Question 1

What is Belgian Nuclear Research Centre known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Belgian Nuclear Research Centre stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,248 of 10,670 worldwide) and Engineering (#5,302 of 5,901 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Radiation, Materials Chemistry and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (Radiation is 43.3× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Belgian Nuclear Research Centre rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Belgian Nuclear Research Centre ranks #9,354 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#6,365 all time), and #38 of 105 in Belgium.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Belgian Nuclear Research Centre?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Pieter Monsieurs, Rémi Delville and Hilde Engels lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Belgian Nuclear Research Centre.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Belgian Nuclear Research Centre?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Belgian Nuclear Research Centre is "Reactive transport codes for subsurface environmental simulation" (Carl I. Steefel, C.A.J. Appelo, Bhavna Arora et al., 2014), with 859 citations. Next come "Modeling Soil Processes: Review, Key Challenges, and New Perspectives" (847) and "Multi-attribute comparison of catering service companies using fuzzy AHP: The case of Turkey" (821).

Question 5

Which research topics does Belgian Nuclear Research Centre publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Nuclear Materials and Properties, Nuclear reactor physics and engineering, Fusion materials and technologies and Radioactive element chemistry and processing.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Belgian Nuclear Research Centre?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Hydrogen Embrittlement, Oxidation Resistance, Density Functional Theory, Accident Tolerant Fuels, Fuel Cladding, Health Effects, Radionuclides and Molten Salt.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Belgian Nuclear Research Centre work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 72% of research at Belgian Nuclear Research Centre is in Physical Sciences, 16% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (29%), Materials Science (18%), Medicine (13%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Is Belgian Nuclear Research Centre's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 9% lower than in 2018-2021.