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Research in Amadora

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Amadora, Portugal. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Hospital Prof. Dr. Fernando Fonseca.

Research institutions
5
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.9k
▼ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
11k
5.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
5.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1958-2026
69 years on the record
Amadora

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 Amadora?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Hospital Prof. Dr. Fernando FonsecaHospital / health system 1,622 #13,742
2Portuguese Environment AgencyResearch facility 118 not ranked
3ECBio (Portugal)Company 19 not ranked
4Empresa de Manutenção de Equipamento Ferroviário (Portugal)Company 4 not ranked
5Government Shared Services EntityGovernment institution 2 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.

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.

Hospital Prof. Dr. Fernando Fonseca: 91.9%Portuguese Environment Agency: 6.7%ECBio (Portugal): 1.1%Empresa de Manutenção de Equipamento Ferroviário (Portugal): 0.2%1 other listed: 0.1%92%largest
Hospital Prof. Dr. Fernando Fonseca1,622 · 91.9%Portuguese Environment Agency118 · 6.7%ECBio (Portugal)19 · 1.1%Empresa de Manutenção de Equipamento Ferroviário (Portugal)4 · 0.2%1 other listed2 · 0.1%

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

Which fields of science does Amadora work in?

In 2022-now, 75% of research in Amadora is in Health Sciences, 10% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (70%), Health Professions (4%), Social Sciences (4%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 378 fractional works · 74.8% of its workMedicine: 354 fractional works · 70.1% of its workSurgery: 57 fractional works · 11.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 39 fractional works · 7.6% of its workEpidemiology: 27 fractional works · 5.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 24 fractional works · 4.7% of its workOncology: 17 fractional works · 3.4% of its workNeurology: 15 fractional works · 2.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 13 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 13 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 13 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 13 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPhysiology: 11 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 11 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOphthalmology: 11 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 11 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRheumatology: 9 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGenetics: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGastroenterology: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNephrology: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHematology: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHepatology: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDermatology: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 20 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 8 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 48 fractional works · 9.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 19 fractional works · 3.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychology: 17 fractional works · 3.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 12 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 45 fractional works · 8.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 18 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGenetics: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 12 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 10 fractional works · 2.0% of its workImmunology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workParasitology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 34 fractional works · 6.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 13 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 9 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAmadora505fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences75%Social Sciences10%

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. Medicine35470.1%
    2. Health Professions203.9%
    3. Nursing30.5%
    4. Veterinary10.2%
    5. Dentistry10.1%
    1. Social Sciences193.7%
    2. Psychology173.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities61.3%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance40.8%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting20.3%
    6. Decision Sciences10.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology183.5%
    2. Neuroscience122.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology102.0%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences40.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.3%
    1. Environmental Science132.7%
    2. Engineering91.8%
    3. Computer Science50.9%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences40.8%
    5. Energy10.2%
    6. Mathematics00.1%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    8. Chemistry00.1%
    9. Materials Science00.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Amadora strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Amadora is most concentrated in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (5.5× the world share in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine).

  1. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 37.4 works5.5×
← 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: 0.18× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.62× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.67× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.61× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.98× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.54× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.53× its world share, 18 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.67× its world share, 309 worksMedicineNursing: 1.21× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.67× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.42× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.41× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.19× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.67×309 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology1.67×7 works
  3. Veterinary1.67×1 works
  4. Neuroscience1.61×12 works
  5. Health Professions1.53×18 works
  6. Nursing1.21×3 works
  7. Psychology1.19×16 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.98×2 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.62×15 works
  10. Environmental Science0.54×12 works
  11. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.42×3 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.42×5 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.41×4 works
  14. Dentistry0.29×1 works
  15. Social Sciences0.26×14 works
  16. Energy0.23×1 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.18×4 works
  18. Decision Sciences0.17×1 works
  19. Engineering0.11×8 works
  20. Computer Science0.10×3 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.06×1 works
  22. Chemical Engineering0.05×0 works
  23. Chemistry0.05×0 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.04×0 works
  25. Materials Science0.01×0 works
  26. Mathematics0.01×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Amadora?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Surgical Management, Complications, Chemotherapy, Prognostic Factors and Inflammation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology68▲ 3.4×106 topics
  2. Treatment33▲ 5.4×43 topics
  3. Diagnosis30▲ 6.3×38 topics
  4. Inflammation22▲ 2.1×48 topics
  5. Chemotherapy19▲ 5.4×23 topics
  6. Quality of Life19▲ 2.6×40 topics
  7. Complications18▲ 7.0×15 topics
  8. Surgical Management18▲ 8.5×19 topics
  9. Prognostic Factors14▲ 6.3×13 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease13▲ 2.2×21 topics
  11. Clinical Practice Guidelines13▲ 4.5×14 topics
  12. Neurological Disorders12▲ 4.2×14 topics
  13. Management12▲ 3.0×26 topics
  14. Risk Factors12▲ 2.1×24 topics
  15. Genetic Mutations12▲ 5.3×17 topics
  16. Guidelines12▲ 4.9×12 topics
  17. Rituximab10▲ 13×4 topics
  18. Survival Analysis9▲ 6.8×7 topics
  19. Immune Response9▲ 3.2×16 topics
  20. PET Imaging9▲ 11×4 topics
  21. Stroke8▲ 9.2×7 topics
  22. Pathogenesis8▲ 3.1×14 topics
  23. Immunosuppressive Therapy8▲ 8.3×8 topics
  24. Heart Failure8▲ 3.5×10 topics
  25. Imaging8▲ 6.2×5 topics
  26. Molecular Characterization7▲ 8.3×6 topics
  27. Children7▲ 6.2×6 topics
  28. Autoantibodies7▲ 6.0×8 topics
  29. Gastric Cancer7▲ 12×3 topics
  30. Prenatal Diagnosis7▲ 9.1×6 topics
  31. Cognitive Impairment6▲ 5.1×7 topics
  32. Diagnostic Criteria6▲ 5.4×9 topics
  33. Cardiac Imaging6▲ 10×3 topics
  34. Imatinib Mesylate6▲ 24×2 topics
  35. Adjuvant Therapy6▲ 9.2×2 topics
  36. Liver Transplantation6▲ 9.2×4 topics
  37. Endoscopic Resection5▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Review5▲ 8.8×2 topics
  39. Adults5▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Cholangiocarcinoma5▲ 13×2 topics

What research is done in Amadora?

Gastric Cancer Managemen…5Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 5 fractional worksGastrointestinal Tumor R…5Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment: 5 fractional worksGastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 5 fractional worksVasculitis and related c…4Vasculitis and related conditions: 4 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duc…3Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 3 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 3 fractional worksPediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments: 3 fractional worksInfective Endocarditis D…3Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 3 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 3 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineGastroenterologySurgeryEpidemiology2 others

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

  1. 1 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 5 works
  2. 2 Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment Gastroenterology 5 works
  3. 3 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 5 works
  4. 4 Vasculitis and related conditions Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  5. 5 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  6. 6 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 3 works
  7. 7 Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments Surgery 3 works
  8. 8 Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Epidemiology 3 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 3 works
  10. 10 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 3 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Amadora4.2% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.3% in 2009.

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