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Axpo (Switzerland)

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Research works
32
▼ 36% vs 2018-21
Citations
280
8.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
43%
world 40%
International
39%
world 18%
Axpo (Switzerland)

Not ranked overall: Axpo (Switzerland) 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 Axpo (Switzerland) work in?

In all years, 74% of research at Axpo (Switzerland) is in Physical Sciences, 24% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (43%), Environmental Science (15%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (15%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 24 fractional works · 74.3% of its workEngineering: 14 fractional works · 43.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 fractional works · 11.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 11.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 5.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 15.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workNumerical Analysis: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Energy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 24.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 15.1% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKAxpo(Switzerland)32fractional works, all years
Life Sciences0%Physical Sciences74%Health Sciences1%Social Sciences24%

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 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1443.4%
    2. Environmental Science515.3%
    3. Materials Science13.4%
    4. Mathematics13.3%
    5. Energy13.1%
    6. Computer Science13.0%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences12.5%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance515.1%
    2. Decision Sciences25.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting12.1%
    4. Social Sciences01.5%
    1. Health Professions01.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.3%
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: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.74× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.85× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 6.10× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.17× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.81× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 6.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 9 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science6.10×2 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance4.81×0 works
  3. Energy3.74×0 works
  4. Engineering2.85×2 works
  5. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.01×0 works
  6. Mathematics1.17×0 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.07×0 works
  8. Materials Science0.72×0 works
  9. Computer Science0.35×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Axpo (Switzerland)?

Ranked on the quality score, Martin Everts lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Axpo (Switzerland).

  1. 1 Martin Everts Switzerland · #3,620,839 worldwide 114 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Axpo (Switzerland)

What are the most cited papers from Axpo (Switzerland)?

The most cited paper from Axpo (Switzerland) is "Sustainability of electricity supply technology portfolio" (S. Roth, Stefan Hirschberg, Christian Bauer et al., 2009), with 114 citations. Next come "Stratospheric modulation of the large‐scale circulation in the Atlantic–European region and its implications for surface weather events" (67) and "basement v3: A modular freeware for river process modelling over multiple computational backends" (54).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Sustainability of electricity supply technology portfolio S. Roth, Stefan Hirschberg, Christian Bauer et al. · Annals of Nuclear Energy 31 Jan 2009 114
2 Stratospheric modulation of the large‐scale circulation in the Atlantic–European region and its implications for surface weather events Remo Beerli, Christian Michael Grams · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society Open access 6 Sep 2019 67
3 basement v3: A modular freeware for river process modelling over multiple computational backends Davide Vanzo, Samuel Peter, Lukas Vonwiller et al. · Environmental Modelling & Software Open access 5 Jun 2021 54
4 IFKIS-Hydro: an early warning and information system for floods and debris flows Hans Romang, Massimiliano Zappa, Nadine Hilker et al. · Natural Hazards 6 Mar 2010 46
5 Stratospheric influence on ECMWF sub‐seasonal forecast skill for energy‐industry‐relevant surface weather in European countries Dominik Büeler, Remo Beerli, Heini Wernli et al. · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society Open access 7 Jul 2020 45
All 63 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Axpo (Switzerland)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Integration, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Monetary Policy, Structural Change, Climate Change, Monte Carlo Simulation and Environmental Impact.

▲ 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 31 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 31 words, with their numbers
  1. Renewable Energy5▲ 15×11 topics
  2. Climate Change3▲ 3.0×9 topics
  3. Renewable Energy Integration3▲ 30×3 topics
  4. Greenhouse Gas Emissions2▲ 32×5 topics
  5. Environmental Impact2▲ 4.6×5 topics
  6. Monetary Policy2▲ 19×3 topics
  7. Sustainability2▲ 3.2×4 topics
  8. Economic Growth2▲ 6.9×2 topics
  9. Structural Change2▲ 49×2 topics
  10. Monte Carlo Simulation2▲ 16×2 topics
  11. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 20×3 topics
  12. Reliability Analysis2▲ 46×2 topics
  13. Economic Dispatch1▲ 145×1 topic
  14. Energy Storage1▲ 9.1×3 topics
  15. Energy Transition1▲ 36×2 topics
  16. Financial Crisis1▲ 25×2 topics
  17. Game Theory1▲ 27×2 topics
  18. Sensitivity Analysis1▲ 30×1 topic
  19. Uncertainty Quantification1▲ 37×1 topic
  20. Unit Commitment1▲ 145×1 topic
  21. Nuclear Fuel1▲ 113×1 topic
  22. Probabilistic Analysis1▲ 59×2 topics
  23. Radiation Protection1▲ 113×1 topic
  24. Energy Efficiency1▲ 3.9×4 topics
  25. Engineering1▲ 32×1 topic
  26. European Union1▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Financial Development1▲ 30×1 topic
  28. Fiscal Policy1▲ 14×1 topic
  29. Fluid Dynamics1▲ 21×1 topic
  30. Reliability Evaluation1▲ 59×2 topics
  31. Sustainable Development1▲ 2.7×2 topics

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

By volume in 2022-now: Electric Power System Optimization, Environmental Impact and Sustainability, Optimal Power Flow Distribution and Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes.

Electric Power System Op…0Electric Power System Optimization: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental Impact and…0Environmental Impact and Sustainability: 0 fractional worksOptimal Power Flow Distribution: 0 fractional worksHydrology and Sediment T…0Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes: 0 fractional worksFish Ecology and Managem…0Fish Ecology and Management Studies: 0 fractional worksHydraulic flow and struc…0Hydraulic flow and structures: 0 fractional worksPower System Reliability…0Power System Reliability and Maintenance: 0 fractional worksIntegrated Energy System…0Integrated Energy Systems Optimization: 0 fractional worksSmart Grid Energy Manage…0Smart Grid Energy Management: 0 fractional worksGlobal Energy Security a…0Global Energy Security and Policy: 0 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringEcologyNature and Landscape Conservation3 others

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

  1. 1 Electric Power System Optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Environmental Impact and Sustainability Environmental Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Optimal Power Flow Distribution Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes Ecology 0 works
  5. 5 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  6. 6 Hydraulic flow and structures Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Power System Reliability and Maintenance Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  8. 8 Integrated Energy Systems Optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Global Energy Security and Policy General Energy 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 available42.7%not open57.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.9%domestic only61.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 36% 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 Axpo (Switzerland) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000012% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%Axpo (Switzerland)0.000020% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Axpo (Switzerland) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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