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Research in Rayong

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Rayong, Thailand. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.1k
▲ 25% vs 2018-21
Citations
20k
18.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
12.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1973-2026
54 years on the record

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 Rayong?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and TechnologyUniversity 1,053 #2,954

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 Rayong work in?

In 2022-now, 84% of research in Rayong is in Physical Sciences, 11% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (34%), Materials Science (20%), Chemistry (10%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 470 fractional works · 84.5% of its workEngineering: 188 fractional works · 33.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 87 fractional works · 15.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 48 fractional works · 8.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 20 fractional works · 3.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 14 fractional works · 2.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 112 fractional works · 20.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 66 fractional works · 11.9% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 15 fractional works · 2.7% of its workBiomaterials: 13 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 13 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 56 fractional works · 10.0% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 22 fractional works · 3.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 20 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectrochemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 42 fractional works · 7.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 19 fractional works · 3.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 24 fractional works · 4.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 22 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 24 fractional works · 4.3% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCatalysis: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBioengineering: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 17 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPollution: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 63 fractional works · 11.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 39 fractional works · 7.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 29 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMolecular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiotechnology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 11 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPlant Science: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 15 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMedicine: 13 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKRayong556fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences84%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences2%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering18833.8%
    2. Materials Science11220.2%
    3. Chemistry5610.0%
    4. Computer Science427.6%
    5. Energy244.3%
    6. Chemical Engineering244.3%
    7. Environmental Science173.1%
    8. Physics and Astronomy71.2%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology397.1%
    2. Neuroscience111.9%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences81.4%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics30.6%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology20.3%
    1. Medicine132.3%
    2. Nursing10.1%
    3. Health Professions00.1%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Social Sciences50.9%
    2. Psychology20.3%
    3. Decision Sciences10.1%
    4. Arts and Humanities10.1%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.0%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Rayong strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Rayong is most concentrated in Chemical Engineering and Chemistry (12.1× the world share in Chemical Engineering).

  1. Chemical EngineeringField · 21.4 works12×
  2. ChemistryField · 50.8 works6.4×
← 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: 0.27× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.35× its world share, 36 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.23× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.67× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 12.09× its world share, 21 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 6.40× its world share, 51 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.99× its world share, 39 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 4.54× its world share, 21 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.26× its world share, 172 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.59× its world share, 15 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 5.92× its world share, 104 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.56× its world share, 6 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 12.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering12.09×21 works
  2. Chemistry6.40×51 works
  3. Materials Science5.92×104 works
  4. Energy4.54×21 works
  5. Engineering2.26×172 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.67×3 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.35×36 works
  8. Neuroscience1.23×10 works
  9. Computer Science0.99×39 works
  10. Environmental Science0.59×15 works
  11. Physics and Astronomy0.56×6 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.31×2 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.27×6 works
  14. Dentistry0.15×0 works
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.14×1 works
  16. Medicine0.12×11 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.10×0 works
  18. Psychology0.10×2 works
  19. Social Sciences0.05×3 works
  20. Health Professions0.03×0 works
  21. Nursing0.03×0 works
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.01×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Rayong?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catalysis, Cathode Materials, Energy Storage, Nanomaterials, Lithium-ion Batteries, Biomedical Applications, Drug Delivery and Metal-Organic Frameworks.

▲ 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. Catalysis55▲ 15×22 topics
  2. Nanomaterials42▲ 7.3×17 topics
  3. Cathode Materials42▲ 20×3 topics
  4. Energy Storage42▲ 12×7 topics
  5. Biomedical Applications38▲ 5.7×24 topics
  6. Lithium-ion Batteries36▲ 16×3 topics
  7. Drug Delivery30▲ 9.9×13 topics
  8. Metal-Organic Frameworks28▲ 12×6 topics
  9. Graphene27▲ 7.2×10 topics
  10. Nanocomposites27▲ 6.1×20 topics
  11. Rechargeable Batteries27▲ 18×2 topics
  12. Battery Materials21▲ 23×1 topic
  13. Nanostructured Anodes21▲ 23×1 topic
  14. Chemical Sensors20▲ 15×3 topics
  15. Hydrogenation18▲ 20×5 topics
  16. Carbon Dioxide18▲ 20×3 topics
  17. Green Chemistry18▲ 18×9 topics
  18. Tissue Engineering17▲ 5.0×11 topics
  19. Lithium-Sulfur Batteries16▲ 21×2 topics
  20. Ionic Conductivity16▲ 21×2 topics
  21. Ionic Liquids16▲ 9.9×8 topics
  22. Nanostructured Cathodes16▲ 23×1 topic
  23. Solid-State Electrolytes16▲ 23×1 topic
  24. Water Splitting16▲ 7.5×4 topics
  25. Crystal Engineering15▲ 24×3 topics
  26. Heterogeneous Catalysis15▲ 14×4 topics
  27. Electrocatalysis14▲ 9.1×5 topics
  28. Renewable Resources14▲ 14×4 topics
  29. Methane Storage14▲ 19×2 topics
  30. Chemical Synthesis14▲ 31×2 topics
  31. Heterogeneous Catalysts14▲ 27×3 topics
  32. Electric Vehicles13▲ 7.9×2 topics
  33. Self-Assembly13▲ 7.1×11 topics
  34. Thermal Management12▲ 6.9×2 topics
  35. Battery Management Systems12▲ 15×1 topic
  36. Thermal Runaway12▲ 15×1 topic
  37. Field-Effect Transistors12▲ 14×4 topics
  38. Homogeneous Catalysts12▲ 43×2 topics
  39. Transition Metal Complexes12▲ 24×3 topics
  40. CO2 Capture12▲ 13×4 topics

What research is done in Rayong?

  1. 1 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 19 works
  2. 2 Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 14 works
  3. 3 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 12 works
  4. 4 Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis Process Chemistry and Technology 10 works
  5. 5 Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 10 works
  6. 6 Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research Electrical and Electronic Engineering 9 works
  7. 7 Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications Inorganic Chemistry 9 works
  8. 8 Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics Electrical and Electronic Engineering 8 works
  9. 9 Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials Materials Chemistry 8 works
  10. 10 Catalysis for Biomass Conversion Biomedical Engineering 7 works

Research output over time

still counting201520202025
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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%Rayong13.6% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 33.2% in 2016.

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