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Research in Nottwil

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Nottwil, Switzerland. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Swiss Paraplegic Research and Swiss Paraplegic Center.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.2k
▲ 37% vs 2018-21
Citations
27k
22.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
14.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1953-2026
74 years on the record
Nottwil

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 Nottwil?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Swiss Paraplegic ResearchResearch facility 630 #11,640
2Swiss Paraplegic CenterHospital / health system 581 #14,382

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 Nottwil work in?

In 2022-now, 69% of research in Nottwil is in Health Sciences, 17% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (60%), Health Professions (8%), Social Sciences (6%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 219 fractional works · 68.9% of its workMedicine: 191 fractional works · 60.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 37 fractional works · 11.7% of its workSurgery: 24 fractional works · 7.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 21 fractional works · 6.5% of its workEpidemiology: 17 fractional works · 5.3% of its workRehabilitation: 14 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 9 fractional works · 2.9% of its workUrology: 9 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPhysiology: 8 fractional works · 2.6% of its workRheumatology: 8 fractional works · 2.5% of its workNeurology: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 26 fractional works · 8.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 14 fractional works · 4.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 54 fractional works · 17.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 20 fractional works · 6.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSafety Research: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 18 fractional works · 5.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workApplied Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 24 fractional works · 7.7% of its workEngineering: 13 fractional works · 4.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 10 fractional works · 3.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 20 fractional works · 6.4% of its workNeuroscience: 12 fractional works · 3.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNottwil317fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences69%Social Sciences17%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine19160.2%
    2. Health Professions268.2%
    3. Nursing10.3%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Social Sciences206.3%
    2. Psychology185.7%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting72.2%
    4. Arts and Humanities62.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.5%
    6. Decision Sciences10.3%
    1. Engineering134.1%
    2. Computer Science61.8%
    3. Environmental Science20.6%
    4. Materials Science20.6%
    5. Chemistry10.2%
    6. Physics and Astronomy10.2%
    7. Energy00.1%
    8. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Neuroscience123.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology62.0%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Nottwil strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Nottwil is most concentrated in Pathology and Forensic Medicine (21.8× the world share in Pathology and Forensic Medicine).

  1. Pathology and Forensic MedicineSubfield · 32.0 works22×
← 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: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.40× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.05× its world share, 9 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.22× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.26× its world share, 11 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.08× its world share, 23 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.13× its world share, 169 worksMedicineNursing: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.79× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.70× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.93× its world share, 17 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 18 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.13×169 works
  2. Health Professions3.08×23 works
  3. Neuroscience2.05×9 works
  4. Psychology1.93×17 works
  5. Arts and Humanities0.79×6 works
  6. Veterinary0.76×0 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting0.70×6 works
  8. Nursing0.60×1 works
  9. Social Sciences0.52×18 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.40×6 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology0.35×1 works
  12. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.29×0 works
  13. Engineering0.26×11 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.25×2 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.24×1 works
  16. Computer Science0.22×5 works
  17. Materials Science0.18×2 works
  18. Dentistry0.16×0 works
  19. Chemistry0.15×1 works
  20. Energy0.14×0 works
  21. Environmental Science0.09×1 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.08×1 works
  23. Mathematics0.06×0 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.06×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Nottwil?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Functional Recovery, Recovery, Clinical Trials, Inflammation, Spinal Cord Injury, Neuroprotection and Physical Activity.

▲ 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. Epidemiology88▲ 7.0×56 topics
  2. Functional Recovery47▲ 98×4 topics
  3. Recovery42▲ 122×2 topics
  4. Inflammation41▲ 6.1×24 topics
  5. Clinical Trials39▲ 18×10 topics
  6. Neuroprotection35▲ 31×6 topics
  7. Physical Activity35▲ 23×8 topics
  8. Spinal Cord Injury35▲ 246×2 topics
  9. Neuromodulation35▲ 170×2 topics
  10. Neurological Classification34▲ 447×1 topic
  11. Rehabilitation33▲ 26×12 topics
  12. Quality of Life30▲ 6.6×35 topics
  13. Interventions17▲ 42×2 topics
  14. Cerebral Palsy16▲ 71×2 topics
  15. Gross Motor Function16▲ 126×1 topic
  16. ICF Model16▲ 126×1 topic
  17. Urinary Incontinence16▲ 61×2 topics
  18. Neural Plasticity15▲ 26×3 topics
  19. Constraint-Induced Therapy12▲ 50×1 topic
  20. Motor Recovery12▲ 50×1 topic
  21. Neuropathology10▲ 23×2 topics
  22. Surgical Treatment9▲ 14×3 topics
  23. Treatment9▲ 2.2×18 topics
  24. Encephalopathy8▲ 40×2 topics
  25. Depression8▲ 3.0×15 topics
  26. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia8▲ 79×1 topic
  27. Cardiovascular Disease8▲ 2.3×20 topics
  28. Concussion8▲ 60×1 topic
  29. Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms8▲ 79×1 topic
  30. Neurological8▲ 60×1 topic
  31. Pelvic Floor Dysfunction7▲ 49×1 topic
  32. Pelvic Organ Prolapse7▲ 49×1 topic
  33. Biomechanics7▲ 7.3×8 topics
  34. Neurological Disorders6▲ 3.5×13 topics
  35. Shoulder Function6▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Primary Care6▲ 4.9×10 topics
  37. Muscle Strength6▲ 16×4 topics
  38. Epidemiological Study5▲ 21×3 topics
  39. Reconstruction4▲ 8.4×3 topics
  40. Gait Analysis4▲ 14×3 topics

What research is done in Nottwil?

Spinal Cord Injury Resea…30Spinal Cord Injury Research: 30 fractional worksCerebral Palsy and Movem…14Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders: 14 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation an…10Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 10 fractional worksUrinary Bladder and Prostate Research: 8 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury Research: 7 fractional worksPelvic floor disorders t…7Pelvic floor disorders treatments: 7 fractional worksNerve Injury and Rehabilitation: 4 fractional worksMuscle activation and electromyography studies: 4 fractional worksPsychology, Coaching, and Therapy: 3 fractional worksProsthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics: 3 fractional works
Pathology and Forensic MedicinePsychiatry and Mental healthRehabilitationUrology5 others

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

  1. 1 Spinal Cord Injury Research Pathology and Forensic Medicine 30 works
  2. 2 Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Psychiatry and Mental health 14 works
  3. 3 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 10 works
  4. 4 Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Urology 8 works
  5. 5 Traumatic Brain Injury Research Epidemiology 7 works
  6. 6 Pelvic floor disorders treatments Rheumatology 7 works
  7. 7 Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation Surgery 4 works
  8. 8 Muscle activation and electromyography studies Biomedical Engineering 4 works
  9. 9 Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy Social Psychology 3 works
  10. 10 Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics Biomedical Engineering 3 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 counting20%40%all institutions10.0% in 2025Nottwil9.9% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 36.7% in 2009.

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