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Research in Hatfield

Science Explorer records 9 research institutions in Hatfield, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Hertfordshire.

Research institutions
9
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
16k
◆ 0% vs 2018-21
Citations
353k
22.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
23.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Hatfield

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 Hatfield?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of HertfordshireUniversity 17,167 #987
2Eisai (United Kingdom)Company 212 #27,177 all time
3Affinity Water (United Kingdom)Company 54 not ranked
4Association for Science EducationNonprofit 23 not ranked
5Antenova (United Kingdom)Company 15 not ranked
6Mylan (United Kingdom)Company 8 not ranked
7Pitney Bowes (United Kingdom)Company 5 not ranked
8International Council of Associations for Science EducationInstitution 4 not ranked
9Hephaestus Holdings (United Kingdom)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.

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.

University of Hertfordshire: 98.2%Eisai (United Kingdom): 1.2%Affinity Water (United Kingdom): 0.3%Association for Science Education: 0.1%5 others listed: 0.2%98%largest
University of Hertfordshire17k · 98.2%Eisai (United Kingdom)212 · 1.2%Affinity Water (United Kingdom)54 · 0.3%Association for Science Education23 · 0.1%5 others listed33 · 0.2%

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

Which fields of science does Hatfield work in?

In 2022-now, 37% of research in Hatfield is in Physical Sciences, 32% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (15%), Engineering (15%), Social Sciences (13%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 900 fractional works · 36.9% of its workEngineering: 359 fractional works · 14.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 94 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 47 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 39 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 33 fractional works · 1.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 28 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 25 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 214 fractional works · 8.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 72 fractional works · 2.9% of its workInformation Systems: 36 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 29 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 28 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSignal Processing: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 139 fractional works · 5.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 79 fractional works · 3.2% of its workInstrumentation: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 64 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPollution: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 34 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomaterials: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 32 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematical Physics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 789 fractional works · 32.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 321 fractional works · 13.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 113 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEducation: 60 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 31 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGender Studies: 21 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety Research: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workUrban Studies: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPublic Administration: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 195 fractional works · 8.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 95 fractional works · 3.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 49 fractional works · 2.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 26 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 102 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPhilosophy: 23 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 86 fractional works · 3.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 25 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMarketing: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 59 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 41 fractional works · 1.7% of its workFinance: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 25 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 505 fractional works · 20.7% of its workMedicine: 370 fractional works · 15.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 50 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 31 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 24 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSurgery: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 120 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 78 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 248 fractional works · 10.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 77 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 41 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuroscience: 64 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 41 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 63 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPlant Science: 28 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFood Science: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInsect Science: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 24 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workToxicology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKHatfield2,442fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences37%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences32%

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. Engineering35914.7%
    2. Computer Science2148.8%
    3. Physics and Astronomy1395.7%
    4. Environmental Science642.6%
    5. Materials Science341.4%
    6. Mathematics321.3%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences200.8%
    8. Energy180.8%
    9. Chemistry170.7%
    10. Chemical Engineering30.1%
    1. Social Sciences32113.1%
    2. Psychology1958.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities1024.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting863.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance592.4%
    6. Decision Sciences251.0%
    1. Medicine37015.2%
    2. Health Professions1204.9%
    3. Nursing70.3%
    4. Veterinary50.2%
    5. Dentistry30.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology773.1%
    2. Neuroscience642.6%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences632.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology241.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics200.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Hatfield strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Hatfield is most concentrated in Astronomy and Astrophysics and Clinical Psychology (5.8× the world share in Astronomy and Astrophysics).

  1. Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 63.2 works5.8×
  2. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 81.0 works3.7×
← 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: 0.56× its world share, 56 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.57× its world share, 64 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.04× its world share, 22 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.72× its world share, 58 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.40× its world share, 18 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.47× its world share, 15 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.12× its world share, 183 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 19 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.88× its world share, 17 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.98× its world share, 310 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.48× its world share, 50 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.40× its world share, 29 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.11× its world share, 27 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.34× its world share, 109 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.95× its world share, 108 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.80× its world share, 324 worksMedicineNursing: 0.57× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.24× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.43× its world share, 86 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.17× its world share, 79 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.12× its world share, 23 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.21× its world share, 54 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.56× its world share, 164 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.01× its world share, 267 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 2.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology2.56×164 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.40×18 works
  3. Physics and Astronomy2.34×109 works
  4. Health Professions1.95×108 works
  5. Neuroscience1.72×58 works
  6. Arts and Humanities1.43×86 works
  7. Veterinary1.24×4 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.21×54 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting1.17×79 works
  10. Computer Science1.12×183 works
  11. Decision Sciences1.12×23 works
  12. Mathematics1.11×27 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology1.04×22 works
  14. Social Sciences1.01×267 works
  15. Engineering0.98×310 works
  16. Energy0.88×17 works
  17. Medicine0.80×324 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.57×64 works
  19. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.57×19 works
  20. Nursing0.57×6 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.56×56 works
  22. Environmental Science0.48×50 works
  23. Chemistry0.47×15 works
  24. Materials Science0.40×29 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.38×3 works
  26. Dentistry0.16×2 works

Which keywords describe research in Hatfield?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Black Holes, Star Formation, Public Health, Neuroscience and Epidemiology.

▲ 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. Deep Learning97◆ 1.15×72 topics
  2. Machine Learning96▲ 1.19×72 topics
  3. Epidemiology82▼ 0.84×100 topics
  4. Mental Health77▲ 2.2×36 topics
  5. Public Health61▲ 1.71×44 topics
  6. Sustainability61◆ 1.02×62 topics
  7. Globalization55◆ 1.15×66 topics
  8. Neural Networks52▲ 1.38×36 topics
  9. Quality of Life49▲ 1.40×46 topics
  10. Energy Efficiency40▲ 1.79×30 topics
  11. Healthcare38▲ 1.38×21 topics
  12. Depression36▲ 1.69×22 topics
  13. Black Holes34▲ 14×3 topics
  14. Gender32▲ 2.5×33 topics
  15. Neuroscience32▲ 4.2×14 topics
  16. Identity30▲ 1.69×37 topics
  17. Primary Care29▲ 3.2×14 topics
  18. Star Formation29▲ 21×2 topics
  19. Genetics28▲ 1.65×19 topics
  20. Resilience28▲ 2.4×15 topics
  21. Heat Transfer26▲ 2.2×16 topics
  22. Prevalence25▲ 2.5×12 topics
  23. Social Support24▲ 1.85×15 topics
  24. Anxiety24▲ 2.1×11 topics
  25. Ethics24▲ 1.93×20 topics
  26. Neoliberalism21▲ 2.4×17 topics
  27. Dark Matter20▲ 7.1×4 topics
  28. Cosmology20▲ 12×4 topics
  29. Feminism20▲ 2.7×17 topics
  30. Galaxies19▲ 27×1 topic
  31. Stellar Populations19▲ 27×1 topic
  32. Astronomical Instrumentation18▲ 23×1 topic
  33. Spectrograph18▲ 23×1 topic
  34. Reflective Practice18▲ 3.8×7 topics
  35. Accretion Disks17▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Evidence-Based Practice17▲ 5.1×7 topics
  37. Magnetic Fields17▲ 10×2 topics
  38. Exoplanets16▲ 17×1 topic
  39. Stellar Astrophysics16▲ 17×1 topic
  40. Global Health16▲ 4.1×5 topics

What research is done in Hatfield?

Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena: 14 fractional worksStellar, planetary, and galactic studies: 13 fractional worksAstronomy and Astrophysi…11Astronomy and Astrophysical Research: 11 fractional worksAntibiotic Use and Resis…9Antibiotic Use and Resistance: 9 fractional worksFamily and Disability Support Research: 8 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder Research: 8 fractional worksObsessive-Compulsive Spe…8Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders: 8 fractional worksAstrophysics and Star Formation Studies: 8 fractional worksGamma-ray bursts and supernovae: 7 fractional worksAdvanced Memory and Neur…7Advanced Memory and Neural Computing: 7 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsInstrumentationApplied Microbiology and BiotechnologyClinical Psychology2 others

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

  1. 1 Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysics 14 works
  2. 2 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 13 works
  3. 3 Astronomy and Astrophysical Research Instrumentation 11 works
  4. 4 Antibiotic Use and Resistance Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 9 works
  5. 5 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 8 works
  6. 6 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 8 works
  7. 7 Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders Clinical Psychology 8 works
  8. 8 Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 8 works
  9. 9 Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Astronomy and Astrophysics 7 works
  10. 10 Advanced Memory and Neural Computing Electrical and Electronic Engineering 7 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%Hatfield22.6% 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 30.4% in 2013.

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