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Institute for Energy Technology

In research, Institute for Energy Technology stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,553 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#2,879 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Energy and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment — Energy is 8.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#5,506
of 28,054 · #4,226 all time
Rank in Norway
#30
of 133
Research works
2.4k
▲ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
45k
19.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is Institute for Energy Technology 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 #3,553 of 12,888 23.5%281 #2678
EngineeringField #2,879 of 6,636 20.2%126 #2641

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute for Energy Technology 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 Institute for Energy Technology specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Energy takes 8.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EnergyField · 26.4 works8.6×
  2. Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentSubfield · 20.6 works8.0×
← 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: 0.20× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 4.62× its world share, 5 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.75× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.66× its world share, 43 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.37× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 8.64× its world share, 26 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.53× its world share, 126 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.07× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.19× its world share, 37 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.86× its world share, 14 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.62× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.07× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.73× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.99× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.78× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 13 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 8.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute for Energy Technology?

Ranked on the composite score, V.A. Yartys, Bjørn C. Hauback and R.V. Denys lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute for Energy Technology.

  1. 1 V.A. Yartys Norway · #43,506 worldwide 878 citations · 67 works
  2. 2 Bjørn C. Hauback Norway · #62,390 worldwide 736 citations · 76 works
  3. 3 R.V. Denys Norway · #74,048 worldwide 487 citations · 32 works
  4. 4 T. Riste Norway · #371,989 worldwide 150 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Rune Søndenå Norway · #387,986 worldwide 79 citations · 26 works
  6. 6 H.W. Brinks Norway · #424,850 worldwide 143 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Stefano Deledda Norway · #448,746 worldwide 153 citations · 28 works
  8. 8 Arne F. Andresen Norway · #451,856 worldwide 95 citations · 23 works
  9. 9 Erik Stensrud Marstein Norway · #515,765 worldwide 142 citations · 34 works
  10. 10 Thomas R. Holm Norway · #558,502 worldwide 113 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Institute for Energy Technology

Which keywords describe research at Institute for Energy Technology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Machine Learning, Lithium-ion Batteries, Solar Energy, Sustainability, Energy Storage, Internet of Things and Nanoparticles.

▲ 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. Renewable Energy37▲ 7.6×26 topics
  2. Machine Learning26▲ 2.4×39 topics
  3. Sustainability22▲ 2.7×24 topics
  4. Deep Learning19▲ 1.64×28 topics
  5. Nanoparticles16▲ 3.9×21 topics
  6. Internet of Things15▲ 5.1×10 topics
  7. Lithium-ion Batteries14▲ 10×4 topics
  8. Energy Storage14▲ 6.2×8 topics
  9. Solar Energy13▲ 12×5 topics
  10. Environmental Impact12▲ 2.2×18 topics
  11. Nanomaterials12▲ 3.5×15 topics
  12. Healthcare11▲ 2.9×8 topics
  13. Security11▲ 5.0×8 topics
  14. Supply Chain Management10▲ 3.4×6 topics
  15. Solar Cells10▲ 15×6 topics
  16. Cathode Materials10▲ 7.5×3 topics
  17. Privacy9▲ 9.5×3 topics
  18. Big Data9▲ 3.0×9 topics
  19. CO2 Sequestration9▲ 15×3 topics
  20. Electric Vehicles9▲ 9.4×3 topics
  21. IoT Security8▲ 7.8×3 topics
  22. Battery Technology8▲ 8.6×2 topics
  23. Cybersecurity8▲ 10.0×3 topics
  24. Cyber-Physical Systems7▲ 8.3×5 topics
  25. Smart Grid7▲ 5.7×4 topics
  26. Thermal Management7▲ 6.4×4 topics
  27. Trust7▲ 7.6×5 topics
  28. Energy Transition7▲ 14×3 topics
  29. Rechargeable Batteries7▲ 7.5×2 topics
  30. Catalysts7▲ 10×3 topics
  31. Efficiency7▲ 6.5×5 topics
  32. Game Theory6▲ 11×3 topics
  33. Battery Management Systems6▲ 12×1 topic
  34. Thermal Runaway6▲ 12×1 topic
  35. Battery Materials6▲ 11×1 topic
  36. Blockchain6▲ 7.4×2 topics
  37. Nanostructured Anodes6▲ 11×1 topic
  38. Decentralization6▲ 8.2×1 topic
  39. Smart Contracts6▲ 11×1 topic
  40. Hydrogen Storage6▲ 14×2 topics

Which research topics does Institute for Energy Technology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Advancements in Battery Materials, Blockchain Technology Applications and Security and Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques.

Advanced Battery Technol…6Advanced Battery Technologies Research: 6 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery …6Advancements in Battery Materials: 6 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 6 fractional worksPhotovoltaic System Optimization Techniques: 5 fractional worksHybrid Renewable Energy Systems: 5 fractional worksIntegrated Energy Systems Optimization: 5 fractional worksHuman-Automation Interaction and Safety: 5 fractional worksCorrosion Behavior and I…4Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition: 4 fractional worksCO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions: 4 fractional worksSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems: 4 fractional works
Automotive EngineeringElectrical and Electronic EngineeringInformation SystemsRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment4 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 6 works
  2. 2 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 6 works
  3. 3 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 6 works
  4. 4 Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 5 works
  5. 5 Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems Energy Engineering and Power Technology 5 works
  6. 6 Integrated Energy Systems Optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
  7. 7 Human-Automation Interaction and Safety Social Psychology 5 works
  8. 8 Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition Materials Chemistry 4 works
  9. 9 CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions Environmental Engineering 4 works
  10. 10 Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 4 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 available31.0%not open69.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.0%domestic only70.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute for Energy Technology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% 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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