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Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines

In research, Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,321 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#8,503 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#12,930
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#291
of 896
Research works
425
▲ 97% vs 2013–17
Citations
8k
18.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
13%
world 28%

What is Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines 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 #7,321 of 21,541 18.8%387
EngineeringField #8,503 of 11,412 23.7%141

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines 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).

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: 1.62× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.08× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 12.04× its world share, 11 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.49× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 13.71× its world share, 0 worksVeterinarySocial Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 13.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines?

Ranked on the composite score, M. R. Dence, M. G. Townsend and J. T. Szymański lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines.

  1. 1 M. R. Dence Canada · #376,137 worldwide 68 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 M. G. Townsend Canada · #426,261 worldwide 125 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 J. T. Szymański Canada · #671,797 worldwide 69 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 T. R. Ingraham Canada · #1,092,215 worldwide 52 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 H. Steger Canada · #1,185,980 worldwide 18 citations · 37 works
All ranked researchers at Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines

Which keywords describe research at Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Tectonics, Mechanical Properties, Remote Sensing, Metallurgy, Geological Mapping, Plate Tectonics, Climate Change and Machine Learning.

▲ 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. Climate Change27▲ 2.4×35 topics
  2. Machine Learning24▲ 2.7×17 topics
  3. Remote Sensing21▲ 4.6×16 topics
  4. Mechanical Properties21▲ 5.2×17 topics
  5. Tectonics18▲ 26×3 topics
  6. Metallurgy17▲ 56×2 topics
  7. Nanoparticles16▲ 2.9×17 topics
  8. Geological Mapping16▲ 39×2 topics
  9. Environmental Impact16▲ 2.8×21 topics
  10. Microstructure15▲ 7.1×13 topics
  11. Plate Tectonics15▲ 16×3 topics
  12. Hyperspectral Imaging14▲ 11×3 topics
  13. Metal Recovery13▲ 23×2 topics
  14. Support Vector Machines13▲ 11×3 topics
  15. Microbial Communities13▲ 8.9×5 topics
  16. Compositional Data Analysis13▲ 41×1 topic
  17. Mineral Prospectivity13▲ 41×1 topic
  18. Crystal Growth12▲ 8.2×5 topics
  19. Thermodynamic Modeling11▲ 16×2 topics
  20. Geochronology10▲ 25×1 topic
  21. Zircon10▲ 25×1 topic
  22. Carbon Nanotubes10▲ 6.9×4 topics
  23. Geochemistry9▲ 33×3 topics
  24. Ionic Liquids9▲ 6.8×5 topics
  25. Raman Spectroscopy9▲ 9.4×3 topics
  26. Microbial Ecology9▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Solar Influence9▲ 18×2 topics
  28. Oxidation Mechanism9▲ 28×2 topics
  29. Bioleaching9▲ 70×1 topic
  30. Grain Refinement9▲ 15×3 topics
  31. Sulfide Minerals9▲ 70×1 topic
  32. Glacial Cycles9▲ 19×1 topic
  33. Paleoclimatology9▲ 17×1 topic
  34. Phase Diagrams8▲ 30×3 topics
  35. Databases8▲ 46×1 topic
  36. Thermochemical8▲ 46×1 topic
  37. Adsorption7▲ 7.4×5 topics
  38. Molecularly Imprinted Polymers7▲ 27×1 topic
  39. Solid-Phase Microextraction7▲ 27×1 topic
  40. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy7▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Ecology and biodiversity studies and Mercury impact and mitigation studies.

Wildlife Ecology and Con…2Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: 2 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 1 fractional worksEcology and biodiversity studies: 1 fractional worksMercury impact and mitigation studies: 0 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Practices: 0 fractional worksPolitical Systems and Governance: 0 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 0 fractional worksAnimal Ecology and Behavior Studies: 0 fractional worksIsotope Analysis in Ecology: 0 fractional worksRangeland and Wildlife Management: 0 fractional works
EcologyNature and Landscape ConservationHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisGeneral Health Professions2 others

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

  1. 1 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 2 works
  2. 2 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  3. 3 Ecology and biodiversity studies Ecology 1 works
  4. 4 Mercury impact and mitigation studies Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works
  5. 5 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 0 works
  6. 6 Political Systems and Governance Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  7. 7 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  8. 8 Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies Ecology 0 works
  9. 9 Isotope Analysis in Ecology Ecology 0 works
  10. 10 Rangeland and Wildlife Management Ecology 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 available13.2%not open86.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.0%domestic only90.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 97% 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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