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GAIKER Technology Centre

In research, GAIKER Technology Centre stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,988 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#4,682 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Mechanical Engineering — Mechanical Engineering is 8.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,762
of 28,054 · #20,133 all time
Rank in Spain
#384
of 658
Research works
438
▲ 311% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.5k
19.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is GAIKER Technology Centre known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #7,988 of 12,888 16.1%140 #11911
EngineeringField #4,682 of 6,636 12.2%90 #6754

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where GAIKER Technology Centre 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).

What does GAIKER Technology Centre specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Mechanical Engineering takes 8.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 25.2 works8.7×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.31× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.98× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.54× its world share, 19 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.82× its world share, 90 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.41× its world share, 11 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.44× its world share, 13 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.83× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.86× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.98× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at GAIKER Technology Centre?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Additive Manufacturing, Polymer Composites, Recycling, Power Electronics, Waste Management and Environmental Impact.

▲ 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 Properties18▲ 12×20 topics
  2. Microstructure13▲ 15×13 topics
  3. Deep Learning11▲ 2.0×24 topics
  4. Machine Learning10▲ 1.97×21 topics
  5. Sustainability10▲ 2.5×18 topics
  6. Environmental Impact9▲ 3.3×12 topics
  7. Additive Manufacturing8▲ 17×4 topics
  8. Polymer Composites7▲ 18×5 topics
  9. Recycling7▲ 12×4 topics
  10. Power Electronics6▲ 12×8 topics
  11. Waste Management6▲ 9.6×4 topics
  12. Smart Grid5▲ 9.0×6 topics
  13. Process Parameters5▲ 30×3 topics
  14. Nanoparticles5▲ 2.5×11 topics
  15. Renewable Energy Integration5▲ 8.8×4 topics
  16. Material Characterization5▲ 24×2 topics
  17. Energy Efficiency4▲ 3.0×12 topics
  18. Nanocomposites4▲ 3.4×11 topics
  19. 3D Printing4▲ 12×3 topics
  20. Ceramics4▲ 17×2 topics
  21. Heat Transfer4▲ 5.3×4 topics
  22. Metallic Components4▲ 39×1 topic
  23. Process Optimization4▲ 39×2 topics
  24. Selective Laser Melting4▲ 39×1 topic
  25. Applications4▲ 9.0×1 topic
  26. Materials4▲ 11×1 topic
  27. Biodegradable Polymers4▲ 14×3 topics
  28. Thermal Management4▲ 7.2×3 topics
  29. Numerical Simulation4▲ 7.9×2 topics
  30. Electric Vehicles4▲ 7.7×3 topics
  31. Residual Stress4▲ 41×1 topic
  32. Welding4▲ 34×1 topic
  33. Cyber-Physical Systems4▲ 8.5×4 topics
  34. Tool Wear4▲ 17×3 topics
  35. Health Consequences3▲ 7.5×2 topics
  36. Metal Recovery3▲ 10×2 topics
  37. Composite Materials3▲ 10×4 topics
  38. IoT Security3▲ 6.4×3 topics
  39. E-Waste3▲ 21×1 topic
  40. Environmental Impacts3▲ 7.1×1 topic

Which research topics does GAIKER Technology Centre publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes, Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies, Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques.

Additive Manufacturing M…4Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes: 4 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing a…4Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 4 fractional worksWelding Techniques and R…4Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses: 4 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Mana…3Recycling and Waste Management Techniques: 3 fractional worksNatural Fiber Reinforced Composites: 3 fractional worksManufacturing Process and Optimization: 2 fractional worksMicroplastics and Plasti…2Microplastics and Plastic Pollution: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Welding Techniques Analysis: 2 fractional worksSmart Grid Security and Resilience: 2 fractional worksbiodegradable polymer sy…2biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties: 2 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringAutomotive EngineeringIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringPolymers and Plastics3 others

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

  1. 1 Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 4 works
  3. 3 Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 3 works
  5. 5 Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites Polymers and Plastics 3 works
  6. 6 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 2 works
  8. 8 Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Smart Grid Security and Resilience Control and Systems Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Biomaterials 2 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 available46.6%not open53.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.3%domestic only79.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has GAIKER Technology Centre's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 311% higher 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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