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Research in Brasov

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Brasov, Romania. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Transylvania University of Brașov and Henri Coanda Air Force Academy.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
9.7k
▲ 14% vs 2018-21
Citations
69k
7.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
14.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 years on the record

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 Brasov?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Transylvania University of BrașovUniversity 9,394 #1,765
2Henri Coanda Air Force AcademyUniversity 285 #18,800

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 Brasov work in?

In 2022-now, 48% of research in Brasov is in Physical Sciences, 31% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (23%), Social Sciences (12%), Medicine (11%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 1,509 fractional works · 48.1% of its workEngineering: 721 fractional works · 23.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 108 fractional works · 3.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 83 fractional works · 2.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 79 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 72 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 56 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 53 fractional works · 1.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 52 fractional works · 1.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 51 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 51 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 46 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMedia Technology: 25 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 265 fractional works · 8.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 63 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 54 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInformation Systems: 45 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 32 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHardware and Architecture: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 224 fractional works · 7.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 62 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 35 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology: 32 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 28 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 82 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 39 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomaterials: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 72 fractional works · 2.3% of its workApplied Mathematics: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeometry and Topology: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematical Physics: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 47 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 39 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 42 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 37 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 982 fractional works · 31.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 378 fractional works · 12.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 133 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 71 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEducation: 45 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLaw: 38 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCommunication: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 186 fractional works · 5.9% of its workMusic: 69 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 33 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 29 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArcheology: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 157 fractional works · 5.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 53 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMarketing: 31 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAccounting: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 124 fractional works · 4.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 52 fractional works · 1.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 20 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 97 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 81 fractional works · 2.6% of its workFinance: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 40 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 444 fractional works · 14.1% of its workMedicine: 349 fractional works · 11.1% of its workSurgery: 33 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 31 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 29 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 29 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Informatics: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 54 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 85 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 32 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNursing: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 200 fractional works · 6.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 94 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPlant Science: 34 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFood Science: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 50 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 35 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 43 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKBrasov3,135fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences48%Health Sciences14%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. Engineering72123.0%
    2. Computer Science2658.4%
    3. Environmental Science2247.1%
    4. Materials Science822.6%
    5. Mathematics722.3%
    6. Energy471.5%
    7. Physics and Astronomy421.3%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences371.2%
    9. Chemistry140.5%
    10. Chemical Engineering50.2%
    1. Social Sciences37812.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities1865.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting1575.0%
    4. Psychology1244.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance973.1%
    6. Decision Sciences401.3%
    1. Medicine34911.1%
    2. Health Professions852.7%
    3. Nursing60.2%
    4. Dentistry40.1%
    5. Veterinary10.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences943.0%
    2. Neuroscience501.6%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology431.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology90.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics40.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Brasov strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Brasov is most concentrated in Music and Nature and Landscape Conservation (28.3× the world share in Music).

  1. MusicSubfield · 65.0 works28×
  2. Nature and Landscape ConservationSubfield · 26.3 works3.9×
← 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: 0.65× its world share, 87 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.25× its world share, 37 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.26× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.96× its world share, 44 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.31× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.30× its world share, 13 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.08× its world share, 236 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.76× its world share, 33 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.75× its world share, 45 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.57× its world share, 664 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.45× its world share, 202 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.72× its world share, 71 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.02× its world share, 67 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.64× its world share, 40 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.02× its world share, 75 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.56× its world share, 303 worksMedicineNursing: 0.37× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.12× its world share, 172 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.48× its world share, 134 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.22× its world share, 33 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.45× its world share, 87 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.30× its world share, 111 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.93× its world share, 332 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 2.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities2.12×172 works
  2. Mathematics2.02×67 works
  3. Energy1.75×45 works
  4. Engineering1.57×664 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.48×134 works
  6. Environmental Science1.45×202 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.45×87 works
  8. Psychology1.30×111 works
  9. Decision Sciences1.22×33 works
  10. Computer Science1.08×236 works
  11. Health Professions1.02×75 works
  12. Neuroscience0.96×44 works
  13. Social Sciences0.93×332 works
  14. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.76×33 works
  15. Materials Science0.72×71 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.65×87 works
  17. Physics and Astronomy0.64×40 works
  18. Medicine0.56×303 works
  19. Chemical Engineering0.42×4 works
  20. Nursing0.37×5 works
  21. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.31×3 works
  22. Chemistry0.30×13 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.26×7 works
  24. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.25×37 works
  25. Dentistry0.21×3 works
  26. Veterinary0.16×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Brasov?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Mechanical Properties, Ethnomusicology, Machine Learning, Climate Change, Biomass Estimation, Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning.

▲ 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. Sustainability156▲ 2.0×87 topics
  2. Machine Learning142▲ 1.36×74 topics
  3. Climate Change127▲ 1.49×85 topics
  4. Deep Learning113◆ 1.04×70 topics
  5. Mechanical Properties106▲ 3.5×35 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence81▲ 1.81×38 topics
  7. Renewable Energy78▲ 1.71×41 topics
  8. Globalization74▲ 1.20×74 topics
  9. Remote Sensing73▲ 1.92×29 topics
  10. Environmental Impact65▲ 1.21×52 topics
  11. Human Rights64▲ 1.98×47 topics
  12. Sustainable Development62▲ 1.25×60 topics
  13. Ethnomusicology56▲ 44×2 topics
  14. Economic Growth54▲ 2.1×22 topics
  15. Microstructure51▲ 3.1×16 topics
  16. Big Data49▲ 1.63×20 topics
  17. Biomass Estimation46▲ 9.4×3 topics
  18. Internet of Things44▲ 1.65×21 topics
  19. Optimization44▲ 3.1×17 topics
  20. Additive Manufacturing44▲ 4.5×7 topics
  21. Social Justice43▲ 2.3×23 topics
  22. Identity42▲ 1.87×35 topics
  23. Consumer Behavior40▲ 2.1×14 topics
  24. Biodiversity Conservation35▲ 2.9×12 topics
  25. Biomechanics33▲ 3.5×11 topics
  26. Aboveground Biomass33▲ 12×2 topics
  27. Applications31▲ 3.6×8 topics
  28. Environmental Sustainability30▲ 5.9×3 topics
  29. Indigenous Knowledge28▲ 8.7×3 topics
  30. Data Citation28▲ 18×2 topics
  31. Cultural Conservation28▲ 35×1 topic
  32. Ecomusicology28▲ 38×1 topic
  33. Historical Analysis28▲ 30×2 topics
  34. Human-Computer Interaction28▲ 4.9×5 topics
  35. Musical Theory28▲ 54×1 topic
  36. Musicology28▲ 54×1 topic
  37. 3D Printing27▲ 3.9×4 topics
  38. High-Intensity Interval Training23▲ 6.7×2 topics
  39. Terrestrial Laser Scanning22▲ 5.9×2 topics
  40. Gesture Recognition20▲ 8.3×3 topics

What research is done in Brasov?

  1. 1 Diverse Musicological Studies Music 28 works
  2. 2 Musicology and Musical Analysis Music 26 works
  3. 3 Forest ecology and management Nature and Landscape Conservation 19 works
  4. 4 Wood Treatment and Properties Building and Construction 18 works
  5. 5 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 18 works
  6. 6 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 18 works
  7. 7 Music Technology and Sound Studies Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 17 works
  8. 8 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 16 works
  9. 9 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 14 works
  10. 10 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 14 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 counting10%20%Brasov16.9% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.9% in 2025.

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