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Foundry (United Kingdom)

In research, Foundry (United Kingdom) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,515 of 21,541 worldwide), Engineering (#8,944 of 11,412 worldwide) and Mechanical Engineering (#2,690 of 2,753 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,280
of 28,054 · #16,909 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#551
of 1,094
Research works
554
◆ 0% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.4k
8.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
27%
world 28%

What is Foundry (United Kingdom) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #10,515 of 21,541 7.7%476
EngineeringField #8,944 of 11,412 5.7%305
Mechanical EngineeringSubfield #2,690 of 2,753 3.2%120

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Foundry (United Kingdom) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.25× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.19× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.62× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.90× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.87× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.27× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.84× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.18× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.24× its world share, 3 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.51× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.09× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.92× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Foundry (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Microstructure, Mechanical Properties, User Experience, Wearable Technology, Thermal Management, Gesture Recognition, Participatory Design and Interconnect.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Mechanical Properties4▲ 5.8×11 topics
  2. Microstructure3▲ 10.0×9 topics
  3. User Experience2▲ 42×2 topics
  4. Wearable Technology2▲ 115×2 topics
  5. Thermal Management2▲ 9.7×3 topics
  6. Gesture Recognition2▲ 42×2 topics
  7. Interconnect2▲ 186×1 topic
  8. Participatory Design2▲ 60×2 topics
  9. Through-Silicon Via2▲ 186×1 topic
  10. Design Research2▲ 114×1 topic
  11. Interaction Design2▲ 114×1 topic
  12. Interaction Techniques2▲ 167×1 topic
  13. Tangible User Interfaces2▲ 167×1 topic
  14. Biosensors2▲ 5.2×7 topics
  15. Monte Carlo Simulation2▲ 14×4 topics
  16. Career Development2▲ 22×2 topics
  17. Polymer Composites2▲ 9.5×5 topics
  18. Income Inequality2▲ 16×2 topics
  19. Integrated Circuits1▲ 14×3 topics
  20. Option Pricing1▲ 90×1 topic
  21. Stochastic Calculus1▲ 90×1 topic
  22. Waste Utilization1▲ 37×2 topics
  23. Wear Resistance1▲ 55×2 topics
  24. Additive Manufacturing1▲ 6.4×3 topics
  25. Recycling1▲ 5.1×2 topics
  26. STEM Education1▲ 4.5×1 topic
  27. Social Cognitive Theory1▲ 47×1 topic
  28. 3D Printing1▲ 8.0×3 topics
  29. Applications1▲ 6.6×2 topics
  30. Cryogenic Treatment1▲ 64×1 topic
  31. Optical Modulators1▲ 13×2 topics
  32. Stability1▲ 8.1×3 topics
  33. Tool Steels1▲ 64×1 topic
  34. Business Process Management1▲ 79×1 topic
  35. Concrete Properties1▲ 40×1 topic
  36. Foundry Waste1▲ 173×1 topic
  37. Materials1▲ 7.3×5 topics
  38. Workflow Mining1▲ 79×1 topic
  39. Assembly Planning1▲ 21×1 topic
  40. Investment Decisions1▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does Foundry (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: 3D IC and TSV technologies, Innovative Human-Technology Interaction, Interactive and Immersive Displays and Stochastic processes and financial applications.

3D IC and TSV technologies23D IC and TSV technologies: 2 fractional worksInnovative Human-Technol…2Innovative Human-Technology Interaction: 2 fractional worksInteractive and Immersiv…2Interactive and Immersive Displays: 2 fractional worksStochastic processes and…1Stochastic processes and financial applications: 1 fractional worksMetal Alloys Wear and Properties: 1 fractional worksCareer Development and Diversity: 1 fractional worksMaterials Engineering an…1Materials Engineering and Processing: 1 fractional worksBusiness Process Modeling and Analysis: 1 fractional worksManufacturing Process and Optimization: 1 fractional worksTactile and Sensory Inte…1Tactile and Sensory Interactions: 1 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringHuman-Computer InteractionFinanceMaterials Chemistry5 others

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

  1. 1 3D IC and TSV technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Innovative Human-Technology Interaction Human-Computer Interaction 2 works
  3. 3 Interactive and Immersive Displays Human-Computer Interaction 2 works
  4. 4 Stochastic processes and financial applications Finance 1 works
  5. 5 Metal Alloys Wear and Properties Materials Chemistry 1 works
  6. 6 Career Development and Diversity Safety Research 1 works
  7. 7 Materials Engineering and Processing Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Business Process Modeling and Analysis Management Information Systems 1 works
  9. 9 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Tactile and Sensory Interactions Cognitive Neuroscience 1 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 available27.1%not open72.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.1%domestic only59.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Foundry (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 0% 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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