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Research in Concepción

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Concepción, Chile. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Bío-Bío.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.9k
▼ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
32k
8.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
14.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1969-2026
58 years on the record
Concepción

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 Concepción?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of Bío-BíoUniversity 3,878 #2,923

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 Concepción work in?

In 2022-now, 42% of research in Concepción is in Social Sciences, 39% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (27%), Engineering (14%), Computer Science (6%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 434 fractional works · 42.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 274 fractional works · 26.6% of its workEducation: 121 fractional works · 11.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 41 fractional works · 4.0% of its workCultural Studies: 21 fractional works · 2.0% of its workUrban Studies: 18 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGender Studies: 10 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 10 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety Research: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopment: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCommunication: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLaw: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 55 fractional works · 5.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 31 fractional works · 3.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 11 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 37 fractional works · 3.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAccounting: 10 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 36 fractional works · 3.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 25 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 21 fractional works · 2.1% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 396 fractional works · 38.5% of its workEngineering: 144 fractional works · 14.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 29 fractional works · 2.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 16 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 15 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 15 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 15 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 12 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArchitecture: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 67 fractional works · 6.5% of its workInformation Systems: 26 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Science Applications: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 57 fractional works · 5.6% of its workEcology: 14 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 40 fractional works · 3.9% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 14 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 10 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 32 fractional works · 3.1% of its workStatistics and Probability: 12 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMathematical Physics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeometry and Topology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workModeling and Simulation: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNumerical Analysis: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMaterials Science: 24 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiomaterials: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 11 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOceanography: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 113 fractional works · 11.0% of its workMedicine: 66 fractional works · 6.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 18 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysiology: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 43 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 26 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 86 fractional works · 8.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 51 fractional works · 4.9% of its workFood Science: 15 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPlant Science: 13 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 26 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiotechnology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKConcepción1,029fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences39%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences42%

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. Social Sciences27426.6%
    2. Psychology555.3%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting373.6%
    4. Arts and Humanities363.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance252.4%
    6. Decision Sciences80.8%
    1. Engineering14414.0%
    2. Computer Science676.5%
    3. Environmental Science575.6%
    4. Physics and Astronomy403.9%
    5. Mathematics323.1%
    6. Materials Science242.3%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences111.1%
    8. Energy111.0%
    9. Chemistry90.9%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    1. Medicine666.4%
    2. Health Professions434.1%
    3. Nursing30.3%
    4. Veterinary10.1%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences514.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology262.5%
    3. Neuroscience60.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology20.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Concepción?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Globalization, Latin America, Social Inequality, Educational Leadership, Student Performance, Curriculum Design and Teacher Development.

▲ 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. Education79▲ 4.5×43 topics
  2. Globalization71▲ 3.5×36 topics
  3. Latin America45▲ 23×15 topics
  4. Sustainability42▲ 1.65×54 topics
  5. Innovation33▲ 3.1×22 topics
  6. Mental Health32▲ 2.2×22 topics
  7. Pedagogy30▲ 5.9×10 topics
  8. Social Inequality30▲ 11×8 topics
  9. Educational Leadership29▲ 22×2 topics
  10. Student Performance29▲ 26×2 topics
  11. Curriculum Design29▲ 40×2 topics
  12. Educational Technology29▲ 2.4×15 topics
  13. Teacher Development28▲ 44×2 topics
  14. Quality Education28▲ 76×1 topic
  15. School Culture28▲ 76×1 topic
  16. Health Promotion28▲ 8.6×13 topics
  17. E-Learning27▲ 2.7×5 topics
  18. Inclusive Education26▲ 7.1×9 topics
  19. Knowledge Management24▲ 4.2×11 topics
  20. Social Movements22▲ 7.3×15 topics
  21. Communication22▲ 6.8×11 topics
  22. Community Participation21▲ 5.8×9 topics
  23. Physical Activity21▲ 4.2×11 topics
  24. Social Sciences20▲ 14×8 topics
  25. Digital Divide20▲ 7.5×4 topics
  26. Digital Marketing19▲ 4.8×2 topics
  27. Urbanization19▲ 4.7×8 topics
  28. Distance Learning19▲ 5.4×5 topics
  29. Competitiveness19▲ 23×6 topics
  30. University Students18▲ 32×2 topics
  31. Rural Development18▲ 5.2×8 topics
  32. Online Education17▲ 8.7×2 topics
  33. ICT17▲ 12×1 topic
  34. Virtual Teaching17▲ 31×1 topic
  35. Fragmentation17▲ 36×2 topics
  36. Segregation17▲ 21×2 topics
  37. Housing16▲ 34×2 topics
  38. Metropolitan Areas16▲ 89×1 topic
  39. Residential16▲ 89×1 topic
  40. Occupational Health16▲ 14×4 topics

What research is done in Concepción?

Education and Teacher Training: 27 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Technology: 16 fractional worksLatin American Urban Stu…15Latin American Urban Studies: 15 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, an…13Business, Innovation, and Economy: 13 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 12 fractional worksStress and Burnout Research: 12 fractional worksCultural and Social Stud…10Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America: 10 fractional worksHigher Education Teaching and Evaluation: 10 fractional worksAdvanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics: 10 fractional worksEducational theories and…9Educational theories and practices: 9 fractional works
EducationInformation SystemsUrban StudiesEconomics and Econometrics4 others

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

  1. 1 Education and Teacher Training Education 27 works
  2. 2 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 16 works
  3. 3 Latin American Urban Studies Urban Studies 15 works
  4. 4 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 13 works
  5. 5 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 12 works
  6. 6 Stress and Burnout Research Social Psychology 12 works
  7. 7 Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America Literature and Literary Theory 10 works
  8. 8 Higher Education Teaching and Evaluation Education 10 works
  9. 9 Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics Computational Mechanics 10 works
  10. 10 Educational theories and practices Education 9 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%30%Concepción15.7% 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 20.2% in 2020.

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