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Nuclear Waste Management Organization

In research, Nuclear Waste Management Organization stands highest in Physical Sciences (#11,934 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#20,556
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#435
of 896
Research works
276
▲ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.4k
8.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Nuclear Waste Management Organization known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #11,934 of 21,541 12.1%211

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nuclear Waste Management Organization 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 2.42× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.24× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.56× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6.05× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.70× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.13× its world share, 19 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.30× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 7.10× its world share, 15 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 7.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Nuclear Waste Management Organization?

Ranked on the composite score, Tsjalle van der Burg and Mehran Behazin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nuclear Waste Management Organization.

  1. 1 Tsjalle van der Burg Canada · #1,061,015 worldwide 3 citations · 51 works
  2. 2 Mehran Behazin Canada · #1,417,374 worldwide 29 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Nuclear Waste Management Organization

Which keywords describe research at Nuclear Waste Management Organization?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria, Molecular Dynamics Simulation, Corrosion Inhibitors, Metal Corrosion, Hydrogen Embrittlement, Mechanical Properties, Hydraulic Conductivity and Soil Hydraulic Properties.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria7▲ 184×2 topics
  2. Molecular Dynamics Simulation7▲ 102×2 topics
  3. Corrosion Inhibitors7▲ 223×1 topic
  4. Metal Corrosion7▲ 223×1 topic
  5. Mechanical Properties4▲ 7.4×6 topics
  6. Hydraulic Conductivity4▲ 154×2 topics
  7. Hydrogen Embrittlement4▲ 83×2 topics
  8. Soil Hydraulic Properties3▲ 165×1 topic
  9. Unsaturated Soil Mechanics3▲ 165×1 topic
  10. Passive Films3▲ 159×1 topic
  11. Stainless Steels3▲ 159×1 topic
  12. Thermal Conductivity3▲ 33×3 topics
  13. Adsorption2▲ 18×3 topics
  14. Actinides2▲ 67×2 topics
  15. Bioremediation2▲ 29×3 topics
  16. Gas Turbine Engines2▲ 69×1 topic
  17. Thermal Barrier Coatings2▲ 90×1 topic
  18. CO2 Sequestration2▲ 18×3 topics
  19. Information Security2▲ 36×1 topic
  20. Policy Compliance2▲ 88×1 topic
  21. Reactive Transport2▲ 67×2 topics
  22. Corrosion2▲ 26×2 topics
  23. Lanthanides2▲ 73×1 topic
  24. Rock Mechanics2▲ 33×2 topics
  25. Uranium2▲ 94×1 topic
  26. Chloride-induced2▲ 61×1 topic
  27. Reinforced Concrete2▲ 37×1 topic
  28. Acoustic Emission2▲ 47×1 topic
  29. Fracture2▲ 29×1 topic
  30. Recycling2▲ 7.7×4 topics
  31. Municipal Solid Waste2▲ 47×2 topics
  32. Geophysical Imaging1▲ 41×2 topics
  33. Groundwater Flow1▲ 90×1 topic
  34. Methane Oxidation1▲ 27×2 topics
  35. Oxidation Resistance1▲ 20×2 topics
  36. Transport Modeling1▲ 90×1 topic
  37. Full-Waveform Tomography1▲ 48×1 topic
  38. GIS-based Modeling1▲ 24×2 topics
  39. Seismic Waveform Inversion1▲ 48×1 topic
  40. Tectonics1▲ 16×3 topics

Which research topics does Nuclear Waste Management Organization publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition, Soil and Unsaturated Flow, Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals and High-Temperature Coating Behaviors.

Corrosion Behavior and I…7Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition: 7 fractional worksSoil and Unsaturated Flow3Soil and Unsaturated Flow: 3 fractional worksHydrogen embrittlement a…3Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals: 3 fractional worksHigh-Temperature Coating Behaviors: 2 fractional worksInformation and Cyber Security: 2 fractional worksRadioactive element chem…2Radioactive element chemistry and processing: 2 fractional worksConcrete Corrosion and Durability: 2 fractional worksRock Mechanics and Modeling: 2 fractional worksGroundwater flow and contamination studies: 1 fractional worksSeismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques: 1 fractional works
Materials ChemistryCivil and Structural EngineeringMetals and AlloysAerospace Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition Materials Chemistry 7 works
  2. 2 Soil and Unsaturated Flow Civil and Structural Engineering 3 works
  3. 3 Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals Metals and Alloys 3 works
  4. 4 High-Temperature Coating Behaviors Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 2 works
  6. 6 Radioactive element chemistry and processing Inorganic Chemistry 2 works
  7. 7 Concrete Corrosion and Durability Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Rock Mechanics and Modeling Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  9. 9 Groundwater flow and contamination studies Environmental Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques Geophysics 1 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 available39.8%not open60.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.5%domestic only74.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nuclear Waste Management Organization's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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