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Sigmatech (United States)

Research works
7
▼ 67% vs 2018-21
Citations
23
3.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
10%
world 40%
International
31%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Sigmatech (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 Sigmatech (United States) work in?

In all years, 87% of research at Sigmatech (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (53%), Computer Science (14%), Medicine (8%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 87.3% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 53.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 26.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 9.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 9.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 13.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 11.5% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 7.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 6.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 3.5% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 8.1% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 8.1% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 8.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workALL ITS WORKSigmatech (UnitedStates)7fractional works, all years
Physical Sciences87%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences5%

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 3 domains and 9 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering453.1%
    2. Computer Science113.9%
    3. Materials Science17.5%
    4. Physics and Astronomy04.6%
    5. Chemical Engineering03.5%
    6. Chemistry02.4%
    7. Environmental Science02.4%
    1. Medicine18.1%
    1. Psychology04.6%
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.

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

The most cited paper from Sigmatech (United States) is "All-Thermoplastic Composite Sandwich Panels – Part I: Manufacturing and Improvement of Surface Quality" (Olivier Skawinski, Christophe Binétruy, Patricia Krawczak et al., 2004), with 23 citations. Next come "The effect of outside air temperature and cetane number on combustion and performance in a UAV diesel engine at various altitude conditions" (20) and "All-Thermoplastic Composite Sandwich Panels – Part II: Modelling of Bending Behaviour" (5).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 All-Thermoplastic Composite Sandwich Panels – Part I: Manufacturing and Improvement of Surface Quality Olivier Skawinski, Christophe Binétruy, Patricia Krawczak et al. · Journal of Sandwich Structures & Materials Open access Sep 2004 23
2 The effect of outside air temperature and cetane number on combustion and performance in a UAV diesel engine at various altitude conditions Kenneth Kim, Michael T. Szedlmayer, Chol-Bum Kweon et al. · 53rd AIAA/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference Conference paper 7 Jul 2017 20
3 All-Thermoplastic Composite Sandwich Panels – Part II: Modelling of Bending Behaviour Olivier Skawinski, Christophe Binétruy, Patricia Krawczak et al. · Journal of Sandwich Structures & Materials Open access Sep 2004 5
4 Matériaux composites soumis à de grandes vitesses de sollicitation. Analyse expérimentale et modélisation Bénédicte Bonnet, Alain Thionnet, Pascal Carrier et al. · Revue des composites et des matériaux avancés 23 Apr 2004 5
5 A real-time statistical polarimetric target model G.S. Sandhu · IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems 1988 4
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Which research topics does Sigmatech (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization, Space Satellite Systems and Control and Inertial Sensor and Navigation.

  1. 1 Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Space Satellite Systems and Control Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Inertial Sensor and Navigation Aerospace Engineering 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 available10.1%not open89.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.8%domestic only69.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 67% lower 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 Sigmatech (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000035% in 2020.

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

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