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A.V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute

In research, A.V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,714 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#5,538 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Mechanical Engineering — Mechanical Engineering is 11.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,370
of 28,054 · #8,746 all time
Rank in Belarus
#20
of 56
Research works
1.5k
▲ 21% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
9.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
15%
world 28%

What is A.V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #8,714 of 12,888 9.7%116 #5221
EngineeringField #5,538 of 6,636 11.7%77 #3847

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where A.V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does A.V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Mechanical Engineering takes 11.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 25.5 works11×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 5.95× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.24× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.12× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.19× its world share, 77 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.58× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.38× its world share, 19 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.77× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.12× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 6.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at A.V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, A.V. Luikov, L. L. Vasiliev and R. I. Soloukhin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is A.V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute.

  1. 1 A.V. Luikov Belarus · #285,382 worldwide 113 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 L. L. Vasiliev Belarus · #652,802 worldwide 143 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 R. I. Soloukhin Belarus · #724,142 worldwide 39 citations · 43 works
  4. 4 С. А. Чижик Belarus · #733,279 worldwide 68 citations · 43 works
  5. 5 O. G. Martynenko Belarus · #822,209 worldwide 18 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 К. В. Добрего Belarus · #1,010,262 worldwide 28 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Н. А. Фомин Belarus · #1,068,500 worldwide 27 citations · 39 works
  8. 8 А. В. Горбунов Belarus · #1,071,674 worldwide 7 citations · 22 works
  9. 9 И.К. Дмитриева Belarus · #1,160,870 worldwide 22 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 О. С. Рабинович Belarus · #1,258,860 worldwide 23 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at A.V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute

Which keywords describe research at A.V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Heat Transfer, Mechanical Properties, Energy Efficiency, Heat Exchangers, Metal Nanoparticles, Numerical Simulation, Nanoparticles and Thermal Management.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 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. Heat Transfer19▲ 31×15 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties10▲ 8.3×18 topics
  3. Energy Efficiency8▲ 7.0×12 topics
  4. Heat Exchangers8▲ 80×2 topics
  5. Nanoparticles7▲ 4.8×15 topics
  6. Metal Nanoparticles7▲ 33×6 topics
  7. Environmental Impact7▲ 3.2×10 topics
  8. Numerical Simulation6▲ 17×6 topics
  9. Thermal Management6▲ 14×5 topics
  10. Nanocomposites5▲ 5.5×10 topics
  11. Renewable Energy5▲ 3.0×10 topics
  12. Pressure Drop5▲ 53×3 topics
  13. Biomedical Applications5▲ 3.4×12 topics
  14. Convective Heat Transfer5▲ 58×2 topics
  15. Large-Eddy Simulation4▲ 19×3 topics
  16. Microstructure4▲ 7.1×7 topics
  17. Thermal Conductivity4▲ 24×7 topics
  18. Sintering4▲ 27×2 topics
  19. Spark Plasma Sintering4▲ 34×2 topics
  20. Chemical Kinetics4▲ 39×2 topics
  21. Composite Materials4▲ 17×7 topics
  22. Fluid Flow4▲ 55×2 topics
  23. Two-Phase Flow4▲ 46×3 topics
  24. Combustion4▲ 54×2 topics
  25. Experimental Study4▲ 56×1 topic
  26. Microchannel4▲ 65×1 topic
  27. Detonation Propulsion4▲ 109×1 topic
  28. Pulse Detonation Engines4▲ 109×1 topic
  29. Experimental Investigation4▲ 29×3 topics
  30. Thin Films4▲ 16×6 topics
  31. Combustion Instabilities4▲ 47×2 topics
  32. Boiling Heat Transfer3▲ 113×1 topic
  33. Microchannels3▲ 113×1 topic
  34. Rheology3▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Applications3▲ 9.3×5 topics
  36. Aerospace Applications3▲ 25×3 topics
  37. Nanostructured Materials3▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Tool Wear3▲ 18×3 topics
  39. Molecular Dynamics Simulation3▲ 21×2 topics
  40. Structural Properties3▲ 48×2 topics

Which research topics does A.V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Heat Transfer and Optimization, Combustion and Detonation Processes, Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies and Advanced materials and composites.

Heat Transfer and Optimi…4Heat Transfer and Optimization: 4 fractional worksCombustion and Detonatio…4Combustion and Detonation Processes: 4 fractional worksHeat Transfer and Boiling Studies: 3 fractional worksAdvanced materials and composites: 3 fractional worksCombustion and flame dynamics: 3 fractional worksMaterial Properties and Applications: 3 fractional worksMetal and Thin Film Mechanics: 3 fractional worksCoal Combustion and Slur…3Coal Combustion and Slurry Processing: 3 fractional worksEnergetic Materials and Combustion: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Surface Polishing Techniques: 2 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringAerospace EngineeringComputational MechanicsGeneral Materials Science2 others

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

  1. 1 Heat Transfer and Optimization Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 Combustion and Detonation Processes Aerospace Engineering 4 works
  3. 3 Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Advanced materials and composites Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  5. 5 Combustion and flame dynamics Computational Mechanics 3 works
  6. 6 Material Properties and Applications General Materials Science 3 works
  7. 7 Metal and Thin Film Mechanics Mechanics of Materials 3 works
  8. 8 Coal Combustion and Slurry Processing Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  9. 9 Energetic Materials and Combustion Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  10. 10 Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques Biomedical Engineering 2 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 available14.7%not open85.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.8%domestic only79.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has A.V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% 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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