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Research in Denton

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Denton, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of North Texas and Texas Woman's University.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
34k
▼ 15% vs 2018-21
Citations
712k
20.8 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
19.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Denton

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 Denton?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of North TexasUniversity 29,903 #655
2Texas Woman's UniversityUniversity 4,368 #6,009

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 Denton work in?

In 2022-now, 37% of research in Denton is in Social Sciences, 36% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (17%), Medicine (13%), Computer Science (12%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 2,401 fractional works · 36.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,105 fractional works · 17.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 382 fractional works · 5.9% of its workEducation: 222 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 98 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSafety Research: 56 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 55 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 45 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 43 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 41 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 78 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychology: 563 fractional works · 8.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 200 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 155 fractional works · 2.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 94 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 79 fractional works · 1.2% of its workApplied Psychology: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 268 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMarketing: 63 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 55 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 43 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 43 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAccounting: 39 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 258 fractional works · 4.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 53 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 36 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMuseology: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMusic: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workConservation: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 106 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 48 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 42 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 102 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 73 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2,373 fractional works · 36.5% of its workComputer Science: 792 fractional works · 12.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 266 fractional works · 4.1% of its workInformation Systems: 169 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 95 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 79 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Science Applications: 51 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 36 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSignal Processing: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHardware and Architecture: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 743 fractional works · 11.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 169 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 162 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 134 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 53 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 36 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 261 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 175 fractional works · 2.7% of its workBiomaterials: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 180 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEcology: 47 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 128 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 45 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 82 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematical Physics: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 80 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 40 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCatalysis: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 35 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,123 fractional works · 17.3% of its workMedicine: 852 fractional works · 13.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 84 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 69 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEpidemiology: 66 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 64 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSurgery: 54 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 54 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 36 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Informatics: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 106 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 228 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 130 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOccupational Therapy: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 608 fractional works · 9.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 278 fractional works · 4.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 166 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGenetics: 47 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 164 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 92 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 123 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPlant Science: 58 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 40 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKDenton6,505fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences36%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences37%

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 Sciences2,40136.9%
    1. Social Sciences1,10517.0%
    2. Psychology5638.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting2684.1%
    4. Arts and Humanities2584.0%
    5. Decision Sciences1061.6%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1021.6%
    1. Computer Science79212.2%
    2. Engineering74311.4%
    3. Materials Science2614.0%
    4. Environmental Science1802.8%
    5. Chemistry1282.0%
    6. Mathematics821.3%
    7. Physics and Astronomy801.2%
    8. Chemical Engineering400.6%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences350.5%
    10. Energy310.5%
  3. Health Sciences1,12317.3%
    1. Medicine85213.1%
    2. Health Professions2283.5%
    3. Nursing330.5%
    4. Dentistry70.1%
    5. Veterinary40.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2784.3%
    2. Neuroscience1642.5%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1231.9%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology280.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics160.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Denton strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Denton is most concentrated in Library and Information Sciences, Music and Health Informatics (18.7× the world share in Library and Information Sciences).

  1. Library and Information SciencesSubfield · 20.9 works19×
  2. MusicSubfield · 26.5 works5.5×
  3. Health InformaticsSubfield · 27.4 works3.9×
  4. MuseologySubfield · 26.9 works3.8×
← 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: 0.41× its world share, 113 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.77× its world share, 239 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.42× its world share, 25 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.56× its world share, 147 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.64× its world share, 13 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.75× its world share, 36 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.27× its world share, 116 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.56× its world share, 706 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 33 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.49× its world share, 26 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.77× its world share, 676 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.54× its world share, 157 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.18× its world share, 240 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.08× its world share, 74 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.54× its world share, 70 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 6 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.34× its world share, 206 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.66× its world share, 742 worksMedicineNursing: 0.88× its world share, 25 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.42× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.44× its world share, 242 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.32× its world share, 247 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.70× its world share, 96 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.78× its world share, 97 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.85× its world share, 506 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.34× its world share, 991 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology2.85×506 works
  2. Chemical Engineering1.75×36 works
  3. Decision Sciences1.70×96 works
  4. Neuroscience1.56×147 works
  5. Computer Science1.56×706 works
  6. Arts and Humanities1.44×242 works
  7. Health Professions1.34×206 works
  8. Social Sciences1.34×991 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting1.32×247 works
  10. Chemistry1.27×116 works
  11. Materials Science1.18×240 works
  12. Mathematics1.08×74 works
  13. Nursing0.88×25 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.78×97 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.77×239 works
  16. Engineering0.77×676 works
  17. Medicine0.66×742 works
  18. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.64×13 works
  19. Environmental Science0.54×157 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.54×70 works
  21. Energy0.49×26 works
  22. Immunology and Microbiology0.42×25 works
  23. Veterinary0.42×3 works
  24. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.41×113 works
  25. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.36×33 works
  26. Dentistry0.22×6 works

Which keywords describe research in Denton?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Mental Health, Deep Learning, Mechanical Properties, Social Media, Microstructure, Healthcare and Student Engagement.

▲ 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. Machine Learning322▲ 1.49×84 topics
  2. Deep Learning277▲ 1.23×76 topics
  3. Mental Health229▲ 2.5×43 topics
  4. Epidemiology202▼ 0.78×118 topics
  5. Social Media158▲ 1.76×31 topics
  6. Globalization157▲ 1.23×89 topics
  7. Sustainability150◆ 0.95×80 topics
  8. Mechanical Properties139▲ 2.2×32 topics
  9. Education135▲ 1.21×73 topics
  10. Healthcare132▲ 1.79×29 topics
  11. Artificial Intelligence126▲ 1.36×41 topics
  12. Neural Networks125▲ 1.25×35 topics
  13. Big Data119▲ 1.91×24 topics
  14. Microstructure109▲ 3.2×19 topics
  15. Quality of Life102◆ 1.09×50 topics
  16. Depression94▲ 1.64×25 topics
  17. Social Support92▲ 2.6×16 topics
  18. Student Engagement89▲ 3.4×14 topics
  19. Identity85▲ 1.80×51 topics
  20. Well-being82▲ 3.2×14 topics
  21. Resilience77▲ 2.4×17 topics
  22. Security77▲ 1.77×23 topics
  23. Social Justice74▲ 1.91×29 topics
  24. Catalysis73▲ 1.68×27 topics
  25. Gender72▲ 2.0×40 topics
  26. Meta-Analysis68▲ 1.79×20 topics
  27. Social Capital67▲ 1.99×16 topics
  28. Additive Manufacturing67▲ 3.3×7 topics
  29. Health Disparities61▲ 3.6×9 topics
  30. Health Equity56▲ 3.0×6 topics
  31. Emotion Regulation56▲ 2.7×9 topics
  32. Neuroscience54▲ 2.7×18 topics
  33. Evidence-Based Practice52▲ 6.0×7 topics
  34. Cultural Competence49▲ 5.8×7 topics
  35. Intersectionality46▲ 3.7×12 topics
  36. Diversity43▲ 3.8×10 topics
  37. Academic Achievement43▲ 3.9×10 topics
  38. Metal Powders34▲ 6.9×2 topics
  39. Metallic Components33▲ 7.4×1 topic
  40. Selective Laser Melting33▲ 7.4×1 topic

What research is done in Denton?

Additive Manufacturing M…28Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes: 28 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Ap…28Blockchain Technology Applications and Security: 28 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 27 fractional worksOnline Learning and Anal…27Online Learning and Analytics: 27 fractional worksDigital Marketing and So…25Digital Marketing and Social Media: 25 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 25 fractional worksHigh Entropy Alloys Studies: 22 fractional worksConsumer Behavior in Bra…20Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification: 20 fractional worksVirtual Reality Applications and Impacts: 19 fractional worksTeacher Education and Leadership Studies: 19 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringInformation SystemsHealth InformaticsComputer Science Applications5 others

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

  1. 1 Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes Mechanical Engineering 28 works
  2. 2 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 28 works
  3. 3 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 27 works
  4. 4 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 27 works
  5. 5 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 25 works
  6. 6 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 25 works
  7. 7 High Entropy Alloys Studies Mechanical Engineering 22 works
  8. 8 Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification Marketing 20 works
  9. 9 Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Human-Computer Interaction 19 works
  10. 10 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 19 works

Research output over time

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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%Denton18.6% 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 29.3% in 2012.

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