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Maritime Research Institute Netherlands

In research, Maritime Research Institute Netherlands stands highest in Engineering (#4,860 of 6,636 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#10,961 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Ocean Engineering and Engineering — Ocean Engineering is 46.7× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#21,985
of 28,054 · #26,689 all time
Rank in Netherlands
#204
of 237
Research works
745
▲ 35% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
14.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is Maritime Research Institute Netherlands 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
EngineeringField #4,860 of 6,636 14.1%79 #5471
Physical SciencesDomain #10,961 of 12,888 14.6%104 #14997

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Maritime Research Institute Netherlands 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 Maritime Research Institute Netherlands specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Ocean Engineering takes 46.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Ocean EngineeringSubfield · 26.9 works47×
  2. EngineeringField · 79.2 works4.8×
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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: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 1.29× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.58× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.95× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.77× its world share, 79 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.86× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Maritime Research Institute Netherlands?

Ranked on the composite score, Jaap de Wilde, Luís Eça and Tim Bunnik lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Maritime Research Institute Netherlands.

  1. 1 Jaap de Wilde Netherlands · #214,690 worldwide 1.2k citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Luís Eça Netherlands · #835,097 worldwide 67 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Tim Bunnik Netherlands · #925,548 worldwide 45 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Guilherme Vaz Netherlands · #984,623 worldwide 68 citations · 28 works
  5. 5 Johan Bosschers Netherlands · #1,026,027 worldwide 45 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 J.D. van Manen Netherlands · #1,105,878 worldwide 23 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 Marko Rukavina Netherlands · #1,513,321 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Arjen Koop Netherlands · #1,546,305 worldwide 27 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Frans van Walree Netherlands · #1,583,046 worldwide 2 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Maritime Research Institute Netherlands

Which keywords describe research at Maritime Research Institute Netherlands?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: CFD Simulations, Ship Maneuvering, Numerical Simulation, Fluid-Structure Interaction, Renewable Energy, Turbulent Flow, Large-Eddy Simulation and Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics.

▲ 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. CFD Simulations14▲ 988×1 topic
  2. Ship Maneuvering14▲ 988×1 topic
  3. Numerical Simulation14▲ 44×6 topics
  4. Fluid-Structure Interaction12▲ 73×4 topics
  5. Renewable Energy11▲ 7.1×10 topics
  6. Turbulent Flow9▲ 71×4 topics
  7. Large-Eddy Simulation8▲ 40×4 topics
  8. Environmental Impact7▲ 3.9×11 topics
  9. SPH Method7▲ 216×1 topic
  10. Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics7▲ 216×1 topic
  11. Maritime Transportation7▲ 116×2 topics
  12. Heat Transfer7▲ 12×5 topics
  13. Air Quality6▲ 29×3 topics
  14. Climate Change6▲ 2.0×15 topics
  15. CFD Simulation6▲ 44×4 topics
  16. Vortex Dynamics5▲ 42×3 topics
  17. Control Strategies5▲ 34×2 topics
  18. Flow Control5▲ 87×2 topics
  19. Power Take-Off5▲ 249×1 topic
  20. Wave Energy5▲ 249×1 topic
  21. Finite Element Analysis5▲ 19×3 topics
  22. Pipeline5▲ 38×2 topics
  23. Risk Analysis5▲ 40×2 topics
  24. Wave Modeling4▲ 79×2 topics
  25. Corrosion4▲ 32×1 topic
  26. Reliability Assessment4▲ 92×1 topic
  27. Fuel Consumption4▲ 53×2 topics
  28. Emissions4▲ 18×2 topics
  29. Ship Propulsion4▲ 155×1 topic
  30. Shipping4▲ 69×1 topic
  31. Turbulent Flows4▲ 32×3 topics
  32. Collision Avoidance4▲ 18×3 topics
  33. Aerodynamics3▲ 46×3 topics
  34. Human Factors3▲ 39×2 topics
  35. Fluid Dynamics3▲ 21×4 topics
  36. Path Planning3▲ 23×2 topics
  37. Tropical Cyclones3▲ 53×2 topics
  38. Boundary Layer3▲ 23×4 topics
  39. Boundary Layer Transition3▲ 38×1 topic
  40. Particle Image Velocimetry3▲ 38×1 topic

Which research topics does Maritime Research Institute Netherlands publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability, Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions, Wave and Wind Energy Systems and Structural Integrity and Reliability Analysis.

  1. 1 Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability Ocean Engineering 14 works
  2. 2 Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions Computational Mechanics 7 works
  3. 3 Wave and Wind Energy Systems Ocean Engineering 5 works
  4. 4 Structural Integrity and Reliability Analysis Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  5. 5 Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency Environmental Engineering 4 works
  6. 6 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 3 works
  7. 7 Maritime Navigation and Safety Ocean Engineering 3 works
  8. 8 Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing Oceanography 3 works
  9. 9 Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies Aerospace Engineering 3 works
  10. 10 Wind Energy Research and Development Aerospace Engineering 3 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 available22.8%not open77.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.9%domestic only75.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Maritime Research Institute Netherlands's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 35% higher 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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