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3D Systems (Belgium)

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Research works
25
▲ 152% vs 2013–17
Citations
2k
79.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
73%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: 3D Systems (Belgium) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Chemical Engineering: 2.53× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 5.08× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 3.09× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMedicine: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMedicinePsychology: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at 3D Systems (Belgium)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Additive Manufacturing, Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Metallic Components, Selective Laser Melting, Applications, Polymer Composites and Materials.

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

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 21 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Additive Manufacturing10▲ 189×4 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties8▲ 32×8 topics
  3. Microstructure6▲ 49×4 topics
  4. Metallic Components5▲ 620×1 topic
  5. Selective Laser Melting5▲ 620×1 topic
  6. Applications4▲ 81×2 topics
  7. Polymer Composites4▲ 94×2 topics
  8. Materials4▲ 101×2 topics
  9. 3D Printing4▲ 89×1 topic
  10. Challenges4▲ 279×1 topic
  11. Bone Regeneration3▲ 100×2 topics
  12. Biomaterials2▲ 48×1 topic
  13. Scaffolds2▲ 164×1 topic
  14. Heat Transfer2▲ 12×3 topics
  15. Numerical Simulation1▲ 17×2 topics
  16. Residual Stress1▲ 116×1 topic
  17. Welding1▲ 87×1 topic
  18. High-Entropy Alloys1▲ 218×1 topic
  19. Multi-Component Alloys1▲ 218×1 topic
  20. Corrosion Resistance1▲ 67×2 topics
  21. Microstructure Evolution1▲ 60×2 topics

Which research topics does 3D Systems (Belgium) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies, Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes, Manufacturing Process and Optimization and Photonic and Optical Devices.

Additive Manufacturing a…1Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 1 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing M…1Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes: 1 fractional worksManufacturing Process and Optimization: 0 fractional worksPhotonic and Optical Dev…0Photonic and Optical Devices: 0 fractional worksIndustrial Vision System…0Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection: 0 fractional worksPolymer Nanocomposites and Properties: 0 fractional worksVibration Control and Rheological Fluids: 0 fractional worksbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties: 0 fractional works3D IC and TSV technologies: 0 fractional worksAdvanced materials and composites: 0 fractional works
Automotive EngineeringMechanical EngineeringIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringElectrical and Electronic Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties Polymers and Plastics 0 works
  7. 7 Vibration Control and Rheological Fluids Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Biomaterials 0 works
  9. 9 3D IC and TSV technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Advanced materials and composites Mechanical Engineering 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available73.2%not open26.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors53.7%domestic only46.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has 3D Systems (Belgium)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 152% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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