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Public Utilities Board

In research, Public Utilities Board stands highest in Physical Sciences (#16,375 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#29,548
of 42,892
Rank in Singapore
#96
of 126
Research works
309
▼ 38% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.7k
25.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is Public Utilities Board 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 #16,375 of 21,541 23.3%247

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Public Utilities Board 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: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 1.78× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.92× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.89× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.85× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.42× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.14× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.33× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 1.45× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.63× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.66× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.75× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Public Utilities Board?

Ranked on the composite score, Jianjun Qin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Public Utilities Board.

  1. 1 Jianjun Qin Singapore · #345,109 worldwide 163 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Public Utilities Board

Which keywords describe research at Public Utilities Board?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Optimization, Leak Detection, Water Distribution Networks, Pipeline, Seismic, Tunnel, Sustainability and Climate Change.

▲ 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 13 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 13 words, with their numbers
  1. Deep Learning2▲ 1.69×7 topics
  2. Sustainability2▲ 2.4×6 topics
  3. Climate Change2▲ 2.0×12 topics
  4. Optimization2▲ 11×3 topics
  5. Leak Detection1▲ 164×1 topic
  6. Renewable Energy1▲ 3.0×5 topics
  7. Water Distribution Networks1▲ 164×1 topic
  8. Nanoparticles1▲ 3.1×4 topics
  9. Pipeline1▲ 35×2 topics
  10. E-Learning1▲ 3.5×2 topics
  11. Online Learning1▲ 4.2×2 topics
  12. Seismic1▲ 61×1 topic
  13. Tunnel1▲ 41×1 topic

Which research topics does Public Utilities Board publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Water Systems and Optimization, Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures, Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education and Islamic Studies and Radicalism.

Water Systems and Optimization: 1 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures: 1 fractional worksContemporary Christian L…1Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education: 1 fractional worksIslamic Studies and Radi…1Islamic Studies and Radicalism: 1 fractional worksConstruction Project Management and Performance: 1 fractional worksInnovations in Education and Learning Technologies: 0 fractional worksSmart Cities and Technol…0Smart Cities and Technologies: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental Engineering and Cultural Studies: 0 fractional worksSolar-Powered Water Purification Methods: 0 fractional worksService-Learning and Com…0Service-Learning and Community Engagement: 0 fractional works
Civil and Structural EngineeringReligious studiesSociology and Political ScienceManagement Science and Operations Research4 others

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

  1. 1 Water Systems and Optimization Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education Religious studies 1 works
  4. 4 Islamic Studies and Radicalism Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Construction Project Management and Performance Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  6. 6 Innovations in Education and Learning Technologies Information Systems 0 works
  7. 7 Smart Cities and Technologies Media Technology 0 works
  8. 8 Environmental Engineering and Cultural Studies Information Systems 0 works
  9. 9 Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 0 works
  10. 10 Service-Learning and Community Engagement Education 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 available22.9%not open77.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.1%domestic only69.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Public Utilities Board's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 38% 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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