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Ricardo (United Kingdom)

In research, Ricardo (United Kingdom) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,537 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#4,885 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,807
of 28,054 · #11,539 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#752
of 1,094
Research works
717
▲ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
15.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is Ricardo (United Kingdom) 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 #7,537 of 21,541 21.1%553
EngineeringField #4,885 of 11,412 21.7%349

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ricardo (United Kingdom) 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: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 9.25× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.67× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.27× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.85× its world share, 21 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.82× its world share, 11 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.40× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.60× its world share, 9 worksMedicineNursing: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.84× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.41× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 9.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ricardo (United Kingdom)?

Ranked on the composite score, Jon Andersson and R. Smithers lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ricardo (United Kingdom).

  1. 1 Jon Andersson United Kingdom · #1,072,456 worldwide 43 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 R. Smithers United Kingdom · #1,401,862 worldwide 16 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Ricardo (United Kingdom)

Which keywords describe research at Ricardo (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: CO2 Emissions, Particulate Matter, Eco-Driving, Fuel Consumption, Chemical Kinetics, Electric Vehicles, Sustainability and Pedagogy.

▲ 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 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. Sustainability5▲ 2.9×20 topics
  2. Education4▲ 3.3×11 topics
  3. Renewable Energy4▲ 3.6×13 topics
  4. CO2 Emissions4▲ 27×2 topics
  5. Particulate Matter4▲ 32×2 topics
  6. Chemical Kinetics4▲ 54×2 topics
  7. Eco-Driving4▲ 94×1 topic
  8. Fuel Consumption4▲ 65×1 topic
  9. Electric Vehicles4▲ 16×4 topics
  10. E-Learning3▲ 4.4×4 topics
  11. Educational Technology3▲ 3.7×7 topics
  12. Health Effects3▲ 7.2×6 topics
  13. Environmental Impact3▲ 2.5×15 topics
  14. Pedagogy3▲ 8.8×4 topics
  15. Mortality3▲ 6.7×3 topics
  16. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 3.4×5 topics
  17. Emissions3▲ 18×3 topics
  18. Teacher Training3▲ 5.9×7 topics
  19. Public Policy3▲ 6.9×4 topics
  20. Air Pollution2▲ 27×1 topic
  21. Global Burden of Disease2▲ 14×1 topic
  22. Inclusive Education2▲ 9.4×3 topics
  23. Distance Learning2▲ 9.5×2 topics
  24. Combustion2▲ 48×1 topic
  25. Intercultural Education2▲ 39×2 topics
  26. Soot Formation2▲ 66×1 topic
  27. Cultural Practices2▲ 23×2 topics
  28. Cultural Variation2▲ 196×1 topic
  29. Health Policy2▲ 18×2 topics
  30. ICT2▲ 23×1 topic
  31. Indigenous Knowledge Systems2▲ 92×1 topic
  32. Model Predictive Control2▲ 11×3 topics
  33. Social Determinants of Health2▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Virtual Teaching2▲ 54×1 topic
  35. Air Quality2▲ 14×3 topics
  36. Large-Eddy Simulation2▲ 14×4 topics
  37. Smart Grid2▲ 7.1×3 topics
  38. Community Engagement2▲ 7.4×2 topics
  39. Educational Leadership2▲ 18×1 topic
  40. Quality Education2▲ 61×1 topic

Which research topics does Ricardo (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Vehicle emissions and performance, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies and Educational Innovations and Technology.

Vehicle emissions and pe…4Vehicle emissions and performance: 4 fractional worksAir Quality and Health I…2Air Quality and Health Impacts: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Combustion Engi…2Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies: 2 fractional worksEducational Innovations …2Educational Innovations and Technology: 2 fractional worksIndigenous Cultures and Socio-Education: 2 fractional worksEducation and Teacher Training: 2 fractional worksEducation in Rural Conte…2Education in Rural Contexts: 2 fractional worksElectric and Hybrid Vehi…2Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies: 2 fractional worksAtmospheric chemistry an…1Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols: 1 fractional worksCombustion and flame dyn…1Combustion and flame dynamics: 1 fractional works
Automotive EngineeringHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisFluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesInformation Systems4 others

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

  1. 1 Vehicle emissions and performance Automotive Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
  3. 3 Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 2 works
  4. 4 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 2 works
  5. 5 Indigenous Cultures and Socio-Education Cultural Studies 2 works
  6. 6 Education and Teacher Training Education 2 works
  7. 7 Education in Rural Contexts Education 2 works
  8. 8 Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies Automotive Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric Science 1 works
  10. 10 Combustion and flame dynamics Computational Mechanics 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 available32.6%not open67.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ricardo (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% higher 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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