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Instituto de Arqueología-Mérida

In research, Instituto de Arqueología-Mérida stands highest in Physical Sciences (#16,627 of 21,541 worldwide), Health Sciences (#16,040 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#16,359 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,518
of 28,054 · #26,079 all time
Rank in Spain
#499
of 658
Research works
440
▼ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.1k
9.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
52%
world 28%

What is Instituto de Arqueología-Mérida 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 #16,627 of 21,541 19.9%133
Health SciencesDomain #16,040 of 20,462 9.1%161
MedicineField #16,359 of 17,978 8.5%147

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto de Arqueología-Mérida 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: 0.55× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.48× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.84× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.66× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.30× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.94× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.80× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.91× its world share, 40 worksMedicineNursing: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 6.06× its world share, 19 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.65× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Who are the top researchers at Instituto de Arqueología-Mérida?

Ranked on the composite score, Antonio Pizzo, Pedro Mateos Cruz and Isaac Sastre de Diego lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto de Arqueología-Mérida.

  1. 1 Antonio Pizzo Spain · #202,429 worldwide 11 citations · 38 works
  2. 2 Pedro Mateos Cruz Spain · #263,019 worldwide 11 citations · 41 works
  3. 3 Isaac Sastre de Diego Spain · #694,595 worldwide 2 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto de Arqueología-Mérida

Which keywords describe research at Instituto de Arqueología-Mérida?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Iberian Peninsula, Archaeology, Cultural Heritage, Settlement Patterns, Cultural Exchange, Iron Age, Celtic culture and Romanization.

▲ 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. Iberian Peninsula10▲ 314×3 topics
  2. Archaeology10▲ 71×6 topics
  3. Epidemiology8▲ 1.99×31 topics
  4. Cultural Heritage8▲ 13×11 topics
  5. Settlement Patterns7▲ 325×2 topics
  6. Cultural Exchange7▲ 47×3 topics
  7. Treatment6▲ 4.5×16 topics
  8. Celtic culture5▲ 403×1 topic
  9. Iron Age5▲ 278×2 topics
  10. Romanization5▲ 403×1 topic
  11. Machine Learning5▲ 1.46×18 topics
  12. Remote Sensing5▲ 3.6×5 topics
  13. Complications5▲ 8.4×6 topics
  14. Diagnosis4▲ 4.2×12 topics
  15. Bronze Age4▲ 81×3 topics
  16. Social Organization4▲ 162×2 topics
  17. Medieval Architecture4▲ 160×1 topic
  18. Rural Landscapes4▲ 294×1 topic
  19. Chronic Pain3▲ 13×3 topics
  20. Terrestrial Laser Scanning3▲ 22×2 topics
  21. Children3▲ 11×3 topics
  22. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 2.2×12 topics
  23. Adults2▲ 38×2 topics
  24. Mediterranean2▲ 23×3 topics
  25. Guidelines2▲ 4.3×7 topics
  26. LiDAR2▲ 45×1 topic
  27. Photogrammetry2▲ 31×1 topic
  28. Satellite Imagery2▲ 15×1 topic
  29. UAV2▲ 31×1 topic
  30. Hernia Repair2▲ 68×1 topic
  31. Mesh Techniques2▲ 68×1 topic
  32. Heart Failure2▲ 4.0×8 topics
  33. Imaging2▲ 6.9×2 topics
  34. Intussusception2▲ 49×1 topic
  35. Meckel's Diverticulum2▲ 49×1 topic
  36. Artifacts2▲ 198×1 topic
  37. Neolithic2▲ 198×1 topic
  38. Gastric Cancer2▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Tourism2▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Ketogenic Diet1▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does Instituto de Arqueología-Mérida publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Archaeological and Historical Studies, Medieval Architecture and Archaeology, Archaeological Research and Protection and 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage.

Archaeological and Histo…5Archaeological and Historical Studies: 5 fractional worksMedieval Architecture and Archaeology: 4 fractional worksArchaeological Research and Protection: 2 fractional works3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage: 2 fractional worksHernia repair and management: 2 fractional worksGastrointestinal disorde…2Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 2 fractional worksArchaeological and Geological Studies: 2 fractional worksArchaeology and Cultural Heritage: 1 fractional worksSocial Media in Health Education: 1 fractional worksAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and History: 1 fractional works
ArcheologySpace and Planetary ScienceGeologySurgery2 others

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

  1. 1 Archaeological and Historical Studies Archeology 5 works
  2. 2 Medieval Architecture and Archaeology Archeology 4 works
  3. 3 Archaeological Research and Protection Space and Planetary Science 2 works
  4. 4 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage Geology 2 works
  5. 5 Hernia repair and management Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Archaeological and Geological Studies Archeology 2 works
  8. 8 Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Cultural Studies 1 works
  9. 9 Social Media in Health Education Health 1 works
  10. 10 Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History Archeology 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 available51.6%not open48.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.1%domestic only80.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto de Arqueología-Mérida'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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