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Bharat Heavy Electricals (India)

In research, Bharat Heavy Electricals (India) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,967 of 10,670 worldwide) and Engineering (#2,962 of 5,901 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Mechanical Engineering is 6.9× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#7,761
of 22,385 · #17,267 all time
Rank in India
#419
of 1,562
Research works
1.4k
▲ 29% vs 2018-21
Citations
14k
9.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
24%
world 40%
International
7%
world 18%
Bharat Heavy Electricals (India)

What is Bharat Heavy Electricals (India) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #3,967 of 10,670 6.3%174 #13611
EngineeringField #2,962 of 5,901 5.5%126 #4286

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Bharat Heavy Electricals (India) 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Bharat Heavy Electricals (India) work in?

In 2022-now, 68% of research at Bharat Heavy Electricals (India) is in Physical Sciences, 12% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (48%), Medicine (9%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (9%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 199 fractional works · 67.8% of its workEngineering: 139 fractional works · 47.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 37 fractional works · 12.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 35 fractional works · 12.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 13 fractional works · 4.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 8 fractional works · 2.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 8 fractional works · 2.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 19 fractional works · 6.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 12 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 12 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMetals and Alloys: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 36 fractional works · 12.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 25 fractional works · 8.6% of its workPlant Science: 14 fractional works · 4.7% of its workSoil Science: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 33 fractional works · 11.3% of its workMedicine: 27 fractional works · 9.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 25 fractional works · 8.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKBharat HeavyElectricals…293fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences68%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences8%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering13947.5%
    2. Computer Science196.4%
    3. Environmental Science124.0%
    4. Materials Science123.9%
    5. Chemistry62.0%
    6. Energy51.8%
    7. Physics and Astronomy41.2%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.5%
    9. Chemical Engineering10.3%
    10. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences258.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology82.6%
    3. Neuroscience20.7%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.4%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    1. Medicine279.4%
    2. Health Professions51.7%
    3. Nursing10.2%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Social Sciences103.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities41.5%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance41.4%
    4. Psychology41.2%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting20.7%
    6. Decision Sciences10.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Bharat Heavy Electricals (India) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Mechanical Engineering takes 6.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 37.2 works6.9×
  2. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 35.2 works3.4×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 1.82× its world share, 25 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.49× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.27× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.83× its world share, 19 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.93× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.17× its world share, 140 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.81× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.13× its world share, 12 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.56× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.64× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.49× its world share, 28 worksMedicineNursing: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.51× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.64× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.41× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Engineering3.17×140 works
  2. Energy1.93×5 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.82×25 works
  4. Chemistry1.27×6 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.15×1 works
  6. Materials Science1.13×12 works
  7. Computer Science0.83×19 works
  8. Environmental Science0.81×12 works
  9. Chemical Engineering0.77×1 works
  10. Health Professions0.64×5 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.64×4 works
  12. Physics and Astronomy0.56×4 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.51×4 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.49×8 works
  15. Medicine0.49×28 works
  16. Nursing0.43×1 works
  17. Veterinary0.42×0 works
  18. Neuroscience0.41×2 works
  19. Psychology0.41×4 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.33×2 works
  21. Decision Sciences0.32×1 works
  22. Social Sciences0.27×10 works
  23. Business, Management and Accounting0.21×2 works
  24. Immunology and Microbiology0.11×0 works
  25. Mathematics0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Bharat Heavy Electricals (India)?

Ranked on the quality score, Manikandan Natarajan, Rathindra Nath Das and B. S. Mann lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Bharat Heavy Electricals (India).

  1. 1 Manikandan Natarajan India · #1,301,168 worldwide 1.8k citations · 87 works
  2. 2 Rathindra Nath Das India · #1,578,015 worldwide 541 citations · 68 works
  3. 3 B. S. Mann India · #2,426,100 worldwide 993 citations · 33 works
  4. 4 PC Krishnamachary India · #2,492,509 worldwide 574 citations · 41 works
  5. 5 A.H.V. Pavan India · #2,680,268 worldwide 1.1k citations · 69 works
  6. 6 Lakshmi Narayan Satapathy India · #3,117,937 worldwide 650 citations · 29 works
  7. 7 Lakshmi Narasimhamu Katta India · #3,120,873 worldwide 419 citations · 37 works
  8. 8 G. Buvanashekaran India · #3,136,113 worldwide 1.1k citations · 50 works
  9. 9 S.K. Mondal India · #3,398,304 worldwide 509 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 Tobias Engelmeier India · #3,493,900 worldwide 142 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Bharat Heavy Electricals (India)

What are the most cited papers from Bharat Heavy Electricals (India)?

The most cited paper from Bharat Heavy Electricals (India) is "A survey on activity recognition and behavior understanding in video surveillance" (Sarvesh Vishwakarma, Anupam Agrawal, 2012), with 431 citations. Next come "War Strategy Optimization Algorithm: A New Effective Metaheuristic Algorithm for Global Optimization" (374) and "Investigation on the electronic structure, optical, elastic, mechanical, thermodynamic and thermoelectric properties of wide band gap semiconductor double perovskite Ba 2 InTaO 6" (300).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A survey on activity recognition and behavior understanding in video surveillance Sarvesh Vishwakarma, Anupam Agrawal · The Visual Computer 29 Sep 2012 431
2 War Strategy Optimization Algorithm: A New Effective Metaheuristic Algorithm for Global Optimization Tummala. S. L. V. Ayyarao, N. S. S. Ramakrishna, Rajvikram Madurai Elavarasan et al. · IEEE Access Open access 2022 374
3 Investigation on the electronic structure, optical, elastic, mechanical, thermodynamic and thermoelectric properties of wide band gap semiconductor double perovskite Ba 2 InTaO 6 Sajad Ahmad Dar, Ramesh Sharma, Vipul Kumar Srivastava et al. · RSC Advances Open access 2019 300
4 Al2O3-based nanofluids: a review V. Sridhara, Lakshmi Narayan Satapathy · Nanoscale Research Letters Open access 16 Jul 2011 265
5 Progress in hydrotalcite like compounds and metal-based oxides for CO2 capture: a review Lakshminarayana Kudinalli Gopalakrishna Bhatta, Subramanyam Seetharamu, Madhusoodana D. Chengala et al. · Journal of Cleaner Production 27 Dec 2014 238
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Bharat Heavy Electricals (India)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Process Parameters, Tool Wear, Optimization, Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Surface Modification, Taguchi Method and Electrical Discharge Machining.

▲ 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 Properties17▲ 5.9×22 topics
  2. Process Parameters16▲ 52×3 topics
  3. Tool Wear16▲ 42×2 topics
  4. Optimization15▲ 12×9 topics
  5. Microstructure13▲ 8.7×11 topics
  6. Surface Modification13▲ 33×2 topics
  7. Taguchi Method13▲ 95×2 topics
  8. Electrical Discharge Machining13▲ 180×1 topic
  9. Micromachining13▲ 93×1 topic
  10. Machine Learning12▲ 1.20×29 topics
  11. Composite Materials11▲ 18×7 topics
  12. Surface Roughness10▲ 26×2 topics
  13. Machining10▲ 64×1 topic
  14. Surface Integrity10▲ 64×1 topic
  15. Sustainability10▲ 1.41×22 topics
  16. Heat Transfer9▲ 6.2×11 topics
  17. Renewable Energy9▲ 2.1×16 topics
  18. Additive Manufacturing9▲ 9.7×5 topics
  19. Numerical Simulation7▲ 8.3×8 topics
  20. Virtual Prototyping7▲ 26×2 topics
  21. Assembly Planning6▲ 29×1 topic
  22. Design for Manufacture6▲ 29×1 topic
  23. 3D Printing6▲ 8.5×3 topics
  24. Chemical Mechanical Planarization6▲ 42×1 topic
  25. Material Removal Mechanism6▲ 42×1 topic
  26. Material Characterization5▲ 14×3 topics
  27. Power Electronics5▲ 5.2×7 topics
  28. Residual Stress5▲ 31×2 topics
  29. Applications5▲ 6.0×3 topics
  30. Numerical Modeling5▲ 16×3 topics
  31. Process Optimization5▲ 25×2 topics
  32. Welding5▲ 26×2 topics
  33. Laser Welding5▲ 34×1 topic
  34. Weld Pool Dynamics5▲ 36×1 topic
  35. Processing4▲ 25×2 topics
  36. Aluminum Alloys4▲ 49×1 topic
  37. Friction Stir Welding4▲ 49×1 topic
  38. Biomedical Engineering4▲ 10×2 topics
  39. Challenges4▲ 12×1 topic
  40. Fused Deposition Modeling4▲ 13×1 topic

Which research topics does Bharat Heavy Electricals (India) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques, Advanced machining processes and optimization, Manufacturing Process and Optimization and Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques.

Advanced Machining and O…13Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques: 13 fractional worksAdvanced machining processes and optimization: 10 fractional worksManufacturing Process and Optimization: 6 fractional worksAdvanced Surface Polishing Techniques: 6 fractional worksWelding Techniques and Residual Stresses: 5 fractional worksAdvanced Welding Techniq…4Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis: 4 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 4 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing Materials and Processes: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technologies Research: 2 fractional worksMicrogrid Control and Optimization: 2 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringMechanical EngineeringIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringBiomedical Engineering2 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques Electrical and Electronic Engineering 13 works
  2. 2 Advanced machining processes and optimization Mechanical Engineering 10 works
  3. 3 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 6 works
  4. 4 Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques Biomedical Engineering 6 works
  5. 5 Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses Mechanical Engineering 5 works
  6. 6 Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  7. 7 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 4 works
  8. 8 Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  9. 9 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 2 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 available23.8%not open76.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.3%domestic only92.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Bharat Heavy Electricals (India)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 29% higher 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 Bharat Heavy Electricals (India) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0012% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%Bharat Heavy Electricals (India)0.0013% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Bharat Heavy Electricals (India) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Bharat Heavy Electricals (India)6.1% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.4% in 2011.

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