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Research in Imperial

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Imperial, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Imperial Valley College.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.2k
▼ 39% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
16.4%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Imperial?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Imperial Valley CollegeUniversity 2,212 #16,587

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

What is Imperial strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Imperial is most concentrated in Physics and Astronomy (7.2× the world share in Physics and Astronomy).

  1. Physics and AstronomyField · 21.3 works7.2×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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.

Which keywords describe research in Imperial?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quantum Gravity, Dark Energy, Black Holes, General Relativity, Cosmic Microwave Background, Cosmological Parameters, Quantum Entanglement and String Theory.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Quantum Gravity6▲ 56×4 topics
  2. Sustainability6▲ 1.77×13 topics
  3. Machine Learning5◆ 1.13×21 topics
  4. Deep Learning5◆ 1.06×22 topics
  5. Dark Energy5▲ 55×2 topics
  6. Black Holes5▲ 37×3 topics
  7. General Relativity4▲ 49×2 topics
  8. Environmental Impact4▲ 1.94×14 topics
  9. Cosmic Microwave Background4▲ 59×1 topic
  10. Cosmological Parameters4▲ 59×1 topic
  11. Field Theories4▲ 64×1 topic
  12. Holographic4▲ 64×1 topic
  13. Quantum Entanglement4▲ 46×2 topics
  14. String Theory4▲ 51×2 topics
  15. Risk Management3▲ 5.3×3 topics
  16. Dark Matter3▲ 21×3 topics
  17. Risk Assessment3▲ 3.6×6 topics
  18. Construction3▲ 16×2 topics
  19. Neurotoxicity3▲ 17×2 topics
  20. Food Safety3▲ 6.9×2 topics
  21. Health Effects3▲ 3.4×4 topics
  22. CO2 Sequestration3▲ 10×3 topics
  23. Particle Physics3▲ 26×2 topics
  24. RFID Technology3▲ 11×3 topics
  25. BIM2▲ 30×1 topic
  26. Prefabrication2▲ 30×1 topic
  27. Chronic Diseases2▲ 7.0×2 topics
  28. Exposure2▲ 34×1 topic
  29. Pesticides2▲ 25×1 topic
  30. Primary Care2▲ 4.6×6 topics
  31. Higgs Boson2▲ 29×1 topic
  32. High-Energy Collider2▲ 29×1 topic
  33. Porous Media2▲ 10×3 topics
  34. Carbon Capture2▲ 29×1 topic
  35. Geological Storage2▲ 43×1 topic
  36. Pore-scale Modeling2▲ 30×1 topic
  37. X-ray Computed Tomography2▲ 30×1 topic
  38. Hydraulic Fracturing1▲ 9.7×1 topic
  39. Shale Gas Reservoirs1▲ 18×1 topic
  40. Relativity1▲ 37×1 topic

What research is done in Imperial?

  1. 1 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 works
  2. 2 Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 4 works
  3. 3 BIM and Construction Integration Building and Construction 2 works
  4. 4 Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity Plant Science 2 works
  5. 5 Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2 works
  6. 6 Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques Ocean Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions Environmental Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Relativity and Gravitational Theory Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  10. 10 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works

Research output over time

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