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LIP - Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics

In research, LIP - Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,843 of 12,888 worldwide) and Physics and Astronomy (#1,451 of 1,646 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Physics and Astronomy and Physical Sciences — Nuclear and High Energy Physics is 145.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,649
of 28,054 · #9,714 all time
Rank in Portugal
#71
of 187
Research works
514
▼ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
6k
11.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

What is LIP - Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics 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 #5,843 of 12,888 25.7%84 #5799
Physics and AstronomyField #1,451 of 1,646 28.7%66 #2236

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where LIP - Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics 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 LIP - Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Nuclear and High Energy Physics takes 145.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsSubfield · 45.1 works146×
  2. Physics and AstronomyField · 65.9 works30×
  3. Physical SciencesDomain · 84.2 works2.2×
← 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: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.67× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.47× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.78× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.80× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 30.15× its world share, 66 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.39× its world share, 7 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 1.58× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 30.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at LIP - Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics?

Ranked on the composite score, J. Varela, R. Conceição and A. Di Francesco lead among researchers whose main affiliation is LIP - Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics.

  1. 1 J. Varela Portugal · #85,828 worldwide 3.1k citations · 374 works
  2. 2 R. Conceição Portugal · #86,397 worldwide 570 citations · 69 works
  3. 3 A. Di Francesco Portugal · #118,406 worldwide 586 citations · 74 works
  4. 4 H. B. Rhee Portugal · #268,863 worldwide 196 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 L. Arruda Portugal · #319,401 worldwide 212 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 A. Blanco Portugal · #389,553 worldwide 202 citations · 62 works
  7. 7 P. Fonte Portugal · #412,376 worldwide 216 citations · 75 works
  8. 8 R. Bugalho Portugal · #423,858 worldwide 76 citations · 25 works
  9. 9 A. Mangiarotti Portugal · #577,390 worldwide 153 citations · 39 works
  10. 10 Pedro Rodrigues Portugal · #887,184 worldwide 41 citations · 35 works
All ranked researchers at LIP - Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics

Which keywords describe research at LIP - Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Dark Matter, Particle Physics, Higgs Boson, High-Energy Collider, Lattice QCD, Photon Counting, Detector Performance and CMOS Technology.

▲ 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. Dark Matter16▲ 142×3 topics
  2. Particle Physics16▲ 217×2 topics
  3. Higgs Boson12▲ 230×1 topic
  4. High-Energy Collider12▲ 230×1 topic
  5. Lattice QCD11▲ 186×2 topics
  6. Photon Counting10▲ 148×3 topics
  7. Detector Performance10▲ 311×2 topics
  8. CMOS Technology10▲ 125×3 topics
  9. Particle Detectors10▲ 490×1 topic
  10. Silicon Detectors10▲ 490×1 topic
  11. X-ray Imaging10▲ 279×2 topics
  12. Cosmic Rays8▲ 168×2 topics
  13. Neutrinos8▲ 168×2 topics
  14. Radiation Detection7▲ 153×2 topics
  15. Medical Imaging6▲ 13×3 topics
  16. Crystal Growth6▲ 23×3 topics
  17. Inorganic Scintillators6▲ 199×1 topic
  18. Scintillation Detectors6▲ 199×1 topic
  19. Heavy-Ion Collisions6▲ 236×1 topic
  20. Quark-Gluon Plasma6▲ 236×1 topic
  21. Renormalization Group5▲ 94×2 topics
  22. QCD5▲ 150×1 topic
  23. charmonium5▲ 150×1 topic
  24. Cosmology4▲ 67×2 topics
  25. Galactic Center4▲ 100×2 topics
  26. Axions4▲ 188×1 topic
  27. WIMPs4▲ 188×1 topic
  28. High-Energy Astrophysics4▲ 151×1 topic
  29. Particle Acceleration4▲ 151×1 topic
  30. Data Analysis4▲ 14×3 topics
  31. Magnetic Resonance Imaging4▲ 14×3 topics
  32. Atomic Magnetometer3▲ 96×1 topic
  33. Hyperpolarized Gases3▲ 96×1 topic
  34. Neutrino Flavor Transformation3▲ 194×1 topic
  35. Neutrino Oscillations3▲ 194×1 topic
  36. Particle Therapy3▲ 108×1 topic
  37. Proton Therapy3▲ 108×1 topic
  38. Tomography2▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Neutron Imaging2▲ 68×1 topic
  40. Small-Angle Scattering2▲ 45×1 topic

Which research topics does LIP - Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, Particle Detector Development and Performance, Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies and High-Energy Particle Collisions Research.

Particle physics theoret…12Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies: 12 fractional worksParticle Detector Development and Performance: 10 fractional worksRadiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies: 6 fractional worksHigh-Energy Particle Collisions Research: 6 fractional worksQuantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions: 5 fractional worksDark Matter and Cosmic P…4Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena: 4 fractional worksAstrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena: 4 fractional worksAtomic and Subatomic Physics Research: 3 fractional worksNeutrino Physics Research: 3 fractional worksRadiation Therapy and Dosimetry: 3 fractional works
Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsRadiationAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

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

  1. 1 Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies Nuclear and High Energy Physics 12 works
  2. 2 Particle Detector Development and Performance Nuclear and High Energy Physics 10 works
  3. 3 Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies Radiation 6 works
  4. 4 High-Energy Particle Collisions Research Nuclear and High Energy Physics 6 works
  5. 5 Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions Nuclear and High Energy Physics 5 works
  6. 6 Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 4 works
  7. 7 Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 4 works
  8. 8 Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 3 works
  9. 9 Neutrino Physics Research Nuclear and High Energy Physics 3 works
  10. 10 Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available61.4%not open38.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors45.9%domestic only54.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has LIP - Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% 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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