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Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário

In research, Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,286 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#3,001 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#3,153 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Dentistry — Dentistry is 18.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#5,675
of 28,054 · #10,579 all time
Rank in Portugal
#35
of 187
Research works
989
▲ 75% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
19.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
66%
world 28%

What is Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário 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
Health SciencesDomain #2,286 of 11,982 22.3%202 #5331
MedicineField #3,001 of 10,443 21.4%130 #5779
Life SciencesDomain #3,153 of 7,800 21.4%111 #5543

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#5,331 #2,286
  2. Medicine#5,779 #3,001
  3. Life Sciences#5,543 #3,153
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Dentistry takes 18.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. DentistryField · 37.3 works18×
← 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: 1.11× its world share, 23 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.43× its world share, 55 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.80× its world share, 12 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.49× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6.86× its world share, 10 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.28× its world share, 9 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.21× its world share, 13 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.12× its world share, 24 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.29× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 17.96× its world share, 37 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.31× its world share, 26 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.58× its world share, 130 worksMedicineNursing: 1.15× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 11.27× its world share, 7 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.73× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.14× its world share, 15 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 27 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 18.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário?

Ranked on the composite score, Luı́s Monteiro, Rui Azevedo and Teresa Pinho lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário.

  1. 1 Luı́s Monteiro Portugal · #191,063 worldwide 132 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Rui Azevedo Portugal · #193,790 worldwide 231 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Teresa Pinho Portugal · #823,250 worldwide 38 citations · 25 works
  4. 4 Maria Elizabeth Tiritan Portugal · #967,833 worldwide 59 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Cláudia Ribeiro Portugal · #1,080,580 worldwide 27 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Patrícia M. A. Silva Portugal · #1,152,155 worldwide 23 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário

Which keywords describe research at Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Oxidative Stress, Clinical Trials, Quality of Life, Public Health, Bone Regeneration, Inflammation and Biomarkers.

▲ 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. Epidemiology39▲ 2.3×88 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress20▲ 2.8×46 topics
  3. Quality of Life18▲ 3.0×35 topics
  4. Inflammation17▲ 1.89×60 topics
  5. Public Health16▲ 2.6×34 topics
  6. Clinical Trials14▲ 5.0×14 topics
  7. Risk Factors12▲ 2.7×21 topics
  8. Treatment12▲ 2.3×28 topics
  9. Depression12▲ 3.1×19 topics
  10. Biomarkers11▲ 3.8×16 topics
  11. Mental Health11▲ 1.75×20 topics
  12. Cancer Therapy9▲ 3.8×15 topics
  13. Bone Regeneration8▲ 16×2 topics
  14. Obesity8▲ 2.6×17 topics
  15. Anxiety8▲ 4.0×10 topics
  16. Dental Materials7▲ 30×1 topic
  17. Restorative Dentistry7▲ 30×1 topic
  18. Dental Caries7▲ 16×2 topics
  19. Diabetes Mellitus7▲ 7.7×5 topics
  20. Fetal Development6▲ 16×3 topics
  21. Regenerative Medicine6▲ 5.9×5 topics
  22. Dental Implants6▲ 29×1 topic
  23. Genomic Analysis6▲ 5.8×12 topics
  24. Peri-implant Diseases6▲ 29×1 topic
  25. Biomaterials6▲ 6.0×5 topics
  26. Antimicrobial Resistance6▲ 6.5×9 topics
  27. Serotonin6▲ 33×2 topics
  28. Cognitive Function5▲ 7.0×7 topics
  29. Bone Health5▲ 18×2 topics
  30. Microbial Ecology5▲ 6.6×3 topics
  31. Growth Factors5▲ 9.1×3 topics
  32. Bacterial Diversity5▲ 9.5×2 topics
  33. Antiepileptic Drugs4▲ 14×1 topic
  34. Periodontal Disease4▲ 17×2 topics
  35. Prenatal Exposure4▲ 35×1 topic
  36. Therapeutic4▲ 11×4 topics
  37. Oral Microbiome4▲ 18×1 topic
  38. Orthodontic Tooth Movement4▲ 28×1 topic
  39. Orthognathic Surgery4▲ 21×1 topic
  40. Periodontal Diseases4▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dental materials and restorations, Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes, Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies and Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

Dental materials and res…7Dental materials and restorations: 7 fractional worksDental Implant Technique…6Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes: 6 fractional worksPharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies: 4 fractional worksOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics: 4 fractional worksOral microbiology and periodontitis research: 4 fractional worksdental development and anomalies: 4 fractional worksDental Radiography and Imaging: 4 fractional worksPsychedelics and Drug St…4Psychedelics and Drug Studies: 4 fractional worksPeriodontal Regeneration and Treatments: 4 fractional worksForensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis: 4 fractional works
OrthodonticsOral SurgeryPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthPeriodontics4 others

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

  1. 1 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 7 works
  2. 2 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 6 works
  3. 3 Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 4 works
  4. 4 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Orthodontics 4 works
  5. 5 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 4 works
  6. 6 dental development and anomalies Molecular Biology 4 works
  7. 7 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 4 works
  8. 8 Psychedelics and Drug Studies Clinical Psychology 4 works
  9. 9 Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments Urology 4 works
  10. 10 Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis Toxicology 4 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 available66.5%not open33.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.9%domestic only71.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 75% higher 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.

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.