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Research in Sligo

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Sligo, Ireland. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Institute of Technology Sligo.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.2k
▲ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
23k
19.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
19.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1962-2026
65 years on the record
Sligo

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Which research institutions are in Sligo?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Institute of Technology SligoUniversity 741 #6,016
2Kingsbridge Private Hospital SligoHospital / health system 16 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.

Which fields of science does Sligo work in?

In 2022-now, 38% of research in Sligo is in Health Sciences, 38% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (32%), Engineering (13%), Environmental Science (10%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 154 fractional works · 38.1% of its workMedicine: 128 fractional works · 31.8% of its workSurgery: 15 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 13 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEpidemiology: 11 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOncology: 8 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysiology: 8 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 6 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 23 fractional works · 5.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 13 fractional works · 3.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 152 fractional works · 37.8% of its workEngineering: 52 fractional works · 13.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 11 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 2.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 9 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 7 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 42 fractional works · 10.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 10 fractional works · 2.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 8 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEcology: 6 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPollution: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 16 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 15 fractional works · 3.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 7 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOceanography: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematical Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 54 fractional works · 13.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 25 fractional works · 6.3% of its workEducation: 10 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychology: 14 fractional works · 3.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 43 fractional works · 10.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 18 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPlant Science: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFood Science: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoil Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 fractional works · 3.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiotechnology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSligo403fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences38%Health Sciences38%Social Sciences13%

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. Medicine12831.8%
    2. Health Professions235.7%
    3. Nursing10.3%
    4. Veterinary10.2%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Engineering5213.0%
    2. Environmental Science4210.5%
    3. Materials Science164.0%
    4. Computer Science153.6%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences71.8%
    6. Energy61.6%
    7. Physics and Astronomy61.5%
    8. Chemistry40.9%
    9. Mathematics30.7%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.2%
    1. Social Sciences256.3%
    2. Psychology143.5%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting61.4%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance41.0%
    5. Decision Sciences20.6%
    6. Arts and Humanities20.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences184.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology153.7%
    3. Neuroscience51.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology20.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Sligo?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Epidemiology, Elderly Patients, Mortality, Hydrological Modeling, Rehabilitation, Aging and Functional Recovery.

▲ 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. Epidemiology22▲ 1.36×64 topics
  2. Climate Change21▲ 1.90×45 topics
  3. Machine Learning14◆ 1.05×35 topics
  4. Sustainability13▲ 1.30×42 topics
  5. Deep Learning12◆ 0.90×38 topics
  6. Environmental Impact12▲ 1.72×28 topics
  7. Public Health12▲ 1.95×28 topics
  8. Quality of Life11▲ 1.97×25 topics
  9. Mortality11▲ 4.6×10 topics
  10. Remote Sensing11▲ 2.2×20 topics
  11. Risk Factors10▲ 2.2×17 topics
  12. Healthcare9▲ 2.0×19 topics
  13. Mental Health9▲ 1.61×17 topics
  14. COVID-199▲ 1.77×15 topics
  15. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 1.86×23 topics
  16. Depression9▲ 2.4×13 topics
  17. Elderly Patients8▲ 12×4 topics
  18. Rehabilitation8▲ 5.3×8 topics
  19. Aging8▲ 3.8×6 topics
  20. Hydrological Modeling7▲ 7.5×5 topics
  21. Anxiety7▲ 3.7×11 topics
  22. Obesity7▲ 2.3×17 topics
  23. Physical Activity7▲ 3.4×8 topics
  24. Prevalence6▲ 3.8×6 topics
  25. Primary Care6▲ 4.1×11 topics
  26. Functional Recovery6▲ 9.5×2 topics
  27. Global Warming6▲ 3.3×8 topics
  28. Surgery6▲ 4.0×4 topics
  29. Elderly5▲ 5.2×7 topics
  30. Water Resources5▲ 5.1×4 topics
  31. Risk Perception5▲ 4.5×6 topics
  32. Sediment Transport5▲ 7.4×4 topics
  33. Intensive Care Unit4▲ 8.9×4 topics
  34. Neural Plasticity4▲ 5.7×5 topics
  35. Stroke4▲ 5.9×4 topics
  36. Sedation4▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Delirium4▲ 17×1 topic
  38. Mechanically Ventilated Patients4▲ 17×1 topic
  39. Flood Risk4▲ 11×1 topic
  40. Surface Water Mapping4▲ 12×1 topic

What research is done in Sligo?

Intensive Care Unit Cogn…4Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders: 4 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation an…4Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 4 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment and Management: 3 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Management: 3 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 3 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 2 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activi…2Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 2 fractional worksFrailty in Older Adults: 2 fractional works
Critical Care and Intensive Care MedicineRehabilitationGlobal and Planetary ChangeEpidemiology6 others

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

  1. 1 Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 4 works
  2. 2 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 4 works
  3. 3 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  4. 4 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 3 works
  5. 5 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 3 works
  6. 6 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 3 works
  7. 7 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 works
  8. 8 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 2 works
  10. 10 Frailty in Older Adults Geriatrics and Gerontology 2 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 counting10%20%30%Sligo18.3% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 28.9% in 2020.

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