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Research in Pittsboro

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Pittsboro, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Catalytic Materials (United States).

Research institutions
3
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.3k
▼ 11% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
15.6%
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 Pittsboro?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Catalytic Materials (United States)Company 1,212 #6,279
2Chatham County SchoolsUniversity 36 not ranked
3Carolina Farm Stewardship AssociationNonprofit 14 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.

What is Pittsboro strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Pittsboro is most concentrated in Organic Chemistry and Chemistry (18.7× the world share in Organic Chemistry).

  1. Organic ChemistrySubfield · 20.9 works19×
  2. ChemistryField · 31.5 works14×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Pittsboro?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catalysis, Nanomaterials, Hydrogenation, Nanoparticles, Metal-Organic Frameworks, Oxidation, Electrocatalysis and Selective Oxidation.

▲ 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. Catalysis32▲ 32×20 topics
  2. Nanomaterials14▲ 8.9×11 topics
  3. Nanoparticles12▲ 6.3×17 topics
  4. Hydrogenation11▲ 43×5 topics
  5. Metal-Organic Frameworks10▲ 16×6 topics
  6. Oxidation10▲ 40×3 topics
  7. Electrocatalysis10▲ 23×5 topics
  8. Selective Oxidation10▲ 46×2 topics
  9. Catalytic9▲ 52×6 topics
  10. Water Splitting9▲ 16×4 topics
  11. Heterogeneous Catalysis9▲ 33×4 topics
  12. Ceria8▲ 42×1 topic
  13. Gold8▲ 42×1 topic
  14. Dehydrogenation8▲ 76×2 topics
  15. Green Chemistry8▲ 29×5 topics
  16. Heterogeneous Catalysts8▲ 55×3 topics
  17. Carbon Dioxide7▲ 32×4 topics
  18. Nanocomposites7▲ 6.1×13 topics
  19. Catalysts7▲ 25×3 topics
  20. Ionic Liquids7▲ 17×8 topics
  21. CO2 Reduction7▲ 21×2 topics
  22. Graphene6▲ 6.3×8 topics
  23. Renewable Fuels6▲ 32×3 topics
  24. Transition Metal Catalysis5▲ 42×4 topics
  25. Semiconductor5▲ 10×4 topics
  26. Metal Oxides5▲ 27×2 topics
  27. Vanadium Oxide5▲ 44×2 topics
  28. Ethane5▲ 80×1 topic
  29. Oxidative5▲ 80×1 topic
  30. Visible Light5▲ 14×3 topics
  31. Hydrogen Storage5▲ 26×3 topics
  32. Hydrogen Production5▲ 12×5 topics
  33. Transition Metal Complexes5▲ 34×4 topics
  34. Cathode Materials4▲ 7.7×3 topics
  35. Chemical Sensors4▲ 13×3 topics
  36. CO2 Capture4▲ 18×5 topics
  37. Chemoselective4▲ 31×2 topics
  38. Methane Storage4▲ 23×2 topics
  39. Solar Energy4▲ 9.2×2 topics
  40. Fuel Cells4▲ 18×2 topics

What research is done in Pittsboro?

  1. 1 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 8 works
  2. 2 Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions Catalysis 5 works
  3. 3 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 4 works
  4. 4 Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 4 works
  5. 5 Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods Organic Chemistry 3 works
  7. 7 Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis Inorganic Chemistry 3 works
  8. 8 CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2 works
  9. 9 Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications Inorganic Chemistry 2 works
  10. 10 Catalysts for Methane Reforming Catalysis 2 works

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