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Research in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Science Explorer records 19 research institutions in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Hospital Universitario de Canarias and Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria.

Research institutions
19
7 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
11k
▲ 20% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
12.9%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Instituto de Astrofísica de CanariasResearch facility 3,606 #4,282
2Hospital Universitario de CanariasHospital / health system 2,621 #8,615
3Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de CandelariaHospital / health system 1,817 #11,358
4Gobierno de CanariasGovernment institution 686 #15,604
5Servicio Canario de la SaludGovernment institution 640 #18,593
6Instituto Tecnológico y de Energías RenovablesResearch facility 407 #18,170
7Observatorio de la Inmigración de TenerifeResearch facility 302 #24,717
8Isaac Newton GroupResearch facility 294 #13,650 all time
9Instituto Volcanológico de CanariasGovernment institution 265 #19,309 all time
10Instituto Canario de Investigaciones AgrariasResearch facility 264 #30,363 all time
11Hospiten GroupHospital / health system 172 #39,094 all time
12Canary Institute of Cancer ResearchResearch facility 147 #25,301 all time
13Atlantic Environmental Research CenterInstitution 70 not ranked
14Barajas ClinicHospital / health system 46 not ranked
15Center and Courses of Advanced Technology on Image AnalysisNonprofit 21 not ranked
16Instituto Médico TinerfeñoInstitution 2 not ranked
17Fundación CajaCanariasNonprofit 1 not ranked
18Grupo de Observadores Astronómicos de TenerifeResearch facility 0 not ranked
19Escuela de Actores de CanariasInstitution 0 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.

Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias: 31.7%Hospital Universitario de Canarias: 23.1%Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria: 16.0%Gobierno de Canarias: 6.0%13 others listed: 23.2%32%largest
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias3,606 · 31.7%Hospital Universitario de Canarias2,621 · 23.1%Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria1,817 · 16.0%Gobierno de Canarias686 · 6.0%13 others listed2,631 · 23.2%

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

What is Santa Cruz de Tenerife strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is most concentrated in Instrumentation, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Physics and Astronomy (45.5× the world share in Instrumentation).

  1. InstrumentationSubfield · 41.7 works45×
  2. Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 194.1 works20×
  3. Physics and AstronomyField · 286.7 works7.0×
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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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Star Formation, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Black Holes and Dark Matter.

▲ 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. Epidemiology147▲ 2.0×125 topics
  2. Inflammation70▲ 1.82×73 topics
  3. Climate Change65▲ 1.32×72 topics
  4. Quality of Life57▲ 2.1×50 topics
  5. Treatment56▲ 2.5×45 topics
  6. Exoplanets54▲ 73×1 topic
  7. Stellar Astrophysics54▲ 73×1 topic
  8. Star Formation49▲ 51×2 topics
  9. Diagnosis47▲ 2.7×37 topics
  10. Astronomical Instrumentation41▲ 88×1 topic
  11. Spectrograph41▲ 88×1 topic
  12. Management40▲ 2.7×32 topics
  13. Black Holes38▲ 21×3 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease36▲ 1.76×35 topics
  15. Risk Factors34▲ 1.70×32 topics
  16. Dark Matter33▲ 16×4 topics
  17. Magnetic Fields32▲ 27×3 topics
  18. Accretion Disks32▲ 38×2 topics
  19. Cosmology32▲ 26×4 topics
  20. Clinical Practice Guidelines30▲ 3.0×14 topics
  21. Chemotherapy29▲ 2.2×24 topics
  22. Galaxies27▲ 53×1 topic
  23. Stellar Populations27▲ 53×1 topic
  24. Complications25▲ 2.7×15 topics
  25. Turbulence23▲ 15×5 topics
  26. Molecular Clouds22▲ 49×1 topic
  27. Protoplanetary Disks22▲ 49×1 topic
  28. Chronic Kidney Disease21▲ 4.7×8 topics
  29. Supernovae21▲ 14×2 topics
  30. Autoantibodies20▲ 4.5×8 topics
  31. Solar Wind19▲ 11×2 topics
  32. Solar System Abundances19▲ 21×1 topic
  33. Terrestrial Planets19▲ 21×1 topic
  34. Adaptive Optics19▲ 82×1 topic
  35. Wavefront Sensing19▲ 82×1 topic
  36. Gravitational Waves18▲ 18×2 topics
  37. Coronal Mass Ejections16▲ 23×1 topic
  38. Solar Dynamics Observatory16▲ 23×1 topic
  39. Nucleosynthesis15▲ 17×3 topics
  40. Galactic Center15▲ 18×2 topics

What research is done in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

  1. 1 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 54 works
  2. 2 Astronomy and Astrophysical Research Instrumentation 41 works
  3. 3 Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysics 27 works
  4. 4 Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 22 works
  5. 5 Astro and Planetary Science Astronomy and Astrophysics 19 works
  6. 6 Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 19 works
  7. 7 Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 16 works
  8. 8 Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Astronomy and Astrophysics 14 works
  9. 9 Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations Astronomy and Astrophysics 10 works
  10. 10 Hernia repair and management Surgery 9 works

Research output over time

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