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Institute of Marine Engineering

In research, Institute of Marine Engineering stands highest in Engineering (#2,896 of 6,636 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#9,399 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Computational Mechanics and Ocean Engineering — Computational Mechanics is 25.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,632
of 28,054 · #22,678 all time
Rank in Italy
#503
of 618
Research works
426
▲ 519% vs 2013–17
Citations
6k
14.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
51%
world 28%

What is Institute of Marine Engineering 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
EngineeringField #2,896 of 6,636 23.2%127 #4448
Physical SciencesDomain #9,399 of 12,888 19.8%174 #12934

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Marine Engineering 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 of Marine Engineering specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Computational Mechanics takes 25.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Computational MechanicsSubfield · 27.9 works25×
  2. Ocean EngineeringSubfield · 21.4 works22×
← 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: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.72× its world share, 11 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.48× its world share, 10 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.44× its world share, 127 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.54× its world share, 15 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.40× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.00× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.35× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Marine Engineering?

Ranked on the composite score, Antonio Posa, Riccardo Broglia and Daniele Dessi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Marine Engineering.

  1. 1 Antonio Posa Italy · #641,405 worldwide 96 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Riccardo Broglia Italy · #798,457 worldwide 87 citations · 37 works
  3. 3 Daniele Dessi Italy · #855,583 worldwide 46 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Angelo Odetti Italy · #1,048,182 worldwide 34 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Marine Engineering

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Marine Engineering?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Fluid-Structure Interaction, Numerical Simulation, Turbulent Flow, Vortex Dynamics, Renewable Energy, Heat Transfer, CFD Simulations and Ship Maneuvering.

▲ 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. Fluid-Structure Interaction26▲ 89×6 topics
  2. Numerical Simulation24▲ 43×7 topics
  3. Turbulent Flow17▲ 74×4 topics
  4. Renewable Energy13▲ 4.8×14 topics
  5. Vortex Dynamics13▲ 59×3 topics
  6. Heat Transfer10▲ 11×9 topics
  7. CFD Simulations10▲ 385×1 topic
  8. Ship Maneuvering10▲ 385×1 topic
  9. Cavitation10▲ 185×2 topics
  10. Cavitation Prediction9▲ 272×1 topic
  11. Hydropower9▲ 180×1 topic
  12. Climate Change9▲ 1.74×25 topics
  13. SPH Method8▲ 146×1 topic
  14. Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics8▲ 146×1 topic
  15. Fluid Dynamics8▲ 28×5 topics
  16. Large-Eddy Simulation8▲ 20×4 topics
  17. Multiphase Flow7▲ 43×4 topics
  18. Environmental Impact7▲ 2.2×9 topics
  19. Maritime Transportation7▲ 70×2 topics
  20. Power Electronics7▲ 11×7 topics
  21. Aerodynamics7▲ 53×3 topics
  22. Flow Control7▲ 66×2 topics
  23. CFD Simulation6▲ 28×4 topics
  24. Renewable Energy Integration6▲ 8.7×4 topics
  25. Offshore Wind Farms5▲ 45×2 topics
  26. Air Quality5▲ 15×4 topics
  27. Wave Modeling5▲ 51×2 topics
  28. Path Planning5▲ 19×3 topics
  29. Weibull Distribution5▲ 57×1 topic
  30. Wind Turbine Wakes5▲ 92×1 topic
  31. Collision Avoidance5▲ 13×2 topics
  32. Emissions5▲ 12×5 topics
  33. Level Set Method4▲ 49×2 topics
  34. Alternative Fuels4▲ 59×2 topics
  35. Control Strategies4▲ 15×5 topics
  36. Fuel Consumption4▲ 28×2 topics
  37. Cylinder Wake4▲ 57×1 topic
  38. Human Factors4▲ 25×2 topics
  39. Shipping4▲ 38×2 topics
  40. Vortex-Induced Vibrations4▲ 57×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute of Marine Engineering publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability, Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps, Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions and Wind Energy Research and Development.

Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability: 10 fractional worksCavitation Phenomena in Pumps: 9 fractional worksFluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions: 8 fractional worksWind Energy Research and Development: 5 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis: 4 fractional worksMaritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency: 4 fractional worksMaritime Navigation and Safety: 4 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer: 3 fractional worksAerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows: 3 fractional worksLattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies: 3 fractional works
Ocean EngineeringMechanics of MaterialsComputational MechanicsAerospace Engineering1 others

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

  1. 1 Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability Ocean Engineering 10 works
  2. 2 Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps Mechanics of Materials 9 works
  3. 3 Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions Computational Mechanics 8 works
  4. 4 Wind Energy Research and Development Aerospace Engineering 5 works
  5. 5 Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis Computational Mechanics 4 works
  6. 6 Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency Environmental Engineering 4 works
  7. 7 Maritime Navigation and Safety Ocean Engineering 4 works
  8. 8 Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer Computational Mechanics 3 works
  9. 9 Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows Aerospace Engineering 3 works
  10. 10 Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies Computational Mechanics 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 available51.3%not open48.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.8%domestic only64.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Marine Engineering's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 519% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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