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Research in Tomsk

Science Explorer records 22 research institutions in Tomsk, Russia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are National Research Tomsk State University, Tomsk Polytechnic University and Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radio-Electronics.

Research institutions
22
12 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
57k
▲ 22% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
6.4%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Tomsk?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1National Research Tomsk State UniversityUniversity 22,141 #1,753
2Tomsk Polytechnic UniversityUniversity 10,505 #2,759
3V.E. Zuev Institute of Atmospheric OpticsResearch facility 3,834 #7,330
4Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radio-ElectronicsUniversity 3,449 #6,873
5Institute of High Current ElectronicsResearch facility 2,993 #11,072
6Siberian State Medical UniversityUniversity 2,547 #9,002
7Institute of Petroleum ChemistryResearch facility 2,509 #21,232
8Tomsk National Research Medical CenterHospital / health system 2,038 #7,851
9Tomsk State University of Architecture and BuildingUniversity 1,476 #12,932
10Tomsk State Pedagogical UniversityUniversity 1,224 #16,972
11Institute of Monitoring of Climatic and Ecological SystemsResearch facility 789 #18,894
12Research Institute of Medical Genetics of Russian Academy of Medical SciencesResearch facility 673 #30,147 all time
13Siberian Research Institute of Agriculture and PeatUniversity 621 #21,171
14Institute of CardiologyResearch facility 523 #34,207 all time
15Research Institute of Semiconductor DevicesResearch facility 369 #24,391 all time
16Tomsk Cancer Research InstituteResearch facility 247 #35,428 all time
17Mental Health Research Institute, Tomsk National Research Medical Center, Russian Academy of SciencesHospital / health system 211 #40,374 all time
18Research Institute of Pharmacology and Regenerative Medicine named ED GoldbergResearch facility 163 #40,446 all time
19Tomsk Institute of Economics and LawUniversity 105 not ranked
20Tomsk Scientific Research Institute of Balneology and PhysiotherapyResearch facility 78 not ranked
21Siberian Center for Environmental Research and TrainingResearch facility 18 not ranked
22Research, Design and Technology Institute CableResearch facility 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.

National Research Tomsk State University: 39.2%Tomsk Polytechnic University: 18.6%V.E. Zuev Institute of Atmospheric Optics: 6.8%Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radio-Electronics: 6.1%18 others listed: 29.3%39%largest
National Research Tomsk State University22k · 39.2%Tomsk Polytechnic University11k · 18.6%V.E. Zuev Institute of Atmospheric Optics3,834 · 6.8%Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radio-Electronics3,449 · 6.1%18 others listed17k · 29.3%

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

What is Tomsk strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Tomsk is most concentrated in Fuel Technology, General Materials Science and Ceramics and Composites (23.4× the world share in Fuel Technology).

  1. Fuel TechnologySubfield · 20.2 works23×
  2. General Materials ScienceSubfield · 51.8 works11×
  3. Ceramics and CompositesSubfield · 62.4 works8.4×
  4. Atmospheric ScienceSubfield · 258.3 works5.5×
  5. SpectroscopySubfield · 115.2 works5.0×
  6. Mechanics of MaterialsSubfield · 356.4 works4.7×
  7. GeologySubfield · 67.4 works4.7×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Tomsk?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Biomedical Applications, Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Satellite Observations, Thin Films and Air Quality.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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
  1. Mechanical Properties495▲ 4.8×38 topics
  2. Climate Change435▲ 1.53×95 topics
  3. Biomedical Applications335▲ 2.7×35 topics
  4. Microstructure310▲ 5.7×19 topics
  5. Energy Efficiency275▲ 2.8×37 topics
  6. Remote Sensing254▲ 1.95×38 topics
  7. Sustainable Development254▲ 1.51×58 topics
  8. Environmental Impact238▲ 1.33×53 topics
  9. Nanoparticles228▲ 1.71×43 topics
  10. Nanocomposites224▲ 2.6×22 topics
  11. Satellite Observations164▲ 16×3 topics
  12. Thin Films150▲ 7.4×9 topics
  13. Air Quality147▲ 7.6×6 topics
  14. Heat Transfer146▲ 2.8×19 topics
  15. Sintering136▲ 9.9×5 topics
  16. Shale Gas133▲ 9.9×2 topics
  17. Synthesis130▲ 3.3×32 topics
  18. Composite Materials127▲ 5.9×10 topics
  19. Oxidation Resistance126▲ 11×3 topics
  20. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy124▲ 15×2 topics
  21. Metal Nanoparticles124▲ 7.0×6 topics
  22. Spark Plasma Sintering123▲ 11×2 topics
  23. Language122▲ 4.7×9 topics
  24. Coatings121▲ 19×2 topics
  25. Nanoindentation120▲ 19×1 topic
  26. Sputtering120▲ 19×1 topic
  27. Arctic116▲ 9.7×4 topics
  28. Petroleum109▲ 21×2 topics
  29. Surface Modification100▲ 7.2×8 topics
  30. Aerospace Applications98▲ 9.2×3 topics
  31. Carbon Dioxide97▲ 5.9×4 topics
  32. Hydraulic Fracturing96▲ 8.2×2 topics
  33. Surfactants96▲ 9.3×5 topics
  34. Pulsed Power93▲ 55×2 topics
  35. Climate92▲ 10.0×2 topics
  36. Hydrological Cycle91▲ 9.1×2 topics
  37. Ice Nucleation87▲ 21×2 topics
  38. Natural Gas86▲ 8.6×3 topics
  39. Atmospheric84▲ 16×1 topic
  40. Methane84▲ 16×1 topic

What research is done in Tomsk?

Metal and Thin Film Mech…120Metal and Thin Film Mechanics: 120 fractional worksAtmospheric and Environm…84Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics: 84 fractional worksAtmospheric Ozone and Climate: 83 fractional worksPulsed Power Technology Applications: 78 fractional worksAtmospheric aerosols and clouds: 77 fractional worksAdvanced materials and composites: 74 fractional worksDiscourse Analysis and Cultural Communication: 71 fractional worksSpectroscopy and Laser A…70Spectroscopy and Laser Applications: 70 fractional worksCoal Combustion and Slurry Processing: 68 fractional worksPetroleum Processing and Analysis: 57 fractional works
Mechanics of MaterialsGlobal and Planetary ChangeAtmospheric ScienceControl and Systems Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Metal and Thin Film MechanicsMechanics of Materials 120 works
  2. 2 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas DynamicsGlobal and Planetary Change 84 works
  3. 3 Atmospheric Ozone and ClimateAtmospheric Science 83 works
  4. 4 Pulsed Power Technology ApplicationsControl and Systems Engineering 78 works
  5. 5 Atmospheric aerosols and cloudsGlobal and Planetary Change 77 works
  6. 6 Advanced materials and compositesMechanical Engineering 74 works
  7. 7 Discourse Analysis and Cultural CommunicationCultural Studies 71 works
  8. 8 Spectroscopy and Laser ApplicationsSpectroscopy 70 works
  9. 9 Coal Combustion and Slurry ProcessingMechanical Engineering 68 works
  10. 10 Petroleum Processing and AnalysisAnalytical Chemistry 57 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.