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Transport Research Institute

In research, Transport Research Institute stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,302 of 16,945 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#15,314 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#8,713 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#24,434
of 28,054 · #25,062 all time
Rank in Romania
#108
of 126
Research works
478
▲ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.2k
13.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Transport Research Institute 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
Social SciencesDomain #10,302 of 16,945 24.1%177
Physical SciencesDomain #15,314 of 21,541 12.0%268
EngineeringField #8,713 of 11,412 13.8%189

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Transport Research Institute 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: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemical Engineering: 3.09× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.38× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.39× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.47× its world share, 40 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.25× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.95× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.14× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.33× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.52× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.32× its world share, 32 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Transport Research Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, H Bendtsen and Leif G Wiman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Transport Research Institute.

  1. 1 H Bendtsen Romania · #1,124,970 worldwide 46 citations · 38 works
  2. 2 Leif G Wiman Romania · #1,612,183 worldwide 3 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Transport Research Institute

Which keywords describe research at Transport Research Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Critical Thinking, Pedagogy, Tourism Development, Student Competencies, Teaching Methods, Sustainability, Renewable Energy and Environmental Impact.

▲ 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. Critical Thinking13▲ 122×2 topics
  2. Pedagogy13▲ 24×2 topics
  3. Tourism Development13▲ 99×2 topics
  4. Student Competencies13▲ 236×1 topic
  5. Teaching Methods13▲ 84×1 topic
  6. Sustainability10▲ 3.6×20 topics
  7. Environmental Impact8▲ 4.4×22 topics
  8. Renewable Energy8▲ 5.0×21 topics
  9. Physical Activity6▲ 11×5 topics
  10. Environmental Impacts5▲ 18×3 topics
  11. Active Travel5▲ 68×1 topic
  12. Built Environment5▲ 68×1 topic
  13. Transportation5▲ 26×2 topics
  14. Energy Efficiency5▲ 4.5×11 topics
  15. Driver Behavior4▲ 54×2 topics
  16. Spatial Analysis4▲ 44×2 topics
  17. Risk Factors4▲ 3.6×2 topics
  18. Injury Severity4▲ 46×1 topic
  19. Traffic Accidents4▲ 83×1 topic
  20. Sustainable Development4▲ 2.3×17 topics
  21. Travel Behavior4▲ 39×2 topics
  22. Ridesharing4▲ 63×1 topic
  23. Shared Autonomous Vehicles4▲ 63×1 topic
  24. Life Cycle Assessment4▲ 12×5 topics
  25. Public Transport3▲ 51×2 topics
  26. Urban Mobility3▲ 51×2 topics
  27. Route Choice3▲ 51×1 topic
  28. Service Quality3▲ 11×1 topic
  29. Intelligent Transportation Systems3▲ 18×3 topics
  30. Electric Vehicles2▲ 7.8×3 topics
  31. Traffic Flow2▲ 22×2 topics
  32. Emissions2▲ 11×5 topics
  33. CO2 Emissions2▲ 10×3 topics
  34. Fuel Consumption2▲ 25×2 topics
  35. Supply Chain2▲ 8.1×3 topics
  36. Urban Traffic2▲ 14×3 topics
  37. Control Systems2▲ 8.3×3 topics
  38. Eco-Driving2▲ 30×1 topic
  39. Recycled Materials2▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Vehicle Emissions2▲ 30×1 topic

Which research topics does Transport Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education, Innovation and Language Studies, Urban Transport and Accessibility, Traffic and Road Safety and Transportation and Mobility Innovations.

Education, Innovation an…13Education, Innovation and Language Studies: 13 fractional worksUrban Transport and Acce…5Urban Transport and Accessibility: 5 fractional worksTraffic and Road Safety4Traffic and Road Safety: 4 fractional worksTransportation and Mobil…4Transportation and Mobility Innovations: 4 fractional worksTransportation Planning …3Transportation Planning and Optimization: 3 fractional worksVehicle emissions and pe…2Vehicle emissions and performance: 2 fractional worksElectric Vehicles and Infrastructure: 2 fractional worksUrban and Freight Transport Logistics: 1 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, and Transportation Policies: 1 fractional worksTraffic control and management: 1 fractional works
EducationTransportationSafety, Risk, Reliability and QualityAutomotive Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 13 works
  2. 2 Urban Transport and Accessibility Transportation 5 works
  3. 3 Traffic and Road Safety Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 4 works
  4. 4 Transportation and Mobility Innovations Automotive Engineering 4 works
  5. 5 Transportation Planning and Optimization Transportation 3 works
  6. 6 Vehicle emissions and performance Automotive Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Urban and Freight Transport Logistics Building and Construction 1 works
  9. 9 Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 works
  10. 10 Traffic control and management Control and Systems 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 available47.1%not open52.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors49.6%domestic only50.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Transport Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% 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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