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Kinectrics (Canada)

In research, Kinectrics (Canada) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,686 of 17,446 worldwide) and Engineering (#6,992 of 9,532 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#24,384
of 34,923
Rank in Canada
#494
of 718
Research works
279
▲ 41% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.9k
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.05×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
8%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
Kinectrics (Canada)

What is Kinectrics (Canada) 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
Physical SciencesDomain #6,686 of 17,446 5.2%263
EngineeringField #6,992 of 9,532 5.2%163

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kinectrics (Canada) 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 Kinectrics (Canada) work in?

In 2022-now, 93% of research at Kinectrics (Canada) is in Physical Sciences, 4% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (55%), Materials Science (27%), Environmental Science (6%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 52 fractional works · 93.2% of its workEngineering: 31 fractional works · 54.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 8 fractional works · 14.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 12.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 4 fractional works · 7.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 fractional works · 6.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 15 fractional works · 26.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 14 fractional works · 24.3% of its workMetals and Alloys: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCeramics and Composites: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 6.1% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCatalysis: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKKinectrics(Canada)56fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences0%Physical Sciences93%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences4%

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 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering3154.8%
    2. Materials Science1526.6%
    3. Environmental Science36.1%
    4. Physics and Astronomy22.8%
    5. Chemical Engineering11.2%
    6. Computer Science00.9%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.8%
    1. Decision Sciences22.8%
    2. Social Sciences11.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting00.3%
    1. Medicine11.3%
    2. Health Professions00.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Chemical Engineering: 3.40× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 3.65× its world share, 31 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.23× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 7.63× its world share, 15 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.25× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.87× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 7.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science7.63×15 works
  2. Engineering3.65×31 works
  3. Chemical Engineering3.40×1 works
  4. Decision Sciences2.87×2 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy1.25×2 works
  6. Environmental Science1.23×3 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.51×0 works
  8. Health Professions0.30×0 works
  9. Computer Science0.11×0 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.10×0 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.09×0 works
  12. Social Sciences0.09×1 works
  13. Medicine0.07×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Kinectrics (Canada)?

Ranked on the quality score, William A. Chisholm, Mark Fenger and Ali Naderian Jahromi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kinectrics (Canada).

  1. 1 William A. Chisholm Canada · #410,178 worldwide 3.9k citations · 134 works
  2. 2 Mark Fenger Canada · #2,244,193 worldwide 1.6k citations · 35 works
  3. 3 Ali Naderian Jahromi Canada · #3,055,862 worldwide 938 citations · 44 works
  4. 4 Aamir Husain Canada · #4,065,272 worldwide 207 citations · 28 works
  5. 5 Gordon K. Shek Canada · #4,651,042 worldwide 58 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Elihu Hugh Hoagland Canada · #4,761,975 worldwide 107 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Claude Maurice Canada · #5,056,730 worldwide 123 citations · 22 works
  8. 8 Hugh Hoagland Canada · #5,495,626 worldwide 128 citations · 38 works
  9. 9 Doddy Kastanya Canada · #6,061,046 worldwide 97 citations · 37 works
  10. 10 Steven X. Xu Canada · #6,737,973 worldwide 160 citations · 58 works
All ranked researchers at Kinectrics (Canada)

What are the most cited papers from Kinectrics (Canada)?

The most cited paper from Kinectrics (Canada) is "An approach to power transformer asset management using health index" (Ali Naderian Jahromi, R. Piercy, Stephen Cress et al., 2009), with 445 citations. Next come "Energy Price Forecasting in the Ontario Competitive Power System Market" (324) and "Adaptive Power Transformer Lifetime Predictions Through Machine Learning and Uncertainty Modeling in Nuclear Power Plants" (168).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 An approach to power transformer asset management using health index Ali Naderian Jahromi, R. Piercy, Stephen Cress et al. · IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine Mar 2009 445
2 Energy Price Forecasting in the Ontario Competitive Power System Market C.P. Rodriguez, George J. Anders · IEEE Transactions on Power Systems Feb 2004 324
3 Adaptive Power Transformer Lifetime Predictions Through Machine Learning and Uncertainty Modeling in Nuclear Power Plants Jose Ignacio Aizpurua, S.D.J. McArthur, Brian G. Stewart et al. · IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics Aug 2018 168
4 An updated review of cold shock and cold stress in fish Connor H. Reid, Paul H. Patrick, Trina Rytwinski et al. · Journal of Fish Biology 14 Mar 2022 164
5 An Intrusion Detection System for IEC61850 Automated Substations Upeka Kanchana Premaratne, Jagath K. Samarabandu, Tarlochan Singh Sidhu et al. · IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery 22 Sep 2010 158
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Kinectrics (Canada)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Hydrogen Embrittlement, Oxidation Resistance, Accident Tolerant Fuels, Fuel Cladding, Molten Salt, Nuclear Reactor, Mechanical Properties and Finite Element Analysis.

▲ 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. Hydrogen Embrittlement6▲ 126×2 topics
  2. Oxidation Resistance6▲ 92×2 topics
  3. Accident Tolerant Fuels5▲ 272×1 topic
  4. Fuel Cladding5▲ 272×1 topic
  5. Molten Salt5▲ 263×1 topic
  6. Nuclear Reactor5▲ 263×1 topic
  7. Mechanical Properties3▲ 5.6×9 topics
  8. Machine Learning3▲ 1.58×6 topics
  9. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 20×3 topics
  10. Damage Detection2▲ 70×2 topics
  11. Defect Detection2▲ 33×3 topics
  12. fusion materials2▲ 209×1 topic
  13. radiation damage2▲ 209×1 topic
  14. Microstructural Evolution2▲ 26×4 topics
  15. Environmental Monitoring2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  16. Eddy Current Testing2▲ 74×1 topic
  17. Failure Analysis2▲ 33×5 topics
  18. Non-Destructive Evaluation2▲ 74×1 topic
  19. Numerical Simulation2▲ 10×3 topics
  20. Oxidation Behavior2▲ 50×2 topics
  21. Freshwater Salinization2▲ 108×1 topic
  22. Interfaces2▲ 51×2 topics
  23. Microstructural Characterization2▲ 136×1 topic
  24. Nuclear Fuel2▲ 180×1 topic
  25. Nuclear Graphite2▲ 136×1 topic
  26. Radiation Protection2▲ 180×1 topic
  27. Road Salt2▲ 108×1 topic
  28. Constitutive Modeling2▲ 41×2 topics
  29. Non-Destructive Testing2▲ 28×3 topics
  30. Passive Systems2▲ 171×1 topic
  31. Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis2▲ 171×1 topic
  32. Corrosion1▲ 21×3 topics
  33. Dielectrics1▲ 82×1 topic
  34. Fatigue Crack Closure1▲ 85×1 topic
  35. Fracture Toughness Testing1▲ 85×1 topic
  36. Hydrogen Storage1▲ 20×2 topics
  37. Polymer1▲ 36×1 topic
  38. Simulation1▲ 10.0×2 topics
  39. Thermal Analysis1▲ 19×2 topics
  40. Bayesian Networks1▲ 23×1 topic

Which research topics does Kinectrics (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Nuclear Materials and Properties, Nuclear reactor physics and engineering, Fusion materials and technologies and Non-Destructive Testing Techniques.

Nuclear Materials and Pr…5Nuclear Materials and Properties: 5 fractional worksNuclear reactor physics and engineering: 5 fractional worksFusion materials and technologies: 2 fractional worksNon-Destructive Testing Techniques: 2 fractional worksNuclear and radioactivity studies: 2 fractional worksGraphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies: 2 fractional worksSmart Materials for Construction: 2 fractional worksNuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics: 2 fractional worksFatigue and fracture mechanics: 1 fractional worksHigh voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena: 1 fractional works
Materials ChemistryAerospace EngineeringMechanical EngineeringSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality2 others

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

  1. 1 Nuclear Materials and Properties Materials Chemistry 5 works
  2. 2 Nuclear reactor physics and engineering Aerospace Engineering 5 works
  3. 3 Fusion materials and technologies Materials Chemistry 2 works
  4. 4 Non-Destructive Testing Techniques Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Nuclear and radioactivity studies Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 2 works
  6. 6 Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies Materials Chemistry 2 works
  7. 7 Smart Materials for Construction Pollution 2 works
  8. 8 Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Fatigue and fracture mechanics Mechanics of Materials 1 works
  10. 10 High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena Materials Chemistry 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 available8.5%not open91.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.4%domestic only75.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Kinectrics (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 41% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Kinectrics (Canada) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00019% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Kinectrics (Canada)0.00022% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Kinectrics (Canada) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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