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Pulp and Paper Research Institute

In research, Pulp and Paper Research Institute stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,290 of 17,446 worldwide), Engineering (#3,579 of 9,532 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#5,115 of 11,023 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Materials Science (Materials Science is 6.5× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#17,050
of 22,385 · #7,235 all time
Rank in Slovakia
#27
of 39
Research works
1k
▼ 36% vs 2018-21
Citations
27k
25.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.97×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
41%
world 40%
International
42%
world 18%
Pulp and Paper Research Institute

What is Pulp and Paper Research 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 #4,290 of 17,446 7.4%681
EngineeringField #3,579 of 9,532 7.1%361
Life SciencesDomain #5,115 of 11,023 11.9%131
Social SciencesDomain #8,804 of 14,833 8.8%166
Biomedical EngineeringSubfield #1,615 of 2,564 8.2%124
Materials ScienceField #2,546 of 3,771 9.5%129

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Pulp and Paper Research 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 Pulp and Paper Research Institute work in?

In 2022-now, 62% of research at Pulp and Paper Research Institute is in Physical Sciences, 19% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (25%), Materials Science (23%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (9%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 66 fractional works · 62.0% of its workEngineering: 26 fractional works · 24.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 14 fractional works · 13.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 24 fractional works · 22.6% of its workBiomaterials: 14 fractional works · 13.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 6 fractional works · 5.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCatalysis: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 20 fractional works · 18.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 8.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 4.2% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 13 fractional works · 12.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 10 fractional works · 9.0% of its workPlant Science: 5 fractional works · 5.1% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 8 fractional works · 7.4% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKPulp and PaperResearch…107fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences62%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences19%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2624.5%
    2. Materials Science2422.6%
    3. Environmental Science65.2%
    4. Computer Science43.6%
    5. Chemistry32.7%
    6. Energy21.9%
    7. Chemical Engineering10.9%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    9. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    10. Mathematics00.2%
    1. Social Sciences98.7%
    2. Arts and Humanities44.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting21.7%
    4. Psychology21.7%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.6%
    6. Decision Sciences10.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences109.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22.2%
    3. Neuroscience10.8%
    1. Medicine65.6%
    2. Health Professions21.5%
    3. Nursing00.2%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Pulp and Paper Research Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Materials Science takes 6.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Materials ScienceField · 24.2 works6.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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: 1.89× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 2.67× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.74× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.46× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.02× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.63× its world share, 26 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.04× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 6.48× its world share, 24 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.58× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.29× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.45× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.75× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science6.48×24 works
  2. Chemical Engineering2.67×1 works
  3. Energy2.02×2 works
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.89×10 works
  5. Chemistry1.74×3 works
  6. Engineering1.63×26 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.45×4 works
  8. Environmental Science1.04×6 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.75×2 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.69×1 works
  11. Social Sciences0.68×9 works
  12. Health Professions0.58×2 works
  13. Psychology0.56×2 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.53×2 works
  15. Neuroscience0.51×1 works
  16. Computer Science0.46×4 works
  17. Nursing0.46×0 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.41×2 works
  19. Medicine0.29×6 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.16×0 works
  21. Mathematics0.13×0 works
  22. Dentistry0.13×0 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.09×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Pulp and Paper Research Institute?

Ranked on the quality score, Anthony M. Scallan, Derek H. Page and A. M. Koroleff lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Pulp and Paper Research Institute.

  1. 1 Anthony M. Scallan Slovakia · #1,284,204 worldwide 1.1k citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Derek H. Page Slovakia · #1,844,074 worldwide 1.3k citations · 50 works
  3. 3 A. M. Koroleff Slovakia · #2,640,044 worldwide 61 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Leilei Hou Slovakia · #2,972,176 worldwide 192 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Marja-Sisko Ilvessalo-Pfäffli Slovakia · #3,006,830 worldwide 296 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Gavin Potter Slovakia · #3,086,022 worldwide 149 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Gary A. Baum Slovakia · #3,420,600 worldwide 370 citations · 64 works
  8. 8 Werner Mueller Slovakia · #3,685,139 worldwide 260 citations · 40 works
  9. 9 Dwight B. Easty Slovakia · #3,691,667 worldwide 258 citations · 33 works
  10. 10 Charles C. Habeger Slovakia · #3,778,469 worldwide 792 citations · 61 works
All ranked researchers at Pulp and Paper Research Institute

What are the most cited papers from Pulp and Paper Research Institute?

The most cited paper from Pulp and Paper Research Institute is "Oxidation of non‐phenolic substrates" (Robert Bourbonnais, Michael G. Paice, 1990), with 1,341 citations. Next come "Calculation of the resistance and mobility functions for two unequal rigid spheres in low-Reynolds-number flow" (800) and "Nature-inspired salt resistant bimodal porous solar evaporator for efficient and stable water desalination" (764).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Oxidation of non‐phenolic substrates Robert Bourbonnais, Michael G. Paice · FEBS Letters 2 Jul 1990 1,341
2 Calculation of the resistance and mobility functions for two unequal rigid spheres in low-Reynolds-number flow David J. Jeffrey, Yoshimoto Onishi · Journal of Fluid Mechanics Feb 1984 800
3 Nature-inspired salt resistant bimodal porous solar evaporator for efficient and stable water desalination Shuaiming He, Chaoji Chen, Yudi Kuang et al. · Energy & Environmental Science 2019 764
4 Controllable design of tunable nanostructures inside metal–organic frameworks Liyu Chen, Rafael Luque, Yingwei Li · Chemical Society Reviews Review 2017 712
5 Research on cellulose nanocrystals produced from cellulose sources with various polymorphs Jie Gong, Jun Li, Jun Xu et al. · RSC Advances Open access 2017 636
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Pulp and Paper Research Institute?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biomedical Applications, Ionic Liquids, Cellulose Nanocrystals, Nanocellulose, Nanocomposites, Catalytic Transformation, Lignin Valorization and Tissue Engineering.

▲ 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. Biomedical Applications17▲ 13×16 topics
  2. Ionic Liquids11▲ 37×6 topics
  3. Cellulose Nanocrystals9▲ 188×1 topic
  4. Nanocellulose9▲ 188×1 topic
  5. Nanocomposites7▲ 8.7×11 topics
  6. Catalytic Transformation6▲ 173×1 topic
  7. Lignin Valorization6▲ 173×1 topic
  8. Environmental Impact6▲ 3.0×9 topics
  9. Tissue Engineering5▲ 8.2×7 topics
  10. Sustainability5▲ 1.98×12 topics
  11. Biodegradable Polymers4▲ 19×4 topics
  12. Antimicrobial3▲ 11×4 topics
  13. Mechanical Properties3▲ 3.1×9 topics
  14. Recycling3▲ 7.5×7 topics
  15. Lignocellulosic Biomass3▲ 28×2 topics
  16. Biomaterials3▲ 11×4 topics
  17. Drug Delivery3▲ 5.0×7 topics
  18. Nanomaterials3▲ 2.6×10 topics
  19. Antioxidant3▲ 3.8×5 topics
  20. Waste Management3▲ 6.3×5 topics
  21. Enzymatic Hydrolysis3▲ 25×1 topic
  22. Pretreatment3▲ 44×1 topic
  23. Antioxidant Activity2▲ 3.8×9 topics
  24. Ethics2▲ 4.4×4 topics
  25. Flexible Electronics2▲ 13×2 topics
  26. Biomass2▲ 19×4 topics
  27. Chitin2▲ 38×1 topic
  28. Chitosan2▲ 26×1 topic
  29. Nanofibers2▲ 10×2 topics
  30. Vibration Analysis2▲ 7.6×3 topics
  31. Regenerative Medicine2▲ 7.2×2 topics
  32. Bioinspired Materials2▲ 17×2 topics
  33. Fiber Networks2▲ 167×1 topic
  34. Paper Mechanics2▲ 167×1 topic
  35. Electrospinning2▲ 23×1 topic
  36. Green Chemistry2▲ 8.9×4 topics
  37. Heterogeneous Catalysts2▲ 18×2 topics
  38. Nanogenerators2▲ 12×1 topic
  39. Polymer Nanofibers2▲ 23×1 topic
  40. Wearable2▲ 12×1 topic

Which research topics does Pulp and Paper Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Advanced Cellulose Research Studies, Lignin and Wood Chemistry, Biofuel production and bioconversion and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging.

Advanced Cellulose Resea…9Advanced Cellulose Research Studies: 9 fractional worksLignin and Wood Chemistry6Lignin and Wood Chemistry: 6 fractional worksBiofuel production and bioconversion: 3 fractional worksNanocomposite Films for Food Packaging: 2 fractional worksMaterial Properties and Processing: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 2 fractional worksElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications: 2 fractional worksSurface Modification and Superhydrophobicity: 2 fractional worksCatalysis for Biomass Conversion: 1 fractional worksEnzyme-mediated dye degradation: 1 fractional works
BiomaterialsBiomedical EngineeringMechanics of MaterialsSurfaces, Coatings and Films1 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Cellulose Research Studies Biomaterials 9 works
  2. 2 Lignin and Wood Chemistry Biomedical Engineering 6 works
  3. 3 Biofuel production and bioconversion Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging Biomaterials 2 works
  5. 5 Material Properties and Processing Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  6. 6 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications Biomaterials 2 works
  8. 8 Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity Surfaces, Coatings and Films 2 works
  9. 9 Catalysis for Biomass Conversion Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Enzyme-mediated dye degradation Plant Science 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 available41.3%not open58.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.5%domestic only58.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Pulp and Paper Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 36% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Pulp and Paper Research Institute as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00024% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Pulp and Paper Research Institute0.00051% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Pulp and Paper Research Institute over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%Pulp and Paper Research Institute10.3% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 18.5% in 2019.

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