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Research in Alcobendas

Science Explorer records 10 research institutions in Alcobendas, Spain. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Acciona (Spain).

Research institutions
10
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.2k
▲ 41% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
14.9%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Alcobendas?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Acciona (Spain)Company 774 #18,922
2BP (Spain)Company 159 #31,924 all time
3Red Electrica de Espana (Spain)Company 150 #37,672 all time
4GEICAM – Spanish Breast Cancer GroupNonprofit 90 not ranked
5Fon (Spain)Company 9 not ranked
6Solintel (Spain)Company 4 not ranked
7Venter Pharma (Spain)Nonprofit 3 not ranked
8Farmalder (Spain)Company 3 not ranked
9Laboratorio Central de SanitasResearch facility 1 not ranked
10Centro Médico Sanitas AlcobendasHospital / health system 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Acciona (Spain): 64.8%BP (Spain): 13.3%Red Electrica de Espana (Spain): 12.6%GEICAM – Spanish Breast Cancer Group: 7.5%6 others listed: 1.8%65%largest
Acciona (Spain)774 · 64.8%BP (Spain)159 · 13.3%Red Electrica de Espana (Spain)150 · 12.6%GEICAM – Spanish Breast Cancer Group90 · 7.5%6 others listed21 · 1.8%

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

What is Alcobendas strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Alcobendas is most concentrated in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (3.7× the world share in Electrical and Electronic Engineering).

  1. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 33.4 works3.7×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Alcobendas?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Power Electronics, Renewable Energy, Smart Grid, Renewable Energy Integration, Smart Grid Applications, Decentralized Control, Sustainability and Energy Storage Systems.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Renewable Energy17▲ 4.6×27 topics
  2. Power Electronics16▲ 18×8 topics
  3. Sustainability15▲ 2.4×38 topics
  4. Education12▲ 2.8×26 topics
  5. Smart Grid12▲ 12×8 topics
  6. Renewable Energy Integration12▲ 14×5 topics
  7. Globalization11▲ 2.2×30 topics
  8. Smart Grid Applications10▲ 30×2 topics
  9. Sustainable Development10▲ 2.5×21 topics
  10. Human Rights9▲ 3.4×16 topics
  11. Decentralized Control9▲ 28×2 topics
  12. Energy Storage Systems8▲ 23×2 topics
  13. Breast Cancer8▲ 13×10 topics
  14. Distributed Power Generation8▲ 29×1 topic
  15. Environmental Impact8▲ 1.79×22 topics
  16. Microgrid Control8▲ 29×1 topic
  17. Educational Technology7▲ 2.4×19 topics
  18. Quality of Life7▲ 1.97×28 topics
  19. Latin America7▲ 14×11 topics
  20. Innovation6▲ 2.4×15 topics
  21. HVDC Transmission6▲ 48×2 topics
  22. Public Policy6▲ 4.9×13 topics
  23. Voltage Control6▲ 35×2 topics
  24. Control Strategies6▲ 17×5 topics
  25. Fault Detection6▲ 16×3 topics
  26. Power Systems6▲ 20×2 topics
  27. Metastatic Breast Cancer6▲ 38×2 topics
  28. Pedagogy5▲ 4.3×11 topics
  29. Offshore Wind Farms5▲ 34×2 topics
  30. Social Justice5▲ 3.5×10 topics
  31. Modular Multilevel Converters5▲ 55×1 topic
  32. Voltage Source Converters5▲ 55×1 topic
  33. Demand Response4▲ 17×1 topic
  34. Energy Management4▲ 9.2×1 topic
  35. Distributed Generation4▲ 19×3 topics
  36. Construction4▲ 11×3 topics
  37. Prognostic Markers4▲ 14×3 topics
  38. Environmental Education4▲ 9.0×7 topics
  39. Molecular Subtypes4▲ 16×3 topics
  40. CDK4/6 Inhibitors3▲ 54×1 topic

What research is done in Alcobendas?

Microgrid Control and Op…8Microgrid Control and Optimization: 8 fractional worksHVDC Systems and Fault Protection: 5 fractional worksSmart Grid Energy Manage…4Smart Grid Energy Management: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Breast Cancer T…3Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies: 3 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment Studies: 3 fractional worksEducation and Teacher Training: 3 fractional worksPower System Optimizatio…2Power System Optimization and Stability: 2 fractional worksBIM and Construction Integration: 2 fractional worksCancer Treatment and Pharmacology: 2 fractional worksSmart Grid Security and Resilience: 2 fractional works
Control and Systems EngineeringElectrical and Electronic EngineeringPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineCancer Research3 others

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

  1. 1 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 8 works
  2. 2 HVDC Systems and Fault Protection Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
  3. 3 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  5. 5 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 3 works
  6. 6 Education and Teacher Training Education 3 works
  7. 7 Power System Optimization and Stability Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 BIM and Construction Integration Building and Construction 2 works
  9. 9 Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology Oncology 2 works
  10. 10 Smart Grid Security and Resilience Control and Systems Engineering 2 works

Research output over time

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