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Institute of Power Engineering

In research, Institute of Power Engineering stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,037 of 10,670 worldwide) and Engineering (#4,624 of 5,901 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering is 6.0× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#18,048
of 22,385 · #9,446 all time
Rank in Poland
#198
of 255
Research works
1.3k
▼ 28% vs 2018-21
Citations
12k
9.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.84×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
30%
world 40%
International
31%
world 18%
Institute of Power Engineering

What is Institute of Power Engineering known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #8,037 of 10,670 6.8%136 #3498
EngineeringField #4,624 of 5,901 6.8%89 #3164

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

Which fields of science does Institute of Power Engineering work in?

In 2022-now, 90% of research at Institute of Power Engineering is in Physical Sciences, 7% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (59%), Materials Science (13%), Social Sciences (6%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 163 fractional works · 89.8% of its workEngineering: 107 fractional works · 58.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 39 fractional works · 21.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 19 fractional works · 10.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 11 fractional works · 5.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 4.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 7 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 5 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 23 fractional works · 12.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 17 fractional works · 9.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCeramics and Composites: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 8 fractional works · 4.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 6 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 3.4% of its workCatalysis: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 7.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 5.8% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitute ofPower Engineering182fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences90%Health Sciences1%Social Sciences7%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering10758.7%
    2. Materials Science2312.9%
    3. Energy84.6%
    4. Environmental Science63.5%
    5. Chemical Engineering63.4%
    6. Computer Science52.7%
    7. Physics and Astronomy42.1%
    8. Chemistry20.9%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.6%
    10. Mathematics10.4%
    1. Social Sciences115.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities10.4%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.3%
    4. Decision Sciences10.3%
    5. Psychology00.3%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    4. Neuroscience00.1%
    1. Medicine21.0%
    2. Nursing00.2%
    3. Health Professions00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Institute of Power Engineering specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Electrical and Electronic Engineering takes 6.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 38.5 works6.0×
← 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: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 9.67× its world share, 6 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.35× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 5.02× its world share, 8 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.91× its world share, 107 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.70× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.70× its world share, 24 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.93× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 9.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering9.67×6 works
  2. Energy5.02×8 works
  3. Engineering3.91×107 works
  4. Materials Science3.70×24 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy0.93×4 works
  6. Environmental Science0.70×6 works
  7. Chemistry0.57×2 works
  8. Social Sciences0.46×11 works
  9. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.40×1 works
  10. Computer Science0.35×5 works
  11. Mathematics0.35×1 works
  12. Nursing0.32×0 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.30×0 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.25×2 works
  15. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.15×1 works
  16. Arts and Humanities0.14×1 works
  17. Immunology and Microbiology0.09×0 works
  18. Psychology0.09×0 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.08×1 works
  20. Medicine0.05×2 works
  21. Neuroscience0.04×0 works
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.04×0 works
  23. Health Professions0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Power Engineering?

Ranked on the quality score, Andrzej Witkowski, Jakub Kupecki and Bartosz Świątkowski lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Power Engineering.

  1. 1 Andrzej Witkowski Poland · #1,310,735 worldwide 4.4k citations · 118 works
  2. 2 Jakub Kupecki Poland · #1,592,707 worldwide 1.9k citations · 114 works
  3. 3 Bartosz Świątkowski Poland · #2,234,985 worldwide 355 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Krystian Machaj Poland · #2,287,143 worldwide 420 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Rudolf Warncke Poland · #2,433,313 worldwide 116 citations · 45 works
  6. 6 Konrad Motyliński Poland · #2,497,459 worldwide 668 citations · 40 works
  7. 7 M. B. I. Janjua Poland · #2,558,328 worldwide 395 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 Marcin Błesznowski Poland · #2,588,880 worldwide 347 citations · 25 works
  9. 9 Marek Skrzypkiewicz Poland · #2,664,786 worldwide 733 citations · 43 works
  10. 10 Stanisław Jagielski Poland · #3,195,572 worldwide 174 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Power Engineering

What are the most cited papers from Institute of Power Engineering?

The most cited paper from Institute of Power Engineering is "Probabilistic Load Flow" (Barbara Borkowska, 1974), with 794 citations. Next come "Evaluation of the influence of biomass co-combustion on boiler furnace slagging by means of fusibility correlations" (341) and "Tailoring SOFC Electrode Microstructures for Improved Performance" (270).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Probabilistic Load Flow Barbara Borkowska · IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems May 1974 794
2 Evaluation of the influence of biomass co-combustion on boiler furnace slagging by means of fusibility correlations Marek Pronobis · Biomass and Bioenergy 18 Jan 2005 341
3 Tailoring SOFC Electrode Microstructures for Improved Performance Paul A. Connor, Xiangling Yue, Cristian Daniel Savaniu et al. · Advanced Energy Materials Open access 21 Jun 2018 270
4 A review of Weibull functions in wind sector Piotr Wais · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 15 Dec 2016 262
5 Ammonia as a potential marine fuel: A review Krystian Machaj, Jakub Kupecki, Ziemowit Miłosz Malecha et al. · Energy Strategy Reviews Open access 5 Sep 2022 240
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Power Engineering?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Power Electronics, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy Integration, Materials, Energy Storage, Solid Oxide Fuel Cells and Cathodes.

▲ 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. Renewable Energy26▲ 9.8×36 topics
  2. Power Electronics14▲ 25×8 topics
  3. Energy Efficiency13▲ 7.9×30 topics
  4. Renewable Energy Integration11▲ 18×6 topics
  5. Sustainability9▲ 1.98×24 topics
  6. Energy Storage8▲ 6.8×12 topics
  7. Environmental Impact8▲ 2.5×15 topics
  8. Materials8▲ 18×5 topics
  9. Solid Oxide Fuel Cells7▲ 143×2 topics
  10. Mechanical Properties7▲ 3.9×19 topics
  11. Cathodes7▲ 148×1 topic
  12. Electrolytes7▲ 148×1 topic
  13. Smart Grid6▲ 9.9×9 topics
  14. Nanoparticles6▲ 2.5×12 topics
  15. Heat Transfer6▲ 6.4×16 topics
  16. Smart Grid Applications6▲ 23×2 topics
  17. Thermal Management5▲ 9.0×7 topics
  18. Optimization5▲ 6.1×11 topics
  19. Catalysis5▲ 3.9×7 topics
  20. Energy Storage Systems5▲ 18×2 topics
  21. Model Predictive Control5▲ 9.9×5 topics
  22. Control Systems4▲ 14×5 topics
  23. Electric Vehicles4▲ 8.5×4 topics
  24. Decentralized Control4▲ 20×2 topics
  25. Sintering4▲ 19×5 topics
  26. Distributed Power Generation4▲ 22×1 topic
  27. Microgrid Control4▲ 22×1 topic
  28. Composite Materials4▲ 10×8 topics
  29. Control Strategies4▲ 15×5 topics
  30. Thermal Conductivity4▲ 13×5 topics
  31. Hydrogen Production4▲ 7.6×4 topics
  32. Wind Power Integration4▲ 29×2 topics
  33. Oxidation Resistance3▲ 18×3 topics
  34. Photovoltaic Systems3▲ 22×3 topics
  35. Renewable Resources3▲ 10×3 topics
  36. Emissions3▲ 9.4×6 topics
  37. Energy Management3▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Smart Home3▲ 11×3 topics
  39. CO2 Capture3▲ 11×2 topics
  40. Renewable Fuels3▲ 14×3 topics

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

By volume in 2022-now: Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, Microgrid Control and Optimization, Chemical Looping and Thermochemical Processes and Smart Grid Energy Management.

Advancements in Solid Ox…7Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells: 7 fractional worksMicrogrid Control and Optimization: 4 fractional worksChemical Looping and Thermochemical Processes: 3 fractional worksSmart Grid Energy Management: 3 fractional worksIntegrated Energy Systems Optimization: 3 fractional worksHybrid Renewable Energy Systems: 3 fractional worksAdvanced DC-DC Converters2Advanced DC-DC Converters: 2 fractional worksCatalytic Processes in Materials Science: 2 fractional worksMultilevel Inverters and Converters: 2 fractional worksElectromagnetic Compatib…2Electromagnetic Compatibility and Noise Suppression: 2 fractional works
Materials ChemistryControl and Systems EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringElectrical and Electronic Engineering1 others

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

  1. 1 Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Materials Chemistry 7 works
  2. 2 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 4 works
  3. 3 Chemical Looping and Thermochemical Processes Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  5. 5 Integrated Energy Systems Optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems Energy Engineering and Power Technology 3 works
  7. 7 Advanced DC-DC Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 2 works
  9. 9 Multilevel Inverters and Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Electromagnetic Compatibility and Noise Suppression Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 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 available29.5%not open70.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.0%domestic only69.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 28% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Institute of Power Engineering as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00041% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Institute of Power Engineering0.00100% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Institute of Power Engineering over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Institute of Power Engineering6.6% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 13.5% in 2005.

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