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Research in Belfort

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Belfort, France. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Université de technologie de belfort-montbéliard.

Research institutions
3
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.8k
▲ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
65k
17.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
17.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1959-2026
68 years on the record
Belfort

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 Belfort?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Université de technologie de belfort-montbéliardUniversity 2,775 #4,992
2ESTA Ecole Supérieure des Technologies et des AffairesUniversity 92 not ranked
3Nipson Technology (France)Company 4 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 Belfort work in?

In 2022-now, 63% of research in Belfort is in Physical Sciences, 31% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (36%), Arts and Humanities (14%), Social Sciences (13%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 403 fractional works · 62.9% of its workEngineering: 231 fractional works · 36.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 64 fractional works · 9.9% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 38 fractional works · 6.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 31 fractional works · 4.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 21 fractional works · 3.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 14 fractional works · 2.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 14 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 12 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 10 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 76 fractional works · 11.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 27 fractional works · 4.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 21 fractional works · 3.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 12 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 27 fractional works · 4.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 19 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCeramics and Composites: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 24 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPaleontology: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 21 fractional works · 3.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 11 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 10 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 11 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBioengineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCatalysis: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 198 fractional works · 30.9% of its workArts and Humanities: 89 fractional works · 13.8% of its workArcheology: 65 fractional works · 10.2% of its workHistory: 10 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 83 fractional works · 13.0% of its workAnthropology: 25 fractional works · 3.9% of its workArcheology: 18 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 17 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workTransportation: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCultural Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychology: 10 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 26 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMedicine: 16 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 9 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 13 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKBelfort641fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences63%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences31%

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. Engineering23136.0%
    2. Computer Science7611.9%
    3. Materials Science274.2%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences243.7%
    5. Energy213.2%
    6. Environmental Science111.7%
    7. Physics and Astronomy60.9%
    8. Chemical Engineering40.7%
    9. Chemistry20.3%
    10. Mathematics20.3%
    1. Arts and Humanities8913.8%
    2. Social Sciences8313.0%
    3. Psychology101.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting81.3%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance40.7%
    6. Decision Sciences40.6%
    1. Medicine162.5%
    2. Health Professions91.4%
    3. Dentistry10.1%
    4. Nursing10.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences61.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology40.7%
    3. Neuroscience20.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Belfort strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Belfort is most concentrated in Archeology, Anthropology and Automotive Engineering (35.6× the world share in Archeology).

  1. ArcheologySubfield · 63.6 works36×
  2. AnthropologySubfield · 24.0 works14×
  3. Automotive EngineeringSubfield · 37.1 works12×
← 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: 0.20× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.11× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.88× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.42× its world share, 65 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.52× its world share, 23 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.57× its world share, 20 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.40× its world share, 213 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.33× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.16× its world share, 24 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.37× its world share, 5 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.49× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 5.05× its world share, 86 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.39× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.32× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.45× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.08× its world share, 81 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities5.05×86 works
  2. Energy3.57×20 works
  3. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.52×23 works
  4. Engineering2.40×213 works
  5. Chemical Engineering1.88×4 works
  6. Computer Science1.42×65 works
  7. Materials Science1.16×24 works
  8. Social Sciences1.08×81 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.62×4 works
  10. Health Professions0.49×8 works
  11. Psychology0.45×8 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.39×7 works
  13. Physics and Astronomy0.37×5 works
  14. Environmental Science0.33×10 works
  15. Dentistry0.33×1 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.32×4 works
  17. Neuroscience0.21×2 works
  18. Chemistry0.21×2 works
  19. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.20×6 works
  20. Nursing0.18×0 works
  21. Mathematics0.17×1 works
  22. Medicine0.12×14 works
  23. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.11×4 works
  24. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.11×0 works
  25. Veterinary0.09×0 works
  26. Immunology and Microbiology0.04×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Belfort?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Electric Vehicles, Renewable Energy, Deep Learning, Cultural Exchange and Archaeological Analysis.

▲ 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. Deep Learning42▲ 1.89×65 topics
  2. Sustainability32▲ 2.0×29 topics
  3. Renewable Energy31▲ 3.3×29 topics
  4. Cultural Heritage28▲ 8.2×13 topics
  5. Archaeology26▲ 31×11 topics
  6. Bronze Age25▲ 98×3 topics
  7. Electric Vehicles24▲ 13×4 topics
  8. Mechanical Properties19▲ 3.0×27 topics
  9. Cultural Exchange18▲ 22×8 topics
  10. Archaeological Analysis18▲ 301×1 topic
  11. Iron Production18▲ 301×1 topic
  12. Energy Storage17▲ 4.2×10 topics
  13. Mediterranean17▲ 30×6 topics
  14. Materials17▲ 11×4 topics
  15. Additive Manufacturing16▲ 8.2×7 topics
  16. Raman Spectroscopy16▲ 13×5 topics
  17. Lithium-ion Batteries15▲ 5.7×3 topics
  18. Polymer Electrolyte Membranes15▲ 32×1 topic
  19. Proton Exchange Membranes15▲ 32×1 topic
  20. Hyperspectral Imaging14▲ 8.4×5 topics
  21. Thermal Management14▲ 6.9×6 topics
  22. Roman Economy14▲ 58×2 topics
  23. Renewable Energy Integration13▲ 6.3×5 topics
  24. Archaeological Science13▲ 97×1 topic
  25. X-Ray Fluorescence13▲ 97×1 topic
  26. Power Electronics13▲ 6.2×8 topics
  27. Battery Management Systems12▲ 13×1 topic
  28. Thermal Runaway12▲ 13×1 topic
  29. Smart Grid12▲ 5.3×9 topics
  30. Urbanization12▲ 4.7×5 topics
  31. Cyprus12▲ 98×1 topic
  32. Pottery Production12▲ 98×1 topic
  33. Autonomous Vehicles12▲ 8.6×4 topics
  34. Rituals11▲ 21×4 topics
  35. Archaeological Finds11▲ 124×1 topic
  36. Corded Ware Culture11▲ 124×1 topic
  37. Iberian Peninsula11▲ 60×3 topics
  38. 3D Printing11▲ 7.6×3 topics
  39. Energy Storage Systems10▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Renewable Resources10▲ 8.7×5 topics

What research is done in Belfort?

Metallurgy and Cultural …17Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts: 17 fractional worksFuel Cells and Related M…14Fuel Cells and Related Materials: 14 fractional worksCultural Heritage Materi…13Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis: 13 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technol…12Advanced Battery Technologies Research: 12 fractional worksAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and History: 12 fractional worksAncient and Medieval Archaeology Studies: 11 fractional worksArchaeology and ancient …8Archaeology and ancient environmental studies: 8 fractional worksHybrid Renewable Energy Systems: 8 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 8 fractional worksMedieval Architecture an…7Medieval Architecture and Archaeology: 7 fractional works
ArcheologyElectrical and Electronic EngineeringAutomotive EngineeringPaleontology1 others

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

  1. 1 Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts Archeology 17 works
  2. 2 Fuel Cells and Related Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 14 works
  3. 3 Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis Archeology 13 works
  4. 4 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 12 works
  5. 5 Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History Archeology 12 works
  6. 6 Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies Archeology 11 works
  7. 7 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 8 works
  8. 8 Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems Energy Engineering and Power Technology 8 works
  9. 9 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 8 works
  10. 10 Medieval Architecture and Archaeology Archeology 7 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%Belfort18.5% 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 33.5% in 2007.

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