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Bariloche Atomic Centre

In research, Bariloche Atomic Centre stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,490 of 12,888 worldwide) and Physics and Astronomy (#1,078 of 1,646 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Physics and Astronomy — Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics is 14.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,145
of 28,054 · #2,487 all time
Rank in Argentina
#9
of 188
Research works
3.1k
▼ 22% vs 2013–17
Citations
59k
18.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Bariloche Atomic Centre 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 #3,490 of 12,888 12.8%198 #1587
Physics and AstronomyField #1,078 of 1,646 21.2%73 #778

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Bariloche Atomic Centre 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).

What does Bariloche Atomic Centre specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics takes 14.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsSubfield · 26.9 works15×
  2. Physics and AstronomyField · 72.7 works13×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 1.40× its world share, 17 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.41× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.76× its world share, 3 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 2.54× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.59× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.31× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.06× its world share, 8 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.03× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.07× its world share, 40 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.81× its world share, 23 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.91× its world share, 34 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.16× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 12.99× its world share, 73 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.27× its world share, 13 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 13.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Bariloche Atomic Centre?

Ranked on the composite score, X. Bertou, Esteban Roulet and José Ignacio Márquez Damián lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Bariloche Atomic Centre.

  1. 1 X. Bertou Argentina · #79,409 worldwide 561 citations · 58 works
  2. 2 Esteban Roulet Argentina · #88,925 worldwide 492 citations · 68 works
  3. 3 José Ignacio Márquez Damián Argentina · #116,972 worldwide 424 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Horacio Casini Argentina · #142,723 worldwide 209 citations · 29 works
  5. 5 C.A. Ramos Argentina · #152,189 worldwide 108 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 P D Fainstein Argentina · #159,964 worldwide 167 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 A. Caro Argentina · #160,429 worldwide 279 citations · 36 works
  8. 8 A. Caneiro Argentina · #175,881 worldwide 333 citations · 57 works
  9. 9 N. R. Arista Argentina · #200,707 worldwide 350 citations · 56 works
  10. 10 C. A. Balseiro Argentina · #201,664 worldwide 334 citations · 61 works
All ranked researchers at Bariloche Atomic Centre

Which keywords describe research at Bariloche Atomic Centre?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Superconductivity, Climate Change, Quantum Gravity, Entanglement, Invasive Species, Nanoparticles, Electronic Structure and Spintronics.

▲ 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. Climate Change16▲ 2.3×51 topics
  2. Nanoparticles10▲ 3.3×22 topics
  3. Superconductivity9▲ 21×9 topics
  4. Quantum Gravity8▲ 41×3 topics
  5. Invasive Species8▲ 7.4×14 topics
  6. Entanglement8▲ 20×4 topics
  7. Biodiversity7▲ 3.6×16 topics
  8. Electronic Structure7▲ 15×8 topics
  9. Biomedical Applications6▲ 2.2×23 topics
  10. Nanomaterials6▲ 2.3×16 topics
  11. Electronic Structure Calculations6▲ 36×2 topics
  12. Spintronics6▲ 18×4 topics
  13. Black Holes6▲ 25×3 topics
  14. Quantum Entanglement6▲ 35×2 topics
  15. String Theory6▲ 40×2 topics
  16. Field Theories6▲ 50×1 topic
  17. Holographic6▲ 50×1 topic
  18. Cuprate Superconductors5▲ 57×1 topic
  19. High-Temperature Superconductivity5▲ 57×1 topic
  20. Microstructure5▲ 3.5×14 topics
  21. Topological Insulators5▲ 39×2 topics
  22. Tomography4▲ 9.9×5 topics
  23. Superconducting Circuits4▲ 25×2 topics
  24. Supernovae4▲ 21×2 topics
  25. Topological Order4▲ 37×2 topics
  26. Cosmic Rays4▲ 33×2 topics
  27. General Relativity4▲ 25×2 topics
  28. Neutrinos4▲ 33×2 topics
  29. Cosmological Parameters4▲ 29×1 topic
  30. Dark Energy4▲ 25×1 topic
  31. Materials4▲ 6.9×6 topics
  32. Metamaterials4▲ 11×4 topics
  33. Global Change4▲ 6.0×6 topics
  34. Habitat Fragmentation4▲ 6.9×3 topics
  35. Population Dynamics4▲ 6.0×9 topics
  36. Room Temperature4▲ 9.4×3 topics
  37. Renormalization Group4▲ 25×2 topics
  38. Thin Films4▲ 7.2×8 topics
  39. Quantum Computing3▲ 13×3 topics
  40. Dark Matter3▲ 11×4 topics

Which research topics does Bariloche Atomic Centre publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Black Holes and Theoretical Physics, Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism, Cosmology and Gravitation Theories and Nuclear Physics and Applications.

Black Holes and Theoreti…6Black Holes and Theoretical Physics: 6 fractional worksPhysics of Superconducti…5Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism: 5 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitatio…4Cosmology and Gravitation Theories: 4 fractional worksNuclear Physics and Appl…3Nuclear Physics and Applications: 3 fractional worksTopological Materials and Phenomena: 3 fractional worksQuantum Electrodynamics and Casimir Effect: 3 fractional worksQuantum many-body systems3Quantum many-body systems: 3 fractional worksQuantum and electron transport phenomena: 3 fractional worksNoncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories: 2 fractional worksAstrophysics and Cosmic …2Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena: 2 fractional works
Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsCondensed Matter PhysicsAstronomy and AstrophysicsRadiation2 others

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

  1. 1 Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 6 works
  2. 2 Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism Condensed Matter Physics 5 works
  3. 3 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 works
  4. 4 Nuclear Physics and Applications Radiation 3 works
  5. 5 Topological Materials and Phenomena Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 3 works
  6. 6 Quantum Electrodynamics and Casimir Effect Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 3 works
  7. 7 Quantum many-body systems Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 3 works
  8. 8 Quantum and electron transport phenomena Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 3 works
  9. 9 Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 2 works
  10. 10 Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2 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 available42.2%not open57.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.2%domestic only67.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Bariloche Atomic Centre's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 22% 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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