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British Nuclear Fuel Limited (United Kingdom)

In research, British Nuclear Fuel Limited (United Kingdom) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,708 of 21,541 worldwide), Engineering (#9,273 of 11,412 worldwide) and Materials Science (#3,911 of 4,504 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#16,210
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#875
of 2,253
Research works
642
▲ 64% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.9k
13.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
10%
world 28%

What is British Nuclear Fuel Limited (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 #8,708 of 21,541 10.3%509
EngineeringField #9,273 of 11,412 11.5%235
Materials ScienceField #3,911 of 4,504 9.6%125

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where British Nuclear Fuel Limited (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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 3.26× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.44× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.94× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.64× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.51× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.59× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.48× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.03× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.50× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at British Nuclear Fuel Limited (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Finite Element Analysis, Nuclear Fuel, Radiation Protection, Raman Spectroscopy, Thermal Properties, Oxidation Behavior, Microstructural Characterization and Nuclear Graphite.

▲ 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. Finite Element Analysis72▲ 48×5 topics
  2. Nuclear Fuel69▲ 369×1 topic
  3. Radiation Protection69▲ 369×1 topic
  4. Raman Spectroscopy50▲ 33×4 topics
  5. Thermal Properties49▲ 50×4 topics
  6. Oxidation Behavior48▲ 123×2 topics
  7. Microstructural Characterization48▲ 245×1 topic
  8. Nuclear Graphite48▲ 245×1 topic
  9. Hydrogen Embrittlement41▲ 62×3 topics
  10. Density Functional Theory37▲ 21×3 topics
  11. Oxidation Resistance35▲ 38×2 topics
  12. Accident Tolerant Fuels35▲ 109×1 topic
  13. Fuel Cladding35▲ 109×1 topic
  14. Adsorption33▲ 21×3 topics
  15. Actinides32▲ 63×2 topics
  16. Bioremediation32▲ 32×4 topics
  17. Coordination Chemistry29▲ 40×4 topics
  18. Extraction29▲ 25×3 topics
  19. Environmental Impact28▲ 3.3×13 topics
  20. Lanthanides28▲ 54×2 topics
  21. Sorption28▲ 60×1 topic
  22. Uranium28▲ 76×1 topic
  23. Molten Salt27▲ 93×1 topic
  24. Nuclear Reactor27▲ 93×1 topic
  25. Environmental Impacts20▲ 14×4 topics
  26. Health Effects20▲ 5.0×7 topics
  27. Radionuclides18▲ 54×2 topics
  28. Mechanical Properties14▲ 2.4×20 topics
  29. Bayesian Networks14▲ 26×1 topic
  30. Fault Tree Analysis14▲ 47×1 topic
  31. Ionizing Radiation13▲ 23×2 topics
  32. Soil Contamination13▲ 54×3 topics
  33. Microstructure13▲ 3.9×11 topics
  34. Metal Recovery12▲ 14×3 topics
  35. Recycling12▲ 7.3×6 topics
  36. Fukushima Daiichi12▲ 70×1 topic
  37. nuclear accident12▲ 70×1 topic
  38. Rare Earth Elements8▲ 10×4 topics
  39. Waste Management8▲ 5.1×2 topics
  40. Risk Perception8▲ 6.4×3 topics

Which research topics does British Nuclear Fuel Limited (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Digital Games and Media, Education, Psychology, and Social Research, Education and Technology Integration and Impact of Technology on Adolescents.

Digital Games and Media1Digital Games and Media: 1 fractional worksEducation, Psychology, a…1Education, Psychology, and Social Research: 1 fractional worksEducation and Technology…1Education and Technology Integration: 1 fractional worksImpact of Technology on …1Impact of Technology on Adolescents: 1 fractional worksTourism, Volunteerism, and Development: 0 fractional worksChild Development and Education: 0 fractional worksBrain Tumor Detection an…0Brain Tumor Detection and Classification: 0 fractional worksEEG and Brain-Computer I…0EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces: 0 fractional worksNuclear reactor physics …0Nuclear reactor physics and engineering: 0 fractional worksNanomaterials and Printi…0Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceEducationDemographyNeurology3 others

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

  1. 1 Digital Games and Media Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  2. 2 Education, Psychology, and Social Research Education 1 works
  3. 3 Education and Technology Integration Education 1 works
  4. 4 Impact of Technology on Adolescents Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development Demography 0 works
  6. 6 Child Development and Education Education 0 works
  7. 7 Brain Tumor Detection and Classification Neurology 0 works
  8. 8 EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  9. 9 Nuclear reactor physics and engineering Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 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 available9.7%not open90.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.2%domestic only87.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has British Nuclear Fuel Limited (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 64% higher 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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