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Research in Braga

Science Explorer records 14 research institutions in Braga, Portugal. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Minho, International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory and Hospital Braga.

Research institutions
14
5 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
39k
▲ 17% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
19.7%
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 Braga?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of MinhoUniversity 34,636 #651
2Hospital BragaHospital / health system 1,772 #17,270
3International Iberian Nanotechnology LaboratoryResearch facility 1,192 #2,746
4Hospital de São MarcosHospital / health system 319 #40,930 all time
5Clinical Academic Center of BragaHospital / health system 258 #18,024
6Sociedade Portuguesa de Vida SelvagemNonprofit 223 #27,049
7CeNTI (Portugal)Company 142 #21,983 all time
8QuantaLabResearch facility 27 not ranked
9SilicoLife (Portugal)Company 19 not ranked
10Colégio Teresiano de BragaUniversity 18 not ranked
11Keep Solutions (Portugal)Company 18 not ranked
12Instituto de Desenvolvimento e Inovação Tecnológica do MinhoResearch facility 5 not ranked
13Lincis (Portugal)Company 3 not ranked
14Joaquim Peixoto Azevedo and Sons (Portugal)Company 2 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.

University of Minho: 89.7%Hospital Braga: 4.6%International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory: 3.1%Hospital de São Marcos: 0.8%10 others listed: 1.9%90%largest
University of Minho35k · 89.7%Hospital Braga1,772 · 4.6%International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory1,192 · 3.1%Hospital de São Marcos319 · 0.8%10 others listed715 · 1.9%

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

What is Braga strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Braga is most concentrated in Building and Construction, Earth-Surface Processes and Biomaterials (4.2× the world share in Building and Construction).

  1. Building and ConstructionSubfield · 218.2 works4.2×
  2. Earth-Surface ProcessesSubfield · 36.8 works3.6×
  3. BiomaterialsSubfield · 130.3 works3.6×
  4. Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringSubfield · 141.7 works3.2×
  5. Management Information SystemsSubfield · 94.9 works2.7×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Braga?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Biomedical Applications, Tissue Engineering, Epidemiology, Globalization, Supply Chain Management, Mechanical Properties and Mental Health.

▲ 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 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. Sustainability352▲ 1.70×95 topics
  2. Epidemiology292◆ 0.87×130 topics
  3. Deep Learning240▼ 0.82×72 topics
  4. Biomedical Applications235▲ 2.3×34 topics
  5. Machine Learning229▼ 0.83×83 topics
  6. Globalization213▲ 1.28×112 topics
  7. Tissue Engineering181▲ 3.5×13 topics
  8. Mental Health176▲ 1.42×44 topics
  9. Environmental Impact174▲ 1.20×58 topics
  10. Education159◆ 1.09×88 topics
  11. Supply Chain Management152▲ 1.92×23 topics
  12. Mechanical Properties150▲ 1.82×35 topics
  13. Nanoparticles148▲ 1.39×39 topics
  14. Nanocomposites139▲ 2.0×21 topics
  15. Big Data136▲ 1.77×25 topics
  16. Healthcare134▲ 1.39×28 topics
  17. Quality of Life129◆ 1.06×57 topics
  18. Nanomaterials120▲ 1.33×17 topics
  19. Qualitative Research119▲ 1.61×24 topics
  20. Teacher Training114▲ 2.1×23 topics
  21. Risk Factors111▲ 1.19×35 topics
  22. Internet of Things108▲ 1.47×21 topics
  23. Drug Delivery108▲ 2.3×16 topics
  24. Public Policy102▲ 2.4×23 topics
  25. Cultural Heritage97▲ 2.1×28 topics
  26. Regenerative Medicine91▲ 4.2×6 topics
  27. Biosensors85▲ 1.94×12 topics
  28. Risk Management80▲ 1.94×14 topics
  29. Biomaterials79▲ 4.0×7 topics
  30. Social Inequality77▲ 3.4×14 topics
  31. Additive Manufacturing77▲ 2.9×8 topics
  32. 3D Printing76▲ 3.8×6 topics
  33. Construction66▲ 5.7×3 topics
  34. Educational Reform51▲ 4.7×4 topics
  35. Pedagogical Practices50▲ 6.5×3 topics
  36. Microfluidic Devices50▲ 4.9×2 topics
  37. Seismic Analysis47▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Historic Constructions45▲ 30×1 topic
  39. Masonry Strengthening45▲ 30×1 topic
  40. Sustainable Construction42▲ 6.8×5 topics

What research is done in Braga?

Masonry and Concrete Str…45Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis: 45 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and P…41Education Pedagogy and Practices: 41 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 39 fractional worksBIM and Construction Integration: 36 fractional worksDigital Transformation in Industry: 35 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 34 fractional works3D Printing in Biomedical Research: 33 fractional worksEducation and Digital Te…33Education and Digital Technologies: 33 fractional worksElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications: 33 fractional worksBuilding materials and conservation: 29 fractional works
Civil and Structural EngineeringEducationBiomedical EngineeringBuilding and Construction5 others

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

  1. 1 Masonry and Concrete Structural AnalysisCivil and Structural Engineering 45 works
  2. 2 Education Pedagogy and PracticesEducation 41 works
  3. 3 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsBiomedical Engineering 39 works
  4. 4 BIM and Construction IntegrationBuilding and Construction 36 works
  5. 5 Digital Transformation in IndustryIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering 35 works
  6. 6 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesAutomotive Engineering 34 works
  7. 7 3D Printing in Biomedical ResearchBiomedical Engineering 33 works
  8. 8 Education and Digital TechnologiesSociology and Political Science 33 works
  9. 9 Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsBiomaterials 33 works
  10. 10 Building materials and conservationEarth-Surface Processes 29 works

Research output over time

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