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Research in Leioa

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Leioa, Spain. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of the Basque Country, Basque Center for Materials, Applications and Nanostructures and Instituto di Biofisica.

Research institutions
5
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
50k
▲ 20% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
19.2%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Leioa?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of the Basque CountryUniversity 47,049 #462
2Instituto di BiofisicaResearch facility 1,685 #13,569
3Basque Center for Materials, Applications and NanostructuresResearch facility 644 #4,288
4Fundación Biofísica BizkaiaNonprofit 149 #20,957 all time
5Instituto BiofisikaResearch facility 116 not ranked

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.

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 the Basque Country: 94.8%Instituto di Biofisica: 3.4%Basque Center for Materials, Applications and Nanostructures: 1.3%Fundación Biofísica Bizkaia: 0.3%1 other listed: 0.2%95%largest
University of the Basque Country47k · 94.8%Instituto di Biofisica1,685 · 3.4%Basque Center for Materials, Applications and Nanostructures644 · 1.3%Fundación Biofísica Bizkaia149 · 0.3%1 other listed116 · 0.2%

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

What is Leioa strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Leioa is most concentrated in General Social Sciences, Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology and History (8.9× the world share in General Social Sciences).

  1. General Social SciencesSubfield · 92.6 works8.9×
  2. Neuropsychology and Physiological PsychologySubfield · 20.3 works6.6×
  3. HistorySubfield · 200.1 works6.6×
  4. Cultural StudiesSubfield · 237.1 works6.1×
  5. Linguistics and LanguageSubfield · 60.3 works5.5×
  6. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 210.8 works5.1×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Leioa?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: History, Gender, Literature, Identity, Culture, Globalization, Education and Language.

▲ 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. History378▲ 5.7×51 topics
  2. Globalization370▲ 1.98×119 topics
  3. Gender349▲ 6.8×41 topics
  4. Education343▲ 2.1×96 topics
  5. Literature298▲ 5.8×40 topics
  6. Sustainability294▲ 1.27×91 topics
  7. Identity290▲ 4.2×53 topics
  8. Climate Change254◆ 0.99×100 topics
  9. Culture254▲ 5.0×32 topics
  10. Biomedical Applications203▲ 1.81×35 topics
  11. Language174▲ 7.5×11 topics
  12. Cultural Heritage167▲ 3.2×29 topics
  13. Terrorism158▲ 35×3 topics
  14. Nanocomposites158▲ 2.1×21 topics
  15. Basque Nationalism155▲ 619×1 topic
  16. ETA155▲ 619×1 topic
  17. Catalysis154▲ 2.4×28 topics
  18. Social Movements145▲ 5.1×28 topics
  19. Welfare State140▲ 17×4 topics
  20. Historiography137▲ 11×14 topics
  21. Communication130▲ 4.4×19 topics
  22. Spain119▲ 33×5 topics
  23. Sociolinguistics118▲ 6.5×9 topics
  24. Pragmatics109▲ 7.1×7 topics
  25. Latin America107▲ 5.9×18 topics
  26. Bilingualism101▲ 7.8×6 topics
  27. Economic Crisis93▲ 8.2×3 topics
  28. Lexicography88▲ 10×5 topics
  29. Language Contact87▲ 9.4×5 topics
  30. Participation87▲ 9.2×3 topics
  31. Spanish Civil War83▲ 55×2 topics
  32. Family Support83▲ 13×2 topics
  33. Migrant Integration82▲ 23×2 topics
  34. Social Work82▲ 12×3 topics
  35. Language Variation81▲ 15×3 topics
  36. Community Intervention81▲ 26×1 topic
  37. Third Sector81▲ 26×1 topic
  38. Iberian Peninsula80▲ 27×3 topics
  39. Phraseology79▲ 11×3 topics
  40. Dialectology78▲ 44×1 topic

What research is done in Leioa?

Basque language and cult…155Basque language and culture studies: 155 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Policies: 81 fractional worksSpanish Linguistics and Language Studies: 78 fractional worksDigital Transformation in Industry: 47 fractional worksSecond Language Learning and Teaching: 47 fractional worksSpanish History and Politics: 45 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comfort Optimization: 43 fractional worksArchaeological and Historical Studies: 41 fractional worksCommunication and COVID-19 Impact: 40 fractional worksHistory of Education in Spain: 40 fractional works
Cultural StudiesGeneral Social SciencesLanguage and LinguisticsIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Basque language and culture studiesCultural Studies 155 works
  2. 2 Social Sciences and PoliciesGeneral Social Sciences 81 works
  3. 3 Spanish Linguistics and Language StudiesLanguage and Linguistics 78 works
  4. 4 Digital Transformation in IndustryIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering 47 works
  5. 5 Second Language Learning and TeachingLiterature and Literary Theory 47 works
  6. 6 Spanish History and PoliticsHistory 45 works
  7. 7 Building Energy and Comfort OptimizationBuilding and Construction 43 works
  8. 8 Archaeological and Historical StudiesArcheology 41 works
  9. 9 Communication and COVID-19 ImpactCommunication 40 works
  10. 10 History of Education in SpainHistory 40 works

Research output over time

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