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Mining and Industrial Processes

Mining and Industrial Processes is a research topic within Food Science. Science Explorer counts 6.2k research works in it since 1950. 9.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics related to food quality management, including condition monitoring of machines, sodium tripolyphosphate production methods, environmental and energy assessment, coal mining, vibration analysis, and safety management. The papers also discuss the optimization of production processes and the impact of various factors on food quality.

  • Food Quality
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Sodium Tripolyphosphate
  • Machine Diagnostics
  • Environmental Assessment
  • Coal Mining
  • Vibration Analysis
  • Energy Consumption
  • Production Optimization
  • Safety Management
Research works
6.2k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
606
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.8%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-62%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Poland
69% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Mining and Industrial Processes

Which countries lead Mining and Industrial Processes research?

By volume, Poland and Russia publish the most (121 and 16 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Poland 121 works
  2. 2 Russia 16 works
  3. 3 Ukraine 9 works
  4. 4 United States 7 works
  5. 5 China 7 works
  6. 6 Romania 4 works
  7. 7 Indonesia 4 works
  8. 8 Slovakia 3 works
  9. 9 Czechia 3 works
  10. 10 India 3 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Poland: 68.9%Russia: 9.0%Ukraine: 4.9%United States: 4.1%6 others listed: 13.1%69%largest
Poland121 · 68.9%Russia16 · 9.0%Ukraine9 · 4.9%United States7 · 4.1%6 others listed23 · 13.1%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Mining and Industrial Processes research?

By volume in 2022-now, AGH University of Krakow publishes the most Mining and Industrial Processes research, followed by Silesian University of Technology and Polish Academy of Sciences.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 AGH University of KrakowPoland 15 works
  2. 2 Silesian University of TechnologyPoland 10 works
  3. 3 Polish Academy of SciencesPoland 10 works
  4. 4 Wrocław University of Science and TechnologyPoland 7 works
  5. 5 Poznań University of TechnologyPoland 4 works
  6. 6 Central Mining InstitutePoland 3 works
  7. 7 Poltegor InstitutePoland 3 works
  8. 8 Łukasiewicz Research NetworkPoland 3 works
  9. 9 KOMAG Institute of Mining TechnologyPoland 3 works
  10. 10 Jagiellonian UniversityPoland 3 works

Who are the leading researchers in Mining and Industrial Processes?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Mining and Industrial Processes include Richard S. J. Frackowiak.

  1. 1 Richard S. J. Frackowiak United Kingdom 142k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

What are the most cited papers in Mining and Industrial Processes?

The most cited paper in Mining and Industrial Processes is "A new feature for monitoring the condition of gearboxes in non-stationary operating conditions" (Walter Bartelmus, Radosław Zimroz, 2009), with 306 citations. Next come "Condition Indicators for Gearbox Condition Monitoring Systems" (210) and "Experimental study on microwave drying of Chinese and Indonesian low-rank coals" (160).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A new feature for monitoring the condition of gearboxes in non-stationary operating conditions Walter Bartelmus, Radosław Zimroz · Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing 8 Feb 2009 306
2 Condition Indicators for Gearbox Condition Monitoring Systems P. Večeř, M. Kreidl, Radislav Šmíd · Acta Polytechnica Open access 6 Jan 2005 210
3 Experimental study on microwave drying of Chinese and Indonesian low-rank coals Arash Tahmasebi, Jianglong Yu, Xianchun Li et al. · Fuel Processing Technology 4 Jul 2011 160
4 Similarity of signal processing effect between Hankel matrix-based SVD and wavelet transform and its mechanism analysis Xuezhi Zhao, YE Bang-yan · Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing 18 Oct 2008 144
5 Optimization of shovel-truck system for surface mining S.G. Erçelebi, Ataç Başçetin · Istanbul Technical University Academic Open Archive (Istanbul Technical University) Open access Jul 2009 128
All 101 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Where is Mining and Industrial Processes research done?

The largest centres of Mining and Industrial Processes research in 2022-now are Krakow (Poland), Warsaw (Poland), Gliwice (Poland) and Wrocław (Poland). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Krakow.

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 KrakowPoland 31 works
  2. 2 WarsawPoland 18 works
  3. 3 GliwicePoland 13 works
  4. 4 WrocławPoland 12 works
  5. 5 PoznańPoland 8 works
  6. 6 KatowicePoland 6 works
  7. 7 GdańskPoland 4 works
  8. 8 LublinPoland 3 works
  9. 9 PetroşaniRomania 3 works
  10. 10 BydgoszczPoland 3 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. KrakowPL · 31.2 works96×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Mining and Industrial Processes than the world average.

See Mining and Industrial Processes on the map

Where is the best place to study Mining and Industrial Processes?

Among universities, judged by research, AGH University of Krakow and Silesian University of Technology score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

Excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged
40%
Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share
10%
Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale
30%
Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%
10%
Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad
10%
Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.
#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1AGH University of KrakowPoland 80.026.2%216.2×15 -67.2%
2Silesian University of TechnologyPoland 0.013.3%237.5×10 -80.5%

Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Mining and Industrial Processes, country by country

Is Mining and Industrial Processes research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 62% lower than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2013.

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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 Mining and Industrial Processes as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0011% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%0.015%Mining and Industrial Processes0.00072% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Mining and Industrial Processes over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

still counting5%10%15%Mining and Industrial Processes10.8% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.

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