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Research in Belfast

Science Explorer records 81 research institutions in Belfast, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Queen's University Belfast, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust and Institute for Conflict Research.

Research institutions
81
8 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
67k
◆ 2% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.6M
23.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
21.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Belfast

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 Belfast?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Queen's University BelfastUniversity 56,420 #385
2Belfast Health and Social Care TrustHospital / health system 2,876 #7,454
3Institute for Conflict ResearchNonprofit 1,284 #11,202
4Agri Food and Biosciences InstituteResearch facility 1,102 #11,671
5Belfast City CouncilGovernment institution 822 #17,870 all time
6Education AuthorityGovernment institution 816 #17,713
7Government of Northern IrelandGovernment institution 783 #17,333 all time
8Public Health AgencyInstitution 495 #12,560
9Department of Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentGovernment institution 473 #16,674 all time
10Marie Curie HospiceHospital / health system 350 #21,062
11Department of the EnvironmentGovernment institution 324 #18,114
12Department for InfrastructureGovernment institution 154 #25,184 all time
13Union Theological CollegeUniversity 109 not ranked
14CatalystNonprofit 87 not ranked
15Northern Ireland OfficeGovernment institution 84 not ranked
16Belfast Metropolitan CollegeUniversity 74 not ranked
17Metropolitan Arts CentreArchive 68 not ranked
18Northern Ireland Civil ServiceGovernment institution 62 not ranked
19Action CancerNonprofit 55 not ranked
20Northern Ireland HospiceHospital / health system 55 not ranked
21Community Relations CouncilInstitution 42 not ranked
22Department of FinanceGovernment institution 41 not ranked
23De Borda InstituteInstitution 37 not ranked
24Bombardier (United Kingdom)Company 37 not ranked
25Proteus (United Kingdom)Company 35 not ranked
26Northern Ireland Statistics and Research AgencyGovernment institution 34 not ranked
27Exploristics (United Kingdom)Company 27 not ranked
28Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Health and Social Care TrustInstitution 27 not ranked
29Gridpoint solutions (United Kingdom)Company 26 not ranked
30Department for Employment and LearningGovernment institution 24 not ranked
31Police Service of Northern IrelandGovernment institution 23 not ranked
32Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary ActionNonprofit 19 not ranked
33Committee on the Administration of JusticeNonprofit 18 not ranked
34Momentum (United Kingdom)Company 18 not ranked
35Campbell CollegeUniversity 17 not ranked
36Linen Hall LibraryArchive 15 not ranked
37East Belfast Community Development AgencyGovernment institution 13 not ranked
38Celerion (United Kingdom)Company 12 not ranked
39Alere (United Kingdom)Company 11 not ranked
40Analytics Engines (United Kingdom)Company 10 not ranked
41Northern Ireland Advanced Composites and Engineering CentreInstitution 9 not ranked
42Odyssey TrustCompany 9 not ranked
43BioKinetic Europe (United Kingdom)Company 8 not ranked
44Department of Health Social Services and Public SafetyGovernment institution 8 not ranked
45Schrader International (United Kingdom)Company 7 not ranked
46Northern Ireland Tourist BoardGovernment institution 7 not ranked
47Northern Ireland Housing ExecutiveGovernment institution 7 not ranked
48Strategic Investment BoardGovernment institution 7 not ranked
49Consarc Design Group (United Kingdom)Company 5 not ranked
50Translink (United Kingdom)Company 5 not ranked
51Northern Ireland Chest Heart and StrokeNonprofit 5 not ranked
52Intelesens (United Kingdom)Company 5 not ranked
53BrainWaveBank (United Kingdom)Company 4 not ranked
54Relay Software (United Kingdom)Company 4 not ranked
55Belfast Healthy CitiesNonprofit 4 not ranked
56Cancer Focus Northern IrelandInstitution 3 not ranked
57MACOM (United Kingdom)Company 3 not ranked
58HearthInstitution 2 not ranked
59Labour Relations AgencyInstitution 2 not ranked
60Carritech Research (United Kingdom)Company 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.

Queen's University Belfast: 84.1%Belfast Health and Social Care Trust: 4.3%Institute for Conflict Research: 1.9%Agri Food and Biosciences Institute: 1.6%56 others listed: 8.1%84%largest
Queen's University Belfast56k · 84.1%Belfast Health and Social Care Trust2,876 · 4.3%Institute for Conflict Research1,284 · 1.9%Agri Food and Biosciences Institute1,102 · 1.6%56 others listed5,403 · 8.1%

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

Which fields of science does Belfast work in?

In 2022-now, 30% of research in Belfast is in Health Sciences, 29% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (24%), Social Sciences (15%), Engineering (11%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 2,872 fractional works · 29.8% of its workMedicine: 2,304 fractional works · 23.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 285 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSurgery: 221 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 206 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEpidemiology: 195 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOncology: 134 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 111 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 108 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 105 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOphthalmology: 81 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 78 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 76 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 70 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 49 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 46 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 44 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 39 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 157 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 429 fractional works · 4.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 276 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 64 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 54 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 41 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 47 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmall Animals: 47 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 37 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2,806 fractional works · 29.2% of its workEngineering: 1,059 fractional works · 11.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 302 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 183 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 125 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 79 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 63 fractional works · 0.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 48 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 44 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 41 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 37 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 544 fractional works · 5.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 179 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems: 101 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 74 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 68 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSignal Processing: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHardware and Architecture: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 466 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEcology: 117 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 60 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 51 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 41 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 39 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 33 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 190 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 92 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomaterials: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 187 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 65 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 64 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 39 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 102 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 43 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 89 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOceanography: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 47 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 63 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemical Engineering: 53 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCatalysis: 37 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 52 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 45 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2,800 fractional works · 29.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,486 fractional works · 15.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 581 fractional works · 6.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 257 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEducation: 191 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth: 58 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 56 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 56 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 50 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 44 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Administration: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransportation: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCommunication: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCultural Studies: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 44 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 442 fractional works · 4.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 224 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 91 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 50 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 47 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 410 fractional works · 4.3% of its workHistory: 99 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 73 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 47 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 37 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 35 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 62 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 203 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 148 fractional works · 1.5% of its workFinance: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 180 fractional works · 1.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 57 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAccounting: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 39 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 78 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 1,147 fractional works · 11.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 499 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 262 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGenetics: 106 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCancer Research: 37 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 74 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 329 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPlant Science: 71 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 53 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 50 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 45 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInsect Science: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 119 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 62 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMicrobiology: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 119 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 64 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 54 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 82 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 68 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKBelfast9,625fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences29%Health Sciences30%Social Sciences29%

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. Health Sciences2,87229.8%
    1. Medicine2,30423.9%
    2. Health Professions4294.5%
    3. Nursing540.6%
    4. Veterinary470.5%
    5. Dentistry370.4%
    1. Engineering1,05911.0%
    2. Computer Science5445.7%
    3. Environmental Science4664.8%
    4. Materials Science1902.0%
    5. Physics and Astronomy1871.9%
    6. Chemistry1021.1%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences890.9%
    8. Mathematics630.7%
    9. Chemical Engineering530.6%
    10. Energy520.5%
  3. Social Sciences2,80029.1%
    1. Social Sciences1,48615.4%
    2. Psychology4424.6%
    3. Arts and Humanities4104.3%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2032.1%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting1801.9%
    6. Decision Sciences780.8%
  4. Life Sciences1,14711.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4995.2%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3293.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology1191.2%
    4. Neuroscience1191.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics820.9%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Belfast strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Belfast is most concentrated in Pharmaceutical Science, Public Administration and Small Animals (6.3× the world share in Pharmaceutical Science).

  1. Pharmaceutical ScienceSubfield · 57.5 works6.3×
  2. Public AdministrationSubfield · 21.3 works4.6×
  3. Small AnimalsSubfield · 41.7 works4.0×
  4. VeterinaryField · 42.5 works3.7×
  5. Geriatrics and GerontologySubfield · 32.5 works3.5×
  6. HistorySubfield · 90.3 works3.3×
← 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: 0.69× its world share, 280 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.97× its world share, 442 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.18× its world share, 101 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.76× its world share, 106 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.28× its world share, 68 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.60× its world share, 48 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.67× its world share, 89 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.73× its world share, 483 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 74 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.58× its world share, 46 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.75× its world share, 960 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.94× its world share, 399 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.58× its world share, 172 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.58× its world share, 58 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.85× its world share, 161 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.79× its world share, 32 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.69× its world share, 380 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.25× its world share, 2,043 worksMedicineNursing: 1.10× its world share, 46 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.67× its world share, 42 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.49× its world share, 367 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.59× its world share, 163 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.83× its world share, 69 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.01× its world share, 184 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.48× its world share, 383 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.23× its world share, 1,322 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary3.67×42 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.28×68 works
  3. Health Professions1.69×380 works
  4. Chemical Engineering1.60×48 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.49×367 works
  6. Psychology1.48×383 works
  7. Medicine1.25×2,043 works
  8. Social Sciences1.23×1,322 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology1.18×101 works
  10. Nursing1.10×46 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.01×184 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.97×442 works
  13. Environmental Science0.94×399 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.85×161 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.83×69 works
  16. Dentistry0.79×32 works
  17. Neuroscience0.76×106 works
  18. Engineering0.75×960 works
  19. Computer Science0.73×483 works
  20. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.69×280 works
  21. Chemistry0.67×89 works
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.59×163 works
  23. Energy0.58×46 works
  24. Materials Science0.58×172 works
  25. Mathematics0.58×58 works
  26. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.56×74 works

Which keywords describe research in Belfast?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Nationalism, Identity, Conflict, Mental Health, Public Health, Transition and Globalization.

▲ 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. Epidemiology531▲ 1.39×137 topics
  2. Globalization276▲ 1.46×123 topics
  3. Climate Change260◆ 0.99×104 topics
  4. Mental Health256▲ 1.86×45 topics
  5. Public Health254▲ 1.81×66 topics
  6. Inflammation240▲ 1.17×83 topics
  7. Machine Learning228▼ 0.71×82 topics
  8. Deep Learning216▼ 0.65×81 topics
  9. Identity208▲ 3.0×61 topics
  10. Nationalism191▲ 4.4×28 topics
  11. Quality of Life182▲ 1.31×58 topics
  12. Sustainability175▼ 0.74×101 topics
  13. Human Rights174▲ 1.76×65 topics
  14. Environmental Impact162◆ 0.99×57 topics
  15. Treatment159▲ 1.36×51 topics
  16. Oxidative Stress146◆ 0.92×60 topics
  17. Risk Factors145▲ 1.37×37 topics
  18. Ethnicity137▲ 3.8×18 topics
  19. Healthcare132▲ 1.20×31 topics
  20. Conflict127▲ 8.2×11 topics
  21. Ethical Considerations124▲ 3.7×18 topics
  22. Depression116▲ 1.37×24 topics
  23. Transition114▲ 13×6 topics
  24. Resilience111▲ 2.4×18 topics
  25. History107▲ 1.60×47 topics
  26. Primary Care106▲ 3.0×15 topics
  27. Mortality102▲ 1.86×13 topics
  28. Reconciliation100▲ 61×2 topics
  29. Paramilitarism99▲ 53×2 topics
  30. Peace Process99▲ 53×2 topics
  31. Consociationalism98▲ 88×1 topic
  32. Northern Ireland98▲ 88×1 topic
  33. Colonialism89▲ 1.95×40 topics
  34. Democracy83▲ 2.5×23 topics
  35. Health Disparities79▲ 3.2×9 topics
  36. Palliative Care62▲ 4.2×5 topics
  37. End-of-Life59▲ 6.9×3 topics
  38. Health Care Costs56▲ 7.3×2 topics
  39. Advance Care Planning52▲ 9.4×1 topic
  40. Family Perspectives52▲ 9.4×1 topic

What research is done in Belfast?

Irish and British Studies91Irish and British Studies: 91 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 49 fractional worksRetinal Diseases and Treatments: 28 fractional worksAdvancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery: 28 fractional worksCystic Fibrosis Research Advances: 27 fractional worksAntenna Design and Analysis: 27 fractional worksGrief, Bereavement, and …27Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health: 27 fractional worksInnovations in Medical Education: 26 fractional worksAnimal Behavior and Welfare Studies: 25 fractional worksAgriculture Sustainabili…22Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact: 22 fractional works
Sociology and Political SciencePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthOphthalmologyPharmaceutical Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Irish and British Studies Sociology and Political Science 91 works
  2. 2 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 49 works
  3. 3 Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology 28 works
  4. 4 Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery Pharmaceutical Science 28 works
  5. 5 Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 27 works
  6. 6 Antenna Design and Analysis Aerospace Engineering 27 works
  7. 7 Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 27 works
  8. 8 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 26 works
  9. 9 Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Small Animals 25 works
  10. 10 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 22 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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%Belfast19.8% 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 29.2% in 2016.

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