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GreatCell Solar (United Kingdom)

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Research works
26
▲ 63% vs 2018-21
Citations
418
16.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
30%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%
GreatCell Solar (United Kingdom)

Not ranked overall: GreatCell Solar (United Kingdom) 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 GreatCell Solar (United Kingdom) work in?

In all years, 62% of research at GreatCell Solar (United Kingdom) is in Physical Sciences, 19% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (19%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (13%), Materials Science (11%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 16 fractional works · 61.9% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 18.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 17.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 13.1% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 7.3% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 11.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 9.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 8.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 6.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 18.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 10.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 10.5% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 10.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 8.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 7.3% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKGreatCell Solar(United Kingdom)26fractional works, all years
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences62%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences19%

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 4 domains and 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering518.9%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences313.1%
    3. Materials Science311.1%
    4. Environmental Science28.9%
    5. Physics and Astronomy26.4%
    6. Energy12.2%
    7. Computer Science01.3%
    1. Social Sciences310.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities14.1%
    3. Psychology12.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.3%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.3%
    1. Medicine310.2%
    2. Health Professions00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology27.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.6%
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: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.56× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Energy: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.09× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.20× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 7.85× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMedicine: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 7.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science7.85×2 works
  2. Environmental Science4.20×1 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.56×1 works
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.13×0 works
  5. Engineering1.09×1 works
  6. Energy0.98×0 works
  7. Medicine0.75×1 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting0.33×0 works

What are the most cited papers from GreatCell Solar (United Kingdom)?

The most cited paper from GreatCell Solar (United Kingdom) is "A large area (70 cm 2 ) monolithic perovskite solar module with a high efficiency and stability" (Anish Priyadarshi, Lew Jia Haur, Paul C. Murray et al., 2016), with 241 citations. Next come "Childhood cancers and atmospheric carcinogens" (106) and "Continuously controllable optical band gap in orthorhombic ferroelectric KNbO3-BiFeO3 ceramics" (79).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A large area (70 cm 2 ) monolithic perovskite solar module with a high efficiency and stability Anish Priyadarshi, Lew Jia Haur, Paul C. Murray et al. · Energy & Environmental Science Open access 2016 241
2 Childhood cancers and atmospheric carcinogens E. George Knox · Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health Open access 13 Jan 2005 106
3 Continuously controllable optical band gap in orthorhombic ferroelectric KNbO3-BiFeO3 ceramics Cristina Pascual-González, Giorgio Schileo, S. Murakami et al. · Applied Physics Letters Open access 24 Apr 2017 79
4 Subsidence of the Vøring Basin and the influence of the Atlantic continental margin ALAN M. ROBERTS, Erik Lundin, Nick Kusznir · Journal of the Geological Society May 1997 78
5 Linking onshore and offshore structures: Mesozoic extension in the Scottish Highlands ALAN M. ROBERTS, R. E. Holdsworth · Journal of the Geological Society Open access Nov 1999 68
All 29 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at GreatCell Solar (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Solar Cells, Efficiency, Photovoltaics, Plate Tectonics, Passivation, Silicon, Renewable Energy and Metal-Semiconductor Contacts.

▲ 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 35 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 35 words, with their numbers
  1. Solar Cells4▲ 50×5 topics
  2. Efficiency3▲ 38×4 topics
  3. Photovoltaics2▲ 35×3 topics
  4. Plate Tectonics2▲ 37×3 topics
  5. Passivation2▲ 159×1 topic
  6. Renewable Energy2▲ 6.4×3 topics
  7. Silicon2▲ 86×1 topic
  8. Metal-Semiconductor Contacts1▲ 98×1 topic
  9. Schottky Barrier1▲ 98×1 topic
  10. Tectonics1▲ 30×2 topics
  11. Geochronology1▲ 46×1 topic
  12. High Efficiency1▲ 130×1 topic
  13. Multijunction Solar Cells1▲ 248×1 topic
  14. Zircon1▲ 46×1 topic
  15. Bioimaging1▲ 19×2 topics
  16. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 3.7×2 topics
  17. Continental Margin1▲ 64×2 topics
  18. Crustal Structure1▲ 64×2 topics
  19. Oxidative Stress1▲ 2.3×2 topics
  20. Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia1▲ 106×1 topic
  21. Air Pollution1▲ 34×1 topic
  22. Blood Transfusion1▲ 71×1 topic
  23. Childhood Cancer1▲ 106×1 topic
  24. Comet Assay1▲ 86×1 topic
  25. Epidemiology1◆ 0.97×2 topics
  26. Genotoxicity Testing1▲ 86×1 topic
  27. Household Fuel Use1▲ 97×1 topic
  28. Indoor Air Pollution1▲ 97×1 topic
  29. Materials1▲ 23×1 topic
  30. Minimal Residual Disease1▲ 59×2 topics
  31. Nanoparticles1▲ 2.9×2 topics
  32. Obstetrics1▲ 212×1 topic
  33. Particulate Matter1▲ 34×1 topic
  34. Prognostic Factors1▲ 8.6×2 topics
  35. Solid Oxide Fuel Cells1▲ 129×1 topic

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

By volume in 2022-now: Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, Energy and Environment Impacts, Perovskite Materials and Applications and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties.

Advancements in Solid Ox…1Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells: 1 fractional worksEnergy and Environment I…1Energy and Environment Impacts: 1 fractional worksPerovskite Materials and Applications: 0 fractional worksQuantum Dots Synthesis And Properties: 0 fractional worksAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques: 0 fractional worksCytomegalovirus and herp…0Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research: 0 fractional worksTelomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence: 0 fractional worksZnO doping and properties: 0 fractional worksMetabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies: 0 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 0 fractional works
Materials ChemistryPollutionElectrical and Electronic EngineeringMolecular Biology3 others

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

  1. 1 Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Materials Chemistry 1 works
  2. 2 Energy and Environment Impacts Pollution 1 works
  3. 3 Perovskite Materials and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties Materials Chemistry 0 works
  5. 5 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 0 works
  6. 6 Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research Epidemiology 0 works
  7. 7 Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence Physiology 0 works
  8. 8 ZnO doping and properties Materials Chemistry 0 works
  9. 9 Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies Molecular Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available30.3%not open69.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.1%domestic only79.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 63% 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 GreatCell Solar (United Kingdom) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000036% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%GreatCell Solar (United Kingdom)0.000024% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of GreatCell Solar (United Kingdom) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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