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Argos Cement (Colombia)

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Research works
38
▼ 40% vs 2018-21
Citations
834
22.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
58%
world 40%
International
32%
world 18%
Argos Cement (Colombia)

Not ranked overall: Argos Cement (Colombia) 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 Argos Cement (Colombia) work in?

In all years, 83% of research at Argos Cement (Colombia) is in Physical Sciences, 12% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (59%), Materials Science (6%), Energy (5%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 31 fractional works · 82.9% of its workEngineering: 22 fractional works · 59.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 9 fractional works · 23.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 9.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 9.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 7.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 6.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 6.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workCeramics and Composites: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 5.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 5.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFiltration and Separation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 12.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKArgos Cement(Colombia)38fractional works, all years
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences83%Health Sciences1%Social Sciences12%

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 4 domains and 17 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2259.5%
    2. Materials Science26.0%
    3. Energy25.5%
    4. Environmental Science24.8%
    5. Computer Science24.4%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.4%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.5%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.5%
    9. Chemistry00.5%
    1. Social Sciences25.3%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting24.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.5%
    4. Psychology01.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.6%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Medicine00.7%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.76× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.24× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.00× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 9.88× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.03× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.11× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.93× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.61× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 9.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Energy9.88×1 works
  2. Engineering3.03×4 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.76×0 works
  4. Computer Science2.00×1 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.61×0 works
  6. Chemistry1.24×0 works
  7. Materials Science1.11×0 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy0.93×0 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.82×0 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.61×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.41×0 works
  12. Environmental Science0.26×0 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.18×0 works
  14. Medicine0.17×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Argos Cement (Colombia)?

The most cited paper from Argos Cement (Colombia) is "Life cycle assessment (LCA) of an alkali-activated binary concrete based on natural volcanic pozzolan: A comparative analysis to OPC concrete" (Rafael Robayo–Salazar, Johanna Mercedes Mejía Arcila, Ruby Mejía de Gutiérrez et al., 2018), with 280 citations. Next come "Evaluation of waste heat recovery technologies for the cement industry" (117) and "Evaluation of activated high volume fly ash systems using Na2SO4, lime and quicklime in mortars with high loss on ignition fly ashes" (114).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Life cycle assessment (LCA) of an alkali-activated binary concrete based on natural volcanic pozzolan: A comparative analysis to OPC concrete Rafael Robayo–Salazar, Johanna Mercedes Mejía Arcila, Ruby Mejía de Gutiérrez et al. · Construction and Building Materials 8 May 2018 280
2 Evaluation of waste heat recovery technologies for the cement industry José J. Fierro, Ana Escudero-Atehortúa, César Nieto‐Londoño et al. · International Journal of Thermofluids Open access 12 Aug 2020 117
3 Evaluation of activated high volume fly ash systems using Na2SO4, lime and quicklime in mortars with high loss on ignition fly ashes Diego F. Velandia, Cyril J. Lynsdale, John L. Provis et al. · Construction and Building Materials 24 Oct 2016 114
4 Effect of mix design inputs, curing and compressive strength on the durability of Na2SO4-activated high volume fly ash concretes Diego F. Velandia, Cyril J. Lynsdale, John L. Provis et al. · Cement and Concrete Composites 3 Apr 2018 97
5 Advances in the Development of Biofertilizers and Biostimulants from Microalgae Alejandra M. Miranda, Fabian Hernández-Tenorio, Fabián Villalta-Romero et al. · Biology Open access 21 Mar 2024 93
All 81 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Argos Cement (Colombia)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Environmental Impact, Geopolymer, CO2 Sequestration, Fly Ash, Alkali-Activated Materials, Cementitious Materials, Fiber Reinforced Concrete and Mechanical Properties.

▲ 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. Environmental Impact5▲ 9.3×8 topics
  2. Geopolymer4▲ 138×2 topics
  3. CO2 Sequestration4▲ 77×3 topics
  4. Fly Ash4▲ 133×2 topics
  5. Alkali-Activated Materials3▲ 168×1 topic
  6. Cementitious Materials3▲ 168×1 topic
  7. Fiber Reinforced Concrete3▲ 178×1 topic
  8. Mechanical Properties3▲ 8.1×1 topic
  9. Biodiesel2▲ 66×2 topics
  10. Biomass2▲ 58×2 topics
  11. Deep Learning2▲ 2.4×3 topics
  12. Circular Economy2▲ 25×3 topics
  13. Knowledge Management2▲ 11×3 topics
  14. Renewable Energy2▲ 4.8×6 topics
  15. Lignocellulosic Biomass2▲ 47×2 topics
  16. Sustainable Development2▲ 3.9×5 topics
  17. Control System2▲ 35×1 topic
  18. Environmental Impact Assessment2▲ 78×2 topics
  19. Neural Network2▲ 15×1 topic
  20. Pore Structure2▲ 37×2 topics
  21. Bio-oil1▲ 108×1 topic
  22. Biofuels1▲ 39×1 topic
  23. Ceramic Materials1▲ 36×2 topics
  24. Microalgae1▲ 77×1 topic
  25. Pyrolysis1▲ 63×1 topic
  26. Rheology1▲ 18×3 topics
  27. Energy Efficiency1▲ 4.5×5 topics
  28. Latin America1▲ 19×3 topics
  29. Stability Analysis1▲ 16×2 topics
  30. Corrosion1▲ 27×1 topic
  31. Durability Performance1▲ 48×2 topics
  32. Optimization1▲ 6.0×2 topics
  33. Reinforced Concrete1▲ 46×1 topic
  34. Concrete Properties1▲ 106×2 topics
  35. Ethics1▲ 6.3×2 topics
  36. Magnesium-Based Cements1▲ 162×1 topic
  37. Model Predictive Control1▲ 13×1 topic
  38. Nonlinear Systems1▲ 13×1 topic
  39. Recycling1▲ 11×3 topics
  40. 3D Printing1▲ 14×1 topic

Which research topics does Argos Cement (Colombia) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Algal biology and biofuel production, Innovative concrete reinforcement materials, Concrete and Cement Materials Research and Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications.

Algal biology and biofue…1Algal biology and biofuel production: 1 fractional worksInnovative concrete rein…1Innovative concrete reinforcement materials: 1 fractional worksConcrete and Cement Mate…0Concrete and Cement Materials Research: 0 fractional worksAnomaly Detection Techni…0Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional worksInnovations in Concrete and Construction Materials: 0 fractional worksNetwork Security and Intrusion Detection: 0 fractional worksConcrete Corrosion and D…0Concrete Corrosion and Durability: 0 fractional worksInfrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring: 0 fractional worksThermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes: 0 fractional worksLife Cycle Costing Analysis: 0 fractional works
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentCivil and Structural EngineeringArtificial IntelligenceBuilding and Construction3 others

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

  1. 1 Algal biology and biofuel production Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 works
  2. 2 Innovative concrete reinforcement materials Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Concrete and Cement Materials Research Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  5. 5 Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials Building and Construction 0 works
  6. 6 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  7. 7 Concrete Corrosion and Durability Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Life Cycle Costing Analysis Accounting 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 available57.9%not open42.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.6%domestic only68.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Argos Cement (Colombia)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 40% 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 Argos Cement (Colombia) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000051% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%Argos Cement (Colombia)0.000021% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Argos Cement (Colombia) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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