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Institute for Applied Science

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Research works
99
▼ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
2k
19.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Institute for Applied Science is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 2.91× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.82× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 2.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.22× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.00× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.00× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 6.14× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.84× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.49× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.32× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 6.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Institute for Applied Science?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Nanocomposites, Thin Films, Coatings, Nanoindentation, Convex Optimization, Biomechanics and Microstructure.

▲ 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. Mechanical Properties7▲ 7.6×11 topics
  2. Nanocomposites5▲ 7.0×5 topics
  3. Thin Films4▲ 17×4 topics
  4. Coatings4▲ 44×1 topic
  5. Nanoindentation4▲ 46×1 topic
  6. Climate Change4▲ 1.41×4 topics
  7. Convex Optimization3▲ 40×4 topics
  8. Microstructure3▲ 5.9×10 topics
  9. Sustainability3▲ 1.68×7 topics
  10. Biomechanics3▲ 8.4×4 topics
  11. Renewable Energy3▲ 2.7×4 topics
  12. Global Optimization2▲ 38×2 topics
  13. Optimization2▲ 4.1×7 topics
  14. Genetic Algorithm2▲ 12×4 topics
  15. Optimization Software2▲ 81×1 topic
  16. Semidefinite Programming2▲ 49×1 topic
  17. Anthropogenic Noise2▲ 61×1 topic
  18. Marine Mammals2▲ 61×1 topic
  19. Simulation2▲ 6.0×4 topics
  20. Sensitivity Analysis2▲ 15×2 topics
  21. Composite Materials2▲ 7.7×2 topics
  22. Polymer Composites2▲ 9.3×3 topics
  23. Skiing2▲ 80×1 topic
  24. Snowboarding2▲ 80×1 topic
  25. Monte Carlo Simulation2▲ 5.3×3 topics
  26. Raman Spectroscopy2▲ 6.8×2 topics
  27. Evolutionary Algorithms2▲ 14×4 topics
  28. Performance Analysis2▲ 8.4×1 topic
  29. Training Load2▲ 26×1 topic
  30. Wear Behavior2▲ 40×2 topics
  31. Graphene Oxide1▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Metaheuristic Algorithms1▲ 29×3 topics
  33. Bioinspired Design1▲ 36×1 topic
  34. Oxidation Resistance1▲ 8.9×3 topics
  35. Particle Swarm Optimization1▲ 12×2 topics
  36. Superhydrophobic Surfaces1▲ 36×1 topic
  37. Energy Security1▲ 56×1 topic
  38. Geopolitics1▲ 12×1 topic
  39. Polynomial Chaos1▲ 29×1 topic
  40. Sintering1▲ 8.1×2 topics

Which research topics does Institute for Applied Science publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Marine animal studies overview, Photonic and Optical Devices, Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research and Transport and Economic Policies.

Marine animal studies ov…2Marine animal studies overview: 2 fractional worksPhotonic and Optical Devices: 1 fractional worksGenetics, Bioinformatics…0Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research: 0 fractional worksTransport and Economic P…0Transport and Economic Policies: 0 fractional worksMathematical and Theoret…0Mathematical and Theoretical Analysis: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Topology and Set Theory: 0 fractional worksComputability, Logic, AI Algorithms: 0 fractional worksSports Performance and Training: 0 fractional worksDNA Repair Mechanisms: 0 fractional worksMetabolism and Genetic Disorders: 0 fractional works
EcologyElectrical and Electronic EngineeringMolecular BiologyStrategy and Management5 others

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

  1. 1 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 2 works
  2. 2 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research Molecular Biology 0 works
  4. 4 Transport and Economic Policies Strategy and Management 0 works
  5. 5 Mathematical and Theoretical Analysis Mathematical Physics 0 works
  6. 6 Advanced Topology and Set Theory Geometry and Topology 0 works
  7. 7 Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms Computational Theory and Mathematics 0 works
  8. 8 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 DNA Repair Mechanisms Molecular Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Metabolism and Genetic Disorders Clinical Biochemistry 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 available49.8%not open50.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors62.4%domestic only37.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute for Applied Science's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% lower than in 2013–2017.

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