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Federal Agency for Nuclear Control

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Research works
106
▼ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
920
8.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Federal Agency for Nuclear Control 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: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.27× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.40× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.45× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.11× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 5.02× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.88× its world share, 3 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.83× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.39× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Who are the top researchers at Federal Agency for Nuclear Control?

Ranked on the composite score, A. Poffijn and B. Dehandschutter lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Federal Agency for Nuclear Control.

  1. 1 A. Poffijn Belgium · #853,623 worldwide 8 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 B. Dehandschutter Belgium · #1,230,214 worldwide 21 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Federal Agency for Nuclear Control

Which keywords describe research at Federal Agency for Nuclear Control?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nuclear Fuel, Radiation Protection, Health Effects, Ionizing Radiation, Radionuclides, Environmental Impact, Public Health and Nuclear Graphite.

▲ 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. Nuclear Fuel11▲ 345×1 topic
  2. Radiation Protection11▲ 345×1 topic
  3. Health Effects10▲ 15×8 topics
  4. Ionizing Radiation8▲ 83×2 topics
  5. Environmental Impact8▲ 5.5×12 topics
  6. Public Health8▲ 5.2×13 topics
  7. Radionuclides7▲ 130×2 topics
  8. Nuclear Graphite5▲ 155×1 topic
  9. Oxidation Behavior5▲ 77×1 topic
  10. Cancer Risk5▲ 17×2 topics
  11. Nuclear Power5▲ 159×3 topics
  12. Computed Tomography4▲ 72×2 topics
  13. Diagnostic Imaging4▲ 31×1 topic
  14. Radiation Exposure4▲ 33×1 topic
  15. Toxicity4▲ 8.9×5 topics
  16. Food Safety4▲ 14×4 topics
  17. Lung Cancer4▲ 23×2 topics
  18. Risk Perception4▲ 19×3 topics
  19. Sustainability4▲ 2.1×13 topics
  20. Trust4▲ 14×2 topics
  21. Communication4▲ 13×2 topics
  22. Environmental Impacts4▲ 17×3 topics
  23. Precautionary Principle4▲ 253×1 topic
  24. Social Amplification of Risk4▲ 253×1 topic
  25. Soil Contamination4▲ 93×2 topics
  26. Depleted Uranium4▲ 127×1 topic
  27. Radon4▲ 127×1 topic
  28. Fukushima Daiichi4▲ 133×1 topic
  29. Sustainable Development4▲ 2.9×3 topics
  30. nuclear accident4▲ 133×1 topic
  31. Molten Salt3▲ 67×1 topic
  32. Nuclear Reactor3▲ 67×1 topic
  33. Parkinson's Disease3▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Dysphonia3▲ 100×1 topic
  35. Voice Disorders3▲ 100×1 topic
  36. Competitiveness Indices2▲ 71×1 topic
  37. Revealed Comparative Advantage2▲ 71×1 topic
  38. Speech Perception2▲ 21×2 topics
  39. Speech Production2▲ 48×2 topics
  40. Acoustic Modeling2▲ 57×1 topic

Which research topics does Federal Agency for Nuclear Control publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Nuclear and radioactivity studies, Noise Effects and Management, Voice and Speech Disorders and Speech Recognition and Synthesis.

Nuclear and radioactivit…2Nuclear and radioactivity studies: 2 fractional worksNoise Effects and Manage…1Noise Effects and Management: 1 fractional worksVoice and Speech Disorders1Voice and Speech Disorders: 1 fractional worksSpeech Recognition and S…1Speech Recognition and Synthesis: 1 fractional worksNuclear Materials and Properties: 1 fractional worksRadioactive contamination and transfer: 1 fractional worksGraphite, nuclear techno…1Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies: 1 fractional worksSoil and Unsaturated Flow: 1 fractional worksPhonetics and Phonology Research: 1 fractional worksNuclear reactor physics and engineering: 0 fractional works
Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualitySpeech and HearingPhysiologyArtificial Intelligence5 others

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

  1. 1 Nuclear and radioactivity studies Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 2 works
  2. 2 Noise Effects and Management Speech and Hearing 1 works
  3. 3 Voice and Speech Disorders Physiology 1 works
  4. 4 Speech Recognition and Synthesis Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  5. 5 Nuclear Materials and Properties Materials Chemistry 1 works
  6. 6 Radioactive contamination and transfer Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  7. 7 Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies Materials Chemistry 1 works
  8. 8 Soil and Unsaturated Flow Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Phonetics and Phonology Research Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Nuclear reactor physics and engineering Aerospace 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 available40.7%not open59.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.3%domestic only67.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Federal Agency for Nuclear Control's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% 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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