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Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom)

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Research works
49
▲ 158% vs 2018-21
Citations
483
9.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
47%
world 40%
International
32%
world 18%
Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom)

Not ranked overall: Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom) 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 Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom) work in?

In 2022-now, 86% of research at Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom) is in Physical Sciences, 7% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (65%), Physics and Astronomy (10%), Energy (5%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 24 fractional works · 86.4% of its workEngineering: 18 fractional works · 65.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 15 fractional works · 56.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 10.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKCompoundSemiconductor…27fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences86%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences7%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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. Engineering1865.5%
    2. Physics and Astronomy310.3%
    3. Energy14.7%
    4. Materials Science14.6%
    5. Mathematics00.6%
    6. Chemical Engineering00.4%
    7. Chemistry00.4%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance13.2%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting01.2%
    3. Social Sciences01.2%
    4. Decision Sciences00.6%
    5. Psychology00.3%
    1. Health Professions13.0%
    2. Medicine12.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology00.3%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Physical Sciences takes 2.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Physical SciencesDomain · 23.7 works2.2×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEnergy: 5.08× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.37× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 4.61× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.52× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Energy5.08×1 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy4.61×3 works
  3. Engineering4.37×18 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.52×1 works
  5. Materials Science1.31×1 works
  6. Chemical Engineering1.16×0 works
  7. Health Professions1.15×1 works
  8. Decision Sciences0.63×0 works
  9. Mathematics0.52×0 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.38×0 works
  11. Chemistry0.26×0 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.24×0 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.24×0 works
  14. Medicine0.12×1 works
  15. Social Sciences0.10×0 works
  16. Psychology0.08×0 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom)?

Ranked on the quality score, Ingo Lüdtke lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom).

  1. 1 Ingo Lüdtke United Kingdom · #5,480,062 worldwide 155 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom)

What are the most cited papers from Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom)?

The most cited paper from Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom) is "Psychological Factors and Delayed Healing in Chronic Wounds" (Alys Cole‐King, Keith G Harding, 2001), with 300 citations. Next come "Optimal sizing and sensitivity analysis of a battery-supercapacitor energy storage system for electric vehicles" (89) and "Plantar pressure in off‐loading devices used in diabetic ulcer treatment" (66).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Psychological Factors and Delayed Healing in Chronic Wounds Alys Cole‐King, Keith G Harding · Psychosomatic Medicine Mar 2001 300
2 Optimal sizing and sensitivity analysis of a battery-supercapacitor energy storage system for electric vehicles Tao Zhu, Richard G. A. Wills, Roberto Lot et al. · Energy Open access 18 Jan 2021 89
3 Plantar pressure in off‐loading devices used in diabetic ulcer treatment BENN J. BEUKER, Robert William Martin Van Deursen, Patricia Price et al. · Wound Repair and Regeneration Nov 2005 66
4 Sizing a battery-supercapacitor energy storage system with battery degradation consideration for high-performance electric vehicles Tao Zhu, Roberto Lot, Richard G. A. Wills et al. · Energy Open access 22 Jul 2020 65
5 Randomized Trial of Antimicrobial-Coated Sutures To Prevent Surgical Site Infection after Breast Cancer Surgery Nia Williams, Helen M. Sweetland, Sumit Goyal et al. · Surgical Infections Dec 2011 65
All 93 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Power Electronics, Thermal Management, Power Devices, Reliability, Wide Bandgap Semiconductors, Nanowires, Renewable Energy Integration and Band Parameters.

▲ 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-now 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 23 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Power Electronics4▲ 51×7 topics
  2. Thermal Management4▲ 44×4 topics
  3. Power Devices4▲ 207×2 topics
  4. Reliability3▲ 161×1 topic
  5. Wide Bandgap Semiconductors3▲ 293×1 topic
  6. Nanowires2▲ 56×3 topics
  7. Renewable Energy Integration2▲ 23×4 topics
  8. Band Parameters2▲ 130×2 topics
  9. Integrated Circuits2▲ 48×3 topics
  10. Biosensors2▲ 11×3 topics
  11. Semiconductors2▲ 19×2 topics
  12. EMI1▲ 262×1 topic
  13. Electromagnetic Compatibility1▲ 262×1 topic
  14. Sustainability1▲ 2.1×4 topics
  15. GaN1▲ 139×2 topics
  16. III-Nitrides1▲ 154×1 topic
  17. Light-Emitting Diodes1▲ 31×1 topic
  18. Silicon Photonics1▲ 48×2 topics
  19. Microcavities1▲ 43×1 topic
  20. Optical Modulators1▲ 32×1 topic
  21. Optical Interconnects1▲ 113×1 topic
  22. Semiconductor1▲ 13×2 topics
  23. Semiconductor Lasers1▲ 57×1 topic

Which research topics does Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies, Electromagnetic Compatibility and Noise Suppression, GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials and Photonic and Optical Devices.

Silicon Carbide Semicond…3Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies: 3 fractional worksElectromagnetic Compatibility and Noise Suppression: 1 fractional worksGaN-based semiconductor devices and materials: 1 fractional worksPhotonic and Optical Devices: 1 fractional worksSemiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices: 1 fractional worksSemiconductor materials and devices: 1 fractional worksMultilevel Inverters and…1Multilevel Inverters and Converters: 1 fractional worksHVDC Systems and Fault Protection: 1 fractional worksAdvanced DC-DC Converters: 1 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 1 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringCondensed Matter PhysicsEconomics and Econometrics

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

  1. 1 Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  2. 2 Electromagnetic Compatibility and Noise Suppression Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials Condensed Matter Physics 1 works
  4. 4 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Multilevel Inverters and Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 HVDC Systems and Fault Protection Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Advanced DC-DC Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 1 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 available46.7%not open53.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.5%domestic only68.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 158% higher 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 Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00011% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Compound Semiconductor Centre (United Kingdom) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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