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Research in Wolverhampton

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Wolverhampton, The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and Agricultural Development Advisory Service (United Kingdom).

Research institutions
7
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
13k
▼ 15% vs 2018-21
Citations
244k
19.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
18.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Wolverhampton

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 Wolverhampton?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of WolverhamptonUniversity 8,538 #3,502
2Agricultural Development Advisory Service (United Kingdom)Company 1,410 #13,928
3The Royal Wolverhampton NHS TrustHospital / health system 897 #10,747
4Wolverhampton HospitalHospital / health system 449 #20,427
5City of Wolverhampton CollegeUniversity 117 not ranked
6Wolverhampton Art GalleryArchive 3 not ranked
7UK Quality Ash AssociationInstitution 1 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.

University of Wolverhampton: 74.8%Agricultural Development Advisory Service (United Kingdom): 12.4%The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust: 7.9%Wolverhampton Hospital: 3.9%3 others listed: 1.1%75%largest
University of Wolverhampton8,538 · 74.8%Agricultural Development Advisory Service (United Kingdom)1,410 · 12.4%The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust897 · 7.9%Wolverhampton Hospital449 · 3.9%3 others listed121 · 1.1%

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

Which fields of science does Wolverhampton work in?

In 2022-now, 41% of research in Wolverhampton is in Health Sciences, 30% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (35%), Social Sciences (14%), Engineering (8%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 776 fractional works · 41.2% of its workMedicine: 660 fractional works · 35.0% of its workSurgery: 100 fractional works · 5.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 60 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 50 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEpidemiology: 44 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOncology: 39 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 33 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 25 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 24 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRheumatology: 21 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 21 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 17 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 16 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 16 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 15 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDermatology: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Informatics: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 99 fractional works · 5.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 58 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 563 fractional works · 29.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 270 fractional works · 14.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 99 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEducation: 53 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 30 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGender Studies: 17 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety Research: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Administration: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 106 fractional works · 5.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 43 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 27 fractional works · 1.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 18 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 69 fractional works · 3.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 22 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhilosophy: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 49 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 40 fractional works · 2.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 17 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 16 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 28 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 23 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 361 fractional works · 19.2% of its workEngineering: 151 fractional works · 8.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 25 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 23 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 20 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 19 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 104 fractional works · 5.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 41 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInformation Systems: 27 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 56 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPaleontology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 183 fractional works · 9.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 71 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 26 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 22 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCancer Research: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 65 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPlant Science: 30 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFood Science: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 27 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 16 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 15 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKWolverhampton1,882fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences41%Social Sciences30%

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. Medicine66035.0%
    2. Health Professions995.3%
    3. Nursing90.5%
    4. Dentistry60.3%
    5. Veterinary20.1%
    1. Social Sciences27014.4%
    2. Psychology1065.6%
    3. Arts and Humanities693.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting492.6%
    5. Decision Sciences402.1%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance281.5%
    1. Engineering1518.0%
    2. Computer Science1045.5%
    3. Environmental Science563.0%
    4. Materials Science130.7%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences90.5%
    6. Physics and Astronomy80.4%
    7. Chemistry70.4%
    8. Energy60.3%
    9. Chemical Engineering40.2%
    10. Mathematics20.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology713.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences653.5%
    3. Neuroscience271.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology150.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics40.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Wolverhampton strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Wolverhampton is most concentrated in Emergency Medicine (5.8× the world share in Emergency Medicine).

  1. Emergency MedicineSubfield · 23.4 works5.8×
← 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: 0.66× its world share, 52 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.66× its world share, 59 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.76× its world share, 13 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.84× its world share, 23 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.55× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.65× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.71× its world share, 92 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 9 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.36× its world share, 6 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.54× its world share, 136 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.60× its world share, 50 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 12 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.21× its world share, 8 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.74× its world share, 6 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.05× its world share, 90 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.80× its world share, 576 worksMedicineNursing: 0.94× its world share, 8 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.69× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.30× its world share, 62 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.84× its world share, 45 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.28× its world share, 37 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.71× its world share, 25 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.86× its world share, 94 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.17× its world share, 245 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences2.28×37 works
  2. Health Professions2.05×90 works
  3. Psychology1.86×94 works
  4. Medicine1.80×576 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.30×62 works
  6. Social Sciences1.17×245 works
  7. Nursing0.94×8 works
  8. Neuroscience0.84×23 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting0.84×45 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.76×13 works
  11. Dentistry0.74×6 works
  12. Computer Science0.71×92 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.71×25 works
  14. Veterinary0.69×2 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.66×52 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.66×59 works
  17. Chemical Engineering0.65×4 works
  18. Environmental Science0.60×50 works
  19. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.55×3 works
  20. Engineering0.54×136 works
  21. Energy0.36×6 works
  22. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.34×9 works
  23. Chemistry0.21×6 works
  24. Materials Science0.21×12 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.21×8 works
  26. Mathematics0.12×2 works

Which keywords describe research in Wolverhampton?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Mental Health, Complications, Quality of Life, Public Health, Mortality, Primary Care and Ethical Considerations.

▲ 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. Epidemiology113▲ 1.51×115 topics
  2. Machine Learning65◆ 1.03×58 topics
  3. Mental Health56▲ 2.1×40 topics
  4. Quality of Life53▲ 1.94×52 topics
  5. Inflammation52▲ 1.29×69 topics
  6. Deep Learning50▼ 0.77×63 topics
  7. Sustainability49◆ 1.07×52 topics
  8. Public Health48▲ 1.76×52 topics
  9. Globalization46▲ 1.23×61 topics
  10. Treatment43▲ 1.87×47 topics
  11. Risk Factors41▲ 1.98×33 topics
  12. Healthcare40▲ 1.89×30 topics
  13. Complications38▲ 4.0×17 topics
  14. COVID-1936▲ 1.48×24 topics
  15. Mortality33▲ 3.1×13 topics
  16. Diagnosis33▲ 1.89×35 topics
  17. Artificial Intelligence32▲ 1.19×31 topics
  18. Big Data31▲ 1.72×16 topics
  19. Management30▲ 1.98×31 topics
  20. Primary Care29▲ 4.1×15 topics
  21. Ethical Considerations28▲ 4.3×15 topics
  22. Supply Chain Management28▲ 1.65×16 topics
  23. Clinical Practice Guidelines28▲ 2.7×14 topics
  24. Genetics26▲ 1.94×23 topics
  25. Depression26▲ 1.55×19 topics
  26. Meta-Analysis25▲ 2.3×18 topics
  27. Gender25▲ 2.5×24 topics
  28. Patient Satisfaction25▲ 4.2×10 topics
  29. Identity25▲ 1.81×28 topics
  30. Radiotherapy23▲ 3.1×12 topics
  31. Guidelines22▲ 2.4×13 topics
  32. Risk Management21▲ 2.4×9 topics
  33. Health Equity21▲ 3.8×5 topics
  34. Autoantibodies20▲ 4.6×8 topics
  35. Medical Education19▲ 3.7×12 topics
  36. Cardiovascular Risk18▲ 3.1×9 topics
  37. Surgery18▲ 2.8×11 topics
  38. Quality Improvement18▲ 4.8×8 topics
  39. Inflammatory Bowel Disease16▲ 7.0×4 topics
  40. Breast Reconstruction14▲ 12×2 topics

What research is done in Wolverhampton?

Digital Education and So…10Digital Education and Society: 10 fractional worksscientometrics and bibli…8scientometrics and bibliometrics research: 8 fractional worksBreast Implant and Reconstruction: 8 fractional worksConstruction Project Management and Performance: 8 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 7 fractional worksTelemedicine and Telehealth Implementation: 7 fractional worksRheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 6 fractional worksSex work and related iss…6Sex work and related issues: 6 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 6 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 6 fractional works
Information SystemsStatistics, Probability and UncertaintySurgeryManagement Science and Operations Research5 others

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

  1. 1 Digital Education and Society Information Systems 10 works
  2. 2 scientometrics and bibliometrics research Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 8 works
  3. 3 Breast Implant and Reconstruction Surgery 8 works
  4. 4 Construction Project Management and Performance Management Science and Operations Research 8 works
  5. 5 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 7 works
  6. 6 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 7 works
  7. 7 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 6 works
  8. 8 Sex work and related issues Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  9. 9 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 6 works
  10. 10 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 6 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 counting20%40%Wolverhampton16.8% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 31.1% in 2007.

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