What drives Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's research

Ask where Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 9,838 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 65 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Seismic Waves and Analysis; Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena; Earthquake Detection and Analysis.

The work's field-weighted citation impact is 2.02, 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.