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Research in Uiwang

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Uiwang, South Korea. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Korea Railroad Research Institute.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.7k
▼ 16% vs 2018-21
Citations
23k
13.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
14.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1959-2026
68 years on the record
Uiwang

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Uiwang?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Korea Railroad Research InstituteResearch facility 1,691 #10,438

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

Which fields of science does Uiwang work in?

In 2022-now, 88% of research in Uiwang is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (67%), Environmental Science (7%), Computer Science (6%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 252 fractional works · 87.9% of its workEngineering: 191 fractional works · 66.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 46 fractional works · 16.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 30 fractional works · 10.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 29 fractional works · 10.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 14 fractional works · 4.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 11 fractional works · 3.9% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 11 fractional works · 3.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 10 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 9 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 8 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 19 fractional works · 6.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 8 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPollution: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 18 fractional works · 6.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 8 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 24 fractional works · 8.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 5.1% of its workTransportation: 12 fractional works · 4.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKUiwang286fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences88%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences8%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering19166.8%
    2. Environmental Science196.7%
    3. Computer Science186.2%
    4. Materials Science82.9%
    5. Physics and Astronomy51.6%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences41.3%
    7. Energy31.2%
    8. Chemistry20.7%
    9. Chemical Engineering10.4%
    10. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Social Sciences155.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting31.2%
    3. Psychology20.8%
    4. Decision Sciences20.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.3%
    1. Medicine51.9%
    2. Health Professions20.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences20.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.4%
    3. Neuroscience10.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Uiwang strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Uiwang is most concentrated in Civil and Structural Engineering and Mechanical Engineering (9.2× the world share in Civil and Structural Engineering).

  1. Civil and Structural EngineeringSubfield · 27.9 works9.2×
  2. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 26.9 works5.7×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 23 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.41× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.62× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.77× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.46× its world share, 4 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.52× its world share, 176 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.38× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.87× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.65× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 5 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.39× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Engineering4.52×176 works
  2. Energy1.46×4 works
  3. Chemical Engineering1.41×1 works
  4. Environmental Science1.38×18 works
  5. Materials Science0.87×8 works
  6. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.77×3 works
  7. Decision Sciences0.77×2 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy0.65×4 works
  9. Computer Science0.62×12 works
  10. Chemistry0.46×2 works
  11. Social Sciences0.41×14 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.39×3 works
  13. Psychology0.25×2 works
  14. Neuroscience0.20×1 works
  15. Health Professions0.20×1 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.18×1 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.13×2 works
  18. Mathematics0.11×0 works
  19. Medicine0.10×5 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.05×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Uiwang?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: High-Speed Trains, Power Electronics, Renewable Energy Integration, Dynamic Interaction, Rolling Contact Fatigue, Ground Vibration, Railway Dynamics and Energy Efficiency.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. High-Speed Trains21▲ 115×3 topics
  2. Power Electronics20▲ 22×8 topics
  3. Deep Learning17▲ 1.70×29 topics
  4. Renewable Energy Integration16▲ 17×4 topics
  5. Energy Efficiency14▲ 5.2×14 topics
  6. Dynamic Interaction14▲ 76×2 topics
  7. Rolling Contact Fatigue13▲ 78×2 topics
  8. Ground Vibration13▲ 159×1 topic
  9. Railway Dynamics13▲ 159×1 topic
  10. Environmental Impact12▲ 2.5×17 topics
  11. Neural Networks11▲ 2.4×13 topics
  12. Electric Vehicle Charging10▲ 41×2 topics
  13. Model Predictive Control9▲ 12×4 topics
  14. Thermal Management8▲ 8.8×5 topics
  15. Travel Behavior8▲ 31×2 topics
  16. Photovoltaic Systems8▲ 31×3 topics
  17. DC-DC Converters7▲ 47×1 topic
  18. High-Frequency Power Conversion7▲ 47×1 topic
  19. Numerical Simulation7▲ 8.6×7 topics
  20. Optimization7▲ 5.6×13 topics
  21. Fault Tolerance7▲ 16×2 topics
  22. Optimal Control7▲ 32×2 topics
  23. Multilevel Converters7▲ 46×1 topic
  24. Railway Timetabling7▲ 132×1 topic
  25. Train Scheduling7▲ 132×1 topic
  26. Voltage Source Inverters7▲ 46×1 topic
  27. Energy Storage7▲ 3.7×8 topics
  28. Vehicle Dynamics6▲ 40×2 topics
  29. Aerodynamics6▲ 31×2 topics
  30. Crosswind6▲ 77×1 topic
  31. Turbulent Wake6▲ 77×1 topic
  32. Finite Element Analysis6▲ 9.4×5 topics
  33. Particulate Matter6▲ 14×2 topics
  34. Public Transport6▲ 35×2 topics
  35. Urban Mobility6▲ 35×2 topics
  36. User Satisfaction6▲ 10×2 topics
  37. Route Choice5▲ 36×1 topic
  38. Service Quality5▲ 7.1×1 topic
  39. Defect Detection5▲ 14×3 topics
  40. Reliability5▲ 23×2 topics

What research is done in Uiwang?

Railway Engineering and Dynamics: 11 fractional worksAdvanced DC-DC Converters: 7 fractional worksMultilevel Inverters and…6Multilevel Inverters and Converters: 6 fractional worksRailway Systems and Ener…6Railway Systems and Energy Efficiency: 6 fractional worksTransportation Planning and Optimization: 5 fractional worksAerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research: 5 fractional worksSilicon Carbide Semicond…4Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies: 4 fractional worksUrban Transport and Accessibility: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technologies Research: 3 fractional worksInfrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring: 3 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringElectrical and Electronic EngineeringIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringTransportation3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Railway Engineering and Dynamics Mechanical Engineering 11 works
  2. 2 Advanced DC-DC Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 7 works
  3. 3 Multilevel Inverters and Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 6 works
  4. 4 Railway Systems and Energy Efficiency Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 6 works
  5. 5 Transportation Planning and Optimization Transportation 5 works
  6. 6 Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research Aerospace Engineering 5 works
  7. 7 Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  8. 8 Urban Transport and Accessibility Transportation 3 works
  9. 9 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 3 works
  10. 10 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 3 works

Research output over time

still counting200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%Uiwang13.2% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 28.3% in 2015.

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