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Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest

In research, Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,942 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,215
of 28,054 · #37,749 all time
Rank in ??
#363
of 692
Research works
136
fractional, all time
Citations
1.7k
12.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
73%
world 28%

What is Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest 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 #10,942 of 12,888 17.0%72 —

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest 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: 0.78× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.96× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.88× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.85× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.61× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.61× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.87× its world share, 18 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.42× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.50× its world share, 27 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.18× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.29× its world share, 14 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.48× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.98× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.76× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.54× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biomedical Applications, Nanocomposites, Tissue Engineering, Biodegradable Polymers, Deep Learning, Polyhydroxyalkanoates, Polylactic Acid and Biomaterials.

▲ 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. Biomedical Applications11▲ 8.0×17 topics
  2. Deep Learning10▲ 2.3×20 topics
  3. Nanocomposites7▲ 7.3×9 topics
  4. Tissue Engineering6▲ 7.9×10 topics
  5. Environmental Impact6▲ 2.7×16 topics
  6. Biodegradable Polymers6▲ 27×4 topics
  7. Sustainability5▲ 1.83×14 topics
  8. Machine Learning5▲ 1.35×15 topics
  9. Polyhydroxyalkanoates4▲ 47×1 topic
  10. Polylactic Acid4▲ 47×1 topic
  11. Neural Networks4▲ 2.3×11 topics
  12. Biomaterials4▲ 14×6 topics
  13. Recycling4▲ 8.2×6 topics
  14. Drug Delivery4▲ 5.7×8 topics
  15. Mechanical Properties4▲ 3.0×13 topics
  16. Nanoparticles3▲ 2.3×12 topics
  17. Applications3▲ 9.8×3 topics
  18. Waste Management3▲ 6.5×4 topics
  19. Hydrogels3▲ 14×4 topics
  20. Additive Manufacturing3▲ 7.6×5 topics
  21. Anomaly Detection3▲ 7.7×3 topics
  22. 3D Printing3▲ 9.3×3 topics
  23. Virtual Reality3▲ 4.3×5 topics
  24. IoT Security2▲ 6.2×3 topics
  25. Polymer Composites2▲ 7.4×4 topics
  26. Regenerative Medicine2▲ 7.8×5 topics
  27. Learning Outcomes2▲ 4.2×4 topics
  28. Biomedical Engineering2▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Cell Culture2▲ 16×3 topics
  30. Challenges2▲ 14×1 topic
  31. Fused Deposition Modeling2▲ 15×1 topic
  32. Materials2▲ 7.5×2 topics
  33. Self-Assembly2▲ 5.4×3 topics
  34. Antimicrobial2▲ 5.7×4 topics
  35. Haptic Interfaces2▲ 25×2 topics
  36. Marine Environment2▲ 9.6×2 topics
  37. Creativity2▲ 20×2 topics
  38. Microplastics2▲ 13×1 topic
  39. Presence2▲ 19×1 topic
  40. Terrestrial Ecosystems2▲ 13×1 topic

Which research topics does Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies, Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution.

biodegradable polymer sy…4biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties: 4 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 2 fractional worksVirtual Reality Applications and Impacts: 2 fractional worksMicroplastics and Plastic Pollution: 2 fractional worksModular Robots and Swarm Intelligence: 1 fractional worksTactile and Sensory Interactions: 1 fractional worksNetwork Security and Int…1Network Security and Intrusion Detection: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor and Ener…1Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 1 fractional worksAnomaly Detection Techni…1Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksSports injuries and prev…1Sports injuries and prevention: 1 fractional works
BiomaterialsAutomotive EngineeringHuman-Computer InteractionPollution6 others

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

  1. 1 biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Biomaterials 4 works
  2. 2 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Human-Computer Interaction 2 works
  4. 4 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 2 works
  5. 5 Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Tactile and Sensory Interactions Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  7. 7 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 1 works
  8. 8 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  10. 10 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 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 available72.7%not open27.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.9%domestic only65.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest's research output changed?

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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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.