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Spirax Sarco (United Kingdom)

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Research works
29
▼ 95% vs 2018-21
Citations
406
14.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
65.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
36%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Spirax Sarco (United Kingdom)

Not ranked overall: Spirax Sarco (United Kingdom) 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 Spirax Sarco (United Kingdom) work in?

In all years, 82% of research at Spirax Sarco (United Kingdom) is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (60%), Energy (9%), Chemistry (7%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 24 fractional works · 82.1% of its workEngineering: 17 fractional works · 59.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 6 fractional works · 21.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 16.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 5.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 9.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 3 fractional works · 9.3% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 6.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 7.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSpirax Sarco(United Kingdom)29fractional works, all years
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences82%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences6%

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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1759.6%
    2. Energy39.3%
    3. Chemistry26.9%
    4. Chemical Engineering12.3%
    5. Materials Science01.7%
    6. Physics and Astronomy01.1%
    7. Computer Science00.6%
    8. Environmental Science00.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences25.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.3%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance13.7%
    2. Social Sciences11.8%
    3. Decision Sciences00.6%
    1. Health Professions13.5%
    2. Medicine00.7%
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 Spirax Sarco (United Kingdom)?

The most cited paper from Spirax Sarco (United Kingdom) is "Hydrophilic and hydrophobic materials and their applications" (Darem Ahmad, Inge van den Boogaert, Jeremey Miller et al., 2018), with 350 citations. Next come "Investigation on a full-scale heat pipe heat exchanger in the ceramics industry for waste heat recovery" (131) and "Comparative environmental life cycle assessment of conventional energy storage system and innovative thermal energy storage system" (83).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Hydrophilic and hydrophobic materials and their applications Darem Ahmad, Inge van den Boogaert, Jeremey Miller et al. · Energy Sources Part A Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects 5 Sep 2018 350
2 Investigation on a full-scale heat pipe heat exchanger in the ceramics industry for waste heat recovery Hussam Jouhara, Bertrand Delpech, Brian P. Axcell et al. · Energy Open access 11 Feb 2021 131
3 Comparative environmental life cycle assessment of conventional energy storage system and innovative thermal energy storage system Borbala Rebeka David, Sean Spencer, Jeremy Miller et al. · International Journal of Thermofluids Open access 27 Sep 2021 83
4 An investigation into the use of the heat pipe technology in thermal energy storage heat exchangers Amir Mozafar Amini, Jeremy Miller, Hussam Jouhara · Energy 9 Mar 2016 82
5 Numerical modeling of a two-phase twin-screw expander for Trilateral Flash Cycle applications Giuseppe Bianchi, Stuart Kennedy, Obadah Zaher et al. · International Journal of Refrigeration Open access 21 Feb 2018 69
All 37 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Spirax Sarco (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Energy Efficiency, Optimization, Heat Transfer, Internet of Things, Model Predictive Control, PID Control, Nonlinear Systems and Process Intensification.

▲ 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. Energy Efficiency5▲ 21×7 topics
  2. Optimization4▲ 23×4 topics
  3. Heat Transfer3▲ 19×6 topics
  4. Internet of Things2▲ 13×2 topics
  5. Model Predictive Control2▲ 26×2 topics
  6. Neural Networks2▲ 5.5×1 topic
  7. PID Control2▲ 92×1 topic
  8. Nonlinear Systems2▲ 25×1 topic
  9. Process Intensification2▲ 219×1 topic
  10. Robust Control2▲ 54×1 topic
  11. Scheduling2▲ 66×1 topic
  12. Antioxidant Activity2▲ 9.6×1 topic
  13. Carbon Capture2▲ 131×1 topic
  14. Olive Oil2▲ 363×1 topic
  15. Renewable Energy Sources2▲ 146×1 topic
  16. Thermal Management2▲ 18×2 topics
  17. Environmental Impact1▲ 3.4×3 topics
  18. Sustainability1▲ 2.6×3 topics
  19. Thermodynamic Analysis1▲ 78×3 topics
  20. Climate Change1▲ 1.52×2 topics
  21. Heat Exchangers1▲ 56×2 topics
  22. Large-Eddy Simulation1▲ 18×3 topics
  23. Lithium-ion Batteries1▲ 16×2 topics
  24. Renewable Energy1▲ 4.1×2 topics
  25. Economic Evaluation1▲ 29×2 topics
  26. Numerical Simulation1▲ 12×2 topics
  27. Chemical Kinetics1▲ 31×2 topics
  28. Cost-effectiveness Analysis1▲ 45×1 topic
  29. Phase Change Materials1▲ 49×2 topics
  30. Public Health1▲ 2.6×2 topics
  31. Quality of Life1▲ 2.6×1 topic

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

By volume in 2022-now: Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics, Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization.

Geotechnical Engineering…0Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics: 0 fractional worksGrouting, Rheology, and …0Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics: 0 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering…0Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization: 0 fractional works
Civil and Structural Engineering

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

  1. 1 Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization Civil and Structural 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 available36.2%not open63.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.9%domestic only89.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 95% 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 Spirax Sarco (United Kingdom) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000021% in 2021.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%Spirax Sarco (United Kingdom)0.0000034% in 20251990200020102020

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

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