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Institute of Mining

In research, Institute of Mining stands highest in Engineering (#3,955 of 6,636 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#10,278 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Mechanical Engineering — Mechanical Engineering is 10.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,150
of 28,054 · #12,896 all time
Rank in Russia
#605
of 1,062
Research works
2.3k
▼ 59% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
6.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Institute of Mining 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 #3,955 of 6,636 7.7%96 #2052
Physical SciencesDomain #10,278 of 12,888 7.8%134 #7566

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

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Mechanical Engineering takes 10.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 31.4 works11×
← 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: 0.49× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.75× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.51× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.95× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.04× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.05× its world share, 96 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.85× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.51× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.73× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.10× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Mining?

Ranked on the composite score, Martin Fahey and Andrew Deeks lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Mining.

  1. 1 Martin Fahey Russia · #488,747 worldwide 127 citations · 44 works
  2. 2 Andrew Deeks Russia · #786,362 worldwide 78 citations · 52 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Mining

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Mining?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Development, Environmental Impact, Energy Efficiency, Rock Mechanics, Lithium-ion Batteries, Circular Economy, Gasification and Hydrogen Production.

▲ 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. Sustainable Development18▲ 7.4×14 topics
  2. Environmental Impact18▲ 6.9×19 topics
  3. Energy Efficiency16▲ 11×16 topics
  4. Rock Mechanics15▲ 96×3 topics
  5. Lithium-ion Batteries12▲ 19×4 topics
  6. Circular Economy11▲ 25×3 topics
  7. Renewable Energy10▲ 4.6×20 topics
  8. Gasification9▲ 88×3 topics
  9. Hydrogen Production9▲ 22×3 topics
  10. Coal9▲ 352×1 topic
  11. Underground9▲ 352×1 topic
  12. Machine Learning9▲ 1.73×13 topics
  13. Innovation8▲ 5.1×9 topics
  14. Optimization8▲ 11×7 topics
  15. Sustainability8▲ 1.97×24 topics
  16. Technology7▲ 8.7×4 topics
  17. Metal Recovery7▲ 22×3 topics
  18. Wave Propagation7▲ 40×2 topics
  19. Carbon Sequestration7▲ 62×2 topics
  20. Digital Economy7▲ 24×2 topics
  21. Environmental Management7▲ 11×4 topics
  22. Geomechanical Processes7▲ 157×1 topic
  23. Hydrogen Initiatives7▲ 179×1 topic
  24. Resource Efficiency7▲ 32×1 topic
  25. Seismicity7▲ 125×1 topic
  26. Dynamic Behavior6▲ 36×2 topics
  27. Mining6▲ 219×1 topic
  28. Resource Extraction6▲ 219×1 topic
  29. Fracture6▲ 41×2 topics
  30. Acoustic Emission6▲ 65×1 topic
  31. Numerical Modelling6▲ 69×1 topic
  32. Strategic Planning6▲ 25×2 topics
  33. Open Pit Mining5▲ 241×1 topic
  34. Production Scheduling5▲ 241×1 topic
  35. CO2 Sequestration5▲ 17×4 topics
  36. Pore Structure5▲ 25×2 topics
  37. Risk Assessment5▲ 4.6×7 topics
  38. Rare Earth Elements5▲ 20×3 topics
  39. Environmental Impacts4▲ 9.3×4 topics
  40. Battery Recycling4▲ 30×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute of Mining publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Mining and Gasification Technologies, Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Technologies and Engineering and Environmental Studies.

Mining and Gasification …9Mining and Gasification Technologies: 9 fractional worksGeotechnical and Geomech…7Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering: 7 fractional worksIndustrial Engineering a…7Industrial Engineering and Technologies: 7 fractional worksEngineering and Environm…6Engineering and Environmental Studies: 6 fractional worksRock Mechanics and Modeling: 6 fractional worksMining Techniques and Economics: 5 fractional worksExtraction and Separatio…4Extraction and Separation Processes: 4 fractional worksMineral Processing and Grinding: 4 fractional worksMetal Extraction and Bioleaching: 3 fractional worksCoal Properties and Utilization: 3 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringMechanics of MaterialsOcean EngineeringControl and Systems Engineering1 others

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

  1. 1 Mining and Gasification Technologies Mechanical Engineering 9 works
  2. 2 Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering Mechanics of Materials 7 works
  3. 3 Industrial Engineering and Technologies Mechanical Engineering 7 works
  4. 4 Engineering and Environmental Studies Ocean Engineering 6 works
  5. 5 Rock Mechanics and Modeling Mechanics of Materials 6 works
  6. 6 Mining Techniques and Economics Control and Systems Engineering 5 works
  7. 7 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  8. 8 Mineral Processing and Grinding Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  9. 9 Metal Extraction and Bioleaching Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  10. 10 Coal Properties and Utilization Ocean Engineering 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 available23.6%not open76.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.9%domestic only79.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Mining's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 59% 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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