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Victor Technologies (United States)

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Research works
38
▼ 100% vs 2018-21
Citations
141
3.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
20%
world 40%
International
4%
world 18%
Victor Technologies (United States)

Not ranked overall: Victor Technologies (United States) 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 Victor Technologies (United States) work in?

In all years, 97% of research at Victor Technologies (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 3% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (72%), Physics and Astronomy (9%), Materials Science (6%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 37 fractional works · 96.6% of its workEngineering: 28 fractional works · 72.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 11 fractional works · 28.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 6 fractional works · 15.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 10.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 5.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 8.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 3 fractional works · 7.1% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMathematical Physics: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNumerical Analysis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKVictorTechnologies…38fractional works, all years
Life Sciences0%Physical Sciences97%Health Sciences0%Social Sciences3%

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 10 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2872.3%
    2. Physics and Astronomy38.6%
    3. Materials Science25.6%
    4. Computer Science24.2%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences12.9%
    6. Mathematics12.7%
    7. Chemistry00.3%
    1. Decision Sciences12.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.3%
    1. Medicine00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Victor Technologies (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Engineering takes 5.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EngineeringField · 27.6 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.

    Who are the top researchers at Victor Technologies (United States)?

    Ranked on the quality score, R. Kim Murphy, Elias H. Sabbagh and Harold A. Sabbagh lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Victor Technologies (United States).

    1. 1 R. Kim Murphy United States · #5,689,101 worldwide 262 citations · 83 works
    2. 2 Elias H. Sabbagh United States · #5,690,623 worldwide 220 citations · 85 works
    3. 3 Harold A. Sabbagh United States · #6,456,001 worldwide 536 citations · 140 works
    All ranked researchers at Victor Technologies (United States)

    What are the most cited papers from Victor Technologies (United States)?

    The most cited paper from Victor Technologies (United States) is "Bayesian methods in probability of detection estimation and model-assisted probability of detection evaluation" (John C. Aldrin, Jeremy S. Knopp, Harold A. Sabbagh, 2013), with 34 citations. Next come "Best practices for evaluating the capability of nondestructive evaluation (NDE) and structural health monitoring (SHM) techniques for damage characterization" (23) and "Boundary conditions at the walls with thermionic electron emission in two temperature modeling of “thermal” plasmas" (22).

    Most cited papers
    #PaperReleasedCitations
    1 Bayesian methods in probability of detection estimation and model-assisted probability of detection evaluation John C. Aldrin, Jeremy S. Knopp, Harold A. Sabbagh · AIP conference proceedings Conference paper 2013 34
    2 Best practices for evaluating the capability of nondestructive evaluation (NDE) and structural health monitoring (SHM) techniques for damage characterization John C. Aldrin, Charles Annis, Harold A. Sabbagh et al. · AIP conference proceedings Conference paper 2016 23
    3 Boundary conditions at the walls with thermionic electron emission in two temperature modeling of “thermal” plasmas Leonid Pekker, Nakhleh Hussary · Physics of Plasmas Open access Aug 2015 22
    4 Demonstration of model-assisted probability of detection evaluation methodology for eddy current nondestructive evaluation John C. Aldrin, Harold A. Sabbagh, R. Kim Murphy et al. · AIP conference proceedings Conference paper 2012 21
    5 Demonstration of model-based inversion of electromagnetic signals for crack characterization Eric B. Shell, John C. Aldrin, Harold A. Sabbagh et al. · AIP conference proceedings Conference paper 2015 20
    All 83 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

    Which keywords describe research at Victor Technologies (United States)?

    By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Defect Detection, Machine Learning, Eddy Current Testing, Non-Destructive Evaluation, Non-Destructive Testing, Heat Transfer, Residual Stress and Welding.

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

    All 31 words, with their numbers
    1. Defect Detection8▲ 210×2 topics
    2. Machine Learning8▲ 9.4×4 topics
    3. Eddy Current Testing7▲ 434×1 topic
    4. Non-Destructive Evaluation7▲ 434×1 topic
    5. Non-Destructive Testing5▲ 120×3 topics
    6. Heat Transfer3▲ 16×2 topics
    7. Residual Stress3▲ 168×1 topic
    8. Welding3▲ 127×1 topic
    9. Guided Lamb Waves2▲ 125×1 topic
    10. Piezoelectric Impedance-Based Health Monitoring2▲ 125×1 topic
    11. Geophysical Surveys2▲ 77×2 topics
    12. Maxwell's Equations2▲ 92×2 topics
    13. Ground-Penetrating Radar2▲ 113×1 topic
    14. Sedimentology2▲ 113×1 topic
    15. Inverse Problems1▲ 33×3 topics
    16. Thin Films1▲ 14×2 topics
    17. Transport Properties1▲ 165×2 topics
    18. Electromagnetics1▲ 116×1 topic
    19. Finite-Difference Time-Domain1▲ 116×1 topic
    20. Thermal Plasma1▲ 320×1 topic
    21. Vacuum Arcs1▲ 320×1 topic
    22. Electrical Impedance Tomography1▲ 76×2 topics
    23. Deep Learning1▲ 1.37×4 topics
    24. Mechanical Properties1▲ 2.9×2 topics
    25. Nanocomposites1▲ 3.5×2 topics
    26. Numerical Methods1▲ 25×3 topics
    27. Vibration-based Damage Identification1▲ 43×1 topic
    28. Wireless Sensors1▲ 43×1 topic
    29. Infrared Thermography1▲ 60×1 topic
    30. Thermal Imaging1▲ 60×1 topic
    31. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy1▲ 19×2 topics

    Which research topics does Victor Technologies (United States) publish most on?

    By volume: Non-Destructive Testing Techniques, Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses, Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation and Geophysical Methods and Applications.

    Non-Destructive Testing …7Non-Destructive Testing Techniques: 7 fractional worksWelding Techniques and R…3Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses: 3 fractional worksUltrasonics and Acoustic…2Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation: 2 fractional worksGeophysical Methods and …2Geophysical Methods and Applications: 2 fractional worksElectromagnetic Simulati…1Electromagnetic Simulation and Numerical Methods: 1 fractional worksVacuum and Plasma Arcs1Vacuum and Plasma Arcs: 1 fractional worksStructural Health Monitoring Techniques: 1 fractional worksThermography and Photoacoustic Techniques: 1 fractional worksProbabilistic and Robust Engineering Design: 1 fractional worksMetal and Thin Film Mechanics: 1 fractional works
    Mechanical EngineeringMechanics of MaterialsOcean EngineeringElectrical and Electronic Engineering3 others

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

    1. 1 Non-Destructive Testing Techniques Mechanical Engineering 7 works
    2. 2 Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses Mechanical Engineering 3 works
    3. 3 Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation Mechanics of Materials 2 works
    4. 4 Geophysical Methods and Applications Ocean Engineering 2 works
    5. 5 Electromagnetic Simulation and Numerical Methods Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
    6. 6 Vacuum and Plasma Arcs Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
    7. 7 Structural Health Monitoring Techniques Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
    8. 8 Thermography and Photoacoustic Techniques Mechanics of Materials 1 works
    9. 9 Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 1 works
    10. 10 Metal and Thin Film Mechanics Mechanics of Materials 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 available19.8%not open80.2%

    World: 40% of research is openly available.

    with international co-authors4.2%domestic only95.8%

    World: 18% is written across borders.

    How has Victor Technologies (United States)'s research output changed?

    Output in 2022-2025 was 100% lower than in 2018-2021.

    2005201020152020
    grewheldshrank

    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 Victor Technologies (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000089% in 2019.

    0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%Victor Technologies (United States)0.000078% in 202120102020

    Fractional works of Victor Technologies (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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