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Research in Walnut Creek

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Walnut Creek, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center.

Research institutions
7
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.8k
▼ 9% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
10.3%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Walnut Creek?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical CenterHospital / health system 567 #21,190
2Brown and Caldwell (United States)Company 472 #29,000 all time
3John Muir HealthHospital / health system 327 #23,044 all time
4LC Resources (United States)Company 192 #22,999 all time
5Diablo Clinical ResearchResearch facility 85 not ranked
6John Muir Medical CenterHospital / health system 57 not ranked
7Walnut Creek Hearing Aid CenterHospital / health system 55 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.

Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center: 32.3%Brown and Caldwell (United States): 26.9%John Muir Health: 18.6%LC Resources (United States): 10.9%3 others listed: 11.2%32%largest
Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center567 · 32.3%Brown and Caldwell (United States)472 · 26.9%John Muir Health327 · 18.6%LC Resources (United States)192 · 10.9%3 others listed197 · 11.2%

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

Which keywords describe research in Walnut Creek?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Wastewater Treatment, Health Effects, Control Systems, Epidemiology, Stem Cells, Epithelial-Mesenchymal Interactions, Regeneration and Wnt Signaling.

▲ 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. Epidemiology15▲ 1.53×62 topics
  2. Climate Change9▲ 1.34×33 topics
  3. Health Effects9▲ 5.8×11 topics
  4. Wastewater Treatment8▲ 13×5 topics
  5. Control Systems7▲ 15×3 topics
  6. Mortality6▲ 4.5×9 topics
  7. Quality of Life6▲ 1.80×28 topics
  8. Stem Cells6▲ 10×3 topics
  9. Epithelial-Mesenchymal Interactions6▲ 64×2 topics
  10. Regeneration6▲ 12×3 topics
  11. Wnt Signaling6▲ 23×2 topics
  12. Vibration Analysis6▲ 8.3×4 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 2.0×18 topics
  14. Epidermal Niche6▲ 122×1 topic
  15. Hair Follicle6▲ 122×1 topic
  16. Clinical Trials5▲ 3.1×12 topics
  17. Fault Diagnosis5▲ 14×3 topics
  18. Risk Factors5▲ 1.88×17 topics
  19. Water Treatment5▲ 17×4 topics
  20. Active Magnetic Bearings5▲ 70×1 topic
  21. Magnetic Levitation5▲ 70×1 topic
  22. Complications4▲ 3.3×9 topics
  23. Anammox Bacteria4▲ 48×1 topic
  24. Nitrogen-Cycling Network4▲ 48×1 topic
  25. Global Distribution4▲ 22×2 topics
  26. Carcinogenicity3▲ 15×2 topics
  27. Drinking Water3▲ 40×2 topics
  28. Microbial Ecology3▲ 8.0×2 topics
  29. Disinfection By-Products3▲ 62×1 topic
  30. Genotoxicity3▲ 31×1 topic
  31. Clinical Outcomes3▲ 6.0×6 topics
  32. Actuators3▲ 7.3×2 topics
  33. Smart Sensors3▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Reliability3▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Transformational Leadership3▲ 6.2×2 topics
  36. Environmental Contamination2▲ 30×2 topics
  37. IEEE 14512▲ 41×1 topic
  38. Laser Surface Texturing2▲ 35×1 topic
  39. Transducer Interface Standards2▲ 41×1 topic
  40. Tribological Performance2▲ 17×1 topic

What research is done in Walnut Creek?

  1. 1 Hair Growth and Disorders Urology 6 works
  2. 2 Magnetic Bearings and Levitation Dynamics Control and Systems Engineering 5 works
  3. 3 Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal Pollution 4 works
  4. 4 Water Treatment and Disinfection Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 works
  5. 5 Tribology and Lubrication Engineering Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Sensor Technology and Measurement Systems Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  7. 7 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research Environmental Chemistry 2 works
  8. 8 Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Electric Power Systems and Control Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works

Research output over time

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