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Research in Apatity

Relative to its size, research in Apatity is most concentrated in Inorganic Chemistry (14.4× the world share in Inorganic Chemistry).

Research institutions
1
Research works
3.3k
▲ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
21k
6.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
5.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1965-2026
62 years on the record
Apatity

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Which fields of science does Apatity work in?

In 2022-now, 68% of research in Apatity is in Physical Sciences, 17% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (20%), Materials Science (12%), Social Sciences (11%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 778 fractional works · 67.9% of its workEngineering: 228 fractional works · 19.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 80 fractional works · 7.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 44 fractional works · 3.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 23 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOcean Engineering: 23 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 17 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 13 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 136 fractional works · 11.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 83 fractional works · 7.2% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 28 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCeramics and Composites: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 117 fractional works · 10.2% of its workGeophysics: 41 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGeology: 20 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 19 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOceanography: 16 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 16 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPaleontology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 99 fractional works · 8.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 22 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEcology: 19 fractional works · 1.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 17 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 62 fractional works · 5.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 40 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 47 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 33 fractional works · 2.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 45 fractional works · 4.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 26 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInformation Systems: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 22 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFuel Technology: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 19 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCatalysis: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 200 fractional works · 17.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 130 fractional works · 11.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 66 fractional works · 5.8% of its workDemography: 15 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 13 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopment: 13 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 24 fractional works · 2.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 16 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 21 fractional works · 1.8% of its workArcheology: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 16 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 124 fractional works · 10.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 109 fractional works · 9.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 38 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPlant Science: 31 fractional works · 2.7% of its workFood Science: 22 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSoil Science: 10 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 44 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMedicine: 26 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 16 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 13 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKApatity1,145fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences68%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences17%

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. Engineering22819.9%
    2. Materials Science13611.9%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences11710.2%
    4. Environmental Science998.7%
    5. Chemistry625.4%
    6. Physics and Astronomy474.1%
    7. Computer Science454.0%
    8. Energy222.0%
    9. Chemical Engineering191.6%
    10. Mathematics20.2%
    1. Social Sciences13011.4%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting242.1%
    3. Arts and Humanities211.8%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance161.4%
    5. Decision Sciences40.4%
    6. Psychology40.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1099.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology121.0%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.1%
    5. Neuroscience10.1%
    1. Medicine262.3%
    2. Health Professions161.4%
    3. Nursing10.1%
    4. Dentistry00.0%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Apatity strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Apatity is most concentrated in Inorganic Chemistry (14.4× the world share in Inorganic Chemistry).

  1. Inorganic ChemistrySubfield · 38.3 works14×
← 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: 2.06× its world share, 105 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 4.68× its world share, 18 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.49× its world share, 58 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.51× its world share, 43 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6.46× its world share, 108 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.07× its world share, 20 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.35× its world share, 217 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.72× its world share, 91 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.41× its world share, 127 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.76× its world share, 42 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.50× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 22 worksMedicineNursing: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.66× its world share, 20 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.57× its world share, 20 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.66× its world share, 15 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.05× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 124 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences6.46×108 works
  2. Chemical Engineering4.68×18 works
  3. Chemistry3.49×58 works
  4. Materials Science3.41×127 works
  5. Energy2.07×20 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.06×105 works
  7. Physics and Astronomy1.76×42 works
  8. Environmental Science1.72×91 works
  9. Engineering1.35×217 works
  10. Social Sciences0.92×124 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.66×20 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.66×15 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.57×20 works
  14. Computer Science0.51×43 works
  15. Health Professions0.50×14 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.42×4 works
  17. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.32×1 works
  18. Veterinary0.25×0 works
  19. Nursing0.22×1 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.20×11 works
  21. Mathematics0.14×2 works
  22. Medicine0.11×22 works
  23. Dentistry0.08×0 works
  24. Immunology and Microbiology0.06×1 works
  25. Psychology0.05×2 works
  26. Neuroscience0.04×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Apatity?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Arctic, Geopolitics, International Relations, Governance, Oil and Gas and Shipping.

▲ 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. Climate Change160▲ 5.1×50 topics
  2. Sustainable Development94▲ 5.3×31 topics
  3. Arctic74▲ 59×4 topics
  4. Sustainability73▲ 2.6×28 topics
  5. Geopolitics55▲ 32×5 topics
  6. International Relations54▲ 20×6 topics
  7. Governance50▲ 14×5 topics
  8. Oil and Gas49▲ 122×2 topics
  9. Shipping49▲ 86×2 topics
  10. Maritime Transport49▲ 165×1 topic
  11. Northern Sea Route49▲ 165×1 topic
  12. Environmental Impact47▲ 2.4×22 topics
  13. Food Security47▲ 7.5×9 topics
  14. Lithium-ion Batteries43▲ 9.2×4 topics
  15. Circular Economy42▲ 13×5 topics
  16. Regional Development42▲ 11×9 topics
  17. Adsorption40▲ 17×6 topics
  18. Nanomaterials40▲ 3.4×14 topics
  19. Tectonics39▲ 29×3 topics
  20. Crystal Growth39▲ 12×9 topics
  21. Energy Efficiency38▲ 3.6×17 topics
  22. Biogeography38▲ 12×15 topics
  23. Innovation37▲ 3.1×17 topics
  24. Digital Transformation36▲ 5.8×12 topics
  25. Metal Recovery34▲ 15×3 topics
  26. Microbial Communities30▲ 6.0×6 topics
  27. Mosses28▲ 88×2 topics
  28. Rare Earth Elements28▲ 17×3 topics
  29. Plate Tectonics28▲ 16×3 topics
  30. Actinides27▲ 47×2 topics
  31. Frequency Conversion26▲ 55×3 topics
  32. Nonlinear Optical Materials25▲ 57×3 topics
  33. Second Harmonic Generation25▲ 83×2 topics
  34. Crystallographic Computing25▲ 168×1 topic
  35. Deep-Ultraviolet Materials25▲ 168×1 topic
  36. Digital Economy25▲ 11×10 topics
  37. Environmental Remediation24▲ 35×2 topics
  38. Optical Modulators24▲ 15×2 topics
  39. Crystal Structure22▲ 14×5 topics
  40. Thermodynamic Modeling22▲ 17×4 topics

What research is done in Apatity?

Arctic and Russian Polic…45Arctic and Russian Policy Studies: 45 fractional worksCrystal Structures and Properties: 22 fractional worksGeological Studies and Exploration: 18 fractional worksPhotorefractive and Nonlinear Optics: 18 fractional worksGeological and Geochemical Analysis: 18 fractional worksEngineering and Environmental Studies: 18 fractional worksExtraction and Separatio…18Extraction and Separation Processes: 18 fractional worksChemical Synthesis and Characterization: 17 fractional worksFood Industry and Aquatic Biology: 16 fractional worksIndustrial Engineering a…16Industrial Engineering and Technologies: 16 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsGeologyAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5 others

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

  1. 1 Arctic and Russian Policy Studies Sociology and Political Science 45 works
  2. 2 Crystal Structures and Properties Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 22 works
  3. 3 Geological Studies and Exploration Geology 18 works
  4. 4 Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 18 works
  5. 5 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 18 works
  6. 6 Engineering and Environmental Studies Ocean Engineering 18 works
  7. 7 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 18 works
  8. 8 Chemical Synthesis and Characterization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 17 works
  9. 9 Food Industry and Aquatic Biology Food Science 16 works
  10. 10 Industrial Engineering and Technologies Mechanical Engineering 16 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 counting10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025Apatity5.4% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 21.5% in 2001.

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