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Elkem (Norway)

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Research works
113
▼ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.4k
12.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Elkem (Norway) 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.

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.77× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 14.68× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.89× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 8.18× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.18× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.92× its world share, 3 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.65× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 14.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Elkem (Norway)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Solar Cells, Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Efficiency, Silicon, Grain Refinement, Metallurgy and Nanoparticles.

▲ 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. Solar Cells15▲ 42×4 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties10▲ 9.7×17 topics
  3. Microstructure8▲ 14×10 topics
  4. Efficiency7▲ 24×1 topic
  5. Silicon7▲ 83×1 topic
  6. Nanoparticles7▲ 4.6×11 topics
  7. Grain Refinement6▲ 37×3 topics
  8. Metallurgy6▲ 76×2 topics
  9. Databases5▲ 122×1 topic
  10. Thermochemical5▲ 122×1 topic
  11. Aerospace Applications5▲ 37×3 topics
  12. Energy Efficiency5▲ 5.5×6 topics
  13. Microstructural Evolution5▲ 25×2 topics
  14. Sustainability5▲ 2.4×8 topics
  15. CO2 Sequestration4▲ 28×2 topics
  16. Renewable Energy4▲ 3.8×4 topics
  17. Composite Materials4▲ 16×5 topics
  18. Solar Energy4▲ 21×3 topics
  19. Flexible Electronics4▲ 26×2 topics
  20. Geopolymer4▲ 43×2 topics
  21. Plasmonics4▲ 46×1 topic
  22. Thin-Film Transistors4▲ 81×1 topic
  23. Recycling4▲ 14×6 topics
  24. Electrical Properties4▲ 20×2 topics
  25. Sintering4▲ 21×3 topics
  26. Corrosion Behavior4▲ 35×2 topics
  27. Metal-Semiconductor Contacts4▲ 60×1 topic
  28. Schottky Barrier4▲ 60×1 topic
  29. Spark Plasma Sintering4▲ 27×2 topics
  30. Aluminium Alloys3▲ 64×1 topic
  31. Automotive Industry3▲ 64×1 topic
  32. Material Properties3▲ 23×2 topics
  33. Oxidation Resistance3▲ 20×3 topics
  34. Ceramic Materials3▲ 27×3 topics
  35. High-Temperature Applications3▲ 44×1 topic
  36. Nanocrystalline Ceramics3▲ 44×1 topic
  37. 3D Printing3▲ 13×2 topics
  38. Additive Manufacturing3▲ 12×3 topics
  39. Rheology3▲ 12×3 topics
  40. Maximum Power Point Tracking3▲ 71×1 topic

Which research topics does Elkem (Norway) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Renewable energy and sustainable power systems, Mineral Processing and Grinding, Metal Alloys Wear and Properties and Advanced ceramic materials synthesis.

Renewable energy and sus…1Renewable energy and sustainable power systems: 1 fractional worksMineral Processing and G…1Mineral Processing and Grinding: 1 fractional worksMetal Alloys Wear and Properties: 1 fractional worksAdvanced ceramic materia…1Advanced ceramic materials synthesis: 1 fractional worksMetallurgical Processes …1Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics: 1 fractional worksMicrostructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels: 1 fractional worksInorganic and Organometallic Chemistry: 1 fractional worksCatalysis and Oxidation …1Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions: 1 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Management Techniques: 0 fractional worksLaser-induced spectroscopy and plasma: 0 fractional works
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentMechanical EngineeringMaterials ChemistryCeramics and Composites4 others

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

  1. 1 Renewable energy and sustainable power systems Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 works
  2. 2 Mineral Processing and Grinding Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Metal Alloys Wear and Properties Materials Chemistry 1 works
  4. 4 Advanced ceramic materials synthesis Ceramics and Composites 1 works
  5. 5 Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry Organic Chemistry 1 works
  8. 8 Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions Catalysis 1 works
  9. 9 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma Mechanics of Materials 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 available33.2%not open66.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.6%domestic only70.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Elkem (Norway)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% 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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