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Institut Supérieur Privé Polytechnique

In research, Institut Supérieur Privé Polytechnique stands highest in Physical Sciences (#11,619 of 12,888 worldwide), Social Sciences (#10,436 of 10,521 worldwide) and Engineering (#6,618 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Civil and Structural Engineering — Civil and Structural Engineering is 10.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,633
of 28,054 · #40,713 all time
Rank in Burkina Faso
#11
of 12
Research works
329
▲ 4746% vs 2013–17
Citations
116
0.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

What is Institut Supérieur Privé Polytechnique 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 #11,619 of 12,888 0.0%151 #20830
Social SciencesDomain #10,436 of 10,521 0.0%61 —
EngineeringField #6,618 of 6,636 0.0%89 #11411

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut Supérieur Privé Polytechnique 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 Institut Supérieur Privé Polytechnique specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Civil and Structural Engineering takes 10.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Civil and Structural EngineeringSubfield · 27.8 works11×
← 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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.70× its world share, 89 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.16× its world share, 13 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 5.04× its world share, 39 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.53× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.14× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.06× its world share, 15 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.39× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.45× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.62× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 17 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut Supérieur Privé Polytechnique?

Ranked on the composite score, Kerry Cole and Ben DuBose lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut Supérieur Privé Polytechnique.

  1. 1 Kerry Cole Burkina Faso · #1,513,229 worldwide 0 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Ben DuBose Burkina Faso · #1,626,363 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Institut Supérieur Privé Polytechnique

Which keywords describe research at Institut Supérieur Privé Polytechnique?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Molecular Dynamics Simulation, Corrosion Inhibitors, Metal Corrosion, Corrosion, Chloride-induced, Reinforced Concrete, Sustainability 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. Molecular Dynamics Simulation21▲ 85×2 topics
  2. Corrosion Inhibitors21▲ 189×1 topic
  3. Metal Corrosion21▲ 189×1 topic
  4. Corrosion20▲ 72×5 topics
  5. Sustainability19▲ 3.5×14 topics
  6. Environmental Impact14▲ 3.7×9 topics
  7. Chloride-induced13▲ 125×1 topic
  8. Reinforced Concrete13▲ 76×1 topic
  9. Innovation11▲ 4.6×15 topics
  10. Pipeline9▲ 36×3 topics
  11. Mechanical Properties8▲ 3.8×8 topics
  12. Globalization8▲ 1.85×13 topics
  13. Offshore Decommissioning8▲ 394×1 topic
  14. Ship Recycling8▲ 394×1 topic
  15. Renewable Energy7▲ 2.3×9 topics
  16. Technology7▲ 5.9×5 topics
  17. Defect Detection6▲ 22×2 topics
  18. Pitting Corrosion6▲ 55×2 topics
  19. Aerospace Applications5▲ 24×2 topics
  20. Material Characterization5▲ 20×3 topics
  21. Risk Assessment5▲ 3.6×5 topics
  22. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics5▲ 63×1 topic
  23. Polymer Composite Materials5▲ 63×1 topic
  24. Failure Analysis5▲ 22×4 topics
  25. Finite Element Analysis5▲ 9.4×4 topics
  26. Digital Fabrication4▲ 26×2 topics
  27. Entrepreneurship4▲ 5.1×6 topics
  28. Risk Analysis4▲ 19×2 topics
  29. Eddy Current Testing4▲ 43×1 topic
  30. Non-Destructive Evaluation4▲ 43×1 topic
  31. Reliability Assessment4▲ 43×2 topics
  32. Liquefaction4▲ 20×2 topics
  33. Tunnel4▲ 20×2 topics
  34. Analysis4▲ 19×1 topic
  35. Hydrogen Embrittlement4▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Oil and Gas4▲ 49×1 topic
  37. Seismic4▲ 30×1 topic
  38. Subsea4▲ 195×1 topic
  39. Offshore4▲ 99×1 topic
  40. Steel Structures4▲ 45×1 topic

Which research topics does Institut Supérieur Privé Polytechnique publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition, Concrete Corrosion and Durability, Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies and Material Properties and Applications.

Corrosion Behavior and I…21Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition: 21 fractional worksConcrete Corrosion and Durability: 13 fractional worksMarine and Offshore Engineering Studies: 8 fractional worksMaterial Properties and Applications: 5 fractional worksNon-Destructive Testing …4Non-Destructive Testing Techniques: 4 fractional worksOffshore Engineering and Technologies: 4 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures: 4 fractional worksStructural Integrity and Reliability Analysis: 4 fractional worksManufacturing Process and Optimization: 3 fractional worksHydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals: 2 fractional works
Materials ChemistryCivil and Structural EngineeringOcean EngineeringGeneral Materials Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition Materials Chemistry 21 works
  2. 2 Concrete Corrosion and Durability Civil and Structural Engineering 13 works
  3. 3 Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies Ocean Engineering 8 works
  4. 4 Material Properties and Applications General Materials Science 5 works
  5. 5 Non-Destructive Testing Techniques Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  6. 6 Offshore Engineering and Technologies Ocean Engineering 4 works
  7. 7 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 4 works
  8. 8 Structural Integrity and Reliability Analysis Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  9. 9 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 3 works
  10. 10 Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals Metals and Alloys 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 available28.2%not open71.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.7%domestic only97.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut Supérieur Privé Polytechnique's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4746% 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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