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Instituto de Química Física Blas Cabrera

In research, Instituto de Química Física Blas Cabrera stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,289 of 21,541 worldwide), Chemistry (#1,670 of 3,369 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#7,384 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,592
of 28,054 · #4,972 all time
Rank in Spain
#280
of 658
Research works
1.9k
▼ 22% vs 2013–17
Citations
46k
24.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is Instituto de Química Física Blas Cabrera 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 #3,289 of 21,541 16.2%1,377
ChemistryField #1,670 of 3,369 12.5%478
Life SciencesDomain #7,384 of 14,347 18.8%336
Physics and AstronomyField #2,025 of 3,663 14.3%171
EngineeringField #6,668 of 11,412 21.1%236
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #4,627 of 7,814 17.7%267
Materials ScienceField #2,997 of 4,504 14.6%275
Molecular BiologySubfield #3,485 of 4,961 16.6%200
Organic ChemistrySubfield #1,494 of 2,025 12.4%229
Health SciencesDomain #15,709 of 20,462 21.3%121

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto de Química Física Blas Cabrera 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: 0.74× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.93× its world share, 16 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 5.01× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 4.51× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.74× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.91× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.04× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.51× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.94× its world share, 11 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.29× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.37× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 2.50× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.11× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto de Química Física Blas Cabrera?

Ranked on the composite score, Carlos González, F. H. Cano and Armando Albert lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto de Química Física Blas Cabrera.

  1. 1 Carlos González Spain · #13,159 worldwide 970 citations · 47 works
  2. 2 F. H. Cano Spain · #111,830 worldwide 259 citations · 84 works
  3. 3 Armando Albert Spain · #182,039 worldwide 85 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Concepción Foces‐Foces Spain · #221,032 worldwide 106 citations · 29 works
  5. 5 Marta Castillejo Spain · #248,202 worldwide 267 citations · 70 works
  6. 6 Lourdes Infantes Spain · #263,299 worldwide 132 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 Jesús López Spain · #292,452 worldwide 26 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 J.‐L. M. Abboud Spain · #330,877 worldwide 164 citations · 29 works
  9. 9 C. Foces‐Foces Spain · #338,868 worldwide 81 citations · 27 works
  10. 10 M. Oujja Spain · #380,370 worldwide 99 citations · 43 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto de Química Física Blas Cabrera

Which keywords describe research at Instituto de Química Física Blas Cabrera?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanoparticles, Molecular Dynamics, Raman Spectroscopy, Cultural Heritage, Prediction, Protein, Self-Assembly and Enzyme Catalysis.

▲ 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. Nanoparticles6▲ 5.8×16 topics
  2. Biomedical Applications3▲ 2.9×18 topics
  3. Cultural Heritage3▲ 6.0×5 topics
  4. Molecular Dynamics2▲ 20×3 topics
  5. Raman Spectroscopy2▲ 17×5 topics
  6. Remote Sensing2▲ 2.6×7 topics
  7. Catalysis2▲ 4.5×10 topics
  8. Prediction2▲ 38×2 topics
  9. Protein2▲ 24×2 topics
  10. Self-Assembly2▲ 8.8×7 topics
  11. Enzyme Catalysis2▲ 65×2 topics
  12. Air Quality2▲ 14×3 topics
  13. Spectroscopy2▲ 15×4 topics
  14. Synthesis2▲ 7.0×7 topics
  15. Force Field2▲ 75×1 topic
  16. Structure2▲ 57×1 topic
  17. Chemical Composition2▲ 24×2 topics
  18. Drug Design2▲ 36×2 topics
  19. Hyperspectral Imaging2▲ 8.1×3 topics
  20. Atmospheric Aerosols2▲ 40×1 topic
  21. Black Carbon2▲ 40×1 topic
  22. Carbon Dioxide2▲ 14×4 topics
  23. DNA Structure2▲ 102×1 topic
  24. G-Quadruplexes2▲ 102×1 topic
  25. Small-Angle Scattering2▲ 37×2 topics
  26. Therapeutic Targets2▲ 14×2 topics
  27. Bioimaging2▲ 8.5×3 topics
  28. Electrochemistry2▲ 8.6×3 topics
  29. Emissions2▲ 9.6×3 topics
  30. Hydrogen Bonding2▲ 22×4 topics
  31. Material Analysis2▲ 93×1 topic
  32. Plasma2▲ 89×1 topic
  33. Space Exploration2▲ 44×2 topics
  34. Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy2▲ 32×2 topics
  35. Macromolecular Crystallography1▲ 95×1 topic
  36. Ozone Depletion1▲ 62×1 topic
  37. Photodynamic Therapy1▲ 8.1×3 topics
  38. Stratospheric Water Vapor1▲ 62×1 topic
  39. Structure Solution1▲ 95×1 topic
  40. Synchrotron Radiation1▲ 38×2 topics

Which research topics does Instituto de Química Física Blas Cabrera publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Protein Structure and Dynamics, Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry and Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma.

Protein Structure and Dy…2Protein Structure and Dynamics: 2 fractional worksAtmospheric chemistry an…2Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols: 2 fractional worksDNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry: 2 fractional worksLaser-induced spectrosco…2Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma: 2 fractional worksAtmospheric Ozone and Cl…1Atmospheric Ozone and Climate: 1 fractional worksEnzyme Structure and Function: 1 fractional worksCultural Heritage Materials Analysis: 1 fractional worksAdvanced biosensing and …1Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques: 1 fractional worksMagnetic Properties and Synthesis of Ferrites: 1 fractional worksAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyAtmospheric ScienceMechanics of MaterialsMaterials Chemistry2 others

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

  1. 1 Protein Structure and Dynamics Molecular Biology 2 works
  2. 2 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric Science 2 works
  3. 3 DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry Molecular Biology 2 works
  4. 4 Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  5. 5 Atmospheric Ozone and Climate Atmospheric Science 1 works
  6. 6 Enzyme Structure and Function Materials Chemistry 1 works
  7. 7 Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis Archeology 1 works
  8. 8 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Magnetic Properties and Synthesis of Ferrites Materials Chemistry 1 works
  10. 10 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 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 available30.5%not open69.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.7%domestic only67.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto de Química Física Blas Cabrera's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 22% 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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