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Alcoa (Canada)

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Research works
43
▲ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
327
7.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
14%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Alcoa (Canada) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Which keywords describe research at Alcoa (Canada)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Recycling, Energy Storage, Electrochemical Reduction, Molten Salt Electrolysis, Mechanical Properties, Machine Learning, Bauxite Residue and Red Mud.

▲ 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. Recycling6▲ 51×3 topics
  2. Energy Storage5▲ 29×3 topics
  3. Machine Learning5▲ 5.0×3 topics
  4. Electrochemical Reduction4▲ 1066×1 topic
  5. Molten Salt Electrolysis4▲ 1066×1 topic
  6. Mechanical Properties4▲ 9.7×10 topics
  7. Bauxite Residue3▲ 752×1 topic
  8. Machine Vision3▲ 38×3 topics
  9. Red Mud3▲ 752×1 topic
  10. Composite Materials3▲ 31×4 topics
  11. Environmental Impact2▲ 4.4×7 topics
  12. Energy Efficiency2▲ 7.1×5 topics
  13. Metal Recovery2▲ 41×3 topics
  14. Defect Detection2▲ 49×2 topics
  15. Nanoparticles2▲ 3.8×4 topics
  16. Non-Destructive Testing2▲ 42×3 topics
  17. Lithium-ion Batteries2▲ 18×3 topics
  18. Material Characterization2▲ 50×2 topics
  19. Fault Detection2▲ 33×1 topic
  20. Process Monitoring2▲ 39×1 topic
  21. Comminution2▲ 114×1 topic
  22. Fabric Defect Detection2▲ 85×1 topic
  23. Mineral Liberation Analysis2▲ 114×1 topic
  24. Rare Earth Elements2▲ 28×2 topics
  25. Sintering2▲ 24×3 topics
  26. Texture Analysis2▲ 25×1 topic
  27. Eddy Current Testing2▲ 76×1 topic
  28. Non-Destructive Evaluation2▲ 76×1 topic
  29. Optimization1▲ 6.1×5 topics
  30. E-Waste1▲ 63×1 topic
  31. Environmental Impacts1▲ 14×1 topic
  32. Metallurgy1▲ 44×2 topics
  33. Multivariate Calibration1▲ 49×1 topic
  34. Near-Infrared Spectroscopy1▲ 34×1 topic
  35. Oxidation Resistance1▲ 21×2 topics
  36. Rheology1▲ 14×4 topics
  37. Spark Plasma Sintering1▲ 27×2 topics
  38. Wave Propagation1▲ 23×2 topics
  39. Corrosion Behavior1▲ 31×2 topics
  40. Polymer Composites1▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does Alcoa (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Molten salt chemistry and electrochemical processes, Bauxite Residue and Utilization, Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation and Non-Destructive Testing Techniques.

Molten salt chemistry and electrochemical processes: 1 fractional worksBauxite Residue and Utilization: 1 fractional worksUltrasonics and Acoustic…0Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation: 0 fractional worksNon-Destructive Testing …0Non-Destructive Testing Techniques: 0 fractional worksExtraction and Separation Processes: 0 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Management Techniques: 0 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery …0Advancements in Battery Materials: 0 fractional worksMinerals Flotation and Separation Techniques: 0 fractional worksSpectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses: 0 fractional worksThermography and Photoac…0Thermography and Photoacoustic Techniques: 0 fractional works
Fluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesMechanical EngineeringMechanics of MaterialsIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Molten salt chemistry and electrochemical processes Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 1 works
  2. 2 Bauxite Residue and Utilization Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation Mechanics of Materials 0 works
  4. 4 Non-Destructive Testing Techniques Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques Water Science and Technology 0 works
  9. 9 Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses Analytical Chemistry 0 works
  10. 10 Thermography and Photoacoustic Techniques Mechanics of Materials 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 available14.0%not open86.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.3%domestic only63.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Alcoa (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% higher than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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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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