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Alstom (Switzerland)

In research, Alstom (Switzerland) stands highest in Engineering (#2,908 of 11,412 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#6,724 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#11,603
of 42,892
Rank in Switzerland
#108
of 429
Research works
526
▼ 97% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.7k
18.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
11%
world 28%

What is Alstom (Switzerland) 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
EngineeringField #2,908 of 11,412 27.5%398
Physical SciencesDomain #6,724 of 21,541 26.2%505

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Alstom (Switzerland) 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.

Chemical Engineering: 19.44× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 5.39× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 1.95× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 19.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Alstom (Switzerland)?

Ranked on the composite score, Bruno Schuermans lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Alstom (Switzerland).

  1. 1 Bruno Schuermans Switzerland · #343,597 worldwide 96 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Alstom (Switzerland)

Which keywords describe research at Alstom (Switzerland)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Heat Transfer, Large-Eddy Simulation, Chemical Kinetics, Combustion Instabilities, Premixed Combustion, Turbulent Flames, Boundary Layer and Film Cooling.

▲ 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. Heat Transfer144▲ 54×13 topics
  2. Large-Eddy Simulation124▲ 98×5 topics
  3. Chemical Kinetics95▲ 162×2 topics
  4. Combustion Instabilities62▲ 159×2 topics
  5. Premixed Combustion58▲ 231×1 topic
  6. Turbulent Flames58▲ 231×1 topic
  7. Boundary Layer48▲ 66×2 topics
  8. Film Cooling42▲ 449×1 topic
  9. Turbine42▲ 449×1 topic
  10. Emissions41▲ 40×4 topics
  11. Combustion38▲ 108×2 topics
  12. Internal Combustion Engines37▲ 148×1 topic
  13. Soot Formation37▲ 148×1 topic
  14. Energy Efficiency26▲ 6.2×13 topics
  15. Microstructure24▲ 9.1×12 topics
  16. Renewable Energy22▲ 4.1×21 topics
  17. Thermal Conductivity21▲ 29×6 topics
  18. Turbulent Flows20▲ 28×2 topics
  19. Monte Carlo Simulation18▲ 11×4 topics
  20. Experimental Investigation18▲ 40×2 topics
  21. Numerical Modeling18▲ 35×2 topics
  22. Friction Factor17▲ 94×1 topic
  23. Solar Air Heater17▲ 94×1 topic
  24. Tribological Performance17▲ 51×2 topics
  25. Thermodynamic Analysis17▲ 57×3 topics
  26. Vortex Dynamics16▲ 19×3 topics
  27. Friction Reduction16▲ 84×1 topic
  28. Laser Surface Texturing16▲ 84×1 topic
  29. Gas Turbine Engines15▲ 57×2 topics
  30. Vibration Analysis14▲ 9.0×8 topics
  31. Phase Stability14▲ 58×2 topics
  32. Inverse Analysis14▲ 138×1 topic
  33. Radiative Heat Transfer14▲ 138×1 topic
  34. Boundary Layer Transition14▲ 27×1 topic
  35. Particle Image Velocimetry14▲ 27×1 topic
  36. Microstructural Evolution14▲ 16×4 topics
  37. High-Temperature Alloys14▲ 103×1 topic
  38. Numerical Simulation14▲ 7.7×10 topics
  39. Superalloys14▲ 103×1 topic
  40. Turbulent Flow13▲ 19×4 topics

Which research topics does Alstom (Switzerland) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization, Mechanical and Thermal Properties Analysis, Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies and Tribology and Lubrication Engineering.

  1. 1 Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Mechanical and Thermal Properties Analysis Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 0 works
  4. 4 Tribology and Lubrication Engineering Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Nuclear reactor physics and engineering Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Nuclear Materials and Properties Materials Chemistry 0 works
  8. 8 Advanced Power Generation Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Rocket and propulsion systems research Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Heat transfer and supercritical fluids 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 available10.6%not open89.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.1%domestic only62.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Alstom (Switzerland)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 97% lower than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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