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Research in Locarno

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Locarno, Switzerland. The largest by output are General Electric (Switzerland), Istituto Cantonale di Patologia and Ospedale Regionale di Locarno.

Research institutions
7
Research works
1.9k
▼ 8% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
10.6%
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 Locarno?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1General Electric (Switzerland)Company 1,261 #5,720 all time
2Istituto Cantonale di PatologiaResearch facility 234 #16,478 all time
3Ospedale Regionale di LocarnoHospital / health system 219 #28,926 all time
4Istituto Ricerche Solari LocarnoResearch facility 108 not ranked
5Liceo CantonaleUniversity 49 not ranked
6Dionea (Switzerland)Company 12 not ranked
7Fondazione Bolle di MagadinoInstitution 4 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.

General Electric (Switzerland): 66.8%Istituto Cantonale di Patologia: 12.4%Ospedale Regionale di Locarno: 11.6%Istituto Ricerche Solari Locarno: 5.7%3 others listed: 3.4%67%largest
General Electric (Switzerland)1,261 · 66.8%Istituto Cantonale di Patologia234 · 12.4%Ospedale Regionale di Locarno219 · 11.6%Istituto Ricerche Solari Locarno108 · 5.7%3 others listed65 · 3.4%

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

Which keywords describe research in Locarno?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Solar Wind, Coronal Mass Ejections, Solar Dynamics Observatory, Smart Grid, Social Capital, Renewable Energy, Clinical Practice Guidelines and Wind Power Integration.

▲ 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. Solar Wind6▲ 75×2 topics
  2. Coronal Mass Ejections4▲ 135×1 topic
  3. Solar Dynamics Observatory4▲ 135×1 topic
  4. Epidemiology4◆ 1.12×37 topics
  5. Renewable Energy3▲ 2.5×10 topics
  6. Remote Sensing3▲ 2.6×8 topics
  7. Social Capital2▲ 5.3×2 topics
  8. Sustainable Development2▲ 1.80×5 topics
  9. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 4.7×10 topics
  10. Smart Grid2▲ 6.7×6 topics
  11. Diagnosis2▲ 2.5×15 topics
  12. Treatment2▲ 1.93×12 topics
  13. Conservation2▲ 5.0×4 topics
  14. Urban Development2▲ 5.6×2 topics
  15. Wind Power Integration2▲ 32×2 topics
  16. Economic Impact2▲ 3.3×3 topics
  17. Ionosphere2▲ 34×1 topic
  18. Magnetosphere2▲ 34×1 topic
  19. Power Electronics2▲ 5.8×4 topics
  20. Urban Hierarchy2▲ 910×1 topic
  21. World City Network2▲ 910×1 topic
  22. Biosphere Reserves2▲ 132×1 topic
  23. Land Use Change2▲ 5.5×3 topics
  24. Landscape Management2▲ 96×1 topic
  25. Creative Economy1▲ 42×1 topic
  26. Cultural Policy1▲ 37×1 topic
  27. Renewable Energy Integration1▲ 4.2×2 topics
  28. Behavioral Economics1▲ 24×1 topic
  29. Consumer Policy1▲ 220×1 topic
  30. Smart Grid Applications1▲ 10×2 topics
  31. Thermal Analysis1▲ 10.0×3 topics
  32. Christian-Muslim Relations1▲ 40×1 topic
  33. Droplet Formation1▲ 30×1 topic
  34. Exoplanets1▲ 29×1 topic
  35. Geohazards1▲ 22×1 topic
  36. Gospel Translation1▲ 48×1 topic
  37. Microfluidics1▲ 15×1 topic
  38. Solar System Abundances1▲ 24×1 topic
  39. Stellar Astrophysics1▲ 29×1 topic
  40. Terrestrial Planets1▲ 24×1 topic

What research is done in Locarno?

Solar and Space Plasma D…4Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics: 4 fractional worksGlobal Urban Networks and Dynamics: 2 fractional worksIonosphere and magnetosphere dynamics: 2 fractional worksEcology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies: 2 fractional worksCultural Industries and Urban Development: 1 fractional worksConsumer behavior in food and health: 1 fractional worksHistorical and Linguisti…1Historical and Linguistic Studies: 1 fractional worksRemote Sensing and Land Use: 1 fractional worksStellar, planetary, and galactic studies: 1 fractional worksAstro and Planetary Science: 1 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsUrban StudiesNature and Landscape ConservationSociology and Political Science1 others

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

  1. 1 Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 works
  2. 2 Global Urban Networks and Dynamics Urban Studies 2 works
  3. 3 Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  4. 4 Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 2 works
  5. 5 Cultural Industries and Urban Development Urban Studies 1 works
  6. 6 Consumer behavior in food and health Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  7. 7 Historical and Linguistic Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Remote Sensing and Land Use Atmospheric Science 1 works
  9. 9 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  10. 10 Astro and Planetary Science Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works

Research output over time

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