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Research in Malappuram

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Malappuram, India. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Arya Vaidya Sala, Almas Hospital and University of Calicut.

Research institutions
7
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
7.3k
▲ 78% vs 2018-21
Citations
53k
7.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
6.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1953-2026
74 years on the record
Malappuram

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 Malappuram?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of CalicutUniversity 9,607 #15,351
2Arya Vaidya SalaInstitution 505 #13,440
3Almas HospitalHospital / health system 425 #14,620
4Moulana HospitalHospital / health system 103 not ranked
5Darul Huda Islamic UniversityUniversity 101 #21,129
6Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam UniversityUniversity 42 not ranked
7Catalyst Chemical Industries (India)Company 34 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 Calicut: 88.8%Arya Vaidya Sala: 4.7%Almas Hospital: 3.9%Moulana Hospital: 1.0%3 others listed: 1.6%89%largest
University of Calicut9,607 · 88.8%Arya Vaidya Sala505 · 4.7%Almas Hospital425 · 3.9%Moulana Hospital103 · 1.0%3 others listed177 · 1.6%

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

Which fields of science does Malappuram work in?

In 2022-now, 32% of research in Malappuram is in Health Sciences, 31% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (29%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (11%), Materials Science (8%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 1,086 fractional works · 32.1% of its workMedicine: 993 fractional works · 29.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 405 fractional works · 12.0% of its workSurgery: 106 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPharmacology: 75 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 40 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 31 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 30 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 29 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDermatology: 26 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 25 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 18 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 59 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 53 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 29 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 24 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 24 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPeriodontics: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1,040 fractional works · 30.8% of its workMaterials Science: 287 fractional works · 8.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 142 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 71 fractional works · 2.1% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 39 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomaterials: 29 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 200 fractional works · 5.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 79 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 65 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Science: 129 fractional works · 3.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 34 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 24 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 123 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEcology: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 99 fractional works · 2.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 48 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 86 fractional works · 2.6% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 24 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 22 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 39 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeometry and Topology: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 35 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 33 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 28 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPaleontology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBioengineering: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 738 fractional works · 21.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 371 fractional works · 11.0% of its workPlant Science: 146 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 106 fractional works · 3.1% of its workFood Science: 31 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInsect Science: 27 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 25 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSoil Science: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAquatic Science: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 178 fractional works · 5.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 94 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGenetics: 38 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCell Biology: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 22 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 120 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPharmacology: 94 fractional works · 2.8% of its workDrug Discovery: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 43 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 26 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 516 fractional works · 15.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 210 fractional works · 6.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 73 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEducation: 57 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 25 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 99 fractional works · 2.9% of its workReligious studies: 26 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 24 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 73 fractional works · 2.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 33 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 61 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMarketing: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 45 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 34 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFinance: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 28 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKMalappuram3,380fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences22%Physical Sciences31%Health Sciences32%Social Sciences15%

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. Health Sciences1,08632.1%
    1. Medicine99329.4%
    2. Health Professions531.6%
    3. Nursing240.7%
    4. Dentistry130.4%
    5. Veterinary30.1%
    1. Materials Science2878.5%
    2. Engineering2005.9%
    3. Computer Science1293.8%
    4. Environmental Science1233.6%
    5. Chemistry992.9%
    6. Physics and Astronomy862.6%
    7. Mathematics391.2%
    8. Energy351.0%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences280.8%
    10. Chemical Engineering140.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences37111.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1785.3%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1203.6%
    4. Neuroscience431.3%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology260.8%
    1. Social Sciences2106.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities992.9%
    3. Psychology732.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting611.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance451.3%
    6. Decision Sciences280.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Malappuram strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Malappuram is most concentrated in Complementary and alternative medicine, Pharmacology and Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (40.8× the world share in Complementary and alternative medicine).

  1. Complementary and alternative medicineSubfield · 333.2 works41×
  2. PharmacologySubfield · 81.4 works16×
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and PharmaceuticsField · 96.1 works9.7×
  4. Polymers and PlasticsSubfield · 66.6 works5.9×
  5. Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield · 75.3 works5.7×
  6. PharmacologySubfield · 62.9 works5.5×
← 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: 2.25× its world share, 300 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.99× its world share, 147 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.71× its world share, 20 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.77× its world share, 35 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 9.74× its world share, 96 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.31× its world share, 13 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.00× its world share, 88 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.47× its world share, 102 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 14 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.16× its world share, 30 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.43× its world share, 181 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.67× its world share, 94 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.64× its world share, 258 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.03× its world share, 34 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.28× its world share, 80 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.85× its world share, 12 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.62× its world share, 46 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.53× its world share, 824 worksMedicineNursing: 1.48× its world share, 20 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.76× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.91× its world share, 73 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.53× its world share, 48 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.75× its world share, 20 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.58× its world share, 34 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.73× its world share, 63 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 168 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 9.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics9.74×96 works
  2. Materials Science2.64×258 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.25×300 works
  4. Chemistry2.00×88 works
  5. Medicine1.53×824 works
  6. Nursing1.48×20 works
  7. Chemical Engineering1.31×13 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy1.28×80 works
  9. Energy1.16×30 works
  10. Mathematics1.03×34 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.99×147 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.91×73 works
  13. Dentistry0.85×12 works
  14. Neuroscience0.77×35 works
  15. Veterinary0.76×3 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.75×20 works
  17. Psychology0.73×63 works
  18. Immunology and Microbiology0.71×20 works
  19. Environmental Science0.67×94 works
  20. Health Professions0.62×46 works
  21. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.58×34 works
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.53×48 works
  23. Computer Science0.47×102 works
  24. Social Sciences0.47×168 works
  25. Engineering0.43×181 works
  26. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.31×14 works

Which keywords describe research in Malappuram?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antioxidant, Neuroprotective, Cancer, Traditional Medicine, Immunomodulatory, Therapeutic Applications, Ocimum sanctum and Withania somnifera.

▲ 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. Antioxidant357▲ 15×48 topics
  2. Cancer302▲ 6.7×42 topics
  3. Neuroprotective292▲ 56×11 topics
  4. Traditional Medicine267▲ 54×9 topics
  5. Immunomodulatory227▲ 204×2 topics
  6. Therapeutic Applications227▲ 122×3 topics
  7. Ocimum sanctum226▲ 266×1 topic
  8. Withania somnifera226▲ 266×1 topic
  9. Herbal Medicine158▲ 17×11 topics
  10. Antioxidant Activity130▲ 6.2×30 topics
  11. Inflammation116▲ 1.61×67 topics
  12. Biomedical Applications115▲ 2.9×27 topics
  13. Medicinal Plants113▲ 8.6×19 topics
  14. Oxidative Stress112▲ 2.0×52 topics
  15. Nanocomposites99▲ 3.7×19 topics
  16. Nanomaterials94▲ 2.7×15 topics
  17. Anti-inflammatory93▲ 9.6×29 topics
  18. Traditional Chinese Medicine82▲ 20×4 topics
  19. Biogeography79▲ 8.4×19 topics
  20. Pharmacology79▲ 9.5×18 topics
  21. Antioxidants74▲ 5.0×16 topics
  22. Toxicity67▲ 4.6×17 topics
  23. Phylogeny61▲ 11×17 topics
  24. Taxonomy60▲ 12×13 topics
  25. Regulatory Challenges58▲ 19×5 topics
  26. Adverse Reactions58▲ 29×3 topics
  27. Alternative Medicine57▲ 62×1 topic
  28. Complementary Medicine57▲ 62×1 topic
  29. Alzheimer's Disease54▲ 5.7×9 topics
  30. Genomic Analysis53▲ 6.1×10 topics
  31. Antimicrobial52▲ 5.4×13 topics
  32. Bioactive Compounds50▲ 6.0×12 topics
  33. India50▲ 20×3 topics
  34. Ayurveda49▲ 57×1 topic
  35. Syndrome Differentiation49▲ 57×1 topic
  36. Drug Discovery49▲ 6.5×10 topics
  37. Evolution48▲ 5.3×13 topics
  38. Phytochemistry48▲ 12×8 topics
  39. Toxicology44▲ 7.8×9 topics
  40. Osteoarthritis44▲ 10.0×4 topics

What research is done in Malappuram?

Phytochemicals and Medic…188Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants: 188 fractional worksComplementary and Alternative Medicine Studies: 54 fractional worksMedicinal Plants and Neuroprotection: 32 fractional worksDrug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection: 30 fractional worksConducting polymers and applications: 29 fractional worksTraditional Chinese Medicine Studies: 28 fractional worksEthnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies: 25 fractional worksPlant-based Medicinal Research: 22 fractional worksNanoparticles: synthesis and applications: 21 fractional worksPharmacological Effects of Medicinal Plants: 20 fractional works
Complementary and alternative medicinePharmacologyPolymers and PlasticsPlant Science1 others

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

  1. 1 Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants Complementary and alternative medicine 188 works
  2. 2 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 54 works
  3. 3 Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection Complementary and alternative medicine 32 works
  4. 4 Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection Pharmacology 30 works
  5. 5 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 29 works
  6. 6 Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 28 works
  7. 7 Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies Plant Science 25 works
  8. 8 Plant-based Medicinal Research Pharmacology 22 works
  9. 9 Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications Materials Chemistry 21 works
  10. 10 Pharmacological Effects of Medicinal Plants Pharmacology 20 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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Malappuram6.4% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.9% in 2008.

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