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Institut Químic de Sarrià

In research, Institut Químic de Sarrià stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,171 of 21,541 worldwide), Life Sciences (#11,286 of 14,347 worldwide) and Chemistry (#3,201 of 3,369 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,732
of 28,054 · #14,784 all time
Rank in Spain
#309
of 658
Research works
625
◆ 0% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
22.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is Institut Químic de Sarrià 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 #9,171 of 21,541 13.5%374
Life SciencesDomain #11,286 of 14,347 20.4%154
ChemistryField #3,201 of 3,369 7.1%132

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut Químic de Sarrià 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).

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: 0.77× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.75× its world share, 18 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.43× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.18× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.15× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.46× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 5.76× its world share, 8 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.09× its world share, 15 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.55× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.14× its world share, 10 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.76× its world share, 13 worksMedicineNursing: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 5.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut Químic de Sarrià?

Ranked on the composite score, Santi Nonell, José I. Borrell and Jordi Teixidó lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut Químic de Sarrià.

  1. 1 Santi Nonell Spain · #768,501 worldwide 114 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 José I. Borrell Spain · #783,122 worldwide 76 citations · 43 works
  3. 3 Jordi Teixidó Spain · #801,967 worldwide 35 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Salvador Borrós Spain · #1,154,315 worldwide 51 citations · 34 works
  5. 5 Pascual Bolufer Mayans Spain · #1,534,886 worldwide 0 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Institut Químic de Sarrià

Which keywords describe research at Institut Químic de Sarrià?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanoparticles, Photodynamic Therapy, Reactive Oxygen Species, Biomedical Applications, Tumor Targeting, Drug Delivery, Gene Therapy and Cancer.

▲ 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. Nanoparticles8▲ 7.2×14 topics
  2. Biomedical Applications5▲ 4.7×19 topics
  3. Photodynamic Therapy5▲ 25×5 topics
  4. Cancer4▲ 3.5×12 topics
  5. Reactive Oxygen Species4▲ 12×5 topics
  6. Tumor Targeting4▲ 24×2 topics
  7. Environmental Impact4▲ 2.5×12 topics
  8. Drug Delivery4▲ 7.5×9 topics
  9. Immunotherapy3▲ 4.9×6 topics
  10. Biomarkers3▲ 5.0×6 topics
  11. Gene Therapy3▲ 18×4 topics
  12. Cancer Therapy3▲ 5.4×9 topics
  13. Drug Discovery3▲ 14×6 topics
  14. Photothermal Therapy3▲ 24×2 topics
  15. RNA Interference3▲ 34×1 topic
  16. Self-Assembly3▲ 9.2×9 topics
  17. siRNA Delivery3▲ 49×1 topic
  18. Glycosylation2▲ 25×2 topics
  19. Fluorescence Imaging2▲ 18×1 topic
  20. Near-Infrared2▲ 29×1 topic
  21. Antimicrobial2▲ 8.9×4 topics
  22. Tissue Engineering2▲ 4.1×11 topics
  23. Biosensors2▲ 4.6×8 topics
  24. Therapeutics2▲ 23×2 topics
  25. Antibiotics2▲ 27×2 topics
  26. Ecotoxicity2▲ 40×2 topics
  27. Microbial Communities2▲ 5.5×4 topics
  28. Resistance Genes2▲ 41×1 topic
  29. Wastewater Contaminants2▲ 41×1 topic
  30. Toxicity2▲ 4.8×9 topics
  31. Biogenesis2▲ 11×2 topics
  32. Cancer Treatment2▲ 8.0×3 topics
  33. Immune System2▲ 7.6×4 topics
  34. Photosensitizers2▲ 79×1 topic
  35. Singlet Oxygen2▲ 79×1 topic
  36. Surface Engineering2▲ 20×2 topics
  37. Magnetic Nanoparticles2▲ 15×1 topic
  38. Monoclonal Antibodies2▲ 18×2 topics
  39. Nanocarriers2▲ 30×1 topic
  40. Therapeutic Antibodies2▲ 23×2 topics

Which research topics does Institut Químic de Sarrià publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics, Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts and Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies.

RNA Interference and Gene Delivery: 3 fractional worksNanoplatforms for cancer theranostics: 2 fractional worksPharmaceutical and Antib…2Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts: 2 fractional worksPhotodynamic Therapy Res…2Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies: 2 fractional worksNanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery: 2 fractional worksGlycosylation and Glycoproteins Research: 1 fractional worksCarbohydrate Chemistry a…1Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis: 1 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 1 fractional worksAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyBiomedical EngineeringPollutionPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 RNA Interference and Gene Delivery Molecular Biology 3 works
  2. 2 Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts Pollution 2 works
  4. 4 Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery Biomaterials 2 works
  6. 6 Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis Organic Chemistry 1 works
  8. 8 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  9. 9 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 1 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 available32.6%not open67.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.5%domestic only73.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut Químic de Sarrià's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 0% 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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