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Research in San Ramon

Science Explorer records 8 research institutions in San Ramon, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Reproductive Science Center and Chevron (United States).

Research institutions
8
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.7k
▲ 5% vs 2018-21
Citations
146k
25.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
12.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1951-2026
76 years on the record
San Ramon

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 San Ramon?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Chevron (United States)Company 4,325 #7,589
2Reproductive Science CenterResearch facility 1,042 #6,877
3Galena Biopharma (United States)Company 163 #26,680 all time
4Donor Network WestNonprofit 127 #32,930 all time
5Mirion Technologies (United States)Company 36 not ranked
6StratEdge (United States)Company 7 not ranked
7RheoSense (United States)Company 5 not ranked
8International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports MedicineInstitution 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.

Chevron (United States): 75.8%Reproductive Science Center: 18.3%Galena Biopharma (United States): 2.9%Donor Network West: 2.2%4 others listed: 0.9%76%largest
Chevron (United States)4,325 · 75.8%Reproductive Science Center1,042 · 18.3%Galena Biopharma (United States)163 · 2.9%Donor Network West127 · 2.2%4 others listed49 · 0.9%

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

Which fields of science does San Ramon work in?

In 2022-now, 60% of research in San Ramon is in Physical Sciences, 26% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (36%), Medicine (25%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (9%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 392 fractional works · 60.2% of its workEngineering: 231 fractional works · 35.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 113 fractional works · 17.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 52 fractional works · 8.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 24 fractional works · 3.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 10 fractional works · 1.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 8 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 59 fractional works · 9.0% of its workGeophysics: 37 fractional works · 5.7% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOceanography: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 37 fractional works · 5.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 11 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 22 fractional works · 3.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 10 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 15 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 14 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomaterials: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCatalysis: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 171 fractional works · 26.2% of its workMedicine: 160 fractional works · 24.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 35 fractional works · 5.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 32 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 19 fractional works · 2.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 16 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSurgery: 13 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransplantation: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 47 fractional works · 7.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 26 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 14 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGenetics: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 11 fractional works · 1.6% of its workImmunology: 9 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 42 fractional works · 6.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 17 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 8 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKSan Ramon652fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences60%Health Sciences26%Social Sciences6%

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. Engineering23135.5%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences599.0%
    3. Environmental Science375.6%
    4. Computer Science223.3%
    5. Chemistry152.3%
    6. Materials Science142.2%
    7. Physics and Astronomy61.0%
    8. Energy30.5%
    9. Chemical Engineering30.4%
    10. Mathematics20.3%
    1. Medicine16024.5%
    2. Health Professions91.3%
    3. Nursing20.3%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology264.0%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology111.6%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences60.9%
    4. Neuroscience30.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.3%
    1. Social Sciences172.6%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting81.2%
    3. Decision Sciences71.1%
    4. Psychology50.7%
    5. Arts and Humanities30.4%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is San Ramon strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in San Ramon is most concentrated in Ocean Engineering, Reproductive Medicine and Geophysics (33.5× the world share in Ocean Engineering).

  1. Ocean EngineeringSubfield · 96.3 works34×
  2. Reproductive MedicineSubfield · 26.0 works21×
  3. GeophysicsSubfield · 29.5 works15×
← 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: 0.21× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.66× its world share, 19 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.58× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.79× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.16× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.44× its world share, 12 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.41× its world share, 18 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5.63× its world share, 49 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.43× its world share, 202 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.12× its world share, 31 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.66× its world share, 13 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.44× its world share, 5 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.50× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.27× its world share, 135 worksMedicineNursing: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.39× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.22× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.21× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences5.63×49 works
  2. Engineering2.43×202 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology1.58×9 works
  4. Chemistry1.44×12 works
  5. Medicine1.27×135 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.22×6 works
  7. Chemical Engineering1.16×2 works
  8. Environmental Science1.12×31 works
  9. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.79×2 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.66×19 works
  11. Materials Science0.66×13 works
  12. Health Professions0.50×7 works
  13. Energy0.48×2 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.44×5 works
  15. Nursing0.43×1 works
  16. Computer Science0.41×18 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.39×7 works
  18. Mathematics0.25×2 works
  19. Neuroscience0.22×2 works
  20. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.21×6 works
  21. Psychology0.21×4 works
  22. Social Sciences0.21×15 works
  23. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.16×2 works
  24. Arts and Humanities0.15×2 works
  25. Veterinary0.07×0 works
  26. Dentistry0.06×0 works

Which keywords describe research in San Ramon?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Hydraulic Fracturing, Fracture Propagation, Shale Gas Reservoirs, Optimization, Data Assimilation, Ensemble Kalman Filter, Well Placement and CO2 Sequestration.

▲ 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. Hydraulic Fracturing42▲ 61×2 topics
  2. Machine Learning41▲ 1.88×37 topics
  3. Fracture Propagation40▲ 102×1 topic
  4. Shale Gas Reservoirs40▲ 102×1 topic
  5. Optimization36▲ 12×6 topics
  6. Data Assimilation34▲ 32×3 topics
  7. Ensemble Kalman Filter34▲ 50×1 topic
  8. Well Placement34▲ 115×1 topic
  9. CO2 Sequestration32▲ 25×3 topics
  10. Nanoparticles32▲ 3.9×16 topics
  11. Vibration Analysis30▲ 17×5 topics
  12. Rheological Properties28▲ 24×3 topics
  13. Drilling Fluids28▲ 81×1 topic
  14. Well Integrity28▲ 81×1 topic
  15. Infertility24▲ 26×3 topics
  16. Geophysical Imaging22▲ 63×2 topics
  17. Inverse Problems21▲ 29×2 topics
  18. Fault Diagnosis21▲ 23×4 topics
  19. Data Analytics21▲ 72×2 topics
  20. Predictive Maintenance21▲ 44×2 topics
  21. Elastic Properties21▲ 41×2 topics
  22. Full-Waveform Tomography21▲ 77×1 topic
  23. Seismic Waveform Inversion21▲ 77×1 topic
  24. Artificial Lift Systems20▲ 114×1 topic
  25. Electric Submersible Pumps20▲ 114×1 topic
  26. Shale Gas20▲ 26×2 topics
  27. Gas Permeability18▲ 29×2 topics
  28. Nanopores18▲ 29×2 topics
  29. Pore Structure18▲ 22×2 topics
  30. Porous Media18▲ 21×6 topics
  31. Mudstones18▲ 37×1 topic
  32. Thermal Maturity18▲ 37×1 topic
  33. Surfactants16▲ 25×5 topics
  34. Assisted Reproductive Technology16▲ 40×2 topics
  35. Pore-scale Modeling15▲ 60×1 topic
  36. X-ray Computed Tomography15▲ 60×1 topic
  37. Fertility13▲ 22×3 topics
  38. Fertility Preservation12▲ 34×1 topic
  39. Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation12▲ 34×1 topic
  40. Global Trends12▲ 23×2 topics

What research is done in San Ramon?

Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis: 32 fractional worksReservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods: 28 fractional worksDrilling and Well Engine…25Drilling and Well Engineering: 25 fractional worksOil and Gas Production T…19Oil and Gas Production Techniques: 19 fractional worksSeismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques: 17 fractional worksHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis: 17 fractional worksEnhanced Oil Recovery Te…11Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques: 11 fractional worksReproductive Biology and Fertility: 11 fractional worksReproductive Health and Technologies: 9 fractional worksOvarian function and disorders: 8 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringOcean EngineeringGeophysicsMechanics of Materials2 others

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

  1. 1 Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis Mechanical Engineering 32 works
  2. 2 Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods Ocean Engineering 28 works
  3. 3 Drilling and Well Engineering Ocean Engineering 25 works
  4. 4 Oil and Gas Production Techniques Ocean Engineering 19 works
  5. 5 Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques Geophysics 17 works
  6. 6 Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis Mechanics of Materials 17 works
  7. 7 Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques Ocean Engineering 11 works
  8. 8 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 11 works
  9. 9 Reproductive Health and Technologies Reproductive Medicine 9 works
  10. 10 Ovarian function and disorders Reproductive Medicine 8 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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%San Ramon10.1% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 32.3% in 2016.

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