Physics and Astronomy research in Portugal
University of Lisbon ranks first in Portugal for Physics and Astronomy research in 2022-now (#248 worldwide), followed by Universidade do Porto and University of Coimbra.
- Portugal's world rank
- #25 of 76 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 1.9k
- Top-10% rate
- 9.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 7
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Physics and Astronomy in Portugal?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of LisbonLisbon | #248 | 24.0 | 10.4% | 626 |
| 2 | Universidade do PortoPorto | #457 | 15.6 | 7.2% | 223 |
| 3 | University of CoimbraCoimbra | #716 | 9.4 | 8.9% | 169 |
| 4 | Instituto Politécnico de LisboaLisbon | #717 | 9.4 | 7.7% | 82 |
| 5 | University of AveiroAveiro | #839 | 7.2 | 9.7% | 150 |
| 6 | University of MinhoBraga | #924 | 5.9 | 8.1% | 75 |
| 7 | LIP - Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle PhysicsLisbon | #956 | 5.4 | 9.0% | 66 |
Institutions in Portugal above the floor of 40 fractional works in Physics and Astronomy, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Physics and Astronomy researchers in Portugal?
J. Varela, A. Amorim and Vítor Cardoso rank highest among researchers based in Portugal, on their papers in Physics and Astronomy that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1J. Varela#18,217 worldwide overall495.2 of 1,526 papers here in the top 10%
- 2A. Amorim#9,306 worldwide overall350.6 of 912 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Vítor Cardoso#3,266 worldwide overall164.1 of 329 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Luis LOPES#100,480 worldwide overall226.8 of 731 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Nuno C. Santos#142,295 worldwide overall195.7 of 852 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Francisco S. N. Lobo#30,467 worldwide overall96.6 of 227 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Portugal on their work in Physics and Astronomy alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Portugal compares with other countries in Physics and Astronomy