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B2 (Slovenia)

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World rank, all time
#22,320
of 34,923
Rank in Slovenia
#47
of 86
Research works
208
▲ 48% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.7k
8.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.89×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
55%
world 40%
International
34%
world 18%
B2 (Slovenia)

Which fields of science does B2 (Slovenia) work in?

In 2022-now, 48% of research at B2 (Slovenia) is in Physical Sciences, 23% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (30%), Medicine (21%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%).

Physical Sciences: 30 fractional works · 48.3% of its workEngineering: 18 fractional works · 30.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 7.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 5.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 5.6% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 5.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 14 fractional works · 22.9% of its workMedicine: 13 fractional works · 21.1% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 15.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 13.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 10.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 5.6% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKB2 (Slovenia)61fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences48%Health Sciences23%Social Sciences15%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1830.1%
    2. Computer Science35.6%
    3. Environmental Science35.5%
    4. Materials Science23.5%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.7%
    6. Energy11.0%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.7%
    8. Chemistry00.3%
    1. Medicine1321.1%
    2. Health Professions11.2%
    3. Dentistry00.5%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting23.9%
    2. Social Sciences23.7%
    3. Decision Sciences23.2%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance12.3%
    5. Psychology11.2%
    6. Arts and Humanities11.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology610.4%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12.4%
    3. Neuroscience00.6%
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: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.96× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.72× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.07× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.01× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.12× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.00× its world share, 2 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.10× its world share, 13 worksMedicineNursing: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.22× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.34× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.10× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences3.34×2 works
  2. Engineering2.01×18 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.96×6 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting1.22×2 works
  5. Environmental Science1.12×3 works
  6. Medicine1.10×13 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.10×1 works
  8. Energy1.08×1 works
  9. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.07×1 works
  10. Materials Science1.00×2 works
  11. Dentistry0.97×0 works
  12. Computer Science0.72×3 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.51×2 works
  14. Health Professions0.45×1 works
  15. Psychology0.38×1 works
  16. Arts and Humanities0.36×1 works
  17. Neuroscience0.34×0 works
  18. Physics and Astronomy0.32×0 works
  19. Social Sciences0.29×2 works
  20. Nursing0.28×0 works
  21. Chemistry0.17×0 works

Who are the top researchers at B2 (Slovenia)?

Ranked on the quality score, Arianna Bertossi, Julija Lapuh Bele and Andrej Orel lead among researchers whose main affiliation is B2 (Slovenia).

  1. 1 Arianna Bertossi Slovenia · #1,376,938 worldwide 759 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Julija Lapuh Bele Slovenia · #3,312,562 worldwide 161 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Andrej Orel Slovenia · #3,830,277 worldwide 50 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Kristi Kruusmaa Slovenia · #5,349,458 worldwide 233 citations · 38 works
All ranked researchers at B2 (Slovenia)

What are the most cited papers from B2 (Slovenia)?

The most cited paper from B2 (Slovenia) is "Defining Strategic Communication" (Kirk Hallahan, Derina R. Holtzhausen, Betteke van Ruler et al., 2007), with 1,258 citations. Next come "On bibliographic networks" (186) and "An Agent-Based Approach to Care in Independent Living" (179).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Defining Strategic Communication Kirk Hallahan, Derina R. Holtzhausen, Betteke van Ruler et al. · International Journal of Strategic Communication 22 Mar 2007 1,258
2 On bibliographic networks Vladimir Batagelj, Monika Cerinšek · Scientometrics Open access 19 Jan 2013 186
3 An Agent-Based Approach to Care in Independent Living Boštjan Kaluža, Violeta Mirchevska, Erik Dovgan et al. · Lecture notes in computer science Conference paper 2010 179
4 Randomized Interventional Study on Prediction of Preeclampsia/Eclampsia in Women With Suspected Preeclampsia Ana Sofia Cerdeira, Joe M. O’Sullivan, Eric O. Ohuma et al. · Hypertension Open access 12 Aug 2019 160
5 Effects of Electrode-Tissue Proximity on Cardiac Lesion Formation Using Pulsed Field Ablation Brian T. Howard, Atul Verma, Wendy S. Tzou et al. · Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Open access 27 Sep 2022 123
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Which keywords describe research at B2 (Slovenia)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Targeted Therapy, Optimization, Polymer Composites, Cancer Genomics, Mutational Signatures, Innovation Management and Adjuvant Chemotherapy.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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. Mechanical Properties3▲ 4.9×11 topics
  2. Machine Learning3▲ 1.27×14 topics
  3. Sustainability3▲ 1.72×10 topics
  4. Sustainable Development2▲ 2.3×9 topics
  5. Optimization2▲ 6.8×4 topics
  6. Targeted Therapy2▲ 13×3 topics
  7. Cancer Genomics2▲ 36×1 topic
  8. Gene Expression2▲ 4.2×8 topics
  9. Innovation Management2▲ 17×2 topics
  10. Mutational Signatures2▲ 36×1 topic
  11. Polymer Composites2▲ 10×3 topics
  12. Adjuvant Chemotherapy2▲ 36×2 topics
  13. Nanocomposites2▲ 3.1×3 topics
  14. Economic Growth1▲ 2.7×4 topics
  15. Finite Element Analysis1▲ 10×2 topics
  16. Neoadjuvant Therapy1▲ 9.5×3 topics
  17. Surveillance1▲ 8.3×3 topics
  18. Tribological Performance1▲ 41×2 topics
  19. Composite Springs1▲ 80×1 topic
  20. Fault Detection1▲ 15×2 topics
  21. Molecular Characterization1▲ 12×2 topics
  22. Prevention1▲ 5.0×3 topics
  23. Risk Management1▲ 4.6×2 topics
  24. Vehicle Suspension1▲ 74×1 topic
  25. Cancer Risk1▲ 8.8×3 topics
  26. Guidelines1▲ 4.1×3 topics
  27. Incidence1▲ 32×2 topics
  28. Screening1▲ 20×2 topics
  29. Colonoscopy1▲ 40×1 topic
  30. Colorectal Cancer1▲ 22×1 topic
  31. Genetic Testing1▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Polymer Tribology1▲ 64×1 topic
  33. Power System1▲ 21×2 topics
  34. Tumor Microenvironment1▲ 4.0×2 topics
  35. Wear Behavior1▲ 54×1 topic
  36. Data Analysis1▲ 6.3×2 topics
  37. Hereditary Syndromes1▲ 55×1 topic
  38. Microsatellite Instability1▲ 55×1 topic
  39. Organizational Management1▲ 27×1 topic
  40. Research Methods1▲ 11×1 topic

Which research topics does B2 (Slovenia) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research, Tribology and Wear Analysis and Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection.

Cancer Genomics and Diag…2Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksMechanical Engineering a…1Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research: 1 fractional worksTribology and Wear Analy…1Tribology and Wear Analysis: 1 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screen…1Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 1 fractional worksGenetic factors in colorectal cancer: 1 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 1 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Meth…1Epigenetics and DNA Methylation: 1 fractional worksConstruction Project Management and Performance: 1 fractional worksBIM and Construction Integration: 1 fractional worksFerroptosis and cancer p…1Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis: 1 fractional works
Cancer ResearchMechanical EngineeringMechanics of MaterialsOncology6 others

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

  1. 1 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 2 works
  2. 2 Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Tribology and Wear Analysis Mechanics of Materials 1 works
  4. 4 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 1 works
  5. 5 Genetic factors in colorectal cancer Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 1 works
  7. 7 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 1 works
  8. 8 Construction Project Management and Performance Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  9. 9 BIM and Construction Integration Building and Construction 1 works
  10. 10 Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 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 available55.2%not open44.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.1%domestic only65.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has B2 (Slovenia)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 48% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is B2 (Slovenia) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00029% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%B2 (Slovenia)0.00034% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of B2 (Slovenia) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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