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Institute of Spring Technology

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Research works
50
▲ 115% vs 2013–17
Citations
363
7.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
67%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Institute of Spring Technology is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 3.57× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 2.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsMedicine: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.91× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 10.63× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 1.17× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 10.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Spring Technology?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Geosynthetics, Soil Reinforcement, Environmental Impact, Liquefaction, Tunnel, Economic Analysis, Cementitious and Grouting.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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 38 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 38 words, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Impact3▲ 4.3×4 topics
  2. Geosynthetics2▲ 123×1 topic
  3. Soil Reinforcement2▲ 94×1 topic
  4. Liquefaction2▲ 53×2 topics
  5. Tunnel2▲ 53×2 topics
  6. Economic Analysis2▲ 33×2 topics
  7. Sustainability2▲ 2.2×4 topics
  8. Optimization2▲ 5.6×4 topics
  9. Cementitious1▲ 119×1 topic
  10. Cultural Heritage1▲ 6.4×4 topics
  11. Grouting1▲ 119×1 topic
  12. Machine Learning1▲ 1.29×7 topics
  13. Process Variation1▲ 27×2 topics
  14. Rural Development1▲ 8.9×2 topics
  15. Nanoparticles1▲ 1.77×5 topics
  16. Nanowire Transistors1▲ 36×1 topic
  17. Nationalism1▲ 4.1×4 topics
  18. Soil Degradation1▲ 40×2 topics
  19. Sustainable Development1▲ 2.1×5 topics
  20. Tunnel Field-Effect Transistors1▲ 36×1 topic
  21. Biosensors1▲ 3.9×3 topics
  22. Infrastructure1▲ 20×2 topics
  23. Social Impact1▲ 8.0×3 topics
  24. Agriculture1▲ 7.8×1 topic
  25. Career Choice1▲ 65×1 topic
  26. Climate Change1▼ 0.75×1 topic
  27. Coral Reefs1▲ 60×1 topic
  28. Ethnicity1▲ 6.8×2 topics
  29. Finite Element Analysis1▲ 8.6×2 topics
  30. Identity1▲ 2.6×2 topics
  31. Logistics1▲ 18×1 topic
  32. Motivation1▲ 6.8×1 topic
  33. No-till Crop Production1▲ 94×1 topic
  34. Offshore Decommissioning1▲ 188×1 topic
  35. Optical Modulators1▲ 9.7×2 topics
  36. Ship Recycling1▲ 188×1 topic
  37. Soil Compaction1▲ 94×1 topic
  38. Sufism1▲ 96×2 topics

Which research topics does Institute of Spring Technology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Wave and Wind Energy Systems, Business and Management Studies, Education and Public Policy and Concrete Corrosion and Durability.

Wave and Wind Energy Sys…0Wave and Wind Energy Systems: 0 fractional worksBusiness and Management …0Business and Management Studies: 0 fractional worksEducation and Public Policy: 0 fractional worksConcrete Corrosion and Durability: 0 fractional worksSmart Materials for Cons…0Smart Materials for Construction: 0 fractional worksBIM and Construction Integration: 0 fractional worksInfrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring: 0 fractional worksLife Cycle Costing Analy…0Life Cycle Costing Analysis: 0 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 0 fractional worksConstruction Project Management and Performance: 0 fractional works
Ocean EngineeringInformation Systems and ManagementPolitical Science and International RelationsCivil and Structural Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Wave and Wind Energy Systems Ocean Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 0 works
  3. 3 Education and Public Policy Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  4. 4 Concrete Corrosion and Durability Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Smart Materials for Construction Pollution 0 works
  6. 6 BIM and Construction Integration Building and Construction 0 works
  7. 7 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Life Cycle Costing Analysis Accounting 0 works
  9. 9 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 0 works
  10. 10 Construction Project Management and Performance Management Science and Operations Research 0 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 available66.7%not open33.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors47.0%domestic only53.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Spring Technology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 115% higher 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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