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Research in Frick

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Frick, Switzerland. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Forschungsinstitut für Biologischen Landbau.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
533
▲ 27% vs 2018-21
Citations
21k
39.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
38.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 years on the record
Frick

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Which research institutions are in Frick?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Forschungsinstitut für Biologischen LandbauNonprofit 533 #14,433

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 Frick work in?

In 2022-now, 61% of research in Frick is in Life Sciences, 23% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (54%), Environmental Science (17%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%). It does 4.3× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 115 fractional works · 61.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 101 fractional works · 53.9% of its workPlant Science: 31 fractional works · 16.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 16 fractional works · 8.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 13 fractional works · 7.1% of its workSoil Science: 12 fractional works · 6.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 9 fractional works · 4.6% of its workInsect Science: 5 fractional works · 2.8% of its workFood Science: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workHorticulture: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workForestry: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 6.1% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 43 fractional works · 22.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 31 fractional works · 16.6% of its workEcology: 13 fractional works · 6.9% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 16 fractional works · 8.4% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVeterinary: 6 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSmall Animals: 6 fractional works · 3.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 7.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7 fractional works · 3.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKFrick187fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences61%Physical Sciences23%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences7%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10153.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology116.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology21.1%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.3%
    5. Neuroscience00.0%
    1. Environmental Science3116.6%
    2. Engineering63.0%
    3. Computer Science21.3%
    4. Chemistry20.9%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.4%
    6. Energy10.3%
    7. Materials Science10.3%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    9. Mathematics00.0%
    1. Medicine63.5%
    2. Veterinary63.4%
    3. Nursing20.9%
    4. Health Professions10.6%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting73.6%
    2. Social Sciences21.3%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.2%
    4. Decision Sciences10.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities10.4%
    6. Psychology10.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Frick?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Environmental Impact, Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainability, Soil Fertility, Biodiversity, Smallholder Farmers and Livestock Production.

▲ 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 Change33▲ 6.5×42 topics
  2. Environmental Impact25▲ 7.9×20 topics
  3. Sustainability21▲ 4.6×30 topics
  4. Sustainable Agriculture17▲ 29×11 topics
  5. Soil Fertility14▲ 33×7 topics
  6. Biodiversity14▲ 9.5×16 topics
  7. Smallholder Farmers11▲ 27×5 topics
  8. Livestock Production10▲ 60×2 topics
  9. Greenhouse Gas Emissions10▲ 20×5 topics
  10. Ecosystem Functioning10▲ 26×6 topics
  11. Soil Carbon Sequestration10▲ 66×2 topics
  12. Microbial Communities10▲ 12×5 topics
  13. Ecosystem Services9▲ 12×10 topics
  14. Health Effects9▲ 7.8×3 topics
  15. Food Systems9▲ 101×1 topic
  16. Sustainable Diets9▲ 101×1 topic
  17. Biochar Application8▲ 43×1 topic
  18. Nitrogen Cycle8▲ 67×1 topic
  19. Biodiversity Conservation8▲ 11×11 topics
  20. Genetic Diversity8▲ 9.3×11 topics
  21. Food Security8▲ 7.4×14 topics
  22. Rural Development7▲ 11×8 topics
  23. Nitrogen Fixation6▲ 51×2 topics
  24. Livestock Farming6▲ 58×2 topics
  25. Social Networks6▲ 12×2 topics
  26. Consumer Perception6▲ 13×4 topics
  27. Animal Welfare6▲ 33×3 topics
  28. Multifunctionality5▲ 62×2 topics
  29. Rhizosphere Interactions5▲ 34×2 topics
  30. Technology Adoption5▲ 16×2 topics
  31. Agricultural Innovation5▲ 60×1 topic
  32. Livelihood Diversification5▲ 90×1 topic
  33. Food Quality5▲ 67×1 topic
  34. Milk Composition5▲ 62×2 topics
  35. Organic Agriculture5▲ 103×1 topic
  36. Microbial Community5▲ 33×2 topics
  37. Adaptation5▲ 9.0×4 topics
  38. Agricultural Sustainability5▲ 24×5 topics
  39. Agroecology5▲ 19×3 topics
  40. Climate Change Resilience5▲ 43×2 topics

What research is done in Frick?

Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact: 8 fractional worksSoil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics: 7 fractional worksAgricultural Innovations and Practices: 4 fractional worksOrganic Food and Agriculture: 4 fractional worksRuminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology: 4 fractional worksAgronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems: 3 fractional worksLegume Nitrogen Fixing S…3Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis: 3 fractional worksAgriculture and Rural Development Research: 3 fractional worksCocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy: 2 fractional worksAnimal Behavior and Welfare Studies: 2 fractional works
EcologySoil ScienceGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesPlant Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 8 works
  2. 2 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Soil Science 7 works
  3. 3 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4 works
  4. 4 Organic Food and Agriculture Plant Science 4 works
  5. 5 Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Agronomy and Crop Science 4 works
  6. 6 Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems Agronomy and Crop Science 3 works
  7. 7 Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis Plant Science 3 works
  8. 8 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3 works
  9. 9 Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy Horticulture 2 works
  10. 10 Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Small Animals 2 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 counting20%40%60%Frick30.3% 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 57.5% in 2018.

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