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Research in Albacete

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Albacete, Spain. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Castilla-La Mancha.

Research institutions
3
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
27k
▼ 8% vs 2018-21
Citations
466k
17.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
18.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1965-2026
62 years on the record

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Albacete?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of Castilla-La ManchaUniversity 28,916 #868
2Hospital de HellínHospital / health system 148 #30,575 all time
3Instituto Tecnico Agronómico ProvincialUniversity 100 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

Which fields of science does Albacete work in?

In 2022-now, 38% of research in Albacete is in Social Sciences, 34% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (17%), Medicine (16%), Engineering (13%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 2,299 fractional works · 37.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,021 fractional works · 16.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 225 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEducation: 195 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 140 fractional works · 2.3% of its workLaw: 63 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCultural Studies: 60 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCommunication: 52 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDemography: 43 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGender Studies: 43 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 38 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnthropology: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 545 fractional works · 9.0% of its workHistory: 133 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 99 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArcheology: 65 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhilosophy: 44 fractional works · 0.7% of its workConservation: 36 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 35 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMuseology: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClassics: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMusic: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 305 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 99 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 76 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 72 fractional works · 1.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 41 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 212 fractional works · 3.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 52 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 165 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 130 fractional works · 2.1% of its workFinance: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 52 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2,038 fractional works · 33.6% of its workEngineering: 769 fractional works · 12.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 195 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 133 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 77 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 67 fractional works · 1.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 55 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 41 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedia Technology: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 476 fractional works · 7.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 132 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInformation Systems: 105 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 75 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 50 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science Applications: 41 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 22 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 320 fractional works · 5.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 50 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 47 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 47 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 40 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 131 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 72 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomaterials: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 85 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 73 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 83 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 41 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 42 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 61 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtmospheric Science: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 38 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 42 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 36 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 36 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,167 fractional works · 19.2% of its workMedicine: 961 fractional works · 15.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 98 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSurgery: 82 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 69 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 67 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEpidemiology: 55 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 50 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 47 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 40 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOncology: 38 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 35 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 21 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRheumatology: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 112 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 180 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 89 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 44 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 568 fractional works · 9.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 236 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPlant Science: 91 fractional works · 1.5% of its workFood Science: 60 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSoil Science: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 181 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 92 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGenetics: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiophysics: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 95 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 51 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 46 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAlbacete6,072fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences34%Health Sciences19%Social Sciences38%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences2,29937.9%
    1. Social Sciences1,02116.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities5459.0%
    3. Psychology3055.0%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting2123.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1652.7%
    6. Decision Sciences520.8%
    1. Engineering76912.7%
    2. Computer Science4767.8%
    3. Environmental Science3205.3%
    4. Materials Science1312.2%
    5. Energy851.4%
    6. Chemistry831.4%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences611.0%
    8. Physics and Astronomy420.7%
    9. Chemical Engineering360.6%
    10. Mathematics360.6%
  2. Health Sciences1,16719.2%
    1. Medicine96115.8%
    2. Health Professions1803.0%
    3. Nursing170.3%
    4. Dentistry60.1%
    5. Veterinary40.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2363.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1813.0%
    3. Neuroscience951.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology460.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics100.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Albacete strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Albacete is most concentrated in History, Classics and Conservation (7.2× the world share in History).

  1. HistorySubfield · 122.8 works7.2×
  2. ClassicsSubfield · 21.8 works6.9×
  3. ConservationSubfield · 32.2 works6.4×
  4. General Social SciencesSubfield · 35.2 works6.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.83× its world share, 211 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.56× its world share, 160 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.77× its world share, 42 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.95× its world share, 82 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.45× its world share, 8 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.64× its world share, 31 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.90× its world share, 76 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.03× its world share, 429 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 53 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.52× its world share, 75 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.85× its world share, 680 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.04× its world share, 277 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.61× its world share, 115 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.51× its world share, 32 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.30× its world share, 36 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.18× its world share, 5 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.11× its world share, 157 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.81× its world share, 833 worksMedicineNursing: 0.58× its world share, 15 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.43× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.14× its world share, 486 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.13× its world share, 194 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.91× its world share, 47 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.34× its world share, 154 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.55× its world share, 253 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.33× its world share, 897 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities3.14×486 works
  2. Chemical Engineering1.64×31 works
  3. Psychology1.55×253 works
  4. Energy1.52×75 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.34×154 works
  6. Social Sciences1.33×897 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.13×194 works
  8. Health Professions1.11×157 works
  9. Environmental Science1.04×277 works
  10. Computer Science1.03×429 works
  11. Neuroscience0.95×82 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.91×47 works
  13. Chemistry0.90×76 works
  14. Engineering0.85×680 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.83×211 works
  16. Medicine0.81×833 works
  17. Immunology and Microbiology0.77×42 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.63×53 works
  19. Materials Science0.61×115 works
  20. Nursing0.58×15 works
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.56×160 works
  22. Mathematics0.51×32 works
  23. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.45×8 works
  24. Veterinary0.43×3 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.30×36 works
  26. Dentistry0.18×5 works

Which keywords describe research in Albacete?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, History, Gender, Globalization, Sustainability, Physical Activity, Welfare State and Historiography.

▲ 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-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city'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. Epidemiology228◆ 0.94×130 topics
  2. Education216▲ 2.1×92 topics
  3. Climate Change205▲ 1.24×90 topics
  4. Sustainability205▲ 1.38×85 topics
  5. Globalization199▲ 1.67×98 topics
  6. Deep Learning159▼ 0.76×72 topics
  7. Renewable Energy153▲ 1.74×45 topics
  8. Mental Health147▲ 1.70×41 topics
  9. History143▲ 3.4×40 topics
  10. Public Health127▲ 1.44×62 topics
  11. Gender127▲ 3.9×33 topics
  12. Cultural Heritage112▲ 3.5×30 topics
  13. Quality of Life112▲ 1.28×58 topics
  14. Physical Activity112▲ 3.8×12 topics
  15. Literature112▲ 3.4×33 topics
  16. Educational Technology108▲ 1.50×33 topics
  17. COVID-19107▲ 1.36×29 topics
  18. Human Rights106▲ 1.71×55 topics
  19. Innovation98▲ 1.56×48 topics
  20. Obesity88▲ 1.88×23 topics
  21. Identity87▲ 1.98×40 topics
  22. Health Promotion82▲ 4.3×17 topics
  23. Welfare State80▲ 17×4 topics
  24. Historiography77▲ 10×12 topics
  25. Society73▲ 6.3×16 topics
  26. European Union70▲ 5.2×16 topics
  27. Inclusive Education69▲ 3.2×16 topics
  28. Social Movements68▲ 3.8×23 topics
  29. Communication65▲ 3.4×17 topics
  30. Urban Development64▲ 3.0×16 topics
  31. Spain63▲ 29×5 topics
  32. Latin America60▲ 5.2×17 topics
  33. Gender Dynamics60▲ 9.3×6 topics
  34. Constitutional Law59▲ 7.4×8 topics
  35. Political Power52▲ 18×3 topics
  36. Informal Learning51▲ 6.5×6 topics
  37. Social Rights48▲ 27×2 topics
  38. Rural Tourism45▲ 24×3 topics
  39. Propaganda43▲ 14×4 topics
  40. Spanish Civil War43▲ 47×2 topics

What research is done in Albacete?

  1. 1 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 30 works
  2. 2 Human Rights and Immigration Sociology and Political Science 29 works
  3. 3 Historical Art and Architecture Studies Conservation 29 works
  4. 4 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 26 works
  5. 5 Medieval and Early Modern Iberia History 25 works
  6. 6 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 25 works
  7. 7 Spanish History and Politics History 24 works
  8. 8 Spanish Literature and Culture Studies Literature and Literary Theory 21 works
  9. 9 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 20 works
  10. 10 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 20 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%Albacete17.9% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 26.9% in 2005.

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