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Gurit (United Kingdom)

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Research works
9
▲ 28% vs 2018-21
Citations
72
8.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
28%
world 40%
International
21%
world 18%
Gurit (United Kingdom)

Not ranked overall: Gurit (United Kingdom) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Gurit (United Kingdom) work in?

In all years, 87% of research at Gurit (United Kingdom) is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (68%), Materials Science (12%), Medicine (8%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 86.8% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 67.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 20.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 14.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 12.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 6.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 11.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 8.0% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 8.0% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workALL ITS WORKGurit (UnitedKingdom)9fractional works, all years
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences87%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences1%

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 8 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering667.9%
    2. Materials Science111.8%
    3. Physics and Astronomy03.9%
    4. Environmental Science02.0%
    5. Computer Science01.3%
    1. Medicine18.0%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology03.9%
    1. Decision Sciences01.3%
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.

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

The most cited paper from Gurit (United Kingdom) is "The open hole tensile test: a challenge for virtual testing of composites" (Stephen Richard Hallett, Ben G. Green, Wenguang Jiang et al., 2009), with 83 citations. Next come "Understanding the factors affecting the compressive testing of unidirectional carbon fibre composites" (46) and "Multistable series elastic actuators: Design and control" (17).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The open hole tensile test: a challenge for virtual testing of composites Stephen Richard Hallett, Ben G. Green, Wenguang Jiang et al. · International Journal of Fracture 18 Mar 2009 83
2 Understanding the factors affecting the compressive testing of unidirectional carbon fibre composites Charlene A. Squires, K. Netting, Alan R. Chambers · Composites Part B Engineering 2 Nov 2006 46
3 Multistable series elastic actuators: Design and control Leonardo Cappello, Michele Xiloyannis, Binh Khanh Dinh et al. · Robotics and Autonomous Systems Open access 15 May 2019 17
4 Train Buffeting Measurements on a Fibre-Reinforced Plastic Composite Footbridge Francisco Machado dos Santos, Menaga Mohan · Structural Engineering International Aug 2011 9
5 The Gurit98m: a detailed open-source modern offshore wind turbine blade structural model with optimization applications Sebastian M. Hermansen, Gregor Borstnar, Thomas Buhl et al. · Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization Open access May 2025 7
All 13 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

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

By volume in 2022-now: Wind Energy Research and Development, Mechanical Behavior of Composites, Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites and Fiber-reinforced polymer composites.

Wind Energy Research and Development: 0 fractional worksMechanical Behavior of Composites: 0 fractional worksNatural Fiber Reinforced…0Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites: 0 fractional worksFiber-reinforced polymer…0Fiber-reinforced polymer composites: 0 fractional worksSoil, Finite Element Met…0Soil, Finite Element Methods: 0 fractional worksAeroelasticity and Vibration Control: 0 fractional worksProbabilistic and Robust Engineering Design: 0 fractional worksCellular and Composite Structures: 0 fractional worksStructural Health Monitoring Techniques: 0 fractional worksTopology Optimization in Engineering: 0 fractional works
Aerospace EngineeringMechanics of MaterialsPolymers and PlasticsMechanical Engineering2 others

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

  1. 1 Wind Energy Research and Development Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Mechanical Behavior of Composites Mechanics of Materials 0 works
  3. 3 Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites Polymers and Plastics 0 works
  4. 4 Fiber-reinforced polymer composites Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Soil, Finite Element Methods Mechanics of Materials 0 works
  6. 6 Aeroelasticity and Vibration Control Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 0 works
  8. 8 Cellular and Composite Structures Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Structural Health Monitoring Techniques Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Topology Optimization in Engineering Civil and Structural 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 available28.2%not open71.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.2%domestic only78.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 28% 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 Gurit (United Kingdom) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000090% in 2024.

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

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