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Research in Shimoga

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Shimoga, India. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Kuvempu University and Subbaiah Medical College.

Research institutions
3
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4.3k
▲ 26% vs 2018-21
Citations
50k
11.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
8.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1955-2026
72 years on the record
Shimoga

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 Shimoga?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Kuvempu UniversityUniversity 2,871 #12,689
2University of Agricultural and Horticultural SciencesUniversity 1,021 #10,490
3Subbaiah Medical CollegeUniversity 416 #17,627

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 Shimoga work in?

In 2022-now, 43% of research in Shimoga is in Physical Sciences, 31% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (23%), Engineering (12%), Medicine (12%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 698 fractional works · 43.0% of its workEngineering: 196 fractional works · 12.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 51 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 45 fractional works · 2.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 39 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 18 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMedia Technology: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 109 fractional works · 6.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 77 fractional works · 4.7% of its workElectrochemistry: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 97 fractional works · 6.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 19 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology: 19 fractional works · 1.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 96 fractional works · 5.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 40 fractional works · 2.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 20 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems: 17 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 73 fractional works · 4.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 52 fractional works · 3.2% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 73 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 39 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 16 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 17 fractional works · 1.1% of its workApplied Mathematics: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeometry and Topology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBioengineering: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 501 fractional works · 30.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 373 fractional works · 23.0% of its workPlant Science: 193 fractional works · 11.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 32 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSoil Science: 30 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 29 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInsect Science: 28 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 24 fractional works · 1.5% of its workFood Science: 20 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workForestry: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAquatic Science: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 84 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 39 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 21 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCell Biology: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiotechnology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 17 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 247 fractional works · 15.2% of its workMedicine: 193 fractional works · 11.9% of its workSurgery: 25 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth Professions: 32 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 15 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOral Surgery: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 176 fractional works · 10.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 83 fractional works · 5.1% of its workEducation: 19 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 18 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 30 fractional works · 1.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness and International Management: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 21 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 17 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFinance: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPsychology: 20 fractional works · 1.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKShimoga1,622fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences31%Physical Sciences43%Health Sciences15%Social Sciences11%

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. Engineering19612.1%
    2. Chemistry1096.7%
    3. Environmental Science976.0%
    4. Computer Science965.9%
    5. Physics and Astronomy734.5%
    6. Materials Science734.5%
    7. Mathematics171.1%
    8. Energy140.9%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences110.7%
    10. Chemical Engineering110.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences37323.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology845.2%
    3. Neuroscience171.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology140.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics130.8%
    1. Medicine19311.9%
    2. Health Professions322.0%
    3. Nursing100.6%
    4. Dentistry100.6%
    5. Veterinary20.1%
    1. Social Sciences835.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting301.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance211.3%
    4. Psychology201.2%
    5. Arts and Humanities120.7%
    6. Decision Sciences100.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Shimoga strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Shimoga is most concentrated in Agronomy and Crop Science, Plant Science and Insect Science (8.0× the world share in Agronomy and Crop Science).

  1. Agronomy and Crop ScienceSubfield · 27.0 works8.0×
  2. Plant ScienceSubfield · 177.6 works7.2×
  3. Insect ScienceSubfield · 26.0 works6.5×
  4. Organic ChemistrySubfield · 68.7 works6.4×
← 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: 5.04× its world share, 340 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.00× its world share, 76 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.96× its world share, 14 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.64× its world share, 15 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.56× its world share, 13 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.96× its world share, 10 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 4.45× its world share, 99 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.70× its world share, 78 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 10 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.90× its world share, 12 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.78× its world share, 167 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.17× its world share, 83 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.34× its world share, 66 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.92× its world share, 15 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.95× its world share, 61 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.31× its world share, 9 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.77× its world share, 29 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.63× its world share, 173 worksMedicineNursing: 1.32× its world share, 9 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.89× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.23× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.48× its world share, 22 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 7 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.55× its world share, 17 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.38× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 68 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences5.04×340 works
  2. Chemistry4.45×99 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.56×13 works
  4. Chemical Engineering1.96×10 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy1.95×61 works
  6. Materials Science1.34×66 works
  7. Nursing1.32×9 works
  8. Dentistry1.31×9 works
  9. Environmental Science1.17×83 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.00×76 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology0.96×14 works
  12. Mathematics0.92×15 works
  13. Energy0.90×12 works
  14. Veterinary0.89×2 works
  15. Engineering0.78×167 works
  16. Health Professions0.77×29 works
  17. Computer Science0.70×78 works
  18. Neuroscience0.64×15 works
  19. Medicine0.63×173 works
  20. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.55×17 works
  21. Decision Sciences0.50×7 works
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.48×22 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.47×10 works
  24. Psychology0.38×16 works
  25. Social Sciences0.38×68 works
  26. Arts and Humanities0.23×9 works

Which keywords describe research in Shimoga?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Heat Transfer, Experimental Investigation, Drought Tolerance, Medicinal Chemistry, Anticancer Agents, General Relativity, Breeding and Synthesis.

▲ 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. Heat Transfer95▲ 12×11 topics
  2. Climate Change77▲ 1.75×60 topics
  3. Deep Learning73▲ 1.30×56 topics
  4. Experimental Investigation55▲ 33×2 topics
  5. Drought Tolerance49▲ 22×9 topics
  6. Nanomaterials48▲ 2.9×12 topics
  7. Medicinal Chemistry46▲ 10×9 topics
  8. Anticancer Agents43▲ 18×9 topics
  9. Synthesis42▲ 7.0×24 topics
  10. General Relativity42▲ 38×2 topics
  11. Breeding40▲ 33×5 topics
  12. Food Security39▲ 4.4×15 topics
  13. Thermal Conductivity39▲ 15×4 topics
  14. Applications38▲ 8.6×6 topics
  15. Nutritional Quality37▲ 31×4 topics
  16. Antioxidant37▲ 3.3×43 topics
  17. Genetic Diversity36▲ 5.1×17 topics
  18. Review34▲ 18×3 topics
  19. Convective Transport33▲ 45×1 topic
  20. Nanofluids33▲ 25×1 topic
  21. Drug Discovery33▲ 9.1×9 topics
  22. Sustainable Agriculture33▲ 6.6×10 topics
  23. Heterocyclic Compounds33▲ 24×4 topics
  24. QTL Mapping33▲ 17×6 topics
  25. Antimicrobial30▲ 6.6×14 topics
  26. Fluid Flow29▲ 29×2 topics
  27. Pressure Drop29▲ 24×2 topics
  28. Cosmology28▲ 26×3 topics
  29. Coumarins28▲ 33×2 topics
  30. Tubulin Inhibitors27▲ 37×1 topic
  31. Vascular Targeting Agents27▲ 37×1 topic
  32. Genetic Improvement26▲ 19×4 topics
  33. Biological Control25▲ 10×9 topics
  34. Heat Exchangers25▲ 21×2 topics
  35. Convective Heat Transfer24▲ 23×2 topics
  36. Water Management24▲ 12×3 topics
  37. Experimental Study24▲ 26×1 topic
  38. Microchannel24▲ 30×1 topic
  39. Finsler Geometry23▲ 120×1 topic
  40. Riemannian Manifolds23▲ 120×1 topic

What research is done in Shimoga?

Nanofluid Flow and Heat …28Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer: 28 fractional worksSynthesis and biological…25Synthesis and biological activity: 25 fractional worksAdvanced Differential Geometry Research: 21 fractional worksHeat Transfer Mechanisms20Heat Transfer Mechanisms: 20 fractional worksHeat Transfer and Optimi…19Heat Transfer and Optimization: 19 fractional worksRice Cultivation and Yield Improvement: 17 fractional worksAgricultural Economics and Practices: 15 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitatio…15Cosmology and Gravitation Theories: 15 fractional worksElectrochemical sensors and biosensors: 15 fractional worksAgricultural pest management studies: 15 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringOrganic ChemistryAstronomy and AstrophysicsMechanical Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer Biomedical Engineering 28 works
  2. 2 Synthesis and biological activity Organic Chemistry 25 works
  3. 3 Advanced Differential Geometry Research Astronomy and Astrophysics 21 works
  4. 4 Heat Transfer Mechanisms Mechanical Engineering 20 works
  5. 5 Heat Transfer and Optimization Mechanical Engineering 19 works
  6. 6 Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement Plant Science 17 works
  7. 7 Agricultural Economics and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 15 works
  8. 8 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 15 works
  9. 9 Electrochemical sensors and biosensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 15 works
  10. 10 Agricultural pest management studies Plant Science 15 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 2025Shimoga9.9% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 24.9% in 2010.

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