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Research in Buxton

Science Explorer records 9 research institutions in Buxton, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are HSE Science and Research Centre.

Research institutions
9
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.2k
▲ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
266k
50.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
12.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Buxton

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 Buxton?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Cavendish HospitalHospital / health system 3,884 #3,958 all time
2HSE Science and Research CentreResearch facility 1,107 #19,638
3Buxton HospitalHospital / health system 210 #21,137 all time
4Otter Controls (United Kingdom)Company 8 not ranked
5Uniscan Instruments (United Kingdom)Company 6 not ranked
6Lhoist (United Kingdom)Company 4 not ranked
7Buxton FestivalInstitution 1 not ranked
8Alston Community HospitalHospital / health system 1 not ranked
9Trent Rivers TrustNonprofit 1 not ranked

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.

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.

Cavendish Hospital: 74.4%HSE Science and Research Centre: 21.2%Buxton Hospital: 4.0%Otter Controls (United Kingdom): 0.2%5 others listed: 0.2%74%largest
Cavendish Hospital3,884 · 74.4%HSE Science and Research Centre1,107 · 21.2%Buxton Hospital210 · 4.0%Otter Controls (United Kingdom)8 · 0.2%5 others listed13 · 0.2%

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

Which fields of science does Buxton work in?

In 2022-now, 54% of research in Buxton is in Physical Sciences, 24% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (19%), Medicine (19%), Physics and Astronomy (12%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 113 fractional works · 53.6% of its workEngineering: 40 fractional works · 19.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 11 fractional works · 5.1% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 6 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 2.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 25 fractional works · 12.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 11 fractional works · 5.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 6 fractional works · 2.9% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInstrumentation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 21 fractional works · 10.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 14 fractional works · 6.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 9 fractional works · 4.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 2.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workChemical Health and Safety: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematical Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 52 fractional works · 24.4% of its workMedicine: 39 fractional works · 18.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 12 fractional works · 5.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 8 fractional works · 4.0% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 6 fractional works · 2.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 11 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 34 fractional works · 15.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 6.7% of its workEducation: 8 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 fractional works · 3.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 13 fractional works · 6.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKBuxton211fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences54%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences16%

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. Engineering4019.1%
    2. Physics and Astronomy2512.0%
    3. Environmental Science2110.1%
    4. Materials Science94.4%
    5. Chemistry52.2%
    6. Chemical Engineering41.7%
    7. Computer Science31.6%
    8. Mathematics21.1%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.0%
    10. Energy10.3%
    1. Medicine3918.6%
    2. Health Professions115.0%
    3. Dentistry10.5%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    5. Nursing00.1%
    1. Social Sciences146.7%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance83.8%
    3. Decision Sciences42.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting31.5%
    5. Psychology31.3%
    6. Arts and Humanities10.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences52.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology52.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.7%
    4. Neuroscience10.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Buxton?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health Effects, Particulate Matter, Lithium-ion Batteries, Diagnosis and Management, Health Impact, Environmental Risk Assessment, BAP1 mutations and Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma.

▲ 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. Health Effects17▲ 13×9 topics
  2. Particulate Matter9▲ 28×2 topics
  3. COVID-198▲ 2.9×10 topics
  4. Immunotherapy7▲ 4.6×3 topics
  5. Lithium-ion Batteries7▲ 8.0×2 topics
  6. Diagnosis and Management7▲ 92×2 topics
  7. Health Impact7▲ 57×2 topics
  8. BAP1 mutations7▲ 186×1 topic
  9. Environmental Risk Assessment7▲ 37×2 topics
  10. Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma7▲ 186×1 topic
  11. Occupational Asthma7▲ 327×1 topic
  12. Work-Related Exposure7▲ 327×1 topic
  13. Digital Education6▲ 21×2 topics
  14. Volatile Organic Compounds6▲ 29×3 topics
  15. Pedagogy6▲ 5.8×1 topic
  16. Risk Assessment6▲ 4.4×8 topics
  17. Teaching Methods6▲ 18×1 topic
  18. Cathode Materials6▲ 7.1×2 topics
  19. Osteoporosis6▲ 33×2 topics
  20. Environmental Monitoring6▲ 7.0×4 topics
  21. Mortality6▲ 4.7×3 topics
  22. Bone Density6▲ 110×1 topic
  23. Muscle Strength6▲ 24×2 topics
  24. Postural Control6▲ 320×1 topic
  25. Air Pollution5▲ 21×2 topics
  26. Fine Particulate Air Pollution5▲ 28×1 topic
  27. Global Burden of Disease5▲ 10×1 topic
  28. SARS-CoV-25▲ 8.3×5 topics
  29. Accident Prevention5▲ 34×2 topics
  30. Safety Culture5▲ 34×2 topics
  31. Carbon Nanotubes5▲ 6.8×6 topics
  32. Organizational Culture5▲ 5.7×3 topics
  33. Airborne Transmission4▲ 67×1 topic
  34. Respiratory Viruses4▲ 67×1 topic
  35. Airborne Microorganisms4▲ 89×1 topic
  36. Battery Management Systems4▲ 12×1 topic
  37. Indoor Air Quality4▲ 46×1 topic
  38. Thermal Runaway4▲ 12×1 topic
  39. Environmental Noise4▲ 40×1 topic
  40. Noise Pollution4▲ 40×1 topic

What research is done in Buxton?

Occupational and environ…7Occupational and environmental lung diseases: 7 fractional worksOccupational exposure an…6Occupational exposure and asthma: 6 fractional worksEffects of Vibration on …6Effects of Vibration on Health: 6 fractional worksEducation, Innovation an…5Education, Innovation and Language Studies: 5 fractional worksAir Quality and Health Impacts: 5 fractional worksInfection Control and Ventilation: 4 fractional worksNoise Effects and Manage…4Noise Effects and Management: 4 fractional worksIndoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure: 4 fractional worksOccupational Health and Safety Research: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technol…3Advanced Battery Technologies Research: 3 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicinePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthOrthopedics and Sports MedicineEducation4 others

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

  1. 1 Occupational and environmental lung diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 7 works
  2. 2 Occupational exposure and asthma Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 6 works
  3. 3 Effects of Vibration on Health Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 6 works
  4. 4 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 5 works
  5. 5 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 5 works
  6. 6 Infection Control and Ventilation Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  7. 7 Noise Effects and Management Speech and Hearing 4 works
  8. 8 Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 4 works
  9. 9 Occupational Health and Safety Research Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 3 works
  10. 10 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 3 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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 counting20%40%Buxton18.3% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 32.7% in 1997.

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