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Process Research Ortech (Canada)

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Research works
97
▼ 45% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.3k
13.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
10%
world 40%
International
21%
world 18%
Process Research Ortech (Canada)

Not ranked overall: Process Research Ortech (Canada) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Process Research Ortech (Canada) work in?

In all years, 80% of research at Process Research Ortech (Canada) is in Physical Sciences, 9% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (48%), Environmental Science (15%), Business, Management and Accounting (6%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 78 fractional works · 80.4% of its workEngineering: 47 fractional works · 48.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 15 fractional works · 15.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 10 fractional works · 10.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 4 fractional works · 4.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMedia Technology: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 14 fractional works · 14.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 5 fractional works · 5.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 5 fractional works · 5.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 4.7% of its workMetals and Alloys: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCatalysis: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 8.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 fractional works · 5.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 6.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 4.2% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKProcess ResearchOrtech (Canada)97fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences80%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences9%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering4748.1%
    2. Environmental Science1414.6%
    3. Materials Science55.4%
    4. Chemistry33.3%
    5. Chemical Engineering33.2%
    6. Energy22.0%
    7. Physics and Astronomy21.7%
    8. Computer Science10.9%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.9%
    10. Mathematics00.3%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting55.6%
    2. Social Sciences11.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.1%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    5. Psychology00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences44.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22.0%
    3. Neuroscience00.2%
    1. Medicine43.9%
    2. Health Professions00.3%
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: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemical Engineering: 3.94× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 5.81× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.58× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.36× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.87× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.26× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.73× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 5.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemistry5.81×1 works
  2. Chemical Engineering3.94×0 works
  3. Environmental Science3.36×2 works
  4. Materials Science2.87×1 works
  5. Engineering2.58×6 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting2.26×1 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.73×0 works
  8. Energy0.62×0 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.57×0 works
  10. Medicine0.30×1 works
  11. Social Sciences0.20×0 works
  12. Health Professions0.13×0 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.12×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Process Research Ortech (Canada)?

Ranked on the quality score, Alberto Alva-Argáez, M. Trevor Scholtz and R. Sridhar lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Process Research Ortech (Canada).

  1. 1 Alberto Alva-Argáez Canada · #1,053,296 worldwide 871 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 M. Trevor Scholtz Canada · #1,451,043 worldwide 1.6k citations · 23 works
  3. 3 R. Sridhar Canada · #2,654,183 worldwide 766 citations · 45 works
  4. 4 V. I. Lakshmanan Canada · #5,053,656 worldwide 770 citations · 97 works
All ranked researchers at Process Research Ortech (Canada)

What are the most cited papers from Process Research Ortech (Canada)?

The most cited paper from Process Research Ortech (Canada) is "X-ray photoelectron spectroscopic study of a pristine millerite (NiS) surface and the effect of air and water oxidation" (D.L. Legrand, H.W. Nesbitt, G. Michael. Bancroft, 1998), with 182 citations. Next come "Ultrafast chiral separations for high throughput enantiopurity analysis" (135) and "Ultrasound-assisted extraction of phenolic compounds from blueberry leaves using natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES) for the valorization of agrifood wastes" (101).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 X-ray photoelectron spectroscopic study of a pristine millerite (NiS) surface and the effect of air and water oxidation D.L. Legrand, H.W. Nesbitt, G. Michael. Bancroft · American Mineralogist Dec 1998 182
2 Ultrafast chiral separations for high throughput enantiopurity analysis Chandan L. Barhate, Leo A. Joyce, Alexey A. Makarov et al. · Chemical Communications 18 Nov 2016 135
3 Ultrasound-assisted extraction of phenolic compounds from blueberry leaves using natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES) for the valorization of agrifood wastes María Santos-Martín, Juan Cubero Cardoso, Raúl González‐Domínguez et al. · Biomass and Bioenergy Open access 20 Jun 2023 101
4 Selective catalytic hydrogenation of nitriles to primary amines using iron pincer complexes S. Lange, Saravanakumar Elangovan, Christoph Cordes et al. · Catalysis Science & Technology 2016 99
5 Modelling of mercury emissions from background soils M. Trevor Scholtz, Bill J. Van Heyst, William H. Schroeder · The Science of The Total Environment Mar 2003 94
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Process Research Ortech (Canada)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Metal Recovery, Environmental Impact, Lithium-ion Batteries, Sustainable Technology, Circular Economy, Battery Recycling, Rare Earth Elements and Metallurgy.

▲ 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 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. Metal Recovery20▲ 148×3 topics
  2. Environmental Impact14▲ 11×10 topics
  3. Lithium-ion Batteries11▲ 44×3 topics
  4. Sustainable Technology10▲ 118×2 topics
  5. Circular Economy10▲ 54×2 topics
  6. Battery Recycling10▲ 175×1 topic
  7. Rare Earth Elements10▲ 78×1 topic
  8. Metallurgy9▲ 132×2 topics
  9. Oxidation Mechanism8▲ 113×2 topics
  10. Microbial Communities8▲ 25×4 topics
  11. Bioleaching7▲ 252×1 topic
  12. Sulfide Minerals7▲ 252×1 topic
  13. Sustainability7▲ 4.1×11 topics
  14. Optimization5▲ 9.3×4 topics
  15. Nanobubbles5▲ 142×1 topic
  16. Water Treatment5▲ 40×1 topic
  17. Energy Efficiency4▲ 5.5×6 topics
  18. Recycling4▲ 15×4 topics
  19. Uncertainty4▲ 76×2 topics
  20. Urban Development3▲ 9.2×2 topics
  21. Catalysis3▲ 3.5×10 topics
  22. Strategic Planning3▲ 33×2 topics
  23. Smart Cities3▲ 24×1 topic
  24. Urban Innovation3▲ 170×1 topic
  25. Open Pit Mining2▲ 248×1 topic
  26. Production Scheduling2▲ 248×1 topic
  27. Sustainable Development2▲ 2.2×5 topics
  28. Toxicity2▲ 5.9×3 topics
  29. Waste Management2▲ 10×2 topics
  30. E-Waste2▲ 50×1 topic
  31. Environmental Impacts2▲ 11×1 topic
  32. Risk Assessment2▲ 4.1×4 topics
  33. Emissions2▲ 12×4 topics
  34. Bioaccumulation2▲ 13×2 topics
  35. Carbon Capture2▲ 39×2 topics
  36. Environmental Exposure2▲ 15×2 topics
  37. Pollution2▲ 11×3 topics
  38. Databases1▲ 38×1 topic
  39. Thermochemical1▲ 38×1 topic
  40. Poverty Alleviation1▲ 19×2 topics

Which research topics does Process Research Ortech (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Extraction and Separation Processes, Metal Extraction and Bioleaching, Graphene research and applications and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques.

Extraction and Separatio…2Extraction and Separation Processes: 2 fractional worksMetal Extraction and Bio…1Metal Extraction and Bioleaching: 1 fractional worksGraphene research and ap…1Graphene research and applications: 1 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Management Techniques: 1 fractional worksMinerals Flotation and Separation Techniques: 1 fractional worksCompetitive and Knowledg…0Competitive and Knowledge Intelligence: 0 fractional worksGraphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies: 0 fractional worksFiber-reinforced polymer composites: 0 fractional worksBauxite Residue and Utilization: 0 fractional worksCO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions: 0 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringMaterials ChemistryIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Metal Extraction and Bioleaching Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Graphene research and applications Materials Chemistry 1 works
  4. 4 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques Water Science and Technology 1 works
  6. 6 Competitive and Knowledge Intelligence Strategy and Management 0 works
  7. 7 Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies Materials Chemistry 0 works
  8. 8 Fiber-reinforced polymer composites Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Bauxite Residue and Utilization Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions Environmental 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 available10.0%not open90.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.2%domestic only78.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Process Research Ortech (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 45% 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 Process Research Ortech (Canada) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000039% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%Process Research Ortech (Canada)0.000093% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Process Research Ortech (Canada) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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