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Geomechanica (Canada)

In research, Geomechanica (Canada) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#11,412 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,638
of 28,054 · #28,305 all time
Rank in Canada
#374
of 403
Research works
389
▲ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.6k
14.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
60%
world 28%

What is Geomechanica (Canada) 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 #11,412 of 12,888 11.8%96 #15883

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Geomechanica (Canada) 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: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.59× its world share, 14 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.11× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.55× its world share, 59 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.52× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.46× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.17× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.41× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Geomechanica (Canada)?

Ranked on the composite score, A. Lisjak and B. Petersen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Geomechanica (Canada).

  1. 1 A. Lisjak Canada · #437,178 worldwide 167 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 B. Petersen Canada · #1,598,479 worldwide 0 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Geomechanica (Canada)

Which keywords describe research at Geomechanica (Canada)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Rheological Properties, Sustainable Development, Rock Mechanics, Environmental Impacts, Waste Management, Cemented Paste Backfill, Tailings Dams and Risk Assessment.

▲ 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. Sustainable Development10▲ 5.5×9 topics
  2. Rheological Properties9▲ 47×2 topics
  3. Rock Mechanics8▲ 72×3 topics
  4. Environmental Impacts7▲ 23×2 topics
  5. Waste Management7▲ 15×2 topics
  6. Cemented Paste Backfill7▲ 587×1 topic
  7. Tailings Dams7▲ 587×1 topic
  8. Machine Learning6▲ 1.62×10 topics
  9. Deep Learning6▲ 1.52×19 topics
  10. Risk Assessment6▲ 7.7×4 topics
  11. CO2 Sequestration5▲ 23×4 topics
  12. Dynamic Behavior5▲ 39×2 topics
  13. Fracture5▲ 44×2 topics
  14. Acoustic Emission5▲ 69×1 topic
  15. Numerical Modelling5▲ 73×1 topic
  16. Liquefaction4▲ 42×2 topics
  17. Optimization4▲ 8.1×6 topics
  18. Tunnel4▲ 42×2 topics
  19. Remote Sensing4▲ 2.9×11 topics
  20. Hydraulic Fracturing4▲ 31×2 topics
  21. Fracture Propagation4▲ 55×1 topic
  22. Shale Gas Reservoirs4▲ 55×1 topic
  23. GIS-based Modeling3▲ 35×2 topics
  24. Finite Element Analysis3▲ 12×7 topics
  25. Reliability Analysis3▲ 25×2 topics
  26. Wave Propagation3▲ 23×2 topics
  27. Analysis3▲ 26×2 topics
  28. Geomechanical Processes3▲ 88×1 topic
  29. Seismicity3▲ 70×1 topic
  30. Drilling Fluids3▲ 44×1 topic
  31. Soil Properties3▲ 14×3 topics
  32. Well Integrity3▲ 44×1 topic
  33. Hazard2▲ 32×1 topic
  34. Landslide2▲ 32×1 topic
  35. Numerical Simulation2▲ 7.6×6 topics
  36. Spatial Variability2▲ 36×2 topics
  37. Probabilistic Methods2▲ 55×1 topic
  38. Slope Stability Analysis2▲ 55×1 topic
  39. Pipeline2▲ 18×3 topics
  40. Reactive Transport2▲ 39×2 topics

Which research topics does Geomechanica (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Tailings Management and Properties, Rock Mechanics and Modeling, Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis and Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering.

Tailings Management and …7Tailings Management and Properties: 7 fractional worksRock Mechanics and Modeling: 5 fractional worksHydraulic Fracturing and…4Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis: 4 fractional worksGeotechnical and Geomech…3Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering: 3 fractional worksDrilling and Well Engineering: 3 fractional worksLandslides and related hazards: 2 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering…2Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis: 2 fractional worksGrouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics: 2 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures: 2 fractional worksTunneling and Rock Mechanics: 2 fractional works
Civil and Structural EngineeringMechanics of MaterialsMechanical EngineeringOcean Engineering2 others

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

  1. 1 Tailings Management and Properties Civil and Structural Engineering 7 works
  2. 2 Rock Mechanics and Modeling Mechanics of Materials 5 works
  3. 3 Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering Mechanics of Materials 3 works
  5. 5 Drilling and Well Engineering Ocean Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  7. 7 Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 2 works
  8. 8 Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Tunneling and Rock Mechanics Civil and Structural Engineering 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 available59.8%not open40.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors49.8%domestic only50.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Geomechanica (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% 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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