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Elsyca (Belgium)

Research works
45
▲ 28% vs 2018-21
Citations
181
4.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
7%
world 40%
International
21%
world 18%

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

In all years, 98% of research at Elsyca (Belgium) is in Physical Sciences, 1% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (71%), Materials Science (16%), Computer Science (5%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 44 fractional works · 97.7% of its workEngineering: 32 fractional works · 71.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 16.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 7 fractional works · 15.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 7 fractional works · 14.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 7 fractional works · 16.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 8.0% of its workMetals and Alloys: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workElectrochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStructural Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKElsyca (Belgium)45fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences98%Social Sciences1%

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 3 domains and 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering3271.0%
    2. Materials Science716.4%
    3. Computer Science25.0%
    4. Environmental Science23.5%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.7%
    6. Energy00.4%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.4%
    8. Chemistry00.2%
    1. Decision Sciences01.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    3. Social Sciences00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.4%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.25× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.28× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.06× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 5.01× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Social Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science5.01×2 works
  2. Engineering4.06×6 works
  3. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.25×0 works
  4. Energy1.28×0 works
  5. Computer Science1.00×1 works
  6. Chemistry0.75×0 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.52×0 works
  8. Environmental Science0.46×0 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.33×0 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.22×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.06×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Elsyca (Belgium)?

Ranked on the quality score, Christophe Baeté lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Elsyca (Belgium).

  1. 1 Christophe Baeté Belgium · #5,587,514 worldwide 50 citations · 39 works
All ranked researchers at Elsyca (Belgium)

What are the most cited papers from Elsyca (Belgium)?

The most cited paper from Elsyca (Belgium) is "Numerical model for predicting the efficiency behaviour during pulsed electrochemical machining of steel in NaNO3" (Steven Van Damme, Gert Nelissen, Bart Van Den Bossche et al., 2005), with 43 citations. Next come "Advanced CAD integrated approach for 3D electrochemical machining simulations" (43) and "Three-Dimensional Boundary Element Method and Finite Element Method Simulations Applied to Stray Current Interference Problems. A Unique Coupling Mechanism That Takes the Best of Both Methods" (29).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Numerical model for predicting the efficiency behaviour during pulsed electrochemical machining of steel in NaNO3 Steven Van Damme, Gert Nelissen, Bart Van Den Bossche et al. · Journal of Applied Electrochemistry 23 Nov 2005 43
2 Advanced CAD integrated approach for 3D electrochemical machining simulations Marius Purcar, Andrei Dorochenko, Leslie Bortels et al. · Journal of Materials Processing Technology 4 Dec 2007 43
3 Three-Dimensional Boundary Element Method and Finite Element Method Simulations Applied to Stray Current Interference Problems. A Unique Coupling Mechanism That Takes the Best of Both Methods Leslie Bortels, Aleksandr I. Dorochenko, Bart Van Den Bossche et al. · CORROSION Jun 2007 29
4 Corrosion protection of steel cut‐edges by hot‐dip galvanized Al(Zn,Mg) coatings in 1 wt% NaCl: Part II. Numerical simulations О. В. Долгих, Hans Simillion, Sviatlana V. Lamaka et al. · Materials and Corrosion 2 Jan 2019 24
5 Three-Dimensional Current Density Distribution Simulations for a Resistive Patterned Wafer Marius Purcar, Bart Van Den Bossche, Leslie Bortels et al. · Journal of The Electrochemical Society 2004 21
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Elsyca (Belgium)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Corrosion, Pitting Corrosion, Pipeline, Finite Element Analysis, Defect Detection, Molecular Dynamics Simulation, Chloride-induced and Reinforced Concrete.

▲ 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. Corrosion5▲ 98×3 topics
  2. Pitting Corrosion4▲ 184×2 topics
  3. Pipeline4▲ 102×2 topics
  4. Machine Learning3▲ 3.3×4 topics
  5. Finite Element Analysis3▲ 29×2 topics
  6. Defect Detection3▲ 63×2 topics
  7. Molecular Dynamics Simulation3▲ 43×2 topics
  8. Chloride-induced3▲ 153×1 topic
  9. Reinforced Concrete3▲ 91×1 topic
  10. Corrosion Inhibitors3▲ 104×1 topic
  11. Liquefaction3▲ 75×2 topics
  12. Metal Corrosion3▲ 104×1 topic
  13. Tunnel3▲ 75×2 topics
  14. Mechanical Properties2▲ 5.9×5 topics
  15. Nanoparticles2▲ 4.2×2 topics
  16. Reliability Assessment2▲ 164×2 topics
  17. Eddy Current Testing2▲ 122×1 topic
  18. Non-Destructive Evaluation2▲ 122×1 topic
  19. Hydrogen Embrittlement2▲ 49×2 topics
  20. Optimization2▲ 9.6×5 topics
  21. Corrosion Behavior2▲ 55×2 topics
  22. Risk Analysis2▲ 82×1 topic
  23. Steel Structures2▲ 128×1 topic
  24. Analysis2▲ 42×1 topic
  25. Passive Films2▲ 131×1 topic
  26. Seismic2▲ 88×1 topic
  27. Stainless Steels2▲ 131×1 topic
  28. Energy Efficiency2▲ 5.2×5 topics
  29. Additive Manufacturing2▲ 19×2 topics
  30. Electrodeposition2▲ 124×2 topics
  31. Composite Coatings2▲ 144×1 topic
  32. Pulse Plating2▲ 208×1 topic
  33. Renewable Energy2▲ 3.6×4 topics
  34. Electromigration1▲ 58×2 topics
  35. Assembly Planning1▲ 28×1 topic
  36. Design for Manufacture1▲ 28×1 topic
  37. Image Processing1▲ 7.0×3 topics
  38. Marine Pollution1▲ 105×2 topics
  39. Metallurgy1▲ 32×1 topic
  40. Thermochemical1▲ 58×1 topic

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

By volume in 2022-now: Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals, Concrete Corrosion and Durability, Technology Assessment and Management and Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition.

  1. 1 Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals Metals and Alloys 1 works
  2. 2 Concrete Corrosion and Durability Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Technology Assessment and Management Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  4. 4 Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition Materials Chemistry 0 works
  5. 5 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 0 works
  8. 8 Non-Destructive Testing Techniques Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Structural Integrity and Reliability Analysis Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Coastal and Marine Dynamics Earth-Surface Processes 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 available6.7%not open93.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.0%domestic only79.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 28% 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 Elsyca (Belgium) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000013% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%Elsyca (Belgium)0.000023% in 202520102020

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

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