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Nimbus (Italy)

Research works
27
▲ 108% vs 2018-21
Citations
283
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
23%
world 40%
International
57%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Nimbus (Italy) 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 Nimbus (Italy) work in?

In all years, 59% of research at Nimbus (Italy) is in Physical Sciences, 25% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (40%), Medicine (22%), Computer Science (11%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 16 fractional works · 59.4% of its workEngineering: 11 fractional works · 40.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 11.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 11.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 10.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 24.7% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 21.6% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 6.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 13.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNimbus (Italy)27fractional works, all years
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences59%Health Sciences25%Social Sciences14%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1140.0%
    2. Computer Science310.5%
    3. Environmental Science13.8%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences12.3%
    5. Energy01.2%
    6. Chemistry01.0%
    7. Chemical Engineering00.3%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    9. Materials Science00.1%
    10. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Medicine621.6%
    2. Health Professions12.5%
    3. Nursing00.6%
    1. Social Sciences15.2%
    2. Psychology13.1%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting01.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities01.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.2%
    6. Decision Sciences00.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.4%
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: 1.49× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 4.37× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.60× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 4.68× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.41× its world share, 1 worksMedicinePsychology: 2.70× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions4.68×0 works
  2. Chemistry4.37×0 works
  3. Psychology2.70×0 works
  4. Engineering1.60×1 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.49×0 works
  6. Medicine1.41×1 works
  7. Environmental Science0.71×0 works
  8. Social Sciences0.49×0 works
  9. Computer Science0.40×0 works
  10. Mathematics0.32×0 works
  11. Materials Science0.11×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Nimbus (Italy)?

Ranked on the quality score, LYNN P. TAYLOR lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nimbus (Italy).

  1. 1 LYNN P. TAYLOR Italy · #4,808,164 worldwide 180 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Nimbus (Italy)

What are the most cited papers from Nimbus (Italy)?

The most cited paper from Nimbus (Italy) is "Light Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for Cooperative Inspection of PV Plants" (P. Bellezza Quater, Francesco Grimaccia, Sonia Leva et al., 2014), with 251 citations. Next come "Planning for PV plant performance monitoring by means of unmanned aerial systems (UAS)" (122) and "Practically Significant Method Comparison Protocols for Machine Learning in Small Molecule Drug Discovery" (57).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Light Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for Cooperative Inspection of PV Plants P. Bellezza Quater, Francesco Grimaccia, Sonia Leva et al. · IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Open access 18 Jun 2014 251
2 Planning for PV plant performance monitoring by means of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) Francesco Grimaccia, Mohammadreza Aghaei, Marco Mussetta et al. · International journal of energy and environmental engineering Open access 12 Nov 2014 122
3 Practically Significant Method Comparison Protocols for Machine Learning in Small Molecule Drug Discovery Jeremy R. Ash, Cas Wognum, Raquel Rodríguez-Pérez et al. · Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling Open access 11 Sep 2025 57
4 Detecting Link Fabrication Attacks in Software-Defined Networks Dylan Smyth, Sean G. McSweeney, Donna O’Shea et al. Conference paper Jul 2017 35
5 IoT-Connect: An Interoperability Framework for Smart Home Communication Protocols Muhammad Omer Farooq, Ian Wheelock, Dirk Pesch · IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine 4 Dec 2019 34
All 57 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Nimbus (Italy)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Heart Failure, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, Left Ventricular Assist Device, Climate Change, Global Warming, Transplantation, Lung Transplant and Public Perception.

▲ 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 11 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 11 words, with their numbers
  1. Heart Failure3▲ 24×2 topics
  2. Climate Change2▲ 3.3×6 topics
  3. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation2▲ 108×1 topic
  4. Left Ventricular Assist Device2▲ 205×1 topic
  5. Global Warming2▲ 15×2 topics
  6. Machine Learning1▲ 2.3×9 topics
  7. Transplantation1▲ 43×2 topics
  8. Lung Transplant1▲ 104×1 topic
  9. Public Perception1▲ 38×1 topic
  10. Rejection1▲ 76×1 topic
  11. Science Communication1▲ 60×1 topic

Which research topics does Nimbus (Italy) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Child and Adolescent Health, Injury Epidemiology and Prevention, UAV Applications and Optimization and Eating Disorders and Behaviors.

  1. 1 Child and Adolescent Health General Health Professions 0 works
  2. 2 Injury Epidemiology and Prevention Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  3. 3 UAV Applications and Optimization Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Eating Disorders and Behaviors Clinical Psychology 0 works
  5. 5 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  6. 6 Icing and De-icing Technologies Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 0 works
  8. 8 Click Chemistry and Applications Organic Chemistry 0 works
  9. 9 Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions Oncology 0 works
  10. 10 Power Line Inspection Robots Mechanical 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 available22.7%not open77.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors56.9%domestic only43.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Nimbus (Italy)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 108% higher 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 Nimbus (Italy) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000060% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Nimbus (Italy) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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