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Nalcor Energy (Canada)

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Research works
98
▼ 93% vs 2018-21
Citations
1k
10.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
9%
world 40%
International
32%
world 18%
Nalcor Energy (Canada)

Not ranked overall: Nalcor Energy (Canada) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Nalcor Energy (Canada) work in?

In all years, 96% of research at Nalcor Energy (Canada) is in Physical Sciences, 2% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (48%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (19%), Environmental Science (10%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 94 fractional works · 96.5% of its workEngineering: 47 fractional works · 48.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 24 fractional works · 24.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 9 fractional works · 8.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 7.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 19 fractional works · 19.2% of its workGeology: 8 fractional works · 8.1% of its workGeophysics: 4 fractional works · 4.4% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 9 fractional works · 9.6% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 5.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 8 fractional works · 8.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 7.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 7 fractional works · 7.7% of its workBiomaterials: 4 fractional works · 4.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Energy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNalcor Energy(Canada)98fractional works, all years
Life Sciences0%Physical Sciences96%Health Sciences1%Social Sciences2%

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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering4748.2%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences1919.2%
    3. Environmental Science99.6%
    4. Chemistry88.4%
    5. Materials Science77.7%
    6. Energy21.7%
    7. Computer Science10.8%
    8. Mathematics00.5%
    9. Physics and Astronomy00.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    1. Arts and Humanities10.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.3%
    3. Social Sciences00.3%
    4. Decision Sciences00.2%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
    1. Health Professions10.8%
    2. Medicine00.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
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.

Who are the top researchers at Nalcor Energy (Canada)?

Ranked on the quality score, Michael K. Poindexter, David McCallum and Babatunde Yusuf lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nalcor Energy (Canada).

  1. 1 Michael K. Poindexter Canada · #2,545,349 worldwide 743 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 David McCallum Canada · #4,339,316 worldwide 30 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Babatunde Yusuf Canada · #4,394,930 worldwide 38 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Koras Shah Canada · #4,634,555 worldwide 143 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 D. Cameron Canada · #4,787,742 worldwide 38 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Richard J. Wright Canada · #5,091,727 worldwide 166 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Victoria Bedford Mitchell Canada · #5,458,882 worldwide 55 citations · 41 works
  8. 8 E. Gillis Canada · #6,013,310 worldwide 97 citations · 38 works
All ranked researchers at Nalcor Energy (Canada)

What are the most cited papers from Nalcor Energy (Canada)?

The most cited paper from Nalcor Energy (Canada) is "Field Application of a New In-Depth Waterflood Conformance Improvement Tool" (James Pritchett, Harry Frampton, Joe Brinkman et al., 2003), with 154 citations. Next come "SQUEEZE Modelling: Treatment Design and Case Histories" (91) and "Predicting Brine Mixing Deep Within the Reservoir and Its Impact on Scale Control in Marginal and Deepwater Developments" (87).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Field Application of a New In-Depth Waterflood Conformance Improvement Tool James Pritchett, Harry Frampton, Joe Brinkman et al. · SPE International Improved Oil Recovery Conference in Asia Pacific Conference paper 20 Oct 2003 154
2 SQUEEZE Modelling: Treatment Design and Case Histories Eric James Mackay, Myles Martin Jordan · SPE European Formation Damage Conference Conference paper 13 May 2003 91
3 Predicting Brine Mixing Deep Within the Reservoir and Its Impact on Scale Control in Marginal and Deepwater Developments Eric James Mackay, Myles Martin Jordan, Farshid Torabi · SPE Production & Facilities Aug 2003 87
4 PWRI: Scale Formation Risk Assessment and Management Eric James Mackay, Ian Ralph Collins, Myles Martin Jordan et al. Conference paper 29 Jan 2003 70
5 Recovery Factors in High-Pressure Air Injection Projects Revisited Dubert Gutiérrez, A.R. Taylor, V. K. Kumar et al. · SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering 29 Dec 2008 59
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Nalcor Energy (Canada)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Petroleum, Shale Gas, Biodegradation, Mudstones, Pore Structure, Continental Margin, Crustal Structure and Asphaltenes.

▲ 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. Petroleum12▲ 241×2 topics
  2. Shale Gas9▲ 67×2 topics
  3. Biodegradation8▲ 78×3 topics
  4. Mudstones8▲ 111×1 topic
  5. Pore Structure8▲ 76×1 topic
  6. Continental Margin8▲ 122×2 topics
  7. Crustal Structure8▲ 122×2 topics
  8. Asphaltenes8▲ 311×1 topic
  9. Naphthenic Acids8▲ 311×1 topic
  10. Hydraulic Fracturing7▲ 64×2 topics
  11. Renewable Energy7▲ 7.4×7 topics
  12. Tectonics7▲ 44×3 topics
  13. Surfactants7▲ 60×2 topics
  14. Fracture Propagation7▲ 114×1 topic
  15. Pore-scale Modeling7▲ 207×1 topic
  16. Shale Gas Reservoirs7▲ 114×1 topic
  17. X-ray Computed Tomography7▲ 207×1 topic
  18. Ensemble Kalman Filter5▲ 47×1 topic
  19. Optimization5▲ 10×1 topic
  20. Arctic5▲ 50×2 topics
  21. Microbial Communities5▲ 15×2 topics
  22. Anaerobic5▲ 76×1 topic
  23. Methane Oxidation5▲ 64×1 topic
  24. Oil and Gas5▲ 150×1 topic
  25. Subsea5▲ 373×1 topic
  26. geology5▲ 175×1 topic
  27. sedimentary basins5▲ 175×1 topic
  28. Mechanical Properties4▲ 4.8×2 topics
  29. Bioinspired Materials4▲ 55×1 topic
  30. Biomineralization4▲ 48×1 topic
  31. Full-Waveform Tomography4▲ 82×1 topic
  32. Seismic Waveform Inversion4▲ 82×1 topic
  33. CO2 Sequestration4▲ 26×2 topics
  34. Plate Tectonics3▲ 15×2 topics
  35. Cenozoic Evolution3▲ 85×1 topic
  36. Rifting3▲ 85×1 topic
  37. Vibration Analysis3▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Drilling Fluids3▲ 56×1 topic
  39. Well Integrity3▲ 56×1 topic
  40. Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria3▲ 39×2 topics

Which research topics does Nalcor Energy (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Green IT and Sustainability, Drilling and Well Engineering, Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis and Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques.

Green IT and Sustainability: 0 fractional worksDrilling and Well Engineering: 0 fractional worksHydraulic Fracturing and…0Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis: 0 fractional worksEnhanced Oil Recovery Te…0Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques: 0 fractional worksGraphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies: 0 fractional worksNuclear Materials and Properties: 0 fractional worksOccupational Health and Safety Research: 0 fractional worksOutsourcing and Supply Chain Management: 0 fractional worksSoftware Engineering Techniques and Practices: 0 fractional worksNuclear reactor physics and engineering: 0 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringOcean EngineeringMechanical EngineeringMaterials Chemistry4 others

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

  1. 1 Green IT and Sustainability Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Drilling and Well Engineering Ocean Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques Ocean Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies Materials Chemistry 0 works
  6. 6 Nuclear Materials and Properties Materials Chemistry 0 works
  7. 7 Occupational Health and Safety Research Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 0 works
  8. 8 Outsourcing and Supply Chain Management Management Information Systems 0 works
  9. 9 Software Engineering Techniques and Practices Information Systems 0 works
  10. 10 Nuclear reactor physics and engineering Aerospace Engineering 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 available8.7%not open91.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.2%domestic only67.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Nalcor Energy (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 93% 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 Nalcor Energy (Canada) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000045% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Nalcor Energy (Canada)0.0000029% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Nalcor Energy (Canada) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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