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Centre For Sustainable Urban Development

In research, Centre For Sustainable Urban Development stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,824 of 17,446 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,557 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Environmental Science (Environmental Science is 7.3× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#15,137
of 22,385 · #12,672 all time
Rank in Chile
#72
of 104
Research works
351
▼ 20% vs 2018-21
Citations
7.2k
20.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
54%
world 40%
International
40%
world 18%
Centre For Sustainable Urban Development

What is Centre For Sustainable Urban Development known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #6,824 of 17,446 10.2%182
Social SciencesDomain #6,557 of 14,833 19.7%138

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre For Sustainable Urban Development 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Centre For Sustainable Urban Development work in?

In 2022-now, 57% of research at Centre For Sustainable Urban Development is in Physical Sciences, 32% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (37%), Social Sciences (24%), Engineering (14%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 66 fractional works · 56.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 42 fractional works · 36.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 9 fractional works · 7.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 9 fractional works · 7.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 7 fractional works · 6.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 5 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEcology: 4 fractional works · 3.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 16 fractional works · 13.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 6 fractional works · 5.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Health and Safety: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 37 fractional works · 31.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 28 fractional works · 23.8% of its workTransportation: 10 fractional works · 8.3% of its workUrban Studies: 5 fractional works · 4.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 5 fractional works · 4.0% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopment: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 9 fractional works · 7.5% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 4.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 4.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCentre ForSustainable Urba…116fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences57%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences32%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science4236.5%
    2. Engineering1613.8%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences43.7%
    4. Energy10.7%
    5. Computer Science10.7%
    6. Chemical Engineering00.4%
    7. Materials Science00.3%
    8. Mathematics00.2%
    9. Chemistry00.2%
    10. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
    1. Social Sciences2823.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance32.8%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting21.9%
    4. Decision Sciences21.5%
    5. Psychology11.1%
    6. Arts and Humanities10.5%
    1. Health Professions64.8%
    2. Medicine32.4%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences43.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.0%
    3. Neuroscience00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Centre For Sustainable Urban Development specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Environmental Science takes 7.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Environmental ScienceField · 42.5 works7.3×
← 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: 0.71× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.12× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.38× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.92× its world share, 16 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.35× its world share, 42 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.82× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.52× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.31× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.88× its world share, 28 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 7.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science7.35×42 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.38×4 works
  3. Social Sciences1.88×28 works
  4. Health Professions1.82×6 works
  5. Decision Sciences1.52×2 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.31×3 works
  7. Chemical Engineering1.12×0 works
  8. Engineering0.92×16 works
  9. Energy0.82×1 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.71×4 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.60×2 works
  12. Nursing0.57×0 works
  13. Psychology0.35×1 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.18×1 works
  15. Arts and Humanities0.17×1 works
  16. Mathematics0.15×0 works
  17. Medicine0.13×3 works
  18. Chemistry0.10×0 works
  19. Computer Science0.09×1 works
  20. Materials Science0.08×0 works
  21. Neuroscience0.04×0 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Centre For Sustainable Urban Development?

Ranked on the quality score, Germán Molina and Léon Krier lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centre For Sustainable Urban Development.

  1. 1 Germán Molina Chile · #2,764,463 worldwide 218 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Léon Krier Chile · #4,610,961 worldwide 379 citations · 68 works
All ranked researchers at Centre For Sustainable Urban Development

What are the most cited papers from Centre For Sustainable Urban Development?

The most cited paper from Centre For Sustainable Urban Development is "Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life Years for 29 Cancer Groups From 2010 to 2019" (Jonathan Kocarnik et al., 2021), with 2,100 citations. Next come "Precarious Employment: Understanding an Emerging Social Determinant of Health" (1,355) and "Linking public urban green spaces and human well-being: A systematic review" (592).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life Years for 29 Cancer Groups From 2010 to 2019 Jonathan Kocarnik et al. · JAMA Oncology Open access601 authors 30 Dec 2021 2,100
2 Precarious Employment: Understanding an Emerging Social Determinant of Health Joan Benach, Alejandra Vives, Marcelo Amable et al. · Annual Review of Public Health Review 18 Mar 2014 1,355
3 Linking public urban green spaces and human well-being: A systematic review Rosa Reyes-Riveros, Adison Altamirano, Francisco De La Barrera et al. · Urban forestry & urban greening ReviewOpen access 23 Mar 2021 592
4 Membrane distillation: Perspectives for sustainable and improved desalination Daniel R. González, José María Amigó, Francisco Suárez · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews Open access 31 May 2017 500
5 Cell-free biosensors for rapid detection of water contaminants Jaeyoung Kirsten Jung, Khalid K. Alam, Matthew S. Verosloff et al. · Nature Biotechnology Open access 6 Jul 2020 416
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Centre For Sustainable Urban Development?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Physical Activity, Urbanization, Health Impact Assessment, Transportation, Accessibility, Active Travel and Built Environment.

▲ 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-now 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 Change17▲ 5.5×37 topics
  2. Sustainability10▲ 3.6×26 topics
  3. Physical Activity10▲ 18×4 topics
  4. Urbanization9▲ 19×7 topics
  5. Globalization8▲ 3.4×19 topics
  6. Health Impact Assessment8▲ 79×2 topics
  7. Remote Sensing8▲ 5.4×13 topics
  8. Transportation7▲ 35×2 topics
  9. Accessibility7▲ 70×2 topics
  10. Active Travel7▲ 90×1 topic
  11. Built Environment7▲ 90×1 topic
  12. Public Health7▲ 4.1×16 topics
  13. Health Effects6▲ 9.2×14 topics
  14. Environmental Impact6▲ 3.1×20 topics
  15. Ecosystem Services6▲ 13×7 topics
  16. Biodiversity Conservation6▲ 13×6 topics
  17. Land Use Change5▲ 14×4 topics
  18. Latin America4▲ 19×4 topics
  19. Housing4▲ 76×2 topics
  20. Segregation4▲ 46×2 topics
  21. Water Resources4▲ 14×4 topics
  22. Hydrological Modeling4▲ 14×4 topics
  23. Social Inequality4▲ 12×3 topics
  24. Life Cycle Assessment4▲ 11×6 topics
  25. Metropolitan Areas4▲ 174×1 topic
  26. Residential4▲ 174×1 topic
  27. Rural Development4▲ 8.7×7 topics
  28. Particulate Matter3▲ 20×2 topics
  29. Thermal Comfort3▲ 22×2 topics
  30. Sustainability Assessment3▲ 19×4 topics
  31. Environmental Justice3▲ 20×3 topics
  32. Global Warming3▲ 5.8×5 topics
  33. Sediment Transport3▲ 16×2 topics
  34. Community Health3▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Greenhouse Gas Emissions3▲ 8.0×4 topics
  36. Model Evaluation3▲ 17×2 topics
  37. Environmental Impacts2▲ 8.0×4 topics
  38. Global Hydrology2▲ 31×1 topic
  39. Travel Behavior2▲ 24×2 topics
  40. Uncertainty Assessment2▲ 31×1 topic

Which research topics does Centre For Sustainable Urban Development publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Urban Transport and Accessibility, Latin American Urban Studies, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies and Urban Green Space and Health.

Urban Transport and Acce…7Urban Transport and Accessibility: 7 fractional worksLatin American Urban Studies: 4 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 2 fractional worksUrban Green Space and Health: 2 fractional worksTransportation Planning and Optimization: 2 fractional worksAir Quality and Health Impacts: 2 fractional worksLand Use and Ecosystem S…2Land Use and Ecosystem Services: 2 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comfort Optimization: 2 fractional worksMigration, Aging, and Tourism Studies: 2 fractional worksUrban Heat Island Mitigation: 2 fractional works
TransportationUrban StudiesWater Science and TechnologyHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis4 others

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

  1. 1 Urban Transport and Accessibility Transportation 7 works
  2. 2 Latin American Urban Studies Urban Studies 4 works
  3. 3 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 2 works
  4. 4 Urban Green Space and Health Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
  5. 5 Transportation Planning and Optimization Transportation 2 works
  6. 6 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
  7. 7 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  8. 8 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 2 works
  9. 9 Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies Demography 2 works
  10. 10 Urban Heat Island Mitigation Environmental Engineering 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 available53.5%not open46.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.3%domestic only59.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Centre For Sustainable Urban Development's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 20% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Centre For Sustainable Urban Development as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00051% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Centre For Sustainable Urban Development0.00040% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Centre For Sustainable Urban Development over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025Centre For Sustainable Urban Development4.9% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 21.3% in 2018.

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