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Aero Thermo Technology (United States)

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Research works
24
▲ 386% vs 2018-21
Citations
116
4.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
40%
world 40%
International
13%
world 18%
Aero Thermo Technology (United States)

Not ranked overall: Aero Thermo Technology (United States) 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 Aero Thermo Technology (United States) work in?

In all years, 99% of research at Aero Thermo Technology (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 1% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (65%), Environmental Science (10%), Physics and Astronomy (7%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 24 fractional works · 98.6% of its workEngineering: 16 fractional works · 65.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 6 fractional works · 23.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 4 fractional works · 17.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 9.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 10.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 6.9% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workALL ITS WORKAero ThermoTechnology…24fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences99%

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 2 domains and 10 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1665.3%
    2. Environmental Science210.0%
    3. Physics and Astronomy26.9%
    4. Mathematics15.3%
    5. Materials Science14.1%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences12.8%
    7. Computer Science12.5%
    8. Chemical Engineering01.4%
    9. Energy00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.4%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemical Engineering: 1.82× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.24× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.11× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.41× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.18× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 4.57× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and Astronomy1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 9 fields, with their numbers
  1. Physics and Astronomy4.57×1 works
  2. Engineering4.11×8 works
  3. Earth and Planetary Sciences3.24×1 works
  4. Materials Science2.18×1 works
  5. Chemical Engineering1.82×0 works
  6. Environmental Science1.41×1 works
  7. Energy0.69×0 works
  8. Computer Science0.60×1 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.48×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Aero Thermo Technology (United States)?

The most cited paper from Aero Thermo Technology (United States) is "Hypersonic interceptor aero-optics performance predictions" (George W. Sutton, John E. Pond, Ronald Snow et al., 1994), with 36 citations. Next come "Effect of inhomogeneous turbulence on imaging through turbulent layers" (18) and "Preconditioning for the Navier-Stokes equations with finite-rate chemistry" (15).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Hypersonic interceptor aero-optics performance predictions George W. Sutton, John E. Pond, Ronald Snow et al. · Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets Jul 1994 36
2 Effect of inhomogeneous turbulence on imaging through turbulent layers George W. Sutton · Applied Optics 20 Jun 1994 18
3 Preconditioning for the Navier-Stokes equations with finite-rate chemistry Andrew G. Godfrey, ROBERT WALTERS, BRAM VA · 31st Aerospace Sciences Meeting Conference paperOpen access 11 Jan 1993 15
4 Inverse Design of Centrifugal Compressor Stages Using a Meanline Approach Yuri I. Biba, Peter Menegay · International Journal of Rotating Machinery Open access 2004 10
5 Hypersonic Interceptor Performance Evaluation Center aero-optics performance predictions George W. Sutton, John E. Pond, Ronald Snow et al. Conference paper 6 Jun 1993 9
All 16 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Aero Thermo Technology (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Heat Transfer, Large-Eddy Simulation, Combustion Instabilities, Kinetic Theory, High-Order Schemes, Turbulence Modeling, Multiphase Flow and Boundary Layer.

▲ 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 24 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Heat Transfer4▲ 33×7 topics
  2. Large-Eddy Simulation3▲ 46×3 topics
  3. Combustion Instabilities2▲ 94×2 topics
  4. Environmental Impact2▲ 5.2×2 topics
  5. High-Order Schemes2▲ 77×1 topic
  6. Kinetic Theory2▲ 116×2 topics
  7. Turbulence Modeling2▲ 124×1 topic
  8. Multiphase Flow2▲ 66×3 topics
  9. Boundary Layer1▲ 42×3 topics
  10. Boltzmann Equation1▲ 153×1 topic
  11. Chemical Kinetics1▲ 47×2 topics
  12. Rarefied Flows1▲ 153×1 topic
  13. Two-Phase Flow1▲ 53×2 topics
  14. Vortex Dynamics1▲ 29×3 topics
  15. Fluid Dynamics1▲ 29×4 topics
  16. Renewable Energy1▲ 4.5×2 topics
  17. Sustainability1▲ 2.6×2 topics
  18. Turbulence1▲ 31×3 topics
  19. Film Cooling1▲ 230×1 topic
  20. Municipal Solid Waste1▲ 115×1 topic
  21. Premixed Combustion1▲ 89×1 topic
  22. Turbine1▲ 230×1 topic
  23. Turbulent Flames1▲ 89×1 topic
  24. Waste Management1▲ 16×1 topic

Which research topics does Aero Thermo Technology (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses, Fusion materials and technologies, Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows and Research Data Management Practices.

Welding Techniques and R…1Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses: 1 fractional worksFusion materials and tec…1Fusion materials and technologies: 1 fractional worksParticle Dynamics in Flu…0Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows: 0 fractional worksResearch Data Management…0Research Data Management Practices: 0 fractional worksSoft Robotics and Applications: 0 fractional worksFusion and Plasma Physics Studies: 0 fractional worksGenetics, Bioinformatics…0Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research: 0 fractional worksComputational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics: 0 fractional worksSatellite Communication Systems: 0 fractional worksCombustion and flame dyn…0Combustion and flame dynamics: 0 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringMaterials ChemistryOcean EngineeringInformation Systems5 others

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

  1. 1 Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Fusion materials and technologies Materials Chemistry 1 works
  3. 3 Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows Ocean Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Research Data Management Practices Information Systems 0 works
  5. 5 Soft Robotics and Applications Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Fusion and Plasma Physics Studies Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 0 works
  7. 7 Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics Computational Mechanics 0 works
  9. 9 Satellite Communication Systems Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Combustion and flame dynamics Computational Mechanics 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 available39.8%not open60.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.4%domestic only86.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Aero Thermo Technology (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 386% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Aero Thermo Technology (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000035% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Aero Thermo Technology (United States)0.000049% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Aero Thermo Technology (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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