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Poltegor Institute

In research, Poltegor Institute stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,768 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#25,708
of 34,923
Rank in Poland
#314
of 436
Research works
196
▲ 163% vs 2018-21
Citations
483
2.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.03×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
24%
world 40%
International
4%
world 18%
Poltegor Institute

What is Poltegor Institute 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 #9,768 of 17,446 5.3%129

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Poltegor 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Poltegor Institute work in?

In 2022-now, 61% of research at Poltegor Institute is in Physical Sciences, 27% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (40%), Social Sciences (18%), Environmental Science (10%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 35 fractional works · 60.7% of its workEngineering: 23 fractional works · 39.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 8 fractional works · 13.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 13.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 6 fractional works · 10.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 4.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGeneral Energy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 26.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 17.7% of its workLaw: 4 fractional works · 7.5% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 5.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 4.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 10.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 7.9% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 5.8% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKPoltegorInstitute57fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences61%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences27%

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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2339.9%
    2. Environmental Science610.1%
    3. Energy34.7%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences23.8%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.9%
    6. Materials Science00.7%
    7. Computer Science00.6%
    1. Social Sciences1017.7%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting34.7%
    3. Arts and Humanities22.6%
    4. Psychology11.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences57.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.0%
    1. Health Professions11.7%
    2. Medicine00.9%
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: 1.67× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.42× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 5.06× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.66× its world share, 23 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.04× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.44× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.40× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Energy5.06×3 works
  2. Engineering2.66×23 works
  3. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.42×2 works
  4. Environmental Science2.04×6 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.67×5 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting1.44×3 works
  7. Social Sciences1.40×10 works
  8. Arts and Humanities0.91×2 works
  9. Health Professions0.66×1 works
  10. Psychology0.57×1 works
  11. Physics and Astronomy0.39×0 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.38×1 works
  13. Materials Science0.21×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.07×0 works
  15. Medicine0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Poltegor Institute?

Ranked on the quality score, Anna Choińska-Pulit, Jacek Szczepiński and Justyna Sobolczyk-Bednarek lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Poltegor Institute.

  1. 1 Anna Choińska-Pulit Poland · #3,676,704 worldwide 431 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Jacek Szczepiński Poland · #3,817,338 worldwide 68 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Justyna Sobolczyk-Bednarek Poland · #4,323,200 worldwide 198 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 M. Onichimiuk Poland · #4,513,580 worldwide 11 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Adam Bajcar Poland · #4,763,566 worldwide 11 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Andrzej Borowicz Poland · #4,767,290 worldwide 24 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Dominika Kufka Poland · #4,910,414 worldwide 64 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 J. Bednarczyk Poland · #4,969,800 worldwide 179 citations · 45 works
  9. 9 Zbigniew Bednarczyk Poland · #5,295,377 worldwide 140 citations · 44 works
  10. 10 Grażyna Ślusarczyk Poland · #5,638,875 worldwide 31 citations · 37 works
All ranked researchers at Poltegor Institute

What are the most cited papers from Poltegor Institute?

The most cited paper from Poltegor Institute is "Optimization of copper, lead and cadmium biosorption onto newly isolated bacterium using a Box-Behnken design" (Anna Choińska-Pulit, Justyna Sobolczyk-Bednarek, Wojciech Łaba, 2017), with 141 citations. Next come "Study on the Properties of Waste Apatite Phosphogypsum as a Raw Material of Prospective Applications" (66) and "KOH activation of pitch-derived carbonaceous materials—Effect of carbonization degree" (50).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Optimization of copper, lead and cadmium biosorption onto newly isolated bacterium using a Box-Behnken design Anna Choińska-Pulit, Justyna Sobolczyk-Bednarek, Wojciech Łaba · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 16 Dec 2017 141
2 Study on the Properties of Waste Apatite Phosphogypsum as a Raw Material of Prospective Applications Kazimierz Grabas, Adam Pawełczyk, W. Stręk et al. · Waste and Biomass Valorization Open access 11 May 2018 66
3 KOH activation of pitch-derived carbonaceous materials—Effect of carbonization degree Magdalena Król, Grażyna Gryglewicz, Jacek Machnikowski · Fuel Processing Technology 9 Oct 2010 50
4 The Significance of Groundwater Flow Modeling Study for Simulation of Opencast Mine Dewatering, Flooding, and the Environmental Impact Jacek Szczepiński · Water Open access 23 Apr 2019 42
5 Enhancement of pig bristles waste bioconversion by inoculum of keratinolytic bacteria during composting Anna Choińska-Pulit, Wojciech Łaba, Anna Rodziewicz · Waste Management 17 Dec 2018 39
All 67 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Poltegor Institute?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Environmental Impact, Sustainable Development, Environmental Protection, Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Conditions, Waste Management, Mining Regulations and Public Participation.

▲ 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. Environmental Impact12▲ 12×14 topics
  2. Sustainable Development10▲ 11×8 topics
  3. Environmental Protection8▲ 276×2 topics
  4. Geotechnical Engineering6▲ 166×2 topics
  5. Geological Conditions5▲ 239×2 topics
  6. Waste Management5▲ 21×4 topics
  7. Fly Ash4▲ 68×2 topics
  8. Mining Regulations4▲ 4846×1 topic
  9. Public Participation4▲ 347×1 topic
  10. Risk Assessment4▲ 11×5 topics
  11. Mining Deformations4▲ 7191×1 topic
  12. Surface Monitoring4▲ 7191×1 topic
  13. Energy Efficiency4▲ 7.5×6 topics
  14. Safety Management4▲ 109×2 topics
  15. Coal Waste4▲ 6587×1 topic
  16. Energy Production4▲ 338×1 topic
  17. Vibration Analysis4▲ 24×2 topics
  18. Condition Monitoring3▲ 101×1 topic
  19. Food Quality3▲ 142×1 topic
  20. Renewable Energy3▲ 4.0×10 topics
  21. Acoustic Emission3▲ 84×2 topics
  22. Supply Chain Management3▲ 5.2×4 topics
  23. Climate Change Mitigation2▲ 551×2 topics
  24. Concrete Structures2▲ 1188×1 topic
  25. Railway Bridges2▲ 109×1 topic
  26. Economic Analysis2▲ 27×2 topics
  27. Carbon Capture2▲ 77×1 topic
  28. Operations Research2▲ 22×2 topics
  29. Renewable Energy Sources2▲ 76×1 topic
  30. Metal Recovery2▲ 16×3 topics
  31. Water Quality2▲ 7.9×3 topics
  32. Lean Manufacturing2▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Performance Measurement2▲ 11×2 topics
  34. Quality Management2▲ 20×3 topics
  35. Catchment Management1▲ 786×1 topic
  36. Eutrophication1▲ 21×1 topic
  37. Maritime Transportation1▲ 42×2 topics
  38. Production Management1▲ 17×1 topic
  39. Rock Mechanics1▲ 24×2 topics
  40. Transformational Leadership1▲ 14×2 topics

Which research topics does Poltegor Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Geology and Environmental Impact Studies, Geotechnical and Mining Engineering, Waste Management and Environmental Impact and Mining and Industrial Processes.

Geology and Environmental Impact Studies: 4 fractional worksGeotechnical and Mining Engineering: 4 fractional worksWaste Management and Environmental Impact: 4 fractional worksMining and Industrial Pr…3Mining and Industrial Processes: 3 fractional worksStructural Engineering a…2Structural Engineering and Materials Analysis: 2 fractional worksRenewable energy and sustainable power systems: 2 fractional worksIntegrated Water Resources Management: 1 fractional worksManagement and Optimization Techniques: 1 fractional worksTunneling and Rock Mechanics: 1 fractional worksMaritime Navigation and Safety: 1 fractional works
LawCivil and Structural EngineeringMechanical EngineeringFood Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Geology and Environmental Impact Studies Law 4 works
  2. 2 Geotechnical and Mining Engineering Civil and Structural Engineering 4 works
  3. 3 Waste Management and Environmental Impact Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Mining and Industrial Processes Food Science 3 works
  5. 5 Structural Engineering and Materials Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Renewable energy and sustainable power systems Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2 works
  7. 7 Integrated Water Resources Management Water Science and Technology 1 works
  8. 8 Management and Optimization Techniques Strategy and Management 1 works
  9. 9 Tunneling and Rock Mechanics Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Maritime Navigation and Safety Ocean Engineering 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 available24.0%not open76.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.0%domestic only96.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Poltegor Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 163% 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 Poltegor Institute as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00024% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Poltegor Institute0.00037% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Poltegor Institute over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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