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Britannia Royal Naval College

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Research works
40
▼ 61% vs 2018-21
Citations
387
9.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
29%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Britannia Royal Naval College

Not ranked overall: Britannia Royal Naval College 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 Britannia Royal Naval College work in?

In all years, 44% of research at Britannia Royal Naval College is in Social Sciences, 41% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (35%), Engineering (19%), Environmental Science (9%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 18 fractional works · 43.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 34.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 8 fractional works · 20.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 7.9% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 6.9% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical Sciences: 16 fractional works · 40.6% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 18.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 8.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 8.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 6.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 12.6% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 7.0% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 5.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKBritannia RoyalNaval College40fractional works, all years
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences41%Health Sciences13%Social Sciences44%

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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1434.7%
    2. Arts and Humanities36.9%
    3. Psychology12.1%
    1. Engineering818.9%
    2. Environmental Science38.6%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences36.7%
    4. Materials Science13.2%
    5. Physics and Astronomy12.5%
    6. Chemical Engineering00.7%
    1. Medicine37.0%
    2. Health Professions25.4%
    3. Nursing00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.6%
    2. Neuroscience01.2%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.1%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.42× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Earth and Planetary Sciences: 12.92× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 1.73× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.32× its world share, 0 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 1.60× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 12.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences12.92×0 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology3.42×0 works
  3. Health Professions1.73×0 works
  4. Social Sciences1.60×0 works
  5. Engineering1.35×0 works
  6. Medicine1.32×0 works
  7. Environmental Science0.68×0 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.45×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Britannia Royal Naval College?

Ranked on the quality score, Christopher Lavers and Fotios Moustakis lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Britannia Royal Naval College.

  1. 1 Christopher Lavers United Kingdom · #2,304,384 worldwide 406 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Fotios Moustakis United Kingdom · #4,020,800 worldwide 64 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Britannia Royal Naval College

What are the most cited papers from Britannia Royal Naval College?

The most cited paper from Britannia Royal Naval College is "Planar optical waveguides for sensing applications" (Christopher Lavers, Kiminori Itoh, Shiyou Wu et al., 2000), with 84 citations. Next come "Foot Orthoses in the Prevention of Injury in Initial Military Training" (82) and "A design for improving the sensitivity of a Mach–Zehnder interferometer to chemical and biological measurands" (73).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Planar optical waveguides for sensing applications Christopher Lavers, Kiminori Itoh, Shiyou Wu et al. · Sensors and Actuators B Chemical Sep 2000 84
2 Foot Orthoses in the Prevention of Injury in Initial Military Training Andrew Franklyn‐Miller, Cassie Wilson, James Bilzon et al. · The American Journal of Sports Medicine Nov 2010 82
3 A design for improving the sensitivity of a Mach–Zehnder interferometer to chemical and biological measurands Zhi‐mei Qi, Naoki Matsuda, Kiminori Itoh et al. · Sensors and Actuators B Chemical 2002 73
4 Evidence for intensification of meteorological droughts in Oman over the past four decades Ahmed El Kenawy, Ali Al Buloshi, Talal Al‐Awadhi et al. · Atmospheric Research Open access 8 Jul 2020 53
5 Nocturnal Surface Urban Heat Island over Greater Cairo: Spatial Morphology, Temporal Trends and Links to Land-Atmosphere Influences Ahmed El Kenawy, Mohamed E. Hereher, Sayed M. Robaa et al. · Remote Sensing Open access 27 Nov 2020 42
All 68 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Britannia Royal Naval College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Colonialism, International Relations, Climate Change, History, International Law, Geopolitics, Economy and Military History.

▲ 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. Climate Change4▲ 3.6×17 topics
  2. Colonialism4▲ 18×7 topics
  3. International Relations4▲ 43×5 topics
  4. History3▲ 8.3×5 topics
  5. Globalization2▲ 3.0×2 topics
  6. Geopolitics2▲ 48×4 topics
  7. International Law2▲ 19×4 topics
  8. Remote Sensing2▲ 4.9×7 topics
  9. Economy2▲ 53×2 topics
  10. Identity2▲ 6.5×5 topics
  11. Military History2▲ 139×2 topics
  12. Russia2▲ 123×3 topics
  13. Biosensors2▲ 7.3×4 topics
  14. Global Trade2▲ 29×2 topics
  15. Humanitarianism2▲ 64×2 topics
  16. Literature2▲ 8.4×3 topics
  17. Cultural Impact2▲ 52×2 topics
  18. Culture2▲ 7.7×3 topics
  19. Emergency Responders2▲ 243×1 topic
  20. Firefighters2▲ 243×1 topic
  21. Global Impact2▲ 32×2 topics
  22. Society2▲ 16×3 topics
  23. Spectroscopy2▲ 12×2 topics
  24. Transition2▲ 39×2 topics
  25. Conflict1▲ 24×4 topics
  26. Global Governance1▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Diplomacy1▲ 34×2 topics
  28. League of Nations1▲ 485×1 topic
  29. Security1▲ 7.5×4 topics
  30. World War1▲ 485×1 topic
  31. Capitalism1▲ 36×1 topic
  32. Environment1▲ 106×1 topic
  33. Integrated Circuits1▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Optical Modulators1▲ 15×2 topics
  35. Hydraulic Engineering1▲ 146×1 topic
  36. Microcavities1▲ 17×1 topic
  37. Optical Interconnects1▲ 33×1 topic
  38. Scale Effects1▲ 170×1 topic
  39. Semiconductor Lasers1▲ 27×1 topic
  40. Silicon Photonics1▲ 17×1 topic

Which research topics does Britannia Royal Naval College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Archaeological Research and Protection, Transboundary Water Resource Management, Remote-Sensing Image Classification and Exercise and Physiological Responses.

Archaeological Research and Protection: 0 fractional worksTransboundary Water Resource Management: 0 fractional worksRemote-Sensing Image Classification: 0 fractional worksExercise and Physiological Responses: 0 fractional worksAntibiotic Use and Resistance: 0 fractional worksSports Performance and Training: 0 fractional worksThermoregulation and physiological responses: 0 fractional worksClimate Change and Health Impacts: 0 fractional worksOccupational Health and Performance: 0 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 0 fractional works
Space and Planetary ScienceSociology and Political ScienceMedia TechnologyRehabilitation5 others

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

  1. 1 Archaeological Research and Protection Space and Planetary Science 0 works
  2. 2 Transboundary Water Resource Management Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  3. 3 Remote-Sensing Image Classification Media Technology 0 works
  4. 4 Exercise and Physiological Responses Rehabilitation 0 works
  5. 5 Antibiotic Use and Resistance Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 0 works
  6. 6 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Thermoregulation and physiological responses Physiology 0 works
  8. 8 Climate Change and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works
  9. 9 Occupational Health and Performance Occupational Therapy 0 works
  10. 10 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 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 available29.1%not open70.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.1%domestic only88.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Britannia Royal Naval College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 61% 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 Britannia Royal Naval College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000042% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Britannia Royal Naval College0.0000071% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Britannia Royal Naval College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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