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Research in Samara

Science Explorer records 24 research institutions in Samara, Russia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Samara State University of Economics, Povolzhskiy State University of Telecommunications and Informatics and Samara National Research University.

Research institutions
24
13 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
30k
▼ 21% vs 2018-21
Citations
103k
3.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
4.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1954-2026
73 years on the record
Samara

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 Samara?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Samara National Research UniversityUniversity 9,608 #10,117
2Samara State Technical UniversityUniversity 6,596 #21,468
3Samara State University of EconomicsUniversity 3,655 #3,666
4Samara State Medical UniversityUniversity 3,509 #17,765
5Image Processing Systems InstituteResearch facility 1,221 #22,178
6Samara State University of Social Sciences and EducationUniversity 1,080 #10,162
7Povolzhskiy State University of Telecommunications and InformaticsUniversity 963 #9,640
8Samara State Transport UniversityUniversity 594 #11,686
9Samara Medical Institute ReavizHospital / health system 521 #14,831
10Samara State Agrarian UniversityResearch facility 470 #16,008
11International Market InstituteUniversity 256 #15,659
12Samara Regional Clinical Oncology CenterHospital / health system 254 #21,810
13Samara State Institute of CultureUniversity 218 #19,042
14Samara Law Institute of the Federal Penitentiary Service of RussiaUniversity 170 #33,720 all time
15Samara Regional Clinical Hospital named after V.D. SeredavinaHospital / health system 107 not ranked
16Nayanova UniversityUniversity 56 not ranked
17Samara City N.I. Pirogov Clinical Hospital №1Hospital / health system 51 not ranked
18Samara Academy of State and Municipal ManagementUniversity 44 not ranked
19Research Institute EkranResearch facility 23 not ranked
20Samara Humanitarian AcademyUniversity 22 not ranked
21Samara City Children's Clinical Hospital No. 1 named after NN IvanovaHospital / health system 15 not ranked
22Samara Institute of ManagementResearch facility 9 not ranked
23Volga Business InstituteUniversity 7 not ranked
24Research Institute of Development and Operation of oil-field PipesResearch facility 1 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.

Samara National Research University: 32.6%Samara State Technical University: 22.4%Samara State University of Economics: 12.4%Samara State Medical University: 11.9%20 others listed: 20.7%33%largest
Samara National Research University9,608 · 32.6%Samara State Technical University6,596 · 22.4%Samara State University of Economics3,655 · 12.4%Samara State Medical University3,509 · 11.9%20 others listed6,082 · 20.7%

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

Which fields of science does Samara work in?

In 2022-now, 44% of research in Samara is in Physical Sciences, 32% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (21%), Social Sciences (17%), Medicine (14%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 4,330 fractional works · 43.5% of its workEngineering: 2,130 fractional works · 21.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 400 fractional works · 4.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 250 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 245 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 220 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 190 fractional works · 1.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 187 fractional works · 1.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 132 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 114 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOcean Engineering: 106 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Mechanics: 93 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 74 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 43 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 673 fractional works · 6.8% of its workInformation Systems: 350 fractional works · 3.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 100 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 95 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 59 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 46 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 356 fractional works · 3.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 200 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 69 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 33 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 320 fractional works · 3.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 133 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEcology: 44 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 33 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 53 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 305 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 182 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 47 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 48 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 213 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 99 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 37 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 122 fractional works · 1.2% of its workApplied Mathematics: 35 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematical Physics: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 56 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 86 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 50 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 83 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOceanography: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 60 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCatalysis: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 3,196 fractional works · 32.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,684 fractional works · 16.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 310 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 255 fractional works · 2.6% of its workDevelopment: 224 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEducation: 203 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCultural Studies: 137 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDemography: 120 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLaw: 119 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCommunication: 92 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTransportation: 46 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 46 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 34 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 44 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 522 fractional works · 5.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 245 fractional works · 2.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 163 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 51 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 450 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 216 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 216 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 274 fractional works · 2.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 76 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArcheology: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 33 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 183 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 59 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 46 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 33 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 82 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 68 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,611 fractional works · 16.2% of its workMedicine: 1,394 fractional works · 14.0% of its workSurgery: 177 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEpidemiology: 166 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 124 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 97 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 94 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 78 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 72 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 66 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 44 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 39 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnatomy: 33 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 226 fractional works · 2.3% of its workHealth Professions: 127 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 41 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 54 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 67 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOral Surgery: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 816 fractional works · 8.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 442 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPlant Science: 122 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFood Science: 86 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 84 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 61 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSoil Science: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 207 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 76 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiophysics: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 60 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 105 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 39 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 43 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKSamara9,954fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences44%Health Sciences16%Social Sciences32%

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. Engineering2,13021.4%
    2. Computer Science6736.8%
    3. Physics and Astronomy3563.6%
    4. Environmental Science3203.2%
    5. Materials Science3053.1%
    6. Chemistry2132.1%
    7. Mathematics1221.2%
    8. Energy860.9%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences830.8%
    10. Chemical Engineering420.4%
  2. Social Sciences3,19632.1%
    1. Social Sciences1,68416.9%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting5225.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance4504.5%
    4. Arts and Humanities2742.8%
    5. Psychology1831.8%
    6. Decision Sciences820.8%
  3. Health Sciences1,61116.2%
    1. Medicine1,39414.0%
    2. Health Professions1271.3%
    3. Dentistry670.7%
    4. Nursing170.2%
    5. Veterinary60.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4424.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2072.1%
    3. Neuroscience1051.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology430.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics190.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Samara strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Samara is most concentrated in Development, Anatomy and General Materials Science (23.4× the world share in Development).

  1. DevelopmentSubfield · 217.5 works23×
  2. AnatomySubfield · 32.2 works15×
  3. General Materials ScienceSubfield · 45.8 works11×
  4. General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSubfield · 204.5 works8.8×
  5. Management of Technology and InnovationSubfield · 153.4 works5.5×
  6. Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringSubfield · 179.2 works3.8×
← 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: 0.94× its world share, 411 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.39× its world share, 190 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.40× its world share, 37 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.65× its world share, 97 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.59× its world share, 19 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.23× its world share, 40 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.35× its world share, 195 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.86× its world share, 615 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.54× its world share, 79 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.93× its world share, 78 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.44× its world share, 1,997 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 300 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.89× its world share, 287 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.04× its world share, 113 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.67× its world share, 342 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.23× its world share, 55 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.47× its world share, 114 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.71× its world share, 1,252 worksMedicineNursing: 0.35× its world share, 16 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.46× its world share, 6 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.94× its world share, 251 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.64× its world share, 486 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 76 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.17× its world share, 428 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.57× its world share, 159 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.35× its world share, 1,572 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 2.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.17×428 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy1.67×342 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting1.64×486 works
  4. Engineering1.44×1,997 works
  5. Chemistry1.35×195 works
  6. Social Sciences1.35×1,572 works
  7. Chemical Engineering1.23×40 works
  8. Dentistry1.23×55 works
  9. Mathematics1.04×113 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.94×411 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.94×251 works
  12. Energy0.93×78 works
  13. Materials Science0.89×287 works
  14. Computer Science0.86×615 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.86×76 works
  16. Medicine0.71×1,252 works
  17. Neuroscience0.65×97 works
  18. Environmental Science0.65×300 works
  19. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.59×19 works
  20. Psychology0.57×159 works
  21. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.54×79 works
  22. Health Professions0.47×114 works
  23. Veterinary0.46×6 works
  24. Immunology and Microbiology0.40×37 works
  25. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.39×190 works
  26. Nursing0.35×16 works

Which keywords describe research in Samara?

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

▲ 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 Development950▲ 6.1×71 topics
  2. Digital Transformation724▲ 13×21 topics
  3. Innovation659▲ 6.4×56 topics
  4. Globalization540▲ 2.8×86 topics
  5. Climate Change528▲ 1.95×84 topics
  6. Economic Development506▲ 6.4×38 topics
  7. Artificial Intelligence489▲ 3.5×53 topics
  8. Regional Development488▲ 14×17 topics
  9. Energy Efficiency416▲ 4.5×39 topics
  10. Sustainability373▲ 1.53×75 topics
  11. Digital Economy334▲ 17×15 topics
  12. Educational Technology287▲ 2.4×26 topics
  13. Global Economy272▲ 21×4 topics
  14. Digitalization263▲ 13×10 topics
  15. Renewable Energy262▲ 1.82×40 topics
  16. Language260▲ 11×11 topics
  17. E-Learning251▲ 2.6×18 topics
  18. Environmental Management227▲ 5.6×16 topics
  19. Food Security224▲ 4.2×14 topics
  20. Knowledge Clusters221▲ 56×2 topics
  21. Pedagogy215▲ 4.3×19 topics
  22. Macroeconomic Assessment214▲ 60×1 topic
  23. Russian Economy214▲ 60×1 topic
  24. Legal Regulation201▲ 9.0×7 topics
  25. Technology198▲ 3.8×22 topics
  26. Cyber-Physical Systems195▲ 7.4×9 topics
  27. Industrial Policy176▲ 17×6 topics
  28. Media171▲ 11×10 topics
  29. Migration171▲ 5.0×20 topics
  30. Economic Security162▲ 7.7×7 topics
  31. Innovation Management155▲ 10×7 topics
  32. Industry 4.0138▲ 27×3 topics
  33. Environmental Safety137▲ 40×2 topics
  34. Blockchain Technology136▲ 24×3 topics
  35. Linguistics136▲ 8.6×5 topics
  36. Phraseology136▲ 19×3 topics
  37. Geographical Analysis134▲ 32×2 topics
  38. Quality Management133▲ 9.4×7 topics
  39. Youth126▲ 9.1×7 topics
  40. Cultural Communication122▲ 35×1 topic

What research is done in Samara?

Economic and Technological Developments in Russia: 210 fractional worksRegional Socio-Economic Development Trends: 114 fractional worksDiscourse Analysis and C…113Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication: 113 fractional worksEconomic and Technologic…107Economic and Technological Systems Analysis: 107 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Challenges: 105 fractional worksEngineering Technology and Methodologies: 85 fractional worksLegal and Policy Issues80Legal and Policy Issues: 80 fractional worksEconomic Development and Digital Transformation: 77 fractional worksSociopolitical Dynamics in Russia: 77 fractional worksOrbital Angular Momentum…76Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics: 76 fractional works
DevelopmentDemographyCultural StudiesManagement of Technology and Innovation6 others

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

  1. 1 Economic and Technological Developments in Russia Development 210 works
  2. 2 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 114 works
  3. 3 Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication Cultural Studies 113 works
  4. 4 Economic and Technological Systems Analysis Management of Technology and Innovation 107 works
  5. 5 Educational Innovations and Challenges Information Systems 105 works
  6. 6 Engineering Technology and Methodologies Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 85 works
  7. 7 Legal and Policy Issues Law 80 works
  8. 8 Economic Development and Digital Transformation General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 77 works
  9. 9 Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia Sociology and Political Science 77 works
  10. 10 Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 76 works

Research output over time

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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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Samara5.4% 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 2019.

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