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Physico-Technical Institute

In research, Physico-Technical Institute stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,555 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Physics and Astronomy — Nuclear and High Energy Physics is 46.8× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#20,874
of 28,054 · #1,379 all time
Rank in Russia
#637
of 1,062
Research works
9.3k
▼ 56% vs 2013–17
Citations
145k
15.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
11%
world 28%

What is Physico-Technical Institute known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #10,555 of 12,888 2.6%124 #936

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Physico-Technical Institute 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).

What does Physico-Technical Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Nuclear and High Energy Physics takes 46.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsSubfield · 22.2 works47×
  2. Physics and AstronomyField · 48.3 works14×
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Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.65× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.05× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.90× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.74× its world share, 40 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.28× its world share, 17 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 14.38× its world share, 48 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 16 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 14.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Physico-Technical Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Zh. I. Alfërov, A. A. Zyuzin and A. R. Kovsh lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Physico-Technical Institute.

  1. 1 Zh. I. Alfërov Russia · #32,824 worldwide 497 citations · 85 works
  2. 2 A. A. Zyuzin Russia · #74,177 worldwide 350 citations · 36 works
  3. 3 A. R. Kovsh Russia · #81,444 worldwide 291 citations · 45 works
  4. 4 A. I. Ekimov Russia · #107,051 worldwide 554 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 A. A. Klochikhin Russia · #113,709 worldwide 306 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 V. M. Ustinov Russia · #114,961 worldwide 685 citations · 147 works
  7. 7 Жорес Иванович Алферов Russia · #172,949 worldwide 24 citations · 37 works
  8. 8 V. V. Emtsev Russia · #178,503 worldwide 308 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 P. S. Kop’ev Russia · #209,114 worldwide 201 citations · 40 works
  10. 10 С. В. Иванов Russia · #227,354 worldwide 205 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at Physico-Technical Institute

Which keywords describe research at Physico-Technical Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Turbulence, Diagnostics, Tokamak, Transport, Foresight, Social Influence, Air Force and Culture.

▲ 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. Turbulence20▲ 151×2 topics
  2. Diagnostics19▲ 154×2 topics
  3. Tokamak19▲ 592×1 topic
  4. Transport19▲ 398×1 topic
  5. Foresight8▲ 41×2 topics
  6. Social Influence8▲ 26×3 topics
  7. Air Force8▲ 43×1 topic
  8. Culture8▲ 9.9×1 topic
  9. Islam8▲ 25×1 topic
  10. Legal Regulation8▲ 24×1 topic
  11. Modernization8▲ 29×1 topic
  12. Transport Policy8▲ 42×1 topic
  13. GNSS5▲ 160×1 topic
  14. Global Navigation Satellite Systems5▲ 135×1 topic
  15. Biomedical Applications4▲ 2.1×15 topics
  16. Magnetic Resonance Imaging4▲ 9.4×4 topics
  17. Tomography3▲ 12×5 topics
  18. Solar Wind3▲ 24×2 topics
  19. Molecular Dynamics Simulations3▲ 48×2 topics
  20. fusion materials3▲ 108×1 topic
  21. radiation damage3▲ 108×1 topic
  22. Atomic Magnetometer3▲ 59×1 topic
  23. Hyperpolarized Gases3▲ 59×1 topic
  24. Black Holes3▲ 19×3 topics
  25. Data Analysis3▲ 6.5×2 topics
  26. Neutron Imaging3▲ 48×1 topic
  27. Small-Angle Scattering3▲ 31×1 topic
  28. Paleoclimatology2▲ 20×2 topics
  29. Plasma Etching2▲ 75×1 topic
  30. Semiconductor Industry2▲ 75×1 topic
  31. Electron Acceleration2▲ 24×2 topics
  32. Ionosphere2▲ 28×1 topic
  33. Magnetosphere2▲ 28×1 topic
  34. Supernovae2▲ 18×2 topics
  35. Quantum Gravity2▲ 17×3 topics
  36. Critical Current Density2▲ 53×2 topics
  37. Extreme Events2▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Nb3Sn Conductor2▲ 69×1 topic
  39. Photovoltaics2▲ 7.8×3 topics
  40. Superconducting Magnets2▲ 69×1 topic

Which research topics does Physico-Technical Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Magnetic confinement fusion research, Legal and Regulatory Analysis, Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies and Military Technology and Strategies.

  1. 1 Magnetic confinement fusion research Nuclear and High Energy Physics 19 works
  2. 2 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 8 works
  3. 3 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 8 works
  4. 4 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 8 works
  5. 5 GNSS positioning and interference Aerospace Engineering 5 works
  6. 6 Fusion materials and technologies Materials Chemistry 3 works
  7. 7 Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 3 works
  8. 8 Nuclear Physics and Applications Radiation 3 works
  9. 9 Plasma Diagnostics and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 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 available11.0%not open89.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.9%domestic only73.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Physico-Technical Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 56% lower 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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