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Canadian Quantum Research Center

In research, Canadian Quantum Research Center stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,965 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Physics and Astronomy — Physics and Astronomy is 32.5× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#13,264
of 28,054
Rank in Canada
#211
of 403
Research works
104
▲ 1944% vs 2013–17
Citations
934
8.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
73%
world 28%

What is Canadian Quantum Research Center 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 #6,965 of 12,888 21.6%68

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Canadian Quantum Research Center 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 Canadian Quantum Research Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Physics and Astronomy takes 32.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Physics and AstronomyField · 49.7 works33×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 1.24× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.32× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 3.65× its world share, 9 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 32.52× its world share, 50 worksPhysics and AstronomyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 32.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Canadian Quantum Research Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quantum Gravity, Black Holes, Quantum Entanglement, General Relativity, Dark Energy, Cosmic Microwave Background, Cosmological Parameters and Field Theories.

▲ 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. Quantum Gravity16▲ 296×4 topics
  2. Black Holes14▲ 219×3 topics
  3. General Relativity11▲ 242×2 topics
  4. Quantum Entanglement11▲ 254×2 topics
  5. Cosmic Microwave Background11▲ 275×1 topic
  6. Cosmological Parameters11▲ 275×1 topic
  7. Dark Energy11▲ 238×2 topics
  8. Field Theories10▲ 335×1 topic
  9. Holographic10▲ 335×1 topic
  10. Raman Spectroscopy7▲ 51×4 topics
  11. Graphene6▲ 13×3 topics
  12. Two-Dimensional Materials6▲ 37×3 topics
  13. Carbon Nanotubes6▲ 24×2 topics
  14. Chemical Vapor Deposition6▲ 110×1 topic
  15. Nanocomposites6▲ 10×1 topic
  16. Quantum Computing4▲ 60×2 topics
  17. Entanglement4▲ 40×4 topics
  18. Lorentz Violation4▲ 382×1 topic
  19. Noncommutative Field Theory4▲ 382×1 topic
  20. Quantum Information4▲ 48×3 topics
  21. Semiconductor Quantum Dots4▲ 150×1 topic
  22. Spintronics4▲ 42×1 topic
  23. Superconducting Circuits4▲ 78×2 topics
  24. Metamaterials3▲ 30×3 topics
  25. Superconductors3▲ 124×1 topic
  26. Topological Insulators3▲ 90×1 topic
  27. Accretion Disks2▲ 77×1 topic
  28. Galactic Center2▲ 81×2 topics
  29. X-Ray Astronomy2▲ 165×1 topic
  30. Cosmology2▲ 47×3 topics
  31. Bell Inequality2▲ 86×1 topic
  32. Casimir Effect2▲ 360×1 topic
  33. Decoherence2▲ 86×1 topic
  34. Quantum Vacuum2▲ 360×1 topic
  35. Relativity2▲ 103×1 topic
  36. Unified Field Theories2▲ 252×1 topic
  37. Dark Matter2▲ 24×4 topics
  38. Quantum Simulation2▲ 30×2 topics
  39. Cryptography2▲ 18×1 topic
  40. Quantum2▲ 28×1 topic

Which research topics does Canadian Quantum Research Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, Black Holes and Theoretical Physics, Graphene research and applications and Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories.

  1. 1 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 11 works
  2. 2 Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 10 works
  3. 3 Graphene research and applications Materials Chemistry 6 works
  4. 4 Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 4 works
  5. 5 Quantum and electron transport phenomena Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 4 works
  6. 6 Topological Materials and Phenomena Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 3 works
  7. 7 Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  8. 8 Quantum Mechanics and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  9. 9 Quantum Electrodynamics and Casimir Effect Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  10. 10 Relativity and Gravitational Theory Astronomy and Astrophysics 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 available73.0%not open27.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors66.0%domestic only34.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Canadian Quantum Research Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1944% higher than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.