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Research in Nakhon Pathom

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin and Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University.

Research institutions
4
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.4k
▲ 55% vs 2018-21
Citations
12k
8.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
13.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 years on the record

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 Nakhon Pathom?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat UniversityUniversity 712 #12,737
2Rajamangala University of Technology RattanakosinUniversity 591 #6,676
3Christian University of ThailandUniversity 60 not ranked
4Saengtham CollegeUniversity 29 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.

Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University: 51.1%Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin: 42.5%Christian University of Thailand: 4.3%Saengtham College: 2.1%51%largest
Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University712 · 51.1%Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin591 · 42.5%Christian University of Thailand60 · 4.3%Saengtham College29 · 2.1%

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

Which fields of science does Nakhon Pathom work in?

In 2022-now, 51% of research in Nakhon Pathom is in Physical Sciences, 36% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (17%), Social Sciences (15%), Materials Science (14%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 318 fractional works · 50.8% of its workEngineering: 103 fractional works · 16.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 33 fractional works · 5.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 14 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 10 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 8 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 88 fractional works · 14.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 51 fractional works · 8.1% of its workCeramics and Composites: 27 fractional works · 4.2% of its workBiomaterials: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 53 fractional works · 8.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 12 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems: 11 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Science Applications: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSignal Processing: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 32 fractional works · 5.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 16 fractional works · 2.6% of its workRadiation: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 9 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeometry and Topology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 226 fractional works · 36.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 94 fractional works · 15.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 40 fractional works · 6.4% of its workEducation: 25 fractional works · 3.9% of its workTransportation: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 60 fractional works · 9.6% of its workMarketing: 20 fractional works · 3.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 9 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBusiness and International Management: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 19 fractional works · 3.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 19 fractional works · 3.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 11 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 18 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 12 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 16 fractional works · 2.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMusic: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 43 fractional works · 6.8% of its workMedicine: 30 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHealth Professions: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 39 fractional works · 6.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 29 fractional works · 4.6% of its workFood Science: 9 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPlant Science: 8 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSoil Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNakhon Pathom626fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences51%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences36%

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. Engineering10316.5%
    2. Materials Science8814.0%
    3. Computer Science538.4%
    4. Environmental Science325.0%
    5. Physics and Astronomy162.6%
    6. Mathematics91.4%
    7. Energy71.2%
    8. Chemistry71.1%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.2%
    1. Social Sciences9415.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting609.6%
    3. Psychology193.1%
    4. Decision Sciences193.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance182.8%
    6. Arts and Humanities162.5%
    1. Medicine304.9%
    2. Health Professions101.7%
    3. Nursing20.3%
    4. Dentistry00.0%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences294.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology71.1%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.3%
    4. Neuroscience20.3%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Nakhon Pathom strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Nakhon Pathom is most concentrated in Ceramics and Composites and Materials Chemistry (65.7× the world share in Ceramics and Composites).

  1. Ceramics and CompositesSubfield · 25.5 works66×
  2. Materials ChemistrySubfield · 49.3 works4.5×
← 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: 0.93× its world share, 25 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.19× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.75× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.75× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.08× its world share, 46 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.34× its world share, 7 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.13× its world share, 94 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.04× its world share, 29 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.27× its world share, 82 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.17× its world share, 8 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.23× its world share, 15 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.52× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.23× its world share, 25 worksMedicineNursing: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.76× its world share, 12 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.79× its world share, 50 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.00× its world share, 16 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.40× its world share, 17 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.01× its world share, 17 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.19× its world share, 83 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science4.27×82 works
  2. Decision Sciences3.00×16 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting2.79×50 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.40×17 works
  5. Energy1.34×7 works
  6. Physics and Astronomy1.23×15 works
  7. Social Sciences1.19×83 works
  8. Mathematics1.17×8 works
  9. Engineering1.13×94 works
  10. Computer Science1.08×46 works
  11. Environmental Science1.04×29 works
  12. Psychology1.01×17 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.93×25 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.76×12 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.75×2 works
  16. Chemistry0.75×6 works
  17. Chemical Engineering0.63×1 works
  18. Health Professions0.52×8 works
  19. Nursing0.47×1 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.24×2 works
  21. Medicine0.23×25 works
  22. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.19×6 works
  23. Neuroscience0.16×2 works
  24. Immunology and Microbiology0.10×1 works
  25. Dentistry0.10×0 works
  26. Veterinary0.04×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Nakhon Pathom?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Optical Properties, Glass Science, Structural Analysis, Solid-State Lighting, Solar Cell Efficiency, Luminescent Materials, Upconversion Nanoparticles and Sustainability.

▲ 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. Optical Properties31▲ 80×3 topics
  2. Sustainability30▲ 1.99×45 topics
  3. Glass Science26▲ 183×1 topic
  4. Structural Analysis26▲ 47×1 topic
  5. Solid-State Lighting26▲ 55×2 topics
  6. Solar Cell Efficiency26▲ 41×2 topics
  7. Luminescent Materials26▲ 59×1 topic
  8. Upconversion Nanoparticles26▲ 89×1 topic
  9. Renewable Energy20▲ 2.2×26 topics
  10. Environmental Impact20▲ 1.86×28 topics
  11. Social Media18▲ 2.1×19 topics
  12. Economic Growth18▲ 3.4×13 topics
  13. Consumer Behavior17▲ 4.4×15 topics
  14. Crystal Growth15▲ 8.6×8 topics
  15. COVID-19 Impact15▲ 14×3 topics
  16. Online Learning14▲ 2.8×9 topics
  17. E-commerce13▲ 3.6×6 topics
  18. Economic Development13▲ 2.5×14 topics
  19. Destination Image12▲ 23×2 topics
  20. Information Systems11▲ 11×4 topics
  21. Online Shopping11▲ 9.7×2 topics
  22. Structural Equation Modeling11▲ 8.7×4 topics
  23. Student Engagement11▲ 4.3×10 topics
  24. User Satisfaction11▲ 8.9×4 topics
  25. Tourist Satisfaction10▲ 16×2 topics
  26. Environmental Management10▲ 4.1×6 topics
  27. Tourism Development10▲ 12×2 topics
  28. Community Perceptions10▲ 23×1 topic
  29. Sustainable Tourism10▲ 14×1 topic
  30. Partial Least Squares10▲ 17×1 topic
  31. Technology Acceptance Model10▲ 10×1 topic
  32. Ethical Consumption9▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Frequency Conversion9▲ 33×2 topics
  34. User-Generated Content9▲ 10×2 topics
  35. Consumer Engagement8▲ 11×1 topic
  36. Electronic Word-of-Mouth8▲ 11×1 topic
  37. Monte Carlo Simulation8▲ 6.2×3 topics
  38. Customer Experience7▲ 7.2×3 topics
  39. Solid-State Lasers7▲ 77×1 topic
  40. Ytterbium7▲ 77×1 topic

What research is done in Nakhon Pathom?

  1. 1 Glass properties and applications Ceramics and Composites 25 works
  2. 2 Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials Materials Chemistry 25 works
  3. 3 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 9 works
  4. 4 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 8 works
  5. 5 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 8 works
  6. 6 Solid State Laser Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 7 works
  7. 7 Radiation Shielding Materials Analysis Materials Chemistry 6 works
  8. 8 Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies Radiation 6 works
  9. 9 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 5 works
  10. 10 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 5 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 counting10%20%Nakhon Pathom16.5% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.6% in 2024.

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