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Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute

In research, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute stands highest in Geophysics (#567 of 812 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#18,281 of 21,541 worldwide) and Earth and Planetary Sciences (#2,627 of 2,661 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#33,615
of 42,892
Rank in Türkiye
#290
of 347
Research works
378
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.3k
19.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute 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
GeophysicsSubfield #567 of 812 18.6%138
Physical SciencesDomain #18,281 of 21,541 17.1%338
Earth and Planetary SciencesField #2,627 of 2,661 17.3%157

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute 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: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 3.25× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 24.40× its world share, 19 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 2.05× its world share, 15 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.56× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.53× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 24.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Ali Pınar, A. Ö. Konca and Semih Ergintav lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute.

  1. 1 Ali Pınar Türkiye · #812,964 worldwide 159 citations · 72 works
  2. 2 A. Ö. Konca Türkiye · #999,267 worldwide 69 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Semih Ergintav Türkiye · #1,242,707 worldwide 46 citations · 44 works
  4. 4 Doǧan Kalafat Türkiye · #1,287,403 worldwide 36 citations · 36 works
  5. 5 N. Türkelli Türkiye · #1,335,802 worldwide 57 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Nurcan Meral Özel Türkiye · #1,378,241 worldwide 21 citations · 34 works
  7. 7 Öcal Necmioğlu Türkiye · #1,418,432 worldwide 21 citations · 22 works
  8. 8 Hayrullah Karabulut Türkiye · #1,455,519 worldwide 37 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute

Which keywords describe research at Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Geodetic Measurements, Subduction, Earthquakes, Plate Boundaries, Tomography, Plate Tectonics, Ionospheric Anomalies and Seismic Electromagnetics.

▲ 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. Geodetic Measurements7▲ 130×2 topics
  2. Subduction7▲ 184×3 topics
  3. Earthquakes6▲ 225×1 topic
  4. Plate Boundaries6▲ 225×1 topic
  5. Tomography5▲ 52×2 topics
  6. Plate Tectonics4▲ 46×2 topics
  7. Ionospheric Anomalies3▲ 168×1 topic
  8. Seismic Electromagnetics3▲ 168×1 topic
  9. Tissue Engineering3▲ 9.5×4 topics
  10. Climate Change3▲ 2.0×11 topics
  11. Ground Motion3▲ 156×1 topic
  12. Remote Sensing3▲ 4.4×6 topics
  13. Seismic Engineering3▲ 156×1 topic
  14. Crystal Structure Prediction2▲ 106×1 topic
  15. Mantle Dynamics2▲ 106×1 topic
  16. Seismic Noise2▲ 92×1 topic
  17. Surface Wave2▲ 92×1 topic
  18. Bone Regeneration2▲ 27×2 topics
  19. Citizen Science1▲ 30×2 topics
  20. Hydrological Modeling1▲ 12×2 topics
  21. Mediterranean1▲ 31×3 topics
  22. Regenerative Medicine1▲ 11×3 topics
  23. Seismic1▲ 46×1 topic
  24. Tunnel1▲ 31×1 topic
  25. Vibration-based Damage Identification1▲ 44×1 topic
  26. Wireless Sensors1▲ 44×1 topic
  27. Biomaterials1▲ 12×1 topic
  28. Earthquake Detection1▲ 137×1 topic
  29. Scaffolds1▲ 40×1 topic
  30. Seismic Signals1▲ 137×1 topic
  31. Holocene1▲ 21×3 topics
  32. Tectonics1▲ 20×3 topics
  33. 3D Printing1▲ 9.2×3 topics
  34. Black Sea1▲ 58×1 topic
  35. Hazard1▲ 33×1 topic
  36. Landslide1▲ 33×1 topic
  37. Sea Level1▲ 24×2 topics
  38. Sedimentation1▲ 42×2 topics
  39. paleoceanography1▲ 77×1 topic
  40. Geochronology1▲ 31×1 topic

Which research topics does Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: earthquake and tectonic studies, Earthquake Detection and Analysis, Seismic Performance and Analysis and High-pressure geophysics and materials.

  1. 1 earthquake and tectonic studies Geophysics 6 works
  2. 2 Earthquake Detection and Analysis Geophysics 3 works
  3. 3 Seismic Performance and Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 High-pressure geophysics and materials Geophysics 2 works
  5. 5 Seismic Waves and Analysis Geophysics 2 works
  6. 6 Structural Health Monitoring Techniques Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Seismology and Earthquake Studies Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  9. 9 Bone Tissue Engineering Materials Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 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 available41.6%not open58.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.9%domestic only68.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% 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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