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Babcock Power (United Kingdom)

In research, Babcock Power (United Kingdom) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#18,164 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#10,888 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.

ROR OpenAlex
World rank, all time
#34,966
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,875
of 2,253
Research works
267
▼ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.4k
8.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Babcock Power (United Kingdom) 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
Physical SciencesDomain #18,164 of 21,541 8.7%180
EngineeringField #10,888 of 11,412 9.7%130

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Babcock Power (United Kingdom) 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Chemical Engineering: 3.77× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.43× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 4.48× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 2.89× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.90× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.73× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.95× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.70× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Babcock Power (United Kingdom)?

Ranked on the composite score, Nicky Ackerley lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Babcock Power (United Kingdom).

  1. 1 Nicky Ackerley United Kingdom · #570,582 worldwide 2 citations · 36 works
All ranked researchers at Babcock Power (United Kingdom)

Which keywords describe research at Babcock Power (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Microstructure, Heat Transfer, Mechanical Properties, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Finite Element Analysis, Numerical Simulation and Fatigue Crack Closure.

▲ 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. Mechanical Properties12▲ 4.5×16 topics
  2. Microstructure11▲ 8.2×10 topics
  3. Machine Learning11▲ 1.90×14 topics
  4. Heat Transfer11▲ 7.9×14 topics
  5. Renewable Energy10▲ 3.9×25 topics
  6. Sustainability10▲ 2.2×22 topics
  7. Energy Efficiency10▲ 4.9×16 topics
  8. Finite Element Analysis7▲ 11×6 topics
  9. Numerical Simulation7▲ 7.8×8 topics
  10. Fatigue Crack Closure6▲ 50×1 topic
  11. Fracture Toughness Testing6▲ 50×1 topic
  12. Optimization5▲ 3.7×9 topics
  13. Biomass5▲ 22×3 topics
  14. Material Characterization5▲ 23×3 topics
  15. Renewable Fuels5▲ 23×3 topics
  16. Defect Detection5▲ 18×2 topics
  17. Biochar5▲ 15×3 topics
  18. Eddy Current Testing5▲ 39×1 topic
  19. Non-Destructive Evaluation5▲ 39×1 topic
  20. Hydrogen Embrittlement5▲ 17×3 topics
  21. Lignocellulosic Biomass5▲ 17×2 topics
  22. Gasification4▲ 30×2 topics
  23. Bio-oil4▲ 46×1 topic
  24. High-Temperature Alloys4▲ 66×1 topic
  25. Pyrolysis4▲ 27×1 topic
  26. Superalloys4▲ 66×1 topic
  27. Construction Safety4▲ 28×2 topics
  28. Organizational Culture4▲ 5.9×2 topics
  29. Failure Analysis4▲ 12×6 topics
  30. Non-Destructive Testing4▲ 14×3 topics
  31. Welding4▲ 25×3 topics
  32. Occupational Safety4▲ 19×2 topics
  33. Thermal Properties4▲ 9.1×3 topics
  34. Laser Welding4▲ 30×2 topics
  35. Safety Management4▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Corrosion3▲ 11×6 topics
  37. Finite Element Method3▲ 9.8×6 topics
  38. Selective Oxidation3▲ 8.2×2 topics
  39. Thermal Analysis3▲ 8.6×4 topics
  40. Safety Climate3▲ 17×1 topic

Which research topics does Babcock Power (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Digital Communication and Language, Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods, Oil and Gas Production Techniques and Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization.

Digital Communication an…0Digital Communication and Language: 0 fractional worksReservoir Engineering an…0Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods: 0 fractional worksOil and Gas Production Techniques: 0 fractional worksModeling, Simulation, an…0Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization: 0 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Chil…0Global Maternal and Child Health: 0 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Development: 0 fractional worksEducation and Communication Studies: 0 fractional worksSchool Leadership and Te…0School Leadership and Teacher Performance: 0 fractional worksData-Driven Disease Surveillance: 0 fractional worksAfrican cultural and philosophical studies: 0 fractional works
Human-Computer InteractionOcean EngineeringDiscrete Mathematics and CombinatoricsPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health3 others

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

  1. 1 Digital Communication and Language Human-Computer Interaction 0 works
  2. 2 Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods Ocean Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Oil and Gas Production Techniques Ocean Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics 0 works
  5. 5 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  6. 6 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 0 works
  7. 7 Education and Communication Studies Education 0 works
  8. 8 School Leadership and Teacher Performance Education 0 works
  9. 9 Data-Driven Disease Surveillance Epidemiology 0 works
  10. 10 African cultural and philosophical studies Education 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 available47.0%not open53.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.0%domestic only60.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Babcock Power (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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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