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Research in Volgograd

Science Explorer records 20 research institutions in Volgograd, Russia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Volgograd State University, Volgograd State Agricultural University and Volgograd State Pedagogical University.

Research institutions
20
8 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
17k
▼ 20% vs 2018-21
Citations
39k
2.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
5.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1955-2026
72 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 Volgograd?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Volgograd State Technical UniversityUniversity 5,636 #18,301
2Volgograd State UniversityUniversity 4,076 #11,468
3Volgograd State Medical UniversityUniversity 3,024 #20,981
4Volgograd State Pedagogical UniversityUniversity 868 #14,918
5Volgograd State Agricultural UniversityUniversity 801 #12,130
6Volgograd Institute of BusinessResearch facility 507 #16,772
7Federal Scientific Center for Agroecology, Integrated Land Reclamation and Protective AfforestationResearch facility 448 #17,841
8Volgograd State University of Architecture and Civil EngineeringUniversity 254 #29,364 all time
9Volgograd Academy of the Russian Internal Affairs MinistryUniversity 165 #21,268
10All-Russian Scientific Research Institute for Irrigated AgricultureResearch facility 145 #34,394 all time
11Volgograd Regional Clinical Oncology CenterHospital / health system 140 #34,159 all time
12State Agricultural Academy of Velikie LukiUniversity 133 #32,371 all time
13Volgograd State Academy of Physical CultureUniversity 87 not ranked
14Scientific Research and Design Institute of Technology Equipment Refining and Petrochemical IndustriesResearch facility 77 not ranked
15PJSC "VNIIPThimnefteapparatury" (Russia)Company 32 not ranked
16Volgograd Municipal Institute of ArtsUniversity 30 not ranked
17Regional Center for the Prevention and Control of AIDS VolgogradHospital / health system 19 not ranked
18Povolzhsky Research Institute of Ecological and Meliorative TechnologiesResearch facility 7 not ranked
19Volgograd Institute of Economics, Sociology and LawUniversity 4 not ranked
20Tsaritsyn Orthodox University of St. Sergius of RadonezhUniversity 2 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.

Volgograd State Technical University: 34.3%Volgograd State University: 24.8%Volgograd State Medical University: 18.4%Volgograd State Pedagogical University: 5.3%16 others listed: 17.3%34%largest
Volgograd State Technical University5,636 · 34.3%Volgograd State University4,076 · 24.8%Volgograd State Medical University3,024 · 18.4%Volgograd State Pedagogical University868 · 5.3%16 others listed2,851 · 17.3%

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

Which fields of science does Volgograd work in?

In 2022-now, 39% of research in Volgograd is in Physical Sciences, 29% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (17%), Engineering (16%), Medicine (14%).

Physical Sciences: 2,097 fractional works · 38.6% of its workEngineering: 878 fractional works · 16.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 235 fractional works · 4.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 114 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 88 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 85 fractional works · 1.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 77 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 60 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 53 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOcean Engineering: 45 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 30 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 28 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 25 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 350 fractional works · 6.4% of its workInformation Systems: 189 fractional works · 3.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 68 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 261 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 115 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 93 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 239 fractional works · 4.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 85 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 41 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 31 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 121 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 75 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 91 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 63 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 68 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 21 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOceanography: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeology: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 40 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 38 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Mathematics: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,603 fractional works · 29.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 932 fractional works · 17.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 174 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 139 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEducation: 124 fractional works · 2.3% of its workLaw: 84 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCultural Studies: 82 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDevelopment: 79 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDemography: 74 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCommunication: 72 fractional works · 1.3% of its workTransportation: 25 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 40 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 250 fractional works · 4.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 150 fractional works · 2.8% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 59 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Information Systems: 21 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 193 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 111 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 78 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 122 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 38 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArcheology: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 44 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 78 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 899 fractional works · 16.5% of its workMedicine: 746 fractional works · 13.7% of its workEpidemiology: 92 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSurgery: 85 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 49 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 43 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 40 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 40 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 38 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnatomy: 31 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 112 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth Professions: 75 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 21 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 63 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOral Surgery: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPeriodontics: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthodontics: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNursing: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 836 fractional works · 15.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 564 fractional works · 10.4% of its workPlant Science: 125 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 118 fractional works · 2.2% of its workFood Science: 104 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 79 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSoil Science: 77 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workForestry: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 164 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 76 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 31 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 67 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeurology: 25 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKVolgograd5,435fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences39%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences29%

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. Engineering87816.2%
    2. Computer Science3506.4%
    3. Materials Science2614.8%
    4. Environmental Science2394.4%
    5. Chemistry1212.2%
    6. Physics and Astronomy911.7%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences681.3%
    8. Energy400.7%
    9. Mathematics380.7%
    10. Chemical Engineering90.2%
  1. Social Sciences1,60329.5%
    1. Social Sciences93217.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting2504.6%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1933.6%
    4. Arts and Humanities1222.2%
    5. Psychology781.4%
    6. Decision Sciences290.5%
    1. Medicine74613.7%
    2. Health Professions751.4%
    3. Dentistry631.2%
    4. Nursing120.2%
    5. Veterinary30.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences56410.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1643.0%
    3. Neuroscience671.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology240.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics170.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Volgograd strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Volgograd is most concentrated in General Materials Science, Anatomy and Development (40.2× the world share in General Materials Science).

  1. General Materials ScienceSubfield · 88.1 works40×
  2. AnatomySubfield · 30.0 works25×
  3. DevelopmentSubfield · 76.7 works15×
  4. Complementary and Manual TherapySubfield · 21.2 works10×
  5. Agronomy and Crop ScienceSubfield · 113.8 works9.6×
  6. General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSubfield · 105.3 works8.3×
← 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: 2.24× its world share, 535 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.56× its world share, 151 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.43× its world share, 22 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.76× its world share, 62 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.88× its world share, 16 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.49× its world share, 9 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.47× its world share, 116 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.83× its world share, 325 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.82× its world share, 64 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.70× its world share, 32 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.06× its world share, 796 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.87× its world share, 218 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.39× its world share, 244 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.51× its world share, 30 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.76× its world share, 85 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.33× its world share, 57 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.51× its world share, 67 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.72× its world share, 693 worksMedicineNursing: 0.47× its world share, 12 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.41× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.78× its world share, 113 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.44× its world share, 233 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 27 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.69× its world share, 182 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.45× its world share, 69 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.37× its world share, 870 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry2.33×57 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.24×535 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.69×182 works
  4. Chemistry1.47×116 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.44×233 works
  6. Materials Science1.39×244 works
  7. Social Sciences1.37×870 works
  8. Engineering1.06×796 works
  9. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.88×16 works
  10. Environmental Science0.87×218 works
  11. Computer Science0.83×325 works
  12. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.82×64 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.78×113 works
  14. Neuroscience0.76×62 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.76×85 works
  16. Medicine0.72×693 works
  17. Energy0.70×32 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.56×151 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.55×27 works
  20. Mathematics0.51×30 works
  21. Health Professions0.51×67 works
  22. Chemical Engineering0.49×9 works
  23. Nursing0.47×12 works
  24. Psychology0.45×69 works
  25. Immunology and Microbiology0.43×22 works
  26. Veterinary0.41×3 works

Which keywords describe research in Volgograd?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Development, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Regional Development, Food Security, Climate Change and Digital Economy.

▲ 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. Sustainable Development551▲ 6.5×55 topics
  2. Climate Change402▲ 2.7×79 topics
  3. Artificial Intelligence390▲ 5.0×40 topics
  4. Innovation315▲ 5.6×45 topics
  5. Digital Transformation306▲ 10×18 topics
  6. Globalization260▲ 2.4×68 topics
  7. Regional Development253▲ 14×16 topics
  8. Food Security244▲ 8.3×16 topics
  9. Digital Economy222▲ 20×15 topics
  10. Energy Efficiency214▲ 4.2×31 topics
  11. Educational Technology184▲ 2.9×21 topics
  12. Legal Regulation175▲ 14×8 topics
  13. Language172▲ 13×10 topics
  14. Digitalization161▲ 14×10 topics
  15. Economic Development157▲ 3.6×25 topics
  16. E-Learning154▲ 3.0×10 topics
  17. Industry 4.0136▲ 49×2 topics
  18. Blockchain Technology134▲ 44×2 topics
  19. Agriculture132▲ 6.4×9 topics
  20. Global Economy132▲ 19×5 topics
  21. Soil Fertility126▲ 10×5 topics
  22. Metal Nanoparticles125▲ 14×6 topics
  23. Sustainable Agriculture122▲ 7.3×11 topics
  24. Pedagogy115▲ 4.2×12 topics
  25. Agricultural Development112▲ 14×7 topics
  26. Information Security112▲ 21×4 topics
  27. Environmental Management110▲ 5.0×14 topics
  28. Aerospace Applications106▲ 20×3 topics
  29. Media101▲ 12×9 topics
  30. Distance Learning100▲ 5.3×7 topics
  31. Tool Wear100▲ 14×3 topics
  32. Geographical Analysis95▲ 41×2 topics
  33. Adhesive Joints91▲ 24×2 topics
  34. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics91▲ 52×1 topic
  35. Polymer Composite Materials91▲ 52×1 topic
  36. Digital Technologies90▲ 12×4 topics
  37. Linguistics88▲ 10×6 topics
  38. Innovation Development87▲ 21×2 topics
  39. Coronavirus85▲ 7.9×4 topics
  40. Phraseology84▲ 21×3 topics

What research is done in Volgograd?

  1. 1 Material Properties and Applications General Materials Science 86 works
  2. 2 Engineering Technology and Methodologies Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 76 works
  3. 3 Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication Cultural Studies 73 works
  4. 4 Economic and Technological Developments in Russia Development 72 works
  5. 5 Food Industry and Aquatic Biology Food Science 69 works
  6. 6 Legal and Policy Issues Law 68 works
  7. 7 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 67 works
  8. 8 Educational Innovations and Challenges Information Systems 66 works
  9. 9 Soil and Environmental Studies Soil Science 62 works
  10. 10 Agricultural Productivity and Crop Improvement Agronomy and Crop Science 62 works

Research output over time

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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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Volgograd4.3% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.5% in 2017.

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