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Instituto Politécnico de Tomar

In research, Instituto Politécnico de Tomar stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,570 of 9,585 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#7,572 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#7,974
of 22,385 · #7,523 all time
Rank in Portugal
#60
of 168
Research works
677
▲ 24% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.6k
9.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.05×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
51%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%
Instituto Politécnico de Tomar

What is Instituto Politécnico de Tomar known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #3,570 of 9,585 13.6%108 #4171
Physical SciencesDomain #7,572 of 10,670 8.5%79 #5099

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto Politécnico de Tomar 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Instituto Politécnico de Tomar work in?

In 2022-now, 53% of research at Instituto Politécnico de Tomar is in Social Sciences, 36% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (20%), Computer Science (13%), Arts and Humanities (12%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 127 fractional works · 53.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 47 fractional works · 19.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 16 fractional works · 6.9% of its workEducation: 9 fractional works · 3.8% of its workUrban Studies: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnthropology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 28 fractional works · 11.7% of its workArcheology: 10 fractional works · 4.1% of its workConservation: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMuseology: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 27 fractional works · 11.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 8 fractional works · 3.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 6 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMarketing: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 15 fractional works · 6.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 7 fractional works · 2.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 86 fractional works · 36.2% of its workComputer Science: 30 fractional works · 12.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 10 fractional works · 4.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 9 fractional works · 3.8% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 19 fractional works · 7.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 18 fractional works · 7.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 10 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPaleontology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 13 fractional works · 5.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 2.7% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 12 fractional works · 4.9% of its workMedicine: 7 fractional works · 2.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitutoPolitécnico de…237fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences36%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences53%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences4719.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities2811.7%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting2711.2%
    4. Psychology156.3%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance83.3%
    6. Decision Sciences20.9%
    1. Computer Science3012.7%
    2. Engineering197.9%
    3. Environmental Science187.6%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences104.0%
    5. Materials Science52.2%
    6. Physics and Astronomy20.7%
    7. Energy10.6%
    8. Mathematics10.4%
    9. Chemistry10.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences62.7%
    2. Neuroscience41.6%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.0%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    1. Medicine72.8%
    2. Health Professions51.9%
    3. Dentistry00.1%
    4. Nursing00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.56× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.00× its world share, 4 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.64× its world share, 30 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.56× its world share, 10 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.52× its world share, 19 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.53× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.62× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.74× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.15× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 4.07× its world share, 28 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.48× its world share, 27 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.56× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.08× its world share, 15 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.58× its world share, 47 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities4.07×28 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting3.48×27 works
  3. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.56×10 works
  4. Psychology2.08×15 works
  5. Computer Science1.64×30 works
  6. Social Sciences1.58×47 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.56×8 works
  8. Environmental Science1.53×18 works
  9. Neuroscience1.00×4 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.96×2 works
  11. Health Professions0.74×5 works
  12. Materials Science0.62×5 works
  13. Energy0.61×1 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.56×6 works
  15. Engineering0.52×19 works
  16. Mathematics0.33×1 works
  17. Physics and Astronomy0.31×2 works
  18. Dentistry0.19×0 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.18×2 works
  20. Chemistry0.16×1 works
  21. Medicine0.15×7 works
  22. Immunology and Microbiology0.14×0 works
  23. Nursing0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Politécnico de Tomar?

Ranked on the quality score, Sandra Jardim, Valentim M. B. Nunes and Sérgio Paulo Leal Nunes lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Politécnico de Tomar.

  1. 1 Sandra Jardim Portugal · #962,435 worldwide 543 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Valentim M. B. Nunes Portugal · #1,565,881 worldwide 707 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Sérgio Paulo Leal Nunes Portugal · #1,631,050 worldwide 254 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 Luís Oliveira Portugal · #1,638,528 worldwide 1.1k citations · 37 works
  5. 5 Paulo Coelho Portugal · #1,809,739 worldwide 540 citations · 26 works
  6. 6 Eduardo Ferraz Portugal · #1,856,688 worldwide 919 citations · 33 works
  7. 7 Carlos León de Mora Portugal · #2,015,271 worldwide 336 citations · 26 works
  8. 8 Jorge Manuel Marques Simões Portugal · #2,429,902 worldwide 346 citations · 53 works
  9. 9 João Tomaz Simões Portugal · #2,706,516 worldwide 67 citations · 35 works
  10. 10 Ruben Joaquim Pinto Loureiro Portugal · #2,743,501 worldwide 119 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Politécnico de Tomar

What are the most cited papers from Instituto Politécnico de Tomar?

The most cited paper from Instituto Politécnico de Tomar is "YAKE! Keyword extraction from single documents using multiple local features" (Ricardo Nuno Taborda Campos, Vítor Mangaravite, Arian Pasquali et al., 2019), with 677 citations. Next come "Mineralogical transformations of calcareous rich clays with firing: A comparative study between calcite and dolomite rich clays from Algarve, Portugal" (333) and "Molten salts as engineering fluids – A review" (259).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 YAKE! Keyword extraction from single documents using multiple local features Ricardo Nuno Taborda Campos, Vítor Mangaravite, Arian Pasquali et al. · Information Sciences Open access 11 Sep 2019 677
2 Mineralogical transformations of calcareous rich clays with firing: A comparative study between calcite and dolomite rich clays from Algarve, Portugal M.J. Trindade, María Isabel Dias, João Coroado et al. · Applied Clay Science 3 Mar 2008 333
3 Molten salts as engineering fluids – A review Valentim M. B. Nunes, Carla S. G. P. Queirós, Maria José Lourenço et al. · Applied Energy 13 Sep 2016 259
4 Comparison between Berkovich, Vickers and conical indentation tests: A three-dimensional numerical simulation study Nataliya A. Sakharova, José Valdemar Fernandes, Jorge M. Antunes et al. · International Journal of Solids and Structures Open access 13 Nov 2008 243
5 Survey of Temporal Information Retrieval and Related Applications Ricardo Nuno Taborda Campos, Gaël Dias, Alí­pio Jorge et al. · ACM Computing Surveys Open access 25 Aug 2014 241
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Politécnico de Tomar?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Conservation, Cultural Sustainability, COVID-19 Impact, Leadership, Environmental Monitoring, Job Satisfaction and Sustainability.

▲ 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-now 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. Cultural Heritage17▲ 14×14 topics
  2. Deep Learning11▲ 1.40×34 topics
  3. Sustainability11▲ 1.89×30 topics
  4. Climate Change11▲ 1.69×33 topics
  5. Education9▲ 2.1×22 topics
  6. Globalization9▲ 1.85×19 topics
  7. Conservation8▲ 8.3×8 topics
  8. Sustainable Development8▲ 2.2×18 topics
  9. Economic Growth7▲ 3.8×6 topics
  10. Leadership7▲ 6.3×11 topics
  11. Social Media7▲ 2.2×11 topics
  12. Cultural Sustainability7▲ 53×2 topics
  13. COVID-19 Impact7▲ 16×4 topics
  14. Remote Sensing6▲ 2.3×13 topics
  15. Consumer Behavior6▲ 4.2×10 topics
  16. Job Satisfaction6▲ 6.0×8 topics
  17. Environmental Monitoring6▲ 6.6×3 topics
  18. Well-being6▲ 6.0×11 topics
  19. Sustainable Tourism5▲ 19×2 topics
  20. Urban Development5▲ 6.4×7 topics
  21. Destination Image5▲ 26×2 topics
  22. Work Engagement5▲ 24×2 topics
  23. Community Perceptions5▲ 30×1 topic
  24. Tourist Satisfaction5▲ 21×1 topic
  25. Human Resource Management5▲ 13×2 topics
  26. Student Engagement4▲ 4.8×7 topics
  27. Environmental Management4▲ 4.6×8 topics
  28. Indoor Air Quality4▲ 43×2 topics
  29. Sea-Level Rise4▲ 14×3 topics
  30. Microclimate Control4▲ 85×1 topic
  31. Museum Environments4▲ 85×1 topic
  32. Psychological Capital4▲ 12×2 topics
  33. Transformational Leadership4▲ 9.5×2 topics
  34. Organizational Behavior4▲ 10×2 topics
  35. Job Demands-Resources Model4▲ 25×1 topic
  36. Mediation Analysis4▲ 19×1 topic
  37. Adaptive Reuse4▲ 41×1 topic
  38. Intangible Heritage4▲ 41×1 topic
  39. Consumer Engagement3▲ 12×1 topic
  40. Raman Spectroscopy3▲ 7.6×3 topics

Which research topics does Instituto Politécnico de Tomar publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research, Conservation Techniques and Studies, Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior and Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation.

Diverse Aspects of Touri…5Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 5 fractional worksConservation Techniques …4Conservation Techniques and Studies: 4 fractional worksJob Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior: 4 fractional worksCultural Heritage Manage…4Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation: 4 fractional worksDigital Marketing and So…3Digital Marketing and Social Media: 3 fractional worksMuseums and Cultural Heritage: 3 fractional worksBuilding materials and conservation: 3 fractional worksCultural Heritage Materi…3Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis: 3 fractional worksConstructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment: 2 fractional worksArchaeology and Cultural Heritage: 2 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceConservationOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementArcheology4 others

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

  1. 1 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  2. 2 Conservation Techniques and Studies Conservation 4 works
  3. 3 Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 4 works
  4. 4 Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation Archeology 4 works
  5. 5 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  6. 6 Museums and Cultural Heritage Museology 3 works
  7. 7 Building materials and conservation Earth-Surface Processes 3 works
  8. 8 Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis Archeology 3 works
  9. 9 Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Cultural Studies 2 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 available51.4%not open48.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.5%domestic only79.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Politécnico de Tomar's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 24% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Instituto Politécnico de Tomar as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00084% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Instituto Politécnico de Tomar0.00066% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Instituto Politécnico de Tomar over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Instituto Politécnico de Tomar7.4% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.4% in 2022.

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