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Research in Newark

Science Explorer records 26 research institutions in Newark, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Delaware.

Research institutions
26
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
53k
◆ 0% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.8M
33.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
19.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Newark

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 Newark?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of DelawareUniversity 53,440 #376
2EM Photonics (United States)Company 346 #22,037 all time
3W. L. Gore & Associates (United States)Company 312 #13,721 all time
4ET International (United States)Company 310 #22,100 all time
5Delaware Academy of MedicineNonprofit 106 not ranked
6Medical Oncology Hematology ConsultantsHospital / health system 101 not ranked
7Phase Sensitive Innovations (United States)Company 81 not ranked
8Scientific Committee On Oceanic ResearchNonprofit 73 not ranked
9Chip Design Systems (United States)Company 55 not ranked
10Delaware Clinical & Laboratory PhysiciansHospital / health system 46 not ranked
11Microbial ID (United States)Company 34 not ranked
12B&W Tek (United States)Company 27 not ranked
13Quantum Leap Innovations (United States)Company 26 not ranked
14MIDI (United States)Company 26 not ranked
15American Philosophical AssociationInstitution 19 not ranked
16Christiana Institute of Advanced SurgeryHospital / health system 11 not ranked
17Composites Automation (United States)Company 9 not ranked
18ANP Technologies (United States)Company 6 not ranked
19MSTM (United States)Company 6 not ranked
20Accudyne Systems (United States)Company 4 not ranked
21Christiana Gynecologic OncologyHospital / health system 3 not ranked
22CM-Tec (United States)Company 3 not ranked
23Cancer Care ConnectionHospital / health system 2 not ranked
24Stf Technologies (United States)Company 1 not ranked
25Mid-Atlantic Association of MuseumsArchive 1 not ranked
26Medical Society of DelawareInstitution 0 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 Delaware: 97.1%EM Photonics (United States): 0.6%W. L. Gore & Associates (United States): 0.6%ET International (United States): 0.6%21 others listed: 1.2%97%largest
University of Delaware53k · 97.1%EM Photonics (United States)346 · 0.6%W. L. Gore & Associates (United States)312 · 0.6%ET International (United States)310 · 0.6%21 others listed640 · 1.2%

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

Which fields of science does Newark work in?

In 2022-now, 47% of research in Newark is in Physical Sciences, 26% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (16%), Social Sciences (13%), Medicine (11%).

Physical Sciences: 3,289 fractional works · 47.2% of its workEngineering: 1,124 fractional works · 16.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 322 fractional works · 4.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 224 fractional works · 3.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 92 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 84 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 71 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 60 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 54 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 53 fractional works · 0.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 49 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 30 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 471 fractional works · 6.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 173 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 73 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 53 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems: 48 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 42 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHardware and Architecture: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSignal Processing: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 421 fractional works · 6.0% of its workEcology: 90 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 60 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 59 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 43 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 42 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 342 fractional works · 4.9% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 125 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 93 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 40 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInstrumentation: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 331 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 169 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 54 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 49 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 42 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 243 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGeophysics: 75 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOceanography: 57 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 45 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 35 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 148 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 65 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 30 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 86 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 60 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnergy: 65 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 56 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 57 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCatalysis: 35 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,801 fractional works · 25.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 899 fractional works · 12.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 307 fractional works · 4.4% of its workEducation: 218 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 94 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGender Studies: 44 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 56 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 350 fractional works · 5.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 100 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 88 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 78 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 66 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 217 fractional works · 3.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 47 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory: 30 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMuseology: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArcheology: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 36 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 149 fractional works · 2.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 43 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 114 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 84 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFinance: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 72 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 992 fractional works · 14.3% of its workMedicine: 794 fractional works · 11.4% of its workSurgery: 82 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 74 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEpidemiology: 65 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 65 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 53 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 51 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 43 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 97 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 160 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 90 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 881 fractional works · 12.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 456 fractional works · 6.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 297 fractional works · 4.3% of its workGenetics: 54 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 30 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 59 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 212 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPlant Science: 82 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 167 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 114 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 38 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNewark6,963fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences47%Health Sciences14%Social Sciences26%

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. Engineering1,12416.1%
    2. Computer Science4716.8%
    3. Environmental Science4216.0%
    4. Physics and Astronomy3424.9%
    5. Materials Science3314.8%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences2433.5%
    7. Chemistry1482.1%
    8. Mathematics861.2%
    9. Energy650.9%
    10. Chemical Engineering570.8%
  2. Social Sciences1,80125.9%
    1. Social Sciences89912.9%
    2. Psychology3505.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities2173.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting1492.1%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1141.6%
    6. Decision Sciences721.0%
    1. Medicine79411.4%
    2. Health Professions1602.3%
    3. Nursing290.4%
    4. Veterinary60.1%
    5. Dentistry40.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4566.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2123.0%
    3. Neuroscience1672.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology380.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics80.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Newark strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Newark is most concentrated in Environmental Chemistry, Earth-Surface Processes and Catalysis (4.2× the world share in Environmental Chemistry).

  1. Environmental ChemistrySubfield · 56.5 works4.2×
  2. Earth-Surface ProcessesSubfield · 27.9 works3.8×
  3. CatalysisSubfield · 32.9 works3.6×
  4. MuseologySubfield · 26.5 works3.5×
← 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: 0.63× its world share, 186 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.18× its world share, 390 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.52× its world share, 32 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.45× its world share, 146 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.25× its world share, 6 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.38× its world share, 52 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.33× its world share, 130 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.88× its world share, 425 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.33× its world share, 227 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.04× its world share, 59 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.10× its world share, 1,020 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.22× its world share, 376 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.36× its world share, 296 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.03× its world share, 76 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.20× its world share, 303 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.10× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.89× its world share, 146 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.59× its world share, 699 worksMedicineNursing: 0.89× its world share, 27 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.57× its world share, 5 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.08× its world share, 194 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.65× its world share, 131 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.08× its world share, 65 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.82× its world share, 108 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.66× its world share, 315 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.01× its world share, 796 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 2.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering2.38×52 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.33×227 works
  3. Physics and Astronomy2.20×303 works
  4. Psychology1.66×315 works
  5. Neuroscience1.45×146 works
  6. Materials Science1.36×296 works
  7. Chemistry1.33×130 works
  8. Environmental Science1.22×376 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.18×390 works
  10. Engineering1.10×1,020 works
  11. Arts and Humanities1.08×194 works
  12. Decision Sciences1.08×65 works
  13. Energy1.04×59 works
  14. Mathematics1.03×76 works
  15. Social Sciences1.01×796 works
  16. Health Professions0.89×146 works
  17. Nursing0.89×27 works
  18. Computer Science0.88×425 works
  19. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.82×108 works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.65×131 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.63×186 works
  22. Medicine0.59×699 works
  23. Veterinary0.57×5 works
  24. Immunology and Microbiology0.52×32 works
  25. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.25×6 works
  26. Dentistry0.10×3 works

Which keywords describe research in Newark?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Machine Learning, Epidemiology, Mental Health, Deep Learning, Catalysis, 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. Climate Change231▲ 1.22×96 topics
  2. Epidemiology220▼ 0.79×121 topics
  3. Machine Learning210◆ 0.91×79 topics
  4. Deep Learning201▼ 0.84×77 topics
  5. Sustainability162◆ 0.95×71 topics
  6. Mental Health141▲ 1.42×41 topics
  7. Globalization126◆ 0.92×91 topics
  8. Nanoparticles125▲ 1.43×43 topics
  9. Public Health113◆ 1.11×44 topics
  10. Biomedical Applications112▲ 1.36×34 topics
  11. Environmental Impact112◆ 0.94×50 topics
  12. Catalysis103▲ 2.2×26 topics
  13. Education101▼ 0.85×61 topics
  14. Remote Sensing101▲ 1.18×33 topics
  15. Identity85▲ 1.69×50 topics
  16. Risk Factors82◆ 1.08×34 topics
  17. Gender74▲ 1.98×41 topics
  18. Biosensors69▲ 2.0×12 topics
  19. Tissue Engineering65▲ 1.54×13 topics
  20. Microbial Communities58▲ 1.90×9 topics
  21. Recycling56▲ 2.1×7 topics
  22. Biomechanics53▲ 2.5×12 topics
  23. Feminism51▲ 2.5×19 topics
  24. Sea-Level Rise44▲ 5.4×5 topics
  25. Molecular Dynamics44▲ 3.6×6 topics
  26. Optical Modulators43▲ 4.3×3 topics
  27. Tomography41▲ 3.4×5 topics
  28. Spectroscopy41▲ 3.5×11 topics
  29. Teacher Professional Development40▲ 3.5×4 topics
  30. Methane Oxidation39▲ 7.0×2 topics
  31. Anaerobic36▲ 8.1×1 topic
  32. Gas Hydrates36▲ 8.1×1 topic
  33. Silicon Photonics36▲ 5.1×2 topics
  34. Microcavities34▲ 4.7×2 topics
  35. Nanophotonic Waveguides33▲ 5.3×1 topic
  36. Whispering Gallery Mode33▲ 5.3×1 topic
  37. Seismic Noise30▲ 9.1×1 topic
  38. Surface Wave30▲ 9.1×1 topic
  39. Ionospheric Anomalies29▲ 11×1 topic
  40. Seismic Electromagnetics29▲ 11×1 topic

What research is done in Newark?

Methane Hydrates and Rel…35Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena: 35 fractional worksPhotonic and Optical Dev…32Photonic and Optical Devices: 32 fractional worksSeismic Waves and Analysis30Seismic Waves and Analysis: 30 fractional worksEarthquake Detection and…29Earthquake Detection and Analysis: 29 fractional worksCatalytic Processes in Materials Science: 23 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 20 fractional worksMathematics Education an…20Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques: 20 fractional worksRace, History, and American Society: 19 fractional worksMuscle activation and electromyography studies: 19 fractional worksBalance, Gait, and Falls…19Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention: 19 fractional works
Environmental ChemistryElectrical and Electronic EngineeringGeophysicsMaterials Chemistry5 others

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

  1. 1 Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena Environmental Chemistry 35 works
  2. 2 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 32 works
  3. 3 Seismic Waves and Analysis Geophysics 30 works
  4. 4 Earthquake Detection and Analysis Geophysics 29 works
  5. 5 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 23 works
  6. 6 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 20 works
  7. 7 Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques Education 20 works
  8. 8 Race, History, and American Society Sociology and Political Science 19 works
  9. 9 Muscle activation and electromyography studies Biomedical Engineering 19 works
  10. 10 Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 19 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%Newark18.0% 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 32.8% in 2016.

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