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Research in Pilsen

Science Explorer records 47 research institutions in Pilsen, Czechia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of West Bohemia in Pilsen and University Hospital Plzen.

Research institutions
47
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
11k
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
10.1%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Pilsen?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of West Bohemia in PilsenUniversity 8,389 #4,431
2University Hospital PlzenHospital / health system 1,702 #23,683
3Research and Testing Institute Plzen (Czechia)Company 178 #33,787 all time
4Biopticka Laborator (Czechia)Company 144 #39,941 all time
5Pilsen Tools (Czechia)Company 81 not ranked
6Doosan (Czechia)Company 77 not ranked
7Škoda JS (Czechia)Company 55 not ranked
8ETD Transformatory (Czechia)Company 31 not ranked
9ZF Engineering (Czechia)Company 30 not ranked
10SpeechTech (Czechia)Company 28 not ranked
11GIS-Geoindustry (Czechia)Company 20 not ranked
12Compureg Plzen (Czechia)Company 20 not ranked
13Czech Precision Forge (Czechia)Company 17 not ranked
14Deloitte (Czechia)Company 15 not ranked
15Faiveley Transport (Czechia)Company 15 not ranked
16ESI Group (Czechia)Company 15 not ranked
17Hofmeister (Czechia)Company 11 not ranked
18Matex PM (Czechia)Company 10 not ranked
19Krajská Hygienická Stanice Plzeňského Kraje se Sídlem v PlzniHospital / health system 8 not ranked
20Západočeské Muzeum v PlzniArchive 7 not ranked
21Cortis ConsultingCompany 6 not ranked
22Nemocnice u Sv. JiříHospital / health system 6 not ranked
23Plzensky Prazdroj (Czechia)Company 4 not ranked
24Methodology Centre for Environment AssessmentNonprofit 4 not ranked
25EUC GroupHospital / health system 3 not ranked
26Plzeňské Městské Dopravní Podniky (Czechia)Company 3 not ranked
27Atega (Czechia)Company 3 not ranked
28Občanské sdružení AmetystNonprofit 2 not ranked
29LaserTherm (Czechia)Company 2 not ranked
30GTW Bearings (Czechia)Company 2 not ranked
31Unit Plus (Czechia)Company 2 not ranked
32Panasonic (Czechia)Company 2 not ranked
33EuroTec JKR (Czechia)Company 2 not ranked
34Skoda Machine Tool (Czechia)Company 2 not ranked
35Education and Research Library of the Pilsen RegionArchive 2 not ranked
36Elis Plzen (Czechia)Company 1 not ranked
37Prokop Rail (Czechia)Company 1 not ranked
38Fraus Publishing (Czechia)Company 1 not ranked
39SmartMotion (Czechia)Company 1 not ranked
40Styl Plzeň (Czechia)Company 1 not ranked
41Georeal (Czechia)Company 1 not ranked
42Techmania Science CenterNonprofit 1 not ranked
43AK Svejkovský, Kabelková, Šlauf (Czechia)Company 1 not ranked
44Marbes ConsultingCompany 1 not ranked
45Iconics (Czechia)Company 0 not ranked
46Vodohospodářský podnik (Czechia)Company 0 not ranked
47Kontron (Czechia)Company 0 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. 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 West Bohemia in Pilsen: 76.9%University Hospital Plzen: 15.6%Research and Testing Institute Plzen (Czechia): 1.6%Biopticka Laborator (Czechia): 1.3%40 others listed: 4.5%77%largest
University of West Bohemia in Pilsen8,389 · 76.9%University Hospital Plzen1,702 · 15.6%Research and Testing Institute Plzen (Czechia)178 · 1.6%Biopticka Laborator (Czechia)144 · 1.3%40 others listed494 · 4.5%

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

What is Pilsen strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Pilsen is most concentrated in Computational Mechanics, Automotive Engineering and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (4.7× the world share in Computational Mechanics).

  1. Computational MechanicsSubfield · 55.9 works4.7×
  2. Automotive EngineeringSubfield · 46.6 works4.2×
  3. Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringSubfield · 43.4 works4.1×
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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.

Which keywords describe research in Pilsen?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Heat Transfer, Microstructure, Power Electronics, Thermal Analysis, Additive Manufacturing, Nanocomposites and Neural Networks.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Mechanical Properties77▲ 3.9×32 topics
  2. Deep Learning75◆ 1.07×62 topics
  3. Machine Learning62◆ 0.91×60 topics
  4. Sustainability58◆ 1.15×45 topics
  5. Neural Networks56▲ 1.78×28 topics
  6. Heat Transfer51▲ 5.0×18 topics
  7. Microstructure49▲ 4.6×16 topics
  8. Nanocomposites45▲ 2.7×20 topics
  9. Energy Efficiency43▲ 2.2×32 topics
  10. Power Electronics40▲ 5.8×8 topics
  11. Additive Manufacturing33▲ 5.2×8 topics
  12. Thermal Analysis31▲ 12×8 topics
  13. Optimization30▲ 3.2×19 topics
  14. Simulation29▲ 5.5×14 topics
  15. Applications29▲ 5.1×7 topics
  16. Renewable Energy Integration28▲ 4.1×5 topics
  17. Artificial Neural Networks28▲ 2.8×8 topics
  18. Polymer Composites26▲ 4.8×6 topics
  19. Vibration Analysis25▲ 4.4×8 topics
  20. 3D Printing24▲ 5.1×4 topics
  21. Nanostructures24▲ 2.9×15 topics
  22. Digital Education23▲ 8.7×3 topics
  23. Composite Materials23▲ 5.5×10 topics
  24. Fluid-Structure Interaction23▲ 7.3×6 topics
  25. Learning Environments23▲ 39×3 topics
  26. Numerical Simulation23▲ 3.7×10 topics
  27. Educational Methods23▲ 188×1 topic
  28. Pedagogical Research23▲ 188×1 topic
  29. Large-Eddy Simulation21▲ 5.4×5 topics
  30. Microstructural Evolution21▲ 6.8×4 topics
  31. Ceramics20▲ 6.5×4 topics
  32. Materials20▲ 4.2×6 topics
  33. Flexible Electronics19▲ 5.5×3 topics
  34. Actuators19▲ 5.9×5 topics
  35. Biomedical Engineering19▲ 6.1×2 topics
  36. Challenges19▲ 7.7×1 topic
  37. Fused Deposition Modeling19▲ 8.1×1 topic
  38. Parameter Estimation16▲ 6.3×5 topics
  39. Thermal Properties16▲ 6.3×7 topics
  40. Finite Element Method15▲ 7.7×7 topics

What research is done in Pilsen?

  1. 1 Education, Psychology, and Social Research Education 23 works
  2. 2 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 19 works
  3. 3 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 15 works
  4. 4 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 13 works
  5. 5 Electric Motor Design and Analysis Electrical and Electronic Engineering 12 works
  6. 6 Natural Language Processing Techniques Artificial Intelligence 12 works
  7. 7 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 12 works
  8. 8 Speech Recognition and Synthesis Artificial Intelligence 11 works
  9. 9 Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes Mechanical Engineering 11 works
  10. 10 High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena Materials Chemistry 11 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.