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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 New Jersey Institute of Technology, Prudential Financial (United States) and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.

Research institutions
26
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
34k
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
784k
23.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
15.7%
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
1New Jersey Institute of TechnologyUniversity 16,156 #988
2Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterHospital / health system 1,529 #19,727
3Prudential Financial (United States)Company 1,505 #10,201
4Public Service Electric and Gas (United States)Company 842 #10,584 all time
5Panasonic (United States)Company 341 #24,773 all time
6Essex County CollegeUniversity 181 #26,211 all time
7Pillar CollegeUniversity 165 #27,991 all time
8New Jersey Microsystems (United States)Company 109 not ranked
9Duality (United States)Company 33 not ranked
10Newark Community Health CentersHospital / health system 25 not ranked
11Education Law CenterNonprofit 20 not ranked
12Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New JerseyNonprofit 19 not ranked
13Simphotek (United States)Company 19 not ranked
14Newark Trust for EducationNonprofit 14 not ranked
15North Jersey Community Research InitiativeNonprofit 9 not ranked
16Newark Public LibraryArchive 9 not ranked
17Newark MuseumArchive 9 not ranked
18Lenterra (United States)Company 8 not ranked
19New Jersey Historical SocietyArchive 7 not ranked
20Endomedix (United States)Company 4 not ranked
21Integrity HouseNonprofit 3 not ranked
22New Jersey Institute for Social JusticeNonprofit 2 not ranked
23Healthcare Foundation of New JerseyNonprofit 2 not ranked
24Cell Podium (United States)Company 2 not ranked
25Statewide Parent Advocacy NetworkNonprofit 1 not ranked
26Charles Edison FundInstitution 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.

New Jersey Institute of Technology: 76.9%Newark Beth Israel Medical Center: 7.3%Prudential Financial (United States): 7.2%Public Service Electric and Gas (United States): 4.0%21 others listed: 4.7%77%largest
New Jersey Institute of Technology16k · 76.9%Newark Beth Israel Medical Center1,529 · 7.3%Prudential Financial (United States)1,505 · 7.2%Public Service Electric and Gas (United States)842 · 4.0%21 others listed982 · 4.7%

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

Which fields of science does Newark work in?

In 2022-now, 43% of research in Newark is in Physical Sciences, 34% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (32%), Engineering (16%), Computer Science (12%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 2,088 fractional works · 43.0% of its workEngineering: 756 fractional works · 15.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 173 fractional works · 3.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 144 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 58 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 51 fractional works · 1.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 44 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 43 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 43 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 33 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 32 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 31 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 31 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 25 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 586 fractional works · 12.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 193 fractional works · 4.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 101 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 97 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInformation Systems: 75 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSignal Processing: 29 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHardware and Architecture: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 198 fractional works · 4.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 36 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 34 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 29 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 22 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 177 fractional works · 3.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 97 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 33 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 23 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 161 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 95 fractional works · 2.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 60 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOceanography: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 59 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 23 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 43 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics and Probability: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workApplied Mathematics: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 22 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 31 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 29 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,666 fractional works · 34.3% of its workMedicine: 1,530 fractional works · 31.5% of its workSurgery: 253 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 132 fractional works · 2.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 122 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEpidemiology: 118 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOncology: 82 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 75 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysiology: 66 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 61 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 59 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeurology: 55 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 45 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 33 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 31 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 31 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 28 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 25 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 24 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 24 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 23 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHepatology: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Informatics: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInternal Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 107 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 50 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 603 fractional works · 12.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 258 fractional works · 5.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 62 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEducation: 52 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 25 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 21 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLaw: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 35 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 88 fractional works · 1.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 85 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 28 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 64 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 37 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 54 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 43 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 54 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 37 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFinance: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 499 fractional works · 10.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 248 fractional works · 5.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 143 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGenetics: 37 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 38 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuroscience: 132 fractional works · 2.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 69 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 32 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 54 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 40 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 42 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPlant Science: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 23 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKNewark4,855fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences43%Health Sciences34%Social Sciences12%

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. Engineering75615.6%
    2. Computer Science58612.1%
    3. Environmental Science1984.1%
    4. Physics and Astronomy1773.7%
    5. Materials Science1613.3%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences601.2%
    7. Chemistry591.2%
    8. Mathematics430.9%
    9. Energy310.6%
    10. Chemical Engineering170.3%
  2. Health Sciences1,66634.3%
    1. Medicine1,53031.5%
    2. Health Professions1072.2%
    3. Nursing150.3%
    4. Dentistry100.2%
    5. Veterinary40.1%
    1. Social Sciences2585.3%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting881.8%
    3. Psychology851.7%
    4. Decision Sciences641.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities541.1%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance541.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2485.1%
    2. Neuroscience1322.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology541.1%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences420.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics230.5%
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 Astronomy and Astrophysics (3.8× the world share in Astronomy and Astrophysics).

  1. Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 83.7 works3.8×
← 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: 0.18× its world share, 37 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.95× its world share, 215 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.18× its world share, 50 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.69× its world share, 117 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.41× its world share, 21 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.08× its world share, 16 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.76× its world share, 51 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.54× its world share, 510 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.79× its world share, 52 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.73× its world share, 29 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.06× its world share, 673 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.81× its world share, 172 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.95× its world share, 141 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.68× its world share, 34 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.62× its world share, 152 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.46× its world share, 9 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.86× its world share, 96 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.63× its world share, 1,333 worksMedicineNursing: 0.60× its world share, 13 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.40× its world share, 49 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.56× its world share, 77 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.39× its world share, 57 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.51× its world share, 46 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.57× its world share, 74 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 218 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 1.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience1.69×117 works
  2. Medicine1.63×1,333 works
  3. Physics and Astronomy1.62×152 works
  4. Computer Science1.54×510 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.41×21 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.39×57 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology1.18×50 works
  8. Chemical Engineering1.08×16 works
  9. Engineering1.06×673 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.95×215 works
  11. Materials Science0.95×141 works
  12. Health Professions0.86×96 works
  13. Environmental Science0.81×172 works
  14. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.79×52 works
  15. Chemistry0.76×51 works
  16. Energy0.73×29 works
  17. Mathematics0.68×34 works
  18. Veterinary0.61×4 works
  19. Nursing0.60×13 works
  20. Psychology0.57×74 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.56×77 works
  22. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.51×46 works
  23. Dentistry0.46×9 works
  24. Social Sciences0.41×218 works
  25. Arts and Humanities0.40×49 works
  26. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.18×37 works

Which keywords describe research in Newark?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Epidemiology, Machine Learning, Treatment, Neural Networks, Diagnosis, Solar Wind and Inflammation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology292▲ 1.51×130 topics
  2. Deep Learning276▲ 1.65×77 topics
  3. Machine Learning229▲ 1.42×84 topics
  4. Neural Networks134▲ 1.78×34 topics
  5. Treatment126▲ 2.1×52 topics
  6. Inflammation114◆ 1.11×81 topics
  7. Diagnosis109▲ 2.4×40 topics
  8. Artificial Intelligence87▲ 1.26×38 topics
  9. Healthcare84▲ 1.52×27 topics
  10. Risk Factors80▲ 1.51×37 topics
  11. Big Data74▲ 1.59×25 topics
  12. Quality of Life74◆ 1.05×52 topics
  13. Biomedical Applications73▲ 1.27×34 topics
  14. Oxidative Stress70◆ 0.87×57 topics
  15. Management68▲ 1.75×35 topics
  16. Nanoparticles66◆ 1.08×41 topics
  17. Nanomaterials58◆ 1.14×19 topics
  18. Energy Efficiency55▲ 1.23×25 topics
  19. Neurological Disorders55▲ 1.97×20 topics
  20. Chemotherapy52▲ 1.53×25 topics
  21. Guidelines52▲ 2.3×13 topics
  22. Complications52▲ 2.2×17 topics
  23. Tissue Engineering52▲ 1.75×13 topics
  24. Health Effects50▲ 1.71×20 topics
  25. Solar Wind50▲ 11×2 topics
  26. Clinical Practice Guidelines48▲ 1.81×14 topics
  27. Surgical Management48▲ 2.4×20 topics
  28. Heart Failure46▲ 2.1×13 topics
  29. Prognostic Factors44▲ 2.1×14 topics
  30. Drug Delivery44▲ 1.64×16 topics
  31. Surveillance40▲ 3.0×6 topics
  32. Surgery37▲ 2.2×12 topics
  33. Echocardiography35▲ 2.6×8 topics
  34. Engineering Education34▲ 8.2×4 topics
  35. Coronal Mass Ejections30▲ 17×1 topic
  36. Solar Dynamics Observatory30▲ 17×1 topic
  37. Global Distribution22▲ 6.6×3 topics
  38. Electron Acceleration21▲ 6.4×2 topics
  39. Ionosphere21▲ 7.8×1 topic
  40. Magnetosphere21▲ 7.8×1 topic

What research is done in Newark?

Solar and Space Plasma D…26Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics: 26 fractional worksIonosphere and magnetosp…16Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics: 16 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 15 fractional worksAdvanced Memory and Neural Computing: 15 fractional worksNeural dynamics and brain function: 14 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 14 fractional worksFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies: 13 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases a…13Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 13 fractional worksDiversity and Career in Medicine: 13 fractional worksPrivacy-Preserving Technologies in Data: 12 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsComputer Networks and CommunicationsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringCognitive Neuroscience4 others

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

  1. 1 Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 26 works
  2. 2 Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 16 works
  3. 3 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 15 works
  4. 4 Advanced Memory and Neural Computing Electrical and Electronic Engineering 15 works
  5. 5 Neural dynamics and brain function Cognitive Neuroscience 14 works
  6. 6 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 14 works
  7. 7 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 13 works
  8. 8 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 13 works
  9. 9 Diversity and Career in Medicine Gender Studies 13 works
  10. 10 Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data Artificial Intelligence 12 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 counting10%20%30%Newark14.7% 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 25.9% in 2016.

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