Research in Butte
Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Butte, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Montana Technological University.
- Research institutions
- 7 1 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 1.3k ▼ 20% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 6.6% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Butte?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montana Technological UniversityUniversity | 1,233 | #15,046 | |
| 2 | National Center for Appropriate TechnologyNonprofit | 50 | not ranked | |
| 3 | Montana Emergent Technologies (United States)Company | 12 | not ranked | |
| 4 | St. James HealthcareHospital / health system | 7 | not ranked | |
| 5 | Resodyn Corporation (United States)Company | 4 | not ranked | |
| 6 | Butte-Silver Bow Public ArchivesArchive | 3 | not ranked | |
| 7 | Montana Economic Revitalization and Development InstituteNonprofit | 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.
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What is Butte strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Butte is most concentrated in Earth and Planetary Sciences (6.1× the world share in Earth and Planetary Sciences).
- Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 23.8 works6.1×
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 Butte?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Hamiltonian Systems, Antioxidant Activity, Differential Equations, Numerical Integration, Hyperspectral Imaging and Mechanical Properties.
- Zircon
- Data Assimilation
- Dietary Fiber
- Shale Gas
- Rare Earth Elements
- Hydraulic Fracturing
- Control Systems
- Food Safety
- Microstructure
- Health Benefits
- Compositional Data Analysis
- Support Vector Machines
- Rheological Properties
- Geochemistry
- Hyperspectral Imaging
- Numerical Integration
- Hamiltonian Systems
- Renewable Energy
- Mechanical Properties
- Machine Learning
- Climate Change
- Remote Sensing
- Environmental Impact
- Antioxidant Activity
- Differential Equations
- Biomedical Applications
- Optimization
- Geological Mapping
- Tectonics
- Functional Food
- Mineral Prospectivity
- Water Quality
- Plate Tectonics
- Environmental Impacts
- Food Composition
- Nutrient Analysis
- Uncertainty Quantification
- Smart Grid Applications
- Metal Recovery
- Geochronology
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
- Climate Change16▲ 2.4×36 topics
- Machine Learning14▲ 1.66×32 topics
- Remote Sensing11▲ 3.6×18 topics
- Mechanical Properties9▲ 3.7×15 topics
- Environmental Impact8▲ 1.99×23 topics
- Renewable Energy8▲ 2.3×23 topics
- Antioxidant Activity8▲ 5.2×11 topics
- Hamiltonian Systems7▲ 97×2 topics
- Differential Equations7▲ 119×1 topic
- Numerical Integration7▲ 95×1 topic
- Biomedical Applications7▲ 2.2×12 topics
- Hyperspectral Imaging6▲ 9.0×4 topics
- Optimization6▲ 5.3×7 topics
- Geochemistry6▲ 38×3 topics
- Geological Mapping6▲ 28×2 topics
- Rheological Properties6▲ 13×6 topics
- Tectonics6▲ 19×3 topics
- Support Vector Machines5▲ 6.8×5 topics
- Functional Food5▲ 15×2 topics
- Compositional Data Analysis5▲ 29×1 topic
- Mineral Prospectivity5▲ 29×1 topic
- Health Benefits5▲ 5.7×6 topics
- Water Quality5▲ 4.8×8 topics
- Microstructure5▲ 3.5×6 topics
- Plate Tectonics5▲ 12×3 topics
- Food Safety4▲ 6.3×2 topics
- Environmental Impacts4▲ 6.5×5 topics
- Control Systems4▲ 8.6×3 topics
- Food Composition4▲ 19×1 topic
- Hydraulic Fracturing4▲ 14×2 topics
- Nutrient Analysis4▲ 19×1 topic
- Rare Earth Elements4▲ 10×3 topics
- Uncertainty Quantification4▲ 19×2 topics
- Shale Gas4▲ 11×2 topics
- Smart Grid Applications4▲ 11×2 topics
- Dietary Fiber3▲ 12×2 topics
- Metal Recovery3▲ 6.7×2 topics
- Data Assimilation3▲ 8.5×3 topics
- Geochronology3▲ 20×1 topic
- Zircon3▲ 20×1 topic
What research is done in Butte?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Numerical methods for differential equations Numerical Analysis 7 works
- 2 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 5 works
- 3 Food and Agricultural Sciences Food Science 4 works
- 4 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 3 works
- 5 Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods Ocean Engineering 3 works
- 6 Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis Mechanical Engineering 3 works
- 7 Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis Mechanics of Materials 2 works
- 8 Power System Optimization and Stability Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
- 9 Advanced materials and composites Mechanical Engineering 2 works
- 10 Food composition and properties Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
Research output over time
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.