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Illinois Tool Works (United States)

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World rank, all time
#36,834
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,780
of 8,685
Research works
125
▼ 40% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.1k
9.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
26%
world 28%

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.67× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 3.83× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.39× its world share, 6 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.30× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 1.22× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Which keywords describe research at Illinois Tool Works (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Defect Detection, Material Characterization, Eddy Current Testing, Non-Destructive Evaluation, Machine Learning, Non-Destructive Testing, Wave Propagation and Piezoelectric Sensors.

▲ 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 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. Machine Learning10▲ 3.9×8 topics
  2. Defect Detection8▲ 62×3 topics
  3. Material Characterization8▲ 76×2 topics
  4. Eddy Current Testing8▲ 140×1 topic
  5. Non-Destructive Evaluation8▲ 140×1 topic
  6. Non-Destructive Testing6▲ 44×3 topics
  7. Wave Propagation5▲ 34×2 topics
  8. Piezoelectric Sensors5▲ 76×2 topics
  9. Guided Lamb Waves5▲ 81×1 topic
  10. Piezoelectric Impedance-Based Health Monitoring5▲ 81×1 topic
  11. Sustainability4▲ 1.63×6 topics
  12. Nanoparticles4▲ 2.1×8 topics
  13. Nonlinear Dynamics3▲ 8.8×2 topics
  14. Mechanical Properties3▲ 2.2×12 topics
  15. Vibration Analysis3▲ 6.7×3 topics
  16. Vibration-based Damage Identification3▲ 32×1 topic
  17. Wireless Sensors3▲ 32×1 topic
  18. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 8.5×4 topics
  19. Drilling Fluids2▲ 36×1 topic
  20. Regulation2▲ 3.0×6 topics
  21. Well Integrity2▲ 36×1 topic
  22. Artificial Neural Networks2▲ 3.8×5 topics
  23. Heat Transfer2▲ 3.2×3 topics
  24. Maxwell's Equations2▲ 28×2 topics
  25. Predictive Maintenance2▲ 22×3 topics
  26. Human Factors2▲ 24×2 topics
  27. Composite Materials2▲ 5.6×4 topics
  28. Catheter Ablation2▲ 9.4×2 topics
  29. Construction2▲ 12×2 topics
  30. Cyber-Physical Systems2▲ 9.1×2 topics
  31. Flexible Electronics2▲ 8.5×2 topics
  32. Residual Stress1▲ 25×1 topic
  33. Welding1▲ 19×1 topic
  34. 5G1▲ 29×1 topic
  35. Artificial Lift Systems1▲ 36×1 topic
  36. Broadcasting1▲ 98×1 topic
  37. Geophysical Surveys1▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Hydraulic Fracturing1▲ 9.0×1 topic
  39. Sensitivity Analysis1▲ 8.5×3 topics
  40. Shale Gas Reservoirs1▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does Illinois Tool Works (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Corporate Insolvency and Governance, Ergonomics and Human Factors, Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes.

Corporate Insolvency and…1Corporate Insolvency and Governance: 1 fractional worksErgonomics and Human Fac…1Ergonomics and Human Factors: 1 fractional worksNanomaterials and Printi…1Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies: 1 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…1Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 0 fractional worksReproductive Biology and Fertility: 0 fractional worksOvarian function and dis…0Ovarian function and disorders: 0 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing a…0Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 0 fractional worksCollagen: Extraction and…0Collagen: Extraction and Characterization: 0 fractional worksEngineering Education an…0Engineering Education and Technology: 0 fractional works
AccountingBiomedical EngineeringElectrical and Electronic EngineeringCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine5 others

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

  1. 1 Corporate Insolvency and Governance Accounting 1 works
  2. 2 Ergonomics and Human Factors Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  7. 7 Ovarian function and disorders Reproductive Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Collagen: Extraction and Characterization Biomaterials 0 works
  10. 10 Engineering Education and Technology Information Systems 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 available25.8%not open74.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.9%domestic only87.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Illinois Tool Works (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 40% 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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