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Instituto Português Da Qualidade

In research, Instituto Português Da Qualidade stands highest in Life Sciences (#7,185 of 11,023 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#14,446 of 17,446 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#12,796 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, 2022-now
#13,074
of 22,385 · #15,346 all time
Rank in Portugal
#98
of 168
Research works
554
▲ 29% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.9k
10.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.93×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
64%
world 40%
International
51%
world 18%

What is Instituto Português Da Qualidade 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
Life SciencesDomain #7,185 of 11,023 8.8%120
Physical SciencesDomain #14,446 of 17,446 7.0%185
Social SciencesDomain #12,796 of 14,833 8.8%143

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto Português Da Qualidade 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 Português Da Qualidade work in?

In 2022-now, 30% of research at Instituto Português Da Qualidade is in Health Sciences, 30% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (23%), Social Sciences (16%), Engineering (10%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 45 fractional works · 30.1% of its workMedicine: 34 fractional works · 22.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 6 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 fractional works · 4.0% of its workOphthalmology: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 9 fractional works · 6.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrthodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 45 fractional works · 29.6% of its workEngineering: 15 fractional works · 10.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 3.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 12 fractional works · 7.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRadiation: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBioengineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFiltration and Separation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 44 fractional works · 29.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 25 fractional works · 16.5% of its workEducation: 10 fractional works · 6.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 5 fractional works · 3.6% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 8 fractional works · 5.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 16 fractional works · 10.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 11 fractional works · 7.5% of its workPlant Science: 5 fractional works · 3.4% of its workForestry: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitutoPortuguês Da…151fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences30%Health Sciences30%Social Sciences29%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine3422.5%
    2. Health Professions96.1%
    3. Dentistry21.2%
    4. Nursing00.2%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Engineering1510.2%
    2. Environmental Science127.7%
    3. Computer Science42.5%
    4. Chemistry32.1%
    5. Physics and Astronomy32.0%
    6. Chemical Engineering32.0%
    7. Materials Science21.3%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.0%
    9. Energy10.4%
    10. Mathematics00.3%
    1. Social Sciences2516.5%
    2. Decision Sciences85.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities42.8%
    4. Psychology42.6%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting31.7%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences117.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology32.2%
    3. Neuroscience10.5%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.3%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
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: 1.58× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.42× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.92× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 5.58× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.33× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.33× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.68× its world share, 15 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.55× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.92× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.53× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.30× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.17× its world share, 34 worksMedicineNursing: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.99× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.54× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 5.44× its world share, 8 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.84× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.30× its world share, 25 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering5.58×3 works
  2. Decision Sciences5.44×8 works
  3. Dentistry2.53×2 works
  4. Health Professions2.30×9 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.58×11 works
  6. Environmental Science1.55×12 works
  7. Chemistry1.33×3 works
  8. Social Sciences1.30×25 works
  9. Medicine1.17×34 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.99×4 works
  11. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.92×0 works
  12. Physics and Astronomy0.92×3 works
  13. Psychology0.84×4 works
  14. Veterinary0.81×0 works
  15. Engineering0.68×15 works
  16. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.67×2 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.54×3 works
  18. Energy0.46×1 works
  19. Nursing0.44×0 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.42×3 works
  21. Materials Science0.36×2 works
  22. Computer Science0.33×4 works
  23. Neuroscience0.30×1 works
  24. Mathematics0.28×0 works
  25. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.26×1 works
  26. Immunology and Microbiology0.21×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Português Da Qualidade?

Ranked on the quality score, Tiago Vicente, Luís Ribeiro and Anders Koustrup Niemann lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Português Da Qualidade.

  1. 1 Tiago Vicente Portugal · #3,514,840 worldwide 773 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 Luís Ribeiro Portugal · #3,695,506 worldwide 107 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Anders Koustrup Niemann Portugal · #5,014,716 worldwide 161 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Fernanda Saraiva Portugal · #5,452,850 worldwide 42 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Raquel Quendera Portugal · #5,581,290 worldwide 117 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Isabel S. Godinho Portugal · #5,627,429 worldwide 121 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 Eduarda Filipe Portugal · #5,935,865 worldwide 343 citations · 54 works
  8. 8 Florbela A. Dias Portugal · #6,453,323 worldwide 267 citations · 44 works
  9. 9 Andreia Furtado Portugal · #6,785,004 worldwide 195 citations · 51 works
  10. 10 Olivier Pellegrino Portugal · #6,914,572 worldwide 179 citations · 61 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Português Da Qualidade

What are the most cited papers from Instituto Português Da Qualidade?

The most cited paper from Instituto Português Da Qualidade is "Assessment of Recent Process Analytical Technology (PAT) Trends: A Multiauthor Review" (Levente L. Simon et al., 2015), with 442 citations. Next come "Denitrifying phosphorus removal: Linking the process performance with the microbial community structure" (361) and "Iminoboronates: A New Strategy for Reversible Protein Modification" (275).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Assessment of Recent Process Analytical Technology (PAT) Trends: A Multiauthor Review Levente L. Simon et al. · Organic Process Research & Development 8 Jan 2015 442
2 Denitrifying phosphorus removal: Linking the process performance with the microbial community structure Gilda Carvalho, Paulo Costa Lemos, Adrian Oehmen et al. · Water Research 12 Jul 2007 361
3 Iminoboronates: A New Strategy for Reversible Protein Modification Pedro M. S. D. Cal, João B. Vicente, Elisabete Pires et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society 29 May 2012 275
4 Large-scale production and purification of VLP-based vaccines Tiago Vicente, António Roldão, Cristina Peixoto et al. · Journal of Invertebrate Pathology Open access Jul 2011 271
5 Human liver cell spheroids in extended perfusion bioreactor culture for repeated-dose drug testing Rui M. Tostões, Sofia Batista Leite, Margarida Serra et al. · Hepatology 26 Oct 2011 249
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Português Da Qualidade?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Public Health, Healthcare Access, Quality Assurance, Public Policy, Qualitative Research, Glaucoma and Intraocular Pressure.

▲ 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. Quality of Life11▲ 5.0×22 topics
  2. Public Health10▲ 4.8×12 topics
  3. Epidemiology8▲ 1.37×34 topics
  4. Qualitative Research6▲ 4.7×6 topics
  5. Healthcare Access5▲ 13×4 topics
  6. Risk Factors5▲ 3.2×8 topics
  7. Public Policy5▲ 7.1×9 topics
  8. Quality Assurance5▲ 19×4 topics
  9. Healthcare5▲ 2.8×8 topics
  10. Glaucoma4▲ 18×2 topics
  11. Intraocular Pressure4▲ 31×2 topics
  12. Teacher Training4▲ 4.3×4 topics
  13. Measurement Uncertainty4▲ 264×1 topic
  14. Redefinition of SI Units4▲ 264×1 topic
  15. Health Policy4▲ 16×3 topics
  16. Social Determinants4▲ 12×4 topics
  17. Data Analysis4▲ 9.1×2 topics
  18. Identity4▲ 3.2×7 topics
  19. Marketing Strategies4▲ 25×2 topics
  20. Organizational Management3▲ 37×1 topic
  21. Physical Education3▲ 18×2 topics
  22. Research Methods3▲ 14×1 topic
  23. Adolescents3▲ 5.2×4 topics
  24. Health3▲ 4.9×5 topics
  25. Primary Care3▲ 5.2×4 topics
  26. Optical Coherence Tomography3▲ 19×2 topics
  27. Cardiovascular Risk3▲ 5.6×2 topics
  28. Economic Analysis3▲ 13×3 topics
  29. Research3▲ 14×2 topics
  30. Training3▲ 8.2×2 topics
  31. Brazil2▲ 18×3 topics
  32. Distance Education2▲ 8.4×1 topic
  33. Educational Policy2▲ 6.6×1 topic
  34. Legislation2▲ 10×2 topics
  35. Social Determinants of Health2▲ 7.8×2 topics
  36. Brazilian Health System2▲ 38×1 topic
  37. Community-Based Care2▲ 38×1 topic
  38. Environmental Education2▲ 10×3 topics
  39. Macular Degeneration2▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Cervical Cancer2▲ 14×2 topics

Which research topics does Instituto Português Da Qualidade publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Scientific Measurement and Uncertainty Evaluation, Business and Management Studies, Academic Research in Diverse Fields and Health, Nursing, Elderly Care.

  1. 1 Scientific Measurement and Uncertainty Evaluation Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 4 works
  2. 2 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 3 works
  3. 3 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 2 works
  4. 4 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 2 works
  5. 5 Physical Education and Gymnastics Education 2 works
  6. 6 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 2 works
  7. 7 Corneal surgery and disorders Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  8. 8 Retinal Imaging and Analysis Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  9. 9 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 2 works
  10. 10 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 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 available63.5%not open36.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors50.6%domestic only49.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Português Da Qualidade's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 29% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Instituto Português Da Qualidade as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00061% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Instituto Português Da Qualidade0.00036% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Instituto Português Da Qualidade 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 counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Instituto Português Da Qualidade7.8% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 15.8% in 2021.

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