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MIRA (United Kingdom)

In research, MIRA (United Kingdom) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,604 of 17,446 worldwide) and Engineering (#6,056 of 9,532 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#17,425
of 34,923
Rank in United Kingdom
#862
of 1,844
Research works
370
▼ 56% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.2k
8.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.01×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
11%
world 40%
International
9%
world 18%
MIRA (United Kingdom)

What is MIRA (United Kingdom) 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 #10,604 of 17,446 4.5%304
EngineeringField #6,056 of 9,532 4.5%221

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where MIRA (United Kingdom) 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 MIRA (United Kingdom) work in?

In all years, 82% of research at MIRA (United Kingdom) is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (60%), Computer Science (14%), Medicine (4%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 304 fractional works · 82.1% of its workEngineering: 221 fractional works · 59.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 67 fractional works · 18.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 41 fractional works · 11.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 28 fractional works · 7.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 23 fractional works · 6.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 14 fractional works · 3.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 12 fractional works · 3.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 10 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 2.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 52 fractional works · 14.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 10 fractional works · 2.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 10 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSoftware: 7 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHardware and Architecture: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSignal Processing: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 12 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 31 fractional works · 8.5% of its workPsychology: 11 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 11 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 18 fractional works · 4.9% of its workMedicine: 13 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 17 fractional works · 4.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBiophysics: 9 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMIRA (UnitedKingdom)370fractional works, all years
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences82%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences8%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering22159.8%
    2. Computer Science5214.2%
    3. Environmental Science123.1%
    4. Materials Science51.4%
    5. Physics and Astronomy51.3%
    6. Chemical Engineering30.9%
    7. Mathematics20.6%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.4%
    9. Energy10.2%
    10. Chemistry10.2%
    1. Psychology113.1%
    2. Social Sciences72.0%
    3. Decision Sciences61.6%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting30.8%
    5. Arts and Humanities20.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.4%
    1. Medicine133.5%
    2. Health Professions51.3%
    3. Veterinary00.1%
    4. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology123.1%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology20.5%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences20.5%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.3%
    5. Neuroscience00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 8.64× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.34× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.67× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.41× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 1.15× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.80× its world share, 3 worksMedicineVeterinary: 8.21× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 8.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology8.64×2 works
  2. Veterinary8.21×0 works
  3. Engineering3.41×10 works
  4. Energy1.67×0 works
  5. Computer Science1.34×2 works
  6. Dentistry1.15×0 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.80×0 works
  8. Medicine0.80×3 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.73×1 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.68×0 works
  11. Materials Science0.64×0 works
  12. Health Professions0.63×0 works
  13. Chemistry0.18×0 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.16×0 works
  15. Psychology0.09×0 works
  16. Social Sciences0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at MIRA (United Kingdom)?

Ranked on the quality score, Richard Stocker, David Ward and J. R. Bristow lead among researchers whose main affiliation is MIRA (United Kingdom).

  1. 1 Richard Stocker United Kingdom · #1,829,055 worldwide 871 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 David Ward United Kingdom · #2,587,685 worldwide 3.2k citations · 248 works
  3. 3 J. R. Bristow United Kingdom · #2,793,886 worldwide 541 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Lester Low United Kingdom · #3,515,620 worldwide 154 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Douglas F. Mearns United Kingdom · #3,760,878 worldwide 35 citations · 30 works
  6. 6 John A. Searle United Kingdom · #3,807,386 worldwide 165 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 David Sheppard United Kingdom · #3,829,929 worldwide 242 citations · 27 works
  8. 8 Mark Fowkes United Kingdom · #3,929,457 worldwide 340 citations · 44 works
  9. 9 A. J. Batchelor United Kingdom · #4,510,950 worldwide 123 citations · 37 works
  10. 10 Esa Eranti United Kingdom · #4,770,350 worldwide 92 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at MIRA (United Kingdom)

What are the most cited papers from MIRA (United Kingdom)?

The most cited paper from MIRA (United Kingdom) is "Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy for All‐Solid‐State Batteries: Theory, Methods and Future Outlook" (Pooja Vadhva, Ji Hu, Michael J. Johnson et al., 2021), with 529 citations. Next come "An Energy Management Strategy to concurrently optimise fuel consumption & PEM fuel cell lifetime in a hybrid vehicle" (360) and "AI-Based Intrusion Detection Systems for In-Vehicle Networks: A Survey" (244).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy for All‐Solid‐State Batteries: Theory, Methods and Future Outlook Pooja Vadhva, Ji Hu, Michael J. Johnson et al. · ChemElectroChem Open access 8 Apr 2021 529
2 An Energy Management Strategy to concurrently optimise fuel consumption & PEM fuel cell lifetime in a hybrid vehicle Tom Fletcher, Rob H. Thring, Martin Watkinson · International Journal of Hydrogen Energy Open access 13 Sep 2016 360
3 AI-Based Intrusion Detection Systems for In-Vehicle Networks: A Survey Sampath Rajapaksha, Harsha Kalutarage, Mhd Omar Al-Kadri et al. · ACM Computing Surveys Open access 9 Nov 2022 244
4 Challenges and opportunities for characterisation of high-temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells: a review Adam Zucconi, Jennifer Hack, Richard Stocker et al. · Journal of Materials Chemistry A Open access 2024 128
5 Applying lean principles for high product variety and low volumes: some issues and propositions Jay Jina, Arindam K. Bhattacharya, Andrew D. Walton · Logistics Information Management Feb 1997 126
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at MIRA (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Electric Vehicles, Vehicle Dynamics, Power Electronics, Autonomous Vehicles, MIMO Systems, Control Systems, Antenna Measurement and Reverberation Chambers.

▲ 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. Electric Vehicles20▲ 33×4 topics
  2. Vehicle Dynamics18▲ 96×2 topics
  3. Power Electronics17▲ 17×2 topics
  4. Autonomous Vehicles16▲ 31×4 topics
  5. MIMO Systems16▲ 77×2 topics
  6. Deep Learning16▲ 2.0×23 topics
  7. Control Systems14▲ 15×5 topics
  8. Antenna Measurement14▲ 243×1 topic
  9. Reverberation Chambers14▲ 243×1 topic
  10. Machine Learning14▲ 1.76×24 topics
  11. Health Effects14▲ 6.2×5 topics
  12. Smart Grid14▲ 13×5 topics
  13. Risk Assessment13▲ 5.8×5 topics
  14. CO2 Emissions13▲ 30×2 topics
  15. Eco-Driving12▲ 74×1 topic
  16. Fuel Consumption12▲ 57×1 topic
  17. EMI12▲ 109×1 topic
  18. Electromagnetic Compatibility12▲ 109×1 topic
  19. High-Speed Trains12▲ 57×3 topics
  20. Energy Efficiency12▲ 4.1×13 topics
  21. Model Predictive Control11▲ 13×3 topics
  22. Aerodynamics11▲ 52×2 topics
  23. Crosswind10▲ 104×1 topic
  24. Turbulent Wake10▲ 104×1 topic
  25. Electromagnetic Fields10▲ 79×2 topics
  26. Model-Based Development10▲ 69×2 topics
  27. Assurance Cases10▲ 348×1 topic
  28. Safety Assurance10▲ 348×1 topic
  29. Magnetoreception9▲ 203×1 topic
  30. Mobile Phone Radiation9▲ 203×1 topic
  31. Numerical Simulation8▲ 6.5×6 topics
  32. Active Steering8▲ 88×1 topic
  33. Sensor Fusion8▲ 25×3 topics
  34. Tire-Road Friction Estimation8▲ 88×1 topic
  35. Channel Modeling8▲ 20×3 topics
  36. Thermal Management8▲ 7.3×4 topics
  37. Security Analysis7▲ 16×4 topics
  38. Genetic Algorithms7▲ 12×4 topics
  39. Finite Element Analysis7▲ 8.0×4 topics
  40. Vehicle Suspension7▲ 48×2 topics

Which research topics does MIRA (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research, Vehicle emissions and performance, Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety and Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems.

Aerodynamics and Fluid D…1Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research: 1 fractional worksVehicle emissions and pe…1Vehicle emissions and performance: 1 fractional worksAutonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety: 1 fractional worksVehicle Dynamics and Con…1Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems: 1 fractional worksNeutrophil, Myeloperoxid…1Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksElectrostatic Discharge in Electronics: 1 fractional worksVeterinary Oncology Research: 1 fractional worksVehicular Ad Hoc Network…0Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs): 0 fractional worksReal-time simulation and control systems: 0 fractional worksInfectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions: 0 fractional works
Aerospace EngineeringAutomotive EngineeringImmunologyElectrical and Electronic Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Vehicle emissions and performance Automotive Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety Automotive Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems Automotive Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms Immunology 1 works
  6. 6 Electrostatic Discharge in Electronics Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Veterinary Oncology Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Real-time simulation and control systems Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions Surgery 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 available10.9%not open89.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.4%domestic only90.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has MIRA (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 56% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is MIRA (United Kingdom) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00011% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%MIRA (United Kingdom)0.000026% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of MIRA (United Kingdom) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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