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Research in Yakutsk

Science Explorer records 18 research institutions in Yakutsk, Russia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are North-Eastern Federal University, Melnikov Permafrost Institute of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Science and Institute of Oil and Gas Problems of the Siberian Branch of the RAS.

Research institutions
18
10 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
8.3k
▲ 287% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
5.5%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Yakutsk?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1North-Eastern Federal UniversityUniversity 4,024 #6,600
2Yu.G. Shafer Institute of Cosmophysical Research and AeronomyResearch facility 720 #23,667
3Institute for Humanities Research and Indigenous Studies of the NorthResearch facility 585 #20,977
4Institute of Oil and Gas Problems of the Siberian Branch of the RASResearch facility 571 #14,816
5Diamond and Precious Metal Geology InstituteResearch facility 406 #25,832
6Yakut Scientific Research Institute of AgricultureResearch facility 372 #25,017
7Arctic State Agrotechnological UniversityUniversity 365 #26,279
8Melnikov Permafrost Institute of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of ScienceUniversity 365 #7,372
9Institute of Physico-Technical Problems of the North named VP LarionovResearch facility 331 #19,672
10Academy of Sciences of the Republic of SakhaUniversity 287 #24,787
11Institute of Mining of the North after N.V.CherskyResearch facility 125 #41,938 all time
12Institute for Educational Development and TrainingUniversity 56 not ranked
13Arctic State Institute of Culture and ArtsResearch facility 43 not ranked
14Research Institute of National Schools of the Republic of SakhaUniversity 21 not ranked
15East-Siberian Institute of Economics and ManagementUniversity 17 not ranked
16High School of Music of SakhaUniversity 11 not ranked
17Higher School of Innovation ManagementUniversity 7 not ranked
18Arctic College of the Peoples of the NorthUniversity 1 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.

North-Eastern Federal University: 48.4%Yu.G. Shafer Institute of Cosmophysical Research and Aeronomy: 8.7%Institute for Humanities Research and Indigenous Studies of the North: 7.0%Institute of Oil and Gas Problems of the Siberian Branch of the RAS: 6.9%14 others listed: 29.0%48%largest
North-Eastern Federal University4,024 · 48.4%Yu.G. Shafer Institute of Cosmophysical Research and Aeronomy720 · 8.7%Institute for Humanities Research and Indigenous Studies of the North585 · 7.0%Institute of Oil and Gas Problems of the Siberian Branch of the RAS571 · 6.9%14 others listed2,407 · 29.0%

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

What is Yakutsk strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Yakutsk is most concentrated in General Materials Science, Geology and Language and Linguistics (19.8× the world share in General Materials Science).

  1. General Materials ScienceSubfield · 25.0 works20×
  2. GeologySubfield · 76.7 works20×
  3. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 128.9 works10×
  4. Atmospheric ScienceSubfield · 108.6 works8.5×
  5. Cultural StudiesSubfield · 88.1 works7.5×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Yakutsk?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Arctic, Linguistics, Food Security, Sustainable Development, Geopolitics, Language and International Relations.

▲ 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. Climate Change438▲ 5.6×79 topics
  2. Arctic251▲ 77×4 topics
  3. Sustainable Development215▲ 4.7×46 topics
  4. Linguistics195▲ 41×5 topics
  5. Food Security179▲ 11×10 topics
  6. Sustainability176▲ 2.5×52 topics
  7. Geopolitics141▲ 32×8 topics
  8. Language139▲ 20×10 topics
  9. International Relations138▲ 20×7 topics
  10. Social Media122▲ 3.0×16 topics
  11. Governance118▲ 12×7 topics
  12. Oil and Gas116▲ 107×2 topics
  13. Shipping115▲ 79×2 topics
  14. Maritime Transport115▲ 142×1 topic
  15. Northern Sea Route115▲ 142×1 topic
  16. Etymology110▲ 76×2 topics
  17. Historical Phonology110▲ 76×2 topics
  18. Innovation106▲ 3.5×27 topics
  19. Tectonics97▲ 28×3 topics
  20. Media94▲ 21×8 topics
  21. Digital Transformation90▲ 5.9×13 topics
  22. Morphology86▲ 17×9 topics
  23. Regional Development85▲ 8.2×12 topics
  24. Coronavirus84▲ 14×4 topics
  25. Language Contact84▲ 30×3 topics
  26. Discourse Analysis83▲ 11×2 topics
  27. Phraseology83▲ 38×2 topics
  28. Cultural Communication82▲ 78×1 topic
  29. Persuasion Strategies82▲ 78×1 topic
  30. Syntax81▲ 39×2 topics
  31. Turkic80▲ 98×1 topic
  32. oral epics80▲ 98×1 topic
  33. Hydrology79▲ 22×4 topics
  34. Continental Margin75▲ 42×2 topics
  35. Crustal Structure75▲ 42×2 topics
  36. Vulnerability73▲ 11×7 topics
  37. Ecological Knowledge73▲ 57×2 topics
  38. Migration73▲ 7.5×14 topics
  39. Petroleum70▲ 50×2 topics
  40. Traditional Knowledge70▲ 59×3 topics

What research is done in Yakutsk?

Arctic and Russian Policy Studies: 115 fractional worksDiscourse Analysis and Cultural Communication: 82 fractional worksLinguistics and Cultural…80Linguistics and Cultural Studies: 80 fractional worksGeological Studies and E…70Geological Studies and Exploration: 70 fractional worksIndigenous Studies and Ecology: 70 fractional worksClimate change and permafrost: 56 fractional worksRegional Socio-Economic …43Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends: 43 fractional worksFood Industry and Aquatic Biology: 41 fractional worksSociopolitical Dynamics in Russia: 32 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Challenges: 31 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceCultural StudiesLanguage and LinguisticsGeology5 others

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

  1. 1 Arctic and Russian Policy Studies Sociology and Political Science 115 works
  2. 2 Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication Cultural Studies 82 works
  3. 3 Linguistics and Cultural Studies Language and Linguistics 80 works
  4. 4 Geological Studies and Exploration Geology 70 works
  5. 5 Indigenous Studies and Ecology General Health Professions 70 works
  6. 6 Climate change and permafrost Atmospheric Science 56 works
  7. 7 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 43 works
  8. 8 Food Industry and Aquatic Biology Food Science 41 works
  9. 9 Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia Sociology and Political Science 32 works
  10. 10 Educational Innovations and Challenges Information Systems 31 works

Research output over time

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