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Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Irapuato

In research, Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Irapuato stands highest in Life Sciences (#7,021 of 7,800 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#11,625 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Plant Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences — Plant Science is 6.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,004
of 28,054 · #14,657 all time
Rank in Mexico
#134
of 252
Research works
1.2k
▼ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
24k
19.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Irapuato 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 #7,021 of 7,800 14.1%88 #6885
Physical SciencesDomain #11,625 of 12,888 6.2%84 #15411

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Irapuato 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 Superior de Irapuato specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Plant Science takes 6.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Plant ScienceSubfield · 24.9 works6.2×
  2. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 48.7 works4.4×
← 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: 4.43× its world share, 49 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.74× its world share, 34 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.34× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.24× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.98× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.47× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.86× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.44× its world share, 50 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.90× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.68× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.72× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.57× its world share, 25 worksMedicineNursing: 3.52× its world share, 4 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.69× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 13 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Irapuato?

Ranked on the composite score, Rafael F. Rivera-Bustamante, Edmundo Lozoya‐Gloria and Juan José Peña‐Cabriales lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Irapuato.

  1. 1 Rafael F. Rivera-Bustamante Mexico · #556,297 worldwide 85 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Edmundo Lozoya‐Gloria Mexico · #685,706 worldwide 49 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Juan José Peña‐Cabriales Mexico · #751,064 worldwide 43 citations · 35 works
  4. 4 Jesús Jiménez Sánchez Mexico · #776,223 worldwide 2 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Gerardo Vázquez-Guzman Mexico · #828,502 worldwide 60 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 José M. Sosa Mexico · #922,932 worldwide 85 citations · 31 works
  7. 7 Jorge Molina‐Torres Mexico · #988,292 worldwide 44 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 June Simpson Mexico · #1,013,798 worldwide 32 citations · 28 works
  9. 9 G. Vázquez Mexico · #1,415,742 worldwide 19 citations · 28 works
  10. 10 M.A. Juárez Mexico · #1,458,173 worldwide 12 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Irapuato

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Irapuato?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Power Electronics, Renewable Energy Integration, Health Benefits, Nutrition, Gene Expression, Antioxidant Activity, Antioxidant and Phytochemicals.

▲ 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. Power Electronics11▲ 14×8 topics
  2. Renewable Energy Integration10▲ 12×4 topics
  3. Education8▲ 2.0×14 topics
  4. Environmental Impact8▲ 2.0×21 topics
  5. Sustainability8▲ 1.42×22 topics
  6. Gene Expression7▲ 5.2×9 topics
  7. Antioxidant Activity7▲ 4.7×20 topics
  8. Nutrition7▲ 6.6×7 topics
  9. Antioxidant7▲ 4.2×22 topics
  10. Health Benefits7▲ 8.6×11 topics
  11. Innovation6▲ 2.5×10 topics
  12. Phylogenetic Analysis5▲ 6.8×9 topics
  13. Rural Development5▲ 5.8×5 topics
  14. Phytochemicals5▲ 18×5 topics
  15. Thermal Management5▲ 5.9×2 topics
  16. Epigenetic Regulation4▲ 8.6×4 topics
  17. Fault Tolerance4▲ 12×2 topics
  18. Electric Vehicle Charging4▲ 21×2 topics
  19. Biogeography4▲ 6.7×10 topics
  20. Antioxidants4▲ 3.9×8 topics
  21. Model Predictive Control4▲ 6.3×3 topics
  22. DC-DC Converters4▲ 28×1 topic
  23. Genomics4▲ 5.4×10 topics
  24. High-Frequency Power Conversion4▲ 28×1 topic
  25. Signal Transduction3▲ 10×4 topics
  26. Transcription Factors3▲ 12×4 topics
  27. Photovoltaic Systems3▲ 16×2 topics
  28. Bioactive Compounds3▲ 5.5×6 topics
  29. Dietary Fiber3▲ 13×3 topics
  30. Multilevel Converters3▲ 25×1 topic
  31. Voltage Source Inverters3▲ 25×1 topic
  32. Economic Analysis3▲ 8.3×2 topics
  33. Polyphenols3▲ 7.1×4 topics
  34. Prebiotics3▲ 13×2 topics
  35. Aroma Compounds3▲ 13×3 topics
  36. Nutritional Value3▲ 11×3 topics
  37. Plant Immunity3▲ 13×2 topics
  38. Biotechnology3▲ 12×2 topics
  39. Fermentation3▲ 8.5×5 topics
  40. MicroRNA3▲ 9.5×2 topics

Which research topics does Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Irapuato publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced DC-DC Converters, Multilevel Inverters and Converters, Advanced Battery Technologies Research and Plant tissue culture and regeneration.

Advanced DC-DC Converters4Advanced DC-DC Converters: 4 fractional worksMultilevel Inverters and…3Multilevel Inverters and Converters: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technologies Research: 3 fractional worksPlant tissue culture and regeneration: 3 fractional worksPlant Molecular Biology Research: 2 fractional worksKnowledge Societies in the 21st Century: 2 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Production Studies: 2 fractional worksMicrogrid Control and Op…2Microgrid Control and Optimization: 2 fractional worksMicrobial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology: 2 fractional worksBotanical Research and Applications: 2 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringAutomotive EngineeringMolecular BiologyPlant Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced DC-DC Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 Multilevel Inverters and Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  3. 3 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Plant tissue culture and regeneration Molecular Biology 3 works
  5. 5 Plant Molecular Biology Research Plant Science 2 works
  6. 6 Knowledge Societies in the 21st Century Demography 2 works
  7. 7 Agricultural and Food Production Studies Food Science 2 works
  8. 8 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
  10. 10 Botanical Research and Applications Food Science 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 available37.9%not open62.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.5%domestic only83.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Irapuato's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% lower 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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