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University · Zacatecas City · Mexico

Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas "Francisco García Salinas"

In research, Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas "Francisco García Salinas" stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,401 of 12,888 worldwide), Social Sciences (#4,616 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#3,905 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Computer Science Applications — Computer Science Applications is 7.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,134
of 28,054 · #7,979 all time
Rank in Mexico
#28
of 252
Research works
4.9k
▲ 55% vs 2013–17
Citations
30k
6.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
64%
world 28%

What is Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas "Francisco García Salinas" 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 #4,401 of 12,888 7.6%531 #5975
Social SciencesDomain #4,616 of 10,521 7.6%548 #4481
Social SciencesField #3,905 of 6,365 6.9%329 #3158
Health SciencesDomain #7,491 of 11,982 7.8%232 #12586
Life SciencesDomain #5,011 of 7,800 11.2%185 #6378
Computer ScienceField #3,242 of 4,667 8.4%141 #3781
MedicineField #7,555 of 10,443 8.5%161 #12609
Arts and HumanitiesField #1,536 of 1,998 8.2%84 #2346
EducationSubfield #1,549 of 1,892 10.7%87 #2415
EngineeringField #5,499 of 6,636 6.5%108 #6693

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas "Francisco García Salinas" 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Physical Sciences#5,975 #4,401
  2. Social Sciences#4,481 #4,616
  3. Social Sciences#3,158 #3,905
  4. Health Sciences#12,586 #7,491
  5. Life Sciences#6,378 #5,011
  6. Computer Science#3,781 #3,242
  7. Medicine#12,609 #7,555
  8. Arts and Humanities#2,346 #1,536
  9. Education#2,415 #1,549
  10. Engineering#6,693 #5,499
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas "Francisco García Salinas" specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Computer Science Applications takes 7.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Computer Science ApplicationsSubfield · 27.8 works7.5×
← 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: 1.57× its world share, 112 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.64× its world share, 51 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.77× its world share, 12 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.26× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.99× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.60× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.70× its world share, 16 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.21× its world share, 141 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.71× its world share, 17 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.75× its world share, 10 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.48× its world share, 108 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.25× its world share, 93 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.93× its world share, 48 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.77× its world share, 31 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.87× its world share, 62 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.46× its world share, 11 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.33× its world share, 53 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.56× its world share, 161 worksMedicineNursing: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.53× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.95× its world share, 84 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.63× its world share, 30 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 7 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.35× its world share, 43 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.20× its world share, 55 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.74× its world share, 329 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 1.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas "Francisco García Salinas"?

Ranked on the composite score, Raúl Delgado Wise, Guillermo Foladori and Josemanuel Luna-Nemecio lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas "Francisco García Salinas".

  1. 1 Raúl Delgado Wise Mexico · #182,945 worldwide 79 citations · 54 works
  2. 2 Guillermo Foladori Mexico · #227,632 worldwide 63 citations · 58 works
  3. 3 Josemanuel Luna-Nemecio Mexico · #253,005 worldwide 18 citations · 32 works
  4. 4 Rodolfo García Zamora Mexico · #353,574 worldwide 13 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Juan Manuel López Muñoz Mexico · #362,285 worldwide 6 citations · 24 works
  6. 6 Carlos E. Galván-Tejada Mexico · #433,776 worldwide 31 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Iván Moreno Mexico · #445,785 worldwide 77 citations · 35 works
  8. 8 Leticia Sosa Mexico · #675,289 worldwide 3 citations · 20 works
  9. 9 Henry Veltmeyer Mexico · #696,854 worldwide 92 citations · 114 works
  10. 10 Alfredo Lara Herrera Mexico · #733,844 worldwide 2 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas "Francisco García Salinas"

Which keywords describe research at Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas "Francisco García Salinas"?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Globalization, Sustainability, Urban Development, Innovation, Latin America, Public Health and Digital Marketing.

▲ 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. Education118▲ 4.6×52 topics
  2. Globalization99▲ 3.4×51 topics
  3. Sustainability98▲ 2.7×52 topics
  4. Climate Change66▲ 1.65×57 topics
  5. Public Health64▲ 3.0×38 topics
  6. Innovation64▲ 4.1×30 topics
  7. Urban Development50▲ 9.2×5 topics
  8. E-Learning47▲ 3.1×10 topics
  9. COVID-1947▲ 2.3×19 topics
  10. Latin America45▲ 16×18 topics
  11. Knowledge Management44▲ 5.3×15 topics
  12. Mental Health43▲ 1.95×29 topics
  13. Digital Marketing41▲ 6.5×3 topics
  14. Educational Technology40▲ 2.2×21 topics
  15. Technology39▲ 5.0×18 topics
  16. Nutrition39▲ 5.8×12 topics
  17. Pedagogy38▲ 5.2×7 topics
  18. Distance Learning36▲ 7.2×8 topics
  19. Cultural Heritage36▲ 4.4×15 topics
  20. Social Movements36▲ 7.9×15 topics
  21. Community Participation35▲ 6.4×9 topics
  22. Small and Medium Enterprises32▲ 12×5 topics
  23. Biodiversity Conservation30▲ 5.5×11 topics
  24. Ethics30▲ 4.2×24 topics
  25. Innovation Ecosystems30▲ 19×2 topics
  26. Rural Development29▲ 5.6×10 topics
  27. Social Responsibility29▲ 8.3×3 topics
  28. Health Promotion28▲ 6.0×11 topics
  29. Digital Divide28▲ 7.1×5 topics
  30. Online Education27▲ 9.6×4 topics
  31. Environmental Policy26▲ 8.8×5 topics
  32. Communication26▲ 5.7×11 topics
  33. Digital Competence26▲ 20×3 topics
  34. ICT26▲ 13×2 topics
  35. Water Management26▲ 14×4 topics
  36. Virtual Teaching26▲ 32×1 topic
  37. Psychopharmacology Education25▲ 25×1 topic
  38. Tourism Management25▲ 23×1 topic
  39. Inequality24▲ 7.0×8 topics
  40. Resource Governance24▲ 185×1 topic

Which research topics does Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas "Francisco García Salinas" publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Educational Innovations and Technology, Business, Innovation, and Economy, Mexican Socioeconomic and Environmental Dynamics and E-Learning and Knowledge Management.

Educational Innovations and Technology: 26 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, and Economy: 25 fractional worksMexican Socioeconomic an…24Mexican Socioeconomic and Environmental Dynamics: 24 fractional worksE-Learning and Knowledge…16E-Learning and Knowledge Management: 16 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Production Studies: 14 fractional worksEducational Outcomes and Influences: 13 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Stu…13Health and Lifestyle Studies: 13 fractional worksLatin American history and culture: 10 fractional worksLatin American Urban Studies: 10 fractional worksHistorical Studies in Latin America: 10 fractional works
Information SystemsEconomics and EconometricsManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawComputer Science Applications6 others

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

  1. 1 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 26 works
  2. 2 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 25 works
  3. 3 Mexican Socioeconomic and Environmental Dynamics Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 24 works
  4. 4 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 16 works
  5. 5 Agricultural and Food Production Studies Food Science 14 works
  6. 6 Educational Outcomes and Influences Education 13 works
  7. 7 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 13 works
  8. 8 Latin American history and culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 10 works
  9. 9 Latin American Urban Studies Urban Studies 10 works
  10. 10 Historical Studies in Latin America Demography 10 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 available63.7%not open36.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.2%domestic only85.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas "Francisco García Salinas"'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 55% higher 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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