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Research in Bragança

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Bragança, Portugal. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Polytechnic Institute of Bragança and Unidade Hospitalar de Bragança.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4.7k
▲ 55% vs 2018-21
Citations
83k
17.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
17.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1967-2026
60 years on the record
Bragança

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 Bragança?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Polytechnic Institute of BragançaUniversity 4,419 #1,722
2Unidade Hospitalar de BragançaHospital / health system 278 #16,699

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 Bragança work in?

In 2022-now, 33% of research in Bragança is in Physical Sciences, 25% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (16%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (15%), Social Sciences (12%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 612 fractional works · 32.9% of its workEngineering: 198 fractional works · 10.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 34 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 29 fractional works · 1.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 27 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 21 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 20 fractional works · 1.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 15 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 179 fractional works · 9.6% of its workEcology: 35 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 31 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 27 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 16 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 16 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 126 fractional works · 6.8% of its workInformation Systems: 31 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 27 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 21 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science Applications: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSignal Processing: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 40 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 21 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 28 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomaterials: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCatalysis: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 475 fractional works · 25.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 227 fractional works · 12.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 87 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEducation: 59 fractional works · 3.2% of its workDemography: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransportation: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCultural Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLaw: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnthropology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 95 fractional works · 5.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 21 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMarketing: 21 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAccounting: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 57 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 20 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 48 fractional works · 2.6% of its workArcheology: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMuseology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 26 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 24 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 22 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 394 fractional works · 21.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 288 fractional works · 15.5% of its workPlant Science: 89 fractional works · 4.8% of its workFood Science: 72 fractional works · 3.9% of its workInsect Science: 32 fractional works · 1.7% of its workForestry: 27 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 17 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSoil Science: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 77 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 32 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiotechnology: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 383 fractional works · 20.5% of its workMedicine: 300 fractional works · 16.1% of its workSurgery: 29 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 27 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiochemistry: 26 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 24 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 18 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 15 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 36 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth Professions: 51 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 22 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOccupational Therapy: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 22 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 20 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKBragança1,864fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences21%Physical Sciences33%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences25%

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. Engineering19810.6%
    2. Environmental Science1799.6%
    3. Computer Science1266.8%
    4. Chemistry402.1%
    5. Materials Science281.5%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences130.7%
    7. Energy130.7%
    8. Chemical Engineering90.5%
    9. Mathematics30.2%
    10. Physics and Astronomy20.1%
    1. Social Sciences22712.2%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting955.1%
    3. Psychology573.0%
    4. Arts and Humanities482.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance261.4%
    6. Decision Sciences221.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences28815.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology774.1%
    3. Neuroscience130.7%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics80.4%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology80.4%
    1. Medicine30016.1%
    2. Health Professions512.7%
    3. Nursing221.2%
    4. Veterinary70.4%
    5. Dentistry20.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Bragança strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Bragança is most concentrated in Forestry, Biochemistry and Insect Science (14.1× the world share in Forestry).

  1. ForestrySubfield · 24.2 works14×
  2. BiochemistrySubfield · 25.0 works12×
  3. Insect ScienceSubfield · 29.0 works6.2×
← 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: 3.35× its world share, 263 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.76× its world share, 67 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.31× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.37× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.29× its world share, 8 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.41× its world share, 8 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.45× its world share, 38 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.83× its world share, 107 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 12 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.83× its world share, 13 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.72× its world share, 179 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.94× its world share, 160 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.42× its world share, 24 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.00× its world share, 43 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.81× its world share, 257 worksMedicineNursing: 2.35× its world share, 19 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.90× its world share, 6 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.99× its world share, 47 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.54× its world share, 82 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.25× its world share, 20 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.73× its world share, 26 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.98× its world share, 49 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.98× its world share, 204 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.35×263 works
  2. Veterinary2.90×6 works
  3. Nursing2.35×19 works
  4. Environmental Science1.94×160 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.54×82 works
  6. Chemistry1.45×38 works
  7. Chemical Engineering1.41×8 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.29×8 works
  9. Decision Sciences1.25×20 works
  10. Health Professions1.00×43 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.99×47 works
  12. Psychology0.98×49 works
  13. Social Sciences0.98×204 works
  14. Computer Science0.83×107 works
  15. Energy0.83×13 works
  16. Medicine0.81×257 works
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.76×67 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.73×26 works
  19. Engineering0.72×179 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.46×12 works
  21. Materials Science0.42×24 works
  22. Neuroscience0.37×10 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.31×5 works
  24. Dentistry0.22×2 works
  25. Mathematics0.15×3 works
  26. Physics and Astronomy0.04×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Bragança?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Phenolic Compounds, Antioxidant Activity, Polyphenols, Climate Change, Biodiversity, Antioxidants and Flavonoids.

▲ 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. Sustainability128▲ 2.8×68 topics
  2. Climate Change93▲ 1.84×72 topics
  3. Environmental Impact62▲ 1.96×39 topics
  4. Antioxidant Activity62▲ 5.4×29 topics
  5. Biodiversity59▲ 4.1×24 topics
  6. Phenolic Compounds57▲ 17×8 topics
  7. Antioxidant49▲ 3.8×43 topics
  8. Antioxidants48▲ 5.8×13 topics
  9. Polyphenols48▲ 14×6 topics
  10. Educational Technology44▲ 1.99×31 topics
  11. Flavonoids41▲ 8.7×9 topics
  12. Ecosystem Services39▲ 5.4×9 topics
  13. Cancer Prevention37▲ 7.6×9 topics
  14. Health Benefits35▲ 5.7×13 topics
  15. COVID-19 Impact34▲ 11×5 topics
  16. Medicinal Plants33▲ 4.6×17 topics
  17. Biodiversity Conservation32▲ 4.6×11 topics
  18. Waste Management30▲ 4.1×9 topics
  19. Sustainable Agriculture30▲ 5.2×11 topics
  20. Destination Image28▲ 18×2 topics
  21. Antimicrobial Activity28▲ 9.2×7 topics
  22. Biological Activities28▲ 9.3×10 topics
  23. Nutritional Significance27▲ 9.4×3 topics
  24. Bioavailability26▲ 7.2×6 topics
  25. Sustainable Tourism26▲ 12×3 topics
  26. Consumer Perception26▲ 5.9×8 topics
  27. Agroforestry25▲ 20×3 topics
  28. Tourist Satisfaction25▲ 13×2 topics
  29. Tourism Development25▲ 9.9×2 topics
  30. Community Perceptions25▲ 19×1 topic
  31. Destination Loyalty25▲ 19×1 topic
  32. Free Radicals24▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Dietary Supplements23▲ 15×1 topic
  34. Fatty Acids22▲ 11×5 topics
  35. User-Generated Content21▲ 8.4×2 topics
  36. Silvoarable Systems21▲ 66×1 topic
  37. Temperate Region21▲ 66×1 topic
  38. Consumer Engagement21▲ 9.1×1 topic
  39. Electronic Word-of-Mouth21▲ 9.1×1 topic
  40. High-Intensity Interval Training20▲ 9.9×2 topics

What research is done in Bragança?

Diverse Aspects of Touri…23Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 23 fractional worksPhytochemicals and Antio…22Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities: 22 fractional worksDigital Marketing and So…19Digital Marketing and Social Media: 19 fractional worksAgroforestry and silvopa…19Agroforestry and silvopastoral systems: 19 fractional worksEssential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity: 16 fractional worksForest Management and Policy: 13 fractional worksSports Performance and T…13Sports Performance and Training: 13 fractional worksEdible Oils Quality and Analysis: 12 fractional worksDigital Transformation in Industry: 10 fractional worksSustainable Agricultural…10Sustainable Agricultural Systems Analysis: 10 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceBiochemistryForestryFood Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 23 works
  2. 2 Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities Biochemistry 22 works
  3. 3 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 19 works
  4. 4 Agroforestry and silvopastoral systems Forestry 19 works
  5. 5 Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Food Science 16 works
  6. 6 Forest Management and Policy Global and Planetary Change 13 works
  7. 7 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 13 works
  8. 8 Edible Oils Quality and Analysis Organic Chemistry 12 works
  9. 9 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 10 works
  10. 10 Sustainable Agricultural Systems Analysis Environmental Chemistry 10 works

Research output over time

still counting200020102020
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 counting10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025Bragança9.8% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 29.1% in 2016.

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