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Remtech (United States)

Research works
63
fractional, all time
Citations
119
1.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
35%
world 40%
International
1%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Remtech (United States) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Remtech (United States) work in?

In all years, 96% of research at Remtech (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 2% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (67%), Mathematics (16%), Physics and Astronomy (6%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 60 fractional works · 95.8% of its workEngineering: 42 fractional works · 66.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 23 fractional works · 36.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 10 fractional works · 16.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 10 fractional works · 16.1% of its workApplied Mathematics: 10 fractional works · 15.3% of its workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 6.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 fractional works · 5.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKRemtech (UnitedStates)63fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences96%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences2%

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 12 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering4266.9%
    2. Mathematics1016.1%
    3. Physics and Astronomy46.1%
    4. Materials Science12.2%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences12.1%
    6. Environmental Science11.9%
    7. Energy00.5%
    1. Decision Sciences11.3%
    2. Social Sciences00.8%
    1. Health Professions11.1%
    2. Nursing00.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Remtech (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Aerospace Engineering takes 33.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Aerospace EngineeringSubfield · 22.9 works33×
  2. EngineeringField · 42.3 works4.6×
← 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.

    Who are the top researchers at Remtech (United States)?

    Ranked on the quality score, CARL D. ENGEL, E. C. Knox and Robert L. Bender lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Remtech (United States).

    1. 1 CARL D. ENGEL United States · #2,987,229 worldwide 348 citations · 54 works
    2. 2 E. C. Knox United States · #2,989,098 worldwide 295 citations · 18 works
    3. 3 Robert L. Bender United States · #3,125,231 worldwide 188 citations · 20 works
    4. 4 Charles Edward Fuller United States · #7,680,997 worldwide 1.1k citations · 795 works
    All ranked researchers at Remtech (United States)

    What are the most cited papers from Remtech (United States)?

    The most cited paper from Remtech (United States) is "Low L/D aerobrake test at Mach 10" (L. HAIR, Christoph Engel, P. R. Sulyma, 1983), with 43 citations. Next come "Parameters of Nocilla gas/surface interaction model from measured accommodation coefficients" (28) and "Space Shuttle base heating" (22).

    Most cited papers
    #PaperReleasedCitations
    1 Low L/D aerobrake test at Mach 10 L. HAIR, Christoph Engel, P. R. Sulyma Conference paper Jul 1983 43
    2 Parameters of Nocilla gas/surface interaction model from measured accommodation coefficients Frank Collins, E. C. Knox · AIAA Journal Apr 1994 28
    3 Space Shuttle base heating T. F. Greenwood, Young C. Lee, Robert L. Bender et al. · Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets Jul 1984 22
    4 Improved polyimide / polyimide adhesion via swelling agent enhanced interdiffusion Katherine L. Saenger, Hua-Ching Tong, Roslynn D. Haynes · Journal of Polymer Science Polymer Letters Edition Jun 1989 12
    5 Ethics in the information age Douglas James Joyce, Linda deLeon · International Journal of Organization Theory and Behavior Mar 1999 6
    All 32 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

    Which keywords describe research at Remtech (United States)?

    By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Combustion Instabilities, Hybrid Rocket Propulsion, Regression Rate Behavior, Numerical Methods, Boltzmann Equation, Kinetic Theory, Cryogenic Storage and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG).

    ▲ 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. Combustion Instabilities11▲ 234×2 topics
    2. Hybrid Rocket Propulsion11▲ 627×1 topic
    3. Regression Rate Behavior11▲ 627×1 topic
    4. Numerical Methods10▲ 139×2 topics
    5. Boltzmann Equation10▲ 444×1 topic
    6. Kinetic Theory10▲ 255×1 topic
    7. Cryogenic Storage7▲ 320×1 topic
    8. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)7▲ 320×1 topic
    9. Heat Transfer6▲ 19×7 topics
    10. Turbulent Flows4▲ 50×2 topics
    11. Large-Eddy Simulation4▲ 26×3 topics
    12. Fluid Mechanics3▲ 53×2 topics
    13. Particle Image Velocimetry3▲ 49×1 topic
    14. Vortex Dynamics3▲ 28×1 topic
    15. Thermal Analysis3▲ 28×3 topics
    16. High-Order Schemes2▲ 44×1 topic
    17. Turbulence Modeling2▲ 71×1 topic
    18. Monte Carlo Simulation2▲ 12×2 topics
    19. Inverse Analysis2▲ 178×1 topic
    20. Radiative Heat Transfer2▲ 178×1 topic
    21. CubeSat2▲ 116×1 topic
    22. Numerical Simulation2▲ 8.7×3 topics
    23. small satellite2▲ 116×1 topic
    24. Thermoelectric Properties2▲ 88×2 topics
    25. Two-Phase Flow2▲ 29×2 topics
    26. Air Quality2▲ 13×4 topics
    27. High Temperature Sensors1▲ 110×1 topic
    28. Mars1▲ 43×1 topic
    29. Martian Surface1▲ 43×1 topic
    30. Solar Wind1▲ 15×2 topics
    31. Supercritical Fluids1▲ 35×2 topics
    32. Thin Film Thermocouples1▲ 110×1 topic
    33. Aerospace Propulsion1▲ 130×1 topic
    34. Boundary Layer1▲ 13×2 topics
    35. Energetic Salts1▲ 69×1 topic
    36. Particles1▲ 65×1 topic
    37. ReaxFF1▲ 69×1 topic
    38. Thermal Management1▲ 6.5×1 topic
    39. Turbulence1▲ 13×1 topic
    40. Agent-Based Modeling1▲ 9.8×2 topics

    Which research topics does Remtech (United States) publish most on?

    By volume: Rocket and propulsion systems research, Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory, Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows.

    1. 1 Rocket and propulsion systems research Aerospace Engineering 11 works
    2. 2 Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory Applied Mathematics 10 works
    3. 3 Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies Aerospace Engineering 7 works
    4. 4 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 3 works
    5. 5 Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics Computational Mechanics 2 works
    6. 6 Radiative Heat Transfer Studies Computational Mechanics 2 works
    7. 7 Spacecraft Design and Technology Aerospace Engineering 2 works
    8. 8 Advanced Sensor Technologies Research Biomedical Engineering 1 works
    9. 9 Planetary Science and Exploration Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
    10. 10 Energetic Materials and Combustion Mechanics of Materials 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 available34.8%not open65.2%

    World: 40% of research is openly available.

    with international co-authors0.8%domestic only99.2%

    World: 18% is written across borders.

    How has Remtech (United States)'s research output changed?

    19851990199520002005
    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 Remtech (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000044% in 1999.

    0.0010%0.0020%Remtech (United States)0.000050% in 2005198019902000

    Fractional works of Remtech (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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