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Łukasiewicz Research Network - Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals

In research, Łukasiewicz Research Network - Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,939 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#5,569 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Mechanical Engineering — Mechanical Engineering is 15.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,670
of 28,054 · #8,529 all time
Rank in Poland
#183
of 318
Research works
1.2k
▼ 65% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.8k
8.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
39%
world 28%

What is Łukasiewicz Research Network - Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #8,939 of 12,888 11.3%112 #5111
EngineeringField #5,569 of 6,636 13.3%68 #4389

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Łukasiewicz Research Network - Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals 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).

What does Łukasiewicz Research Network - Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Mechanical Engineering takes 15.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 32.6 works15×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 6.47× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.67× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.27× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.91× its world share, 68 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.27× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 6.26× its world share, 25 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Łukasiewicz Research Network - Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals?

Ranked on the composite score, Aleksandra Kolano-Burian, A. Zieliński and J. Stobrawa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Łukasiewicz Research Network - Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals.

  1. 1 Aleksandra Kolano-Burian Poland · #982,487 worldwide 31 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 A. Zieliński Poland · #1,009,441 worldwide 74 citations · 40 works
  3. 3 J. Stobrawa Poland · #1,099,002 worldwide 35 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Marcin Lis Poland · #1,174,028 worldwide 13 citations · 36 works
  5. 5 R. Kolano Poland · #1,179,427 worldwide 22 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Piotr Korczak Poland · #1,318,930 worldwide 35 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 M. Burdek Poland · #1,424,090 worldwide 9 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 M. Nowak Poland · #1,520,574 worldwide 27 citations · 22 works
  9. 9 Sonia Boczkal Poland · #1,604,228 worldwide 21 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 M. Lech‐Grega Poland · #1,615,743 worldwide 14 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Łukasiewicz Research Network - Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals

Which keywords describe research at Łukasiewicz Research Network - Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Metal Recovery, Lithium-ion Batteries, Microstructural Evolution, Graphene, Grain Refinement and Sustainable Technology.

▲ 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. Mechanical Properties23▲ 20×20 topics
  2. Microstructure18▲ 31×14 topics
  3. Metal Recovery14▲ 59×3 topics
  4. Lithium-ion Batteries12▲ 25×4 topics
  5. Environmental Impact9▲ 4.8×10 topics
  6. Microstructural Evolution9▲ 54×4 topics
  7. Graphene9▲ 11×10 topics
  8. Grain Refinement9▲ 65×3 topics
  9. Circular Economy8▲ 25×4 topics
  10. Sustainable Technology8▲ 62×2 topics
  11. Rare Earth Elements8▲ 47×4 topics
  12. Nanoparticles8▲ 5.4×20 topics
  13. Battery Recycling8▲ 82×1 topic
  14. Hydrometallurgical Processes8▲ 82×1 topic
  15. Nanomaterials7▲ 5.7×15 topics
  16. Metallurgy7▲ 97×2 topics
  17. Carbon Nanotubes7▲ 17×7 topics
  18. Energy Storage6▲ 8.5×7 topics
  19. Aerospace Applications6▲ 55×3 topics
  20. Friction Stir Processing6▲ 74×2 topics
  21. Corrosion Behavior6▲ 58×2 topics
  22. Processing Techniques5▲ 51×2 topics
  23. Metal Matrix Composites5▲ 59×2 topics
  24. Aluminium Alloys5▲ 109×1 topic
  25. Automotive Industry5▲ 109×1 topic
  26. Cathode Materials5▲ 11×3 topics
  27. Nanocomposites5▲ 5.3×18 topics
  28. Aluminum Alloy5▲ 63×1 topic
  29. Reinforcement5▲ 58×1 topic
  30. Additive Manufacturing5▲ 13×6 topics
  31. Recycling5▲ 10×6 topics
  32. Microbial Ecology4▲ 21×2 topics
  33. Bioleaching4▲ 114×1 topic
  34. Microbial Communities4▲ 8.4×1 topic
  35. Sintering4▲ 24×3 topics
  36. Rechargeable Batteries3▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Spark Plasma Sintering3▲ 27×2 topics
  38. Constitutive Modeling3▲ 40×2 topics
  39. Metal Powders3▲ 33×2 topics
  40. Dynamic Recrystallization3▲ 60×1 topic

Which research topics does Łukasiewicz Research Network - Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Extraction and Separation Processes, Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties, Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties and Metal Extraction and Bioleaching.

Extraction and Separation Processes: 8 fractional worksAluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties: 5 fractional worksAluminum Alloys Composit…5Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties: 5 fractional worksMetal Extraction and Bio…4Metal Extraction and Bioleaching: 4 fractional worksMetallurgy and Material Forming: 3 fractional worksMetallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics: 3 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery …3Advancements in Battery Materials: 3 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing Materials and Processes: 2 fractional worksMicrostructure and mechanical properties: 2 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Management Techniques: 2 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringAerospace EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringMechanics of Materials3 others

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

  1. 1 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 8 works
  2. 2 Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties Aerospace Engineering 5 works
  3. 3 Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties Mechanical Engineering 5 works
  4. 4 Metal Extraction and Bioleaching Biomedical Engineering 4 works
  5. 5 Metallurgy and Material Forming Mechanics of Materials 3 works
  6. 6 Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  7. 7 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  8. 8 Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Microstructure and mechanical properties Materials Chemistry 2 works
  10. 10 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 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 available39.3%not open60.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.5%domestic only73.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Łukasiewicz Research Network - Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 65% 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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