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Research in Rostov-on-Don

Science Explorer records 20 research institutions in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Rostov State University of Economics, Rostov State Transport University and Don State Agrarian University.

Research institutions
20
10 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
37k
▼ 17% vs 2018-21
Citations
152k
4.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
5.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Rostov-on-Don

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 Rostov-on-Don?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Southern Federal UniversityUniversity 15,858 #12,948
2Don State Technical UniversityUniversity 6,777 #7,087
3Rostov State Medical UniversityUniversity 2,558 #21,106
4Platov South-Russian State Polytechnic UniversityUniversity 2,464 #21,756
5Rostov State University of EconomicsUniversity 1,799 #3,491
6Rostov State Transport UniversityUniversity 1,722 #4,740
7Rostov Research Institute of OncologyResearch facility 1,322 #20,273
8Don State Agrarian UniversityUniversity 1,130 #6,189
9Rostov-on-Don Anti-plague Institute RospotrebnadzorResearch facility 418 #21,804
10Rostov State University of Civil EngineeringUniversity 277 #32,569 all time
11All-Russian Research Institute GradientResearch facility 244 #25,233 all time
12Institute of Management Business and LawResearch facility 221 #23,710 all time
13Azov Scientific Research Institute of FisheriesResearch facility 217 #32,597 all time
14Rostov Institute of Law of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian FederationUniversity 178 #18,643
15Rostov-on-Don Research Institute of Radio CommunicationsResearch facility 156 #32,706 all time
16Rostov Research Institute of Microbiology and ParasitologyResearch facility 117 not ranked
17Rostov State Rakhmaninov ConservatoryUniversity 85 not ranked
18City Hospital № 1 named after. ON. SemashkoHospital / health system 38 not ranked
19Municipal Budgetary Health care Institution "Clinical and Diagnostic Center" HealthHospital / health system 30 not ranked
20Don Law InstituteUniversity 7 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.

Southern Federal University: 44.5%Don State Technical University: 19.0%Rostov State Medical University: 7.2%Platov South-Russian State Polytechnic University: 6.9%16 others listed: 22.4%45%largest
Southern Federal University16k · 44.5%Don State Technical University6,777 · 19.0%Rostov State Medical University2,558 · 7.2%Platov South-Russian State Polytechnic University2,464 · 6.9%16 others listed7,961 · 22.4%

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

Which fields of science does Rostov-on-Don work in?

In 2022-now, 50% of research in Rostov-on-Don is in Physical Sciences, 28% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (22%), Social Sciences (15%), Medicine (10%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 5,529 fractional works · 50.3% of its workEngineering: 2,424 fractional works · 22.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 441 fractional works · 4.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 344 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 252 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 238 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 233 fractional works · 2.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 219 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 173 fractional works · 1.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 155 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 137 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 99 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 52 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 51 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 776 fractional works · 7.1% of its workInformation Systems: 402 fractional works · 3.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 142 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 81 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 55 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 37 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 59 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 637 fractional works · 5.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 402 fractional works · 3.7% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 96 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 62 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 35 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomaterials: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 572 fractional works · 5.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 160 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcology: 76 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 75 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 69 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 52 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 39 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 314 fractional works · 2.9% of its workOceanography: 93 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 82 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeology: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 27 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 36 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 244 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 141 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 47 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 55 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 194 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 81 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 45 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 44 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 187 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 130 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNuclear Energy and Engineering: 35 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 139 fractional works · 1.3% of its workApplied Mathematics: 56 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematical Physics: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 54 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 43 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCatalysis: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 3,068 fractional works · 27.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,630 fractional works · 14.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 351 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 280 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEducation: 209 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDevelopment: 151 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDemography: 128 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCultural Studies: 115 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCommunication: 94 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLaw: 94 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 44 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 41 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 62 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 510 fractional works · 4.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 262 fractional works · 2.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 148 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 36 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 64 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 416 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 212 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 179 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFinance: 25 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 229 fractional works · 2.1% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 59 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 46 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 26 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 71 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 208 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 89 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 49 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 36 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 75 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 60 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,240 fractional works · 11.3% of its workMedicine: 1,107 fractional works · 10.1% of its workEpidemiology: 117 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSurgery: 109 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 88 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 77 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOncology: 77 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 70 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 60 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 45 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 34 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 27 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 26 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 209 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth Professions: 83 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 58 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 12 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 1,157 fractional works · 10.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 607 fractional works · 5.5% of its workFood Science: 138 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPlant Science: 124 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 90 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSoil Science: 79 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 76 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 36 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAquatic Science: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 36 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 370 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 160 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGenetics: 85 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 34 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 64 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 101 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 33 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 26 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 60 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKRostov-on-Don11kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences50%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences28%

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. Engineering2,42422.0%
    2. Computer Science7767.1%
    3. Materials Science6375.8%
    4. Environmental Science5725.2%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences3142.9%
    6. Chemistry2442.2%
    7. Physics and Astronomy1941.8%
    8. Energy1871.7%
    9. Mathematics1391.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering430.4%
  2. Social Sciences3,06827.9%
    1. Social Sciences1,63014.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting5104.6%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance4163.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities2292.1%
    5. Psychology2081.9%
    6. Decision Sciences750.7%
  3. Health Sciences1,24011.3%
    1. Medicine1,10710.1%
    2. Health Professions830.8%
    3. Dentistry190.2%
    4. Nursing190.2%
    5. Veterinary120.1%
  4. Life Sciences1,15710.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences6075.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3703.4%
    3. Neuroscience1010.9%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology600.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics200.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Rostov-on-Don strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Rostov-on-Don is most concentrated in Nuclear Energy and Engineering, Development and General Materials Science (47.4× the world share in Nuclear Energy and Engineering).

  1. Nuclear Energy and EngineeringSubfield · 32.4 works47×
  2. DevelopmentSubfield · 145.5 works14×
  3. General Materials ScienceSubfield · 61.8 works14×
  4. General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSubfield · 164.0 works6.4×
  5. Earth-Surface ProcessesSubfield · 77.2 works6.4×
  6. Management of Technology and InnovationSubfield · 139.2 works4.5×
← 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: 1.16× its world share, 559 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.61× its world share, 331 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.51× its world share, 52 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.56× its world share, 93 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.53× its world share, 19 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.14× its world share, 40 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.44× its world share, 229 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.90× its world share, 713 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.85× its world share, 294 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.84× its world share, 172 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.50× its world share, 2,280 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.04× its world share, 526 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.71× its world share, 605 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.09× its world share, 130 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.79× its world share, 179 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.35× its world share, 17 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.29× its world share, 78 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.51× its world share, 990 worksMedicineNursing: 0.37× its world share, 18 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.83× its world share, 11 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.70× its world share, 205 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.44× its world share, 470 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 67 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.77× its world share, 385 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.61× its world share, 189 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.16× its world share, 1,495 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.85×294 works
  2. Energy1.84×172 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.77×385 works
  4. Materials Science1.71×605 works
  5. Engineering1.50×2,280 works
  6. Chemistry1.44×229 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.44×470 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.16×559 works
  9. Social Sciences1.16×1,495 works
  10. Chemical Engineering1.14×40 works
  11. Mathematics1.09×130 works
  12. Environmental Science1.04×526 works
  13. Computer Science0.90×713 works
  14. Veterinary0.83×11 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.79×179 works
  16. Arts and Humanities0.70×205 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.69×67 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.61×331 works
  19. Psychology0.61×189 works
  20. Neuroscience0.56×93 works
  21. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.53×19 works
  22. Immunology and Microbiology0.51×52 works
  23. Medicine0.51×990 works
  24. Nursing0.37×18 works
  25. Dentistry0.35×17 works
  26. Health Professions0.29×78 works

Which keywords describe research in Rostov-on-Don?

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

▲ 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 Development992▲ 5.8×76 topics
  2. Digital Transformation652▲ 11×23 topics
  3. Innovation623▲ 5.5×57 topics
  4. Climate Change599▲ 2.0×102 topics
  5. Artificial Intelligence542▲ 3.5×57 topics
  6. Globalization498▲ 2.3×96 topics
  7. Sustainability472▲ 1.76×93 topics
  8. Regional Development452▲ 12×17 topics
  9. Energy Efficiency430▲ 4.2×41 topics
  10. Digital Economy367▲ 17×18 topics
  11. Environmental Impact360▲ 1.92×57 topics
  12. Economic Development352▲ 4.0×37 topics
  13. Digitalization347▲ 15×11 topics
  14. Educational Technology336▲ 2.6×34 topics
  15. Renewable Energy322▲ 2.0×47 topics
  16. Food Security306▲ 5.1×17 topics
  17. E-Learning302▲ 2.9×19 topics
  18. Global Economy235▲ 17×5 topics
  19. Pedagogy226▲ 4.1×16 topics
  20. Language225▲ 8.3×12 topics
  21. Environmental Management222▲ 5.0×18 topics
  22. Cyber-Physical Systems201▲ 7.0×8 topics
  23. Legal Regulation184▲ 7.5×8 topics
  24. Environmental Safety175▲ 46×2 topics
  25. Industry 4.0172▲ 31×3 topics
  26. Youth172▲ 11×6 topics
  27. Economic Security164▲ 7.0×7 topics
  28. Geographical Analysis164▲ 35×2 topics
  29. Innovation Management152▲ 8.9×8 topics
  30. Digital Technologies152▲ 10×5 topics
  31. Knowledge Clusters150▲ 35×2 topics
  32. Macroeconomic Assessment146▲ 37×1 topic
  33. Russian Economy146▲ 37×1 topic
  34. Agricultural Development143▲ 8.5×7 topics
  35. Media141▲ 8.5×10 topics
  36. Numerical Modeling140▲ 12×5 topics
  37. Knowledge Economy138▲ 12×7 topics
  38. Industrial Policy138▲ 12×4 topics
  39. Quality Management136▲ 8.7×7 topics
  40. Resource Efficiency136▲ 9.2×3 topics

What research is done in Rostov-on-Don?

Economic and Technologic…142Economic and Technological Developments in Russia: 142 fractional worksSociopolitical Dynamics …124Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia: 124 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Challenges: 122 fractional worksRegional Socio-Economic …112Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends: 112 fractional worksEconomic and Technologic…104Economic and Technological Systems Analysis: 104 fractional worksDiscourse Analysis and Cultural Communication: 91 fractional worksIndustrial Engineering and Technologies: 88 fractional worksEngineering Technology a…87Engineering Technology and Methodologies: 87 fractional worksFood Industry and Aquatic Biology: 84 fractional worksDigitalization and Economic Development in Agriculture: 79 fractional works
DevelopmentSociology and Political ScienceInformation SystemsDemography6 others

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

  1. 1 Economic and Technological Developments in Russia Development 142 works
  2. 2 Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia Sociology and Political Science 124 works
  3. 3 Educational Innovations and Challenges Information Systems 122 works
  4. 4 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 112 works
  5. 5 Economic and Technological Systems Analysis Management of Technology and Innovation 104 works
  6. 6 Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication Cultural Studies 91 works
  7. 7 Industrial Engineering and Technologies Mechanical Engineering 88 works
  8. 8 Engineering Technology and Methodologies Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 87 works
  9. 9 Food Industry and Aquatic Biology Food Science 84 works
  10. 10 Digitalization and Economic Development in Agriculture Strategy and Management 79 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 2025Rostov-on-Don6.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.1% in 2015.

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