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Research in Siliguri

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Siliguri, India. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are North Bengal University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4k
▲ 103% vs 2018-21
Citations
46k
11.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
15.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1966-2026
61 years on the record
Siliguri

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Which research institutions are in Siliguri?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1North Bengal UniversityUniversity 3,998 #14,733

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 Siliguri work in?

In 2022-now, 46% of research in Siliguri is in Physical Sciences, 23% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (13%), Medicine (10%), Environmental Science (10%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 712 fractional works · 46.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 148 fractional works · 9.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 36 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEcology: 19 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 18 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPollution: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 129 fractional works · 8.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 79 fractional works · 5.1% of its workSpectroscopy: 25 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrochemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 119 fractional works · 7.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 73 fractional works · 4.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 15 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomaterials: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCeramics and Composites: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEngineering: 110 fractional works · 7.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 39 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 32 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 72 fractional works · 4.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 34 fractional works · 2.2% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 22 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 50 fractional works · 3.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 20 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 29 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCatalysis: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBioengineering: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFiltration and Separation: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 19 fractional works · 1.2% of its workApplied Mathematics: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeometry and Topology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematical Physics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 19 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 17 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 16 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 357 fractional works · 23.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 207 fractional works · 13.5% of its workPlant Science: 96 fractional works · 6.2% of its workFood Science: 29 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 24 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 20 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSoil Science: 17 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInsect Science: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 107 fractional works · 6.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 68 fractional works · 4.4% of its workGenetics: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiotechnology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 25 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 283 fractional works · 18.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 137 fractional works · 8.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 44 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 29 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAnthropology: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 61 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPhilosophy: 27 fractional works · 1.8% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReligious studies: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 40 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 28 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFinance: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 21 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAccounting: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 189 fractional works · 12.3% of its workMedicine: 152 fractional works · 9.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 30 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPharmacology: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiochemistry: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNursing: 18 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 18 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 17 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKSiliguri1,541fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences23%Physical Sciences46%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences18%

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. Environmental Science1489.6%
    2. Chemistry1298.3%
    3. Materials Science1197.7%
    4. Engineering1107.1%
    5. Physics and Astronomy724.7%
    6. Computer Science503.2%
    7. Chemical Engineering291.9%
    8. Mathematics191.2%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences191.2%
    10. Energy171.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences20713.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1076.9%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics251.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology130.8%
    5. Neuroscience50.3%
    1. Social Sciences1378.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities614.0%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance402.6%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting211.3%
    5. Psychology130.9%
    6. Decision Sciences110.7%
    1. Medicine1529.9%
    2. Nursing181.1%
    3. Health Professions171.1%
    4. Dentistry10.1%
    5. Veterinary10.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Siliguri strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Siliguri is most concentrated in Spectroscopy and Organic Chemistry (8.2× the world share in Spectroscopy).

  1. SpectroscopySubfield · 24.1 works8.2×
  2. Organic ChemistrySubfield · 70.7 works7.0×
← 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: 2.93× its world share, 186 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.33× its world share, 95 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.85× its world share, 11 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.54× its world share, 22 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 5.49× its world share, 26 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 5.55× its world share, 117 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.44× its world share, 46 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.71× its world share, 15 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.19× its world share, 15 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 100 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.91× its world share, 127 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.26× its world share, 106 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.13× its world share, 18 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.24× its world share, 67 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.43× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.52× its world share, 133 worksMedicineNursing: 2.43× its world share, 16 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.19× its world share, 46 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.36× its world share, 16 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 9 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.12× its world share, 32 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.29× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 105 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemistry5.55×117 works
  2. Chemical Engineering5.49×26 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics4.54×22 works
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.93×186 works
  5. Nursing2.43×16 works
  6. Materials Science2.26×106 works
  7. Physics and Astronomy2.24×67 works
  8. Environmental Science1.91×127 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.33×95 works
  10. Energy1.19×15 works
  11. Arts and Humanities1.19×46 works
  12. Mathematics1.13×18 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.12×32 works
  14. Immunology and Microbiology0.85×11 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.73×9 works
  16. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.71×15 works
  17. Social Sciences0.62×105 works
  18. Medicine0.52×133 works
  19. Engineering0.50×100 works
  20. Computer Science0.44×46 works
  21. Health Professions0.43×15 works
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.36×16 works
  23. Psychology0.29×12 works
  24. Neuroscience0.25×5 works
  25. Dentistry0.09×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Siliguri?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Bioimaging, Antioxidant, Remote Sensing, Medicinal Chemistry, Medicinal Plants, Antimicrobial and Drug Discovery.

▲ 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. Climate Change89▲ 2.1×58 topics
  2. Remote Sensing55▲ 2.9×19 topics
  3. Environmental Impact52▲ 1.99×33 topics
  4. Sustainability50▲ 1.33×39 topics
  5. Antioxidant46▲ 4.3×44 topics
  6. Globalization46▲ 1.51×45 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress45▲ 1.78×45 topics
  8. Nanoparticles44▲ 2.3×26 topics
  9. Bioimaging42▲ 12×6 topics
  10. Biomedical Applications42▲ 2.3×24 topics
  11. Nanomaterials39▲ 2.4×13 topics
  12. Catalysis38▲ 3.7×23 topics
  13. Medicinal Plants37▲ 6.1×14 topics
  14. Antioxidant Activity35▲ 3.7×29 topics
  15. Medicinal Chemistry33▲ 8.0×11 topics
  16. Food Security33▲ 4.0×13 topics
  17. Antimicrobial33▲ 7.5×11 topics
  18. Drug Discovery31▲ 9.0×10 topics
  19. Toxicity30▲ 4.5×18 topics
  20. Synthesis29▲ 5.0×26 topics
  21. Reactive Oxygen Species28▲ 4.4×9 topics
  22. Agriculture28▲ 4.7×7 topics
  23. Green Chemistry27▲ 10×9 topics
  24. India27▲ 25×3 topics
  25. Antioxidants26▲ 3.9×13 topics
  26. Land Use Change24▲ 5.3×5 topics
  27. Anti-inflammatory24▲ 5.5×26 topics
  28. Anticancer Agents23▲ 10×10 topics
  29. Hydrological Modeling23▲ 6.2×4 topics
  30. Flavonoids23▲ 5.8×9 topics
  31. Supramolecular Chemistry22▲ 17×4 topics
  32. Organic Synthesis22▲ 12×7 topics
  33. Electrochemistry21▲ 6.1×3 topics
  34. Policy20▲ 6.2×5 topics
  35. Neurodegenerative Diseases20▲ 7.8×6 topics
  36. Green Synthesis19▲ 6.7×4 topics
  37. Conflict19▲ 7.5×6 topics
  38. Fluorescent Probes18▲ 26×2 topics
  39. Fluorescent Chemosensors18▲ 28×1 topic
  40. Ion Detection18▲ 28×1 topic

What research is done in Siliguri?

Molecular Sensors and Io…17Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection: 17 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment an…12Flood Risk Assessment and Management: 12 fractional worksAgricultural Economics and Practices: 12 fractional worksLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials: 11 fractional worksNanoparticles: synthesis and applications: 10 fractional worksMosquito-borne diseases and control: 10 fractional worksSouth Asian Studies and Conflicts: 9 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitatio…9Cosmology and Gravitation Theories: 9 fractional worksEssential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity: 8 fractional worksPhytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities: 8 fractional works
SpectroscopyGlobal and Planetary ChangeGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesMaterials Chemistry5 others

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

  1. 1 Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection Spectroscopy 17 works
  2. 2 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 12 works
  3. 3 Agricultural Economics and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 12 works
  4. 4 Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials Materials Chemistry 11 works
  5. 5 Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications Materials Chemistry 10 works
  6. 6 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 10 works
  7. 7 South Asian Studies and Conflicts Political Science and International Relations 9 works
  8. 8 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 9 works
  9. 9 Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Food Science 8 works
  10. 10 Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities Biochemistry 8 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%Siliguri12.9% 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 26.6% in 2003.

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