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Research in Caparica

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Caparica, Portugal. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Escola Superior de Saúde Egas Moniz.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.3k
▲ 6% vs 2018-21
Citations
15k
12.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
24.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 years on the record
Caparica

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 Caparica?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Escola Superior de Saúde Egas MonizUniversity 1,277 #5,576

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 Caparica work in?

In 2022-now, 56% of research in Caparica is in Health Sciences, 15% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (31%), Dentistry (15%), Health Professions (8%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 296 fractional works · 55.6% of its workMedicine: 166 fractional works · 31.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 20 fractional works · 3.7% of its workSurgery: 15 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPhysiology: 13 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 11 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNeurology: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEpidemiology: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDermatology: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workUrology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDentistry: 79 fractional works · 14.8% of its workPeriodontics: 26 fractional works · 4.8% of its workOrthodontics: 24 fractional works · 4.5% of its workOral Surgery: 22 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 43 fractional works · 8.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 17 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacy: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmall Animals: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 82 fractional works · 15.3% of its workPsychology: 40 fractional works · 7.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 25 fractional works · 4.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 28 fractional works · 5.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 10 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEducation: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArcheology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 80 fractional works · 15.1% of its workEngineering: 17 fractional works · 3.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 12 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 17 fractional works · 3.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 16 fractional works · 3.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 15 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomaterials: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 75 fractional works · 14.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 33 fractional works · 6.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 14 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGenetics: 10 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 19 fractional works · 3.6% of its workInsect Science: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 10 fractional works · 1.8% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workVirology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workParasitology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workToxicology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKCaparica533fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences15%Health Sciences56%Social Sciences15%

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. Medicine16631.1%
    2. Dentistry7914.8%
    3. Health Professions438.0%
    4. Nursing61.1%
    5. Veterinary30.5%
    1. Psychology407.6%
    2. Social Sciences285.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities71.3%
    4. Decision Sciences30.5%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting20.4%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.2%
    1. Engineering173.3%
    2. Computer Science173.2%
    3. Environmental Science163.0%
    4. Physics and Astronomy152.8%
    5. Chemistry71.3%
    6. Materials Science61.1%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.2%
    8. Energy10.1%
    9. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    10. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology336.2%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences193.6%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology101.8%
    4. Neuroscience81.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics51.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Caparica strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Caparica is most concentrated in Orthodontics, Periodontics and Dentistry (41.7× the world share in Orthodontics).

  1. OrthodonticsSubfield · 21.5 works42×
  2. PeriodonticsSubfield · 23.3 works37×
  3. DentistryField · 70.7 works32×
← 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: 0.76× its world share, 16 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.22× its world share, 30 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.44× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.77× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.66× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.90× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.19× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.23× its world share, 16 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.66× its world share, 15 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.33× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.44× its world share, 15 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 31.83× its world share, 71 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.05× its world share, 37 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.61× its world share, 142 worksMedicineNursing: 2.42× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.15× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.38× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.56× its world share, 36 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 25 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 31.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry31.83×71 works
  2. Veterinary3.15×2 works
  3. Health Professions3.05×37 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.66×4 works
  5. Psychology2.56×36 works
  6. Nursing2.42×5 works
  7. Medicine1.61×142 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology1.44×7 works
  9. Physics and Astronomy1.44×15 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.22×30 works
  11. Chemistry0.90×6 works
  12. Neuroscience0.77×6 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.76×16 works
  14. Environmental Science0.66×15 works
  15. Social Sciences0.44×25 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.40×2 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.38×5 works
  18. Materials Science0.33×5 works
  19. Chemical Engineering0.29×0 works
  20. Engineering0.23×16 works
  21. Computer Science0.19×7 works
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.16×2 works
  23. Energy0.15×1 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.14×1 works
  25. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.11×1 works
  26. Mathematics0.03×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Caparica?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Dental Caries, Risk Factors, Mental Health, Prevention, Diabetes Mellitus and Social Determinants.

▲ 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. Epidemiology59▲ 2.8×92 topics
  2. Quality of Life42▲ 5.4×38 topics
  3. Mental Health32▲ 4.2×28 topics
  4. Risk Factors30▲ 5.0×21 topics
  5. Dental Caries25▲ 46×2 topics
  6. Prevention22▲ 10×12 topics
  7. Inflammation21▲ 1.86×51 topics
  8. Public Health18▲ 2.2×33 topics
  9. Global Burden15▲ 5.2×9 topics
  10. Treatment15▲ 2.3×33 topics
  11. Diabetes Mellitus14▲ 12×3 topics
  12. Clinical Trials13▲ 3.8×11 topics
  13. Oral Microbiome13▲ 41×1 topic
  14. Periodontal Diseases13▲ 41×1 topic
  15. Social Determinants13▲ 12×3 topics
  16. Prevalence13▲ 5.9×12 topics
  17. Psychological Factors12▲ 11×5 topics
  18. Oral Health12▲ 38×2 topics
  19. Fluoride12▲ 39×1 topic
  20. Remineralization12▲ 52×1 topic
  21. Resilience11▲ 4.1×7 topics
  22. Diagnostic Criteria10▲ 8.6×8 topics
  23. Periodontal Disease10▲ 30×2 topics
  24. Dental Materials9▲ 33×1 topic
  25. Orthognathic Surgery9▲ 34×2 topics
  26. Restorative Dentistry9▲ 33×1 topic
  27. Dental Esthetics9▲ 44×1 topic
  28. Orthodontic Tooth Movement9▲ 44×1 topic
  29. Bone Regeneration9▲ 14×2 topics
  30. Psychiatric Disorders8▲ 11×4 topics
  31. Osteoporosis7▲ 16×4 topics
  32. Infection Control7▲ 16×3 topics
  33. High-Intensity Interval Training7▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Dental Implants7▲ 26×1 topic
  35. Peri-implant Diseases7▲ 26×1 topic
  36. Cone-Beam CT7▲ 25×1 topic
  37. Dental Imaging7▲ 25×1 topic
  38. Dental Practice7▲ 29×1 topic
  39. Transmission Routes7▲ 29×1 topic
  40. HIV Infection7▲ 12×3 topics

What research is done in Caparica?

Oral microbiology and periodontitis research: 12 fractional worksDental Health and Care Utilization: 10 fractional worksOrthodontics and Dentofa…8Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics: 8 fractional worksDental materials and res…8Dental materials and restorations: 8 fractional worksDental Research and COVID-19: 6 fractional worksDental Radiography and Imaging: 6 fractional worksDental Implant Technique…6Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes: 6 fractional worksChild Abuse and Trauma: 6 fractional worksSports Performance and Training: 5 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitatio…5Cosmology and Gravitation Theories: 5 fractional works
PeriodonticsOrthodonticsGeneral DentistryOral Surgery3 others

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

  1. 1 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 12 works
  2. 2 Dental Health and Care Utilization Periodontics 10 works
  3. 3 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Orthodontics 8 works
  4. 4 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 8 works
  5. 5 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 6 works
  6. 6 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 6 works
  7. 7 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 6 works
  8. 8 Child Abuse and Trauma Clinical Psychology 6 works
  9. 9 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 5 works
  10. 10 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 5 works

Research output over time

still counting200020102020
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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 counting10%20%30%Caparica21.5% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 28.7% in 2020.

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