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Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies

In research, Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,465 of 12,888 worldwide) and Physics and Astronomy (#1,217 of 1,646 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Astronomy and Astrophysics and Physics and Astronomy — Astronomy and Astrophysics is 47.1× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#7,980
of 28,054 · #5,693 all time
Rank in Ireland
#23
of 79
Research works
2k
▲ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
48k
23.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

What is Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies 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 #4,465 of 12,888 23.0%114 #3560
Physics and AstronomyField #1,217 of 1,646 24.4%75 #1628

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies 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 Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Astronomy and Astrophysics takes 47.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 35.2 works47×
  2. Physics and AstronomyField · 75.4 works24×
← 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: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.57× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.51× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7.84× its world share, 18 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.26× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.22× its world share, 6 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 23.52× its world share, 75 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.30× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 23.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies?

Ranked on the composite score, Erwin Schrödinger, J. L. Synge and L. O’C. Drury lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies.

  1. 1 Erwin Schrödinger Ireland · #6,830 worldwide 616 citations · 65 works
  2. 2 J. L. Synge Ireland · #10,747 worldwide 783 citations · 50 works
  3. 3 L. O’C. Drury Ireland · #48,902 worldwide 703 citations · 103 works
  4. 4 Cornelius Lanczos Ireland · #105,770 worldwide 478 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Alan G. Jones Ireland · #114,236 worldwide 716 citations · 139 works
  6. 6 D. O’Sullivan Ireland · #226,240 worldwide 118 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 M. Chernyakova Ireland · #329,320 worldwide 256 citations · 46 works
  8. 8 J. T. Lewis Ireland · #332,795 worldwide 123 citations · 26 works
  9. 9 Patrick Kavanagh Ireland · #374,929 worldwide 136 citations · 50 works
  10. 10 L. O’Raifeartaigh Ireland · #439,395 worldwide 131 citations · 38 works
All ranked researchers at Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies

Which keywords describe research at Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Solar Wind, Quantum Gravity, Black Holes, Supernovae, Cosmic Rays, Neutrinos, Entanglement and Nationalism.

▲ 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. Solar Wind8▲ 62×2 topics
  2. Quantum Gravity8▲ 69×3 topics
  3. Black Holes8▲ 58×3 topics
  4. Supernovae8▲ 66×2 topics
  5. Cosmic Rays8▲ 105×2 topics
  6. Neutrinos8▲ 105×2 topics
  7. Entanglement6▲ 28×3 topics
  8. Nationalism6▲ 8.8×3 topics
  9. Accretion Disks6▲ 85×2 topics
  10. Magnetic Fields6▲ 62×2 topics
  11. Colonialism6▲ 8.1×3 topics
  12. Gravitational Waves6▲ 69×2 topics
  13. Coronal Mass Ejections5▲ 101×1 topic
  14. History5▲ 5.4×7 topics
  15. Solar Dynamics Observatory5▲ 101×1 topic
  16. High-Energy Astrophysics5▲ 134×1 topic
  17. Particle Acceleration5▲ 134×1 topic
  18. Religious Identity5▲ 58×2 topics
  19. String Theory5▲ 62×2 topics
  20. Dark Matter5▲ 30×4 topics
  21. Tomography5▲ 19×3 topics
  22. Field Theories5▲ 75×1 topic
  23. Holographic5▲ 75×1 topic
  24. Galactic Center5▲ 74×2 topics
  25. Wales5▲ 547×1 topic
  26. Welsh literature5▲ 547×1 topic
  27. Renormalization Group5▲ 59×2 topics
  28. Gamma-Ray Bursts4▲ 113×1 topic
  29. Neutron Stars4▲ 113×1 topic
  30. Plate Tectonics4▲ 19×3 topics
  31. Particle Physics4▲ 38×2 topics
  32. Solar System Abundances4▲ 59×1 topic
  33. Terrestrial Planets4▲ 59×1 topic
  34. Topological Order4▲ 59×2 topics
  35. Religion4▲ 5.8×4 topics
  36. Star Formation4▲ 52×2 topics
  37. General Relativity4▲ 39×2 topics
  38. Geodetic Measurements4▲ 24×2 topics
  39. Society4▲ 13×3 topics
  40. Cosmological Parameters4▲ 43×1 topic

Which research topics does Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics, Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena, Black Holes and Theoretical Physics and Historical Studies of British Isles.

  1. 1 Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 5 works
  2. 2 Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 5 works
  3. 3 Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 5 works
  4. 4 Historical Studies of British Isles History 5 works
  5. 5 Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 works
  6. 6 Astro and Planetary Science Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 works
  7. 7 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 works
  8. 8 Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
  9. 9 Quantum many-body systems Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 3 works
  10. 10 Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies Molecular Biology 3 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 available42.7%not open57.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.4%domestic only61.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% 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.

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