Research in Thiruvananthapuram
Science Explorer records 32 research institutions in Thiruvananthapuram, India. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram, APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University and University of Kerala.
- Research institutions
- 32 15 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 49k ▲ 42% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 611k 12.5 per fractional work, all time
- Top-10% rate, 2022-now
- 9.3% all institutions 10.0%
- Active span
- 1950-2026 77 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 Thiruvananthapuram?
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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which fields of science does Thiruvananthapuram work in?
In 2022-now, 46% of research in Thiruvananthapuram is in Physical Sciences, 29% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (25%), Engineering (18%), Computer Science (8%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.
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
- Physical Sciences7,93246.4%
- Engineering3,01517.6%
- Computer Science1,3167.7%
- Materials Science1,0836.3%
- Environmental Science8064.7%
- Chemistry5113.0%
- Physics and Astronomy4352.5%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences3041.8%
- Mathematics2651.6%
- Energy1540.9%
- Chemical Engineering440.3%
- Health Sciences4,94428.9%
- Medicine4,26925.0%
- Health Professions3342.0%
- Dentistry2341.4%
- Nursing910.5%
- Veterinary170.1%
- Life Sciences2,37813.9%
- Social Sciences1,83210.7%
- Social Sciences7414.3%
- Psychology2851.7%
- Arts and Humanities2611.5%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance2271.3%
- Business, Management and Accounting2201.3%
- Decision Sciences980.6%
What is Thiruvananthapuram strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Thiruvananthapuram is most concentrated in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Periodontics and Oral Surgery (3.3× the world share in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry).
- Physical and Theoretical ChemistrySubfield · 38.6 works3.3×
- PeriodonticsSubfield · 60.6 works3.0×
- Oral SurgerySubfield · 82.3 works2.9×
- DentistryField · 199.2 works2.8×
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsSubfield · 159.4 works2.4×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Dentistry2.77×199 works
- Chemistry1.96×456 works
- Materials Science1.85×957 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.80×94 works
- Mathematics1.34×234 works
- Medicine1.32×3,760 works
- Engineering1.21×2,700 works
- Physics and Astronomy1.17×386 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.11×784 works
- Nursing1.11×81 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences1.09×254 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.07×847 works
- Computer Science0.97×1,121 works
- Energy0.97×132 works
- Neuroscience0.94×227 works
- Environmental Science0.91×673 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.81×121 works
- Veterinary0.77×16 works
- Health Professions0.73×286 works
- Chemical Engineering0.71×37 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.64×203 works
- Decision Sciences0.56×80 works
- Psychology0.54×242 works
- Arts and Humanities0.44×189 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.39×188 works
- Social Sciences0.31×574 works
Which keywords describe research in Thiruvananthapuram?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Epidemiology, Machine Learning, Biomedical Applications, Nanoparticles, India, Nanomaterials and Inflammation.
- Kerala
- Gender Bias
- Bioimaging
- Renewable Energy Integration
- India
- Power Electronics
- Classification
- Drug Delivery
- Graphene
- Tissue Engineering
- Convolutional Neural Networks
- Cancer
- Quality of Life
- Mechanical Properties
- Remote Sensing
- Nanomaterials
- Environmental Impact
- Inflammation
- Climate Change
- Epidemiology
- Deep Learning
- Machine Learning
- Biomedical Applications
- Nanoparticles
- Oxidative Stress
- Treatment
- Neural Networks
- COVID-19
- Nanocomposites
- Diagnosis
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Risk Factors
- Antioxidant
- Catalysis
- Feature Extraction
- Metal-Organic Frameworks
- Synthesis
- Decentralization
- Economic Reforms
- Agricultural Livelihoods
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
- Deep Learning854▲ 1.45×83 topics
- Epidemiology822▲ 1.21×133 topics
- Machine Learning645◆ 1.13×92 topics
- Climate Change428◆ 0.92×96 topics
- Biomedical Applications407▲ 2.0×36 topics
- Inflammation386◆ 1.06×83 topics
- Nanoparticles347▲ 1.61×42 topics
- Environmental Impact322◆ 1.11×60 topics
- Oxidative Stress314◆ 1.12×63 topics
- Nanomaterials307▲ 1.72×21 topics
- Treatment292▲ 1.41×51 topics
- Remote Sensing277▲ 1.33×36 topics
- Neural Networks271◆ 1.03×39 topics
- Mechanical Properties256▲ 1.53×38 topics
- COVID-19253◆ 1.14×24 topics
- Quality of Life245◆ 0.99×55 topics
- Nanocomposites238▲ 1.76×22 topics
- Cancer238◆ 1.03×58 topics
- Diagnosis232▲ 1.45×41 topics
- Convolutional Neural Networks230▲ 1.85×14 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease228▲ 1.17×39 topics
- Tissue Engineering220▲ 2.1×13 topics
- Risk Factors219▲ 1.16×36 topics
- Graphene214▲ 1.86×12 topics
- Antioxidant203▲ 1.73×51 topics
- Drug Delivery176▲ 1.88×16 topics
- Catalysis174▲ 1.53×29 topics
- Classification172▲ 2.2×13 topics
- Feature Extraction165▲ 2.1×10 topics
- Power Electronics146▲ 2.7×8 topics
- Metal-Organic Frameworks143▲ 2.0×6 topics
- India140▲ 11×4 topics
- Synthesis138▲ 2.1×36 topics
- Renewable Energy Integration133▲ 2.4×5 topics
- Decentralization116▲ 3.3×4 topics
- Bioimaging115▲ 3.0×6 topics
- Economic Reforms105▲ 20×3 topics
- Gender Bias93▲ 6.2×4 topics
- Agricultural Livelihoods82▲ 33×1 topic
- Kerala82▲ 33×1 topic
What research is done in Thiruvananthapuram?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Social and Economic Development in India Sociology and Political Science 65 works
- 2 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 52 works
- 3 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 43 works
- 4 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 42 works
- 5 Multilevel Inverters and Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 41 works
- 6 Brain Tumor Detection and Classification Neurology 39 works
- 7 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 39 works
- 8 Antenna Design and Analysis Aerospace Engineering 39 works
- 9 Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 38 works
- 10 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 38 works
Research output over time
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.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 17.6% in 2010.
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