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Research in Žilina

Science Explorer records 15 research institutions in Žilina, Slovakia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Žilina.

Research institutions
15
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
11k
▲ 23% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
13.6%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Žilina?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of ŽilinaUniversity 10,913 #3,917
2Vyskumny Ústav DopravnyInstitution 116 not ranked
3Mechanical Design (Slovakia)Company 94 not ranked
4Fakultná nemocnica s poliklinikou ŽilinaHospital / health system 32 not ranked
5Research - Development Application Services (Slovakia)Company 16 not ranked
6CEIT Consulting (Slovakia)Company 8 not ranked
7Geoexperts (Slovakia)Company 6 not ranked
8Centrum Pedagogicko Psychologického Poradenstva a PrevencieHospital / health system 5 not ranked
9Výskumný Ústav MliekarenskýResearch facility 3 not ranked
10Vutch-Chemitex (Slovakia)Company 3 not ranked
11Enviconsult (Slovakia)Company 1 not ranked
12International Security and Emergency Management InstituteNonprofit 1 not ranked
13Elteco (Slovakia)Company 1 not ranked
14Cestné stavby Žilina (Slovakia)Company 1 not ranked
15Ekospol (Slovakia)Company 0 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.

University of Žilina: 97.4%Vyskumny Ústav Dopravny: 1.0%Mechanical Design (Slovakia): 0.8%Fakultná nemocnica s poliklinikou Žilina: 0.3%10 others listed: 0.4%97%largest
University of Žilina11k · 97.4%Vyskumny Ústav Dopravny116 · 1.0%Mechanical Design (Slovakia)94 · 0.8%Fakultná nemocnica s poliklinikou Žilina32 · 0.3%10 others listed45 · 0.4%

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What is Žilina strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Žilina is most concentrated in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (12.7× the world share in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering).

  1. Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringSubfield · 157.5 works13×
  2. Automotive EngineeringSubfield · 102.4 works7.9×
  3. Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualitySubfield · 35.3 works6.1×
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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 Žilina?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Mechanical Properties, Simulation, Logistics, Energy Efficiency, Supply Chain, Efficiency and Digitalization.

▲ 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. Sustainability194▲ 3.3×48 topics
  2. Deep Learning142▲ 1.72×67 topics
  3. Mechanical Properties133▲ 5.7×36 topics
  4. Energy Efficiency117▲ 5.2×39 topics
  5. Simulation104▲ 17×12 topics
  6. Machine Learning102▲ 1.29×72 topics
  7. Logistics98▲ 25×9 topics
  8. Supply Chain92▲ 18×10 topics
  9. Environmental Impact90▲ 2.2×43 topics
  10. Sustainable Development90▲ 2.3×49 topics
  11. Supply Chain Management85▲ 3.8×18 topics
  12. Neural Networks80▲ 2.1×32 topics
  13. Efficiency78▲ 11×5 topics
  14. Internet of Things76▲ 3.6×15 topics
  15. Renewable Energy74▲ 2.1×38 topics
  16. Management73▲ 3.9×10 topics
  17. Digitalization70▲ 15×7 topics
  18. Artificial Intelligence67▲ 2.0×32 topics
  19. Human Resource66▲ 122×1 topic
  20. Transport66▲ 86×1 topic
  21. Microstructure64▲ 5.1×16 topics
  22. Big Data62▲ 2.9×19 topics
  23. Cyber-Physical Systems56▲ 8.7×9 topics
  24. Optimization52▲ 4.7×20 topics
  25. Environmental Management51▲ 5.2×12 topics
  26. Heat Transfer48▲ 4.0×16 topics
  27. Model Predictive Control46▲ 7.3×6 topics
  28. Intelligent Transportation Systems45▲ 13×4 topics
  29. Renewable Energy Integration44▲ 5.4×5 topics
  30. Power Electronics44▲ 5.5×8 topics
  31. Electric Vehicles44▲ 6.1×4 topics
  32. Thermal Analysis40▲ 13×8 topics
  33. Digital Twin37▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Traffic Management37▲ 33×3 topics
  35. Vibration Analysis35▲ 5.4×9 topics
  36. Finite Element Method35▲ 15×6 topics
  37. Vehicle Diagnostics34▲ 93×2 topics
  38. Digital Technologies33▲ 9.6×4 topics
  39. Analysis31▲ 13×4 topics
  40. Fuel Consumption29▲ 16×2 topics

What research is done in Žilina?

  1. 1 Transport and Logistics Innovations Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 66 works
  2. 2 Vehicle emissions and performance Automotive Engineering 26 works
  3. 3 Transportation Systems and Logistics Civil and Structural Engineering 26 works
  4. 4 Mechanical and Thermal Properties Analysis Mechanical Engineering 24 works
  5. 5 Railway Engineering and Dynamics Mechanical Engineering 22 works
  6. 6 Impact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society Management Science and Operations Research 22 works
  7. 7 Business and Economic Development Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 18 works
  8. 8 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 18 works
  9. 9 Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties Mechanical Engineering 17 works
  10. 10 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 16 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.