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Instituto Tecnológico de Querétaro

In research, Instituto Tecnológico de Querétaro stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,372 of 12,888 worldwide), Medicine (#8,482 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,087 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 4.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,193
of 28,054 · #26,367 all time
Rank in Mexico
#104
of 252
Research works
729
▲ 86% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.7k
6.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Instituto Tecnológico de Querétaro known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #10,372 of 12,888 11.4%85 #16625
MedicineField #8,482 of 10,443 4.2%103 #14144
Health SciencesDomain #10,087 of 11,982 4.3%111 #16857

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto Tecnológico de Querétaro 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Physical Sciences#16,625 #10,372
  2. Medicine#14,144 #8,482
  3. Health Sciences#16,857 #10,087
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Instituto Tecnológico de Querétaro specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 4.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 28.2 works4.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 1.23× its world share, 16 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.95× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.10× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.06× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.87× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.60× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.28× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.91× its world share, 37 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.04× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.10× its world share, 10 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.83× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.98× its world share, 102 worksMedicineNursing: 1.27× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.58× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.01× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.39× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.58× its world share, 20 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 2.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Tecnológico de Querétaro?

Ranked on the composite score, Daniel Rodríguez, Javier Quillo-Olvera and Orlando Rubén Pérez‐Nieto lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Tecnológico de Querétaro.

  1. 1 Daniel Rodríguez Mexico · #1,148,279 worldwide 7 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 Javier Quillo-Olvera Mexico · #1,353,065 worldwide 11 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Orlando Rubén Pérez‐Nieto Mexico · #1,393,664 worldwide 10 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Tecnológico de Querétaro

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Tecnológico de Querétaro?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Degenerative Disc Disease, Surgical Treatment, Low Back Pain, Clinical Outcomes, Spinal Fusion, Intervertebral Disc, Lumbar Disc Degeneration and Epidemiology.

▲ 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. Epidemiology17▲ 1.61×67 topics
  2. Degenerative Disc Disease11▲ 43×2 topics
  3. Sustainability10▲ 1.56×31 topics
  4. Surgical Treatment10▲ 18×6 topics
  5. Low Back Pain10▲ 21×3 topics
  6. Clinical Outcomes8▲ 14×3 topics
  7. Spinal Fusion8▲ 31×2 topics
  8. Intervertebral Disc8▲ 43×1 topic
  9. Lumbar Disc Degeneration8▲ 43×1 topic
  10. Environmental Impact8▲ 1.63×23 topics
  11. Education7▲ 1.58×17 topics
  12. Inflammation7▲ 1.21×37 topics
  13. Biomedical Applications7▲ 2.1×20 topics
  14. Renewable Energy7▲ 1.72×20 topics
  15. Biomechanics6▲ 8.0×7 topics
  16. Complications6▲ 4.8×12 topics
  17. Digital Marketing6▲ 5.4×2 topics
  18. Innovation6▲ 1.98×11 topics
  19. Urban Development5▲ 5.5×4 topics
  20. Management5▲ 2.5×22 topics
  21. Small and Medium Enterprises5▲ 11×5 topics
  22. Risk Factors5▲ 1.69×14 topics
  23. Pedicle Screw Fixation5▲ 46×1 topic
  24. Vertebroplasty5▲ 46×1 topic
  25. Economic Impact5▲ 3.0×2 topics
  26. Social Responsibility5▲ 7.3×2 topics
  27. Surgical Management4▲ 4.0×11 topics
  28. Psychopharmacology Education4▲ 25×1 topic
  29. Tourism Management4▲ 22×1 topic
  30. Tissue Engineering4▲ 2.6×9 topics
  31. Toxicity4▲ 3.2×7 topics
  32. Anterior Cervical Discectomy3▲ 45×1 topic
  33. Cervical Spine Surgery3▲ 45×1 topic
  34. Social Impact3▲ 3.0×6 topics
  35. Chronic Kidney Disease3▲ 4.9×6 topics
  36. Pregnancy3▲ 5.8×6 topics
  37. Chronic Pain3▲ 4.9×3 topics
  38. Musculoskeletal Disorders3▲ 9.6×2 topics
  39. Congenital Heart Disease2▲ 10×3 topics
  40. Breast Reconstruction2▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does Instituto Tecnológico de Querétaro publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques, Business, Innovation, and Economy and Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy.

Spine and Intervertebral…8Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 8 fractional worksSpinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques: 5 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, and Economy: 4 fractional worksCervical and Thoracic My…3Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy: 3 fractional worksEngineering and Informat…2Engineering and Information Technology: 2 fractional worksE-Learning and Knowledge…2E-Learning and Knowledge Management: 2 fractional worksKnowledge Societies in the 21st Century: 2 fractional worksAssisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy: 2 fractional worksGraphene and Nanomaterials Applications: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy: 2 fractional works
Pathology and Forensic MedicineSurgeryEconomics and EconometricsSoftware5 others

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

  1. 1 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 8 works
  2. 2 Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Surgery 5 works
  3. 3 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  4. 4 Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy Surgery 3 works
  5. 5 Engineering and Information Technology Software 2 works
  6. 6 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 2 works
  7. 7 Knowledge Societies in the 21st Century Demography 2 works
  8. 8 Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  9. 9 Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available47.1%not open52.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.9%domestic only75.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Tecnológico de Querétaro's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 86% higher 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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