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Research in Thanjavur

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Thanjavur, India. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are SASTRA University and Tamil University.

Research institutions
3
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
11k
▲ 5% vs 2018-21
Citations
148k
14.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
14.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1966-2026
61 years on the record
Thanjavur

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 Thanjavur?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1SASTRA UniversityUniversity 8,908 #3,836
2Tamil UniversityUniversity 1,449 #7,041
3National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management - ThanjavurGovernment institution 317 #16,874 all time

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 Thanjavur work in?

In 2022-now, 61% of research in Thanjavur is in Physical Sciences, 13% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (24%), Computer Science (17%), Medicine (10%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 2,339 fractional works · 61.0% of its workEngineering: 918 fractional works · 24.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 264 fractional works · 6.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 144 fractional works · 3.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 98 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 81 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 64 fractional works · 1.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 61 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 46 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 41 fractional works · 1.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 30 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 28 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 23 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 646 fractional works · 16.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 172 fractional works · 4.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 161 fractional works · 4.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 104 fractional works · 2.7% of its workInformation Systems: 89 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 49 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSignal Processing: 39 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHardware and Architecture: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 264 fractional works · 6.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 165 fractional works · 4.3% of its workBiomaterials: 35 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 31 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 25 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 176 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 44 fractional works · 1.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 30 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 24 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 23 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 133 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 72 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrochemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 65 fractional works · 1.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 24 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 22 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 46 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 41 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 40 fractional works · 1.0% of its workModeling and Simulation: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 27 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 24 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBioengineering: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 513 fractional works · 13.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 218 fractional works · 5.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 132 fractional works · 3.4% of its workBiotechnology: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 33 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 193 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPlant Science: 106 fractional works · 2.8% of its workFood Science: 36 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAquatic Science: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeuroscience: 57 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 25 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 20 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 28 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 502 fractional works · 13.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 176 fractional works · 4.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 49 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 34 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEducation: 27 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLaw: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 41 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 112 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMarketing: 25 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 22 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 18 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 63 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 42 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 57 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 56 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhilosophy: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReligious studies: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 37 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 33 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 479 fractional works · 12.5% of its workMedicine: 377 fractional works · 9.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 48 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSurgery: 31 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 25 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 23 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 20 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 20 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 19 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 72 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth Professions: 69 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 34 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKThanjavur3,833fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences61%Health Sciences13%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. Engineering91824.0%
    2. Computer Science64616.8%
    3. Materials Science2646.9%
    4. Environmental Science1764.6%
    5. Chemistry1333.5%
    6. Physics and Astronomy651.7%
    7. Energy461.2%
    8. Mathematics401.0%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences270.7%
    10. Chemical Engineering240.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2185.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1935.0%
    3. Neuroscience571.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology280.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics170.4%
    1. Social Sciences1764.6%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1122.9%
    3. Decision Sciences631.6%
    4. Psychology571.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities561.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance371.0%
    1. Medicine3779.8%
    2. Health Professions691.8%
    3. Nursing210.5%
    4. Dentistry90.2%
    5. Veterinary40.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Thanjavur strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Thanjavur is most concentrated in Signal Processing, Health Information Management and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (3.6× the world share in Signal Processing).

  1. Signal ProcessingSubfield · 35.2 works3.6×
  2. Health Information ManagementSubfield · 29.3 works3.5×
  3. Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSubfield · 134.8 works3.3×
  4. Computer Networks and CommunicationsSubfield · 92.8 works3.2×
  5. Computational Theory and MathematicsSubfield · 41.8 works3.0×
← 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: 1.10× its world share, 169 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.08× its world share, 187 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.72× its world share, 24 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.89× its world share, 47 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.01× its world share, 12 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.74× its world share, 20 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.28× its world share, 116 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.15× its world share, 544 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 24 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.29× its world share, 38 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.66× its world share, 807 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.92× its world share, 148 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.02× its world share, 229 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.84× its world share, 32 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.80× its world share, 58 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.42× its world share, 7 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.70× its world share, 60 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.51× its world share, 321 worksMedicineNursing: 1.21× its world share, 19 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.59× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.50× its world share, 47 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.84× its world share, 88 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.65× its world share, 52 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.48× its world share, 34 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.45× its world share, 44 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 119 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 2.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemistry2.28×116 works
  2. Computer Science2.15×544 works
  3. Materials Science2.02×229 works
  4. Chemical Engineering1.74×20 works
  5. Engineering1.66×807 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.65×52 works
  7. Energy1.29×38 works
  8. Nursing1.21×19 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.10×169 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.08×187 works
  11. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.01×12 works
  12. Environmental Science0.92×148 works
  13. Neuroscience0.89×47 works
  14. Mathematics0.84×32 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.84×88 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.80×58 works
  17. Immunology and Microbiology0.72×24 works
  18. Health Professions0.70×60 works
  19. Veterinary0.59×3 works
  20. Medicine0.51×321 works
  21. Arts and Humanities0.50×47 works
  22. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.48×34 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.46×24 works
  24. Psychology0.45×44 works
  25. Dentistry0.42×7 works
  26. Social Sciences0.29×119 works

Which keywords describe research in Thanjavur?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Healthcare, Security Analysis, Convolutional Neural Networks, Neural Networks, Wireless Sensor Networks and Nanomaterials.

▲ 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. Deep Learning403▲ 3.0×76 topics
  2. Machine Learning351▲ 2.8×83 topics
  3. Neural Networks121▲ 2.0×36 topics
  4. Healthcare113▲ 2.6×16 topics
  5. Nanomaterials102▲ 2.5×19 topics
  6. Convolutional Neural Networks93▲ 3.3×14 topics
  7. Environmental Impact92▲ 1.41×41 topics
  8. Internet of Things91▲ 2.8×25 topics
  9. Nanoparticles88▲ 1.83×41 topics
  10. Biomedical Applications83▲ 1.83×33 topics
  11. Data Mining82▲ 2.9×14 topics
  12. Security82▲ 3.2×19 topics
  13. Mechanical Properties81▲ 2.1×32 topics
  14. Artificial Intelligence80▲ 1.47×41 topics
  15. Renewable Energy79▲ 1.42×35 topics
  16. Wireless Sensor Networks78▲ 4.5×17 topics
  17. Image Processing66▲ 4.0×13 topics
  18. Nanocomposites65▲ 2.2×21 topics
  19. Environmental Monitoring64▲ 4.4×10 topics
  20. Graphene63▲ 2.5×12 topics
  21. Security Analysis63▲ 9.8×4 topics
  22. Nanostructures57▲ 3.7×11 topics
  23. Feature Extraction57▲ 3.3×10 topics
  24. IoT56▲ 3.9×15 topics
  25. Medical Imaging55▲ 2.7×8 topics
  26. IoT Security53▲ 4.5×3 topics
  27. Cryptanalysis52▲ 16×4 topics
  28. Two-Dimensional Materials50▲ 5.8×4 topics
  29. Renewable Energy Integration48▲ 3.8×5 topics
  30. Big Data Analytics47▲ 5.8×5 topics
  31. Chaos44▲ 16×3 topics
  32. Feature Selection41▲ 5.0×6 topics
  33. Smart Farming41▲ 9.2×2 topics
  34. Chaotic Maps39▲ 26×1 topic
  35. Image Encryption39▲ 26×1 topic
  36. Internet of Things (IoT)37▲ 8.2×2 topics
  37. Crop Yield Prediction36▲ 8.9×1 topic
  38. Plant Disease Detection36▲ 8.9×1 topic
  39. Logistic Regression32▲ 8.9×2 topics
  40. Classification Models32▲ 9.5×1 topic

What research is done in Thanjavur?

Smart Agriculture and AI33Smart Agriculture and AI: 33 fractional worksChaos-based Image/Signal…32Chaos-based Image/Signal Encryption: 32 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …28Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: 28 fractional worksAdvanced Steganography a…22Advanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques: 22 fractional worksNetwork Security and Intrusion Detection: 20 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 19 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing19IoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 19 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technologies Research: 18 fractional worksGas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors: 18 fractional worksInnovative concrete rein…17Innovative concrete reinforcement materials: 17 fractional works
Plant ScienceComputer Vision and Pattern RecognitionHealth Information ManagementComputer Networks and Communications4 others

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

  1. 1 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 33 works
  2. 2 Chaos-based Image/Signal Encryption Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 32 works
  3. 3 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 28 works
  4. 4 Advanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 22 works
  5. 5 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 20 works
  6. 6 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 19 works
  7. 7 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 19 works
  8. 8 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 18 works
  9. 9 Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 18 works
  10. 10 Innovative concrete reinforcement materials Civil and Structural Engineering 17 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%Thanjavur15.1% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 24.9% in 2009.

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