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BillerudKorsnäs (Sweden)

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Research works
73
▼ 25% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.8k
25.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
32%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
BillerudKorsnäs (Sweden)

Not ranked overall: BillerudKorsnäs (Sweden) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does BillerudKorsnäs (Sweden) work in?

In all years, 92% of research at BillerudKorsnäs (Sweden) is in Physical Sciences, 5% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (56%), Materials Science (20%), Chemistry (9%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 67 fractional works · 91.7% of its workEngineering: 41 fractional works · 55.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 8 fractional works · 11.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 8 fractional works · 10.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 8.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 7.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 4.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 15 fractional works · 20.4% of its workBiomaterials: 8 fractional works · 10.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 6 fractional works · 8.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectrochemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 5.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKBillerudKorsnäs(Sweden)73fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences92%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences5%

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 17 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering4155.8%
    2. Materials Science1520.4%
    3. Chemistry68.8%
    4. Environmental Science23.2%
    5. Computer Science11.0%
    6. Physics and Astronomy10.8%
    7. Energy00.7%
    8. Mathematics00.7%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.4%
    1. Arts and Humanities22.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting22.1%
    3. Social Sciences00.6%
    4. Decision Sciences00.5%
    1. Medicine11.9%
    2. Health Professions00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.4%
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: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 4.10× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 8.32× its world share, 3 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.95× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and Astronomy1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 8.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science8.32×3 works
  2. Engineering4.10×6 works
  3. Physics and Astronomy0.95×0 works
  4. Chemistry0.67×0 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.45×0 works
  6. Computer Science0.30×0 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.20×0 works
  8. Environmental Science0.16×0 works

Who are the top researchers at BillerudKorsnäs (Sweden)?

Ranked on the quality score, Xiaohu Lu, Magnus Wikström and Martina Levin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is BillerudKorsnäs (Sweden).

  1. 1 Xiaohu Lu Sweden · #440,840 worldwide 6.8k citations · 154 works
  2. 2 Magnus Wikström Sweden · #3,945,984 worldwide 292 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Martina Levin Sweden · #4,211,859 worldwide 314 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 Bengt Pettersson Sweden · #4,389,100 worldwide 210 citations · 38 works
All ranked researchers at BillerudKorsnäs (Sweden)

What are the most cited papers from BillerudKorsnäs (Sweden)?

The most cited paper from BillerudKorsnäs (Sweden) is "Isolation of Lignin from Finely Divided Wood with Neutral Solvents" (Anders Björkman, 1954), with 334 citations. Next come "Relation between bitumen chemistry and performance" (227) and "Renewable materials in bituminous binders and mixtures: Speculative pretext or reliable opportunity?" (136).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Isolation of Lignin from Finely Divided Wood with Neutral Solvents Anders Björkman · Nature Dec 1954 334
2 Relation between bitumen chemistry and performance Per Redelius, Hilde Soenen · Fuel 2 Oct 2014 227
3 Renewable materials in bituminous binders and mixtures: Speculative pretext or reliable opportunity? Lorenzo Paolo Ingrassia, Xiaohu Lu, Gilda Ferrotti et al. · Resources Conservation and Recycling 5 Feb 2019 136
4 Effect of short-term ageing temperature on bitumen properties Bernhard Hofko, Augusto Cannone Falchetto, James R. A. Grenfell et al. · Road Materials and Pavement Design Open access 27 Mar 2017 134
5 The use of lignin for sustainable asphalt pavements: A literature review Elena Gaudenzi, F. Cardone, Xiaohu Lu et al. · Construction and Building Materials 19 Nov 2022 127
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at BillerudKorsnäs (Sweden)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biomedical Applications, Ionic Liquids, Vibration Analysis, Fiber Networks, Paper Mechanics, Cellulose Nanocrystals, Nanocellulose and Nanomaterials.

▲ 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. Biomedical Applications9▲ 11×10 topics
  2. Ionic Liquids7▲ 31×7 topics
  3. Vibration Analysis7▲ 31×2 topics
  4. Fiber Networks7▲ 466×1 topic
  5. Paper Mechanics7▲ 466×1 topic
  6. Cellulose Nanocrystals6▲ 266×1 topic
  7. Nanocellulose6▲ 266×1 topic
  8. Nanomaterials5▲ 8.7×4 topics
  9. Nanocomposites5▲ 8.9×8 topics
  10. Asphalt5▲ 262×1 topic
  11. Bitumen Modification5▲ 262×1 topic
  12. Catalytic Transformation4▲ 197×1 topic
  13. Lignin Valorization4▲ 197×1 topic
  14. Recycling4▲ 20×4 topics
  15. Mechanical Properties4▲ 5.2×8 topics
  16. Deep Learning3▲ 1.84×2 topics
  17. Environmental Impact3▲ 2.8×7 topics
  18. Convolutional Neural Networks3▲ 8.5×2 topics
  19. Environmental Assessment3▲ 86×2 topics
  20. Image Processing3▲ 11×2 topics
  21. Sustainable Construction3▲ 70×2 topics
  22. Polymer2▲ 38×2 topics
  23. Crack Detection2▲ 85×1 topic
  24. Pavement2▲ 85×1 topic
  25. Concrete Properties2▲ 113×2 topics
  26. Foundry Waste2▲ 273×1 topic
  27. Machine Vision2▲ 15×4 topics
  28. Waste Utilization2▲ 49×1 topic
  29. Biodegradation2▲ 26×2 topics
  30. Dissolved Gas Analysis2▲ 135×1 topic
  31. Frequency Response Analysis2▲ 135×1 topic
  32. Mass Spectrometry2▲ 13×3 topics
  33. Tissue Engineering2▲ 4.8×5 topics
  34. Dielectrics2▲ 71×1 topic
  35. Partial Discharge2▲ 71×1 topic
  36. Asphaltenes2▲ 91×1 topic
  37. Petroleum2▲ 44×1 topic
  38. Polymer Composites2▲ 12×4 topics
  39. Waste Management2▲ 8.4×3 topics
  40. Surfactants2▲ 17×2 topics

Which research topics does BillerudKorsnäs (Sweden) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Material Properties and Processing, Advanced Cellulose Research Studies, High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena and Power Transformer Diagnostics and Insulation.

Material Properties and …2Material Properties and Processing: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Cellulose Research Studies: 1 fractional worksHigh voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena: 1 fractional worksPower Transformer Diagnostics and Insulation: 1 fractional worksLignin and Wood Chemistry: 1 fractional worksAsphalt Pavement Perform…0Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation: 0 fractional worksWood Treatment and Properties: 0 fractional worksEnhanced Oil Recovery Techniques: 0 fractional worksInfrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring: 0 fractional worksCyclone Separators and Fluid Dynamics: 0 fractional works
Mechanics of MaterialsBiomaterialsMaterials ChemistryElectrical and Electronic Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Material Properties and Processing Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  2. 2 Advanced Cellulose Research Studies Biomaterials 1 works
  3. 3 High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena Materials Chemistry 1 works
  4. 4 Power Transformer Diagnostics and Insulation Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Lignin and Wood Chemistry Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Wood Treatment and Properties Building and Construction 0 works
  8. 8 Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques Ocean Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Cyclone Separators and Fluid Dynamics Computational Mechanics 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 available32.5%not open67.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.3%domestic only75.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has BillerudKorsnäs (Sweden)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 25% 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 BillerudKorsnäs (Sweden) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000033% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%BillerudKorsnäs (Sweden)0.000027% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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