Research in Didcot
Science Explorer records 14 research institutions in Didcot, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Diamond Light Source, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory and The Faraday Institution.
- Research institutions
- 14 3 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 15k ▲ 14% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 19.5% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Didcot?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rutherford Appleton LaboratoryResearch facility | 10,721 | #2,112 | |
| 2 | Diamond Light SourceResearch facility | 2,402 | #1,395 | |
| 3 | Canberra (United Kingdom)Company | 1,172 | #16,898 all time | |
| 4 | The Faraday InstitutionNonprofit | 374 | #5,721 | |
| 5 | Element Six (United Kingdom)Company | 278 | #7,309 all time | |
| 6 | Oxford Lasers (United Kingdom)Company | 191 | #23,404 all time | |
| 7 | Didcot Community HospitalHospital / health system | 134 | #18,514 all time | |
| 8 | European Centre for Space Applications and TelecommunicationsResearch facility | 65 | not ranked | |
| 9 | Applied Microengineering Limited (United Kingdom)Company | 51 | not ranked | |
| 10 | Karus Therapeutics (United Kingdom)Company | 41 | not ranked | |
| 11 | Teratech Components (United Kingdom)Company | 24 | not ranked | |
| 12 | Oxsensis (United Kingdom)Company | 14 | not ranked | |
| 13 | Lombard Medical (United Kingdom)Company | 13 | not ranked | |
| 14 | Oxford MicroMedical (United Kingdom)Company | 3 | 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
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What is Didcot strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Didcot is most concentrated in Radiation, Condensed Matter Physics and Inorganic Chemistry (34.8× the world share in Radiation).
- RadiationSubfield · 82.1 works35×
- Condensed Matter PhysicsSubfield · 61.5 works22×
- Inorganic ChemistrySubfield · 42.0 works9.8×
- Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsSubfield · 53.0 works9.8×
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsSubfield · 74.9 works9.6×
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Which keywords describe research in Didcot?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Lithium-ion Batteries, Cathode Materials, Superconductivity, Energy Storage, Tomography, Rechargeable Batteries, Battery Technology and Battery Materials.
- Metal-Insulator Transition
- Thin Films
- Spectroscopy
- Quantum Spin Liquids
- Topological Order
- Phase Retrieval
- Structure Determination
- Molecular Dynamics
- Nanostructures
- Crystal Growth
- Battery Management Systems
- Electric Vehicles
- Nanostructured Cathodes
- Thermal Management
- Ionic Conductivity
- Battery Materials
- Battery Technology
- Rechargeable Batteries
- Superconductivity
- Cathode Materials
- Lithium-ion Batteries
- Energy Storage
- Tomography
- Nanoparticles
- Catalysis
- Nanostructured Anodes
- Electronic Structure
- Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
- Solid-State Electrolytes
- X-ray Imaging
- Thermal Runaway
- Small-Angle Scattering
- Spin Dynamics
- Nanoscale Imaging
- Crystal Structure
- Ptychography
- Frustrated Magnets
- Room Temperature
- Ferroelectricity
- Radiography
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
- Lithium-ion Batteries124▲ 17×4 topics
- Cathode Materials122▲ 18×3 topics
- Energy Storage88▲ 7.8×8 topics
- Superconductivity87▲ 30×9 topics
- Tomography76▲ 24×5 topics
- Rechargeable Batteries76▲ 16×2 topics
- Nanoparticles74▲ 3.4×38 topics
- Battery Technology69▲ 14×2 topics
- Catalysis69▲ 6.0×27 topics
- Battery Materials68▲ 24×1 topic
- Nanostructured Anodes68▲ 24×1 topic
- Ionic Conductivity53▲ 23×2 topics
- Electronic Structure51▲ 17×8 topics
- Thermal Management48▲ 8.3×7 topics
- Lithium-Sulfur Batteries46▲ 19×2 topics
- Nanostructured Cathodes46▲ 22×1 topic
- Solid-State Electrolytes46▲ 22×1 topic
- Electric Vehicles45▲ 8.8×3 topics
- X-ray Imaging45▲ 75×2 topics
- Battery Management Systems43▲ 16×1 topic
- Thermal Runaway43▲ 16×1 topic
- Crystal Growth42▲ 8.8×12 topics
- Small-Angle Scattering40▲ 42×2 topics
- Nanostructures37▲ 5.4×17 topics
- Spin Dynamics37▲ 51×2 topics
- Molecular Dynamics37▲ 13×6 topics
- Nanoscale Imaging37▲ 24×2 topics
- Structure Determination35▲ 70×2 topics
- Crystal Structure35▲ 15×7 topics
- Phase Retrieval32▲ 121×1 topic
- Ptychography32▲ 121×1 topic
- Topological Order31▲ 37×2 topics
- Frustrated Magnets30▲ 64×1 topic
- Quantum Spin Liquids30▲ 64×1 topic
- Room Temperature30▲ 11×3 topics
- Spectroscopy29▲ 10×11 topics
- Ferroelectricity28▲ 18×4 topics
- Thin Films26▲ 8.0×10 topics
- Radiography25▲ 40×2 topics
- Metal-Insulator Transition25▲ 22×2 topics
What research is done in Didcot?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Advancements in Battery MaterialsElectrical and Electronic Engineering 68 works
- 2 Advanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesElectrical and Electronic Engineering 46 works
- 3 Advanced Battery Technologies ResearchAutomotive Engineering 43 works
- 4 Advanced X-ray Imaging TechniquesRadiation 32 works
- 5 Advanced Condensed Matter PhysicsCondensed Matter Physics 30 works
- 6 Nuclear Physics and ApplicationsRadiation 25 works
- 7 Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materialsElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 22 works
- 8 Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsStructural Biology 20 works
- 9 High-pressure geophysics and materialsGeophysics 18 works
- 10 X-ray Diffraction in CrystallographyMaterials Chemistry 15 works
Research output over time
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