Research in Stockport
Science Explorer records 15 research institutions in Stockport, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Advanced Laser Technology (United Kingdom), Stockport NHS Foundation Trust and Stepping Hill Hospital.
- Research institutions
- 15 3 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 2.6k ▲ 6% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 12.0% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Stockport?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stepping Hill HospitalHospital / health system | 724 | #27,615 | |
| 2 | Stockport CollegeUniversity | 475 | #25,975 all time | |
| 3 | Advanced Laser Technology (United Kingdom)Company | 431 | #6,331 | |
| 4 | Stockport NHS Foundation TrustHospital / health system | 364 | #26,364 | |
| 5 | EMI (United Kingdom)Company | 223 | #25,714 all time | |
| 6 | Agilent Technologies (United Kingdom)Company | 133 | #21,835 all time | |
| 7 | Aquinas CollegeUniversity | 95 | not ranked | |
| 8 | Simulation Solutions (United Kingdom)Company | 33 | not ranked | |
| 9 | UK BiobankNonprofit | 33 | not ranked | |
| 10 | Stockport Metropolitan Borough CouncilGovernment institution | 23 | not ranked | |
| 11 | Biolin Scientific (United Kingdom)Company | 12 | not ranked | |
| 12 | Pre Chasm Research Limited (United Kingdom)Company | 9 | not ranked | |
| 13 | Sceptica Scientific (United Kingdom)Company | 7 | not ranked | |
| 14 | Transport and Health Study GroupInstitution | 4 | not ranked | |
| 15 | Plasma Clean (United Kingdom)Company | 1 | not ranked |
By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.
How concentrated the city is
The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.
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What is Stockport strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Stockport is most concentrated in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (8.5× the world share in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics).
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsSubfield · 26.6 works8.5×
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Which keywords describe research in Stockport?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Nonlinear Optics, Microstructure, Fiber Lasers, Microresonators, Raman Lasers, Frequency Conversion and Optical Modulators.
- Transparent Materials
- Micromachining
- Prostate Cancer
- Solid-State Lasers
- Nanophotonic Waveguides
- Silicon Photonics
- Metallic Components
- Material Characterization
- Process Parameters
- Optical Fiber
- Optical Frequency Combs
- Mortality
- Clinical Guidelines
- Guidelines
- Additive Manufacturing
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Microresonators
- Microstructure
- Mechanical Properties
- Epidemiology
- Nonlinear Optics
- Fiber Lasers
- Raman Lasers
- Frequency Conversion
- Optical Modulators
- Biosensors
- Crystal Growth
- Microwave Photonics
- Complications
- Ultrafast Lasers
- Photonic Crystals
- Gas Sensing
- Integrated Circuits
- Selective Laser Melting
- Microcavities
- Genetic Variants
- Ytterbium
- Laser Ablation
- Femtosecond Laser
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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
- Epidemiology24▲ 1.40×78 topics
- Mechanical Properties22▲ 5.1×18 topics
- Nonlinear Optics17▲ 36×4 topics
- Microstructure16▲ 7.3×12 topics
- Fiber Lasers13▲ 30×3 topics
- Microresonators12▲ 32×3 topics
- Raman Lasers11▲ 22×2 topics
- Treatment10▲ 1.96×30 topics
- Frequency Conversion10▲ 57×3 topics
- Diagnosis10▲ 2.5×26 topics
- Optical Modulators10▲ 15×3 topics
- Additive Manufacturing9▲ 6.8×6 topics
- Biosensors9▲ 4.0×9 topics
- Guidelines9▲ 4.5×9 topics
- Crystal Growth9▲ 7.2×10 topics
- Clinical Guidelines8▲ 6.7×9 topics
- Microwave Photonics8▲ 21×2 topics
- Mortality8▲ 3.3×10 topics
- Complications8▲ 3.7×15 topics
- Optical Frequency Combs8▲ 33×1 topic
- Ultrafast Lasers8▲ 33×1 topic
- Optical Fiber7▲ 15×3 topics
- Photonic Crystals7▲ 13×5 topics
- Process Parameters6▲ 13×3 topics
- Gas Sensing6▲ 31×2 topics
- Material Characterization6▲ 11×2 topics
- Integrated Circuits6▲ 8.5×3 topics
- Metallic Components6▲ 20×1 topic
- Selective Laser Melting6▲ 20×1 topic
- Silicon Photonics6▲ 12×2 topics
- Microcavities5▲ 11×1 topic
- Nanophotonic Waveguides5▲ 13×1 topic
- Genetic Variants5▲ 7.0×5 topics
- Solid-State Lasers5▲ 79×1 topic
- Ytterbium5▲ 79×1 topic
- Prostate Cancer5▲ 9.2×3 topics
- Laser Ablation5▲ 32×2 topics
- Micromachining5▲ 24×2 topics
- Femtosecond Laser5▲ 24×2 topics
- Transparent Materials5▲ 50×1 topic
What research is done in Stockport?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 8 works
- 2 Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes Mechanical Engineering 6 works
- 3 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
- 4 Solid State Laser Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
- 5 Laser Material Processing Techniques Computational Mechanics 5 works
- 6 High Entropy Alloys Studies Mechanical Engineering 4 works
- 7 Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
- 8 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
- 9 Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 4 works
- 10 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
Research output over time
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