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Research in Irving

Science Explorer records 21 research institutions in Irving, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are ExxonMobil (United States), University of Dallas and Materials Processing (United States).

Research institutions
21
6 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
21k
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
649k
30.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
13.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Irving

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 Irving?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1ExxonMobil (United States)Company 14,777 #2,060
2University of DallasUniversity 2,400 #7,301
3Fluor (United States)Company 1,546 #15,915
4Materials Processing (United States)Company 1,407 #9,952
5Celanese (United States)Company 999 #18,154 all time
6NEC (United States)Company 566 #11,592 all time
7Caris Life Sciences (United States)Company 422 #20,520
8American College of Emergency PhysiciansInstitution 323 #7,802 all time
9Christus HealthHospital / health system 240 #18,585
10Reata Pharmaceuticals (United States)Company 100 not ranked
11Uplift EducationUniversity 56 not ranked
12Drug Prevention ResourcesCompany 43 not ranked
13American Association for Respiratory CareNonprofit 42 not ranked
14VHA (United States)Company 40 not ranked
15Universal Technical Institute Dallas-Fort WorthUniversity 39 not ranked
16North Lake CollegeUniversity 26 not ranked
17Universal AcademyUniversity 19 not ranked
18Nexstar Media Group (United States)Company 5 not ranked
19The Hersh FoundationNonprofit 4 not ranked
20Chrest FoundationNonprofit 2 not ranked
21Rise AdventuresNonprofit 2 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.

ExxonMobil (United States): 64.1%University of Dallas: 10.4%Fluor (United States): 6.7%Materials Processing (United States): 6.1%17 others listed: 12.7%64%largest
ExxonMobil (United States)15k · 64.1%University of Dallas2,400 · 10.4%Fluor (United States)1,546 · 6.7%Materials Processing (United States)1,407 · 6.1%17 others listed2,928 · 12.7%

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

Which fields of science does Irving work in?

In 2022-now, 54% of research in Irving is in Physical Sciences, 20% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (24%), Medicine (15%), Computer Science (9%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 909 fractional works · 54.5% of its workEngineering: 400 fractional works · 24.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 91 fractional works · 5.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 67 fractional works · 4.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 57 fractional works · 3.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 50 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 40 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 20 fractional works · 1.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 16 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 15 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 158 fractional works · 9.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 49 fractional works · 2.9% of its workInformation Systems: 33 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 31 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 19 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSignal Processing: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 112 fractional works · 6.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 64 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 21 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomaterials: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMetals and Alloys: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 75 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 15 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 15 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 55 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGeophysics: 23 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOceanography: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 44 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 16 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 22 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 19 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCatalysis: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 337 fractional works · 20.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 113 fractional works · 6.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 48 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 19 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEducation: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLaw: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 98 fractional works · 5.9% of its workPhilosophy: 31 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHistory: 16 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 15 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReligious studies: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClassics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArcheology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 44 fractional works · 2.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 39 fractional works · 2.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 25 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 18 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 15 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 286 fractional works · 17.2% of its workMedicine: 253 fractional works · 15.2% of its workOncology: 45 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 41 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSurgery: 23 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEpidemiology: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 26 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 15 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 136 fractional works · 8.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 96 fractional works · 5.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 54 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCancer Research: 22 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPlant Science: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKIrving1,668fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences54%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences20%

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. Engineering40024.0%
    2. Computer Science1589.4%
    3. Materials Science1126.7%
    4. Environmental Science754.5%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences553.3%
    6. Chemistry442.6%
    7. Physics and Astronomy221.3%
    8. Chemical Engineering191.2%
    9. Energy140.8%
    10. Mathematics110.7%
    1. Social Sciences1136.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities985.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting442.6%
    4. Psychology392.3%
    5. Decision Sciences251.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance181.1%
    1. Medicine25315.2%
    2. Health Professions261.5%
    3. Dentistry30.2%
    4. Nursing30.2%
    5. Veterinary20.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology965.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences130.8%
    3. Neuroscience120.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology100.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics30.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Irving strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Irving is most concentrated in Ocean Engineering (7.5× the world share in Ocean Engineering).

  1. Ocean EngineeringSubfield · 56.8 works7.5×
← 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: 0.16× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.07× its world share, 83 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.61× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.52× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 3.38× its world share, 17 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.72× its world share, 40 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.13× its world share, 128 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.14× its world share, 49 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.95× its world share, 13 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.66× its world share, 362 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.91× its world share, 66 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.94× its world share, 99 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.54× its world share, 9 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.64× its world share, 21 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.40× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.59× its world share, 23 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.77× its world share, 216 worksMedicineNursing: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.89× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.94× its world share, 82 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.82× its world share, 38 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.61× its world share, 23 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.53× its world share, 16 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.72× its world share, 32 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 102 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering3.38×17 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.14×49 works
  3. Materials Science1.94×99 works
  4. Arts and Humanities1.94×82 works
  5. Chemistry1.72×40 works
  6. Engineering1.66×362 works
  7. Decision Sciences1.61×23 works
  8. Computer Science1.13×128 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.07×83 works
  10. Energy0.95×13 works
  11. Environmental Science0.91×66 works
  12. Veterinary0.89×2 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.82×38 works
  14. Medicine0.77×216 works
  15. Psychology0.72×32 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.64×21 works
  17. Immunology and Microbiology0.61×9 works
  18. Health Professions0.59×23 works
  19. Social Sciences0.55×102 works
  20. Mathematics0.54×9 works
  21. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.53×16 works
  22. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.52×3 works
  23. Neuroscience0.41×10 works
  24. Dentistry0.40×3 works
  25. Nursing0.33×2 works
  26. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.16×11 works

Which keywords describe research in Irving?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanoparticles, Mechanical Properties, Machine Learning, Catalysis, Shale Gas, CO2 Sequestration, Hydraulic Fracturing and Targeted Therapy.

▲ 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. Machine Learning76▲ 1.37×70 topics
  2. Nanoparticles60▲ 2.9×34 topics
  3. Deep Learning56◆ 0.97×67 topics
  4. Mechanical Properties48▲ 3.0×31 topics
  5. Sustainability39◆ 0.95×43 topics
  6. Catalysis37▲ 3.3×23 topics
  7. Chemotherapy29▲ 2.5×22 topics
  8. Optimization28▲ 3.8×16 topics
  9. Immunotherapy27▲ 2.2×19 topics
  10. Energy Efficiency26▲ 1.70×28 topics
  11. Big Data25▲ 1.59×21 topics
  12. Targeted Therapy25▲ 6.7×5 topics
  13. Shale Gas24▲ 12×2 topics
  14. Ethics24▲ 2.8×23 topics
  15. History24▲ 2.1×24 topics
  16. CO2 Sequestration24▲ 7.3×4 topics
  17. Hydraulic Fracturing23▲ 13×2 topics
  18. Gas Permeability23▲ 14×2 topics
  19. Distributed Systems22▲ 7.6×5 topics
  20. Uncertainty Quantification20▲ 16×2 topics
  21. Data Assimilation20▲ 7.4×3 topics
  22. Ensemble Kalman Filter19▲ 11×2 topics
  23. Closed-Loop Control19▲ 26×1 topic
  24. Well Placement19▲ 26×1 topic
  25. Pore Structure19▲ 9.3×3 topics
  26. Nanopores19▲ 12×2 topics
  27. Mudstones19▲ 15×1 topic
  28. Thermal Maturity19▲ 15×1 topic
  29. Fracture Propagation17▲ 17×1 topic
  30. Rheological Properties17▲ 5.8×6 topics
  31. Shale Gas Reservoirs17▲ 17×1 topic
  32. Genomic Instability14▲ 7.7×3 topics
  33. Cell-Free DNA14▲ 8.3×2 topics
  34. Cancer Genomics13▲ 11×1 topic
  35. Mutational Signatures13▲ 11×1 topic
  36. Drilling Fluids13▲ 15×1 topic
  37. Well Integrity13▲ 15×1 topic
  38. Geophysical Imaging12▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Elastic Properties11▲ 8.7×3 topics
  40. Thermodynamic Properties11▲ 14×3 topics

What research is done in Irving?

Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis: 18 fractional worksReservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods: 17 fractional worksHydraulic Fracturing and…16Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis: 16 fractional worksDrilling and Well Engine…12Drilling and Well Engineering: 12 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 12 fractional worksPhase Equilibria and Thermodynamics: 9 fractional worksSeismic Imaging and Inve…9Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques: 9 fractional worksCO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions: 8 fractional worksOil and Gas Production Techniques: 8 fractional worksEnhanced Oil Recovery Techniques: 8 fractional works
Mechanics of MaterialsOcean EngineeringMechanical EngineeringCancer Research3 others

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

  1. 1 Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis Mechanics of Materials 18 works
  2. 2 Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods Ocean Engineering 17 works
  3. 3 Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis Mechanical Engineering 16 works
  4. 4 Drilling and Well Engineering Ocean Engineering 12 works
  5. 5 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 12 works
  6. 6 Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics Biomedical Engineering 9 works
  7. 7 Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques Geophysics 9 works
  8. 8 CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions Environmental Engineering 8 works
  9. 9 Oil and Gas Production Techniques Ocean Engineering 8 works
  10. 10 Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques Ocean Engineering 8 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 counting10%20%30%Irving13.3% 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 26.6% in 2009.

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