU) by Share*
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Northwestern University (NU) and Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)
(41.39)
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Northwestern University (NU) and Harvard University
(34.06)
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Northwestern University (NU) and The University of Chicago (UChicago)
(26.08)
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Northwestern University (NU) and Stanford University
(19.69)
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Northwestern University (NU) and University of Michigan (U-M)
(17.12)
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Northwestern University (NU) and National Institutes of Health (NIH)
(13.02)
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Northwestern University (NU) and Columbia University in the City of New York (CU)
(13.03)
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Northwestern University (NU) and Duke University
(12.55)
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Northwestern University (NU) and Cornell University
(13.02)
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Northwestern University (NU) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
(12.42)
Top 10 international collaborators with Northwestern University (NU) by Share*
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Northwestern University (NU) and University of Toronto (U of T)
(18.16)
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Northwestern University (NU) and Zhejiang University (ZJU)
(13.75)
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Northwestern University (NU) and University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)
(12.57)
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Northwestern University (NU) and French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)
(8.67)
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Northwestern University (NU) and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
(7.31)
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Northwestern University (NU) and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU)
(6.22)
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Northwestern University (NU) and Peking University (PKU)
(5.74)
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Northwestern University (NU) and Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)
(5.06)
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Northwestern University (NU) and Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres
(4.79)
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Northwestern University (NU) and National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN)
(4.38)
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Relationships
Northwestern University (NU)
- Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, NU
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
- Northwestern Medicine
- Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University
Affiliated joint institutions and consortia
- ARC Centre of Excellence for Transformative Meta-Optical Systems
- CDF Collaboration
- Center for Chemistry at the Space-Time Limit (CaSTL)
- Center for Hierarchical Materials Design (CHiMaD)
- Center for Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology (CIMIT)
- Center for Layered Polymeric Systems (CLiPS)
- Center for Light Energy Activated Redox Processes (LEAP)
- Center for Nanostructured Electronic Materials (CNEM)
- Center for Structural Genomics of Infectious Diseases (CSGID)
- Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Chicago
- Chicago Biomedical Consortium (CBC)
- Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE)
- Collaboration for AIDS Vaccine Discovery (CAVD)
- Committee on Institutional Cooperation
- DND-CAT Synchrotron Research Center
- Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (DCCT/EDIC)
- DØ Collaboration
- Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network
- Future Circular Collider Design Study (FCC)
- GUGC Consortium
- Hall A Collaboration
- Inflammation and the Host Response to Injury
- Joint Center for Energy Storage Research (JCESR)
- Joint Center of Excellence in Integrated Nanosystems (JCIN)
- Life Sciences Collaborative Access Team (LS-CAT)
- MINERvA Collaboration
- MicroArray Quality Control (MAQC) Consortium
- Midwest Center for Structural Genomics (MCSG)
- NA48/2
- NTU-Northwestern Institute for Nanomedicine (NNIN)
- NU-Chicago Botanic Garden Plant Biology and Conservation Program
- NU-NIMS Center for Materials Innovation
- Nanoporous Materials Genome Center (NMGC)
- Northwestern University/Art Institute of Chicago Center for Scientific Studies in the Arts (NU-ACCESS)
- Northwestern-Argonne Institute of Science and Engineering (NAISE)
- Northwestern-Fermilab Center for Applied Physics and Superconducting Technologies (CAPST)
- Symptoms of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Research Network (LURN)
- The CMS Collaboration
- UESTC-Northwestern University Joint Center for Materials Research

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