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Research in Farnham

Science Explorer records 10 research institutions in Farnham, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Forest Research and University for the Creative Arts.

Research institutions
10
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4.3k
▲ 11% vs 2018-21
Citations
79k
18.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
19.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Farnham

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 Farnham?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Forest ResearchInstitution 3,342 #9,299
2University for the Creative ArtsUniversity 688 #9,744
3Biocompatibles (United Kingdom)Company 172 #26,967 all time
4Visioncare ResearchCompany 67 not ranked
5Farnham Hospital & Centre For HealthHospital / health system 24 not ranked
6Electrosciences (United Kingdom)Company 21 not ranked
7Spire Clare Park HospitalHospital / health system 8 not ranked
8Caribou DigitalInstitution 7 not ranked
9Zynga (United Kingdom)Company 1 not ranked
10Analogue Theatre (United Kingdom)Company 0 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.

Forest Research: 77.2%University for the Creative Arts: 15.9%Biocompatibles (United Kingdom): 4.0%Visioncare Research: 1.5%5 others listed: 1.4%77%largest
Forest Research3,342 · 77.2%University for the Creative Arts688 · 15.9%Biocompatibles (United Kingdom)172 · 4.0%Visioncare Research67 · 1.5%5 others listed61 · 1.4%

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

Which fields of science does Farnham work in?

In 2022-now, 39% of research in Farnham is in Physical Sciences, 29% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (24%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (20%), Social Sciences (13%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 322 fractional works · 38.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 198 fractional works · 23.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 64 fractional works · 7.7% of its workEcology: 47 fractional works · 5.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 41 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 12 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 10 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcological Modeling: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 55 fractional works · 6.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 11 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 10 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArchitecture: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 31 fractional works · 3.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 20 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 13 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomaterials: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 237 fractional works · 28.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 109 fractional works · 13.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 40 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEducation: 15 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 12 fractional works · 1.4% of its workUrban Studies: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCultural Studies: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 57 fractional works · 6.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 12 fractional works · 1.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 11 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMuseology: 9 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMusic: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workConservation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 24 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 11 fractional works · 1.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 23 fractional works · 2.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMarketing: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness and International Management: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 17 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 15 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 223 fractional works · 26.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 166 fractional works · 20.0% of its workPlant Science: 73 fractional works · 8.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 28 fractional works · 3.4% of its workInsect Science: 22 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSoil Science: 14 fractional works · 1.7% of its workForestry: 13 fractional works · 1.5% of its workFood Science: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 48 fractional works · 5.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 20 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCell Biology: 9 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 9 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 49 fractional works · 5.9% of its workMedicine: 35 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth Professions: 9 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKFarnham831fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences27%Physical Sciences39%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences29%

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. Environmental Science19823.8%
    2. Engineering556.6%
    3. Computer Science313.7%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences202.4%
    5. Materials Science81.0%
    6. Physics and Astronomy40.5%
    7. Chemistry30.4%
    8. Energy20.3%
    9. Mathematics10.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Social Sciences10913.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities576.9%
    3. Psychology242.9%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting232.7%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance172.1%
    6. Decision Sciences70.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences16620.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology485.8%
    3. Neuroscience40.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology30.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
    1. Medicine354.2%
    2. Health Professions91.1%
    3. Nursing40.5%
    4. Veterinary10.1%
    5. Dentistry10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Farnham strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Farnham is most concentrated in Nature and Landscape Conservation and Global and Planetary Change (21.8× the world share in Nature and Landscape Conservation).

  1. Nature and Landscape ConservationSubfield · 35.5 works22×
  2. Global and Planetary ChangeSubfield · 53.1 works10×
← 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: 4.34× its world share, 141 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.06× its world share, 39 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.31× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.42× its world share, 22 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.54× its world share, 16 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.41× its world share, 42 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.81× its world share, 163 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.25× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.20× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.35× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.20× its world share, 27 worksMedicineNursing: 1.09× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.44× its world share, 48 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.91× its world share, 20 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.00× its world share, 14 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.93× its world share, 19 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.09× its world share, 94 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science4.81×163 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4.34×141 works
  3. Arts and Humanities2.44×48 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.54×16 works
  5. Nursing1.09×4 works
  6. Social Sciences1.09×94 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.06×39 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.00×14 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.95×6 works
  10. Psychology0.93×19 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.91×20 works
  12. Veterinary0.49×0 works
  13. Computer Science0.42×22 works
  14. Engineering0.41×42 works
  15. Health Professions0.35×6 works
  16. Energy0.32×2 works
  17. Neuroscience0.31×4 works
  18. Immunology and Microbiology0.28×2 works
  19. Materials Science0.25×6 works
  20. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.24×1 works
  21. Physics and Astronomy0.20×3 works
  22. Medicine0.20×27 works
  23. Chemical Engineering0.19×0 works
  24. Chemistry0.13×1 works
  25. Dentistry0.10×0 works
  26. Mathematics0.02×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Farnham?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biodiversity Conservation, Invasive Species, Biodiversity, Biomass Estimation, Conservation, Ecosystem Functioning and Ecosystem Resilience.

▲ 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. Climate Change134▲ 5.9×86 topics
  2. Biodiversity Conservation60▲ 19×17 topics
  3. Invasive Species51▲ 15×18 topics
  4. Biodiversity50▲ 8.0×26 topics
  5. Sustainability48▲ 2.4×66 topics
  6. Globalization36▲ 2.2×46 topics
  7. Biomass Estimation33▲ 25×3 topics
  8. Conservation31▲ 8.8×20 topics
  9. Remote Sensing30▲ 3.0×27 topics
  10. Ecosystem Functioning29▲ 17×5 topics
  11. Ecosystem Resilience28▲ 22×5 topics
  12. Forest Management28▲ 56×4 topics
  13. Ecosystem Services28▲ 8.6×14 topics
  14. Global Change27▲ 12×5 topics
  15. Aboveground Biomass27▲ 38×2 topics
  16. Biological Invasions25▲ 34×2 topics
  17. Phylogenetic Analysis24▲ 9.3×14 topics
  18. Habitat Fragmentation22▲ 13×5 topics
  19. Allometric Models22▲ 57×2 topics
  20. Climate Change Impact22▲ 12×4 topics
  21. Global Warming22▲ 6.2×13 topics
  22. Tropical Forests22▲ 76×2 topics
  23. Carbon Stocks21▲ 98×1 topic
  24. Land Use Change21▲ 8.4×7 topics
  25. Tree Allometry21▲ 98×1 topic
  26. Biogeography20▲ 8.4×18 topics
  27. Ecosystem18▲ 20×3 topics
  28. Soil Properties18▲ 12×6 topics
  29. Climate Change Impacts17▲ 17×8 topics
  30. Vegetation16▲ 19×4 topics
  31. Forest Carbon Sequestration16▲ 93×1 topic
  32. Sustainable Agriculture16▲ 6.1×10 topics
  33. Sustainable Forest Management16▲ 93×1 topic
  34. Population Dynamics15▲ 7.2×12 topics
  35. Species Richness15▲ 28×2 topics
  36. Drought14▲ 17×3 topics
  37. Taxonomy14▲ 12×13 topics
  38. Evapotranspiration14▲ 21×2 topics
  39. Community Ecology14▲ 19×1 topic
  40. Functional Diversity14▲ 30×1 topic

What research is done in Farnham?

Forest ecology and management: 19 fractional worksForest Management and Policy: 15 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 12 fractional worksForest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies: 10 fractional worksForest Insect Ecology and Management: 10 fractional worksPlant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics: 10 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems8Fire effects on ecosystems: 8 fractional worksTree Root and Stability Studies: 8 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 8 fractional worksConservation, Biodiversi…8Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management: 8 fractional works
Nature and Landscape ConservationGlobal and Planetary ChangeInsect ScienceEcology2 others

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

  1. 1 Forest ecology and management Nature and Landscape Conservation 19 works
  2. 2 Forest Management and Policy Global and Planetary Change 15 works
  3. 3 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 12 works
  4. 4 Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies Insect Science 10 works
  5. 5 Forest Insect Ecology and Management Ecology 10 works
  6. 6 Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 10 works
  7. 7 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 8 works
  8. 8 Tree Root and Stability Studies Mechanical Engineering 8 works
  9. 9 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 8 works
  10. 10 Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management Global and Planetary Change 8 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%Farnham16.5% 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 28.7% in 2008.

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