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SF International (Brazil)

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Research works
21
▲ 49% vs 2018-21
Citations
64
3.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
15%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%
SF International (Brazil)

Not ranked overall: SF International (Brazil) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does SF International (Brazil) work in?

In all years, 77% of research at SF International (Brazil) is in Physical Sciences, 12% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (72%), Medicine (11%), Business, Management and Accounting (6%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 16 fractional works · 77.2% of its workEngineering: 15 fractional works · 71.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 32.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 3 fractional works · 16.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 8.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 11.7% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 10.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 5.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKSF International(Brazil)21fractional works, all years
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences77%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences7%

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 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1571.7%
    2. Materials Science02.4%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences01.2%
    4. Physics and Astronomy01.2%
    5. Computer Science00.8%
    1. Medicine210.6%
    2. Health Professions00.8%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting15.5%
    2. Social Sciences00.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology02.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.8%
    3. Neuroscience00.5%
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: 2.51× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Earth and Planetary Sciences: 8.54× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Materials Science: 7.67× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 6.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 1.61× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 7.29× its world share, 0 worksNursing1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 8.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences8.54×0 works
  2. Materials Science7.67×0 works
  3. Nursing7.29×0 works
  4. Physics and Astronomy6.02×0 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.51×0 works
  6. Medicine1.61×1 works

What are the most cited papers from SF International (Brazil)?

The most cited paper from SF International (Brazil) is "Frequency Response Analysis of an Actively Lubricated Rotor/Tilting-Pad Bearing System" (Rodrigo Nicoletti, Ilmar F. Santos, 2004), with 27 citations. Next come "EGFR Mutation Testing: Changing Patterns of Molecular Testing in Brazil" (19) and "Electrospun nanofibers incorporating lactobionic acid as novel active packaging materials: biological activities and toxicological evaluation" (15).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Frequency Response Analysis of an Actively Lubricated Rotor/Tilting-Pad Bearing System Rodrigo Nicoletti, Ilmar F. Santos Conference paper 2004 27
2 EGFR Mutation Testing: Changing Patterns of Molecular Testing in Brazil Sofia Palacio, Lucíola de Barros Pontes, Edna Prado et al. · The Oncologist Open access 16 Nov 2018 19
3 Electrospun nanofibers incorporating lactobionic acid as novel active packaging materials: biological activities and toxicological evaluation Aline Aniele Vencato, Naiara Jacinta Clerici, André Luiz Mendes Juchem et al. · Discover Nano Open access 31 Aug 2024 15
4 Columnar cell lesions of the breast: a practical review for the pathologist Ângela Flávia Logullo Waitzberg, Cristiane Nimir · Surgical and Experimental Pathology Open access 8 Jan 2019 9
5 Seat belt retractor objective evaluation Edemir Dias De Oliveira, Danilo Bruneli Reis, Belisário Nina Huallpa · SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series Conference paper 22 Nov 2005 7
All 33 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at SF International (Brazil)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Failure Analysis, Vibration Control, Control Systems, Optimization, Vehicle Suspension, Sound Quality, Transfer Path Analysis and Finite Element Method.

▲ 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 31 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 31 words, with their numbers
  1. Failure Analysis3▲ 95×2 topics
  2. Vibration Control2▲ 159×2 topics
  3. Control Systems2▲ 36×3 topics
  4. Optimization2▲ 17×2 topics
  5. Sound Quality2▲ 697×1 topic
  6. Transfer Path Analysis2▲ 697×1 topic
  7. Vehicle Suspension2▲ 247×2 topics
  8. Fatigue Fracture2▲ 602×1 topic
  9. Finite Element Method2▲ 62×3 topics
  10. Fracture Mechanisms2▲ 602×1 topic
  11. Mechanical Properties2▲ 8.3×5 topics
  12. Composite Springs2▲ 248×1 topic
  13. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 33×1 topic
  14. Fatigue Analysis1▲ 157×2 topics
  15. Numerical Simulation1▲ 20×2 topics
  16. Electric Vehicles1▲ 38×2 topics
  17. Model Predictive Control1▲ 28×2 topics
  18. Innovation1▲ 6.5×3 topics
  19. Design Optimization1▲ 114×1 topic
  20. Firm Performance1▲ 33×2 topics
  21. Structural Analysis1▲ 32×1 topic
  22. Vehicle Dynamics1▲ 104×2 topics
  23. Vibration Analysis1▲ 17×4 topics
  24. Analytics1▲ 88×1 topic
  25. Assembly Planning1▲ 57×1 topic
  26. Autonomous Vehicles1▲ 33×1 topic
  27. Big Data1▲ 8.7×1 topic
  28. Design Thinking1▲ 170×1 topic
  29. Design for Manufacture1▲ 57×1 topic
  30. Engineering Design1▲ 63×1 topic
  31. Tire-Road Friction Estimation1▲ 195×1 topic

Which research topics does SF International (Brazil) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, History and Developments in Astronomy, Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties.

Atmospheric Ozone and Climate: 0 fractional worksHistory and Developments in Astronomy: 0 fractional worksElectrospun Nanofibers i…0Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications: 0 fractional worksbiodegradable polymer sy…0biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties: 0 fractional worksNanocomposite Films for …0Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging: 0 fractional worksEssential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity: 0 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 0 fractional worksLeprosy Research and Treatment: 0 fractional worksPhytochemistry and Biological Activities: 0 fractional worksTuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 0 fractional works
Atmospheric ScienceAstronomy and AstrophysicsBiomaterialsFood Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Atmospheric Ozone and Climate Atmospheric Science 0 works
  2. 2 History and Developments in Astronomy Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  3. 3 Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications Biomaterials 0 works
  4. 4 biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Biomaterials 0 works
  5. 5 Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging Biomaterials 0 works
  6. 6 Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Food Science 0 works
  7. 7 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  8. 8 Leprosy Research and Treatment Infectious Diseases 0 works
  9. 9 Phytochemistry and Biological Activities Plant Science 0 works
  10. 10 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 0 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 available14.8%not open85.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.1%domestic only76.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has SF International (Brazil)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 49% 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 SF International (Brazil) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000021% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%SF International (Brazil)0.0000085% in 202520102020

Fractional works of SF International (Brazil) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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