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CDM Smith (Australia)

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Research works
18
▼ 69% vs 2018-21
Citations
181
9.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
37%
world 40%
International
38%
world 18%
CDM Smith (Australia)

Not ranked overall: CDM Smith (Australia) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does CDM Smith (Australia) work in?

In all years, 88% of research at CDM Smith (Australia) is in Physical Sciences, 7% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (41%), Environmental Science (37%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 16 fractional works · 88.4% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 41.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 17.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 6.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 6.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 36.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 18.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 8.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 5.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 5.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCDM Smith(Australia)18fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences88%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences1%

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 12 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering841.1%
    2. Environmental Science736.7%
    3. Computer Science13.8%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences13.1%
    5. Materials Science02.7%
    6. Energy01.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology15.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.9%
    1. Health Professions02.2%
    2. Medicine01.6%
    1. Social Sciences00.9%
    2. Decision Sciences00.1%
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.

What are the most cited papers from CDM Smith (Australia)?

The most cited paper from CDM Smith (Australia) is "Continental mapping of groundwater dependent ecosystems: A methodological framework to integrate diverse data and expert opinion" (Tanya M. Doody, Olga V. Barron, Kate Dowsley et al., 2017), with 120 citations. Next come "Evaluation of environmental and anthropogenic influences on ambient background metal and metalloid concentrations in soil" (77) and "Environmental and anthropogenic influences on ambient background concentrations of fluoride in soil" (63).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Continental mapping of groundwater dependent ecosystems: A methodological framework to integrate diverse data and expert opinion Tanya M. Doody, Olga V. Barron, Kate Dowsley et al. · Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies Open access 10 Feb 2017 120
2 Evaluation of environmental and anthropogenic influences on ambient background metal and metalloid concentrations in soil Hannah G. Mikkonen, Raghava Dasika, Jessica Drake et al. · The Science of The Total Environment 27 Dec 2017 77
3 Environmental and anthropogenic influences on ambient background concentrations of fluoride in soil Hannah G. Mikkonen, Robert van de Graaff, Antti Tapani Mikkonen et al. · Environmental Pollution 25 Jul 2018 63
4 Evolution of FLASH, a multi-physics scientific simulation code for high-performance computing Anshu Dubey, Katie Antypas, Alan C. Calder et al. · The International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications 3 Oct 2013 62
5 Assessment of ambient background concentrations of elements in soil using combined survey and open-source data Hannah G. Mikkonen, Bradley O. Clarke, Raghava Dasika et al. · The Science of The Total Environment 24 Dec 2016 34
All 40 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does CDM Smith (Australia) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Mining and Resource Management, Mining Techniques and Economics, Recycling and Waste Management Techniques and Mining and Gasification Technologies.

Mining and Resource Mana…0Mining and Resource Management: 0 fractional worksMining Techniques and Ec…0Mining Techniques and Economics: 0 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Mana…0Recycling and Waste Management Techniques: 0 fractional worksMining and Gasification …0Mining and Gasification Technologies: 0 fractional worksMineral Processing and G…0Mineral Processing and Grinding: 0 fractional worksRecycled Aggregate Concr…0Recycled Aggregate Concrete Performance: 0 fractional worksLayered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and Applications: 0 fractional worksGeophysical and Geoelectrical Methods: 0 fractional worksSeismic Waves and Analysis: 0 fractional worksGeochemistry and Elemental Analysis: 0 fractional works
Building and ConstructionControl and Systems EngineeringIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringMechanical Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Mining and Resource Management Building and Construction 0 works
  2. 2 Mining Techniques and Economics Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Mining and Gasification Technologies Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Mineral Processing and Grinding Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Recycled Aggregate Concrete Performance Building and Construction 0 works
  7. 7 Layered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and Applications Materials Chemistry 0 works
  8. 8 Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods Geophysics 0 works
  9. 9 Seismic Waves and Analysis Geophysics 0 works
  10. 10 Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis Geochemistry and Petrology 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 available37.4%not open62.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.8%domestic only62.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has CDM Smith (Australia)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 69% lower than in 2018-2021.

20152020
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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 CDM Smith (Australia) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000032% in 2022.

0.000050%0.00010%CDM Smith (Australia)0.000019% in 20232020

Fractional works of CDM Smith (Australia) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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