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SNC-Lavalin (Canada)

In research, SNC-Lavalin (Canada) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,246 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#7,059 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#16,768
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#361
of 896
Research works
509
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.9k
13.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is SNC-Lavalin (Canada) 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 #10,246 of 21,541 13.1%319
EngineeringField #7,059 of 11,412 10.5%228

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where SNC-Lavalin (Canada) 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).

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: 1.23× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.53× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.45× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.93× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 2.86× its world share, 25 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.45× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.86× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 2.73× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.05× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at SNC-Lavalin (Canada)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Analysis, Metal Recovery, Liquefaction, Tunnel, Earthquake, Seismic, Dynamic Interaction and Finite Element 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 2022–2025 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 37 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 37 words, with their numbers
  1. Analysis4▲ 71×2 topics
  2. Epidemiology4▲ 1.65×20 topics
  3. Liquefaction4▲ 69×2 topics
  4. Metal Recovery4▲ 31×3 topics
  5. Tunnel4▲ 69×2 topics
  6. Earthquake4▲ 97×1 topic
  7. Seismic4▲ 97×1 topic
  8. Dynamic Interaction3▲ 84×2 topics
  9. Finite Element Analysis3▲ 20×4 topics
  10. Ground Vibration2▲ 156×1 topic
  11. Railway Dynamics2▲ 156×1 topic
  12. Metallurgy2▲ 66×2 topics
  13. Microbial Ecology2▲ 24×3 topics
  14. Microbial Communities2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  15. Bioleaching2▲ 113×1 topic
  16. Pandemic2▲ 3.3×6 topics
  17. Sulfide Minerals2▲ 113×1 topic
  18. Climate Change2◆ 1.13×9 topics
  19. Loosening Mechanism2▲ 295×1 topic
  20. Threaded Fasteners2▲ 295×1 topic
  21. Energy Efficiency2▲ 2.9×4 topics
  22. Pathogenesis2▲ 5.3×7 topics
  23. Sustainability2◆ 1.10×7 topics
  24. Environmental Impact1▲ 1.30×3 topics
  25. SARS-CoV-21▲ 6.5×4 topics
  26. Distance Learning1▲ 5.8×2 topics
  27. Finite Element Simulation1▲ 62×2 topics
  28. Vaccine1▲ 5.1×4 topics
  29. ACE2 Receptor1▲ 7.8×2 topics
  30. Battery Recycling1▲ 24×1 topic
  31. Inflammation1◆ 0.88×14 topics
  32. Lithium-ion Batteries1▲ 4.4×1 topic
  33. Machine Learning1▼ 0.59×6 topics
  34. Cancer1▲ 1.26×9 topics
  35. Engineering Education1▲ 19×1 topic
  36. Globalization1▼ 0.86×2 topics
  37. Remote Laboratories1▲ 59×1 topic

Which research topics does SNC-Lavalin (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures, Railway Engineering and Dynamics, Metal Extraction and Bioleaching and Engineering Structural Analysis Methods.

Geotechnical Engineering…4Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures: 4 fractional worksRailway Engineering and Dynamics: 2 fractional worksMetal Extraction and Bioleaching: 2 fractional worksEngineering Structural Analysis Methods: 2 fractional worksExtraction and Separation Processes: 1 fractional worksExperimental Learning in…1Experimental Learning in Engineering: 1 fractional worksStructural Engineering and Vibration Analysis: 1 fractional worksMechanical stress and fatigue analysis: 1 fractional worksTransport and Economic Policies: 1 fractional worksRailway Systems and Energy Efficiency: 1 fractional works
Civil and Structural EngineeringMechanical EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringMedia Technology3 others

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

  1. 1 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground StructuresCivil and Structural Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 Railway Engineering and DynamicsMechanical Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Metal Extraction and BioleachingBiomedical Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Engineering Structural Analysis MethodsMechanical Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Extraction and Separation ProcessesMechanical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Experimental Learning in EngineeringMedia Technology 1 works
  7. 7 Structural Engineering and Vibration AnalysisCivil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Mechanical stress and fatigue analysisMechanics of Materials 1 works
  9. 9 Transport and Economic PoliciesStrategy and Management 1 works
  10. 10 Railway Systems and Energy EfficiencyIndustrial and Manufacturing 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 available29.0%not open71.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.6%domestic only70.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has SNC-Lavalin (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% lower 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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