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Research in Sơn La

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Sơn La, Vietnam. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Tay Bac University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
506
▲ 74% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.7k
3.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
8.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1987-2026
40 years on the record

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 Sơn La?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Tay Bac UniversityUniversity 506 #13,941

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 Sơn La work in?

In 2022-now, 46% of research in Sơn La is in Physical Sciences, 31% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (14%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (13%), Environmental Science (12%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 140 fractional works · 45.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 37 fractional works · 12.3% of its workEcology: 23 fractional works · 7.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 23 fractional works · 7.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 12 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGeometry and Topology: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMathematical Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNumerical Analysis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 22 fractional works · 7.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 20 fractional works · 6.6% of its workInformation Systems: 11 fractional works · 3.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 12 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 2.7% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 10 fractional works · 3.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 7 fractional works · 2.4% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPaleontology: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 94 fractional works · 30.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 44 fractional works · 14.5% of its workEducation: 19 fractional works · 6.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 15 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 19 fractional works · 6.1% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 12 fractional works · 4.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 13 fractional works · 4.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAccounting: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 11 fractional works · 3.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 55 fractional works · 18.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 38 fractional works · 12.5% of its workPlant Science: 12 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 12 fractional works · 3.9% of its workAquatic Science: 7 fractional works · 2.3% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 17 fractional works · 5.5% of its workMedicine: 13 fractional works · 4.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKSơn La306fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences18%Physical Sciences46%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences31%

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 Science3712.3%
    2. Mathematics237.4%
    3. Engineering227.2%
    4. Computer Science206.6%
    5. Materials Science123.8%
    6. Physics and Astronomy103.4%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences93.0%
    8. Chemistry31.1%
    9. Energy20.7%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.2%
    1. Social Sciences4414.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities196.1%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting134.2%
    4. Psychology113.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance61.8%
    6. Decision Sciences20.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3812.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology134.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology20.8%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.6%
    5. Neuroscience00.0%
    1. Medicine134.4%
    2. Health Professions20.8%
    3. Nursing10.2%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Sơn La strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Sơn La is most concentrated in Ecology and Mathematics (11.1× the world share in Ecology).

  1. EcologySubfield · 22.8 works11×
  2. MathematicsField · 21.4 works6.9×
← 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: 2.22× its world share, 28 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.74× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.88× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.01× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.75× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.96× its world share, 20 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.02× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.45× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.61× its world share, 34 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.05× its world share, 10 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 6.93× its world share, 21 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.76× its world share, 10 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.20× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.45× its world share, 19 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.19× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.87× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.19× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.19× its world share, 40 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 6.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics6.93×21 works
  2. Environmental Science2.61×34 works
  3. Arts and Humanities2.45×19 works
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.22×28 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.01×2 works
  6. Physics and Astronomy1.76×10 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.19×10 works
  8. Psychology1.19×10 works
  9. Social Sciences1.19×40 works
  10. Materials Science1.05×10 works
  11. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.02×4 works
  12. Computer Science0.96×20 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.88×2 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.87×5 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.76×2 works
  16. Chemistry0.75×3 works
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.74×10 works
  18. Energy0.72×2 works
  19. Nursing0.57×1 works
  20. Chemical Engineering0.56×0 works
  21. Engineering0.45×18 works
  22. Health Professions0.30×2 works
  23. Medicine0.20×10 works
  24. Dentistry0.13×0 works
  25. Neuroscience0.03×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Sơn La?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Assessment, GIS-based Evaluation, Fuzzy Mathematics, Set Pair Analysis, Language Teaching, Biogeography, Evolution and Student Perceptions.

▲ 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. Risk Assessment21▲ 10×3 topics
  2. GIS-based Evaluation21▲ 208×2 topics
  3. Fuzzy Mathematics21▲ 323×1 topic
  4. Set Pair Analysis21▲ 323×1 topic
  5. Language Teaching14▲ 17×4 topics
  6. Biogeography11▲ 13×12 topics
  7. Sustainable Development10▲ 2.1×21 topics
  8. Higher Education10▲ 6.1×9 topics
  9. Evolution10▲ 12×10 topics
  10. Biodiversity10▲ 4.2×9 topics
  11. Religion10▲ 6.8×3 topics
  12. Student Perceptions9▲ 17×6 topics
  13. History9▲ 4.4×3 topics
  14. Second Language Acquisition9▲ 33×2 topics
  15. Corrective Feedback9▲ 39×1 topic
  16. L2 Motivation9▲ 39×1 topic
  17. Conservation9▲ 6.6×12 topics
  18. Banach Spaces8▲ 94×2 topics
  19. Phylogenetic Analysis8▲ 8.2×9 topics
  20. Functional Equations8▲ 358×1 topic
  21. Hyers-Ulam Stability8▲ 358×1 topic
  22. Identity8▲ 3.4×3 topics
  23. Aquaculture7▲ 9.2×6 topics
  24. Colonialism7▲ 4.9×2 topics
  25. Culture7▲ 4.5×2 topics
  26. Phylogeny7▲ 14×10 topics
  27. Vietnam7▲ 56×2 topics
  28. DNA Barcoding7▲ 13×7 topics
  29. Gender6▲ 3.9×1 topic
  30. Society6▲ 11×1 topic
  31. Taxonomy6▲ 14×7 topics
  32. Language Policy6▲ 15×2 topics
  33. Multilingualism6▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Molecular Phylogeny6▲ 12×8 topics
  35. Ecology6▲ 11×4 topics
  36. Adaptation6▲ 6.2×5 topics
  37. CLIL6▲ 29×1 topic
  38. Content and Language Integrated Learning6▲ 29×1 topic
  39. Groundwater5▲ 16×3 topics
  40. Morphology5▲ 8.4×4 topics

What research is done in Sơn La?

  1. 1 Research studies in Vietnam Ecology 20 works
  2. 2 EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language and Linguistics 9 works
  3. 3 Functional Equations Stability Results Applied Mathematics 8 works
  4. 4 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  5. 5 Second Language Learning and Teaching Literature and Literary Theory 6 works
  6. 6 Fixed Point Theorems Analysis Geometry and Topology 4 works
  7. 7 Educational Technology and Assessment Information Systems 4 works
  8. 8 Higher Education Learning Practices Education 3 works
  9. 9 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  10. 10 Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth Aquatic Science 3 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%Sơn La13.3% 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 18.6% in 2020.

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