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Central Mining Institute

In research, Central Mining Institute stands highest in Engineering (#1,560 of 6,636 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#6,462 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,780
of 28,054 · #12,258 all time
Rank in Poland
#127
of 318
Research works
1.8k
▼ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
16k
8.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

What is Central Mining Institute known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
EngineeringField #1,560 of 6,636 8.7%117 #3737
Physical SciencesDomain #6,462 of 12,888 10.4%190 #7069

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Central Mining Institute 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.23× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.43× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.02× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.68× its world share, 13 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.60× its world share, 7 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.50× its world share, 117 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.36× its world share, 37 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.14× its world share, 9 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.20× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 3 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.56× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Central Mining Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Adam Smoliński, Dorota Burchart-Korol and Krzysztof Stańczyk lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Central Mining Institute.

  1. 1 Adam Smoliński · #235,728 worldwide 198 citations · 51 works
  2. 2 Dorota Burchart-Korol · #263,204 worldwide 106 citations · 28 works
  3. 3 Krzysztof Stańczyk · #325,704 worldwide 136 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Krzysztof Kapusta · #344,923 worldwide 110 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Andrzej Kotyrba · #451,822 worldwide 49 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 E. Krause · #529,505 worldwide 50 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Stanisław Chałupnik · #563,506 worldwide 20 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 S. Prusek · #625,277 worldwide 27 citations · 20 works
  9. 9 M. Rotkegel · #682,456 worldwide 23 citations · 25 works
  10. 10 Małgorzata Wysocka · #716,657 worldwide 15 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Central Mining Institute

Which keywords describe research at Central Mining Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Environmental Impact, Rock Mechanics, Gasification, Renewable Energy, CO2 Sequestration, Sustainable Development, Hydrogen Production and Energy Efficiency.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Environmental Impact37▲ 9.9×26 topics
  2. Renewable Energy18▲ 5.6×22 topics
  3. Sustainable Development18▲ 5.1×15 topics
  4. Rock Mechanics17▲ 77×3 topics
  5. Gasification16▲ 104×3 topics
  6. CO2 Sequestration15▲ 35×4 topics
  7. Hydrogen Production14▲ 23×6 topics
  8. Energy Efficiency13▲ 6.2×13 topics
  9. Coal10▲ 271×1 topic
  10. Underground10▲ 271×1 topic
  11. Pore Structure10▲ 35×3 topics
  12. Optimization9▲ 9.0×11 topics
  13. Acoustic Emission9▲ 68×2 topics
  14. Dynamic Behavior8▲ 32×2 topics
  15. Geological Conditions8▲ 94×3 topics
  16. Coal Permeability8▲ 181×1 topic
  17. Coalbed Methane8▲ 181×1 topic
  18. Seismicity8▲ 97×1 topic
  19. Wave Propagation8▲ 31×1 topic
  20. Mineralogy8▲ 108×2 topics
  21. Risk Assessment7▲ 4.9×5 topics
  22. Fly Ash7▲ 31×3 topics
  23. Fracture7▲ 34×1 topic
  24. Numerical Modelling7▲ 58×1 topic
  25. Health Effects7▲ 5.2×8 topics
  26. Biochar7▲ 18×4 topics
  27. Toxicity7▲ 6.8×6 topics
  28. Heavy Metals6▲ 12×5 topics
  29. Rare Earth Elements6▲ 20×3 topics
  30. Vibration Analysis6▲ 10×4 topics
  31. Safety Management6▲ 42×3 topics
  32. Geotechnical Engineering6▲ 39×2 topics
  33. Numerical Simulation6▲ 8.9×6 topics
  34. Biomass6▲ 24×2 topics
  35. Circular Economy6▲ 9.5×5 topics
  36. Environmental Impacts6▲ 9.7×6 topics
  37. Carbon Capture6▲ 63×3 topics
  38. Environmental Protection5▲ 47×2 topics
  39. Radionuclides5▲ 61×2 topics
  40. Renewable Fuels5▲ 20×2 topics

Which research topics does Central Mining Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Mining and Gasification Technologies, Coal Properties and Utilization, Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering and Rock Mechanics and Modeling.

Mining and Gasification …10Mining and Gasification Technologies: 10 fractional worksCoal Properties and Util…8Coal Properties and Utilization: 8 fractional worksGeotechnical and Geomech…8Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering: 8 fractional worksRock Mechanics and Model…7Rock Mechanics and Modeling: 7 fractional worksRadioactivity and Radon Measurements: 4 fractional worksMining Techniques and Economics: 4 fractional worksCoal and Its By-products4Coal and Its By-products: 4 fractional worksGeotechnical and Mining …4Geotechnical and Mining Engineering: 4 fractional worksThermochemical Biomass C…4Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes: 4 fractional worksGeology and Environmenta…4Geology and Environmental Impact Studies: 4 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringOcean EngineeringMechanics of MaterialsRadiological and Ultrasound Technology5 others

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

  1. 1 Mining and Gasification TechnologiesMechanical Engineering 10 works
  2. 2 Coal Properties and UtilizationOcean Engineering 8 works
  3. 3 Geotechnical and Geomechanical EngineeringMechanics of Materials 8 works
  4. 4 Rock Mechanics and ModelingMechanics of Materials 7 works
  5. 5 Radioactivity and Radon MeasurementsRadiological and Ultrasound Technology 4 works
  6. 6 Mining Techniques and EconomicsControl and Systems Engineering 4 works
  7. 7 Coal and Its By-productsGeochemistry and Petrology 4 works
  8. 8 Geotechnical and Mining EngineeringCivil and Structural Engineering 4 works
  9. 9 Thermochemical Biomass Conversion ProcessesBiomedical Engineering 4 works
  10. 10 Geology and Environmental Impact StudiesLaw 4 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 available40.9%not open59.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.2%domestic only92.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Central Mining Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% lower 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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