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Research in Salford

Science Explorer records 15 research institutions in Salford, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Salford, Salford Royal Hospital and Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust.

Research institutions
15
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
27k
▼ 6% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
18.4%
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 Salford?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of SalfordUniversity 21,023 #2,460
2Salford Royal HospitalHospital / health system 3,334 #9,807
3Salford Royal NHS Foundation TrustHospital / health system 1,937 #10,285
4StartNonprofit 58 not ranked
5Greater Manchester STEM CentreNonprofit 57 not ranked
6Oaklands HospitalHospital / health system 53 not ranked
7High Voltage Partial Discharge (United Kingdom)Company 26 not ranked
8Salford City CouncilGovernment institution 23 not ranked
9Salford City CollegeUniversity 23 not ranked
10NGK Insulators (United Kingdom)Company 21 not ranked
11CVD Technologies (United Kingdom)Company 8 not ranked
12Un-ConventionInstitution 5 not ranked
13Salford Museum and Art GalleryArchive 3 not ranked
14Working Class Movement LibraryArchive 3 not ranked
15Unlimited PotentialNonprofit 2 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 Salford: 79.1%Salford Royal Hospital: 12.5%Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust: 7.3%Start: 0.2%11 others listed: 0.8%79%largest
University of Salford21k · 79.1%Salford Royal Hospital3,334 · 12.5%Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust1,937 · 7.3%Start58 · 0.2%11 others listed224 · 0.8%

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

What is Salford strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Salford is most concentrated in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Speech and Hearing (6.5× the world share in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine).

  1. Orthopedics and Sports MedicineSubfield · 42.0 works6.5×
  2. Speech and HearingSubfield · 30.0 works6.5×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Salford?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Vibration Control, Quality of Life, Supply Chain Management, Machine Learning, Inflammation and Deep Learning.

▲ 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. Epidemiology167▲ 1.68×120 topics
  2. Machine Learning88◆ 1.08×67 topics
  3. Deep Learning86◆ 0.99×65 topics
  4. Public Health78▲ 2.1×42 topics
  5. Quality of Life74▲ 2.0×51 topics
  6. Inflammation70▲ 1.35×70 topics
  7. Sustainability62◆ 1.02×62 topics
  8. Globalization60▲ 1.21×64 topics
  9. Mental Health58▲ 1.57×41 topics
  10. Treatment56▲ 1.85×45 topics
  11. Supply Chain Management56▲ 2.4×20 topics
  12. Risk Factors53▲ 1.92×34 topics
  13. Healthcare49▲ 1.72×26 topics
  14. Artificial Intelligence45▲ 1.31×30 topics
  15. Big Data41▲ 1.78×20 topics
  16. Health Effects38▲ 2.5×20 topics
  17. Vibration Control38▲ 25×2 topics
  18. Heat Transfer36▲ 2.9×15 topics
  19. Primary Care36▲ 3.8×12 topics
  20. Prevention35▲ 3.3×16 topics
  21. Risk Management35▲ 2.9×12 topics
  22. Mortality32▲ 2.2×13 topics
  23. Rehabilitation32▲ 3.2×13 topics
  24. Autoantibodies27▲ 4.5×8 topics
  25. Injury Prevention27▲ 8.7×5 topics
  26. Environmental Noise24▲ 21×1 topic
  27. Noise Pollution24▲ 21×1 topic
  28. Wave Propagation24▲ 8.7×3 topics
  29. Subwavelength Imaging23▲ 21×2 topics
  30. Acoustic Metamaterials22▲ 25×1 topic
  31. Phononic Crystals22▲ 25×1 topic
  32. High-Intensity Interval Training21▲ 7.9×2 topics
  33. Gait Analysis21▲ 8.6×3 topics
  34. Experimental Investigation19▲ 7.0×4 topics
  35. Athletic Training18▲ 8.0×3 topics
  36. Resistance Training18▲ 7.9×2 topics
  37. Muscle Injuries18▲ 11×1 topic
  38. Sports Injury18▲ 11×1 topic
  39. Physiological Demands18▲ 11×1 topic
  40. Training Load18▲ 11×1 topic

What research is done in Salford?

Noise Effects and Management: 24 fractional worksAcoustic Wave Phenomena Research: 22 fractional worksSports injuries and prev…18Sports injuries and prevention: 18 fractional worksSports Performance and T…18Sports Performance and Training: 18 fractional worksVehicle Noise and Vibration Control: 15 fractional worksConstruction Project Management and Performance: 14 fractional worksNanofluid Flow and Heat …12Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer: 12 fractional worksMuscle activation and electromyography studies: 11 fractional worksLower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies: 10 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 9 fractional works
Speech and HearingBiomedical EngineeringOrthopedics and Sports MedicineAutomotive Engineering2 others

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

  1. 1 Noise Effects and Management Speech and Hearing 24 works
  2. 2 Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research Biomedical Engineering 22 works
  3. 3 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 18 works
  4. 4 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 18 works
  5. 5 Vehicle Noise and Vibration Control Automotive Engineering 15 works
  6. 6 Construction Project Management and Performance Management Science and Operations Research 14 works
  7. 7 Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer Biomedical Engineering 12 works
  8. 8 Muscle activation and electromyography studies Biomedical Engineering 11 works
  9. 9 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 10 works
  10. 10 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 9 works

Research output over time

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