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TransCanada (Canada)

In research, TransCanada (Canada) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,627 of 21,541 worldwide), Engineering (#7,548 of 11,412 worldwide) and Mechanical Engineering (#2,606 of 2,753 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#12,824
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#290
of 896
Research works
638
▼ 62% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
19.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
14%
world 28%

What is TransCanada (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 #8,627 of 21,541 10.3%526
EngineeringField #7,548 of 11,412 8.4%353
Mechanical EngineeringSubfield #2,606 of 2,753 5.7%125

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where TransCanada (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: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 1.32× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.54× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.97× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.32× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 2.02× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.82× its world share, 2 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 5.49× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at TransCanada (Canada)?

Ranked on the composite score, Joe Zhou, Mo Mohitpour and Shenwei Zhang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is TransCanada (Canada).

  1. 1 Joe Zhou · #213,938 worldwide 146 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 Mo Mohitpour · #1,067,901 worldwide 1 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Shenwei Zhang · #1,258,807 worldwide 12 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Shahani Kariyawasam · #1,469,069 worldwide 13 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at TransCanada (Canada)

Which keywords describe research at TransCanada (Canada)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Pipeline, Pitting Corrosion, Corrosion, Natural Gas, Finite Element Analysis, Risk Analysis, Steel Structures and Offshore.

▲ 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. Pipeline80▲ 134×3 topics
  2. Pitting Corrosion78▲ 236×2 topics
  3. Corrosion75▲ 102×5 topics
  4. Natural Gas60▲ 102×3 topics
  5. Finite Element Analysis60▲ 40×6 topics
  6. Risk Analysis53▲ 142×2 topics
  7. Steel Structures53▲ 220×2 topics
  8. Offshore53▲ 517×1 topic
  9. Reliability Assessment53▲ 244×1 topic
  10. Machine Learning43▲ 3.1×26 topics
  11. Mechanical Properties38▲ 6.3×15 topics
  12. Hydrogen Embrittlement35▲ 53×3 topics
  13. Defect Detection34▲ 51×3 topics
  14. Feature Extraction31▲ 17×2 topics
  15. Eddy Current Testing31▲ 107×1 topic
  16. Non-Destructive Evaluation31▲ 107×1 topic
  17. Analysis25▲ 36×3 topics
  18. Corrosion Behavior25▲ 44×2 topics
  19. Passive Films25▲ 110×1 topic
  20. Renewable Energy25▲ 3.9×19 topics
  21. Stainless Steels25▲ 110×1 topic
  22. Liquefaction24▲ 50×2 topics
  23. Tunnel24▲ 50×2 topics
  24. Earthquake24▲ 71×1 topic
  25. Seismic24▲ 71×1 topic
  26. Fatigue Crack Closure22▲ 78×1 topic
  27. Fracture Toughness Testing22▲ 78×1 topic
  28. Optimization20▲ 5.8×10 topics
  29. Adsorption Properties18▲ 42×2 topics
  30. Corrosion Inhibitors18▲ 50×1 topic
  31. Metal Corrosion18▲ 50×1 topic
  32. Technology16▲ 5.9×3 topics
  33. Oil and Gas16▲ 77×2 topics
  34. Flow Assurance16▲ 188×1 topic
  35. Subsea16▲ 188×1 topic
  36. Numerical Simulation16▲ 7.4×8 topics
  37. Heat Transfer15▲ 4.8×10 topics
  38. Boundary Layer15▲ 17×4 topics
  39. Genetic Algorithms13▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Steel12▲ 45×2 topics

Which research topics does TransCanada (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems, Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps, Occupational Health and Safety Research and Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies.

Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems: 1 fractional worksCavitation Phenomena in Pumps: 1 fractional worksOccupational Health and Safety Research: 0 fractional worksMarine and Offshore Engineering Studies: 0 fractional worksRisk and Safety Analysis: 0 fractional worksOil and Gas Production T…0Oil and Gas Production Techniques: 0 fractional worksOccupational exposure and asthma: 0 fractional worksLGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy: 0 fractional worksHeavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity: 0 fractional worksReligious and Theological Studies: 0 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringMechanics of MaterialsRadiological and Ultrasound TechnologyOcean Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Hydraulic and Pneumatic SystemsMechanical Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Cavitation Phenomena in PumpsMechanics of Materials 1 works
  3. 3 Occupational Health and Safety ResearchRadiological and Ultrasound Technology 0 works
  4. 4 Marine and Offshore Engineering StudiesOcean Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Risk and Safety AnalysisStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty 0 works
  6. 6 Oil and Gas Production TechniquesOcean Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Occupational exposure and asthmaPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  8. 8 LGBTQ Health, Identity, and PolicySocial Psychology 0 works
  9. 9 Heavy Metal Exposure and ToxicityHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works
  10. 10 Religious and Theological StudiesSociology and Political Science 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 available13.6%not open86.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.5%domestic only81.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has TransCanada (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 62% 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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