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London Fire Brigade

london-fire.gov.ukROR OpenAlex
Research works
88
▼ 67% vs 2013–17
Citations
592
6.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: London Fire Brigade 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: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.61× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 1.38× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.10× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.99× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.19× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 5.36× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.34× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 5.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at London Fire Brigade?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Simulation, Evacuation, Pedestrian Dynamics, Disaster Response, Smoke Control, Tunnel Fires, Emergency Management and Global Burden.

▲ 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 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. Simulation14▲ 49×3 topics
  2. Evacuation11▲ 592×1 topic
  3. Pedestrian Dynamics11▲ 592×1 topic
  4. Disaster Response7▲ 101×2 topics
  5. Smoke Control6▲ 305×1 topic
  6. Tunnel Fires6▲ 305×1 topic
  7. Emergency Management6▲ 130×2 topics
  8. Epidemiology5▲ 1.37×7 topics
  9. Public Health5▲ 3.9×5 topics
  10. Global Burden4▲ 9.2×4 topics
  11. Injury Prevention4▲ 39×2 topics
  12. Child Injury4▲ 143×1 topic
  13. Healthcare Workers4▲ 30×2 topics
  14. Risk Assessment4▲ 7.0×3 topics
  15. Unintentional Injuries4▲ 143×1 topic
  16. Emergency Preparedness4▲ 101×1 topic
  17. Triage4▲ 101×1 topic
  18. Machine Learning3▲ 1.76×7 topics
  19. Refuge Chamber3▲ 224×1 topic
  20. Urban Safety3▲ 224×1 topic
  21. Virtual Reality3▲ 10×3 topics
  22. Convolutional Neural Networks3▲ 8.3×2 topics
  23. Fire Detection3▲ 152×2 topics
  24. Optimization3▲ 6.2×1 topic
  25. Training System3▲ 63×1 topic
  26. Computer Vision3▲ 24×1 topic
  27. Smoke Detection3▲ 214×1 topic
  28. Social Capital3▲ 8.0×2 topics
  29. Resilience3▲ 8.0×2 topics
  30. Remote Sensing3▲ 2.7×6 topics
  31. Community2▲ 25×1 topic
  32. Disaster2▲ 82×1 topic
  33. Health Workforce2▲ 45×2 topics
  34. Bayesian Networks2▲ 23×1 topic
  35. Fault Tree Analysis2▲ 42×1 topic
  36. Pedestrian Safety2▲ 52×2 topics
  37. Traffic Accidents2▲ 52×2 topics
  38. Health Policy2▲ 12×2 topics
  39. Sensor Networks2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  40. Nuclear Power Plants1▲ 76×3 topics

Which research topics does London Fire Brigade publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Fire dynamics and safety research, Wind and Air Flow Studies, Occupational Health and Performance and Injury Epidemiology and Prevention.

Fire dynamics and safety…1Fire dynamics and safety research: 1 fractional worksWind and Air Flow Studies: 0 fractional worksOccupational Health and …0Occupational Health and Performance: 0 fractional worksInjury Epidemiology and …0Injury Epidemiology and Prevention: 0 fractional worksEvacuation and Crowd Dynamics: 0 fractional worksMarine and environmental studies: 0 fractional worksHungarian Social, Econom…0Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies: 0 fractional worksFire Detection and Safety Systems: 0 fractional worksDisaster Management and Resilience: 0 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems: 0 fractional works
Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityEnvironmental EngineeringOccupational TherapyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health5 others

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

  1. 1 Fire dynamics and safety research Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 1 works
  2. 2 Wind and Air Flow Studies Environmental Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Occupational Health and Performance Occupational Therapy 0 works
  4. 4 Injury Epidemiology and Prevention Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  5. 5 Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics Ocean Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Marine and environmental studies Oceanography 0 works
  7. 7 Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies Geography, Planning and Development 0 works
  8. 8 Fire Detection and Safety Systems Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  9. 9 Disaster Management and Resilience Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 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 available27.8%not open72.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.7%domestic only82.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has London Fire Brigade's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 67% 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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