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Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor

In research, Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,621 of 10,670 worldwide) and Engineering (#5,184 of 5,901 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical Engineering is 8.4× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#12,624
of 22,385 · #18,978 all time
Rank in Serbia
#27
of 66
Research works
824
▲ 16% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.1k
7.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.93×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
71%
world 40%
International
18%
world 18%
Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor

What is Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #7,621 of 10,670 3.2%133 #11470
EngineeringField #5,184 of 5,901 3.5%75 #7325

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor 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 Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor work in?

In 2022-now, 73% of research at Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor is in Physical Sciences, 19% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (39%), Environmental Science (16%), Social Sciences (7%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 145 fractional works · 73.4% of its workEngineering: 78 fractional works · 39.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 30 fractional works · 15.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 9 fractional works · 4.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 8 fractional works · 4.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 3.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArchitecture: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 32 fractional works · 16.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 8 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPollution: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 10 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMetals and Alloys: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 10 fractional works · 5.0% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 37 fractional works · 18.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 7.1% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 fractional works · 4.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6 fractional works · 3.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 9 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 3.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMining andMetallurgy…197fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences73%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences19%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering7839.5%
    2. Environmental Science3216.2%
    3. Materials Science105.2%
    4. Computer Science105.0%
    5. Chemistry42.2%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences42.0%
    7. Energy31.6%
    8. Physics and Astronomy20.8%
    9. Mathematics10.5%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.4%
    1. Social Sciences147.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance84.1%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting63.3%
    4. Decision Sciences42.1%
    5. Arts and Humanities31.4%
    6. Psychology10.7%
    1. Medicine42.1%
    2. Health Professions42.1%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences52.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology20.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    4. Neuroscience00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Mechanical Engineering takes 8.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 30.5 works8.4×
← 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: 0.52× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.41× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.65× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.28× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.72× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.63× its world share, 78 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.27× its world share, 32 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.50× its world share, 10 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.78× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.14× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.47× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.01× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.16× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.90× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science3.27×32 works
  2. Engineering2.63×78 works
  3. Decision Sciences2.16×4 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.90×8 works
  5. Energy1.72×3 works
  6. Materials Science1.50×10 works
  7. Chemistry1.41×4 works
  8. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.28×4 works
  9. Veterinary1.14×0 works
  10. Chemical Engineering1.01×1 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting1.01×6 works
  12. Health Professions0.78×4 works
  13. Computer Science0.65×10 works
  14. Social Sciences0.56×14 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.52×5 works
  16. Nursing0.52×0 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.47×3 works
  18. Mathematics0.43×1 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.36×2 works
  20. Psychology0.24×1 works
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.16×2 works
  22. Medicine0.11×4 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.07×0 works
  24. Neuroscience0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor?

Ranked on the quality score, Mile Dimitrijević, Bojan Stojčetović and Velizar Stanković lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor.

  1. 1 Mile Dimitrijević Serbia · #3,241,250 worldwide 696 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Bojan Stojčetović Serbia · #3,789,560 worldwide 119 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Velizar Stanković Serbia · #3,827,331 worldwide 390 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 N. Petrovic Serbia · #4,177,809 worldwide 295 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Vesna Krstić Serbia · #4,352,401 worldwide 960 citations · 62 works
  6. 6 Dragana Božić Serbia · #4,485,034 worldwide 549 citations · 38 works
  7. 7 Mirjana M. Steharnik Serbia · #4,486,755 worldwide 235 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Tamara Urošević Serbia · #4,500,191 worldwide 330 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Vladan V. Nedelkovski Serbia · #4,775,335 worldwide 34 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Miodrag Žikić Serbia · #4,930,184 worldwide 62 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor

What are the most cited papers from Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor?

The most cited paper from Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor is "A review on adsorbents for treatment of water and wastewaters containing copper ions" (Vesna Krstić, Tamara Urošević, Branka Pešovski, 2018), with 296 citations. Next come "Assessment of airborne heavy metal pollution using plant parts and topsoil" (177) and "Kinetics of chalcopyrite dissolution by hydrogen peroxide in sulphuric acid" (176).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A review on adsorbents for treatment of water and wastewaters containing copper ions Vesna Krstić, Tamara Urošević, Branka Pešovski · Chemical Engineering Science 19 Jul 2018 296
2 Assessment of airborne heavy metal pollution using plant parts and topsoil Snezana M. Serbula, Dusanka Dj. Miljkovic, Renata Kovačević et al. · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 25 Oct 2011 177
3 Kinetics of chalcopyrite dissolution by hydrogen peroxide in sulphuric acid Milan M. Antonijević, Z. Janković, Mile Dimitrijević · Hydrometallurgy 20 Jun 2003 176
4 Adsorption of heavy metal ions by sawdust of deciduous trees Dragana Božić, Vesna Stanković, Milan Gorgievski et al. · Journal of Hazardous Materials 22 Jun 2009 174
5 On the fracture of brittle-matrix/ductile-particle composites Vladimir D. Krstić · Philosophical magazine. A/Philosophical magazine. A. Physics of condensed matter. Structure, defects and mechanical properties May 1983 148
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Energy Efficiency, Environmental Impact, Optimization, Metal Recovery, Sustainable Development, Machine Learning, Uncertainty and Strategic Planning.

▲ 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. Machine Learning17▲ 2.6×19 topics
  2. Environmental Impact16▲ 4.8×20 topics
  3. Energy Efficiency15▲ 8.3×15 topics
  4. Sustainable Development14▲ 4.6×19 topics
  5. Optimization12▲ 14×9 topics
  6. Metal Recovery11▲ 29×3 topics
  7. Renewable Energy9▲ 3.2×17 topics
  8. Uncertainty8▲ 88×3 topics
  9. Stochastic Optimization8▲ 82×2 topics
  10. Strategic Planning8▲ 27×2 topics
  11. Open Pit Mining8▲ 287×1 topic
  12. Production Scheduling8▲ 287×1 topic
  13. Comminution7▲ 111×1 topic
  14. Environmental Impacts7▲ 13×4 topics
  15. Mineral Liberation Analysis7▲ 111×1 topic
  16. Lithium-ion Batteries7▲ 8.5×4 topics
  17. Water Treatment6▲ 26×2 topics
  18. Electrical Properties6▲ 34×2 topics
  19. Organizational Culture6▲ 8.4×3 topics
  20. Flotation6▲ 111×1 topic
  21. Hydrogen Production6▲ 12×4 topics
  22. Nanobubbles6▲ 111×1 topic
  23. Particulate Matter6▲ 21×2 topics
  24. Economic Growth6▲ 3.8×5 topics
  25. Small and Medium Enterprises6▲ 17×3 topics
  26. Circular Economy6▲ 11×5 topics
  27. Rare Earth Elements6▲ 21×3 topics
  28. Waste Management6▲ 7.5×4 topics
  29. Coal6▲ 184×1 topic
  30. Gasification6▲ 40×1 topic
  31. Metallurgy6▲ 47×2 topics
  32. Innovation Management5▲ 18×3 topics
  33. Recycling5▲ 7.1×6 topics
  34. Regional Development5▲ 7.9×3 topics
  35. Heavy Metals5▲ 11×5 topics
  36. Agricultural Sustainability5▲ 22×1 topic
  37. Rural Tourism5▲ 79×1 topic
  38. Sustainable Technology5▲ 22×2 topics
  39. Bioleaching4▲ 70×1 topic
  40. Sulfide Minerals4▲ 70×1 topic

Which research topics does Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Mining Techniques and Economics, Mineral Processing and Grinding, Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques and Mining and Gasification Technologies.

Mining Techniques and Ec…8Mining Techniques and Economics: 8 fractional worksMineral Processing and G…7Mineral Processing and Grinding: 7 fractional worksMinerals Flotation and S…6Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques: 6 fractional worksMining and Gasification …6Mining and Gasification Technologies: 6 fractional worksRegional Development and Management Studies: 5 fractional worksMetal Extraction and Bioleaching: 4 fractional worksExtraction and Separatio…4Extraction and Separation Processes: 4 fractional worksAir Quality Monitoring and Forecasting: 4 fractional worksAir Quality and Health Impacts: 3 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Management Techniques: 3 fractional works
Control and Systems EngineeringMechanical EngineeringWater Science and TechnologyEconomics and Econometrics4 others

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

  1. 1 Mining Techniques and Economics Control and Systems Engineering 8 works
  2. 2 Mineral Processing and Grinding Mechanical Engineering 7 works
  3. 3 Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques Water Science and Technology 6 works
  4. 4 Mining and Gasification Technologies Mechanical Engineering 6 works
  5. 5 Regional Development and Management Studies Economics and Econometrics 5 works
  6. 6 Metal Extraction and Bioleaching Biomedical Engineering 4 works
  7. 7 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  8. 8 Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting Environmental Engineering 4 works
  9. 9 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 works
  10. 10 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing 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 available70.9%not open29.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.6%domestic only82.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 16% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00066% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor0.00086% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Mining and Metallurgy Institute Bor1.5% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 8.1% in 2015.

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