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NSWC Indian Head

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Research works
39
▼ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
612
15.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: NSWC Indian Head is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Neuroscience: 2.46× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 9.51× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 1.28× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 2.39× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.76× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 7.37× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 5.16× its world share, 0 worksDecision Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 9.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at NSWC Indian Head?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Thermal Decomposition, Energetic Salts, ReaxFF, Detonation Propulsion, Pulse Detonation Engines, Polymers, Isoconversional Methods and Kinetic Analysis.

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

All 28 words, with their numbers
  1. Thermal Decomposition8▲ 341×2 topics
  2. Energetic Salts6▲ 607×1 topic
  3. ReaxFF6▲ 607×1 topic
  4. Detonation Propulsion3▲ 227×1 topic
  5. Pulse Detonation Engines3▲ 227×1 topic
  6. Polymers2▲ 68×2 topics
  7. Isoconversional Methods2▲ 152×1 topic
  8. Kinetic Analysis2▲ 152×1 topic
  9. Tomography2▲ 21×2 topics
  10. Combustion Instabilities2▲ 67×2 topics
  11. Crystal Structure Prediction2▲ 56×1 topic
  12. Hybrid Rocket Propulsion2▲ 167×1 topic
  13. Mantle Dynamics2▲ 56×1 topic
  14. Regression Rate Behavior2▲ 167×1 topic
  15. Mechanical Properties2▲ 4.7×7 topics
  16. Nanoparticles2▲ 3.1×11 topics
  17. Pulsed Power1▲ 138×2 topics
  18. Ballistic Impact1▲ 47×2 topics
  19. Catalysis1▲ 3.9×10 topics
  20. Constitutive Modeling1▲ 38×2 topics
  21. Microstructural Evolution1▲ 20×2 topics
  22. Dynamic Deformation1▲ 95×1 topic
  23. Electromagnetic Launch1▲ 203×1 topic
  24. High Strain Rate1▲ 95×1 topic
  25. Nanocrystals1▲ 13×2 topics
  26. Photovoltaics1▲ 12×2 topics
  27. Railgun1▲ 203×1 topic
  28. Crystal Growth1▲ 7.5×6 topics

Which research topics does NSWC Indian Head publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Infection Control and Ventilation, Engineering and Material Science Research, Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications and Combustion and Detonation Processes.

Infection Control and Ve…0Infection Control and Ventilation: 0 fractional worksEngineering and Material…0Engineering and Material Science Research: 0 fractional worksLaser-Matter Interactions and Applications: 0 fractional worksCombustion and Detonation Processes: 0 fractional worksNuclear Physics and Applications: 0 fractional worksEnergetic Materials and Combustion: 0 fractional worksLaser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics: 0 fractional worksRisk and Safety Analysis0Risk and Safety Analysis: 0 fractional worksComputational Drug Discovery Methods: 0 fractional worksPulsed Power Technology Applications: 0 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineGeneral Materials ScienceAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsAerospace Engineering6 others

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

  1. 1 Infection Control and Ventilation Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  2. 2 Engineering and Material Science Research General Materials Science 0 works
  3. 3 Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 0 works
  4. 4 Combustion and Detonation Processes Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Nuclear Physics and Applications Radiation 0 works
  6. 6 Energetic Materials and Combustion Mechanics of Materials 0 works
  7. 7 Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 0 works
  8. 8 Risk and Safety Analysis Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 0 works
  9. 9 Computational Drug Discovery Methods Computational Theory and Mathematics 0 works
  10. 10 Pulsed Power Technology Applications Control and Systems 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 available23.5%not open76.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.6%domestic only93.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has NSWC Indian Head's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% lower than in 2013–2017.

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