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Adelan (United Kingdom)

Research works
18
▼ 31% vs 2018-21
Citations
281
16.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
38%
world 40%
International
37%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Adelan (United Kingdom) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Adelan (United Kingdom) work in?

In all years, 83% of research at Adelan (United Kingdom) is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (45%), Materials Science (26%), Medicine (7%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 15 fractional works · 83.5% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 45.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 21.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 7.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 5.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 5.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Science: 5 fractional works · 26.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 24.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 5.5% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workCatalysis: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 8.2% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 6.9% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAdelan (UnitedKingdom)18fractional works, all years
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences83%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences6%

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

Its 4 domains and 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering845.4%
    2. Materials Science526.3%
    3. Energy15.5%
    4. Chemical Engineering13.5%
    5. Computer Science01.8%
    6. Environmental Science01.0%
    1. Medicine16.9%
    2. Nursing01.0%
    3. Health Professions00.3%
    1. Social Sciences02.3%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance02.3%
    3. Decision Sciences01.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.4%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.6%
    3. Neuroscience00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 14.02× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 16.00× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.78× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 1.40× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDecision Sciences: 7.61× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.15× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 16.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Energy16.00×0 works
  2. Chemical Engineering14.02×0 works
  3. Decision Sciences7.61×0 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance5.15×0 works
  5. Engineering2.78×1 works
  6. Materials Science1.40×0 works
  7. Computer Science0.76×0 works
  8. Social Sciences0.76×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Adelan (United Kingdom)?

The most cited paper from Adelan (United Kingdom) is "Fuel cell development for New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) and clean air in China" (Michaela Kendall, 2018), with 140 citations. Next come "Performance and long term degradation of 7 W micro-tubular solid oxide fuel cells for portable applications" (63) and "Life Cycle Assessment of microtubular solid oxide fuel cell based auxiliary power unit systems for recreational vehicles" (36).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Fuel cell development for New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) and clean air in China Michaela Kendall · Progress in Natural Science Materials International Open access Apr 2018 140
2 Performance and long term degradation of 7 W micro-tubular solid oxide fuel cells for portable applications Marc Torrell, Àlex Morata, Paula Kayser et al. · Journal of Power Sources 10 Mar 2015 63
3 Life Cycle Assessment of microtubular solid oxide fuel cell based auxiliary power unit systems for recreational vehicles Gabriela Benveniste, Martina Pucciarelli, Marc Torrell et al. · Journal of Cleaner Production 18 Jul 2017 36
4 Introduction to SOFCs K. Kendall · Elsevier eBooks Book chapter 2016 31
5 Hydrogen and fuel cells in city transport Kevin Kendall · International Journal of Energy Research Open access 18 Mar 2015 29
All 25 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Adelan (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure, Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems, Stock Market Forecasting Methods and Economic and Technological Innovation.

  1. 1 Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems Energy Engineering and Power Technology 0 works
  3. 3 Stock Market Forecasting Methods Management Science and Operations Research 0 works
  4. 4 Economic and Technological Innovation Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  5. 5 Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Materials Chemistry 0 works
  6. 6 AI in Service Interactions Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  7. 7 Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies Automotive Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Fuel Cells and Related Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions Catalysis 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 available38.5%not open61.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.1%domestic only62.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Adelan (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 31% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Adelan (United Kingdom) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000093% in 2023.

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Fractional works of Adelan (United Kingdom) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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