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Research in Piracicaba

Science Explorer records 12 research institutions in Piracicaba, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Forest Science and Research Institute, Methodist University of Piracicaba and Sugarcane Research Center (Brazil).

Research institutions
12
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.9k
▼ 10% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
15.9%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Piracicaba?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Methodist University of PiracicabaUniversity 4,457 #11,529
2Forest Science and Research InstituteNonprofit 878 #9,066
3Sugarcane Research Center (Brazil)Company 443 #21,325
4Fundação de Estudos Agrários Luiz de QueirozNonprofit 127 #37,221 all time
5Fermentec (Brazil)Company 11 not ranked
6Koppert (Brazil)Company 11 not ranked
7Dedini Industrias De Base (Brazil)Company 5 not ranked
8Dínamo Automação Industrial (Brazil)Company 3 not ranked
9DeltaCO2 (Brazil)Company 2 not ranked
10Piacentini (Brazil)Company 2 not ranked
11Algae Biotecnologia (Brazil)Company 2 not ranked
12Associação IluminaNonprofit 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.

Methodist University of Piracicaba: 75.0%Forest Science and Research Institute: 14.8%Sugarcane Research Center (Brazil): 7.5%Fundação de Estudos Agrários Luiz de Queiroz: 2.1%7 others listed: 0.6%75%largest
Methodist University of Piracicaba4,457 · 75.0%Forest Science and Research Institute878 · 14.8%Sugarcane Research Center (Brazil)443 · 7.5%Fundação de Estudos Agrários Luiz de Queiroz127 · 2.1%7 others listed36 · 0.6%

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What is Piracicaba strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Piracicaba is most concentrated in Orthodontics, Dentistry and Oral Surgery (36.6× the world share in Orthodontics).

  1. OrthodonticsSubfield · 30.6 works37×
  2. DentistryField · 85.9 works24×
  3. Oral SurgerySubfield · 33.0 works23×
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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 Piracicaba?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Drought Tolerance, Climate Change Impact, Genomics, Soil Fertility, Quality of Life, Climate Change, Epidemiology and Genetic Mapping.

▲ 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. Epidemiology47▲ 1.60×73 topics
  2. Climate Change42▲ 2.1×54 topics
  3. Quality of Life34▲ 3.2×33 topics
  4. Sustainability31▲ 1.72×43 topics
  5. Drought Tolerance25▲ 24×8 topics
  6. Climate Change Impact25▲ 15×4 topics
  7. Environmental Impact23▲ 1.79×26 topics
  8. Genomics22▲ 10×9 topics
  9. Soil Fertility22▲ 13×8 topics
  10. Risk Factors21▲ 2.5×20 topics
  11. Genetic Mapping20▲ 34×6 topics
  12. Biodiversity19▲ 3.5×21 topics
  13. Clinical Trials19▲ 3.8×8 topics
  14. Water Stress19▲ 99×2 topics
  15. Qualitative Research19▲ 2.9×8 topics
  16. Polyploid18▲ 280×1 topic
  17. Sugarcane18▲ 280×1 topic
  18. Public Policy17▲ 4.6×11 topics
  19. Biodiversity Conservation16▲ 5.9×14 topics
  20. Genetic Diversity16▲ 4.8×13 topics
  21. Teacher Training16▲ 3.4×7 topics
  22. Dental Materials16▲ 39×1 topic
  23. Restorative Dentistry16▲ 39×1 topic
  24. Dental Caries14▲ 19×2 topics
  25. Prevention14▲ 4.5×8 topics
  26. Land Use Change13▲ 5.6×5 topics
  27. Ecosystem Functioning12▲ 8.8×5 topics
  28. Soil Degradation12▲ 31×2 topics
  29. Biomass Estimation12▲ 10×3 topics
  30. Social Determinants12▲ 7.3×5 topics
  31. Soil Carbon Sequestration12▲ 21×2 topics
  32. Biological Control11▲ 10×9 topics
  33. Bone Regeneration11▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Dental Erosion11▲ 68×1 topic
  35. Periodontal Disease11▲ 24×2 topics
  36. Revascularization11▲ 9.3×3 topics
  37. Tooth Whitening11▲ 68×1 topic
  38. Mineral Trioxide Aggregate10▲ 37×1 topic
  39. Root Canal Irrigants10▲ 37×1 topic
  40. Cone-Beam CT10▲ 27×1 topic

What research is done in Piracicaba?

  1. 1 Sugarcane Cultivation and Processing Plant Science 18 works
  2. 2 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 16 works
  3. 3 Dental Erosion and Treatment Orthodontics 11 works
  4. 4 Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments Oral Surgery 10 works
  5. 5 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 10 works
  6. 6 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Soil Science 10 works
  7. 7 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 9 works
  8. 8 Soil Management and Crop Yield Soil Science 9 works
  9. 9 Dental Health and Care Utilization Periodontics 8 works
  10. 10 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 7 works

Research output over time

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