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Instituto Geológico Minero y Metalúrgico

In research, Instituto Geológico Minero y Metalúrgico stands highest in Physical Sciences (#14,891 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#27,935
of 42,892
Rank in Peru
#46
of 110
Research works
453
▼ 40% vs 2013–17
Citations
2k
4.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is Instituto Geológico Minero y Metalúrgico 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 #14,891 of 21,541 4.5%317

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto Geológico Minero y Metalúrgico 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: 1.88× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemical Engineering: 2.62× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 24.33× its world share, 14 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.49× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.82× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.57× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 3.18× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 24.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Geológico Minero y Metalúrgico?

Ranked on the composite score, Luis Moroni Cerpa Cornejo, César Augusto Chacaltana Budiel and Isnel Rodríguez‐González lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Geológico Minero y Metalúrgico.

  1. 1 Luis Moroni Cerpa Cornejo Peru · #1,168,867 worldwide 11 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 César Augusto Chacaltana Budiel Peru · #1,321,298 worldwide 2 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Isnel Rodríguez‐González Peru · #1,398,763 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Marco Antonio Rivera Porras Peru · #1,524,340 worldwide 6 citations · 30 works
  5. 5 Rigoberto Aguilar Contreras Peru · #1,528,652 worldwide 1 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Geológico Minero y Metalúrgico

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Geológico Minero y Metalúrgico?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Subduction, Tectonic Evolution, Andean Geodynamics, Caribbean Plate Boundary, Biodiversity, Plate Tectonics, Climate Change and Geochronology.

▲ 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 34 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 34 words, with their numbers
  1. Subduction7▲ 280×3 topics
  2. Tectonic Evolution6▲ 757×2 topics
  3. Andean Geodynamics6▲ 2214×1 topic
  4. Caribbean Plate Boundary6▲ 2214×1 topic
  5. Biodiversity3▲ 12×5 topics
  6. Climate Change3▲ 3.2×15 topics
  7. Plate Tectonics2▲ 37×2 topics
  8. Geochronology2▲ 74×1 topic
  9. Zircon2▲ 74×1 topic
  10. Evolution2▲ 18×3 topics
  11. Remote Sensing2▲ 3.5×5 topics
  12. Conservation2▲ 9.4×3 topics
  13. Earthquakes2▲ 72×1 topic
  14. Ecosystem Services2▲ 11×2 topics
  15. Phylogenetic Relationships2▲ 58×2 topics
  16. Plate Boundaries2▲ 72×1 topic
  17. Population Dynamics2▲ 16×3 topics
  18. Cycads1▲ 952×1 topic
  19. Plant-derived Neurotoxins1▲ 952×1 topic
  20. Biogeography1▲ 13×6 topics
  21. Geoheritage1▲ 562×1 topic
  22. Geotourism1▲ 562×1 topic
  23. Machine Learning1◆ 0.99×4 topics
  24. Metallurgy1▲ 55×2 topics
  25. Sustainability1▲ 1.34×5 topics
  26. Toxicity1▲ 7.4×3 topics
  27. Iberian Peninsula1▲ 94×2 topics
  28. Remediation1▲ 39×2 topics
  29. Archaeology1▲ 21×2 topics
  30. Blood Pressure1▲ 45×2 topics
  31. Bronze Age1▲ 65×1 topic
  32. Hypertension1▲ 9.5×2 topics
  33. Neolithic1▲ 357×1 topic
  34. Public Health1▲ 1.89×2 topics

Which research topics does Instituto Geológico Minero y Metalúrgico publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geological and Tectonic Studies in Latin America, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies and Botany and Geology in Latin America and Caribbean.

  1. 1 Geological and Tectonic Studies in Latin America Geophysics 6 works
  2. 2 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 2 works
  3. 3 earthquake and tectonic studies Geophysics 2 works
  4. 4 Botany and Geology in Latin America and Caribbean Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  5. 5 Geotourism and Geoheritage Conservation Geology 1 works
  6. 6 Archaeological and Geological Studies Archeology 1 works
  7. 7 Heavy metals in environment Pollution 1 works
  8. 8 Metal Extraction and Bioleaching Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 1 works
  10. 10 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 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 available33.5%not open66.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.7%domestic only70.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Geológico Minero y Metalúrgico's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 40% 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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