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Institute for Structural Research

In research, Institute for Structural Research stands highest in Engineering (#3,224 of 9,532 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#7,976 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#11,677
of 34,923
Rank in Poland
#143
of 436
Research works
355
▼ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.1k
8.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.14×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
29%
world 40%
International
27%
world 18%
Institute for Structural Research

What is Institute for Structural Research known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
EngineeringField #3,224 of 9,532 3.6%168
Physical SciencesDomain #7,976 of 17,446 3.9%235

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute for Structural Research 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Institute for Structural Research work in?

In 2022-now, 50% of research at Institute for Structural Research is in Social Sciences, 40% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (29%), Social Sciences (28%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (15%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 31 fractional works · 49.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 18 fractional works · 28.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 5 fractional works · 8.0% of its workGender Studies: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 9 fractional works · 14.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 fractional works · 13.2% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 25 fractional works · 40.1% of its workEngineering: 19 fractional works · 29.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 10 fractional works · 16.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 4 fractional works · 6.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 6.2% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 4.2% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workStructural Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitute forStructural…63fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences40%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences50%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1828.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance914.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting34.0%
    4. Psychology12.0%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.6%
    6. Decision Sciences00.4%
    1. Engineering1929.4%
    2. Environmental Science34.2%
    3. Computer Science11.7%
    4. Energy11.2%
    5. Materials Science10.9%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.8%
    7. Chemistry10.8%
    8. Mathematics00.7%
    9. Physics and Astronomy00.3%
    1. Health Professions34.2%
    2. Medicine11.6%
    3. Dentistry00.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22.9%
    2. Neuroscience00.5%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.96× its world share, 19 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.85× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.58× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.25× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6.96× its world share, 9 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.21× its world share, 18 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 7.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance6.96×9 works
  2. Social Sciences2.21×18 works
  3. Engineering1.96×19 works
  4. Health Professions1.58×3 works
  5. Energy1.31×1 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting1.25×3 works
  7. Environmental Science0.85×3 works
  8. Dentistry0.82×0 works
  9. Psychology0.65×1 works
  10. Mathematics0.56×0 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.55×2 works
  12. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.53×0 works
  13. Chemistry0.52×0 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.39×0 works
  15. Neuroscience0.33×0 works
  16. Materials Science0.26×1 works
  17. Computer Science0.22×1 works
  18. Arts and Humanities0.21×0 works
  19. Immunology and Microbiology0.17×0 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.13×0 works
  21. Medicine0.08×1 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.06×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Institute for Structural Research?

Ranked on the quality score, Piotr Lewandowski, Jan Frankowski and Maciej Albinowski lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute for Structural Research.

  1. 1 Piotr Lewandowski Poland · #1,002,031 worldwide 1.6k citations · 169 works
  2. 2 Jan Frankowski Poland · #1,126,749 worldwide 643 citations · 59 works
  3. 3 Maciej Albinowski Poland · #1,759,996 worldwide 183 citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Jan Gromadzki Poland · #1,793,560 worldwide 141 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Karol Madoń Poland · #1,992,732 worldwide 66 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Roma Keister Poland · #2,077,736 worldwide 294 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Jan Witajewski-Baltvilks Poland · #2,098,397 worldwide 527 citations · 40 works
  8. 8 Mateusz Smoter Poland · #2,163,998 worldwide 77 citations · 24 works
  9. 9 Jürgen Zechner Poland · #2,191,040 worldwide 383 citations · 29 works
  10. 10 Aleksandra Prusak Poland · #2,255,086 worldwide 5 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Institute for Structural Research

What are the most cited papers from Institute for Structural Research?

The most cited paper from Institute for Structural Research is "The multicellular morphotypes of Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli produce cellulose as the second component of the extracellular matrix" (Xhavit Zogaj, Manfred Nimtz, Manfred Rohde et al., 2001), with 949 citations. Next come "A multidimensional index to measure energy poverty: the Polish case" (164) and "The Boundary Element Method with Programming: For Engineers and Scientists" (163).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The multicellular morphotypes of Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli produce cellulose as the second component of the extracellular matrix Xhavit Zogaj, Manfred Nimtz, Manfred Rohde et al. · Molecular Microbiology Open access Mar 2001 949
2 A multidimensional index to measure energy poverty: the Polish case Jakub Sokołowski, Piotr Lewandowski, Aneta Kiełczewska et al. · Energy Sources Part B Economics Planning and Policy Open access Feb 2020 164
3 The Boundary Element Method with Programming: For Engineers and Scientists Gernot Beer, Ian M. Smith, Christian Duenser · DIAL (Catholic University of Leuven) 8 Apr 2008 163
4 Educational upgrading, structural change and the task composition of jobs in Europe Wojciech Hardy, Roma Keister, Piotr Lewandowski · Economics of Transition 21 Feb 2018 126
5 Barriers to and consequences of a solar-based energy transition in Greece Alexandros Nikas, Vassilis Stavrakas, Apostolos Arsenopoulos et al. · Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions Open access 30 Dec 2018 118
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Institute for Structural Research?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Labor Market, Unemployment, Economic Development, Education, Labor Force Participation, Technological Change, Social Policy and Gender Inequality.

▲ 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-now 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. Labor Market7▲ 38×8 topics
  2. Unemployment5▲ 99×3 topics
  3. Education5▲ 4.3×6 topics
  4. Economic Development4▲ 8.6×9 topics
  5. Globalization4▲ 3.5×14 topics
  6. Labor Force Participation4▲ 128×2 topics
  7. Technological Change4▲ 144×2 topics
  8. Social Policy3▲ 57×3 topics
  9. Gender Inequality3▲ 36×4 topics
  10. Mental Health3▲ 3.4×5 topics
  11. Liquefaction3▲ 55×2 topics
  12. Tunnel3▲ 55×2 topics
  13. Labor Market Flexibility3▲ 108×2 topics
  14. Personality Traits3▲ 34×2 topics
  15. Renewable Energy3▲ 3.0×10 topics
  16. Skill-Biased3▲ 253×1 topic
  17. Wage Inequality3▲ 253×1 topic
  18. Digital Labor Platforms3▲ 118×1 topic
  19. Gig Economy3▲ 108×1 topic
  20. Pipeline3▲ 42×2 topics
  21. Health Outcomes3▲ 15×2 topics
  22. Sustainable Development3▲ 2.6×8 topics
  23. Income Tax2▲ 53×2 topics
  24. Analysis2▲ 43×1 topic
  25. Seismic2▲ 69×1 topic
  26. Economic Crisis2▲ 31×2 topics
  27. Innovation2▲ 3.5×4 topics
  28. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 16×3 topics
  29. Job Insecurity2▲ 59×1 topic
  30. Precarious Employment2▲ 59×1 topic
  31. Age Discrimination2▲ 113×2 topics
  32. Human Capital2▲ 21×4 topics
  33. Work-Life Balance2▲ 17×2 topics
  34. Household Decision Making2▲ 131×1 topic
  35. Infrastructure2▲ 23×2 topics
  36. Welfare Reform2▲ 131×1 topic
  37. Aging Workforce2▲ 125×1 topic
  38. Construction2▲ 20×3 topics
  39. Cultural Studies2▲ 7.1×3 topics
  40. Retirement2▲ 44×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute for Structural Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Labor market dynamics and wage inequality, Digital Economy and Work Transformation, Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures and Employment and Welfare Studies.

Labor market dynamics an…3Labor market dynamics and wage inequality: 3 fractional worksDigital Economy and Work…3Digital Economy and Work Transformation: 3 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering…2Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures: 2 fractional worksEmployment and Welfare S…2Employment and Welfare Studies: 2 fractional worksGender, Labor, and Family Dynamics: 2 fractional worksRetirement, Disability, and Employment: 2 fractional worksStructural Behavior of R…1Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete: 1 fractional worksInnovative concrete reinforcement materials: 1 fractional worksLabour Market and Migration: 1 fractional worksEngineering Applied Research: 1 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsSociology and Political ScienceCivil and Structural EngineeringGeneral Health Professions3 others

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

  1. 1 Labor market dynamics and wage inequality Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  2. 2 Digital Economy and Work Transformation Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  3. 3 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Employment and Welfare Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  5. 5 Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics Gender Studies 2 works
  6. 6 Retirement, Disability, and Employment Demography 2 works
  7. 7 Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Building and Construction 1 works
  8. 8 Innovative concrete reinforcement materials Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Labour Market and Migration Gender Studies 1 works
  10. 10 Engineering Applied Research Civil and Structural Engineering 1 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 available28.6%not open71.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.4%domestic only72.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Institute for Structural Research's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Institute for Structural Research as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00023% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Institute for Structural Research0.00029% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Institute for Structural Research over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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