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Research in Naperville

Science Explorer records 12 research institutions in Naperville, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are North Central College.

Research institutions
12
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.4k
▲ 2% vs 2018-21
Citations
48k
19.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
12.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Naperville

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 Naperville?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1North Central CollegeUniversity 1,806 #11,021
2Edward HospitalHospital / health system 238 #21,917 all time
3The McCrone Group (United States)Company 132 #32,194 all time
4Tellabs (United States)Company 102 not ranked
5Hematology Oncology ConsultantsHospital / health system 41 not ranked
6Tezzaron Semiconductor (United States)Company 15 not ranked
7NHanced Semiconductors (United States)Company 14 not ranked
8ThinkFirst FoundationInstitution 4 not ranked
9Tree Research and Education Endowment FundNonprofit 3 not ranked
10Orochem Technologies (United States)Company 3 not ranked
11DAC Tools (United States)Company 2 not ranked
12Wizdom Systems (United States)Company 1 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.

North Central College: 76.5%Edward Hospital: 10.1%The McCrone Group (United States): 5.6%Tellabs (United States): 4.3%8 others listed: 3.5%76%largest
North Central College1,806 · 76.5%Edward Hospital238 · 10.1%The McCrone Group (United States)132 · 5.6%Tellabs (United States)102 · 4.3%8 others listed83 · 3.5%

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

Which fields of science does Naperville work in?

In 2022-now, 32% of research in Naperville is in Social Sciences, 30% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (22%), Social Sciences (18%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (7%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 100 fractional works · 32.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 55 fractional works · 17.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 17 fractional works · 5.6% of its workEducation: 17 fractional works · 5.3% of its workGender Studies: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 17 fractional works · 5.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 12 fractional works · 3.8% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 8 fractional works · 2.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 92 fractional works · 29.5% of its workMaterials Science: 23 fractional works · 7.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 18 fractional works · 5.7% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 22 fractional works · 7.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 9 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workChemistry: 17 fractional works · 5.4% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 2.9% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 12 fractional works · 3.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 8 fractional works · 2.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematics: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workApplied Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeometry and Topology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematical Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 80 fractional works · 25.5% of its workMedicine: 70 fractional works · 22.5% of its workSurgery: 13 fractional works · 4.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 12 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 40 fractional works · 12.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 23 fractional works · 7.5% of its workPlant Science: 11 fractional works · 3.6% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSoil Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 3.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKNaperville313fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences30%Health Sciences25%Social Sciences32%

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. Social Sciences5517.7%
    2. Psychology175.5%
    3. Arts and Humanities123.8%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting82.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance51.6%
    6. Decision Sciences31.0%
    1. Materials Science237.4%
    2. Engineering227.1%
    3. Chemistry175.4%
    4. Environmental Science123.9%
    5. Computer Science82.5%
    6. Mathematics51.7%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.6%
    8. Physics and Astronomy10.4%
    9. Energy10.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Medicine7022.5%
    2. Health Professions82.6%
    3. Nursing10.2%
    4. Dentistry10.2%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences237.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology123.7%
    3. Neuroscience41.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Naperville?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Crystal Structure, Crystal Engineering, Crystallography, Powder Diffraction, Nanoparticles, Mechanochemistry, Molecular Crystals and Noncovalent Interactions.

▲ 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. Nanoparticles14▲ 3.6×9 topics
  2. Crystal Structure12▲ 29×4 topics
  3. Crystal Engineering12▲ 34×3 topics
  4. Crystallography12▲ 291×1 topic
  5. Powder Diffraction12▲ 291×1 topic
  6. Epidemiology11◆ 0.87×51 topics
  7. Mental Health10▲ 2.2×22 topics
  8. Globalization10▲ 1.54×25 topics
  9. Mechanochemistry9▲ 52×2 topics
  10. Education9▲ 1.68×22 topics
  11. Molecular Crystals9▲ 147×1 topic
  12. Noncovalent Interactions9▲ 147×1 topic
  13. Climate Change8◆ 0.98×32 topics
  14. Identity8▲ 3.6×16 topics
  15. Heart Failure8▲ 5.6×11 topics
  16. Gender6▲ 3.9×11 topics
  17. Quality of Life6▲ 1.42×23 topics
  18. Crystal Growth6▲ 7.0×5 topics
  19. History5▲ 2.5×11 topics
  20. Echocardiography5▲ 5.3×6 topics
  21. Resilience4▲ 2.7×8 topics
  22. Thrombosis4▲ 4.8×5 topics
  23. Synthesis4▲ 3.5×9 topics
  24. Reflective Practice4▲ 6.6×4 topics
  25. Biological Control4▲ 8.1×6 topics
  26. Teacher Professional Development4▲ 7.3×4 topics
  27. Teacher Education4▲ 8.7×4 topics
  28. Ecosystem Functioning3▲ 5.2×4 topics
  29. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 7.3×3 topics
  30. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation3▲ 13×2 topics
  31. Cardiogenic Shock3▲ 19×1 topic
  32. Left Ventricular Assist Device3▲ 19×1 topic
  33. Masculinity3▲ 11×2 topics
  34. Fan Culture3▲ 34×1 topic
  35. Sport3▲ 23×1 topic
  36. Characterization3▲ 6.4×2 topics
  37. Crystallization3▲ 15×1 topic
  38. Nucleation3▲ 53×1 topic
  39. Coordination Chemistry2▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Biological Applications2▲ 11×3 topics

What research is done in Naperville?

X-ray Diffraction in Cry…11X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography: 11 fractional worksCrystallography and mole…8Crystallography and molecular interactions: 8 fractional worksCrystallization and Solubility Studies: 3 fractional worksSports, Gender, and Society: 2 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 2 fractional worksPolymer Synthesis and Characterization: 2 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease Studies: 2 fractional worksIntimate Partner and Family Violence: 2 fractional worksCrystal structures of chemical compounds: 2 fractional worksTeacher Education and Leadership Studies: 2 fractional works
Materials ChemistryPhysical and Theoretical ChemistryGender StudiesBiomedical Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography Materials Chemistry 11 works
  2. 2 Crystallography and molecular interactions Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 8 works
  3. 3 Crystallization and Solubility Studies Materials Chemistry 3 works
  4. 4 Sports, Gender, and Society Gender Studies 2 works
  5. 5 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Polymer Synthesis and Characterization Polymers and Plastics 2 works
  7. 7 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 2 works
  8. 8 Intimate Partner and Family Violence Health 2 works
  9. 9 Crystal structures of chemical compounds Inorganic Chemistry 2 works
  10. 10 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 2 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 counting20%40%Naperville10.9% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 37.4% in 2009.

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