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Design Council

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Research works
79
▼ 47% vs 2013–17
Citations
322
4.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Design Council is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 2.14× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 1.31× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.41× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 4.58× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 3.06× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 5.44× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.85× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.38× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 5.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Design Council?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Innovation, Social Capital, Entrepreneurship, Urban Development, Knowledge Management, Regional Growth and Economic Impact.

▲ 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. Sustainability11▲ 8.1×16 topics
  2. Innovation9▲ 12×8 topics
  3. Social Capital8▲ 23×5 topics
  4. Entrepreneurship7▲ 33×3 topics
  5. Urban Development7▲ 27×3 topics
  6. Knowledge Management6▲ 17×3 topics
  7. Economic Impact6▲ 23×2 topics
  8. Regional Growth6▲ 79×2 topics
  9. Creative Economy6▲ 198×1 topic
  10. Cultural Policy6▲ 181×1 topic
  11. Design Thinking5▲ 243×1 topic
  12. Engineering Design5▲ 91×1 topic
  13. Cultural Heritage4▲ 13×10 topics
  14. Globalization4▲ 3.1×11 topics
  15. Seismic Performance4▲ 484×2 topics
  16. Structural Analysis4▲ 33×3 topics
  17. Structural Optimization4▲ 130×2 topics
  18. Diagrid Structures4▲ 997×1 topic
  19. Tall Buildings4▲ 997×1 topic
  20. Design3▲ 36×4 topics
  21. Sustainable Development3▲ 3.4×6 topics
  22. Economic Growth3▲ 5.1×4 topics
  23. Healthcare3▲ 5.3×5 topics
  24. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 14×4 topics
  25. Artificial Intelligence2▲ 3.6×5 topics
  26. Virtual Reality2▲ 7.5×4 topics
  27. Leadership2▲ 7.7×5 topics
  28. Construction2▲ 24×3 topics
  29. Digital Fabrication2▲ 50×2 topics
  30. Craftivism2▲ 293×1 topic
  31. Handicraft2▲ 293×1 topic
  32. Reliability Assessment2▲ 71×2 topics
  33. CFD Simulations2▲ 190×1 topic
  34. Corrosion2▲ 19×1 topic
  35. Pipeline2▲ 24×1 topic
  36. Risk Management2▲ 6.7×3 topics
  37. Ship Maneuvering2▲ 190×1 topic
  38. Digital Transformation2▲ 7.7×2 topics
  39. Facilities Management2▲ 42×2 topics
  40. Aesthetics2▲ 26×3 topics

Which research topics does Design Council publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Architecture and Cultural Influences, Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability, Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies and Educational Methods and Impacts.

Architecture and Cultura…0Architecture and Cultural Influences: 0 fractional worksFood Waste Reduction and…0Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability: 0 fractional worksExperimental and Theoretical Physics Studies: 0 fractional worksEducational Methods and Impacts: 0 fractional worksSocioeconomic Developmen…0Socioeconomic Development in Asia: 0 fractional worksEducation and Islamic Studies: 0 fractional worksAgriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact: 0 fractional worksMunicipal Solid Waste Ma…0Municipal Solid Waste Management: 0 fractional worksUrban Design and Spatial Analysis: 0 fractional worksIoT-based Control Systems: 0 fractional works
ArcheologyFood ScienceStatistical and Nonlinear PhysicsEducation5 others

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

  1. 1 Architecture and Cultural Influences Archeology 0 works
  2. 2 Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability Food Science 0 works
  3. 3 Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 0 works
  4. 4 Educational Methods and Impacts Education 0 works
  5. 5 Socioeconomic Development in Asia Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  6. 6 Education and Islamic Studies Education 0 works
  7. 7 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 0 works
  8. 8 Municipal Solid Waste Management Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Urban Design and Spatial Analysis Building and Construction 0 works
  10. 10 IoT-based Control Systems Computer Science Applications 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 available19.4%not open80.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.4%domestic only77.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Design Council's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 47% 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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