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The Navigator (Portugal)

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World rank, all time
#29,228
of 34,923
Rank in Portugal
#198
of 209
Research works
132
▲ 88% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.2k
9.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.93×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
49%
world 40%
International
29%
world 18%
The Navigator (Portugal)

Which fields of science does The Navigator (Portugal) work in?

In 2022-now, 41% of research at The Navigator (Portugal) is in Physical Sciences, 34% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (18%), Social Sciences (15%), Medicine (12%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 15 fractional works · 41.2% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 18.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 8.2% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 33.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 15.3% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 7.4% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 8.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 6.6% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 16.4% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 12.0% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 8.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.8% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKThe Navigator(Portugal)38fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences41%Health Sciences16%Social Sciences34%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering718.4%
    2. Computer Science38.2%
    3. Materials Science24.7%
    4. Environmental Science24.7%
    5. Mathematics11.5%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences01.3%
    7. Energy01.0%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.6%
    9. Physics and Astronomy00.5%
    10. Chemistry00.3%
    1. Social Sciences615.3%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance38.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities13.4%
    4. Psychology13.3%
    5. Decision Sciences12.1%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting11.7%
    1. Medicine412.0%
    2. Health Professions24.2%
    3. Nursing00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences25.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.6%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.9%
    4. Neuroscience00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 1.23× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.69× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.05× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.23× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.94× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.36× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.26× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.61× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.62× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.19× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.14× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.72× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.21× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.72×3 works
  2. Decision Sciences2.14×1 works
  3. Chemical Engineering1.69×0 works
  4. Health Professions1.61×2 works
  5. Materials Science1.36×2 works
  6. Mathematics1.26×1 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.23×2 works
  8. Engineering1.23×7 works
  9. Social Sciences1.21×6 works
  10. Arts and Humanities1.19×1 works
  11. Energy1.13×0 works
  12. Psychology1.08×1 works
  13. Computer Science1.05×3 works
  14. Environmental Science0.94×2 works
  15. Immunology and Microbiology0.88×0 works
  16. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.80×0 works
  17. Medicine0.62×4 works
  18. Business, Management and Accounting0.54×1 works
  19. Nursing0.45×0 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.30×1 works
  21. Physics and Astronomy0.23×0 works
  22. Chemistry0.19×0 works
  23. Neuroscience0.18×0 works

Who are the top researchers at The Navigator (Portugal)?

Ranked on the quality score, Robert M. Penna and Claud Powell lead among researchers whose main affiliation is The Navigator (Portugal).

  1. 1 Robert M. Penna Portugal · #2,621,387 worldwide 42 citations · 46 works
  2. 2 Claud Powell Portugal · #5,306,897 worldwide 48 citations · 36 works
All ranked researchers at The Navigator (Portugal)

What are the most cited papers from The Navigator (Portugal)?

The most cited paper from The Navigator (Portugal) is "Enhanced Solubility of Lignin Monomeric Model Compounds and Technical Lignins in Aqueous Solutions of Deep Eutectic Solvents" (Belinda Soares, Daniel J. P. Tavares, José L. Amaral et al., 2017), with 163 citations. Next come "Assessing the effect of a fuel break network to reduce burnt area and wildfire risk transmission" (137) and "Comparison of ALS- and UAV(SfM)-derived high-density point clouds for individual tree detection in Eucalyptus plantations" (124).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Enhanced Solubility of Lignin Monomeric Model Compounds and Technical Lignins in Aqueous Solutions of Deep Eutectic Solvents Belinda Soares, Daniel J. P. Tavares, José L. Amaral et al. · ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 5 Apr 2017 163
2 Assessing the effect of a fuel break network to reduce burnt area and wildfire risk transmission Tiago Oliveira, Ana M. G. Barros, Alan A. Ager et al. · International Journal of Wildland Fire 8 May 2016 137
3 Comparison of ALS- and UAV(SfM)-derived high-density point clouds for individual tree detection in Eucalyptus plantations Juan Guerra-Hernández, Diogo Nepomuceno Cosenza, Luiz Carlos Estraviz Rodriguez et al. · International Journal of Remote Sensing Open access 3 Jul 2018 124
4 Fault-tolerant broadcasts in CAN José Luiz Rufino, Paulo Verı́ssimo, Guilherme Arroz et al. Conference paper 27 Nov 2002 118
5 Wood delignification with aqueous solutions of deep eutectic solvents Belinda Soares, André M. da Costa Lopes, Armando J. D. Silvestre et al. · Industrial Crops and Products Open access 28 Nov 2020 92
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Which keywords describe research at The Navigator (Portugal)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Economic Development, Critical Thinking, Language Teaching, Entrepreneurship, Digital Education, Industrial Enterprises and Innovation Economics.

▲ 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-now 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 20 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Sustainability4▲ 3.8×10 topics
  2. Economic Development2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  3. Critical Thinking2▲ 54×2 topics
  4. Language Teaching2▲ 23×3 topics
  5. Entrepreneurship2▲ 15×3 topics
  6. Globalization2▲ 3.0×3 topics
  7. Digital Education2▲ 38×2 topics
  8. Industrial Enterprises2▲ 156×1 topic
  9. Innovation Economics2▲ 156×1 topic
  10. Pedagogy2▲ 11×1 topic
  11. Teaching Methods2▲ 33×1 topic
  12. Biomedical Applications1▲ 3.2×3 topics
  13. IoT1▲ 8.3×2 topics
  14. Machine Learning1◆ 0.98×5 topics
  15. Renewable Energy1▲ 2.2×5 topics
  16. Environmental Impact1▲ 1.67×5 topics
  17. Environmental Monitoring1▲ 7.4×3 topics
  18. Leadership Styles1▲ 18×2 topics
  19. Legal Research1▲ 22×1 topic
  20. Normative Methodology1▲ 25×1 topic

Which research topics does The Navigator (Portugal) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Economic and Industrial Development, Education, Innovation and Language Studies, Legal Studies and Policies and Engineering and Agricultural Innovations.

Economic and Industrial …2Economic and Industrial Development: 2 fractional worksEducation, Innovation an…2Education, Innovation and Language Studies: 2 fractional worksLegal Studies and Policies: 1 fractional worksEngineering and Agricultural Innovations: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Computational Techniques in Science and Engineering: 1 fractional worksAerospace Engineering and Control Systems: 0 fractional worksInsect behavior and control techniques: 0 fractional worksFood Safety and Hygiene: 0 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence and Decision Support Systems: 0 fractional worksNanocomposite Films for Food Packaging: 0 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsEducationLawAquatic Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Economic and Industrial Development Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  2. 2 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 2 works
  3. 3 Legal Studies and Policies Law 1 works
  4. 4 Engineering and Agricultural Innovations Aquatic Science 1 works
  5. 5 Advanced Computational Techniques in Science and Engineering Information Systems 1 works
  6. 6 Aerospace Engineering and Control Systems Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Insect behavior and control techniques Insect Science 0 works
  8. 8 Food Safety and Hygiene Food Science 0 works
  9. 9 Artificial Intelligence and Decision Support Systems Information Systems 0 works
  10. 10 Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging Biomaterials 0 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 available48.6%not open51.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.8%domestic only71.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has The Navigator (Portugal)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 88% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is The Navigator (Portugal) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000092% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%The Navigator (Portugal)0.00022% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of The Navigator (Portugal) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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