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Research in Ávila

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Ávila, Spain. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Catholic University of Ávila.

Research institutions
3
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.1k
▲ 69% vs 2018-21
Citations
9.7k
9.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
23.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1954-2026
73 years on the record
Ávila

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 Ávila?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Catholic University of ÁvilaUniversity 1,075 #4,304
2Onyx Solar (Spain)Company 5 not ranked
3La Cañada ObservatoryResearch facility 1 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 Ávila work in?

In 2022-now, 37% of research in Ávila is in Physical Sciences, 37% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (16%), Medicine (16%), Computer Science (11%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 178 fractional works · 37.2% of its workComputer Science: 51 fractional works · 10.8% of its workInformation Systems: 25 fractional works · 5.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 9 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Science Applications: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 35 fractional works · 7.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 32 fractional works · 6.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 7 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 6 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEcology: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 23 fractional works · 4.7% of its workGeometry and Topology: 10 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMathematical Physics: 9 fractional works · 1.9% of its workApplied Mathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 15 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGeophysics: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeology: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 6 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 176 fractional works · 36.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 76 fractional works · 15.8% of its workEducation: 24 fractional works · 4.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 22 fractional works · 4.5% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety Research: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCommunication: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnthropology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 44 fractional works · 9.3% of its workHistory: 10 fractional works · 2.0% of its workArcheology: 8 fractional works · 1.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workReligious studies: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workConservation: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhilosophy: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 24 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 8 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 7 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 14 fractional works · 2.9% of its workAccounting: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 13 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 9 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 91 fractional works · 19.0% of its workMedicine: 75 fractional works · 15.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 9 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSurgery: 6 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 13 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 33 fractional works · 6.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 18 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPlant Science: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSoil Science: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCell Biology: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKÁvila477fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences37%Health Sciences19%Social Sciences37%

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. Computer Science5110.8%
    2. Engineering357.3%
    3. Environmental Science326.7%
    4. Mathematics234.7%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences153.2%
    6. Materials Science61.3%
    7. Energy61.2%
    8. Chemistry40.9%
    9. Physics and Astronomy30.7%
    10. Chemical Engineering20.4%
    1. Social Sciences7615.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities449.3%
    3. Psychology245.0%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting142.9%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance132.8%
    6. Decision Sciences51.0%
    1. Medicine7515.7%
    2. Health Professions132.7%
    3. Nursing20.4%
    4. Dentistry10.1%
    5. Veterinary10.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences183.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology92.0%
    3. Neuroscience30.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Ávila?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Cultural Heritage, E-Learning, Distance Learning, Pedagogy, Educational Technology, Online Education and Digital Divide.

▲ 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. Education31▲ 3.8×32 topics
  2. E-Learning21▲ 4.6×10 topics
  3. Educational Technology19▲ 3.4×20 topics
  4. COVID-1918▲ 3.0×15 topics
  5. Cultural Heritage18▲ 7.2×18 topics
  6. Sustainability18▲ 1.55×43 topics
  7. Epidemiology18◆ 0.95×67 topics
  8. Climate Change17▲ 1.29×44 topics
  9. Pedagogy15▲ 6.2×8 topics
  10. Remote Sensing14▲ 2.5×19 topics
  11. Distance Learning14▲ 8.3×6 topics
  12. Online Education12▲ 13×4 topics
  13. Digital Divide12▲ 9.6×5 topics
  14. ICT12▲ 18×3 topics
  15. Learning Outcomes12▲ 5.9×4 topics
  16. Digital Competence11▲ 27×2 topics
  17. Virtual Teaching11▲ 42×1 topic
  18. Social Interaction10▲ 5.6×4 topics
  19. Ethics10▲ 4.0×11 topics
  20. Virtual Reality10▲ 4.2×5 topics
  21. Technology10▲ 3.9×8 topics
  22. History9▲ 2.8×11 topics
  23. Gender Dynamics9▲ 18×5 topics
  24. Embodiment9▲ 10×2 topics
  25. Gender9▲ 3.5×8 topics
  26. Urban Development9▲ 5.2×10 topics
  27. Immersion9▲ 27×1 topic
  28. Presence9▲ 27×1 topic
  29. Communication8▲ 5.5×10 topics
  30. Philosophy8▲ 3.7×6 topics
  31. Symplectic Geometry8▲ 44×2 topics
  32. Terrestrial Laser Scanning7▲ 13×2 topics
  33. Cohomology6▲ 34×2 topics
  34. Representation Theory6▲ 45×2 topics
  35. Automorphic Forms6▲ 78×1 topic
  36. Langlands Conjectures6▲ 78×1 topic
  37. Latin America6▲ 6.8×6 topics
  38. Teacher Education6▲ 9.9×3 topics
  39. Tropical Geometry6▲ 36×2 topics
  40. Catholicism6▲ 32×3 topics

What research is done in Ávila?

Educational Innovations and Technology: 10 fractional worksVirtual Reality Applications and Impacts: 7 fractional worksAdvanced Algebra and Geometry: 6 fractional worksDigital literacy in education: 5 fractional worksAlgebraic Geometry and Number Theory: 5 fractional worksReligious and Theological Studies: 5 fractional worksE-Learning and Knowledge…5E-Learning and Knowledge Management: 5 fractional works3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage: 4 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Policies: 4 fractional worksEarly Modern Women Writers3Early Modern Women Writers: 3 fractional works
Information SystemsHuman-Computer InteractionMathematical PhysicsGeometry and Topology5 others

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

  1. 1 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 10 works
  2. 2 Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Human-Computer Interaction 7 works
  3. 3 Advanced Algebra and Geometry Mathematical Physics 6 works
  4. 4 Digital literacy in education Information Systems 5 works
  5. 5 Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory Geometry and Topology 5 works
  6. 6 Religious and Theological Studies Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  7. 7 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 5 works
  8. 8 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage Geology 4 works
  9. 9 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 4 works
  10. 10 Early Modern Women Writers Religious studies 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 counting20%40%Ávila22.4% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 30.4% in 2014.

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