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Institut de Ciències del Cosmos

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Research works
54
▼ 35% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
35.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
38.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
80%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Institut de Ciències del Cosmos is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 3.39× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.58× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 35.13× its world share, 9 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMedicine1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 35.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Institut de Ciències del Cosmos?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Black Holes, Supernovae, General Relativity, Dark Matter, Dark Energy, Cosmic Microwave Background, Cosmological Parameters and Quantum Gravity.

▲ 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. Black Holes9▲ 112×3 topics
  2. Supernovae8▲ 146×2 topics
  3. General Relativity6▲ 146×2 topics
  4. Dark Matter6▲ 62×3 topics
  5. Dark Energy6▲ 144×2 topics
  6. Cosmic Microwave Background6▲ 163×1 topic
  7. Cosmological Parameters6▲ 163×1 topic
  8. Quantum Gravity6▲ 89×4 topics
  9. Star Formation5▲ 99×2 topics
  10. Cosmology5▲ 96×3 topics
  11. Field Theories4▲ 114×1 topic
  12. Holographic4▲ 114×1 topic
  13. Galaxies4▲ 150×1 topic
  14. Stellar Populations4▲ 150×1 topic
  15. Gravitational Waves4▲ 98×2 topics
  16. Lattice QCD3▲ 40×2 topics
  17. Particle Physics3▲ 41×2 topics
  18. Nucleosynthesis3▲ 47×3 topics
  19. Accretion Disks2▲ 54×2 topics
  20. Magnetic Fields2▲ 43×2 topics
  21. Exoplanets2▲ 53×1 topic
  22. Stellar Astrophysics2▲ 53×1 topic
  23. Gamma-Ray Bursts2▲ 110×1 topic
  24. Higgs Boson2▲ 38×1 topic
  25. High-Energy Collider2▲ 38×1 topic
  26. Neutron Stars2▲ 110×1 topic
  27. Astronomical Instrumentation2▲ 68×1 topic
  28. Renormalization Group2▲ 35×2 topics
  29. Spectrograph2▲ 68×1 topic
  30. Galactic Center2▲ 54×2 topics
  31. Cosmic Rays2▲ 47×2 topics
  32. Neutrinos2▲ 47×2 topics
  33. QCD2▲ 38×1 topic
  34. charmonium2▲ 38×1 topic
  35. Binary Black Hole2▲ 86×1 topic
  36. Neutron Star2▲ 86×1 topic
  37. Molecular Clouds1▲ 52×1 topic
  38. Protoplanetary Disks1▲ 52×1 topic
  39. Turbulence1▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Superfluidity1▲ 24×2 topics

Which research topics does Institut de Ciències del Cosmos publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Black Holes and Theoretical Physics, Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories.

Black Holes and Theoreti…1Black Holes and Theoretical Physics: 1 fractional worksPulsars and Gravitationa…1Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research: 1 fractional worksQuantum Chromodynamics a…1Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions: 1 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitatio…1Cosmology and Gravitation Theories: 1 fractional worksNuclear physics research studies: 0 fractional worksParticle physics theoretical and experimental studies: 0 fractional worksHigh-Energy Particle Col…0High-Energy Particle Collisions Research: 0 fractional worksAstrophysical Phenomena and Observations: 0 fractional worksCold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates: 0 fractional worksGamma-ray bursts and supernovae: 0 fractional works
Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsAstronomy and AstrophysicsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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

  1. 1 Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 1 works
  2. 2 Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  3. 3 Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions Nuclear and High Energy Physics 1 works
  4. 4 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  5. 5 Nuclear physics research studies Nuclear and High Energy Physics 0 works
  6. 6 Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies Nuclear and High Energy Physics 0 works
  7. 7 High-Energy Particle Collisions Research Nuclear and High Energy Physics 0 works
  8. 8 Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  9. 9 Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 0 works
  10. 10 Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Astronomy and Astrophysics 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 available79.6%not open20.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors56.0%domestic only44.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut de Ciències del Cosmos's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 35% lower than in 2013–2017.

201020152020
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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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