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Simpleware (United Kingdom)

Research works
22
▼ 46% vs 2018-21
Citations
888
39.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
22%
world 40%
International
43%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Simpleware (United Kingdom) 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 Simpleware (United Kingdom) work in?

In all years, 71% of research at Simpleware (United Kingdom) is in Physical Sciences, 26% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (30%), Medicine (25%), Environmental Science (18%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 16 fractional works · 70.8% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 30.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 6.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 6.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 18.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 8.2% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 6.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 8.5% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 6.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 6.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 26.1% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 24.8% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 8.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKSimpleware(United Kingdom)22fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences71%Health Sciences26%Social Sciences2%

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. Engineering730.0%
    2. Environmental Science418.2%
    3. Computer Science28.5%
    4. Energy16.0%
    5. Physics and Astronomy14.2%
    6. Materials Science02.2%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences01.8%
    1. Medicine624.8%
    2. Dentistry01.3%
    1. Arts and Humanities00.9%
    2. Psychology00.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.8%
    2. Neuroscience00.4%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.2%
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.

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

Ranked on the quality score, Philip R. Wolfe and Ross Cotton lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Simpleware (United Kingdom).

  1. 1 Philip R. Wolfe United Kingdom · #2,560,390 worldwide 137 citations · 41 works
  2. 2 Ross Cotton United Kingdom · #5,124,417 worldwide 196 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Simpleware (United Kingdom)

What are the most cited papers from Simpleware (United Kingdom)?

The most cited paper from Simpleware (United Kingdom) is "Evaluations of cellular lattice structures manufactured using selective laser melting" (Chunze Yan, Liang Hao, Ahmed Yussuf Hussein et al., 2012), with 718 citations. Next come "Advanced lightweight 316L stainless steel cellular lattice structures fabricated via selective laser melting" (615) and "Evaluation of light-weight AlSi10Mg periodic cellular lattice structures fabricated via direct metal laser sintering" (367).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Evaluations of cellular lattice structures manufactured using selective laser melting Chunze Yan, Liang Hao, Ahmed Yussuf Hussein et al. · International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture 18 Jun 2012 718
2 Advanced lightweight 316L stainless steel cellular lattice structures fabricated via selective laser melting Chunze Yan, Liang Hao, Ahmed Yussuf Hussein et al. · Materials & Design (1980-2015) 22 Oct 2013 615
3 Evaluation of light-weight AlSi10Mg periodic cellular lattice structures fabricated via direct metal laser sintering Chunze Yan, Liang Hao, Ahmed Yussuf Hussein et al. · Journal of Materials Processing Technology 15 Dec 2013 367
4 Real-World Variability in the Prediction of Intracranial Aneurysm Wall Shear Stress: The 2015 International Aneurysm CFD Challenge Kristian Valen‐Sendstad et al. · Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology Open access 10 Sep 2018 131
5 Functional morphology of spinosaur ‘crocodile-mimic’ dinosaurs Emily J. Rayfield, Angela C. Milner, Viet Bui Xuan et al. · Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 12 Dec 2007 108
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Simpleware (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Mechanical Properties, Life Cycle Assessment, Solar Energy, Deep Learning, Household Fuel Use, Indoor Air Pollution and Additive Manufacturing.

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

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Renewable Energy4▲ 20×3 topics
  2. Deep Learning2▲ 4.4×3 topics
  3. Mechanical Properties2▲ 9.8×4 topics
  4. Life Cycle Assessment2▲ 47×1 topic
  5. Solar Energy2▲ 45×1 topic
  6. Climate Change2▲ 2.6×6 topics
  7. Household Fuel Use2▲ 171×1 topic
  8. Indoor Air Pollution2▲ 171×1 topic
  9. Additive Manufacturing1▲ 31×4 topics
  10. Sustainability1▲ 3.4×2 topics
  11. Obesity1▲ 8.0×4 topics
  12. 3D Reconstruction1▲ 87×2 topics
  13. Point Clouds1▲ 87×2 topics
  14. Traumatic Brain Injury1▲ 52×2 topics
  15. Biomechanics1▲ 16×3 topics
  16. Mesh Segmentation1▲ 213×1 topic
  17. Shape Representation1▲ 213×1 topic
  18. EROI1▲ 150×1 topic
  19. Fossil Fuels1▲ 119×1 topic

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

By volume in 2022-now: Eating Disorders and Behaviors and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet.

  1. 1 Eating Disorders and Behaviors Clinical Psychology 0 works
  2. 2 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available22.5%not open77.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors43.2%domestic only56.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 46% 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 Simpleware (United Kingdom) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000064% in 2021.

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

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