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Research in Goiás

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Goiás, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Instituto Federal Goiano and Instituto de Ciências Farmacêuticas.

Research institutions
3
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.5k
▼ 24% vs 2018-21
Citations
46k
8.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
7.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1955-2026
72 years on the record

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 Goiás?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Instituto Federal GoianoUniversity 3,937 #3,339
2Instituto de Ciências FarmacêuticasResearch facility 1,539 #12,253
3Sama (Brazil)Company 1 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.

Which fields of science does Goiás work in?

In 2022-now, 38% of research in Goiás is in Life Sciences, 25% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (30%), Social Sciences (17%), Environmental Science (11%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 595 fractional works · 38.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 473 fractional works · 30.5% of its workPlant Science: 208 fractional works · 13.4% of its workSoil Science: 53 fractional works · 3.4% of its workFood Science: 50 fractional works · 3.2% of its workForestry: 45 fractional works · 2.9% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 33 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 27 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInsect Science: 24 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 23 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAquatic Science: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 89 fractional works · 5.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 46 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGenetics: 15 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCell Biology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiotechnology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 15 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workParasitology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 393 fractional works · 25.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 268 fractional works · 17.3% of its workEducation: 134 fractional works · 8.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 71 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 20 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDemography: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workUrban Studies: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 49 fractional works · 3.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 23 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhilosophy: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 30 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 23 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 24 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 16 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 364 fractional works · 23.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 175 fractional works · 11.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 54 fractional works · 3.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 22 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology: 21 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPollution: 18 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 15 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcological Modeling: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 60 fractional works · 3.9% of its workInformation Systems: 20 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 54 fractional works · 3.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Science: 32 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiomaterials: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 23 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 200 fractional works · 12.8% of its workMedicine: 137 fractional works · 8.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 20 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacology: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurgery: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 37 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 16 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOccupational Therapy: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 18 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 18 fractional works · 1.2% of its workVeterinary: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKGoiás1,553fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences38%Physical Sciences23%Health Sciences13%Social Sciences25%

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. Agricultural and Biological Sciences47330.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology895.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology151.0%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics110.7%
    5. Neuroscience80.5%
    1. Social Sciences26817.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities493.2%
    3. Decision Sciences301.9%
    4. Psychology241.6%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting161.0%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance60.4%
    1. Environmental Science17511.3%
    2. Computer Science603.9%
    3. Engineering543.5%
    4. Materials Science322.0%
    5. Chemistry231.5%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences60.4%
    7. Mathematics50.3%
    8. Energy40.2%
    9. Physics and Astronomy30.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering20.1%
    1. Medicine1378.8%
    2. Health Professions372.4%
    3. Nursing181.2%
    4. Veterinary50.3%
    5. Dentistry20.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Goiás strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Goiás is most concentrated in Forestry, Soil Science and Agronomy and Crop Science (30.2× the world share in Forestry).

  1. ForestrySubfield · 43.6 works30×
  2. Soil ScienceSubfield · 47.8 works11×
  3. Agronomy and Crop ScienceSubfield · 30.5 works9.3×
  4. Plant ScienceSubfield · 190.4 works7.8×
  5. Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 22.4 works7.3×
  6. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 432.1 works6.5×
  7. Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 51.1 works6.3×
  8. Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 22.0 works5.5×
← 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: 6.54× its world share, 432 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.05× its world share, 78 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.97× its world share, 14 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.28× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.88× its world share, 9 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.94× its world share, 21 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.50× its world share, 54 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.27× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.22× its world share, 45 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.30× its world share, 159 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.56× its world share, 27 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.26× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.85× its world share, 31 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.45× its world share, 120 worksMedicineNursing: 2.44× its world share, 17 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.00× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.11× its world share, 44 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.33× its world share, 15 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.05× its world share, 28 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.20× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.48× its world share, 20 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.37× its world share, 241 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences6.54×432 works
  2. Nursing2.44×17 works
  3. Environmental Science2.30×159 works
  4. Decision Sciences2.05×28 works
  5. Veterinary2.00×4 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.88×9 works
  7. Social Sciences1.37×241 works
  8. Arts and Humanities1.11×44 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.05×78 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.97×14 works
  11. Chemistry0.94×21 works
  12. Health Professions0.85×31 works
  13. Materials Science0.56×27 works
  14. Computer Science0.50×54 works
  15. Psychology0.48×20 works
  16. Medicine0.45×120 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.33×15 works
  18. Chemical Engineering0.32×2 works
  19. Dentistry0.31×2 works
  20. Neuroscience0.28×6 works
  21. Energy0.27×3 works
  22. Mathematics0.26×4 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.25×5 works
  24. Engineering0.22×45 works
  25. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.20×6 works
  26. Physics and Astronomy0.09×3 works

Which keywords describe research in Goiás?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Teacher Training, Genetic Diversity, Soil Fertility, Curriculum Development, Qualitative Research, Social Inequality, Environmental Impact and Plant Nutrition.

▲ 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. Teacher Training112▲ 12×9 topics
  2. Sustainability85▲ 2.2×39 topics
  3. Environmental Impact84▲ 3.2×33 topics
  4. Qualitative Research70▲ 5.3×11 topics
  5. Curriculum Development66▲ 6.3×5 topics
  6. Genetic Diversity65▲ 9.7×18 topics
  7. Soil Fertility61▲ 18×8 topics
  8. Online Learning61▲ 4.8×9 topics
  9. Educational Technology57▲ 3.1×19 topics
  10. Social Inequality56▲ 14×5 topics
  11. Biodiversity56▲ 4.8×26 topics
  12. Public Policy52▲ 7.1×12 topics
  13. Plant Nutrition50▲ 35×3 topics
  14. Crop Yield46▲ 64×3 topics
  15. Morphological Parameters44▲ 147×1 topic
  16. Substrates44▲ 147×1 topic
  17. Educational Policies43▲ 26×2 topics
  18. Inclusive Education43▲ 7.6×8 topics
  19. Distance Learning42▲ 7.7×5 topics
  20. Pedagogical Practices42▲ 30×2 topics
  21. Educational Reform41▲ 22×3 topics
  22. Antioxidant Activity41▲ 4.2×26 topics
  23. Agroecology40▲ 18×4 topics
  24. Critical Pedagogy40▲ 31×1 topic
  25. Economic Analysis39▲ 18×5 topics
  26. Waste Management38▲ 6.1×8 topics
  27. Sustainable Production37▲ 40×2 topics
  28. Value-Added Products37▲ 35×2 topics
  29. Forest Biomass36▲ 72×1 topic
  30. Wood Residues36▲ 72×1 topic
  31. Soil Degradation36▲ 44×2 topics
  32. Soil Management35▲ 58×2 topics
  33. No-till Crop Production34▲ 143×1 topic
  34. Soil Compaction34▲ 143×1 topic
  35. Soil Quality34▲ 54×2 topics
  36. Science Education32▲ 34×2 topics
  37. Social Network Analysis31▲ 17×1 topic
  38. WebQuests31▲ 39×1 topic
  39. Drought Tolerance31▲ 14×9 topics
  40. Educational Games29▲ 19×2 topics

What research is done in Goiás?

  1. 1 Growth and nutrition in plants Plant Science 43 works
  2. 2 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 38 works
  3. 3 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 36 works
  4. 4 Soil Management and Crop Yield Soil Science 31 works
  5. 5 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 29 works
  6. 6 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 24 works
  7. 7 Science and Education Research Education 23 works
  8. 8 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 21 works
  9. 9 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 19 works
  10. 10 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 18 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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%all institutions10.0% in 2025Goiás9.5% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.8% in 2006.

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