What drives Illinois Institute of Technology's research

Ask where Illinois Institute of Technology's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 6,139 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 64 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows; Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies; Microgrid Control and Optimization.

The recorded collaborative funding footprint stands at $59 million across the world's major funders, every award traceable to the funder's own public record. The work's field-weighted citation impact is 2.51, against a world average of 1.0.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, publishes its first full edition on Tuesday 15 September at 09:00 UK.

Every figure derives from the open global research record and is checkable at source.