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Research in Montes Claros

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Montes Claros, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros and Bio-Bras.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
6.8k
▼ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
32k
4.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
5.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1954-2026
73 years on the record
Montes Claros

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 Montes Claros?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidade Estadual de Montes ClarosUniversity 6,500 #2,441
2Bio-BrasUniversity 307 #15,906

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.

Which fields of science does Montes Claros work in?

In 2022-now, 47% of research in Montes Claros is in Social Sciences, 25% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (32%), Medicine (14%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (11%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 1,048 fractional works · 47.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 714 fractional works · 32.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 208 fractional works · 9.4% of its workEducation: 206 fractional works · 9.3% of its workUrban Studies: 91 fractional works · 4.1% of its workDemography: 42 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 41 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGender Studies: 31 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLaw: 30 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth: 26 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnthropology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 157 fractional works · 7.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 67 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPhilosophy: 40 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHistory: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 82 fractional works · 3.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 39 fractional works · 1.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 49 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 38 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 26 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 20 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 20 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 555 fractional works · 25.1% of its workMedicine: 302 fractional works · 13.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 69 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEpidemiology: 28 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 26 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurgery: 22 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 33 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 206 fractional works · 9.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 118 fractional works · 5.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 33 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 25 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 31 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPeriodontics: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOral Surgery: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthodontics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 310 fractional works · 14.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 235 fractional works · 10.6% of its workPlant Science: 101 fractional works · 4.5% of its workForestry: 38 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 22 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSoil Science: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInsect Science: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 46 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 20 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workParasitology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 301 fractional works · 13.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 167 fractional works · 7.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 84 fractional works · 3.8% of its workWater Science and Technology: 32 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology: 20 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 71 fractional works · 3.2% of its workInformation Systems: 49 fractional works · 2.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 35 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 1.1% of its workChemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMontes Claros2,214fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences14%Health Sciences25%Social Sciences47%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences1,04847.3%
    1. Social Sciences71432.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities1577.1%
    3. Psychology823.7%
    4. Decision Sciences492.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance261.2%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting200.9%
    1. Medicine30213.7%
    2. Health Professions2069.3%
    3. Dentistry311.4%
    4. Nursing100.4%
    5. Veterinary60.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences23510.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology462.1%
    3. Neuroscience150.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology120.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics30.1%
    1. Environmental Science1677.6%
    2. Computer Science713.2%
    3. Engineering351.6%
    4. Chemistry60.3%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences60.3%
    6. Materials Science60.3%
    7. Physics and Astronomy40.2%
    8. Mathematics40.2%
    9. Energy20.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Montes Claros strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Montes Claros is most concentrated in Forestry, Urban Studies and Occupational Therapy (17.0× the world share in Forestry).

  1. ForestrySubfield · 35.0 works17×
  2. Urban StudiesSubfield · 80.6 works15×
  3. Occupational TherapySubfield · 30.3 works9.1×
  4. Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 75.7 works6.5×
  5. Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 36.8 works6.5×
← 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: 2.21× its world share, 208 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.40× its world share, 42 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.53× its world share, 11 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 13 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.17× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.42× its world share, 65 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 30 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.51× its world share, 148 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.83× its world share, 27 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.51× its world share, 183 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.71× its world share, 270 worksMedicineNursing: 1.01× its world share, 10 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.78× its world share, 5 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.44× its world share, 140 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 17 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.41× its world share, 46 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.58× its world share, 25 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.14× its world share, 68 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.58× its world share, 646 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions3.51×183 works
  2. Dentistry2.83×27 works
  3. Social Sciences2.58×646 works
  4. Arts and Humanities2.44×140 works
  5. Decision Sciences2.41×46 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.21×208 works
  7. Veterinary1.78×5 works
  8. Environmental Science1.51×148 works
  9. Psychology1.14×68 works
  10. Nursing1.01×10 works
  11. Medicine0.71×270 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.58×25 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.53×11 works
  14. Computer Science0.42×65 works
  15. Neuroscience0.41×13 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.40×42 works
  17. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.31×2 works
  18. Business, Management and Accounting0.27×17 works
  19. Chemistry0.17×5 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.16×5 works
  21. Mathematics0.11×3 works
  22. Engineering0.10×30 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.09×4 works
  24. Energy0.07×1 works
  25. Materials Science0.07×5 works

Which keywords describe research in Montes Claros?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Policy, Public Health, Quality of Life, Teacher Training, Globalization, Social Movements, Qualitative Research and Brazil.

▲ 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. Public Policy184▲ 18×20 topics
  2. Globalization170▲ 3.9×61 topics
  3. Public Health165▲ 5.1×36 topics
  4. Sustainability162▲ 3.0×39 topics
  5. Quality of Life159▲ 5.0×48 topics
  6. Epidemiology141▲ 1.59×102 topics
  7. Teacher Training126▲ 9.2×12 topics
  8. Educational Technology117▲ 4.5×15 topics
  9. Qualitative Research116▲ 6.2×13 topics
  10. Social Movements105▲ 16×13 topics
  11. Education103▲ 2.7×42 topics
  12. Identity102▲ 6.4×32 topics
  13. Brazil102▲ 50×5 topics
  14. Colonialism94▲ 9.0×19 topics
  15. Mental Health93▲ 2.9×31 topics
  16. Cultural Identity88▲ 8.0×14 topics
  17. Healthcare Access84▲ 14×8 topics
  18. Social Inequality80▲ 13×6 topics
  19. Healthcare78▲ 3.1×17 topics
  20. Cultural Studies74▲ 9.1×19 topics
  21. History73▲ 4.7×22 topics
  22. Health Policy72▲ 21×5 topics
  23. Curriculum Development69▲ 4.6×2 topics
  24. Agroecology68▲ 22×5 topics
  25. Online Learning67▲ 3.6×8 topics
  26. Social Determinants63▲ 14×6 topics
  27. Rural Development63▲ 8.2×5 topics
  28. Urbanization63▲ 7.0×8 topics
  29. Environmental Justice62▲ 20×5 topics
  30. Anthropology60▲ 29×5 topics
  31. Segregation60▲ 35×3 topics
  32. Territoriality59▲ 57×2 topics
  33. Primary Care59▲ 7.2×11 topics
  34. Spatial Planning58▲ 17×1 topic
  35. Literature57▲ 4.7×18 topics
  36. Chronic Diseases56▲ 10×7 topics
  37. Physical Education52▲ 19×5 topics
  38. Aging Population50▲ 26×3 topics
  39. Discourse Analysis50▲ 9.2×5 topics
  40. Social Determinants of Health48▲ 10×6 topics

What research is done in Montes Claros?

Urban Development and So…52Urban Development and Societal Issues: 52 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly…42Health, Nursing, Elderly Care: 42 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and Practices: 39 fractional worksRural Development and Ag…39Rural Development and Agriculture: 39 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-…37Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 37 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 34 fractional worksLiterature, Culture, and Criticism: 31 fractional worksCultural, Media, and Lit…31Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies: 31 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 29 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Sciences: 28 fractional works
Urban StudiesGeneral Health ProfessionsEducationManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law5 others

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

  1. 1 Urban Development and Societal Issues Urban Studies 52 works
  2. 2 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 42 works
  3. 3 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 39 works
  4. 4 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 39 works
  5. 5 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 37 works
  6. 6 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 34 works
  7. 7 Literature, Culture, and Criticism Literature and Literary Theory 31 works
  8. 8 Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies Philosophy 31 works
  9. 9 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 29 works
  10. 10 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 28 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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 2025Montes Claros5.1% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 13.4% in 2016.

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