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Research in Santa Fe

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Santa Fe, Argentina. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidad Nacional del Litoral and Universidad Católica de Santa Fe.

Research institutions
3
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
11k
▼ 6% vs 2018-21
Citations
132k
12.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
7.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1955-2026
72 years on the record
Santa Fe

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 Santa Fe?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidad Nacional del LitoralUniversity 6,536 #3,214
2Universidad Católica de Santa FeUniversity 695 #14,086
3Instituto Dr. Jaime SlullitelHospital / health system 159 #26,413 all time

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.

Which fields of science does Santa Fe work in?

In 2022-now, 33% of research in Santa Fe is in Social Sciences, 31% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (22%), Medicine (12%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (11%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Social Sciences: 810 fractional works · 33.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 531 fractional works · 21.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 113 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEducation: 86 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 79 fractional works · 3.2% of its workLaw: 41 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCultural Studies: 38 fractional works · 1.5% of its workUrban Studies: 33 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 28 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 24 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnthropology: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopment: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 133 fractional works · 5.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 38 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhilosophy: 29 fractional works · 1.2% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReligious studies: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMuseology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 56 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 26 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 46 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 35 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 27 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 769 fractional works · 31.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 243 fractional works · 9.9% of its workEcology: 58 fractional works · 2.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 30 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 27 fractional works · 1.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 23 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPollution: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 21 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 220 fractional works · 9.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 46 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 31 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 25 fractional works · 1.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 24 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 77 fractional works · 3.2% of its workInformation Systems: 24 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Science Applications: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 68 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 36 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomaterials: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 42 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 35 fractional works · 1.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematical Physics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 29 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 28 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 25 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPaleontology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCatalysis: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 504 fractional works · 20.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 272 fractional works · 11.1% of its workPlant Science: 90 fractional works · 3.7% of its workFood Science: 65 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 24 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 21 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInsect Science: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 159 fractional works · 6.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 92 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGenetics: 26 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiotechnology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 43 fractional works · 1.8% of its workImmunology: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workParasitology: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMicrobiology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 25 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 361 fractional works · 14.8% of its workMedicine: 290 fractional works · 11.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 44 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEpidemiology: 31 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurgery: 29 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 25 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 38 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 36 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOccupational Therapy: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 23 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSanta Fe2,445fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences21%Physical Sciences31%Health Sciences15%Social Sciences33%

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. Social Sciences53121.7%
    2. Arts and Humanities1335.4%
    3. Psychology562.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting461.9%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance351.4%
    6. Decision Sciences90.4%
    1. Environmental Science2439.9%
    2. Engineering2209.0%
    3. Computer Science773.2%
    4. Materials Science682.8%
    5. Chemistry421.7%
    6. Mathematics351.4%
    7. Energy291.2%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences251.0%
    9. Chemical Engineering190.8%
    10. Physics and Astronomy110.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences27211.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1596.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology431.8%
    4. Neuroscience251.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics50.2%
    1. Medicine29011.9%
    2. Health Professions361.5%
    3. Nursing230.9%
    4. Veterinary100.4%
    5. Dentistry10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Santa Fe strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Santa Fe is most concentrated in General Social Sciences, Urban Studies and Nature and Landscape Conservation (9.7× the world share in General Social Sciences).

  1. General Social SciencesSubfield · 23.4 works9.7×
  2. Urban StudiesSubfield · 30.8 works5.1×
  3. Nature and Landscape ConservationSubfield · 24.1 works4.6×
← 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: 2.29× its world share, 239 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.18× its world share, 138 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.65× its world share, 37 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.61× its world share, 22 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.69× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.04× its world share, 16 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.11× its world share, 38 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.43× its world share, 74 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 22 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.13× its world share, 23 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.62× its world share, 205 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.92× its world share, 210 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.81× its world share, 62 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.17× its world share, 30 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 8 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.60× its world share, 35 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.59× its world share, 251 worksMedicineNursing: 1.73× its world share, 19 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.95× its world share, 9 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.01× its world share, 128 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.62× its world share, 44 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 8 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.72× its world share, 34 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.74× its world share, 49 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.77× its world share, 494 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary2.95×9 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.29×239 works
  3. Chemical Engineering2.04×16 works
  4. Arts and Humanities2.01×128 works
  5. Environmental Science1.92×210 works
  6. Social Sciences1.77×494 works
  7. Nursing1.73×19 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology1.65×37 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.18×138 works
  10. Mathematics1.17×30 works
  11. Energy1.13×23 works
  12. Chemistry1.11×38 works
  13. Materials Science0.81×62 works
  14. Psychology0.74×49 works
  15. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.72×34 works
  16. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.69×5 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.63×22 works
  18. Engineering0.62×205 works
  19. Business, Management and Accounting0.62×44 works
  20. Neuroscience0.61×22 works
  21. Health Professions0.60×35 works
  22. Medicine0.59×251 works
  23. Computer Science0.43×74 works
  24. Decision Sciences0.38×8 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.17×8 works
  26. Dentistry0.09×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Santa Fe?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Latin America, Globalization, Education, Climate Change, Social Movements, Social Inequality, Human Rights and Epidemiology.

▲ 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. Globalization150▲ 3.1×62 topics
  2. Climate Change126▲ 1.90×76 topics
  3. Epidemiology118▲ 1.22×120 topics
  4. Latin America112▲ 24×21 topics
  5. Education112▲ 2.7×57 topics
  6. Sustainability85▲ 1.42×65 topics
  7. Human Rights76▲ 3.0×37 topics
  8. Public Health68▲ 1.92×47 topics
  9. Environmental Impact64▲ 1.53×44 topics
  10. Innovation60▲ 2.4×33 topics
  11. Sustainable Development60▲ 1.57×37 topics
  12. Social Movements58▲ 8.1×23 topics
  13. History58▲ 3.4×29 topics
  14. Gender53▲ 4.0×22 topics
  15. Social Inequality52▲ 8.0×10 topics
  16. Public Policy44▲ 3.8×18 topics
  17. Identity42▲ 2.3×28 topics
  18. Ethics41▲ 3.3×27 topics
  19. Rural Development39▲ 4.7×13 topics
  20. Cultural Identity37▲ 3.1×14 topics
  21. Community Participation36▲ 4.1×11 topics
  22. Philosophy35▲ 3.3×23 topics
  23. Technology35▲ 2.7×22 topics
  24. Memory34▲ 5.7×12 topics
  25. Water Quality33▲ 3.4×13 topics
  26. Invasive Species33▲ 3.2×18 topics
  27. Urbanization33▲ 3.3×8 topics
  28. Inequality32▲ 5.7×10 topics
  29. Neoliberalism32▲ 3.6×14 topics
  30. Inclusive Education31▲ 3.5×11 topics
  31. Segregation30▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Fragmentation28▲ 26×2 topics
  33. Housing28▲ 25×2 topics
  34. Metropolitan Areas28▲ 64×1 topic
  35. Residential28▲ 64×1 topic
  36. Violence28▲ 7.7×9 topics
  37. Social Sciences28▲ 7.8×13 topics
  38. Society27▲ 5.8×13 topics
  39. Welfare State24▲ 13×3 topics
  40. Constitutionalism22▲ 10×3 topics

What research is done in Santa Fe?

Latin American Urban Studies: 26 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Policies: 14 fractional worksLatin American socio-political dynamics: 13 fractional worksHigher Education and Sustainability: 13 fractional worksArgentine historical stu…12Argentine historical studies: 12 fractional worksEducation and Teacher Training: 12 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Technology: 11 fractional worksMemory, violence, and hi…11Memory, violence, and history: 11 fractional worksComparative constitutional jurisprudence studies: 11 fractional worksComparative Literary Analysis and Criticism: 11 fractional works
Urban StudiesGeneral Social SciencesSociology and Political ScienceEducation5 others

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

  1. 1 Latin American Urban Studies Urban Studies 26 works
  2. 2 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 14 works
  3. 3 Latin American socio-political dynamics Sociology and Political Science 13 works
  4. 4 Higher Education and Sustainability Education 13 works
  5. 5 Argentine historical studies Cultural Studies 12 works
  6. 6 Education and Teacher Training Education 12 works
  7. 7 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 11 works
  8. 8 Memory, violence, and history Social Psychology 11 works
  9. 9 Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies Political Science and International Relations 11 works
  10. 10 Comparative Literary Analysis and Criticism Literature and Literary Theory 11 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 counting10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025Santa Fe8.4% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 20.3% in 2007.

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