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SCS Engineers (United States)

In research, SCS Engineers (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,325 of 17,446 worldwide) and Engineering (#7,512 of 9,532 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#20,863
of 22,385 · #17,465 all time
Rank in United States
#3,090
of 3,332
Research works
485
▲ 89% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.1k
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.93×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
21%
world 40%
International
21%
world 18%
SCS Engineers (United States)

What is SCS Engineers (United States) 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 #9,325 of 17,446 7.6%390
EngineeringField #7,512 of 9,532 7.1%238

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where SCS Engineers (United States) 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 SCS Engineers (United States) work in?

In 2022-now, 79% of research at SCS Engineers (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 16% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (43%), Environmental Science (22%), Social Sciences (7%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 64 fractional works · 78.5% of its workEngineering: 35 fractional works · 42.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 13 fractional works · 16.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 6.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 4 fractional works · 5.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 18 fractional works · 21.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 4.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 6.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 16.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 7.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKSCS Engineers(United States)81fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences79%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences16%

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. Engineering3542.8%
    2. Environmental Science1821.9%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences56.7%
    4. Computer Science33.5%
    5. Materials Science11.6%
    6. Chemical Engineering10.8%
    7. Energy10.7%
    8. Chemistry00.4%
    9. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    1. Social Sciences67.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities22.8%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting22.0%
    4. Psychology21.9%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.5%
    6. Decision Sciences00.5%
    1. Health Professions11.7%
    2. Medicine11.4%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.4%
    3. Neuroscience00.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.35× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.30× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.85× its world share, 35 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.41× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science4.41×18 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences4.30×6 works
  3. Engineering2.85×35 works
  4. Chemical Engineering2.35×1 works
  5. Arts and Humanities0.96×2 works
  6. Energy0.77×1 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.68×1 works
  8. Health Professions0.64×1 works
  9. Nursing0.63×0 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.62×2 works
  11. Psychology0.62×2 works
  12. Social Sciences0.59×6 works
  13. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.58×0 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.57×0 works
  15. Materials Science0.46×1 works
  16. Computer Science0.45×3 works
  17. Chemistry0.26×0 works
  18. Neuroscience0.25×0 works
  19. Immunology and Microbiology0.20×0 works
  20. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.16×1 works
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.08×0 works
  22. Medicine0.07×1 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at SCS Engineers (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, B.S. Panesar, Robert F. Mast and C.D. Hornburg lead among researchers whose main affiliation is SCS Engineers (United States).

  1. 1 B.S. Panesar United States · #2,840,486 worldwide 346 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Robert F. Mast United States · #2,912,050 worldwide 2.8k citations · 30 works
  3. 3 C.D. Hornburg United States · #3,309,739 worldwide 143 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Patrick J. Hannigan United States · #3,581,286 worldwide 139 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 H.T. Phung United States · #3,845,597 worldwide 240 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Naima Rahman United States · #4,202,373 worldwide 168 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 R.P. Stearns United States · #4,278,706 worldwide 51 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at SCS Engineers (United States)

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

The most cited paper from SCS Engineers (United States) is "Growth Kinetics and Competition Between Methanosarcina and Methanosaeta in Mesophilic Anaerobic Digestion" (Anne S. Conklin, H. David Stensel, John F. Ferguson, 2006), with 397 citations. Next come "Influence of Pozzolanic, Slag, and Chemical Admixtures on Pore Size Distribution and Permeability of Hardened Cement Pastes" (243) and "An integrated DEMATEL-MMDE-ISM based approach for analysing the barriers of IoT implementation in the manufacturing industry" (181).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Growth Kinetics and Competition Between Methanosarcina and Methanosaeta in Mesophilic Anaerobic Digestion Anne S. Conklin, H. David Stensel, John F. Ferguson · Water Environment Research 22 Apr 2006 397
2 Influence of Pozzolanic, Slag, and Chemical Admixtures on Pore Size Distribution and Permeability of Hardened Cement Pastes Dushyant Manmohan, PK Mehta · Cement Concrete and Aggregates Jul 1981 243
3 An integrated DEMATEL-MMDE-ISM based approach for analysing the barriers of IoT implementation in the manufacturing industry Rajdeep Singh, Neeraj Bhanot · International Journal of Production Research 15 Oct 2019 181
4 Trends of Fall Accidents in the U.S. Construction Industry Youngcheol Kang, Sohaib Siddiqui, Sung Joon Suk et al. · Journal of Construction Engineering and Management 2 May 2017 160
5 Side Shear Setup. I: Test Piles Driven in Florida Paul J. Bullock, John H. Schmertmann, Michael C. McVay et al. · Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering 16 Feb 2005 139
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Which keywords describe research at SCS Engineers (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Remote Sensing, Sustainability, Pipeline, Climate Change, Community Participation, Liquefaction, Tunnel and Analysis.

▲ 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. Sustainability7▲ 3.5×22 topics
  2. Climate Change6▲ 2.8×26 topics
  3. Remote Sensing6▲ 5.6×14 topics
  4. Pipeline4▲ 50×3 topics
  5. Environmental Impact3▲ 2.4×13 topics
  6. Community Participation3▲ 11×2 topics
  7. Analysis3▲ 41×2 topics
  8. Hydrological Modeling3▲ 15×4 topics
  9. Liquefaction3▲ 43×2 topics
  10. Tunnel3▲ 43×2 topics
  11. Biodiversity3▲ 4.6×2 topics
  12. Earthquake3▲ 61×1 topic
  13. Seismic3▲ 61×1 topic
  14. Finite Element Analysis3▲ 15×5 topics
  15. Satoyama3▲ 337×1 topic
  16. landscape conservation3▲ 337×1 topic
  17. Hydraulic Conductivity2▲ 65×2 topics
  18. Risk Assessment2▲ 4.7×4 topics
  19. GIS-based Modeling2▲ 36×2 topics
  20. Cultural Heritage2▲ 4.9×5 topics
  21. Climate Change Impact2▲ 10×3 topics
  22. Artificial Neural Networks2▲ 4.8×3 topics
  23. Structural Health Monitoring2▲ 29×3 topics
  24. Model Predictive Control2▲ 8.2×4 topics
  25. Soil Hydraulic Properties2▲ 64×1 topic
  26. Unsaturated Soil Mechanics2▲ 64×1 topic
  27. Risk Analysis2▲ 19×2 topics
  28. Corrosion2▲ 15×3 topics
  29. Sustainable Construction2▲ 24×3 topics
  30. Validation2▲ 20×2 topics
  31. Building Energy Consumption1▲ 22×1 topic
  32. Data Assimilation1▲ 10×3 topics
  33. Energy Simulation1▲ 19×1 topic
  34. Geological Mapping1▲ 22×2 topics
  35. Hazard1▲ 25×1 topic
  36. Landslide1▲ 25×1 topic
  37. Sediment Transport1▲ 11×4 topics
  38. Spatial Variability1▲ 26×2 topics
  39. Thermal Comfort1▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Fiber Optic Sensors1▲ 33×1 topic

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

By volume in 2022-now: Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures, Urban and spatial planning, Soil and Unsaturated Flow and Landslides and related hazards.

Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures: 3 fractional worksUrban and spatial planning: 3 fractional worksSoil and Unsaturated Flow: 2 fractional worksLandslides and related hazards: 1 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comfort Optimization: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Fiber Optic Sensors: 1 fractional worksStructural Integrity and…1Structural Integrity and Reliability Analysis: 1 fractional worksInfrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring: 1 fractional worksSustainable Building Design and Assessment: 1 fractional worksSoil Moisture and Remote…1Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing: 1 fractional works
Civil and Structural EngineeringNature and Landscape ConservationManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawBuilding and Construction3 others

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

  1. 1 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 3 works
  2. 2 Urban and spatial planning Nature and Landscape Conservation 3 works
  3. 3 Soil and Unsaturated Flow Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  5. 5 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Structural Integrity and Reliability Analysis Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Sustainable Building Design and Assessment Building and Construction 1 works
  10. 10 Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing Environmental Engineering 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 available20.7%not open79.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.3%domestic only78.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 89% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is SCS Engineers (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00024% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%SCS Engineers (United States)0.00054% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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