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Airbus (United States)

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Research works
16
▼ 12% vs 2018-21
Citations
342
21.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
27%
world 40%
International
19%
world 18%
Airbus (United States)

Not ranked overall: Airbus (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 Airbus (United States) work in?

In all years, 75% of research at Airbus (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 18% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (59%), Computer Science (14%), Business, Management and Accounting (8%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 12 fractional works · 75.5% of its workEngineering: 9 fractional works · 58.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 14.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 12.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 12.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 8.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 13.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 17.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 8.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 6.9% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.6% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKAirbus (UnitedStates)16fractional works, all years
Physical Sciences75%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences18%

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 3 domains and 11 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering958.6%
    2. Computer Science213.9%
    3. Physics and Astronomy02.1%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.8%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting18.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance13.6%
    3. Decision Sciences03.2%
    4. Social Sciences02.1%
    5. Psychology01.1%
    1. Medicine13.6%
    2. Health Professions03.0%
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.

Computer Science: 3.18× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.81× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 3.06× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringPhysics and Astronomy: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.66× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.30× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences3.66×0 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.30×0 works
  3. Computer Science3.18×1 works
  4. Engineering3.06×2 works
  5. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.81×0 works
  6. Psychology1.16×0 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.10×0 works
  8. Health Professions1.07×0 works
  9. Physics and Astronomy0.45×0 works
  10. Social Sciences0.28×0 works
  11. Medicine0.07×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Airbus (United States)?

The most cited paper from Airbus (United States) is "Mid-fidelity approach to aerodynamic simulations of unconventional VTOL aircraft configurations" (Matteo Tugnoli, D. Montagnani, Monica Syal et al., 2021), with 136 citations. Next come "An Optimization Model and Solution Algorithms for the Vehicle Routing Problem With a “Factory-in-a-Box”" (102) and "Efficiency and Fairness in Unmanned Air Traffic Flow Management" (69).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Mid-fidelity approach to aerodynamic simulations of unconventional VTOL aircraft configurations Matteo Tugnoli, D. Montagnani, Monica Syal et al. · Aerospace Science and Technology Open access 12 May 2021 136
2 An Optimization Model and Solution Algorithms for the Vehicle Routing Problem With a “Factory-in-a-Box” Junayed Pasha, Maxim A. Dulebenets, Masoud Kavoosi et al. · IEEE Access Open access 2020 102
3 Efficiency and Fairness in Unmanned Air Traffic Flow Management Christopher Chin, Karthik Gopalakrishnan, Maxim Egorov et al. · IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems Open access 28 Jan 2021 69
4 Impacts of Connected Automated Vehicles on Freeway Traffic Patterns at Different Penetration Levels Sergei S. Avedisov, Gaurav Bansal, Gábor Orosz · IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems 29 Dec 2020 63
5 Parallels in safety between aviation and healthcare Claudia R. Gerstle · Journal of Pediatric Surgery 7 Feb 2018 48
All 33 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

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

By volume in 2022-now: Air Traffic Management and Optimization, Radiation Effects in Electronics, Quantum Information and Cryptography and Aviation Industry Analysis and Trends.

Air Traffic Management a…0Air Traffic Management and Optimization: 0 fractional worksRadiation Effects in Ele…0Radiation Effects in Electronics: 0 fractional worksQuantum Information and …0Quantum Information and Cryptography: 0 fractional worksAviation Industry Analys…0Aviation Industry Analysis and Trends: 0 fractional worksQuantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture: 0 fractional worksService and Product Innovation: 0 fractional worksReliability and Maintena…0Reliability and Maintenance Optimization: 0 fractional worksEmployee Performance and Management: 0 fractional worksVehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs): 0 fractional worksElectric Vehicles and In…0Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure: 0 fractional works
Aerospace EngineeringElectrical and Electronic EngineeringArtificial IntelligenceGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance3 others

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

  1. 1 Air Traffic Management and Optimization Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Radiation Effects in Electronics Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Quantum Information and Cryptography Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  4. 4 Aviation Industry Analysis and Trends General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0 works
  5. 5 Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  6. 6 Service and Product Innovation Marketing 0 works
  7. 7 Reliability and Maintenance Optimization Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  8. 8 Employee Performance and Management Human Factors and Ergonomics 0 works
  9. 9 Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure Electrical and Electronic 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 available27.2%not open72.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.8%domestic only81.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 12% 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 Airbus (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000036% in 2024.

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

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