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Government institution · Porto Alegre · Brazil

Fundação de Ciência e Tecnologia

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World rank, all time
#31,293
of 42,892
Rank in Brazil
#543
of 870
Research works
142
▼ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
11.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
54%
world 28%

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: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.02× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.44× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.19× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 6.12× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.61× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 6.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Fundação de Ciência e Tecnologia?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Environmental Impact, Renewable Energy, Remote Sensing, Ionic Liquids, Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Green Analytical Chemistry and Carbon Nanotubes.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Environmental Impact8▲ 4.3×13 topics
  2. Sustainability8▲ 3.2×20 topics
  3. Remote Sensing7▲ 4.7×10 topics
  4. Renewable Energy7▲ 5.0×10 topics
  5. Sustainable Development7▲ 4.3×11 topics
  6. Ionic Liquids6▲ 12×6 topics
  7. Green Analytical Chemistry5▲ 36×2 topics
  8. Carbon Nanotubes5▲ 9.1×2 topics
  9. Molecularly Imprinted Polymers4▲ 51×1 topic
  10. Solid-Phase Microextraction4▲ 51×1 topic
  11. Environmental Conservation4▲ 44×1 topic
  12. Hydrographic Basins4▲ 131×1 topic
  13. Catalysis4▲ 3.4×10 topics
  14. Food Safety4▲ 9.2×5 topics
  15. Heavy Metals4▲ 14×4 topics
  16. Life Cycle Assessment3▲ 13×6 topics
  17. Emissions3▲ 11×3 topics
  18. Soil Fertility3▲ 12×3 topics
  19. Catalyst3▲ 19×3 topics
  20. Qualitative Research3▲ 3.5×5 topics
  21. Biodiesel3▲ 24×1 topic
  22. Transesterification3▲ 57×1 topic
  23. Recycling3▲ 7.2×5 topics
  24. Hyperspectral Imaging2▲ 5.5×4 topics
  25. Public Policy2▲ 4.1×7 topics
  26. Urbanization2▲ 5.5×5 topics
  27. Liquid Chromatography2▲ 11×2 topics
  28. Biochar2▲ 13×3 topics
  29. Method Validation2▲ 20×3 topics
  30. Sustainability Assessment2▲ 15×3 topics
  31. Mass Spectrometry2▲ 6.5×3 topics
  32. Value-Added Products2▲ 23×2 topics
  33. Compositional Data Analysis2▲ 18×1 topic
  34. Mineral Prospectivity2▲ 18×1 topic
  35. Trace Elements2▲ 47×2 topics
  36. Biomass2▲ 14×3 topics
  37. Lignocellulosic Biomass2▲ 13×2 topics
  38. Principal Component Analysis2▲ 8.6×2 topics
  39. Renewable Fuels2▲ 15×2 topics
  40. Waste-to-Energy2▲ 28×2 topics

Which research topics does Fundação de Ciência e Tecnologia publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: History of Medical Practice, Business and Management Studies, Education and Digital Technologies and Youth, Drugs, and Violence.

History of Medical Practice: 1 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 1 fractional worksEducation and Digital Te…1Education and Digital Technologies: 1 fractional worksYouth, Drugs, and Violence0Youth, Drugs, and Violence: 0 fractional worksBiomedical and Engineering Education: 0 fractional worksScience and Science Education: 0 fractional worksLiterature, Culture, and…0Literature, Culture, and Criticism: 0 fractional worksCultural, Media, and Literary Studies: 0 fractional worksFashion and Cultural Textiles: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 0 fractional works
NeurologyInformation Systems and ManagementSociology and Political ScienceDemography6 others

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

  1. 1 History of Medical Practice Neurology 1 works
  2. 2 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 1 works
  3. 3 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  4. 4 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 0 works
  5. 5 Biomedical and Engineering Education Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Science and Science Education Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  7. 7 Literature, Culture, and Criticism Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  8. 8 Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies Philosophy 0 works
  9. 9 Fashion and Cultural Textiles Museology 0 works
  10. 10 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 0 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 available54.4%not open45.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.9%domestic only78.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Fundação de Ciência e Tecnologia's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% 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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