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Itasca Consultants (United States)

In research, Itasca Consultants (United States) stands highest in Engineering (#6,594 of 11,412 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#16,706 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#25,886
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#5,546
of 8,685
Research works
315
◆ 0% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
35.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is Itasca Consultants (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
EngineeringField #6,594 of 11,412 21.6%170
Physical SciencesDomain #16,706 of 21,541 21.5%246

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Itasca Consultants (United States) 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: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.12× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.38× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.01× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.77× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.38× its world share, 24 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.83× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.55× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Itasca Consultants (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Peter Cundall, Matthew Pierce and Branko Damjanac lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Itasca Consultants (United States).

  1. 1 Peter Cundall United States · #96,398 worldwide 323 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Matthew Pierce United States · #345,384 worldwide 145 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Branko Damjanac United States · #467,642 worldwide 110 citations · 31 works
  4. 4 Loren Lorig United States · #1,440,789 worldwide 26 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Itasca Consultants (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Itasca Consultants (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Rock Mechanics, Dynamic Behavior, Acoustic Emission, Fracture, CO2 Sequestration, Rheological Properties, Hydraulic Fracturing and Shale Gas Reservoirs.

▲ 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 37 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 37 words, with their numbers
  1. Rock Mechanics5▲ 103×3 topics
  2. Acoustic Emission4▲ 127×1 topic
  3. Dynamic Behavior4▲ 68×2 topics
  4. Fracture4▲ 79×1 topic
  5. CO2 Sequestration4▲ 39×4 topics
  6. Rheological Properties3▲ 40×2 topics
  7. Hydraulic Fracturing3▲ 61×1 topic
  8. Shale Gas Reservoirs3▲ 110×1 topic
  9. Risk Assessment3▲ 9.7×3 topics
  10. Nanoparticles3▲ 5.0×3 topics
  11. Drilling Fluids3▲ 112×1 topic
  12. Well Integrity3▲ 112×1 topic
  13. Remote Sensing3▲ 4.8×6 topics
  14. Climate Change2▲ 1.92×19 topics
  15. Hazard2▲ 73×1 topic
  16. Landslide2▲ 73×1 topic
  17. Epidemiology2◆ 1.00×10 topics
  18. Machine Learning2◆ 1.02×6 topics
  19. Elastic Properties1▲ 36×2 topics
  20. Finite Element Analysis1▲ 12×2 topics
  21. Liquefaction1▲ 30×2 topics
  22. Soil Properties1▲ 16×3 topics
  23. Tunnel1▲ 30×2 topics
  24. Cancer Therapy1▲ 4.3×3 topics
  25. Environmental Sustainability1▲ 15×2 topics
  26. Full-Waveform Tomography1▲ 58×1 topic
  27. Seismic Waveform Inversion1▲ 58×1 topic
  28. Soil Hydraulic Properties1▲ 79×1 topic
  29. Spatial Variability1▲ 42×2 topics
  30. Sustainability1◆ 1.03×4 topics
  31. Unsaturated Soil Mechanics1▲ 79×1 topic
  32. Probabilistic Methods1▲ 60×1 topic
  33. Slope Stability Analysis1▲ 60×1 topic
  34. Acoustic Modeling1▲ 56×1 topic
  35. Deep Neural Networks1▲ 19×1 topic
  36. Oncogenic Mutations1▲ 84×2 topics
  37. Renewable Energy1▲ 1.49×3 topics

Which research topics does Itasca Consultants (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Rock Mechanics and Modeling, Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis, Drilling and Well Engineering and Landslides and related hazards.

Rock Mechanics and Modeling: 4 fractional worksHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis: 3 fractional worksDrilling and Well Engineering: 3 fractional worksLandslides and related h…2Landslides and related hazards: 2 fractional worksSoil and Unsaturated Flow: 1 fractional worksSeismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques: 1 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Analysis: 1 fractional worksSpeech Recognition and Synthesis: 1 fractional worksDam Engineering and Safety: 1 fractional worksGrouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics: 1 fractional works
Mechanics of MaterialsMechanical EngineeringOcean EngineeringManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law4 others

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

  1. 1 Rock Mechanics and Modeling Mechanics of Materials 4 works
  2. 2 Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  3. 3 Drilling and Well Engineering Ocean Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  5. 5 Soil and Unsaturated Flow Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques Geophysics 1 works
  7. 7 Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 1 works
  8. 8 Speech Recognition and Synthesis Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  9. 9 Dam Engineering and Safety Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics Civil and Structural Engineering 1 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 available23.2%not open76.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.7%domestic only73.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Itasca Consultants (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 0% 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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