Question 1

What is Netherlands Aerospace Centre known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Netherlands Aerospace Centre stands highest in Engineering (#1,680 of 9,532 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#3,402 of 17,446 worldwide) and Aerospace Engineering (#498 of 1,601 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Aerospace Engineering (Aerospace Engineering is 21.5× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Netherlands Aerospace Centre rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Netherlands Aerospace Centre ranks #18,452 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#6,283 all time), and #164 of 197 in the Netherlands.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Netherlands Aerospace Centre?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Stefan Oerlemans, Pieter Sijtsma and F. Rempt lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Netherlands Aerospace Centre.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Netherlands Aerospace Centre?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Netherlands Aerospace Centre is "The interacting multiple model algorithm for systems with Markovian switching coefficients" (H.A.P. Blom, Yaakov Bar‐Shalom, 1988), with 2,464 citations. Next come "Light scattering by leaf layers with application to canopy reflectance modeling: The SAIL model" (2,038) and "An incremental approach to the solution of snapping and buckling problems" (2,000).

Question 5

Which research topics does Netherlands Aerospace Centre publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Air Traffic Management and Optimization, Aerospace and Aviation Technology, Human-Automation Interaction and Safety and Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Netherlands Aerospace Centre?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Collision Avoidance, Risk Assessment, Air Traffic Management, Conflict Resolution, Mechanical Properties, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Wind Estimation and Additive Manufacturing.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Netherlands Aerospace Centre work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 75% of research at Netherlands Aerospace Centre is in Physical Sciences, 12% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (58%), Environmental Science (6%), Computer Science (5%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Is Netherlands Aerospace Centre's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 36% higher than in 2018-2021.