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Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group

In research, Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,342 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#21,707
of 22,385 · #9,604 all time
Rank in Netherlands
#196
of 197
Research works
609
▼ 33% vs 2018-21
Citations
14k
23.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.98×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
19%
world 40%
International
35%
world 18%
Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group

What is Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #9,342 of 10,670 6.7%64 #3197

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group 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 Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group work in?

In 2022-now, 89% of research at Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (57%), Materials Science (15%), Physics and Astronomy (7%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 66 fractional works · 89.1% of its workEngineering: 42 fractional works · 56.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 13 fractional works · 18.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 7 fractional works · 10.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 7.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 fractional works · 5.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 11 fractional works · 14.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 10 fractional works · 13.1% of its workMetals and Alloys: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 fractional works · 7.2% of its workRadiation: 4 fractional works · 5.2% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 5.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 7.6% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 6.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNuclear Researchand Consultancy…74fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences89%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences2%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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. Engineering4256.7%
    2. Materials Science1114.5%
    3. Physics and Astronomy57.2%
    4. Environmental Science45.1%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.8%
    6. Chemistry11.4%
    7. Energy11.2%
    8. Chemical Engineering10.7%
    9. Computer Science00.5%
    1. Medicine56.8%
    2. Health Professions10.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.3%
    3. Neuroscience00.2%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Decision Sciences11.4%
    2. Social Sciences00.1%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.0%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.07× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.12× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.32× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.78× its world share, 42 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.03× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.17× its world share, 11 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 3.22× its world share, 5 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.35× its world share, 5 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.49× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science4.17×11 works
  2. Engineering3.78×42 works
  3. Physics and Astronomy3.22×5 works
  4. Chemical Engineering2.07×0 works
  5. Decision Sciences1.49×1 works
  6. Energy1.32×1 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.12×1 works
  8. Environmental Science1.03×4 works
  9. Chemistry0.88×1 works
  10. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.39×0 works
  11. Medicine0.35×5 works
  12. Health Professions0.31×1 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.25×1 works
  14. Neuroscience0.10×0 works
  15. Computer Science0.06×0 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.05×0 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.02×0 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.01×0 works
  19. Social Sciences0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group?

Ranked on the quality score, Steven C. van der Marck, Johannes C. L. Meeussen and Bob van der Schaaf lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group.

  1. 1 Steven C. van der Marck Netherlands · #403,681 worldwide 12k citations · 85 works
  2. 2 Johannes C. L. Meeussen Netherlands · #644,960 worldwide 4.6k citations · 89 works
  3. 3 Bob van der Schaaf Netherlands · #853,779 worldwide 2.6k citations · 51 works
  4. 4 J.W. Rensman Netherlands · #894,236 worldwide 2.1k citations · 37 works
  5. 5 Darina T. Blagoeva Netherlands · #1,092,819 worldwide 2.1k citations · 50 works
  6. 6 M. C. Duijvestijn Netherlands · #1,726,136 worldwide 1.2k citations · 25 works
  7. 7 E.M.J. Komen Netherlands · #1,892,093 worldwide 1.9k citations · 83 works
  8. 8 Vinay R. Gopala Netherlands · #2,077,637 worldwide 556 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Afaque Shams Netherlands · #2,280,005 worldwide 2.1k citations · 134 works
  10. 10 F.C. Klaassen Netherlands · #2,485,515 worldwide 1k citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group

What are the most cited papers from Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group?

The most cited paper from Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group is "ENDF/B-VII.1 Nuclear Data for Science and Technology: Cross Sections, Covariances, Fission Product Yields and Decay Data" (M. B. Chadwick et al., 2011), with 2,883 citations. Next come "ENDF/B-VIII.0: The 8 th Major Release of the Nuclear Reaction Data Library with CIELO-project Cross Sections, New Standards and Thermal Scattering Data" (2,345) and "ENDF/B-VII.0: Next Generation Evaluated Nuclear Data Library for Nuclear Science and Technology" (2,231).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 ENDF/B-VII.1 Nuclear Data for Science and Technology: Cross Sections, Covariances, Fission Product Yields and Decay Data M. B. Chadwick et al. · Nuclear Data Sheets Dec 2011 2,883
2 ENDF/B-VIII.0: The 8 th Major Release of the Nuclear Reaction Data Library with CIELO-project Cross Sections, New Standards and Thermal Scattering Data David A. Brown et al. · Nuclear Data Sheets Open access Feb 2018 2,345
3 ENDF/B-VII.0: Next Generation Evaluated Nuclear Data Library for Nuclear Science and Technology M. B. Chadwick et al. · Nuclear Data Sheets Dec 2006 2,231
4 Local and global nucleon optical models from 1 keV to 200 MeV Arjan J. KONING, J. P. Delaroche · Nuclear Physics A 27 Dec 2002 2,001
5 RIPL – Reference Input Parameter Library for Calculation of Nuclear Reactions and Nuclear Data Evaluations R. Capote et al. · Nuclear Data Sheets Dec 2009 1,445
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Molten Salt, Nuclear Reactor, Hydrogen Embrittlement, Heat Transfer, Accident Tolerant Fuels, Fuel Cladding, Turbulent Flows and Reliability Evaluation.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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. Molten Salt8▲ 334×1 topic
  2. Nuclear Reactor8▲ 334×1 topic
  3. Hydrogen Embrittlement7▲ 109×2 topics
  4. Accident Tolerant Fuels6▲ 235×1 topic
  5. Fuel Cladding6▲ 235×1 topic
  6. Heat Transfer6▲ 17×10 topics
  7. Turbulent Flows5▲ 71×3 topics
  8. Reliability Evaluation4▲ 110×2 topics
  9. Passive Systems4▲ 361×1 topic
  10. Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis4▲ 361×1 topic
  11. CFD Simulation4▲ 43×4 topics
  12. Large-Eddy Simulation3▲ 23×4 topics
  13. Neutron Imaging3▲ 121×1 topic
  14. Small-Angle Scattering3▲ 77×1 topic
  15. Numerical Simulation3▲ 12×2 topics
  16. Multiphase Flow3▲ 41×4 topics
  17. Corrosion2▲ 24×2 topics
  18. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 13×2 topics
  19. Metallurgy2▲ 48×2 topics
  20. fusion materials2▲ 154×1 topic
  21. radiation damage2▲ 154×1 topic
  22. Databases2▲ 97×1 topic
  23. Thermochemical2▲ 97×1 topic
  24. Particle Image Velocimetry2▲ 39×1 topic
  25. Supercritical Fluids2▲ 66×2 topics
  26. Thermal Management2▲ 8.0×2 topics
  27. Vortex Dynamics2▲ 22×1 topic
  28. Aerospace Propulsion2▲ 151×1 topic
  29. Hydrocarbon Pyrolysis2▲ 151×1 topic
  30. Turbulent Flow2▲ 18×2 topics
  31. Bioreactor2▲ 125×1 topic
  32. Chloride-induced2▲ 44×1 topic
  33. Nuclear Fuel2▲ 130×1 topic
  34. Radiation Protection2▲ 130×1 topic
  35. Reinforced Concrete2▲ 26×1 topic
  36. Scale-up2▲ 125×1 topic
  37. CO2 Sequestration1▲ 9.0×3 topics
  38. Monte Carlo Simulation1▲ 8.7×3 topics
  39. Pitting Corrosion1▲ 33×2 topics
  40. Thermal Properties1▲ 15×3 topics

Which research topics does Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Nuclear reactor physics and engineering, Nuclear Materials and Properties, Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics and Nuclear Physics and Applications.

Nuclear reactor physics …8Nuclear reactor physics and engineering: 8 fractional worksNuclear Materials and Properties: 6 fractional worksNuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics: 4 fractional worksNuclear Physics and Appl…3Nuclear Physics and Applications: 3 fractional worksFusion materials and tec…2Fusion materials and technologies: 2 fractional worksMetallurgical Processes …2Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics: 2 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows: 2 fractional worksHeat transfer and supercritical fluids: 2 fractional worksNuclear and radioactivity studies: 2 fractional worksConcrete Corrosion and Durability: 2 fractional works
Aerospace EngineeringMaterials ChemistryRadiationMechanical Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Nuclear reactor physics and engineering Aerospace Engineering 8 works
  2. 2 Nuclear Materials and Properties Materials Chemistry 6 works
  3. 3 Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics Aerospace Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Nuclear Physics and Applications Radiation 3 works
  5. 5 Fusion materials and technologies Materials Chemistry 2 works
  6. 6 Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 2 works
  8. 8 Heat transfer and supercritical fluids Computational Mechanics 2 works
  9. 9 Nuclear and radioactivity studies Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 2 works
  10. 10 Concrete Corrosion and Durability Civil and Structural Engineering 2 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 available18.8%not open81.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.9%domestic only65.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 33% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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 Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00031% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group0.00033% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

10%20%30%Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group10.2% in 2023all institutions10.0% in 202320102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 22.8% in 2012.

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