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Valmet (Sweden)

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Research works
21
▲ 66% vs 2018-21
Citations
538
25.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
56%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Valmet (Sweden)

Not ranked overall: Valmet (Sweden) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Valmet (Sweden) work in?

In all years, 88% of research at Valmet (Sweden) is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (58%), Materials Science (13%), Environmental Science (9%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 19 fractional works · 87.8% of its workEngineering: 12 fractional works · 57.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 31.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 8.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 7.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 13.3% of its workBiomaterials: 2 fractional works · 7.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMetals and Alloys: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 9.4% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 7.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKValmet (Sweden)21fractional works, all years
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences88%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences2%

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. Engineering1257.8%
    2. Materials Science313.3%
    3. Environmental Science29.4%
    4. Computer Science01.9%
    5. Chemical Engineering01.8%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences01.6%
    7. Chemistry01.2%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.9%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences14.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.9%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.5%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.3%
    1. Arts and Humanities02.3%
    2. Social Sciences00.2%
    1. Medicine01.9%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 3.50× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.76× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 3.68× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.88× its world share, 2 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.84× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science4.88×2 works
  2. Engineering3.68×5 works
  3. Chemical Engineering3.50×0 works
  4. Arts and Humanities1.84×0 works
  5. Chemistry1.76×0 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.09×0 works
  7. Physics and Astronomy0.99×0 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.75×0 works
  9. Computer Science0.47×0 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.46×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.37×0 works
  12. Medicine0.04×0 works
  13. Social Sciences0.04×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Valmet (Sweden)?

The most cited paper from Valmet (Sweden) is "Kraft Lignin: A Valuable, Sustainable Resource, Opportunities and Challenges" (Dimitris S. Argyropoulos, Claudia Crestini, Christian Dahlstrand et al., 2023), with 223 citations. Next come "Cellulose Nanofibers from Softwood, Hardwood, and Tunicate: Preparation–Structure–Film Performance Interrelation" (210) and "Advanced biofuel production via gasification – lessons learned from 200 man‐years of research activity with Chalmers’ research gasifier and the GoBiGas demonstration plant" (178).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Kraft Lignin: A Valuable, Sustainable Resource, Opportunities and Challenges Dimitris S. Argyropoulos, Claudia Crestini, Christian Dahlstrand et al. · ChemSusChem Open access 26 Jul 2023 223
2 Cellulose Nanofibers from Softwood, Hardwood, and Tunicate: Preparation–Structure–Film Performance Interrelation Yadong Zhao, Carl M. Moser, Mikael E. Lindström et al. · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 28 Mar 2017 210
3 Advanced biofuel production via gasification – lessons learned from 200 man‐years of research activity with Chalmers’ research gasifier and the GoBiGas demonstration plant Henrik Thunman, Martin C. Seemann, Teresa Berdugo Vilches et al. · Energy Science & Engineering Open access Feb 2018 178
4 Performance of large-scale biomass gasifiers in a biorefinery, a state-of-the-art reference Alberto Alamia, Anton Larsson, Claes Breitholtz et al. · International Journal of Energy Research Open access 29 May 2017 104
5 Using 2D NMR to characterize the structure of the low and high molecular weight fractions of bio-oil obtained from LignoBoost™ kraft lignin depolymerized in subcritical water Cecilia Mattsson, Sven-Ingvar Andersson, Tallal Belkheiri et al. · Biomass and Bioenergy 18 Sep 2016 99
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Which keywords describe research at Valmet (Sweden)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catalytic Transformation, Lignin Valorization, Biomass, Gasification, Lignocellulosic Biomass, Biomedical Applications, Renewable Fuels and Biochar.

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

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Catalytic Transformation3▲ 465×1 topic
  2. Lignin Valorization3▲ 465×1 topic
  3. Biomass2▲ 133×3 topics
  4. Gasification2▲ 209×3 topics
  5. Lignocellulosic Biomass2▲ 118×2 topics
  6. Biomedical Applications2▲ 10×6 topics
  7. Renewable Fuels2▲ 96×2 topics
  8. Bio-oil2▲ 206×1 topic
  9. Biochar2▲ 64×2 topics
  10. Heat Transfer2▲ 15×5 topics
  11. Ionic Liquids2▲ 23×4 topics
  12. Pyrolysis2▲ 120×1 topic
  13. Sustainability2▲ 4.0×5 topics
  14. Renewable Energy1▲ 6.3×3 topics
  15. Cellulose Nanocrystals1▲ 183×1 topic
  16. Nanocellulose1▲ 183×1 topic
  17. Surface Tension1▲ 63×2 topics
  18. Catalytic1▲ 34×3 topics
  19. Wastewater Treatment1▲ 26×2 topics
  20. Anammox Bacteria1▲ 119×1 topic
  21. Nitrogen-Cycling Network1▲ 119×1 topic

Which research topics does Valmet (Sweden) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Lignin and Wood Chemistry, Advanced Cellulose Research Studies, Biofuel production and bioconversion and Biochemical and biochemical processes.

Lignin and Wood Chemistry1Lignin and Wood Chemistry: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Cellulose Resea…0Advanced Cellulose Research Studies: 0 fractional worksBiofuel production and b…0Biofuel production and bioconversion: 0 fractional worksBiochemical and biochemical processes: 0 fractional worksChemical and Environmental Engineering Research: 0 fractional worksCrafts, Textile, and Design: 0 fractional worksBIM and Construction Integration: 0 fractional worksProcess Optimization and…0Process Optimization and Integration: 0 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing a…0Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 0 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Thin …0Fluid Dynamics and Thin Films: 0 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringBiomaterialsBiotechnologyInformation Systems5 others

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

  1. 1 Lignin and Wood Chemistry Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Advanced Cellulose Research Studies Biomaterials 0 works
  3. 3 Biofuel production and bioconversion Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Biochemical and biochemical processes Biotechnology 0 works
  5. 5 Chemical and Environmental Engineering Research Information Systems 0 works
  6. 6 Crafts, Textile, and Design Museology 0 works
  7. 7 BIM and Construction Integration Building and Construction 0 works
  8. 8 Process Optimization and Integration Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Fluid Dynamics and Thin Films Computational Mechanics 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 available56.1%not open43.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.8%domestic only90.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Valmet (Sweden)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 66% higher 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 Valmet (Sweden) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000052% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Valmet (Sweden) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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