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Instituto Tecnológico de Tepic

In research, Instituto Tecnológico de Tepic stands highest in Life Sciences (#6,486 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Food Science and Plant Science — Food Science is 20.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,379
of 28,054 · #29,298 all time
Rank in Mexico
#132
of 252
Research works
331
▲ 131% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.1k
12.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

What is Instituto Tecnológico de Tepic 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
Life SciencesDomain #6,486 of 7,800 10.9%72 #11842

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

What does Instituto Tecnológico de Tepic specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Food Science takes 20.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Food ScienceSubfield · 21.9 works20×
  2. Plant ScienceSubfield · 21.0 works8.5×
← 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: 7.77× its world share, 52 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.19× its world share, 17 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5.49× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.40× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.51× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.25× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.94× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.53× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 10.91× its world share, 8 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.62× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.40× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 10.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Tecnológico de Tepic?

Ranked on the composite score, Sonia G. Sáyago‐Ayerdi, Juan Arturo Ragazzo‐Sánchez and Montserrat Calderón‐Santoyo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Tecnológico de Tepic.

  1. 1 Sonia G. Sáyago‐Ayerdi Mexico · #199,776 worldwide 124 citations · 37 works
  2. 2 Juan Arturo Ragazzo‐Sánchez Mexico · #483,783 worldwide 138 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Montserrat Calderón‐Santoyo Mexico · #516,792 worldwide 117 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Efigenia Montalvo‐González Mexico · #648,598 worldwide 70 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Tecnológico de Tepic

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Tecnológico de Tepic?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health Benefits, Antioxidant, Antioxidant Activity, Polyphenols, Bioactive Compounds, Phytochemicals, Antioxidants and Nutrition.

▲ 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. Health Benefits17▲ 36×9 topics
  2. Antioxidant16▲ 16×20 topics
  3. Antioxidant Activity12▲ 13×17 topics
  4. Polyphenols9▲ 38×6 topics
  5. Bioactive Compounds9▲ 24×8 topics
  6. Phytochemicals8▲ 52×6 topics
  7. Antioxidants8▲ 12×9 topics
  8. Nutrition7▲ 12×7 topics
  9. Biomedical Applications7▲ 4.2×12 topics
  10. Nutritional Significance7▲ 31×4 topics
  11. Dietary Fiber7▲ 44×3 topics
  12. Antimicrobial6▲ 16×7 topics
  13. Aroma Compounds6▲ 43×3 topics
  14. Food Processing5▲ 90×2 topics
  15. Urban Development5▲ 10×2 topics
  16. Betalains5▲ 138×1 topic
  17. Modified Atmosphere Packaging5▲ 42×2 topics
  18. Opuntia5▲ 138×1 topic
  19. Cancer Prevention5▲ 14×6 topics
  20. Phenolic Compounds5▲ 19×6 topics
  21. Flavonoids5▲ 14×4 topics
  22. Phylogenetic Analysis5▲ 11×6 topics
  23. Plant Hormones5▲ 54×2 topics
  24. Horticultural Crops5▲ 44×2 topics
  25. Functional Food4▲ 23×3 topics
  26. Gut Microbiota4▲ 9.1×6 topics
  27. Hydrocolloids4▲ 41×2 topics
  28. Ethylene Biosynthesis4▲ 107×1 topic
  29. Fruit Ripening4▲ 107×1 topic
  30. Genetic Regulation4▲ 19×2 topics
  31. Rheological Properties4▲ 17×2 topics
  32. Anti-inflammatory4▲ 11×11 topics
  33. Medicinal Plants4▲ 7.6×10 topics
  34. Bioavailability4▲ 15×3 topics
  35. Free Radicals4▲ 30×2 topics
  36. Fungal Pathogens4▲ 22×3 topics
  37. Host Specificity4▲ 25×2 topics
  38. Lipid Oxidation4▲ 28×2 topics
  39. Nanoparticle Encapsulation4▲ 51×2 topics
  40. Prebiotics4▲ 31×2 topics

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Botanical Research and Applications, Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management, Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities and Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases.

Botanical Research and A…5Botanical Research and Applications: 5 fractional worksPostharvest Quality and …4Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management: 4 fractional worksPhytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities: 4 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 4 fractional worksMicroencapsulation and Drying Processes: 3 fractional worksNanocomposite Films for Food Packaging: 3 fractional worksMicrobial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology: 3 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, an…3Business, Innovation, and Economy: 3 fractional worksProteins in Food Systems: 3 fractional worksFood composition and properties: 3 fractional works
Food SciencePlant ScienceBiochemistryCell Biology3 others

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

  1. 1 Botanical Research and Applications Food Science 5 works
  2. 2 Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management Plant Science 4 works
  3. 3 Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities Biochemistry 4 works
  4. 4 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 4 works
  5. 5 Microencapsulation and Drying Processes Food Science 3 works
  6. 6 Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging Biomaterials 3 works
  7. 7 Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology Nutrition and Dietetics 3 works
  8. 8 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  9. 9 Proteins in Food Systems Food Science 3 works
  10. 10 Food composition and properties Nutrition and Dietetics 3 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 available60.7%not open39.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.8%domestic only80.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 131% 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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