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Alfa Laval (Norway)

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Research works
4
▼ 67% vs 2018-21
Citations
43
10.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
69%
world 40%
International
34%
world 18%
Alfa Laval (Norway)

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

Which fields of science does Alfa Laval (Norway) work in?

In all years, 79% of research at Alfa Laval (Norway) is in Physical Sciences, 21% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (37%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (16%), Environmental Science (16%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 79.1% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 37.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 16.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 14.0% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 11.6% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 20.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 16.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 4.7% of its workALL ITS WORKAlfa Laval(Norway)4fractional works, all years
Life Sciences21%Physical Sciences79%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. 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 6 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering237.2%
    2. Environmental Science116.3%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences114.0%
    4. Chemistry011.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences116.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology04.7%
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.

What are the most cited papers from Alfa Laval (Norway)?

The most cited paper from Alfa Laval (Norway) is "Rétention de différentes espèces microbiennes lors de l'épuration du lait par microfiltration en flux tangentiel" (Emmanuël Trouvé, Jean Louis Maubois, Michel Piot et al., 1991), with 82 citations. Next come "Ultrafiltration-thermisation du lait à la production : aspects bactériologiques" (14) and "The use of disc stack centrifuge in the virgin olive oil industry" (7).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Rétention de différentes espèces microbiennes lors de l'épuration du lait par microfiltration en flux tangentiel Emmanuël Trouvé, Jean Louis Maubois, Michel Piot et al. · Le Lait Open access 1991 82
2 Ultrafiltration-thermisation du lait à la production : aspects bactériologiques Sandrine Bénard, Jean‐Louis Maubois, A. TARECK · Le Lait Open access 1981 14
3 The use of disc stack centrifuge in the virgin olive oil industry Giacomo Costagli · Journal of Agricultural Engineering Open access 9 Jul 2018 7
4 Design and Analysis of Edible Oil Processes Containing Lipids Olivia A. Perederic, Sten Appel, Bent Sarup et al. · Computer-aided chemical engineering/Computer aided chemical engineering Book chapter 2018 2
5 Inauguration Day Douglas McCormick · Nature Biotechnology Mar 1986 0
All 6 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Alfa Laval (Norway) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies, Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research.

Geomagnetism and Paleoma…0Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies: 0 fractional worksGeophysical and Geoelect…0Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods: 0 fractional worksGeology and Paleoclimato…0Geology and Paleoclimatology Research: 0 fractional works
Molecular BiologyGeophysicsAtmospheric Science

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

  1. 1 Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies Molecular Biology 0 works
  2. 2 Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods Geophysics 0 works
  3. 3 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 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 available68.9%not open31.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.0%domestic only66.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Alfa Laval (Norway)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 67% lower than in 2018-2021.

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