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Instituto Tecnológico de Saltillo

In research, Instituto Tecnológico de Saltillo stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,343 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,602
of 28,054 · #17,786 all time
Rank in Mexico
#146
of 252
Research works
690
▲ 26% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.9k
12.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Instituto Tecnológico de Saltillo 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 #10,343 of 12,888 6.4%112 #10042

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto Tecnológico de Saltillo 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: 2.26× its world share, 17 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.35× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.22× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.67× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.68× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.54× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.89× its world share, 46 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.10× its world share, 25 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.50× its world share, 20 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.49× its world share, 15 worksMedicineNursing: 1.24× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.99× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Tecnológico de Saltillo?

Ranked on the composite score, Francisco Javier Hernández, Juan Abel Nájera Luna and José R. Parga lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Tecnológico de Saltillo.

  1. 1 Francisco Javier Hernández Mexico · #507,654 worldwide 8 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Juan Abel Nájera Luna Mexico · #667,496 worldwide 33 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 José R. Parga Mexico · #1,009,944 worldwide 93 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 J. López‐Cuevas Mexico · #1,252,530 worldwide 50 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Benedicto Vargas-Larreta Mexico · #1,451,339 worldwide 13 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Tecnológico de Saltillo

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Tecnológico de Saltillo?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Environmental Impact, Microstructure, Biodiversity, Biomass Estimation, Aboveground Biomass, Metal Recovery and Grain Refinement.

▲ 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. Environmental Impact13▲ 4.8×19 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties11▲ 7.3×21 topics
  3. Microstructure10▲ 11×12 topics
  4. Climate Change8▲ 1.73×28 topics
  5. Biodiversity7▲ 5.8×12 topics
  6. Sustainability7▲ 1.69×20 topics
  7. Nanoparticles6▲ 3.1×16 topics
  8. Biomass Estimation5▲ 22×3 topics
  9. Biomedical Applications5▲ 2.8×20 topics
  10. Aboveground Biomass5▲ 36×2 topics
  11. Metal Recovery5▲ 16×3 topics
  12. Nanomaterials5▲ 3.0×10 topics
  13. Grain Refinement4▲ 24×3 topics
  14. Recycling4▲ 7.3×6 topics
  15. Toxicity4▲ 6.4×8 topics
  16. Allometric Models4▲ 55×2 topics
  17. Climate Change Impact4▲ 12×2 topics
  18. Sustainable Agriculture4▲ 8.6×3 topics
  19. Carbon Stocks4▲ 96×1 topic
  20. Tropical Forests4▲ 75×1 topic
  21. Nanocomposites4▲ 3.1×14 topics
  22. Circular Economy4▲ 8.8×3 topics
  23. Management4▲ 3.0×10 topics
  24. Corrosion Behavior3▲ 25×3 topics
  25. Microstructural Evolution3▲ 13×4 topics
  26. Synthesis3▲ 5.3×8 topics
  27. Carbon Nanotubes3▲ 5.7×4 topics
  28. Social Responsibility3▲ 8.2×3 topics
  29. Urban Development3▲ 5.1×2 topics
  30. Phylogenetic Analysis3▲ 6.0×4 topics
  31. Biogeography3▲ 6.8×5 topics
  32. Innovation Ecosystems3▲ 17×2 topics
  33. Small and Medium Enterprises3▲ 9.5×1 topic
  34. Adsorption3▲ 7.8×5 topics
  35. High-Strength Steels3▲ 49×1 topic
  36. Martensite Transformation3▲ 49×1 topic
  37. Soil Management3▲ 41×2 topics
  38. Geopolymer2▲ 11×2 topics
  39. Laser Welding2▲ 30×2 topics
  40. Rural Communities2▲ 29×2 topics

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Forest ecology and management, Business, Innovation, and Economy, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels and Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses.

Forest ecology and manag…4Forest ecology and management: 4 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, an…3Business, Innovation, and Economy: 3 fractional worksMicrostructure and Mecha…3Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels: 3 fractional worksWelding Techniques and R…2Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses: 2 fractional worksPlant and soil sciences: 2 fractional worksExtraction and Separation Processes: 2 fractional worksConcrete and Cement Mate…2Concrete and Cement Materials Research: 2 fractional worksMetal Extraction and Bioleaching: 2 fractional worksAgroforestry and silvopastoral systems: 2 fractional worksScarabaeidae Beetle Taxo…2Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography: 2 fractional works
Nature and Landscape ConservationEconomics and EconometricsMechanical EngineeringGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences4 others

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

  1. 1 Forest ecology and management Nature and Landscape Conservation 4 works
  2. 2 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  3. 3 Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 works
  6. 6 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Concrete and Cement Materials Research Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Metal Extraction and Bioleaching Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Agroforestry and silvopastoral systems Forestry 2 works
  10. 10 Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography Paleontology 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 available38.1%not open61.9%

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 Saltillo's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% 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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