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AREA Science Park

In research, AREA Science Park stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,946 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#8,127
of 28,054 · #3,395 all time
Rank in Italy
#227
of 618
Research works
1.5k
▼ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
49k
32.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

What is AREA Science Park known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #4,946 of 12,888 15.1%89 #2419

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where AREA Science Park sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.32× its world share, 16 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.25× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.46× its world share, 7 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.57× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.23× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.99× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.03× its world share, 20 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.83× its world share, 22 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.93× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 6.32× its world share, 18 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.54× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.93× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 6.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at AREA Science Park?

Ranked on the composite score, Luca Businaro, Elvio Carlino and M. Pedio lead among researchers whose main affiliation is AREA Science Park.

  1. 1 Luca Businaro Italy · #92,075 worldwide 192 citations · 35 works
  2. 2 Elvio Carlino Italy · #316,028 worldwide 93 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 M. Pedio Italy · #344,669 worldwide 127 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Stanislav Miertuš Italy · #353,735 worldwide 147 citations · 43 works
  5. 5 D. Cvetko Italy · #355,533 worldwide 151 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Mauro Prasciolu Italy · #408,374 worldwide 59 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Dan Cojoc Italy · #493,279 worldwide 116 citations · 44 works
  8. 8 Marcello Coreno Italy · #495,971 worldwide 293 citations · 94 works
  9. 9 Monica de Simone Italy · #536,781 worldwide 153 citations · 35 works
  10. 10 G. Panaccione Italy · #582,818 worldwide 231 citations · 59 works
All ranked researchers at AREA Science Park

Which keywords describe research at AREA Science Park?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catalysis, Electronic Structure, Superconductivity, Nanostructures, Two-Dimensional Materials, Raman Spectroscopy, Nanocomposites and Self-Assembly.

▲ 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 institution'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. Catalysis6▲ 7.1×19 topics
  2. Electronic Structure5▲ 21×7 topics
  3. Nanostructures4▲ 8.2×11 topics
  4. Superconductivity4▲ 19×8 topics
  5. Cancer4▲ 2.3×22 topics
  6. Nanocomposites4▲ 3.8×13 topics
  7. Nanoparticles4▲ 2.3×19 topics
  8. Two-Dimensional Materials4▲ 12×4 topics
  9. Biomedical Applications4▲ 2.2×20 topics
  10. Graphene4▲ 3.9×7 topics
  11. Nanomaterials3▲ 2.3×12 topics
  12. Drug Delivery3▲ 4.5×8 topics
  13. Raman Spectroscopy3▲ 12×5 topics
  14. Self-Assembly3▲ 7.0×8 topics
  15. Transparent Conductors3▲ 16×2 topics
  16. Molecular Dynamics3▲ 13×5 topics
  17. Tissue Engineering3▲ 3.3×11 topics
  18. Carbon Nanotubes3▲ 5.8×4 topics
  19. Metal-Organic Frameworks3▲ 4.7×4 topics
  20. Spintronics2▲ 14×4 topics
  21. Entanglement2▲ 12×4 topics
  22. Nanocrystals2▲ 6.3×5 topics
  23. Quantum Computing2▲ 17×3 topics
  24. Biogenesis2▲ 9.4×3 topics
  25. Crystal Growth2▲ 5.8×8 topics
  26. Chemical Vapor Deposition2▲ 21×1 topic
  27. Electronic Properties2▲ 18×2 topics
  28. Graphene Oxide2▲ 16×1 topic
  29. Perovskite Oxides2▲ 22×2 topics
  30. Chemical Sensors2▲ 6.1×3 topics
  31. Electrocatalysis2▲ 5.2×4 topics
  32. Oxide Interfaces2▲ 38×1 topic
  33. Scanning Tunneling Microscopy2▲ 114×2 topics
  34. Two-Dimensional Electron Gases2▲ 38×1 topic
  35. Metal-Insulator Transition2▲ 20×2 topics
  36. Supramolecular2▲ 47×2 topics
  37. Electronic Structure Calculations2▲ 20×2 topics
  38. Hydrogen Bonding2▲ 15×3 topics
  39. Electron Transport2▲ 14×3 topics
  40. Selective Oxidation2▲ 8.6×2 topics

Which research topics does AREA Science Park publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Graphene research and applications, Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science and Extracellular vesicles in disease.

Graphene research and ap…2Graphene research and applications: 2 fractional worksElectronic and Structura…2Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides: 2 fractional worksCatalytic Processes in Materials Science: 2 fractional worksExtracellular vesicles in disease: 1 fractional worksQuantum and electron transport phenomena: 1 fractional worksSurface Chemistry and Catalysis: 1 fractional worksRadiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies: 1 fractional worksGinkgo biloba and Cashew…1Ginkgo biloba and Cashew Applications: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Chemical Physics Studies: 1 fractional worksElectrocatalysts for Energy Conversion: 1 fractional works
Materials ChemistryMolecular BiologyAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsBiomedical Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Graphene research and applications Materials Chemistry 2 works
  2. 2 Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides Materials Chemistry 2 works
  3. 3 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 2 works
  4. 4 Extracellular vesicles in disease Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Quantum and electron transport phenomena Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  6. 6 Surface Chemistry and Catalysis Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies Radiation 1 works
  8. 8 Ginkgo biloba and Cashew Applications Complementary and alternative medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Advanced Chemical Physics Studies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  10. 10 Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available40.6%not open59.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors44.5%domestic only55.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has AREA Science Park's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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