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Research in Berkeley

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Berkeley. The largest by output are Advanced Light Source, Molecular Foundry and KBase.

Research institutions
7
Research works
305
▼ 10% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
19.2%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Berkeley?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Advanced Light SourceResearch facility 153 #10,692 all time
2Molecular FoundryResearch facility 86 not ranked
3KBaseGovernment institution 31 not ranked
4Topos InstituteNonprofit 18 not ranked
5Packet Clearing HouseNonprofit 7 not ranked
6Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research CenterResearch facility 6 not ranked
7Bolt ThreadsCompany 4 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. 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.

Advanced Light Source: 50.2%Molecular Foundry: 28.2%KBase: 10.2%Topos Institute: 5.9%3 others listed: 5.6%50%largest
Advanced Light Source153 · 50.2%Molecular Foundry86 · 28.2%KBase31 · 10.2%Topos Institute18 · 5.9%3 others listed17 · 5.6%

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

Which keywords describe research in Berkeley?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Superconductivity, Electronic Structure, Catalysis, Nanoparticles, Two-Dimensional Materials, Efficiency, Nanocrystals and Nanostructures.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 28 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 28 words, with their numbers
  1. Superconductivity3▲ 26×9 topics
  2. Catalysis3▲ 6.5×15 topics
  3. Nanoparticles3▲ 3.4×16 topics
  4. Electronic Structure2▲ 24×7 topics
  5. Efficiency2▲ 9.6×3 topics
  6. Nanocrystals2▲ 11×5 topics
  7. Nanomaterials2▲ 2.7×8 topics
  8. Nanostructures2▲ 7.2×12 topics
  9. Two-Dimensional Materials2▲ 13×4 topics
  10. Machine Learning2▼ 0.85×9 topics
  11. Self-Assembly2▲ 7.7×10 topics
  12. Cathode Materials1▲ 6.0×3 topics
  13. Lithium-ion Batteries1▲ 5.6×3 topics
  14. Materials1▲ 10×4 topics
  15. Model Checking1▲ 52×3 topics
  16. Energy Storage1▲ 3.3×5 topics
  17. Molecular Dynamics1▲ 14×5 topics
  18. Photovoltaics1▲ 13×3 topics
  19. Semiconductors1▲ 7.1×3 topics
  20. Biomedical Applications1▲ 1.72×15 topics
  21. Electrocatalysis1▲ 7.0×5 topics
  22. Metal-Organic Frameworks1▲ 4.8×5 topics
  23. Nanocomposites1▲ 2.4×10 topics
  24. Semiconductor1▲ 5.8×4 topics
  25. Catalysts1▲ 9.7×3 topics
  26. Graphene1▲ 2.6×6 topics
  27. Water Splitting1▲ 5.0×4 topics
  28. Drug Delivery1▲ 3.2×5 topics

What research is done in Berkeley?

2D Materials and Applica…12D Materials and Applications: 1 fractional worksPhilosophy and History o…1Philosophy and History of Science: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Condensed Matter Physics: 1 fractional worksPerovskite Materials and…1Perovskite Materials and Applications: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Differential Eq…1Advanced Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies: 1 fractional worksMagnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials: 1 fractional worksChalcogenide Semiconduct…1Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films: 1 fractional worksLogic, programming, and type systems: 1 fractional worksComplex Systems and Time Series Analysis: 1 fractional works
Materials ChemistryHistory and Philosophy of ScienceCondensed Matter PhysicsElectrical and Electronic Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 2D Materials and Applications Materials Chemistry 1 works
  2. 2 Philosophy and History of Science History and Philosophy of Science 1 works
  3. 3 Advanced Condensed Matter Physics Condensed Matter Physics 1 works
  4. 4 Perovskite Materials and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Advanced Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems Geometry and Topology 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1 works
  8. 8 Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Logic, programming, and type systems Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  10. 10 Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis Economics and Econometrics 1 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.