Science Explorer Back to mapMap
Discussion
City · Ireland

Research in Wexford

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Wexford, Ireland. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Environmental Protection Agency.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.1k
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
23k
20.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
15.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1954-2026
73 years on the record
Wexford

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 Wexford?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Environmental Protection AgencyFunder 875 #14,143
2Sulzer (Ireland)Company 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.

Which fields of science does Wexford work in?

In 2022-now, 47% of research in Wexford is in Physical Sciences, 33% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (33%), Medicine (24%), Health Professions (7%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 80 fractional works · 46.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 57 fractional works · 33.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 17 fractional works · 9.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 8 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEcology: 7 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPollution: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9 fractional works · 5.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOceanography: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 57 fractional works · 33.2% of its workMedicine: 42 fractional works · 24.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 13 fractional works · 7.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 3.8% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 18 fractional works · 10.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 5.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 16 fractional works · 9.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKWexford171fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences47%Health Sciences33%Social Sciences11%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science5733.2%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences95.3%
    3. Engineering63.6%
    4. Materials Science21.2%
    5. Chemistry21.2%
    6. Computer Science10.9%
    7. Chemical Engineering10.5%
    8. Mathematics10.4%
    9. Energy10.3%
    10. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    1. Medicine4224.3%
    2. Health Professions137.4%
    3. Nursing21.1%
    4. Veterinary10.4%
    1. Social Sciences105.9%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance32.0%
    3. Psychology31.7%
    4. Decision Sciences10.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology73.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences63.6%
    3. Neuroscience21.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Wexford?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health Effects, Climate Change, Water Quality, Public Health, Toxicity, Mortality, Particulate Matter and Global Distribution.

▲ 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. Climate Change19▲ 4.1×53 topics
  2. Health Effects17▲ 17×19 topics
  3. Public Health10▲ 4.2×30 topics
  4. Environmental Impact8▲ 2.8×26 topics
  5. Water Quality8▲ 11×11 topics
  6. Toxicity8▲ 10×11 topics
  7. Mortality8▲ 7.7×7 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress7▲ 2.6×15 topics
  9. Particulate Matter7▲ 27×2 topics
  10. Global Distribution7▲ 57×3 topics
  11. Environmental Exposure6▲ 34×3 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 3.1×12 topics
  13. Epidemiological Studies6▲ 24×2 topics
  14. Global Warming5▲ 6.9×9 topics
  15. Global Burden of Disease5▲ 11×3 topics
  16. Air Pollution5▲ 22×3 topics
  17. Eutrophication5▲ 25×4 topics
  18. Health Care Utilization5▲ 25×3 topics
  19. Air Quality4▲ 14×4 topics
  20. Bioaccumulation4▲ 29×3 topics
  21. Exposure Assessment4▲ 29×1 topic
  22. Exposure Pathways4▲ 63×2 topics
  23. Fine Particulate Air Pollution4▲ 29×1 topic
  24. Environmental Monitoring4▲ 6.5×9 topics
  25. Invasive Species4▲ 5.7×14 topics
  26. Health Policy4▲ 14×2 topics
  27. Wastewater Treatment4▲ 9.0×5 topics
  28. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons4▲ 40×2 topics
  29. Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor4▲ 56×1 topic
  30. Brominated Flame Retardants4▲ 56×1 topic
  31. Patient Satisfaction4▲ 6.5×4 topics
  32. Primary Care4▲ 5.5×6 topics
  33. Atmospheric Aerosols3▲ 35×1 topic
  34. Black Carbon3▲ 35×1 topic
  35. Environmental Contamination3▲ 50×2 topics
  36. Food Safety3▲ 6.4×7 topics
  37. Biomonitoring3▲ 21×4 topics
  38. Perfluoroalkyl Substances3▲ 94×1 topic
  39. Polyfluoroalkyl Compounds3▲ 94×1 topic
  40. Radionuclides3▲ 44×2 topics

What research is done in Wexford?

Air Quality and Health Impacts: 4 fractional worksAtmospheric chemistry and aerosols: 3 fractional worksToxic Organic Pollutants…3Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact: 3 fractional worksPer- and polyfluoroalkyl…3Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research: 3 fractional worksAir Quality Monitoring and Forecasting: 2 fractional worksSoil and Water Nutrient Dynamics: 2 fractional worksEmergency and Acute Care…2Emergency and Acute Care Studies: 2 fractional worksAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics: 2 fractional worksClimate Change and Health Impacts: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Policy and Ma…1Healthcare Policy and Management: 1 fractional works
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisAtmospheric ScienceEnvironmental ChemistryEnvironmental Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 4 works
  2. 2 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric Science 3 works
  3. 3 Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 works
  4. 4 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research Environmental Chemistry 3 works
  5. 5 Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting Environmental Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics Environmental Chemistry 2 works
  7. 7 Emergency and Acute Care Studies Emergency Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  9. 9 Climate Change and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
  10. 10 Healthcare Policy and Management Economics and Econometrics 1 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 counting20%40%Wexford18.7% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 32.7% in 2009.

Discussion

Ask a question or share a note about Wexford. Posts are plain text and can be reported.