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E2S (Belgium)

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Research works
10
▼ 65% vs 2018-21
Citations
111
10.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
17%
world 40%
International
36%
world 18%
E2S (Belgium)

Not ranked overall: E2S (Belgium) 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 E2S (Belgium) work in?

In all years, 76% of research at E2S (Belgium) is in Physical Sciences, 20% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (54%), Engineering (16%), Social Sciences (14%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 76.4% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 53.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 4 fractional works · 40.0% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 10.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 15.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 6.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 19.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 14.0% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 9.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 3.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKE2S (Belgium)10fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences76%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences20%

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 10 fields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science653.5%
    2. Engineering215.6%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences04.8%
    4. Environmental Science02.4%
    1. Social Sciences114.0%
    2. Psychology03.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance02.1%
    1. Medicine02.0%
    2. Nursing00.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.0%
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 E2S (Belgium)?

The most cited paper from E2S (Belgium) is "An Overview of Learning Object Repositories" (Argiris Tzikopoulos, Nikos Manouselis, Riina Vuorikari, 2009), with 59 citations. Next come "A framework for quality of learning resources" (27) and "European Schoolnet: enabling school networking" (24).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 An Overview of Learning Object Repositories Argiris Tzikopoulos, Nikos Manouselis, Riina Vuorikari · IGI Global eBooks Book chapter 2009 59
2 A framework for quality of learning resources Frans Van Assche, Riina Vuorikari Book chapter 2006 27
3 European Schoolnet: enabling school networking Santi Scimeca, PETRU DUMITRU, Marc Durando et al. · European Journal of Education 6 Nov 2009 24
4 An Overview of Learning Object Repositories Agiris Tzikopoulos, Nikos Manouselis, Riina Vuorikari · IGI Global eBooks Book chapter 18 Jan 2011 3
5 The Use of 3D Technologies to Support Computational Thinking in STEM Education Panagiotis Agisilaos Angelopoulos, Alexandros Balatsoukas, Adina Nistor · Advances in early childhood and K-12 education Book chapter 2020 3
All 15 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does E2S (Belgium) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Sustainability and Climate Change Governance, Climate Change Policy and Economics, Sustainable Finance and Green Bonds and Forest Management and Policy.

Sustainability and Clima…0Sustainability and Climate Change Governance: 0 fractional worksClimate Change Policy an…0Climate Change Policy and Economics: 0 fractional worksSustainable Finance and …0Sustainable Finance and Green Bonds: 0 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeEconomics and EconometricsFinance

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

  1. 1 Sustainability and Climate Change Governance Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  2. 2 Climate Change Policy and Economics Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  3. 3 Sustainable Finance and Green Bonds Finance 0 works
  4. 4 Forest Management and Policy Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  5. 5 Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity Plant Science 0 works
  6. 6 Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies Pollution 0 works
  7. 7 Pesticide Residue Analysis and Safety Food Science 0 works
  8. 8 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  9. 9 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 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 available17.1%not open82.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.1%domestic only63.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has E2S (Belgium)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 65% 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 E2S (Belgium) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000064% in 2021.

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Fractional works of E2S (Belgium) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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