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S.P. Timoshenko Institute of Mechanics

In research, S.P. Timoshenko Institute of Mechanics stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,429 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#6,084 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Mechanics of Materials, Materials Chemistry and Materials Science — Mechanics of Materials is 50.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,052
of 28,054 · #5,643 all time
Rank in Ukraine
#179
of 309
Research works
1.4k
▲ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.9k
7.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
8%
world 28%

What is S.P. Timoshenko Institute of Mechanics known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #9,429 of 12,888 3.6%134 #3423
EngineeringField #6,084 of 6,636 3.8%85 #3341

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where S.P. Timoshenko Institute of Mechanics 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).

What does S.P. Timoshenko Institute of Mechanics specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Mechanics of Materials takes 50.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Mechanics of MaterialsSubfield · 51.7 works51×
  2. Materials ChemistrySubfield · 25.4 works9.1×
  3. Materials ScienceField · 30.1 works6.0×
← 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: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.60× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.65× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.98× its world share, 85 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 6.02× its world share, 30 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.47× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 6.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at S.P. Timoshenko Institute of Mechanics?

Ranked on the composite score, E. I. Bespalova, И. К. Сенченков and Ya. М. Grigorenko lead among researchers whose main affiliation is S.P. Timoshenko Institute of Mechanics.

  1. 1 E. I. Bespalova Ukraine · #1,012,882 worldwide 20 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 И. К. Сенченков Ukraine · #1,013,052 worldwide 4 citations · 28 works
  3. 3 Ya. М. Grigorenko Ukraine · #1,033,237 worldwide 29 citations · 41 works
  4. 4 A. E. Zakrzhevskii Ukraine · #1,096,252 worldwide 11 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 J. J. Rushchitsky Ukraine · #1,145,020 worldwide 44 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 А. А. Martynyuk Ukraine · #1,207,718 worldwide 35 citations · 57 works
  7. 7 V. P. Golub Ukraine · #1,232,425 worldwide 14 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 V. N. Bastun Ukraine · #1,259,833 worldwide 4 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 M. E. Babeshko Ukraine · #1,267,120 worldwide 8 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 A. Z. Galishin Ukraine · #1,268,119 worldwide 8 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at S.P. Timoshenko Institute of Mechanics

Which keywords describe research at S.P. Timoshenko Institute of Mechanics?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Composite Materials, Fracture, Nanomaterials, Mechanical Properties, Viscoelasticity, Wavelets, Mechanics and Elastic Waves.

▲ 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. Composite Materials26▲ 90×4 topics
  2. Fracture25▲ 177×2 topics
  3. Nanomaterials25▲ 16×5 topics
  4. Mechanical Properties22▲ 16×10 topics
  5. Mechanics22▲ 1000×2 topics
  6. Viscoelasticity22▲ 240×2 topics
  7. Wavelets22▲ 490×2 topics
  8. Elastic Waves22▲ 336×2 topics
  9. Microdamage22▲ 1668×1 topic
  10. Nonlinear PDE22▲ 1668×1 topic
  11. Synthesis13▲ 25×2 topics
  12. Antimicrobial13▲ 32×1 topic
  13. Sulfur Nanoparticles13▲ 866×1 topic
  14. Finite Element Method12▲ 84×4 topics
  15. Corrosion12▲ 63×3 topics
  16. Steel11▲ 172×2 topics
  17. Fracture Mechanics11▲ 125×3 topics
  18. Gas Pipeline10▲ 497×1 topic
  19. Material Degradation10▲ 497×1 topic
  20. Vibration Analysis10▲ 26×3 topics
  21. Wave Propagation9▲ 58×4 topics
  22. Buckling Behavior9▲ 84×2 topics
  23. Composite Plates8▲ 194×1 topic
  24. Functionally Graded Materials8▲ 194×1 topic
  25. Rock Mechanics8▲ 60×1 topic
  26. Seismicity8▲ 165×1 topic
  27. Metal Nanoparticles6▲ 26×3 topics
  28. Nonlinear Dynamics5▲ 16×4 topics
  29. Adhesive Joints5▲ 46×2 topics
  30. Friction4▲ 55×3 topics
  31. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics4▲ 77×1 topic
  32. Polymer Composite Materials4▲ 77×1 topic
  33. Numerical Modeling3▲ 22×3 topics
  34. Radial Basis Functions3▲ 33×2 topics
  35. Extended Finite Element Method3▲ 69×1 topic
  36. Finite Element3▲ 49×2 topics
  37. Meshless Methods3▲ 69×1 topic
  38. Finite Element Analysis3▲ 9.2×4 topics
  39. Dynamic Behavior3▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Variational Inequalities3▲ 95×2 topics

Which research topics does S.P. Timoshenko Institute of Mechanics publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Elasticity and Wave Propagation, Structural mechanics and materials, Material Properties and Failure Mechanisms and Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering.

Elasticity and Wave Prop…22Elasticity and Wave Propagation: 22 fractional worksStructural mechanics and materials: 13 fractional worksMaterial Properties and Failure Mechanisms: 10 fractional worksGeotechnical and Geomech…8Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering: 8 fractional worksComposite Structure Anal…8Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization: 8 fractional worksMaterial Properties and Applications: 4 fractional worksNumerical methods in engineering: 3 fractional worksHeat Transfer and Mathematical Modeling: 3 fractional worksContact Mechanics and Variational Inequalities: 3 fractional worksStructural Analysis and Optimization: 2 fractional works
Mechanics of MaterialsMaterials ChemistryGeneral Materials ScienceMechanical Engineering2 others

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

  1. 1 Elasticity and Wave Propagation Mechanics of Materials 22 works
  2. 2 Structural mechanics and materials Materials Chemistry 13 works
  3. 3 Material Properties and Failure Mechanisms Materials Chemistry 10 works
  4. 4 Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering Mechanics of Materials 8 works
  5. 5 Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization Mechanics of Materials 8 works
  6. 6 Material Properties and Applications General Materials Science 4 works
  7. 7 Numerical methods in engineering Mechanics of Materials 3 works
  8. 8 Heat Transfer and Mathematical Modeling Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  9. 9 Contact Mechanics and Variational Inequalities Computational Theory and Mathematics 3 works
  10. 10 Structural Analysis and Optimization Civil and Structural Engineering 2 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 available8.1%not open91.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.4%domestic only91.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has S.P. Timoshenko Institute of Mechanics's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% 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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