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DAF Trucks (Netherlands)

Research works
41
▼ 74% vs 2018-21
Citations
792
19.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
42%
world 40%
International
19%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: DAF Trucks (Netherlands) 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 DAF Trucks (Netherlands) work in?

In all years, 90% of research at DAF Trucks (Netherlands) is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (71%), Chemical Engineering (7%), Computer Science (6%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 37 fractional works · 89.9% of its workEngineering: 30 fractional works · 71.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 13 fractional works · 31.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 11.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 9.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workChemical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 7.4% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 3 fractional works · 6.6% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 5.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 8.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKDAF Trucks(Netherlands)41fractional works, all years
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences90%Health Sciences0%Social Sciences8%

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 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering3071.4%
    2. Chemical Engineering37.4%
    3. Computer Science25.7%
    4. Materials Science12.5%
    5. Environmental Science12.5%
    6. Energy00.4%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting24.4%
    2. Social Sciences12.1%
    3. Decision Sciences00.8%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.8%
    1. Health Professions00.2%
    2. Medicine00.2%
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 DAF Trucks (Netherlands)?

The most cited paper from DAF Trucks (Netherlands) is "Is Closed-Loop SCR Control Required to Meet Future Emission Targets?" (Frank Willems, Robert Cloudt, Edwin van den Eijnden et al., 2007), with 157 citations. Next come "Real-Time Distributed Economic Model Predictive Control for Complete Vehicle Energy Management" (105) and "Modeling and Identification for High-Performance Robot Control: An RRR-Robotic Arm Case Study" (101).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Is Closed-Loop SCR Control Required to Meet Future Emission Targets? Frank Willems, Robert Cloudt, Edwin van den Eijnden et al. · SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series Conference paper 16 Apr 2007 157
2 Real-Time Distributed Economic Model Predictive Control for Complete Vehicle Energy Management T.C.J. Romijn, M.C.F. Donkers, John Kessels et al. · Energies Open access 26 Jul 2017 105
3 Modeling and Identification for High-Performance Robot Control: An RRR-Robotic Arm Case Study Dragan Kostić, B. deJager, Maarten Steinbuch et al. · IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology 26 Oct 2004 101
4 Cooperative Driving With a Heavy-Duty Truck in Mixed Traffic: Experimental Results Maarten R. I. Nieuwenhuijze, Thijs van Keulen, Sinan Öncü et al. · IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems 21 Jun 2012 99
5 Promising results with YXY Diesel components in an ESC test cycle using a PACCAR Diesel engine E. de Jong, Thomas Vijlbrief, Rene Hijkoop et al. · Biomass and Bioenergy 19 Nov 2011 76
All 85 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at DAF Trucks (Netherlands)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Electric Vehicles, Model Predictive Control, Energy Storage Systems, Hybrid Vehicles, Smart Grid, Life Cycle Assessment, Emissions and Charging Infrastructure.

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

All 30 words, with their numbers
  1. Electric Vehicles12▲ 180×4 topics
  2. Model Predictive Control6▲ 63×3 topics
  3. Energy Storage Systems5▲ 125×1 topic
  4. Hybrid Vehicles5▲ 467×1 topic
  5. Smart Grid4▲ 33×3 topics
  6. Sustainability4▲ 5.3×2 topics
  7. Life Cycle Assessment4▲ 48×2 topics
  8. Emissions3▲ 42×3 topics
  9. Charging Infrastructure3▲ 239×1 topic
  10. Vehicle-to-Grid3▲ 239×1 topic
  11. Eco-Driving3▲ 169×1 topic
  12. Fuel Consumption3▲ 130×1 topic
  13. Thermal Management3▲ 27×2 topics
  14. Battery Management Systems3▲ 92×1 topic
  15. Chemical Kinetics3▲ 67×2 topics
  16. Lithium-ion Batteries3▲ 29×1 topic
  17. Combustion3▲ 98×1 topic
  18. Soot Formation3▲ 139×1 topic
  19. Control Systems2▲ 19×3 topics
  20. Vehicle Dynamics2▲ 86×2 topics
  21. Renewable Energy1▲ 3.4×4 topics
  22. Adaptive1▲ 54×2 topics
  23. Catalysis1▲ 3.6×2 topics
  24. Control1▲ 21×2 topics
  25. Environmental Impact1▲ 2.1×5 topics
  26. Autonomous Vehicles1▲ 19×1 topic
  27. Neural Networks1▲ 2.5×8 topics
  28. Tire-Road Friction Estimation1▲ 110×1 topic
  29. Nonlinear Dynamics1▲ 9.8×2 topics
  30. Supply Chain Management1▲ 4.7×3 topics

Which research topics does DAF Trucks (Netherlands) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions and Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research.

  1. 1 Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 0 works
  2. 2 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 0 works
  3. 3 Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions Catalysis 0 works
  4. 4 Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Vehicle Noise and Vibration Control Automotive Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Reinforcement Learning in Robotics Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  7. 7 Adaptive Dynamic Programming Control Computational Theory and Mathematics 0 works
  8. 8 Advanced Control Systems Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Vehicle emissions and performance Automotive 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 available41.6%not open58.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.3%domestic only80.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has DAF Trucks (Netherlands)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 74% 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 DAF Trucks (Netherlands) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000016% in 2021.

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Fractional works of DAF Trucks (Netherlands) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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