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Research in Tralee

Science Explorer records 6 research institutions in Tralee, Ireland. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Shannon Applied Biotechnology Centre.

Research institutions
6
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.1k
▲ 45% vs 2018-21
Citations
16k
14.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
16.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Tralee

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 Tralee?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Shannon Applied Biotechnology CentreResearch facility 596 #8,296
2Kerry Group (Ireland)Company 181 #22,183 all time
3BioAtlantis (Ireland)Company 14 not ranked
4Bon Secours Hospital TraleeHospital / health system 11 not ranked
5Brandon Bioscience (Ireland)Company 7 not ranked
6Kerry Education and Training BoardUniversity 3 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.

Shannon Applied Biotechnology Centre: 73.4%Kerry Group (Ireland): 22.3%BioAtlantis (Ireland): 1.7%Bon Secours Hospital Tralee: 1.4%2 others listed: 1.2%73%largest
Shannon Applied Biotechnology Centre596 · 73.4%Kerry Group (Ireland)181 · 22.3%BioAtlantis (Ireland)14 · 1.7%Bon Secours Hospital Tralee11 · 1.4%2 others listed10 · 1.2%

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

Which fields of science does Tralee work in?

In 2022-now, 33% of research in Tralee is in Physical Sciences, 29% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (22%), Engineering (13%), Social Sciences (13%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 128 fractional works · 33.0% of its workEngineering: 50 fractional works · 13.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 2.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 8 fractional works · 2.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 30 fractional works · 7.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 9 fractional works · 2.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 8 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 19 fractional works · 5.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPollution: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 10 fractional works · 2.7% of its workBiomaterials: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOceanography: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 114 fractional works · 29.4% of its workMedicine: 86 fractional works · 22.1% of its workSurgery: 10 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 8 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 5 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 22 fractional works · 5.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 15 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 6 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workResearch and Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 97 fractional works · 25.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 50 fractional works · 12.8% of its workEducation: 17 fractional works · 4.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 15 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 22 fractional works · 5.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 11 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 8 fractional works · 2.0% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 49 fractional works · 12.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 23 fractional works · 6.0% of its workPlant Science: 9 fractional works · 2.3% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAquatic Science: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 17 fractional works · 4.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKTralee388fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences33%Health Sciences29%Social Sciences25%

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. Engineering5013.0%
    2. Computer Science307.7%
    3. Environmental Science195.0%
    4. Materials Science102.7%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences51.4%
    6. Chemistry51.4%
    7. Energy30.9%
    8. Mathematics30.7%
    9. Physics and Astronomy10.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.2%
    1. Medicine8622.1%
    2. Health Professions225.6%
    3. Nursing61.4%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Social Sciences5012.8%
    2. Psychology225.8%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting112.7%
    4. Arts and Humanities82.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance51.2%
    6. Decision Sciences20.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences236.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology174.4%
    3. Neuroscience41.1%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.6%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology20.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Tralee?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Education, Sustainability, Elderly Patients, Aging, Meta-Analysis, Nursing Education and Biomedical Applications.

▲ 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. Epidemiology18▲ 1.16×66 topics
  2. Sustainability14▲ 1.48×30 topics
  3. Deep Learning13◆ 1.00×37 topics
  4. Education12▲ 1.84×16 topics
  5. Machine Learning12◆ 0.94×28 topics
  6. Inflammation10▲ 1.22×35 topics
  7. Biomedical Applications9▲ 1.93×20 topics
  8. Public Health8▲ 1.51×28 topics
  9. Meta-Analysis7▲ 3.2×12 topics
  10. Aging7▲ 3.4×10 topics
  11. Nanocomposites6▲ 2.1×10 topics
  12. Primary Care6▲ 4.0×10 topics
  13. Elderly Patients6▲ 8.5×4 topics
  14. Applications5▲ 4.6×3 topics
  15. Health Benefits5▲ 3.8×7 topics
  16. 21st Century Skills5▲ 4.1×3 topics
  17. Biodegradable Polymers5▲ 6.8×4 topics
  18. Nursing Education4▲ 8.9×3 topics
  19. Patient Satisfaction4▲ 3.6×7 topics
  20. Teaching Strategies4▲ 3.9×2 topics
  21. Critical Thinking Skills4▲ 6.2×1 topic
  22. Instructional Interventions4▲ 14×1 topic
  23. Abiotic Stress4▲ 14×2 topics
  24. Maintenance4▲ 13×2 topics
  25. Mortality Risk4▲ 4.3×4 topics
  26. Protein Hydrolysates4▲ 15×2 topics
  27. Plant Growth4▲ 9.1×3 topics
  28. Quality Improvement4▲ 5.0×5 topics
  29. Resistance Training4▲ 11×2 topics
  30. Polyhydroxyalkanoates4▲ 13×1 topic
  31. Polylactic Acid4▲ 13×1 topic
  32. Horticultural Crops3▲ 11×2 topics
  33. Biostimulants3▲ 33×1 topic
  34. Physical Performance3▲ 8.7×2 topics
  35. Seaweed Extracts3▲ 33×1 topic
  36. Frailty3▲ 16×1 topic
  37. Geriatric Assessment3▲ 12×1 topic
  38. Health Care Utilization3▲ 7.6×3 topics
  39. User Experience3▲ 9.4×2 topics
  40. Quality of Care3▲ 9.2×4 topics

What research is done in Tralee?

Education and Critical T…4Education and Critical Thinking Development: 4 fractional worksFrailty in Older Adults3Frailty in Older Adults: 3 fractional worksbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties: 3 fractional worksDigital Transformation i…3Digital Transformation in Industry: 3 fractional worksAugmented Reality Applic…3Augmented Reality Applications: 3 fractional worksSports Performance and Training: 3 fractional worksPlant Growth Enhancement Techniques: 2 fractional worksManufacturing Process an…2Manufacturing Process and Optimization: 2 fractional worksIntensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders: 2 fractional worksEmergency and Acute Care Studies: 2 fractional works
EducationGeriatrics and GerontologyBiomaterialsIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 4 works
  2. 2 Frailty in Older Adults Geriatrics and Gerontology 3 works
  3. 3 biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Biomaterials 3 works
  4. 4 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 3 works
  5. 5 Augmented Reality Applications Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 3 works
  6. 6 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques Plant Science 2 works
  8. 8 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Emergency and Acute Care Studies Emergency Medicine 2 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%Tralee17.9% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 30.0% in 2012.

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