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The Textile Institute

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World rank, all time
#35,798
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,912
of 2,253
Research works
167
▲ 80% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.8k
16.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
16%
world 28%

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: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 4.68× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.41× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.08× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.01× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 7.45× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMedicine: 1.02× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.42× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 7.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at The Textile Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, H. J. Woods lead among researchers whose main affiliation is The Textile Institute.

  1. 1 H. J. Woods United Kingdom · #1,013,994 worldwide 33 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at The Textile Institute

Which keywords describe research at The Textile Institute?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Artificial Intelligence, Heat Transfer, Thermal Properties, Fabric Comfort, Moisture Management, Biomedical Applications, Ionic Liquids and Antimicrobial.

▲ 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 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. Artificial Intelligence30▲ 22×6 topics
  2. Heat Transfer30▲ 35×5 topics
  3. Thermal Properties29▲ 115×3 topics
  4. Fabric Comfort29▲ 429×1 topic
  5. Moisture Management29▲ 429×1 topic
  6. Biomedical Applications22▲ 13×13 topics
  7. Ionic Liquids18▲ 32×4 topics
  8. Sustainability15▲ 5.0×13 topics
  9. Antimicrobial14▲ 33×4 topics
  10. Dyeing14▲ 356×1 topic
  11. Textiles14▲ 356×1 topic
  12. Mechanical Properties11▲ 7.2×15 topics
  13. Globalization7▲ 2.2×5 topics
  14. Identity7▲ 5.3×3 topics
  15. Nanoparticles6▲ 2.7×13 topics
  16. Environmental Impact6▲ 2.7×12 topics
  17. Adhesive Joints6▲ 43×2 topics
  18. Cultural Studies6▲ 8.9×2 topics
  19. Fashion6▲ 118×2 topics
  20. Clothing6▲ 195×1 topic
  21. Cultural Heritage6▲ 7.5×8 topics
  22. Material Culture6▲ 74×1 topic
  23. Polymer Composites5▲ 16×5 topics
  24. Finite Element Analysis5▲ 12×3 topics
  25. Mechanical Behavior5▲ 19×2 topics
  26. Tissue Engineering4▲ 4.7×8 topics
  27. Metal Nanoparticles4▲ 16×4 topics
  28. Recycling4▲ 9.4×4 topics
  29. Space Applications4▲ 30×2 topics
  30. Cellulose Nanocrystals3▲ 68×1 topic
  31. Fracture Mechanics3▲ 26×2 topics
  32. Nanocellulose3▲ 68×1 topic
  33. Cohesive Zone Models3▲ 48×1 topic
  34. Delamination3▲ 36×2 topics
  35. Fiber-Reinforced Composites3▲ 48×1 topic
  36. Well-being3▲ 7.5×2 topics
  37. Biomaterials3▲ 9.3×4 topics
  38. Craftivism3▲ 225×1 topic
  39. Handicraft3▲ 225×1 topic
  40. Applications3▲ 8.4×2 topics

Which research topics does The Textile Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Textile materials and evaluations, Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers, Asthma and respiratory diseases and Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances.

Textile materials and ev…1Textile materials and evaluations: 1 fractional worksDyeing and Modifying Tex…1Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers: 1 fractional worksAsthma and respiratory d…0Asthma and respiratory diseases: 0 fractional worksCystic Fibrosis Research Advances: 0 fractional worksFashion and Cultural Textiles: 0 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 0 fractional worksFlexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems: 0 fractional worksVirology and Viral Diseases: 0 fractional worksElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications: 0 fractional worksPigment Synthesis and Properties: 0 fractional works
Polymers and PlasticsBuilding and ConstructionPhysiologyPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6 others

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

  1. 1 Textile materials and evaluations Polymers and Plastics 1 works
  2. 2 Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers Building and Construction 1 works
  3. 3 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 0 works
  4. 4 Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Fashion and Cultural Textiles Museology 0 works
  6. 6 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Virology and Viral Diseases Epidemiology 0 works
  9. 9 Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications Biomaterials 0 works
  10. 10 Pigment Synthesis and Properties Inorganic Chemistry 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 available16.4%not open83.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.3%domestic only63.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has The Textile Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 80% higher 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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