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Research in Terrassa

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Terrassa, Spain. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Mútua Terrassa, University Hospital Mútua de Terrassa and Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa.

Research institutions
5
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.1k
▲ 17% vs 2018-21
Citations
31k
14.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
11.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1968-2026
59 years on the record
Terrassa

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 Terrassa?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University Hospital Mútua de TerrassaHospital / health system 838 #14,832
2Mútua TerrassaInstitution 785 #11,251
3Consorci Sanitari de TerrassaHospital / health system 463 #17,125
4HidroQuimia (Spain)Company 2 not ranked
5Neomedic International (Spain)Company 1 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.

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.

University Hospital Mútua de Terrassa: 40.1%Mútua Terrassa: 37.6%Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa: 22.2%HidroQuimia (Spain): 0.1%1 other listed: 0.0%40%largest
University Hospital Mútua de Terrassa838 · 40.1%Mútua Terrassa785 · 37.6%Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa463 · 22.2%HidroQuimia (Spain)2 · 0.1%1 other listed1 · 0.0%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Terrassa work in?

In 2022-now, 77% of research in Terrassa is in Health Sciences, 11% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (70%), Health Professions (6%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 407 fractional works · 76.7% of its workMedicine: 372 fractional works · 70.0% of its workSurgery: 81 fractional works · 15.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 36 fractional works · 6.8% of its workEpidemiology: 26 fractional works · 4.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 22 fractional works · 4.1% of its workOncology: 21 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 20 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 15 fractional works · 2.9% of its workNeurology: 13 fractional works · 2.4% of its workRheumatology: 11 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 11 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 10 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhysiology: 9 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 9 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDermatology: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOphthalmology: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGastroenterology: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHepatology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHematology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNephrology: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 30 fractional works · 5.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 10 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 57 fractional works · 10.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 29 fractional works · 5.4% of its workGenetics: 11 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 17 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 10 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 47 fractional works · 8.8% of its workPsychology: 27 fractional works · 5.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 16 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 20 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKTerrassa531fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences77%Social Sciences9%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine37270.0%
    2. Health Professions305.7%
    3. Dentistry30.5%
    4. Nursing20.5%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology295.4%
    2. Neuroscience173.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology61.2%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences30.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.5%
    1. Psychology275.2%
    2. Social Sciences91.7%
    3. Arts and Humanities50.9%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting30.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.5%
    6. Decision Sciences10.1%
    1. Engineering61.1%
    2. Computer Science51.0%
    3. Environmental Science40.8%
    4. Physics and Astronomy10.2%
    5. Chemistry10.2%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.1%
    7. Materials Science10.1%
    8. Mathematics10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Terrassa strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Terrassa is most concentrated in Surgery (6.8× the world share in Surgery).

  1. SurgerySubfield · 73.2 works6.8×
← 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: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.95× its world share, 23 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.15× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.92× its world share, 14 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.30× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.04× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.23× its world share, 27 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.70× its world share, 325 worksMedicineNursing: 1.06× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.32× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.72× its world share, 24 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.70×325 works
  2. Health Professions2.23×27 works
  3. Neuroscience1.92×14 works
  4. Psychology1.72×24 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.30×2 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.15×5 works
  7. Nursing1.06×2 works
  8. Dentistry1.04×2 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.95×23 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.32×4 works
  11. Veterinary0.27×0 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.20×2 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.16×2 works
  14. Environmental Science0.15×3 works
  15. Chemistry0.12×1 works
  16. Social Sciences0.12×7 works
  17. Mathematics0.11×1 works
  18. Physics and Astronomy0.10×1 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.10×0 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.08×1 works
  21. Engineering0.07×5 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.06×1 works
  23. Computer Science0.05×2 works
  24. Materials Science0.04×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Terrassa?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Complications, Chemotherapy, Quality of Life, Genetics and Clinical Practice Guidelines.

▲ 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. Epidemiology77▲ 3.6×104 topics
  2. Treatment30▲ 4.7×38 topics
  3. Quality of Life28▲ 3.6×44 topics
  4. Diagnosis28▲ 5.5×34 topics
  5. Inflammation23▲ 2.0×55 topics
  6. Chemotherapy23▲ 6.0×23 topics
  7. Cardiovascular Disease21▲ 3.5×28 topics
  8. Complications21▲ 8.0×15 topics
  9. Genetics20▲ 5.2×17 topics
  10. Risk Factors19▲ 3.3×27 topics
  11. Management17▲ 4.0×27 topics
  12. Clinical Practice Guidelines17▲ 5.8×13 topics
  13. Metabolic Syndrome15▲ 3.5×17 topics
  14. Depression14▲ 3.0×19 topics
  15. Global Burden14▲ 4.7×11 topics
  16. Mortality13▲ 4.5×12 topics
  17. Surgical Management13▲ 6.2×19 topics
  18. Rehabilitation13▲ 6.2×11 topics
  19. Neoadjuvant Therapy13▲ 10×5 topics
  20. Hypertension12▲ 7.9×12 topics
  21. Immunotherapy12▲ 3.1×17 topics
  22. Clinical Guidelines12▲ 7.7×8 topics
  23. Radiotherapy11▲ 5.0×12 topics
  24. Pathogenesis10▲ 3.8×18 topics
  25. Prognostic Factors10▲ 4.4×14 topics
  26. Prevalence10▲ 4.7×9 topics
  27. Cardiovascular Events10▲ 16×4 topics
  28. Genetic Mutations10▲ 4.2×21 topics
  29. Guidelines10▲ 3.8×12 topics
  30. Anxiety9▲ 3.7×10 topics
  31. Inflammatory Bowel Disease9▲ 14×5 topics
  32. Diabetes Mellitus8▲ 7.5×6 topics
  33. Autism Spectrum Disorders8▲ 15×2 topics
  34. Neurodevelopmental Disorders7▲ 10.0×3 topics
  35. Elderly Patients7▲ 7.7×4 topics
  36. Pancreatic Cancer7▲ 12×3 topics
  37. Executive Functioning7▲ 10.0×2 topics
  38. Blood Pressure7▲ 21×2 topics
  39. Laparoscopic Surgery7▲ 10×4 topics
  40. Neuroanatomy7▲ 12×3 topics

What research is done in Terrassa?

Blood Pressure and Hyper…6Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies: 6 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic O…6Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 6 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder…6Autism Spectrum Disorder Research: 6 fractional worksSchizophrenia research a…5Schizophrenia research and treatment: 5 fractional worksCentral Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis: 4 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 4 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty …3Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 3 fractional worksAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 3 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COVID-19: 3 fractional worksGastrointestinal disorde…3Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 3 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineOncologyCognitive NeurosciencePsychiatry and Mental health4 others

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

  1. 1 Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  2. 2 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 6 works
  3. 3 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 6 works
  4. 4 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 5 works
  5. 5 Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis Emergency Medical Services 4 works
  6. 6 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 4 works
  7. 7 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 3 works
  8. 8 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychiatry and Mental health 3 works
  9. 9 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 3 works
  10. 10 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 3 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%Terrassa10.6% 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 21.3% in 2003.

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