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Research in Trollhättan

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Trollhättan, Sweden. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University West.

Research institutions
7
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.8k
▲ 30% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
29.3%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Trollhättan?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University WestUniversity 2,177 #5,102
2NU Hospital GroupHospital / health system 257 #25,590 all time
3Norra Älvsborgs LänssjukhusHospital / health system 188 #31,789 all time
4GKN (Sweden)Company 175 #27,008 all time
5National Electric Vehicle Sweden (Sweden)Company 23 not ranked
6American Axle & Manufacturing (Sweden)Company 12 not ranked
7Innovatum (Sweden)Company 7 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.

University West: 76.7%NU Hospital Group: 9.1%Norra Älvsborgs Länssjukhus: 6.6%GKN (Sweden): 6.2%3 others listed: 1.5%77%largest
University West2,177 · 76.7%NU Hospital Group257 · 9.1%Norra Älvsborgs Länssjukhus188 · 6.6%GKN (Sweden)175 · 6.2%3 others listed42 · 1.5%

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

What is Trollhättan strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Trollhättan is most concentrated in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Mechanical Engineering (9.3× the world share in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering).

  1. Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringSubfield · 30.6 works9.3×
  2. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 86.4 works7.4×
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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 Trollhättan?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Additive Manufacturing, Heat Transfer, Material Characterization, Process Parameters, Metallic Components and Selective Laser Melting.

▲ 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 Properties62▲ 10×19 topics
  2. Microstructure55▲ 17×11 topics
  3. Additive Manufacturing36▲ 18×4 topics
  4. Sustainability31▲ 2.0×26 topics
  5. Heat Transfer27▲ 8.6×13 topics
  6. Material Characterization24▲ 32×2 topics
  7. Process Parameters24▲ 35×2 topics
  8. Mental Health23▲ 2.5×27 topics
  9. Metallic Components23▲ 53×1 topic
  10. Selective Laser Melting23▲ 53×1 topic
  11. Education22▲ 1.97×30 topics
  12. Numerical Simulation19▲ 10×5 topics
  13. Process Optimization18▲ 43×2 topics
  14. Welding18▲ 42×2 topics
  15. Residual Stress18▲ 50×2 topics
  16. Laser Welding18▲ 57×1 topic
  17. Weld Pool Dynamics18▲ 60×1 topic
  18. Supply Chain Management17▲ 2.9×12 topics
  19. Applications16▲ 9.4×3 topics
  20. Qualitative Research16▲ 3.0×13 topics
  21. Well-being16▲ 6.4×12 topics
  22. Job Satisfaction15▲ 5.5×9 topics
  23. Polymer Composites13▲ 7.8×4 topics
  24. 3D Printing13▲ 8.6×3 topics
  25. Biomedical Engineering12▲ 13×2 topics
  26. Ceramics12▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Materials12▲ 8.2×3 topics
  28. Challenges12▲ 16×1 topic
  29. Fused Deposition Modeling12▲ 17×1 topic
  30. Phase Stability12▲ 27×2 topics
  31. Microstructural Evolution11▲ 12×4 topics
  32. Informal Learning11▲ 13×4 topics
  33. Reflective Practice11▲ 9.0×6 topics
  34. Tacit Knowledge10▲ 34×3 topics
  35. High-Entropy Alloys9▲ 29×1 topic
  36. Multi-Component Alloys9▲ 29×1 topic
  37. Digital Twin8▲ 10.0×2 topics
  38. Student Perceptions8▲ 7.3×5 topics
  39. Social Sciences8▲ 9.2×2 topics
  40. Cloud Manufacturing8▲ 14×1 topic

What research is done in Trollhättan?

  1. 1 Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes Mechanical Engineering 23 works
  2. 2 Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses Mechanical Engineering 18 works
  3. 3 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 12 works
  4. 4 High Entropy Alloys Studies Mechanical Engineering 9 works
  5. 5 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 8 works
  6. 6 Social and Educational Sciences Education 8 works
  7. 7 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 7 works
  8. 8 Innovative Education and Learning Practices Human Factors and Ergonomics 7 works
  9. 9 Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 7 works
  10. 10 High-Temperature Coating Behaviors Aerospace Engineering 6 works

Research output over time

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