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Research in Penza

Science Explorer records 9 research institutions in Penza, Russia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Penza State University, Penza State Technological University and Penza State University of Architecture and Construction.

Research institutions
9
5 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
6.7k
▼ 18% vs 2018-21
Citations
14k
2.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
2.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1956-2026
71 years on the record
Penza

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 Penza?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Penza State UniversityUniversity 3,697 #9,734
2Penza State University of Architecture and ConstructionUniversity 882 #11,611
3Penza State Technological UniversityUniversity 881 #11,244
4Penza State Agricultural AcademyUniversity 639 #13,265
5Federal State Budgetary Institution "Federal Center For Cardiovascular Surgery" Ministry of Health of The Russian FederationHospital / health system 476 #19,153
6Penza State Pedagogical UniversityUniversity 113 not ranked
7Penza Electrotechnical Research Institute (Russia)Company 22 not ranked
8Privolshky Les Nature ReserveArchive 19 not ranked
9Military Academy of Material and Technical Support them General of the Army A.V. KhrulevaGovernment institution 6 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.

Penza State University: 54.9%Penza State University of Architecture and Construction: 13.1%Penza State Technological University: 13.1%Penza State Agricultural Academy: 9.5%5 others listed: 9.4%55%largest
Penza State University3,697 · 54.9%Penza State University of Architecture and Construction882 · 13.1%Penza State Technological University881 · 13.1%Penza State Agricultural Academy639 · 9.5%5 others listed636 · 9.4%

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

Which fields of science does Penza work in?

In 2022-now, 45% of research in Penza is in Physical Sciences, 24% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (21%), Medicine (18%), Social Sciences (14%).

Physical Sciences: 1,096 fractional works · 45.0% of its workEngineering: 507 fractional works · 20.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 94 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 77 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 68 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 44 fractional works · 1.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 44 fractional works · 1.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 43 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 39 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 35 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 23 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOcean Engineering: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 202 fractional works · 8.3% of its workInformation Systems: 90 fractional works · 3.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 39 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 38 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 110 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 47 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 31 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 94 fractional works · 3.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 28 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 58 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 37 fractional works · 1.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 58 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMathematical Physics: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Mathematics: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNumerical Analysis: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 27 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 26 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 573 fractional works · 23.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 340 fractional works · 13.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 63 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 58 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEducation: 55 fractional works · 2.3% of its workDemography: 32 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCultural Studies: 26 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopment: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLaw: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 76 fractional works · 3.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 37 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 52 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 30 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 21 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 52 fractional works · 2.1% of its workArcheology: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 38 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 483 fractional works · 19.8% of its workMedicine: 438 fractional works · 18.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 118 fractional works · 4.9% of its workSurgery: 73 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEpidemiology: 47 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 34 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 23 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 68 fractional works · 2.8% of its workHealth Professions: 24 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOral Surgery: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPeriodontics: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 284 fractional works · 11.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 208 fractional works · 8.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 46 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 42 fractional works · 1.7% of its workFood Science: 42 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPlant Science: 37 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSoil Science: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 45 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 21 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKPenza2,436fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences45%Health Sciences20%Social Sciences24%

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. Engineering50720.8%
    2. Computer Science2028.3%
    3. Materials Science1104.5%
    4. Environmental Science943.9%
    5. Physics and Astronomy582.4%
    6. Mathematics582.4%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences271.1%
    8. Energy261.1%
    9. Chemistry90.4%
    10. Chemical Engineering50.2%
    1. Social Sciences34013.9%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting763.1%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance522.2%
    4. Arts and Humanities522.1%
    5. Psychology381.6%
    6. Decision Sciences160.7%
    1. Medicine43818.0%
    2. Health Professions241.0%
    3. Dentistry140.6%
    4. Nursing60.2%
    5. Veterinary10.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2088.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology451.8%
    3. Neuroscience210.9%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology70.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics30.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Penza strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Penza is most concentrated in General Materials Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (30.2× the world share in General Materials Science).

  1. General Materials ScienceSubfield · 29.4 works30×
  2. Agronomy and Crop ScienceSubfield · 44.1 works8.3×
  3. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 110.0 works4.7×
← 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: 1.87× its world share, 199 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.33× its world share, 40 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.29× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.53× its world share, 19 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.66× its world share, 5 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.24× its world share, 8 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.06× its world share, 185 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 26 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.01× its world share, 21 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.41× its world share, 474 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.77× its world share, 85 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.34× its world share, 105 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.07× its world share, 54 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.13× its world share, 56 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.05× its world share, 11 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.35× its world share, 20 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.93× its world share, 400 worksMedicineNursing: 0.49× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.74× its world share, 48 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.91× its world share, 66 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.70× its world share, 15 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.99× its world share, 48 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.50× its world share, 34 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.08× its world share, 306 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 2.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics2.07×54 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.87×199 works
  3. Engineering1.41×474 works
  4. Materials Science1.34×105 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy1.13×56 works
  6. Social Sciences1.08×306 works
  7. Computer Science1.06×185 works
  8. Dentistry1.05×11 works
  9. Energy1.01×21 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.99×48 works
  11. Medicine0.93×400 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.91×66 works
  13. Environmental Science0.77×85 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.74×48 works
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.73×26 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.70×15 works
  17. Chemical Engineering0.66×5 works
  18. Neuroscience0.53×19 works
  19. Psychology0.50×34 works
  20. Nursing0.49×5 works
  21. Health Professions0.35×20 works
  22. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.33×40 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.29×6 works
  24. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.25×2 works
  25. Chemistry0.24×8 works
  26. Veterinary0.23×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Penza?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Development, Food Security, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Regional Development, Digitalization, Energy Efficiency and Digital Economy.

▲ 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. Sustainable Development192▲ 5.0×49 topics
  2. Climate Change125▲ 1.89×53 topics
  3. Innovation108▲ 4.3×35 topics
  4. Food Security105▲ 7.9×10 topics
  5. Artificial Intelligence102▲ 2.9×34 topics
  6. Digital Transformation99▲ 7.5×15 topics
  7. Energy Efficiency95▲ 4.2×30 topics
  8. Educational Technology79▲ 2.8×23 topics
  9. Regional Development78▲ 9.4×15 topics
  10. Digitalization75▲ 15×9 topics
  11. E-Learning69▲ 2.9×13 topics
  12. Digital Economy64▲ 13×15 topics
  13. Agriculture63▲ 6.8×6 topics
  14. Pedagogy58▲ 4.7×14 topics
  15. Soil Fertility53▲ 9.6×3 topics
  16. Distance Learning46▲ 5.4×7 topics
  17. Migration43▲ 5.2×8 topics
  18. Metal Nanoparticles43▲ 11×5 topics
  19. Sustainable Agriculture43▲ 5.7×9 topics
  20. Industry 4.041▲ 33×2 topics
  21. Youth41▲ 12×3 topics
  22. Agricultural Development40▲ 11×3 topics
  23. Geographical Analysis37▲ 36×2 topics
  24. Cyber-Physical Systems36▲ 5.6×6 topics
  25. Online Education33▲ 7.1×5 topics
  26. Student Experience32▲ 29×1 topic
  27. University Management32▲ 29×1 topic
  28. Tool Wear32▲ 10×3 topics
  29. Biotechnology31▲ 14×2 topics
  30. Aerospace Applications31▲ 13×3 topics
  31. Global Economy31▲ 9.8×4 topics
  32. Crop Productivity30▲ 19×2 topics
  33. Spatial Patterns30▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Demographic Dynamics30▲ 37×1 topic
  35. Rural Transformation30▲ 37×1 topic
  36. Adhesive Joints30▲ 18×2 topics
  37. Structural Properties30▲ 27×2 topics
  38. Livestock Breeding30▲ 59×1 topic
  39. Machine Tools30▲ 19×2 topics
  40. Plant Genetics30▲ 59×1 topic

What research is done in Penza?

Educational Innovations …31Educational Innovations and Challenges: 31 fractional worksAgriculture and Biologic…29Agriculture and Biological Studies: 29 fractional worksMaterial Properties and Applications: 29 fractional worksRegional Socio-Economic …29Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends: 29 fractional worksEngineering Technology a…26Engineering Technology and Methodologies: 26 fractional worksAgricultural Productivity and Crop Improvement: 22 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Public Health: 22 fractional worksSociopolitical Dynamics …22Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia: 22 fractional worksFood Industry and Aquatic Biology: 21 fractional worksSensor Technology and Measurement Systems: 18 fractional works
Information SystemsGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesGeneral Materials ScienceDemography6 others

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

  1. 1 Educational Innovations and Challenges Information Systems 31 works
  2. 2 Agriculture and Biological Studies General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 29 works
  3. 3 Material Properties and Applications General Materials Science 29 works
  4. 4 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 29 works
  5. 5 Engineering Technology and Methodologies Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 26 works
  6. 6 Agricultural Productivity and Crop Improvement Agronomy and Crop Science 22 works
  7. 7 Healthcare Systems and Public Health Epidemiology 22 works
  8. 8 Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia Sociology and Political Science 22 works
  9. 9 Food Industry and Aquatic Biology Food Science 21 works
  10. 10 Sensor Technology and Measurement Systems Computer Networks and Communications 18 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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Penza2.1% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.1% in 2016.

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