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Research in Galle

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Galle, Sri Lanka. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Ruhuna.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.2k
◆ 2% vs 2018-21
Citations
26k
8.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
11.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1955-2026
72 years on the record
Galle

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Which research institutions are in Galle?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of RuhunaUniversity 3,208 #5,075

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 Galle work in?

In 2022-now, 35% of research in Galle is in Physical Sciences, 22% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (17%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (15%), Environmental Science (12%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 329 fractional works · 34.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 115 fractional works · 12.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 25 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEcology: 21 fractional works · 2.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 17 fractional works · 1.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 13 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPollution: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 96 fractional works · 10.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 18 fractional works · 1.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 18 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 13 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 11 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 49 fractional works · 5.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 15 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems: 12 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 20 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomaterials: 6 fractional works · 0.6% 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: 18 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOceanography: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 13 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workModeling and Simulation: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 210 fractional works · 22.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 145 fractional works · 15.3% of its workPlant Science: 60 fractional works · 6.3% of its workFood Science: 23 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInsect Science: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSoil Science: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAquatic Science: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workForestry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 40 fractional works · 4.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 20 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGenetics: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCell Biology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workParasitology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 207 fractional works · 21.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 81 fractional works · 8.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 31 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEducation: 17 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopment: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 50 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMarketing: 16 fractional works · 1.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 11 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAccounting: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness and International Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 27 fractional works · 2.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 14 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 21 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 18 fractional works · 1.9% of its workFinance: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 17 fractional works · 1.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 11 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 204 fractional works · 21.4% of its workMedicine: 163 fractional works · 17.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 24 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 17 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEpidemiology: 14 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysiology: 11 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSurgery: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 28 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 14 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 11 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 11 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKGalle951fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences22%Physical Sciences35%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences22%

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 Science11512.1%
    2. Engineering9610.1%
    3. Computer Science495.1%
    4. Materials Science202.1%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences181.9%
    6. Chemistry131.4%
    7. Physics and Astronomy70.8%
    8. Mathematics70.7%
    9. Energy30.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences14515.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology404.2%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology101.1%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics101.0%
    5. Neuroscience60.6%
    1. Social Sciences818.6%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting505.2%
    3. Psychology272.8%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance212.2%
    5. Decision Sciences171.8%
    6. Arts and Humanities111.2%
    1. Medicine16317.1%
    2. Health Professions283.0%
    3. Nursing111.2%
    4. Dentistry10.1%
    5. Veterinary10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Galle?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Environmental Impact, Sustainability, Antioxidant, Ecosystem Services, Epidemiology, Antioxidants and Medicinal Plants.

▲ 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 Change66▲ 2.6×67 topics
  2. Sustainability46▲ 1.99×42 topics
  3. Epidemiology45▲ 1.19×82 topics
  4. Environmental Impact44▲ 2.7×41 topics
  5. Machine Learning34◆ 1.07×52 topics
  6. Deep Learning31◆ 0.94×43 topics
  7. Antioxidant28▲ 4.3×41 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress26▲ 1.67×35 topics
  9. Inflammation25▲ 1.22×47 topics
  10. Remote Sensing23▲ 2.0×21 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Disease22▲ 2.0×28 topics
  12. COVID-1921▲ 1.69×14 topics
  13. Ecosystem Services21▲ 5.7×11 topics
  14. Public Health20▲ 1.46×29 topics
  15. Antioxidants19▲ 4.6×12 topics
  16. Renewable Energy19▲ 1.38×27 topics
  17. Consumer Behavior19▲ 3.1×8 topics
  18. Food Security19▲ 3.6×15 topics
  19. Medicinal Plants18▲ 5.0×12 topics
  20. Genetic Diversity17▲ 4.0×17 topics
  21. Biodiversity16▲ 2.3×20 topics
  22. Pandemic16▲ 1.74×11 topics
  23. Antioxidant Activity16▲ 2.7×22 topics
  24. Diabetes16▲ 3.3×13 topics
  25. Global Warming14▲ 3.4×10 topics
  26. Waste Management14▲ 3.7×7 topics
  27. Biodiversity Conservation14▲ 3.8×9 topics
  28. Recycling13▲ 3.7×8 topics
  29. Flavonoids13▲ 5.5×9 topics
  30. Anti-inflammatory13▲ 4.7×22 topics
  31. Insulin Resistance12▲ 2.9×8 topics
  32. Antimicrobial12▲ 4.6×9 topics
  33. Sustainable Agriculture12▲ 4.1×9 topics
  34. Land Use Change12▲ 4.2×6 topics
  35. Toxicity12▲ 2.8×17 topics
  36. Cancer Prevention12▲ 4.7×9 topics
  37. Essential Oils9▲ 9.0×3 topics
  38. Polyphenols9▲ 5.4×6 topics
  39. Eutrophication8▲ 7.4×4 topics
  40. India8▲ 11×4 topics

What research is done in Galle?

Technology Adoption and …7Technology Adoption and User Behaviour: 7 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts7COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 7 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 6 fractional worksConsumer Retail Behavior…6Consumer Retail Behavior Studies: 6 fractional worksNatural Antidiabetic Age…5Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies: 5 fractional worksAgricultural Economics and Practices: 5 fractional worksPhytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities: 5 fractional worksCOVID-19 epidemiological…5COVID-19 epidemiological studies: 5 fractional worksConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification: 5 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment and Management: 4 fractional works
Information Systems and ManagementEconomics and EconometricsInformation SystemsMarketing5 others

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

  1. 1 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 7 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 7 works
  3. 3 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 6 works
  4. 4 Consumer Retail Behavior Studies Marketing 6 works
  5. 5 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 5 works
  6. 6 Agricultural Economics and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 5 works
  7. 7 Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities Biochemistry 5 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 epidemiological studies Modeling and Simulation 5 works
  9. 9 Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification Marketing 5 works
  10. 10 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 4 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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 counting5%10%15%Galle12.7% 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 13.0% in 2023.

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