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Westinghouse Electric (Germany)

In research, Westinghouse Electric (Germany) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,327 of 17,446 worldwide) and Engineering (#5,082 of 9,532 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#25,707
of 34,923
Rank in Germany
#1,241
of 1,603
Research works
251
▲ 44% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.5k
9.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
12%
world 40%
International
79%
world 18%
Westinghouse Electric (Germany)

What is Westinghouse Electric (Germany) 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 #8,327 of 17,446 7.1%231
EngineeringField #5,082 of 9,532 7.3%174

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Westinghouse Electric (Germany) 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Westinghouse Electric (Germany) work in?

In all years, 92% of research at Westinghouse Electric (Germany) is in Physical Sciences, 5% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (69%), Materials Science (11%), Physics and Astronomy (5%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 231 fractional works · 92.0% of its workEngineering: 174 fractional works · 69.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 43 fractional works · 17.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 36 fractional works · 14.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 24 fractional works · 9.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 15 fractional works · 6.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 13 fractional works · 5.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 10 fractional works · 4.0% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 9 fractional works · 3.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 6 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 27 fractional works · 10.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 22 fractional works · 8.8% of its workMetals and Alloys: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 14 fractional works · 5.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRadiation: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoftware: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 12 fractional works · 4.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKWestinghouseElectric…251fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences92%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences5%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering17469.4%
    2. Materials Science2710.8%
    3. Physics and Astronomy145.4%
    4. Computer Science62.5%
    5. Environmental Science41.8%
    6. Energy20.7%
    7. Mathematics20.6%
    8. Chemical Engineering10.5%
    9. Chemistry10.3%
    10. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
    1. Decision Sciences52.0%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting31.3%
    3. Social Sciences20.9%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.2%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    6. Psychology00.1%
    1. Health Professions41.4%
    2. Medicine20.9%
    3. Dentistry10.3%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.4%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.2%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.0%
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.

Computer Science: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 1.96× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.35× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 6.96× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.46× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and Astronomy1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 7.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science6.96×1 works
  2. Engineering4.35×3 works
  3. Energy1.96×0 works
  4. Physics and Astronomy1.46×0 works
  5. Computer Science0.46×0 works
  6. Environmental Science0.36×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Westinghouse Electric (Germany)?

Ranked on the quality score, R. P. Kroon, Francis Hodgkinson and C. Richard Soderberg lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Westinghouse Electric (Germany).

  1. 1 R. P. Kroon Germany · #2,241,579 worldwide 596 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Francis Hodgkinson Germany · #2,567,953 worldwide 1 citations · 28 works
  3. 3 C. Richard Soderberg Germany · #3,202,557 worldwide 288 citations · 55 works
  4. 4 Ronald B. Smith Germany · #3,467,880 worldwide 26 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 N. R. Deming Germany · #4,951,783 worldwide 35 citations · 26 works
  6. 6 Cate Campbell Germany · #6,081,816 worldwide 35 citations · 126 works
All ranked researchers at Westinghouse Electric (Germany)

What are the most cited papers from Westinghouse Electric (Germany)?

The most cited paper from Westinghouse Electric (Germany) is "A new ferroelectric memory device, metal-ferroelectric-semiconductor transistor" (Shu-Yau Wu, 1974), with 422 citations. Next come "Computers and automation" (179) and "Boundary-layer analysis of the flow boiling crisis" (163).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A new ferroelectric memory device, metal-ferroelectric-semiconductor transistor Shu-Yau Wu · IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices Aug 1974 422
2 Computers and automation Edwin L. Harder · Electrical Engineering May 1959 179
3 Boundary-layer analysis of the flow boiling crisis Liyong Tong · International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Jul 1968 163
4 Heat-Transfer Augmentation in Rod Bundles Near Grid Spacers S. C. Yao, Lawrence E. Hochreiter, W. J. Leech · ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Feb 1982 154
5 Power System Reliability I-Measures of Reliability and Methods of Calculation Donald P. Gaver, F. E. Montmeat, Alton D. Patton · IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems Jul 1964 149
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Westinghouse Electric (Germany)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Heat Transfer, Reliability Evaluation, Smart Grid, Large-Eddy Simulation, Molten Salt and Nuclear Reactor.

▲ 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. Energy Efficiency17▲ 8.6×17 topics
  2. Renewable Energy15▲ 6.2×18 topics
  3. Heat Transfer13▲ 10×12 topics
  4. Climate Change12▲ 1.88×7 topics
  5. Reliability Evaluation9▲ 68×3 topics
  6. Optimization8▲ 6.2×12 topics
  7. Smart Grid8▲ 12×7 topics
  8. Large-Eddy Simulation8▲ 14×5 topics
  9. Molten Salt8▲ 72×1 topic
  10. Nuclear Reactor8▲ 72×1 topic
  11. Simulation8▲ 9.9×7 topics
  12. Mechanical Properties8▲ 3.4×21 topics
  13. Thermal Conductivity8▲ 23×3 topics
  14. Control Systems8▲ 12×6 topics
  15. Finite Element Analysis8▲ 13×6 topics
  16. Vibration Analysis7▲ 9.5×8 topics
  17. Large Eddy Simulation7▲ 96×2 topics
  18. Hydrogen Embrittlement7▲ 26×3 topics
  19. Thermal Analysis7▲ 18×6 topics
  20. Safety Assessment6▲ 31×2 topics
  21. Thermal Properties6▲ 17×3 topics
  22. Power Electronics6▲ 9.1×8 topics
  23. Raman Spectroscopy6▲ 11×3 topics
  24. Hydrogen-Oxygen Generators6▲ 258×1 topic
  25. Steam Generation6▲ 258×1 topic
  26. Nuclear Graphite6▲ 80×1 topic
  27. Oxidation Behavior6▲ 40×1 topic
  28. Passive Systems6▲ 162×1 topic
  29. Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis6▲ 162×1 topic
  30. Oxidation Resistance6▲ 16×3 topics
  31. Numerical Simulation5▲ 6.5×12 topics
  32. Electrical Systems5▲ 51×2 topics
  33. Transport Properties5▲ 89×2 topics
  34. Accident Tolerant Fuels5▲ 41×1 topic
  35. Fuel Cladding5▲ 41×1 topic
  36. Nuclear Fuel5▲ 68×1 topic
  37. Radiation Protection5▲ 68×1 topic
  38. Dielectrics5▲ 55×1 topic
  39. Polymer5▲ 21×1 topic
  40. Power System5▲ 17×3 topics

Which research topics does Westinghouse Electric (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics, Nuclear Materials and Properties, Metallurgy and Material Forming and High Temperature Alloys and Creep.

Nuclear Engineering Ther…0Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics: 0 fractional worksNuclear Materials and Pr…0Nuclear Materials and Properties: 0 fractional worksMetallurgy and Material Forming: 0 fractional worksHigh Temperature Alloys and Creep: 0 fractional worksEngineering and Material Science Research: 0 fractional worksNuclear and radioactivity studies: 0 fractional worksVehicle Dynamics and Con…0Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems: 0 fractional worksGeophysical Methods and Applications: 0 fractional worksFatigue and fracture mechanics: 0 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures: 0 fractional works
Aerospace EngineeringMaterials ChemistryMechanics of MaterialsMechanical Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Nuclear Materials and Properties Materials Chemistry 0 works
  3. 3 Metallurgy and Material Forming Mechanics of Materials 0 works
  4. 4 High Temperature Alloys and Creep Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Engineering and Material Science Research General Materials Science 0 works
  6. 6 Nuclear and radioactivity studies Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  7. 7 Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems Automotive Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Geophysical Methods and Applications Ocean Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Fatigue and fracture mechanics Mechanics of Materials 0 works
  10. 10 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 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 available12.1%not open87.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors79.2%domestic only20.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Westinghouse Electric (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 44% 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 Westinghouse Electric (Germany) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000012% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Westinghouse Electric (Germany)0.000033% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Westinghouse Electric (Germany) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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