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AeroVironment (United States)

In research, AeroVironment (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#13,409 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#24,922
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#5,348
of 8,685
Research works
130
▲ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
6k
46.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
32.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
12%
world 28%

What is AeroVironment (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #13,409 of 21,541 29.2%121

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where AeroVironment (United States) 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).

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.

Neuroscience: 1.80× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.67× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.49× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEngineering: 4.02× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.54× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 10.38× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMedicine1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 10.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at AeroVironment (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Paul B. MacCready, Paolo Zannetti and P. B. S. Lissaman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is AeroVironment (United States).

  1. 1 Paul B. MacCready United States · #317,166 worldwide 70 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Paolo Zannetti United States · #901,327 worldwide 38 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 P. B. S. Lissaman United States · #1,162,402 worldwide 13 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at AeroVironment (United States)

Which keywords describe research at AeroVironment (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Air Quality, Electric Vehicles, Boundary Layer, CFD Simulation, Large-Eddy Simulation, Turbulent Flow, Control Systems and Renewable Energy.

▲ 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 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. Air Quality14▲ 57×4 topics
  2. Electric Vehicles12▲ 54×4 topics
  3. Boundary Layer11▲ 59×3 topics
  4. CFD Simulation9▲ 60×3 topics
  5. Large-Eddy Simulation9▲ 29×4 topics
  6. Turbulent Flow9▲ 52×3 topics
  7. Renewable Energy8▲ 6.0×9 topics
  8. Control Systems7▲ 21×4 topics
  9. Pedestrian Wind Comfort7▲ 100×1 topic
  10. Urban Microclimate7▲ 100×1 topic
  11. Airborne Wind Energy6▲ 462×1 topic
  12. High Altitude Wind Power6▲ 462×1 topic
  13. Remote Sensing6▲ 4.4×7 topics
  14. Control Strategies6▲ 35×3 topics
  15. Sustainability6▲ 2.5×9 topics
  16. Renewable Energy Integration6▲ 17×4 topics
  17. Thermal Management6▲ 15×3 topics
  18. Aerodynamics5▲ 71×3 topics
  19. Model Predictive Control5▲ 16×4 topics
  20. Battery Management Systems4▲ 42×1 topic
  21. Lithium-ion Batteries4▲ 13×1 topic
  22. Data Assimilation4▲ 18×3 topics
  23. Particulate Matter4▲ 30×2 topics
  24. Health Effects4▲ 5.3×3 topics
  25. Parameter Estimation4▲ 24×3 topics
  26. Smart Grid4▲ 11×3 topics
  27. Flight Control4▲ 100×2 topics
  28. Battery Technology4▲ 18×2 topics
  29. Atmospheric Aerosols4▲ 42×1 topic
  30. Black Carbon4▲ 42×1 topic
  31. Convective Parameterization4▲ 46×1 topic
  32. Ensemble Kalman Filter4▲ 24×1 topic
  33. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles4▲ 28×1 topic
  34. Wind Estimation4▲ 173×1 topic
  35. Energy Storage Systems4▲ 31×2 topics
  36. Charging Infrastructure3▲ 79×1 topic
  37. Vehicle-to-Grid3▲ 79×1 topic
  38. Hybrid Vehicles3▲ 104×1 topic
  39. Power Management Strategy3▲ 104×1 topic
  40. Emissions3▲ 12×3 topics

Which research topics does AeroVironment (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Planetary Science and Exploration, Astro and Planetary Science, Spacecraft Dynamics and Control and Aerospace and Aviation Technology.

Planetary Science and Exploration: 1 fractional worksAstro and Planetary Science: 1 fractional worksSpacecraft Dynamics and Control: 1 fractional worksAerospace and Aviation Technology: 1 fractional worksAeroelasticity and Vibration Control: 1 fractional worksAerospace Engineering an…0Aerospace Engineering and Energy Systems: 0 fractional worksRocket and propulsion systems research: 0 fractional worksSpacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Aircraft Design and Technologies: 0 fractional worksAir Traffic Management and Optimization: 0 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsAerospace EngineeringGlobal and Planetary Change

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

  1. 1 Planetary Science and Exploration Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  2. 2 Astro and Planetary Science Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  3. 3 Spacecraft Dynamics and Control Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Aerospace and Aviation Technology Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Aeroelasticity and Vibration Control Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Aerospace Engineering and Energy Systems Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Rocket and propulsion systems research Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Advanced Aircraft Design and Technologies Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  10. 10 Air Traffic Management and Optimization Aerospace 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 available12.4%not open87.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.3%domestic only88.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has AeroVironment (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% 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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