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Institute of Construction and Architecture of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

In research, Institute of Construction and Architecture of the Slovak Academy of Sciences stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,073 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#4,997 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,116
of 28,054 · #17,103 all time
Rank in Slovakia
#34
of 73
Research works
1.4k
▼ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.6k
5.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is Institute of Construction and Architecture of the Slovak Academy of Sciences 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 #8,073 of 12,888 15.2%126 #9723
EngineeringField #4,997 of 6,636 15.8%71 #4841

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Construction and Architecture of the Slovak Academy of Sciences 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).

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: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.31× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.33× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.63× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.48× its world share, 71 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.72× its world share, 26 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.84× its world share, 12 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.76× its world share, 15 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.52× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.75× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.32× its world share, 32 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Construction and Architecture of the Slovak Academy of Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Werner Oechslin, V. Sládek and Urs Hirschberg lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Construction and Architecture of the Slovak Academy of Sciences.

  1. 1 Werner Oechslin Slovakia · #490,660 worldwide 2 citations · 64 works
  2. 2 V. Sládek Slovakia · #499,381 worldwide 297 citations · 91 works
  3. 3 Urs Hirschberg Slovakia · #669,832 worldwide 14 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Milena Stavrić Slovakia · #700,502 worldwide 15 citations · 32 works
  5. 5 Roger Riewe Slovakia · #717,635 worldwide 0 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Andreas Lechner Slovakia · #757,519 worldwide 2 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 Z. Sadovský Slovakia · #1,356,944 worldwide 25 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Martin T. Palou Slovakia · #1,488,895 worldwide 57 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Construction and Architecture of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Construction and Architecture of the Slovak Academy of Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Community Participation, Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Remote Sensing, Mechanical Properties, Artificial Neural Networks and Ecosystem Services.

▲ 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. Sustainability17▲ 3.7×28 topics
  2. Sustainable Development13▲ 4.3×24 topics
  3. Cultural Heritage13▲ 12×14 topics
  4. Community Participation12▲ 17×4 topics
  5. Remote Sensing11▲ 4.8×16 topics
  6. Mechanical Properties10▲ 5.6×18 topics
  7. Environmental Impact9▲ 2.8×20 topics
  8. Energy Efficiency8▲ 4.4×13 topics
  9. Artificial Neural Networks8▲ 8.5×5 topics
  10. Ecosystem Services7▲ 9.4×4 topics
  11. Thermal Comfort7▲ 27×2 topics
  12. Urban Development7▲ 9.6×6 topics
  13. Urbanization6▲ 7.4×9 topics
  14. Cultural Sustainability6▲ 54×2 topics
  15. Geopolymer6▲ 21×2 topics
  16. Size-Dependent Behavior6▲ 116×2 topics
  17. Biodiversity Conservation5▲ 7.6×4 topics
  18. Wave Propagation5▲ 25×4 topics
  19. Energy Simulation5▲ 29×2 topics
  20. CO2 Sequestration5▲ 14×4 topics
  21. Nanotechnology5▲ 14×2 topics
  22. Urban Morphology5▲ 61×2 topics
  23. Climate Change Impact5▲ 11×3 topics
  24. Construction5▲ 18×2 topics
  25. Digital Fabrication4▲ 31×2 topics
  26. Carbon Emissions4▲ 21×2 topics
  27. Nonlocal Continuum Mechanics4▲ 224×1 topic
  28. Strain Gradient Theory4▲ 224×1 topic
  29. Sustainable Concrete4▲ 15×2 topics
  30. Cementitious Materials4▲ 25×1 topic
  31. Fly Ash4▲ 21×1 topic
  32. Adaptive Reuse4▲ 57×1 topic
  33. Intangible Heritage4▲ 57×1 topic
  34. Shrinking Cities4▲ 111×1 topic
  35. Sustainable Architecture4▲ 91×2 topics
  36. Urban Decline4▲ 111×1 topic
  37. Vibration Analysis4▲ 8.1×6 topics
  38. Building Energy Consumption4▲ 28×1 topic
  39. Model Predictive Control4▲ 8.3×1 topic
  40. Urban Planning4▲ 26×5 topics

Which research topics does Institute of Construction and Architecture of the Slovak Academy of Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Nonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structures, Concrete and Cement Materials Research, Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation and Urbanization and City Planning.

Nonlocal and gradient el…4Nonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structures: 4 fractional worksConcrete and Cement Mate…4Concrete and Cement Materials Research: 4 fractional worksCultural Heritage Management and Preservation: 4 fractional worksUrbanization and City Pl…4Urbanization and City Planning: 4 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comf…4Building Energy and Comfort Optimization: 4 fractional works3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage: 4 fractional worksBIM and Construction Integration: 4 fractional worksUrban Green Space and He…3Urban Green Space and Health: 3 fractional worksInnovative concrete reinforcement materials: 3 fractional worksArchitecture and Computational Design: 3 fractional works
Materials ChemistryCivil and Structural EngineeringArcheologyUrban Studies4 others

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

  1. 1 Nonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structures Materials Chemistry 4 works
  2. 2 Concrete and Cement Materials Research Civil and Structural Engineering 4 works
  3. 3 Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation Archeology 4 works
  4. 4 Urbanization and City Planning Urban Studies 4 works
  5. 5 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 4 works
  6. 6 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage Geology 4 works
  7. 7 BIM and Construction Integration Building and Construction 4 works
  8. 8 Urban Green Space and Health Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 works
  9. 9 Innovative concrete reinforcement materials Civil and Structural Engineering 3 works
  10. 10 Architecture and Computational Design Architecture 3 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 available44.0%not open56.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.9%domestic only62.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Construction and Architecture of the Slovak Academy of Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% 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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