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Tata Steel (India)

In research, Tata Steel (India) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,898 of 12,888 worldwide), Engineering (#3,335 of 6,636 worldwide) and Mechanical Engineering (#861 of 1,351 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Materials Chemistry — Mechanical Engineering is 19.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,795
of 28,054 · #8,252 all time
Rank in India
#486
of 1,840
Research works
2k
▲ 41% vs 2013–17
Citations
31k
15.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Tata Steel (India) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #3,898 of 12,888 9.5%382 #4941
EngineeringField #3,335 of 6,636 8.5%262 #4627
Mechanical EngineeringSubfield #861 of 1,351 7.0%153 #1009
Materials ScienceField #1,834 of 2,468 9.6%74 #2090

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Tata Steel (India) 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Physical Sciences#4,941 #3,898
  2. Engineering#4,627 #3,335
  3. Mechanical Engineering#1,009 #861
  4. Materials Science#2,090 #1,834
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Tata Steel (India) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Mechanical Engineering takes 19.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 152.8 works20×
  2. Mechanics of MaterialsSubfield · 29.3 works9.8×
  3. Materials ChemistrySubfield · 49.0 works5.9×
  4. Materials ScienceField · 74.2 works5.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.13× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.44× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.83× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.06× its world share, 12 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.14× its world share, 262 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.77× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 5.04× its world share, 74 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.19× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Tata Steel (India)?

Ranked on the composite score, R.K. Ray, Kanwer Singh Arora and Arijit Biswas lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Tata Steel (India).

  1. 1 R.K. Ray India · #398,730 worldwide 175 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Kanwer Singh Arora India · #413,715 worldwide 66 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Arijit Biswas India · #474,916 worldwide 157 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Goutam Mukhopadhyay India · #564,888 worldwide 155 citations · 44 works
  5. 5 Pratik Swarup Dash India · #567,290 worldwide 91 citations · 29 works
  6. 6 S. K. Ajmani India · #677,854 worldwide 60 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Pradip Banerjee India · #681,719 worldwide 97 citations · 34 works
  8. 8 Sunil Kumar Tripathy India · #1,022,066 worldwide 48 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Subrata Mukherjee India · #1,034,796 worldwide 79 citations · 30 works
  10. 10 Arunabh Mukherjee India · #1,094,632 worldwide 39 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Tata Steel (India)

Which keywords describe research at Tata Steel (India)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Energy Efficiency, Metallurgy, Grain Refinement, Hydrogen, Metallurgical Processes and Iron Oxides.

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

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Mechanical Properties71▲ 17×27 topics
  2. Microstructure62▲ 28×15 topics
  3. Energy Efficiency44▲ 11×11 topics
  4. Metallurgy36▲ 139×2 topics
  5. Grain Refinement30▲ 61×4 topics
  6. Sustainability29▲ 2.8×8 topics
  7. Machine Learning25▲ 1.84×16 topics
  8. Hydrogen25▲ 74×2 topics
  9. Metallurgical Processes25▲ 249×2 topics
  10. Iron Oxides25▲ 330×1 topic
  11. Reduction Kinetics25▲ 330×1 topic
  12. Databases22▲ 181×1 topic
  13. Thermochemical22▲ 181×1 topic
  14. Microstructural Evolution21▲ 34×4 topics
  15. High-Strength Steels21▲ 147×1 topic
  16. Martensite Transformation21▲ 147×1 topic
  17. Metal Recovery18▲ 21×3 topics
  18. Corrosion Behavior17▲ 48×3 topics
  19. Grain Boundary Engineering16▲ 60×2 topics
  20. Comminution15▲ 107×1 topic
  21. Mineral Liberation Analysis15▲ 107×1 topic
  22. Hydrogen Embrittlement15▲ 43×3 topics
  23. Numerical Simulation14▲ 11×7 topics
  24. Microbial Communities14▲ 7.6×2 topics
  25. Bioleaching13▲ 100×1 topic
  26. Sulfide Minerals13▲ 100×1 topic
  27. Wear Resistance13▲ 78×2 topics
  28. Heat Transfer12▲ 5.9×9 topics
  29. Cryogenic Treatment12▲ 98×1 topic
  30. Pitting Corrosion12▲ 58×2 topics
  31. Tool Steels12▲ 98×1 topic
  32. Passive Films12▲ 87×1 topic
  33. Stainless Steels12▲ 87×1 topic
  34. Constitutive Modeling12▲ 41×2 topics
  35. Molecular Dynamics Simulation11▲ 24×3 topics
  36. Residual Stress11▲ 48×2 topics
  37. Dynamic Recrystallization11▲ 63×1 topic
  38. Hot Deformation11▲ 63×1 topic
  39. Process Optimization11▲ 38×3 topics
  40. Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria11▲ 41×2 topics

Which research topics does Tata Steel (India) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Iron and Steelmaking Processes, Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels and Mineral Processing and Grinding.

Iron and Steelmaking Pro…25Iron and Steelmaking Processes: 25 fractional worksMetallurgical Processes …22Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics: 22 fractional worksMicrostructure and Mecha…21Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels: 21 fractional worksMineral Processing and G…15Mineral Processing and Grinding: 15 fractional worksMetal Extraction and Bioleaching: 13 fractional worksMetal Alloys Wear and Properties: 12 fractional worksHydrogen embrittlement a…12Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals: 12 fractional worksMetallurgy and Material …11Metallurgy and Material Forming: 11 fractional worksCorrosion Behavior and I…11Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition: 11 fractional worksWelding Techniques and R…10Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses: 10 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringMaterials ChemistryMetals and Alloys1 others

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

  1. 1 Iron and Steelmaking Processes Mechanical Engineering 25 works
  2. 2 Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics Mechanical Engineering 22 works
  3. 3 Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels Mechanical Engineering 21 works
  4. 4 Mineral Processing and Grinding Mechanical Engineering 15 works
  5. 5 Metal Extraction and Bioleaching Biomedical Engineering 13 works
  6. 6 Metal Alloys Wear and Properties Materials Chemistry 12 works
  7. 7 Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals Metals and Alloys 12 works
  8. 8 Metallurgy and Material Forming Mechanics of Materials 11 works
  9. 9 Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition Materials Chemistry 11 works
  10. 10 Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses Mechanical Engineering 10 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 available21.6%not open78.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.0%domestic only87.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Tata Steel (India)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 41% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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