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Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya

In research, Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,757 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Archeology — Archeology is 90.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,840
of 28,054 · #16,718 all time
Rank in Spain
#314
of 658
Research works
266
▲ 46% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.9k
10.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
65%
world 28%

What is Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #5,757 of 16,945 28.4%159

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya 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 Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Archeology takes 90.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. ArcheologySubfield · 21.4 works90×
← 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: 1.28× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 12.58× its world share, 16 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.20× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 14.64× its world share, 33 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.19× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 14.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya?

Ranked on the composite score, Joaquim Tremoleda i Trilla, Ramón Buxó and Alfons Zarzoso Orellana lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya.

  1. 1 Joaquim Tremoleda i Trilla Spain · #209,863 worldwide 13 citations · 45 works
  2. 2 Ramón Buxó Spain · #327,905 worldwide 69 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Alfons Zarzoso Orellana Spain · #575,495 worldwide 1 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Domingo García Spain · #578,634 worldwide 2 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Jordi Rovira i Port Spain · #618,161 worldwide 6 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya

Which keywords describe research at Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Archaeology, Iberian Peninsula, Cultural Heritage, Cultural Exchange, Settlement Patterns, Iron Age, Agricultural Origins and Radiocarbon Dating.

▲ 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. Archaeology12▲ 110×7 topics
  2. Iberian Peninsula12▲ 475×3 topics
  3. Cultural Heritage8▲ 20×13 topics
  4. Cultural Exchange8▲ 76×6 topics
  5. Settlement Patterns7▲ 458×2 topics
  6. Iron Age6▲ 402×2 topics
  7. Agricultural Origins5▲ 193×1 topic
  8. Radiocarbon Dating5▲ 193×1 topic
  9. Celtic culture5▲ 497×1 topic
  10. Romanization5▲ 497×1 topic
  11. Medieval Architecture5▲ 291×2 topics
  12. Bronze Age4▲ 133×3 topics
  13. Mediterranean4▲ 62×6 topics
  14. Climate Change4▲ 2.1×21 topics
  15. Early Medieval Churches4▲ 507×1 topic
  16. Rural Landscapes4▲ 507×1 topic
  17. Social Organization4▲ 275×2 topics
  18. Biogeography4▲ 21×8 topics
  19. Conservation4▲ 13×10 topics
  20. History4▲ 7.2×10 topics
  21. Remote Sensing3▲ 3.5×10 topics
  22. Gender3▲ 6.5×8 topics
  23. Hominin Genetics3▲ 163×1 topic
  24. Paleolithic Archaeology3▲ 163×1 topic
  25. Nationalism3▲ 7.3×5 topics
  26. Historiography3▲ 26×5 topics
  27. Molecular Phylogeny2▲ 20×4 topics
  28. Artifacts2▲ 396×1 topic
  29. Holocene2▲ 26×3 topics
  30. Neolithic2▲ 396×1 topic
  31. Propaganda2▲ 55×3 topics
  32. Inflammatory Disease2▲ 60×1 topic
  33. Phylogenetic Analysis2▲ 9.0×7 topics
  34. Prurigo Pigmentosa2▲ 270×1 topic
  35. Urbanization2▲ 6.6×3 topics
  36. Evolution2▲ 11×3 topics
  37. Urban Development2▲ 7.3×4 topics
  38. Mammal Evolution2▲ 129×1 topic
  39. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis2▲ 129×1 topic
  40. Spain2▲ 67×2 topics

Which research topics does Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Archaeological and Historical Studies, Medieval Architecture and Archaeology and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology.

Archaeology and ancient environmental studies: 5 fractional worksArchaeological and Historical Studies: 5 fractional worksMedieval Architecture and Archaeology: 4 fractional worksPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology: 3 fractional worksArchaeological and Geological Studies: 2 fractional worksMedicine and Dermatology…2Medicine and Dermatology Studies History: 2 fractional worksEvolution and Paleontology Studies: 2 fractional worksAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and History: 2 fractional worksArchaeological Research and Protection: 2 fractional worksForensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies: 1 fractional works
PaleontologyArcheologyAnthropologyDermatology1 others

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

  1. 1 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 5 works
  2. 2 Archaeological and Historical Studies Archeology 5 works
  3. 3 Medieval Architecture and Archaeology Archeology 4 works
  4. 4 Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology Anthropology 3 works
  5. 5 Archaeological and Geological Studies Archeology 2 works
  6. 6 Medicine and Dermatology Studies History Dermatology 2 works
  7. 7 Evolution and Paleontology Studies Paleontology 2 works
  8. 8 Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History Archeology 2 works
  9. 9 Archaeological Research and Protection Space and Planetary Science 2 works
  10. 10 Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies Archeology 1 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 available65.2%not open34.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.4%domestic only69.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 46% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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